Monthly Archives: January, 2016

South Korea may approve new mobile carrier this week

Regulators evaluating three potential carrier candidates The mobile telephony market in South Korea may have a new player soon as the government confirmed it plans...

F5 White Paper: Ten Essentials for Securing LTE Networks

Third generation (3G) mobile telephony included built-in security from the handset through the service provider’s core network. Fourth generation (4G) long-term evolution (LTE) is...

Sprint posts 1,300 job openings as it reportedly lays off 2,500 people

Sprint is reportedly laying off 2,500 people, while at the same time posting more than 1,300 job openings on its website. Sprint's website lists...

TIM tests Kumu’s full duplex relay technology in Italy

The full duplex relay trial was carried out in the city of Turin Italian mobile operator TIM carried out what it claims to be the...

Volvo wants deathproof vehicles by 2020

The grand vision of autonomous driving is for intelligent vehicles, coupled with smart infrastructure, to use real time communications to make traffic accidents and...

Senators say FCC broadband definition is arbitrary, too fast

25 Mbps down, 3 Mbps up is unnecessarily fast, senators say A group of six U.S. senators this week told the Federal Communications Commission its...

Verizon LTE small cell plans receive boost from Samsung, targets enterprise

Verizon LTE small cell said to cover up to 31,500 square feet, 42 concurrent users Verizon Wireless’ continued push into small cell technology now includes...

Reality Check: 5G – much ado about very little

What exactly are the business cases and use models for 5G? There has been a lot of talk about “5G” recently. Hardly a day passes...

2016 Predictions: Traffic management, virtualization and proactive testing

Spirent sees traffic management, virtualization and proactive testing as key drivers in 2016 Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered...

2016 Predictions: MSOs advance from experiment to service with Wi-Fi first offerings

Mitel expects further advances in Wi-Fi first services Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered predictions from leading industry analysts...

Reality Check: Verizon – can the ‘startin’ tree grow in Brooklyn?

Jim Patterson this week peers into Verizon earnings and look at three of their emerging businesses There’s a lot to like about Verizon...

OPNFV project welcomes 3 new members, Brahmaputra remains on track

OPNFV project adds members as it plans for second release scheduled for next month The Linux Foundation’s Open Platform Network Function Virtualization Project claimed a...

Facebook data center coming to Ireland

Facebook data centers said to be 100% powered by renewable energy In a Jan. 24 blog post, Facebook announced it will build its second European...

Vertical Bridge adds sites, Ascom partners with Ranplan … 5 things to know today

5 things to know today ... 1. The small cell opportunity for commercial property owners continues to grow. Vertical Bridge has made a deal...

Analyst Angle: Sprint network plan equals ‘Network Suicide’

Iain Gillott from iGR breaks down Sprint network plans and does not like what he sees Much has been written and speculated in the last...

Cellnex, F2i front-runner to buy stake in Italian firm Inwit

Telecom Italia currently owns 60% of telecom infrastructure firm Inwit A consortium comprising Spanish operator Cellnex and Italian infrastructure fund F2i is the front-runner to...

Details of new Apple, Samsung smartphones leaked?

The Internet is abuzz after potential details of the next-generation flagship phones from industry leaders Apple and Samsung were leaked online in separate incidents,...

Sprint claims LTE superiority over Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile

Sprint touts LTE Plus expansion, Nielsen for proof of LTE superiority Just ahead of its planned quarterly results announcement, Sprint touted expansion of its “LTE...

SK Telecom, Cisco to develop IoT solutions

New solutions to be based on SK Telecom ThingPlug platform SK Telecom inked an agreement with networking giant Cisco Systems to develop new solutions for...

Optimizing network performance with a view to service creation and monetization

A conversation about network performance with Danielle Elaine Smith, Marketing Director, Alepo Download a transcript of the interview and receive the Getting the best QoE...

Kagan: Next level wireless marketing begins

I believe the wireless marketing wars will split, accelerate and intensify in 2016. While AT&T Mobility and Verizon Wireless have always had the lead,...

Reader Forum: Mobile backhaul performance and the challenge of 5G, convergent technologies

InfoVista looks at mobile backhaul performance challenges Mobile backhaul is already a massive challenge for mobile network operators today, as the demand for coverage and...

2016 Predictions: Mobile and wireless set for a banner year

Mobilocity sees extensive areas of growth for the mobile community in 2016 Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered predictions...

Reader Forum: Manufacturing, mobile apps and the IoT

DMI looks at the interaction of mobile apps and IoT in the manufacturing space Once the stuff of science fiction, the “Internet of Things” is...

2016 Predictions: The importance of encrypted communications in 2016

Pryvate sees the need for encrypted communications Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered predictions from leading industry analysts and...
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