Network testing vendors focused this week on preparing for more widespread 100 gigabit telecommunications networks as part of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and...
Vandals fell Canadian tower
Cell towers, as large outdoor structures, can be the subject of brutal force by both man and nature. First, a Telus tower...
Video content provider Netflix said it limited speeds to 600 kbps to protect consumer data buckets, plans to provider greater control for customers
Netflix has...
Meanwhile, Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure calls out Verizon ads
In a series of new ads featuring British comedian and television personality Ricky Gervais, Verizon Wireless...
Sprint is offering a 30-day ‘satisfaction guarantee’ for new lines of service, doubling its previous refund time frame
Sprint is targeting tentative consumers by doubling...
UK regulator carried out a consultation process last year
U.K. telecom regulator Ofcom confirmed spectrum within the 55-68 MHz, 70.5-71.5 MHz and 80-81.5 MHz bands...
Citing the need for greater scalability and control, AT&T software plans push towards opening ROADM network switch
AT&T’s focus on tapping software to enhance its...
Verizon SDN and NFV push remains a focus, while battling slower than expected development pace and challenges with standards
Telecom operators moving towards software solutions...
Metaswitch sought $59 million in damages, but jury found three of six patents invalid
The latest decision in an ongoing legal dispute between Genband and...
Verizon VP ‘set the record straight’
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, who’s seeking the Democratic Party nomination for president, has taken a hardline stance on what...
Based on interest as articulated by a vote, students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's System Design and Management program are set to partner...
Offers for cell tower company Inwit from Cellnex/F2i and EI Towers
Telecom Italia is evaluating two binding offers for the company’s 45% stake in cell...
T-Mobile iPhone available off contract, as carrier launches LTE, new pricing plans; Sprint and SoftBank warned on Huawei deal; and FCC Chairman announces retirement...
LAS VEGAS – In the tradition of its self-driving car and robotics grand challenges, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced its Spectrum Collaboration Challenge...
Device specifications show continued support for Sprint and T-Mobile LTE networks across 2.5 GHz and 700 MHz bands, respectively; AT&T 2.3 GHz left out
Apple’s...
From predictive crime applications to police monitoring, public safety IoT is driving governmental innovation
The "Internet of Things" is already offering benefits for private companies...