February 2016

LTE accounts for more than 66% of South Korean telco’s subscriber base South Korea’s largest mobile operator, SK Telecom, said it ended the fourth quarter of 2015 with 18.98 million …

New security business unit set for 2017 launch German telecoms operator Deutsche Telekom is planning to create a new business unit dubbed “Telekom Security” focused on security solutions. The operator …

OpenSignal tests show Verizon with better LTE coverage, T-Mobile edge is LTE speed T-Mobile US can claim network superiority over its rivals in the latest nationwide testing results from OpenSignal, …

AT&T executives mix includes de la Vega, Stankey and Lurie AT&T’s ever-expanding wealth of services has resulted in yet another leadership shuffle for the telecom giant’s U.S. mobile unit. According …

A conversation about QoE with Neil McKinlay, Director of Product Management, Anritsu Download a transcript of the interview and be the first to receive the Getting the best QoE report Policy is …

Project Natick is Microsoft’s effort to make a more efficient, better located data center under the sea Cloud computing heavyweight Microsoft, looking to boost the operational efficiency of data centers while …

SDN is set to be a boon for telecom, though real-world benefits could be mixed When software-defined networking first exploded onto the technology scene it was billed as a “holy …

Mobile network operators will have to be nimble in 2016 Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered predictions from leading industry analysts and executives on …

Jim Patterson lines up what Sprint, AT&T and TWC have on their plates for 2016 This week, we will attempt to condense several earnings reports into “to do” lists. This …

Pluribus expects strong development of SDDC and private cloud in 2016 Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered predictions from leading industry analysts and executives …

Google Fiber Phone, underwater data center … 5 things to know today … 1. Trusted testers is the name Google gives to its Google Fiber subscribers who are willing to …

The FCC WTB is set for new leadership with current chief Roger Sherman set to depart Just ahead of the start of one of the most complicated wireless spectrum auctions …

Verizon Wireless military discounts lose minimum, applied to more than 100,000 accounts In a nod to current and former members of the military, Verizon Wireless eliminated the minimum plan requirements …

Court provides tiered shutdown schedule for Sprint WiMAX network Sprint’s WiMAX network appears to finally have an expiration date as a Massachusetts state court handed down a phased shutdown schedule …

Newly acquired EE to operate as new business unit British telecom group BT announced a new organizational structure following the acquisition of compatriot mobile operator EE. The new business structure …

Inside Secure forecasts increased security needs as the IoT market continues to grow Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered predictions from leading industry analysts …

Excelacom sees 5 steps to IoT success in 2016 Editor’s Note: With 2016 now upon us, RCR Wireless News has gathered predictions from leading industry analysts and executives on what …