Monthly Archives: December, 2015

Reader Forum: It’s time to stop auctioning spectrum to mobile operators

It is common wisdom these days to say that there is a “spectrum crunch.” That is, that we, the consuming public, are consuming more...

IoT LTE, GSM, unlicensed networks and security

Orange, Ericsson, Sequans, LoRa and publicly traded Silver Spring Networks launch of Starfish makes waves in the "Internet of Things" space this week on IoT Innovation,...

AT&T, Sprint, Verizon and T-Mobile battle: what are the rewards, risks?

What are the potential rewards, risks from the latest AT&T, Sprint, Verizon and T-Mobile battle Domestic wireless carriers have been busy over the past several...

NFV TCO deployment analysis

On this week's NFV/SDN Reality Check show we look at NFV TCO deployment analysis and top news stories of the past week Mobile carriers continue...

Test and Measurement: Drone used for measuring tower antenna patterns

Signal Hound reported this week one of their customers, Australian company Innovative Drone Solutions, is using Signal Hound's compact signal analyzer with an airborne drone...

Verizon confirms ‘sponsored data’ program

Verizon Wireless is hopping on the free data train, confirming it will launch a “sponsored data” pilot program in the next few days that...

Sprint names new execs; Google Fiber expands … 5 things to know today

1. Sprint named a new CMO and a new president for one of its four national regions. Roger Solé will replace Kevin Crull as...

Worst of the Week: T-Mobile hits Verizon like a lamb

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...

Spain to award spectrum in the 2.6 GHz, 3.5 GHz bands

Winning spectrum bidders to be announced in March The Spanish government postponed plans to award mobile spectrum in the 2.6 GHz and 3.5 GHz bands...

AT&T Internet of Things outlook for 2016

AT&T's "Internet of Things" initiatives in 2016 are set to include a focus on sensing and tracking, wearables, connected health and smarter cities. Igal Elbaz,...

Cell Tower News: Lighting regulations update; FirstNet progress

FAA updates tower lighting regulations The Federal Aviation Administration this week released updates to its airspace obstructions standards in an effort to increase airspace safety...

IEEE Globecom takes on IoT, 5G and more

SAN DIEGO – As Internet connections expand from people to objects with the "Internet of Things," and next-generation "5G" mobile network technology takes shape,...

FCC rules in favor of T-Mobile US in SiriusXM spectrum dispute

FCC grants T-Mobile US permission to sell spectrum to Verizon The Federal Communications Commission rejected a complaint by SiriusXM claiming T-Mobile US was responsible for...

T-Mobile CEO slams Verizon, Sprint … to the tune of ‘Jingle Bells’

T-Mobile US CEO John Legere continues aggressive marketing against rival carriers T-Mobile US, led by colorful CEO John Legere, has pulled no punches in calling...

Analyst Angle: Wi-Fi roaming business case

More and more, people throughout the world are relying on their smart devices to stay connected with friends, family and colleagues when they are...

Anritsu Webinar: Passive Intermodulation (PIM) concerns in in-building wireless systems

Operators now have multiple technology options available when it comes to deploying in-building wireless services. Options include passive Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), active DAS,...

VoLTE and VoWi-Fi remain 2016 wild cards

If there is one technology that could be considered a wild card in 2016, it’s voice over LTE, with an undercard from voice over...

Big data analytics software market set for robust growth

Strategy Analytics predicts big data analytics software market to hit $81B in revenue by 2022 A new report from Strategy Analytics predicts big data analytics...

Editorial Webinar: 2016 Predictions – VoLTE, VoWiFi, 5G, IOT, Hiring Trends and more

RCR Wireless News talks with experts across the mobile ecosystem on key trends for the upcoming year, including the impact of new architectures and...

Small cells hit the street

Outdoor small cells are a challenge for mobile operators. Nodes are often deployed to increase capacity in places where the network is struggling, but...

Huawei reimagines network architecture ahead of 5G

Huawei Fellow Wen Tong laid out the need for an application-driven network during the IEEE Globecom conference SAN DIEGO – Huawei reps this week made...

FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel gains committee reconfirmation

Democrat FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel now awaits full Senate vote on new term Jessica Rosenworcel won unanimous approval from the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee...

Ericsson predicts sensors, VR, cybersecurity big in 2016

Streaming, virtual reality, networked lifestyle and sensing homes are just some of the hot tech trends Ericsson's research branch ConsumerLabs is looking out for...

T-Mobile eyes Verizon customers with Hulu, accessory discount

T-Mobile is offering Verizon Wireless customers 1 year of Hulu, 50% accessory discount T-Mobile US’ holiday marketing attack on its rivals hit its conclusion today...

FirstNet RFP wins board approval

The First Responders Network Authority board unanimously approved the request for proposal giving broad outlines and direction for a nationwide, public-private LTE network for first responders. The...
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