Network would combine ground-based and satellite-based connectivity
WASHINGTON – Germany’s flagship airline Lufthansa has announced a deal with Deutsche Telekom, the parent company of carrier...
Broadband is right up there with water, sewer and power, according to report
WASHINGTON – President Obama’s Broadband Opportunity Council released its 40-page report on...
Hardware (and now service) provider also launches a new flagship smartphone
Chinese smartphone and device company Xiaomi is now in the carrier business; reports indicate...
RCR Wireless News recently had the opportunity to discuss the transition from LTE to "5G" with Chris Cave, director of research and development for InterDigital....
The Wi-Fi Alliance is expanding its reach into the “Internet of Things.” The trade group announced a new “Implementer Membership” program designed to help...
This session presented by Ixia and Wind River is focused on the current state of NFV and how it is progressing toward Carrier-Grade deployments.
What...
Bright House Networks also to be acquired as part of major cable TV deal
During a special meeting held Sept. 21, shareholders of Charter Communications...
As big data and analytics become a more integral part of telecom operations from customer care and engagement to the network, the question arises of...
Wheeler: Broadband access is key to economic opportunity, advancement
Despite criticism, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler used the fall conference of the National Telephone Cooperative Association...
COWS, small cells to play major role
All four major U.S. carriers are investing in network upgrades ahead of Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Philadelphia,...
3.5 GHz spectrum rules create opportunities for equipment makers and service providers
The explosive growth in mobile broadband traffic and its concomitant strain on limited...
The Federal Reserve's recent decision to leave interest rates unchanged – for now – is a good one for the wireless tower industry.
A capital-intensive industry, the three major...
The Chinese ICT firm seeks to increase focus on cloud-based services
SHANGHAI--Chinese ICT provider Huawei wants to increase investments in human resources for the development...
Agreement between the South Korean telco and the European vendor will run until 2020
Swedish telecom equipment vendor Ericsson and South Korean mobile operator LG...
As part of a sustainability project, two driverless shuttle vehicles called WEpods are slated to begin running a regular route in Holland beginning in...
911 service affected
A severed fiber line at a construction site left thousands of Verizon Wireless and Time Warner Cable customers in central North Carolina without...
UN commission is focused on bridging the digital divide
In a report released Sept. 21, the United Nations Broadband Commission for Digital Development found that...
Bob Metcalfe joins latest edition of RCRatx Speakers Series
RCR Wireless News was joined this week for the latest Speakers Series installment by Bob Metcalfe,...
AT&T is reportedly suing three former employees for accepting money from another company to put unlocking software on its devices.
The report names Marc Sapatin,...
Cloud hosting facility in Ashburn, Va., is source of problem
Amazon Web Services was fully functional on Monday following a Sept. 20 issue at a Virginia...