Monthly Archives: February, 2015

Dish to lease spectrum to Artemis Networks for PCell service

Dish Network says it has plenty of options for its newly acquired wireless spectrum, and it looks like one of its first leasing deals...

Gemalto believes NSA and GCHQ hacked its networks

The world's largest SIM card maker said it has "reasonable grounds" to believe that its networks were hacked by the National Security Agency and...

Digging into ETSI’s results on small cell testing

One of the most important parts of small cell testing is interoperability between vendors' products; establishing the robustness of the standards and to identify and...

Dish Network flush with options tied to strengthened spectrum portfolio

Flooded with access to new spectrum assets, Dish Network has yet again thrust itself into the middle of the mobile telecom space even though...

Nokia: 3-carrier aggregation triples TD-LTE throughput

Nokia Networks said it has achieved throughput rates of 330 megabits per second on China Mobile's TD-LTE network using 3-carrier aggregation. Nokia said it...

NATE 2015: National Wireless Safety Alliance announced

In conjunction with NATE Unite 2015, the leadership of the Wireless Industry Safety Task Force announced the formation of the National Wireless Safety Alliance. The...

HP helps network operators monetize IoT

Hewlett-Packard today announced its "Internet of Things" platform, which will enable network operators to manage IoT sensors. This solution will provide vertical applications on...

U.S. Cellular attracts more customers, loses more money, alters rate plans

Regional wireless operator U.S. Cellular continued to show improved operational performance, posting a second consecutive quarter of improved customer growth even though its bottom line...

EMEA: Denmark named most digital country in EU; Romania the least

A new European Commission digital study showed growing Internet use in Europe, but also highlighted a deep geographical divide across the continent. Northern European countries led...

Generation Wireless: Mobile fitness

Most smartphones these days come standard with some kind of off-the-shelf fitness application. My iPhone, for instance, tracks my steps and tells me how...

NFV brings workforce challenges

AT&T looks to meet NFV-related workforce challenges head-on One carrier seen as a leader in the move toward virtualization is AT&T, which has been working...

Skyroam Hotspot device review: #MWC15

Need for #MWC15 Speed Each year, RCR Wireless News sends members of our team to Barcelona, Spain, to cover the  proverbial "Super Bowl" of the...

Doty and Moore’s Stainless sold to FDH Velocitel

It's only Wednesday, but this has already been a big week for Don Doty and Patrick Moore. Within just two days the partners marked...

Small cell news: TTP taps Freescale, Radisys partners with Octasic

The Technology Partnership (TTP) of Europe has designed a new small cell technology for outdoor street lights, working in partnership with Freescale. The group...

International towers pay off for American Tower

American Tower now earns more than half its revenue outside the United States. The company reported fourth-quarter domestic rental and management revenue of $681...

Is T-Mobile US No. 3, Sprint No. 4?

Customer accounting practices at center of potential T-Mobile US/Sprint place swap The domestic mobile market may have experienced a minor trembler over the past several...

Softcard surrenders to Google (RCR Mobile Minute)

AT&T Mobility, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile US will install Google Wallet on their Android phones, and will sell intellectual property from their own mobile payments venture...

FCC Republican commissioners ask for delay on net neutrality vote

FCC commissioners Pai and O’Rielly seek at least 30-day public review on net neutrality legislation The Federal Communications Commission’s Republican members have asked that the...

Reality Check: Getting consumers past device recycling barriers

It’s easier than ever for consumers to regularly have the latest and greatest mobile device, thanks to continued price decreases and special carrier programs....

Reality Check: 5G – the history of the future

Over 50% of the world’s LTE subscribers today are in the U.S. With its aggressive 4G deployments aided by the thriving application ecosystem, the...

Reality Check: Verizon’s spectrum, small cell plans; T-Mobile US’ math

Verizon spectrum auction results conference call: Densify, baby, densify Verizon Communications’ Tony Melone, EVP network, and CFO Fran Shammo held a short, but extremely informative,...

EMEA CEOs: Cellwize’s value-driven SON

In case you don't know what it is, Cellwize is a self optimizing network software company. With its first SON beta customers in 2013 and five...

EMEA CEOs: Where will wearables go from here?

RCR Wireless News recently spoke with Christian Stammel, CEO of Wearable Technologies about the state of the wearables industry and the possibilities for the...

Standards remain challenge for NFV development

NFV causing re-think of standards process One of the more significant challenges facing the network function virtualization market is how it’s handling the need for...

Ergen set to reassume president, CEO role at Dish Network

Dish Network announced that current President and CEO Joseph Clayton is set to retire his positions as well as his seat on the company’s...
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