Monthly Archives: November, 2014

EMEA: Slush begins today in Helsinki

Today is the first day of Slush 2014.  As the event kicks off, it's worth sharing some quick facts about this event and the...

EMEA: Keysight talks modular electronics

Effective Nov. 3, Keysight began trading as an independent company on the NYSE. Officially a new company with a 75-year legacy, Keysight was founded...

FCC spectrum auction hits $10.5 billion in round 12

Round 12 of the Federal Communications Commission’s Auction 97 of AWS-3 spectrum closed with $10.5 billion in bids, already topping the minimum bid amount...

TD-LTE Network Expansion: The evolution of antennas

An estimated one in eight LTE operators have commercially launched TD-LTE networks, changing the landscape of antennas. "They have 65-degree multiband, multibeam antennas. We see those...

Global Telecom: DoCoMo partners with China Mobile for LTE

•NTT DoCoMo is teaming up with China Mobile to offer customers traveling to China outbound roaming on the TD-LTE China Mobile network. DoCoMo customers...

C Spire takes customers’ Pulse with marketing analytics

What began four years ago as an idea for regional mobile operator C Spire to find ways to make smarter decisions about customer retention...

Report: Verizon will cut 1,000 jobs (RCR Mobile Minute)

RCR Mobile Minute Verizon job cuts reported About 1,000 Verizon Communications employees will get buyout offers for the holidays, according to a report from Bloomberg. The...

IoT facilities automation saves businesses big money

As the "Internet of Things" (IoT) — devices automatically communicating with each other using wireless networks — gains momentum, enterprise efficiencies are already being...

Mobile drives Facebook drives engagement

Some new numbers make two important points about social media giant Facebook: Facebook apps are driving user engagement, and mobile is driving Facebook. A new...

5G LTE could use new spectrum, new hardware

Professor Jeff Andrews discussed the telecommunications industry's push toward a 5G LTE network that will accommodate an increasing number of devices and the associated...

Reader Forum: Are mobile operators destined to become dark pipe providers?

Editor’s Note: In an attempt to broaden our interaction with our readers we have created this Reader Forum for those with something meaningful to...

Reader Forum: The evolution of content partnerships

Editor’s Note: In an attempt to broaden our interaction with our readers we have created this Reader Forum for those with something meaningful to...

EMEA: Airbiquity showcases connected user experience

Last week I had the opportunity to spend some time with Airbiquity at Telematics Munich to better understand its connected user experience. Not just a...

Military veteran career training program Veterans Day salute

GrayWolves Telecom military veteran career training program called a "template" that should be replicated GrayWolves Telecom, PCIA, The Wireless Infrastructure Association and Warriors 4 Wireless paid...

Auction 97 tops $5 billion in bids

The Federal Communications Commission’s Auction 97 is already more than halfway to the agency's minimum goal of $10.5 billion in total auction proceeds. At...

Global Telecom: Scandinavian operator deploys LTE Networks

AINMT Holdings, which operates as Ice.net and Net1 deploys LTE networks in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. •The company has hired Alcatel-Lucent to start the process by first completing...

What you should know about DSRC technology

Today’s DSRC technology will enable self-driving cars Just when you thought smart cars were a thing of the future, it turns out the future is...

What is a diameter signaling controller?

The diameter signaling controller (DSC) is like a traffic cop for data messages within the IP network. Overview of diameter signaling Diameter signaling is a protocol...

Telco cloud upgrade for Telefonica coming from HP

With an eye on increasing customer retention, Spanish-based global telecommunications services provider Telefónica Global Technologies announced a deal with Hewlett-Packard to upgrade the company's...

Zero-touch authentication gives security with no hassle

We're all familiar with the one- or two-step verification processes associated with online or mobile transactions; it slows down a user but provides security...

Test and Measurement: Test companies expand support for MIPI

Test and measurement companies are expanding their support for specs coming from the MIPI Alliance, which establishes standards for mobile device hardware and software...

Auction 97 surpasses $2.8B in bids after round 4

After just four rounds of bidding, the Federal Communications Commission’s Auction 97 has surpassed $2.8 billion, or just over one quarter of the auction’s total...

Cisco adds HD voice to Wi-Fi (RCR Mobile Minute)

Cisco adds HD voice to Wi-Fi access points Cisco says it's ready to help mobile operators offer voice over Wi-Fi. The network equipment giant is...

Cloudera sees ‘tremendous demand’ for BDA certifications

With big data analytics becoming a more integral part of verticals from telecom to transportation, big data platform company Cloudera is seeing "tremendous demand"...

EMEA: Visteon drives the future of connected cars

I had the opportunity to spend time with Visteon this week at both the Telematics Munich and Electronica events. They were showcasing a wide...
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