Monthly Archives: January, 2016

FirstNet RFP released

The First Responder Network Authority released its official request for proposals for the nationwide LTE network for public safety it is responsible for planning...

Analyst Angle: Preparing for the 600 MHz incentive auction

Wireless 20/20 digs into preparations for the upcoming FCC 600 MHz incentive auction proceedings It is time for bidders to start gearing up for the...

Telefonica plans to spin-off 11,500 towers and datacenter unit

Spanish operator aims to complete the process this year Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica is working on the spinoff of its domestic infrastructure unit, Reuters reported. The...

Pair of multi-billion dollar chip deals will impact wireless, IoT

Two multi-billion deals are set to impact the wireless industry as chipmakers become increasingly focused on the "Internet of Things." Qualcomm plans to invest...

China Unicom and China Telecom partner to battle China Mobile

China Unicom and China Telecom announce agreement to combine resources China’s No. 2 and No. 3 mobile carriers China Unicom and China Telecom have reportedly...

Some IoT use cases will require ruggedized hardware

The "Internet of Things" revolution, particularly in the industrial IoT space, promises to bring connectivity to everything from manufacturing and shipping to more environmentally...

600 MHz incentive auction set for ‘robust’ broadcaster participation

Incentive auction proceedings hit broadcaster milestone, with claimed ‘robust’ participation The Federal Communications Commission’s planned 600 MHz incentive auction process reached a milestone this week...

GM, Lyft bringing self-driving cabs to Austin

AUSTIN – After investing $500 million into ride sharing company Lyft, GM this week announced it would partner with the ride-hailing service to bring...

ADVA boosts NFV and cloud efforts with Overture purchase

ADVA claims the deal will bolster NFV and cloud plans ADVA Optical Networking is set to boost its cloud and network functions virtualization efforts following...

AT&T subs could be without wired service for weeks

The combination of a construction mishap and wet weather could leave AT&T Internet, TV and phone customers in Pompano Beach, Florida, without services for...

Alcatel-Lucent dives into Myanmar undersea cable project

Alcatel-Lucent signed on to help Camapana, a Singapore telecommunications infrastructure firm, build what it claims is the first private subsea Internet  cable into Myanmar....

Analyst Angle: Testing and monitoring wireless networks to capture and optimize QoE

A conversation about QoE with Tim Brooks, Account Director, Ascom Network Testing Download a transcript of the interview and be the first to receive the...

Analyst Angle: Nokia purchase of Alcatel-Lucent is a 6:1 reverse split

How did we end up here? A history lesson In the beginning, there were six global wireless radio access network equipment vendors: Alcatel, Ericsson, Lucent...

2016 Predictions: Cloud set to boost security, options for enterprises

Shlomo Kramer, founder and CEO of Cato Networks, sees cloud platforms boosting security, options for enterprises Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless...

2016 Predictions: 5 predictions – and challenges – for the IoT in 2016

John Horn, CEO at Ingenu, provides his predictions for the IoT space in 2016 Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has...

Four key connected car trends at CES 2016

CES has increasingly become an avenue in which automotive manufacturers take the spotlight to showcase new technologies they plan to have on offer in...

Small cells becoming ‘integral part of wireless networks’

Turn-key solutions needed to provide site, power and backhaul to small cells Fiber is the backhaul option of preference, but, as networks continuously grow more...

Enterprise IoT ecosystem flush with AEP, PES options

MachNation provides enterprise IoT ecosystem tips for wading through evolving market As evident from the recent CES 2016 event, the “Internet of Things” is a...

Nokia cleared to sell new smartphones

As the new year gets underway, Nokia is busy completing its acquisition of Alcatel-Lucent, though that may not be the company's only big news....

Bouygues Telecom biz assets get interest from Coriolis

French MVNO aims to launch negotiations this week French mobile virtual network operator Coriolis Telecom is interested in acquiring the business assets of Bouygues Telecom,...

Inside AT&T Drive Studio: Building the connected car

Situated near the Georgia Tech campus in midtown Atlanta, the AT&T Drive Studio is a one-of-a-kind innovation center designed to bring together automakers and...

Orange expands in Africa with Cellcom acquisition

French telco Orange is expanding its African holdings with the acquisition of Liberia’s largest operator, Cellcom Telecommunications. The move is part of an international...

T-Mobile CEO Legere repentant in latest defense of Binge On

T-Mobile CEO John Legere said he may have gone too far in criticizing EFF intent T-Mobile US CEO John Legere took a more conciliatory tone...

Reality Check: How LTE-U and Wi-Fi can co-exist

Imagine you are in a shopping mall, trying unsuccessfully to connect with your phone or tablet over Wi-Fi. Eventually you give up and connect...

Nvidia uses neural networks to make a vehicle learn

Drive PX2 platform from Nvidia showcased at CES 2016 Autonomous driving, while still many years away from being viable, let alone commonplace, is becoming incrementally...
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