Monthly Archives: December, 2015

T-Mobile LTE expansion continues on back of 700 MHz spectrum

New York City, Seattle and Cincinnati latest T-Mobile LTE markets to swim in 700 MHz spectrum T-Mobile US continues to throw 700 MHz spectrum at...

Three LTE-U developments to watch in 2016

With multiple wireless operators pursuing voice over Wi-Fi as well as the ongoing, often-heated debate over using LTE in unlicensed spectrum, 2016 will see...

White box servers: What’s the appeal?

Cloud providers Amazon.com, Facebook, Google and Microsoft are driving demand for white box servers The explosion in demand for streaming video content – to both...

Predictions for 2016: LTE-A, LTE-U, 5G and IoT

As RCR Wireless News prepared for its 2016 Analyst Predictions Day, the editorial team met with analyst Roger Entner of Recon Analytics and Chris...

Gain a competitive edge with fiber, OTDR certification (sponsored content)

Fiber-to-the-tower and fiber-to-the-home deployments require trained technicians In addition to moving indoors with a ramp up of small cell deployments, carriers are expanding 4G LTE...

Report: small cell and femtocell market to reach $5.98B by 2019

A new study from WinterGreen Research predicts the small cell and femtocell markets combined will reach $5.98 billion by 2019. That would constitute tremendous...

Ericsson counts 1B mobile subs in Southeast Asia by year end

LTE networks to reach 75% of the population in 2021 Mobile subscriptions in Southeast Asia and Oceania will exceed 1 billion by the end of...

China Mobile targets 500 million LTE subs in 2016

China Mobile plans to deploy 300,000 base stations next year, expand VoLTE, carrier aggregation The world’s largest mobile operator China Mobile aims to reach 500...

Sprint job cuts appear imminent

Latest round of Sprint job cuts look set to begin as carrier struggles with footing Sprint’s plans to cut more than $2 billion from its...

Sprint CEO sends holiday gift baskets to T-Mo employees

It is the season of giving and that's apparently not wasted on Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure who has sent gift baskets to T-Mobile US...

Fiber optic networks in the U.S.

AT&T, Verizon, Level 3, Birch, Zayo all major players in U.S. fiber optic networks Fiber optic networks play a key role in the evolution of...

Reality Check: ‘D’ is for (sponsored and prioritized?) data

Turning data into more money: How far can the carriers go? Outside of the purchase and deployment of new spectrum and networks, there is...

Reality Check: How service providers can unlock the true value of SDN for broadband

As a technology that can deliver automated provisioning, network virtualization and network programmability to data center and enterprise networks, software-defined networking has grown to...

Ushering in the Dawn of a New Era in Radio Access Network (sponsored content)

Tewksbury, Massachusetts, USA – December 14, 2015 – Altiostar announces the general availability of its game-changing Virtualized RAN solution for the LTE and LTE-A...

Reports: Huawei bringing Honor smartphone to US market

Numerous media reports are speculating Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei may bring its spin-off Honor brand smartphones to the U.S. market. More specifically, the...

AT&T iPhone offer, Samsung Galaxy S7 … 5 things to know today

1. AT&T Mobility is offering two iPhones for the price of one this holiday season. Customers who buy a new iPhone 6s through AT&T...

Cloud and appliances set to boost big data adoption, Hadoop in 2016

Ovum report predicts cloud and appliances to drive ‘next wave’ of big data, Hadoop adoption A new report from Ovum predicts cloud and appliances are...

Digs: Inside 3M Innovation Center

Telecommunications is not the first thing that comes to most people’s minds when they think of 3M. The Maplewood, Minnesota-based manufacturing company made its...

Service Providers Gain Edge with Own Siterra Implementation (sponsored content)

Telecom vendors are gaining a competitive edge over other service providers by getting their own Siterra implementation. More than 50,000 users manage over 1...

Small cells, DAS/RAN integration and 5G

The latest and greatest in enterprise small cells, DAS/RAN integration and carrier 5G outlook were all on display at the recent LTE North America...

Dish wireless plans back on the table?

Firm announces handful of leadership changes, gains 3GPP band plan in boost to Dish wireless plans Dish Network rearranged its leadership structure and garnered an...

Frontier settles broadband dispute for $160M

Frontier Communications will spend $160 million to settle a dispute with the state of West Virginia regarding allegations of false advertising and poor broadband...

Saudi Telecom acquisition of Viva gets regulatory OK

Saudi operator currently controls 26% of the Kuwaiti mobile firm; deal will give Saudi Telecom a 100% stake Kuwait's Capital Markets Authority approved Saudi Telecom Company's...

Kagan: So what’s next for Yahoo?

The problem with Yahoo is they lost forward momentum and that means they lost growth. Everyone seemed to be asking the same question …...

Reader Forum: Mobile edge computing moving into closer RANge

The emerging mobile edge computing ecosystem and value chain are complex with diverse technologies and a mounting number of companies – large and small...
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