Monthly Archives: July, 2015

Report: IMS in NFV environment remains elusive

IHS report found only a small percentage of telecom operators are running IMS in NFV environments IP multimedia subsystems are seen by many as a...

Guts and glory – IoT Innovation: Episode 6

Today we speak with Ian Ferguson, VP of segment marketing at ARM, which is known for the hardware in most of our "Internet of...

Gallup confirms smartphone addiction

WASHINGTON – A new poll by research group Gallup indicates that most Americans keep their smartphone with them every second of their life. According to...

Wireless price wars: the end may be near

The land grab for subscribers has been motivating mobile operators to slash prices for months, as the four major carriers compete not only with...

France formally launches 700 MHz spectrum band auction process

Telecom regulator ARCEP expects to award the spectrum by year end France formally launched plans toward auctioning 700 MHz spectrum band licenses, according to local...

Cell Tower News: Climber injured, confusion ensues

Centerline at odds with tower tech injury report Earlier this week it was reported that a Massachusetts tower climber working in Gorham, Maine, fell from a...

Network outages reveal companies’ vulnerability

Computer glitches this week temporarily grounded three major entities – United Airlines, the New York Stock Exchange and The Wall Street Journal. At first, the...

EMEA: Connected cars innovation in Iran

When one considers innovation related to connected cars; Iran isn’t a location that immediately comes to mind. But there are efforts underway in that...

Test and Measurement: New products for connected car, LTE-A and compliance testing

Spirent Communications launched a new test system for the connected car this week. The Automotive Record and Playback test system lets developers of automotive...

Google MVNO works great, needs device options

Project Fi, a Wi-Fi-first mobile option, is supported by T-Mobile US and Sprint networks Early reviews are in and it looks like Google’s Project Fi,...

Apple Watch sales drop by 90% since release

Industry watchers warn that data should be taken with a grain of salt After selling out on its initial release, it looks like sales of...

Sprint small cell deployment update

Sprint's small cell rollout has been a hot topic all summer, and even though it has not been announced yet, recruiters and installers are...

T-Mobile US counters AT&T with latest ‘un-carrier’ move

T-Mobile US announces no-cost North America roaming plan; counters AT&T’s Mexico venture T-Mobile US continues to update its “Un-carrier” promotions, with the latest move expanding...

Japan to equip Mount Fuji with Wi-Fi

Soon to come: tweets from Mount Fuji The demand to stay connected has reached new heights. After an avalanche of requests from hikers, the highest...

Did T-Mobile US jump Sprint for No. 3?

T-Mobile US said it added 2.1M net adds during Q2, setting the bar for rivals and staking its claim for No. 3 ahead of...

Exclusive: Nokia details 5G R&D strategy

The next generation of "5G" mobile connectivity promises virtually no latency based on dynamic use of technology like LTE-Advanced, Wi-Fi and small cells comprising...

Chip industry takes Moore’s Law to the next level

IBM unveils 7-nanometer node chips A partnership with Samsung, GlobalFoundries and the state of New York has helped IBM achieve a major advance in semiconductor...

Verizon preps for a strike as labor talks continue

WASHINGTON – Amid labor negotiations with some 38,000 union employees, Verizon Communications is prepping for a potential work stoppage by training more than 15,000...

Sponsored: Mobile Network Operators Reinvent Network, Increase Profits with Brocade

With the New IP, the network and cloud converge Staggering increases in consumer demand for network capacity are creating a major transition in the telecom...

Sponsored: RINA provides economies of scale to small operators

VoLTE, VoWi-FI, 4G, CDMA, licensed vs. unlicensed spectrum and more on tap for 11th RINA Wireless Users Group Conference Aug. 10-12 in Salt Lake...

#TBT: Sprint encouraged by wireless data; towers on the rise … 15 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...

LatAm: Telefónica continues NFV push; Ruckus gives Wi-Fi perspectives

Virtualization technologies have become a hot topic among telecom operators. Eyeing the benefits of network functions virtualization, Telefónica signed a memorandum of understanding with...

Zayo bolsters cloud portfolio across US, Europe

Zayo move includes private, public and hybrid infrastructure-as-a-service cloud services Zayo Group tapped its recent acquisition of Latisys to bolster its cloud portfolio with private,...

Do drivers care about connected car infotainment options?

Airbiquity recently held a webinar to discuss findings from a Nielsen and SBD study that looked at the implications of infotainment solutions to auto buyers....

Virgin to offer in-flight Wi-Fi video streaming

Airline partners with ViaSat to harness satellite-based Wi-Fi rather than ground-based connectivity Airline Virgin America, owned by billionaire Richard Branson, this week announced a partnership...
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