Monthly Archives: June, 2016

Internet of things opportunity and US government policy

On this week’s Carrier Wrap we speak with PwC to discuss the burgeoning internet of things market and potential impact from U.S. government policy Few...

U.S. Cellular adds Slacker Radio to bonus package

U.S. Cellular move to entice new customers hits $1,000 in value with the addition of free premium Slacker Radio service for 1 year U.S. Cellular...

Feds get huge response to request for IoT input

More than 100 companies suggest ways US government can help advance the IoT Many industry watchers feel the U.S. is slipping behind other countries, particularly...

Feds get huge response to request for IoT input

More than 100 companies suggest ways U.S. government can help advance the IoT Many industry watchers feel the U.S. is slipping behind other countries, particularly...

T-Mobile customer giveaway crashes app, irritates customers

'T-Mobile Tuesdays' app couldn't keep up with demand; CEO told customers, 'we're making good' At its "Un-carrier 11" marketing event Monday, T-Mobile US offered customers...

Verizon labor strike to hit bottom line, wireless unscathed

The recently resolved Verizon labor strike is expected to impact the company’s Q2 bottom line to the tune of 5 cents to 7 cents...

Analyst Angle: Open standards could drive IoT in smart cities

The growth of the "internet of things" as it relates to the emergence and development of smart cities can take one of two directions....

Analyst Angle: Open standards could drive IoT in smart cities

The growth of the "internet of things" as it relates to the emergence and development of smart cities can take one of two directions....

Webinar: Smart City – New technologies promise a breakthrough for efforts to improve urban living

As the world becomes more and more urban, mayors and municipalities are striving to make their cities smarter. In theory at least, information and...

Telenor launches mobile health service in Bangladesh

Mobile health service 'Tonic' offers medical and wellness advice Telenor Health, the digital health unit of Norwegian operator Telenor, launched a mobile health service in...

Vodafone to trial NB-IoT this year to prep 2017 commercial launch

Vodafone upgrading core, radio networks for NB-IoT services U.K. telecom group Vodafone plans to focus on narrowband-"internet of things" trials during the rest of the year ahead...

Vodafone to trial NB-IoT this year to prep 2017 commercial launch

Vodafone upgrading core, radio networks for NB-IoT services U.K. telecom group Vodafone plans to focus on narrowband-"internet of things" trials during the rest of the year ahead...

5 very smart city services

In increasingly congested and crowded cities, timely information and communication can be the difference between deadlock and dynamism Until recently, smart city solutions often seemed...

Five very smart city services

In increasingly congested and crowded cities, timely information and communication can be the difference between deadlock and dynamism Until recently, smart city solutions often seemed...

Tower companies take spending slowdown in stride

Analysts see limited impact, executives say investment continues With interest rates expected to rise and the next round of carrier network upgrades not expected for...

Forget IIoT standards, interoperability is what matters

Forget IIoT standards, at least for now. Focus instead on interoperability and business models. An exclusive interview with Dr. Richard Soley, chairman and CEO...

Analyst Angle: Nokia reprise

Nokia has had a long and twisted history in the mobile device space, with its recent reincarnate set to continue that story The Nokia brand...

Sprint small cell plan finds (some) support in financial community

FBR Capital Markets reiterated its ‘outperform’ rating, noting the Sprint small cell plan is better than most think Sprint’s small cell plans have garnered considerable...

Verizon signs VoLTE roaming deal with KDDI

KDDI customers set for access to Verizon VoLTE network this month, Verizon customers to be reciprocated capabilities later this year Verizon Wireless customers may still...

Zayo and the small cell business case

Fiber provider Zayo Group has been putting substantial resources into investment in mobile infrastructure, particularly dark fiber, as it expands its network. The company’s...

Comcast rolling out gigabit internet in Nashville with DOCSIS 3.1

DOCSIS 3.1 allows cable operators to extend lifespan of copper physical plant Continuing to grow its footprint of gigabit internet services, Comcast today began an...

KDDI and Toyota to create global platform for connected cars

Toyota aims to develop data communication modules for its in-vehicle connectivity by 2019 Japanese telco KDDI signed a partnership with Toyota Motor to establish a global...

Report: Verizon placed $3B bid for Yahoo assets

Verizon is reported to have bid $3B in meeting a second-round bid deadline to acquire certain Yahoo assets Verizon Communications has reportedly moved on placing...

KDDI and Toyota to create global platform for connected cars

Toyota aims to develop data communication modules for its in-vehicle connectivity by 2019 Japanese telco KDDI signed a partnership with Toyota Motor to establish a global...

Rivada FirstNet plans include Ericsson, Nokia, nationwide carrier

Rivada fleshed out its FirstNet plans, announcing a handful of vendor partners, claims of agreements with a nationwide LTE carrier and regional telecom operators Fresh...
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