Monthly Archives: January, 2016

VimpelCom, MegaFon to share LTE infrastructure in Russia

Shared LTE network set to launch later this year Mobile operators VimpelCom and MegaFon announced a joint project to develop base stations and share LTE network...

Verizon Plan expanded to enterprises looking to save a few bucks

Verizon Plan monthly device payment option now being offered to enterprise customers Verizon Wireless expanded its device payment plans to enterprise accounts, allowing businesses with...

True Move to launch LTE-A network in Thailand

Infrastructure investment to cost approximately $1.5 billion Thai mobile operator True Move is looking to invest 56 billion baht ($1.56 billion) to launch the country's...

FCC Chairman wants to open set-top box market to innovation

Set-top box leasing costs U.S. consumer $20 billion annually With an eye on driving competition in cable TV, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler on...

GSMA Mobile World Congress 2016: Mobile is Everything (sponsored content)

Register for Mobile World Congress 2016, Feb. 22-25, in Barcelona For industry veterans, working in the mobile ecosystem can feel like a never-ending series of...

2016 Predictions: IoT’s next phase

Particle sees the IoT market entering its next phase in 2016 Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered predictions from...

2016 Predictions: WDM technology set to enhance network performance

Clearfield sees growing use of WDM technology in 2016 to improve network performance Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered...

#TBT: Sprint cuts estimates; towers brace for slump … this week in 2002

Sprint cuts growth estimates and the tower industry faces hard times … 14 years ago this week Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in...

Report: Incumbents lag in user experience for smart home apps

Applications are key to user experience of smart home and consumer-facing "Internet of Things" products – but those apps are dogged by slow performance...

Ericsson looks beyond network equipment for growth

Company sees more opportunity in services, software Ericsson reported fourth quarter sales and operating income that were significantly improved from last year and from the...

Report: Claro, TIM among potential buyers of Nextel Brazil

The mobile operators are currently evaluating Nextel Brazil financial condition Brazilian mobile operators Claro and TIM, as well of a number of foreign investment companies, are...

Apple records biggest quarter ever with $18.4B net income

On an earnings call Tuesday, Apple executives reported a record-breaking fiscal first quarter, ending Dec. 26, with quarterly revenue of $75.9 billion and net...

AT&T rockets past T-Mobile, Verizon in Q4 growth bolstered by prepaid success

AT&T Mobility posted an industry leading 2.2M net connection additions for Q4 Bolstered by a strong turnaround in its prepaid operations, AT&T Mobility showed a...

Verizon, AT&T add LTE capacity ahead of Super Bowl

Carriers upgrades DAS, small cells, cells on wheels and more ahead of big game More than 75,000 football fans are expected to descend on the...

Nokia, KT carry out EMTC field trial for IoT applications

KT uses Nokia Flexi Multiradio 10 in its LTE network South Korean operator KT and equipment provider Nokia recently conducted what the companies say is...

Sprint network plans, financial results

This week’s Carrier Wrap looks at Sprint network plans and financial results Following a rough week on Wall Street, Sprint this week provided a bit...

2016 Predictions: Top resolutions for nurturing subscriber loyalty, increasing profitability in 2016

Allot lays out its top resolutions for the telecom operators looking to nurture subscriber loyalty, increase profits Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR...

Analyst Angle: Why mobile is a $3 trillion dollar market

Extrapolating $3 trillion in value from the mobile industry “A billion here, a billion there; pretty soon you’re talking real money.” --Attributed to Everett Dirksen, Wikipedia All...

2016 Predictions: From the lab to the market – NFV in the mainstream in 2016

Oracle sees NFV moving further into the mainstream with the help of orchestration Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered...

Sprint Boost Mobile prepaid brand boosts multiline plans, discounts

The Sprint Boost Mobile platform looks to re-invigorate lagging prepaid efforts Sprint’s Boost Mobile prepaid brand picked up new rate plans targeting multiline accounts and...

Analyst Angle: Sprint, spectrum and secondary markets

Roger Entner dissects Sprint as a viable carrier, finds hope in need of focus Sprint had a good subscriber quarter with an extremely aggressive pricing...

The South Wireless Summit announces date, details for 2016 event

The South Wireless Summit Association is pleased to announce the dates for the South Wireless Summit as March 14-16 at Nashville’s Music City Sheraton. The...

Sprint shoots down stock-dooming claims of pending service disruptions

Sprint management said recent report was incorrect and 'caused a lot of damage' Sprint countered recent reports it was about to undertake a service disrupting...

Altair to become part of Sony in $212M deal

Sony jump starts IoT strategy with LTE-only chipmaker purchase LTE has an important role to play in the "Internet of Things," according to Sony. The...

Sprint growth lags Verizon, T-Mobile; taps network, spectrum for funding

Sprint posts mixed quarter, with slower growth, improved financials; investors rejoice Sprint continued its turbulent operational ride during its fiscal third quarter, posting mixed customer...
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