Monthly Archives: March, 2015

AT&T to take $130M Q1 charge related to nearly 3,000 employee retirements

Charge comes as 5 execs top $10M in 2014 compensation AT&T said it plans to take a $130 million charge during the first quarter tied...

#MWC15: Thinfilm, Johnnie Walker partner on smart labels

Thinfilm prints embedded NFC electronics BARCELONA, Spain – Do you like delicious whiskey? Do you like knowing that your delicious whiskey is fresh? Well, Thinfilm...

#MWC15: Top 5 network testing trends

Now that the blitz of news from Mobile World Congress has subsided, let's take a look at some of the top network testing trends...

#MWC15: NFV is hot topic, but how do MNOs capitalize?

NFV, SDN drive rapid innovation BARCELONA, Spain – The notion of network function virtualization has to some extent confounded mobile network operators dependent on complex...

AT&T, T-Mobile US parse out Auction 97 results to bolster 600 MHz auction stances

AT&T, T-Mobile US argue auction activity backs their respective claims Auction 97 repercussions continue to reverberate across the mobile telecom space as AT&T and T-Mobile...

Nokia Networks scores LTE deal with IWireless

Exclusive contract includes LTE deployment, updates to 2G, 3G Nokia Networks said it will head up an update of regional wireless operator IWireless’ network, including...

Sponsored: ISART 2015 Brings Experts Together To Discuss Spectrum Sharing

In the rapidly evolving telecommunications space, spectrum is a valuable—and limited—resource. As spectrum sharing becomes increasingly necessary and actionable, experts from the public sector,...

Software engineers in demand, high-paid jobs available

If you’re interested in making a good living, you may want to consider a career in technology. More specifically, think about becoming a software...

EMEA: Amdocs and Mtel partner to speed time to market

Amdocs today announced that Mtel, the largest network operator in Bulgaria, has deployed the Amdocs master enterprise catalog. The outcome of this deployment is...

Reality Check: Did California kill the Comcast, Time Warner Cable merger?

This has been a week filled with news – Mobile World Congress, analyst conferences and the normal course of business – and regulatory conjecture. I...

Reality Check: Long live mobile apps!

How to optimize UX development and increase return on mobile app investment In an increasingly interconnected world, it’s not difficult to see why the user...

Apple unveils watches, new MacBook and medical research initiative

Apple is clearly hoping to redefine the luxury watch category in much the same way that the iPhone redefined the smartphone market. Today the...

#MWC15: Alcatel-Lucent small cells focus; Telefónica IoT

BARCELONA, Spain – Alcatel-Lucent continues to focus on being a leading provider of high-speed mobile broadband services using small cell technologies across Latin America. In...

MediaTek unveils $300M venture fund

MediaTek revealed plans for a $300 million venture fund for investing in startups. The Taiwanese chipset maker simultaneously launched a new investment arm known as...

Senior lawmaker discusses net neutrality decision

Walden comments on net neutrality, Title II and FCC WASHINGTON – House Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden (R-Ore.) recently delivered an address to...

Net neutrality vote prompts lawmaker reactions

Net neutrality postures follow party lines WAHINGTON – In releasing its long-awaited rules regarding net neutrality, some at the Federal Communications Commission were unhappy with...

#MWC15: Brocade looks to boost NFV, SDN platform with Connectem deal

Connectem’s V-EPC platform expected to bolster Brocade’s NFV, SDN services Virtualized telecom platform provider Brocade is set to bolster its offerings through a pending acquisition...

#MWC15: Kumu Networks makes major carrier deals

Kumu Networks in business with Telefonica, SK Telecom on path to 5G BARCELONA, Spain – Kumu Networks, a Bay Area-based company that started as a...

Deutsche Telekom AG posts strong Q4 results

Deutsche Telekom saw its revenue climb and losses narrow in the fourth quarter, thanks mainly to customer growth at its T-Mobile US business and mobile...

Vodafone shares slip on talk of potential Liberty Global acquisition

Shares of Vodafone dropped 2.7% last week after analysts warned the company may make a bid for Liberty Global. With the telecom industry consolidating, Vodafone...

Reader Forum: Power options for distributed antenna systems

As today’s sports and music fans post data-hungry tweets, selfies and text messages from live events, stadium and large venue facility managers are struggling...

EMEA: Comptel talks intelligent fast data

BARCELONA, Spain – RCR Wireless News had the opportunity to sit down with Mikko Jarva, CTO intelligent data for Comptel at Mobile World Congress to...

Apple bumps AT&T from Dow

Move will leave Verizon as only telecom operator among 30 companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average In a historic move, AT&T is set to...

Canada AWS-3 spectrum auction lasts 1 day, generates $1.67B in total bids

Five of 10 qualified bidders picked up spectrum licenses; 2.5 GHz auction next Canada’s AWS-3 spectrum auction came to a quick end after one day...

Test and Measurement: MWC test news; Anite’s new acquisition

With Mobile World Congress serving as a window into the industry's areas of interest in 2015 and beyond, a slew of MWC test news serves...
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