Monthly Archives: March, 2015

Worst of the Week: Google MVNO? Google carefully

Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There’s a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so...

Google will reportedly partner with Sprint and T-Mobile US

Google will partner with both T-Mobile US and Sprint as it launches its mobile virtual network operator service in the coming weeks, according to...

Vodafone to implement companywide maternity leave standards

Vodafone plan to include 16 weeks of fully paid leave Telecommunications giant Vodafone Group said by the end of this year it plans to implement...

Cell Tower News: Firefighters, public want coverage but not the tower

Fourth-quarter financial results for most tower companies have come and gone, and now with NATE Unite wrapped up as well, there's been a lull on...

EMEA: NXP secures the connected car at #MWC15

BARCELONA, Spain – NXP showcased its vision for the connected car of the future this week at Mobile World Congress. The topics highlighted not only...

EMEA: Kyocera eyes the future in Europe

Kyocera Torque durability demonstrated at MWC 2015 BARCELONA, Spain – Kyocera may not be a company associated with handsets in Europe, but it's looking to...

LatAm: Oi launches OTN project; Avantel taps Nokia Networks for VoLTE

Brazilian telecom operator Oi has begun a project to implement an optical transport network aimed at a 57-times increase in its backbone data transmission capacity....

#MWC15: SK Telecom looks to spread LTE experience

SK Telecom announces trio of MoUs tapping into LTE network experience South Korean telecom provider SK Telecom said it has signed memorandum of understandings at...

#MWC15: AT&T Mobility to power all 2016 Audi connectivity

AT&T Mobility replaces T-Mobile US for all Audi in-car cellular connections AT&T Mobility picked up the rest of Audi of America’s in-car connectivity business, announcing...

#MWC15: Carrier and device trends

Carriers eyeing spectrum, IoT and 5G; devices diversifying in price BARCELONA, Spain – Jeff Wang, senior partner at IBB Consulting, attended Mobile World Congress 2015...

Data use driving network issues, J.D. Power finds

Increasing use of mobile data service is driving wireless network service issues, according to the latest network quality survey by J.D. Power. The report also crowned...

#MWC15: Small cells find new path to market through Wi-Fi vendors

Changing channels: small cell vendors find new path to market Small cell vendors continue to tailor their solutions for carrier partners, but at the same...

#MWC15: Celistics’ revenue boosted by smartphone growth, logistics systems launch

BARCELONA, Spain — The growth in smartphone penetration and adoption of 3G services benefited logistics company Celistics. The company, which is focused on Latin...

#TBT: AT&T, T-Mobile US price war; Son claims Sprint a broadband savior … 1 years ago this week

Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire...

#MWC15: Ericsson connecting industry and society

Ericsson Internet of everything plans focus on public safety, transport and utilities BARCELONA, Spain – Ericsson executives laid out a grand vision for a connected future...

#MWC15: Telefónica, HP strike NFV deal

Telefónica to tap HP’s OpenNFV platform to drive NFV, SDN, cloud transformation Spain-based telecommunications giant Telefónica reported a partnership with Hewlett-Packard to act as the...

Vodafone to deploy Ericsson small cells in the Netherlands

Vodafone Netherlands will be the first operator to deploy Ericsson's RBS 6402 launched last year at the Consumer Electronics Show. The RBS 6402 targets...

#MWC15: smartphone roundup

Samsung is down but definitely not out, Lenovo offers a clear picture of its future plans and Microsoft makes an offer that may be hard...

#MWC15: ‘Internet of Things’ sets a new mobile identity

BARCELONA, Spain – Of the "five waves" of computing, the "Internet of Things" is quickly becoming the largest factor in the ongoing evolution of telecom...

#MWC15: Cisco execs look to Internet of Everything

Cisco: connected world driving business value BARCELONA, Spain – Networking infrastructure giant Cisco Systems made numerous major announcements at Mobile World Congress 2015, all dedicated...

Apple regains top spot in smartphone market, per Gartner

For the first time since 2011, Apple has taken the top spot in the global smartphone market, according to the analysts at Gartner. The...

Report: Enterprises target SDN, service orchestration to bolster data centers

Infonetics Research report found robust SDN plans across North America The market for software-defined networking solutions is expected to blossom over the next several years,...

EMEA: DT launches European network, announces Microsoft partnership

Deutsche Telekom said it is planning to invest more than $6.68 billion in network expansion across Europe over the next three years. DT, Europe's largest...

Analyst Angle: U.S. wireless infrastructure themes for 2015

It is shaping up to be a very interesting 2015 in the world of wireless infrastructure. As operators and investors evaluate how to play their cards...

Analyst Angle: Security in the age of BYOx

In the face of unstoppable corporate and consumer adoption of mobile devices, security and privacy implications of cloud and mobile are a deepening concern...
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