June 2016

Samsung today announced it will acquire U.S.-based public and private cloud service provider Joyent to supports its “growing lineup of mobile, internet of things and cloud-based software and services,” according …

Samsung today announced it will acquire U.S.-based public and private cloud service provider Joyent to support its “growing lineup of mobile, ‘internet of things’ and cloud-based software and services,” according …

AUSTIN, Texas – Smart city deployments come in many forms, with one of the most simple methods of imbuing a physical object with connectivity and interactive access being a contactless …

Compared to small cells, ‘DAS is better,’ Bandwidth Logic CEO said AUSTIN, Texas – The majority of high-profile spaces – stadiums, convention centers, transit hubs – that need distributed antenna …

Ericsson 5G plans now include “software-driven” Plug-ins designed to allow carriers to tap current LTE networks to support next-gen use cases Ericsson continues to push both its software and “5G” …

It’s been more than 14 years since VoiceStream (now part of T-Mobile) bought the assets of MobileStar, which went bankrupt trying to build a public Wi-Fi network. Ownership is one way …

Some skeptics believe the world won’t pay a premium for 5G. Are they right? With the vocal support of most vendors, many mobile operators and some governments, “5G” – a …

Some skeptics believe the world won’t pay a premium for 5G. Are they right? With the vocal support of most vendors, many mobile operators and some governments, 5G – a …

US-based MVNO FreedomPop launched an OTT application in the UK providing access to its unique ‘free’ service to any customer FreedomPop continued its push into the U.K. market, launching an …

Gaia Smart Cities acquires IoT unit of local firm Indian startup Gaia Smart Cities has acquired compatriot firm netCOR Solutions’s “internet of things” division. Under the terms of the agreement, netCOR …

Gaia Smart Cities acquired the IoT unit of local firm Indian startup Gaia Smart Cities acquired compatriot firm netCOR Solutions’s Internet of Things (IoT) division. Under the terms of the agreement, …

The French IOT firm expects to connect 1M devices across the country by 2017 French provider of global communications service for the “internet of things,” and Irish telecom provider VT …

The French Internet of Things firm expects to connect 1 million devices across the country by 2017 French provider of global communications service for the Internet of Things (IoT), and …

As backhaul becomes more flexible and complex, make SLA monitoring simple The consensus is there will be a “5G” radio access standard by 2020. However, 5G networks will be much …

Wal-Mart expanded its network agreement with Verizon to include postpaid plans and high-end devices, while Sprint lost NAD challenge of Cingular ads … 10 years ago this week Editor’s Note: …

How do you make a small cell financially viable? The technology has been slower to ramp than expected, after meeting substantial cost, logistics and RF challenges in the real world. …

How do you make a small cell financially viable? The technology has been slower to ramp than expected, after meeting substantial cost, logistics and RF challenges in the real world. …

On this week’s Carrier Wrap we speak with Sprint about its latest marketing move, which includes stealing a page and spokesman from rival Verizon It’s safe to say Sprint has …

The European Commission has launched a consultation on opportunities for a coordinated introduction of 5G networks in the European Union by 2020 The European Commission has launched a consultation aimed at identifying …

Customers using the Android-powered LG G4 device can now tap the AT&T Wi-Fi calling service, with expansion promised to other devices AT&T Mobility expanded its Wi-Fi calling option outside the …

KT was selected in 2015 by the government to construct and operate the network targeting the 2018 Winter Olympics Korean telecom operator KT completed what it claims to be the …

Verify installation, configuration and operation prior to commissioning with virtual baseband unit In the tower industry, it’s important to get the job done right the first time. Unanticipated truck rolls …

Legal challenges are expected following a US District Appeals Court decision to back the FCC’s Open Internet Order A U.S. District Appeals Court decision backing the Federal Communications Commission’s Open …

ON.Lab states ONOS Goldeneye release set to further support service provider SDN and NFV deployment plans The Open Network Lab’s Open Network Operating System project unveiled its seventh release targeting …

The IMPACT platform targets areas including connected cars, eHealth and smart cities Finnish vendor Nokia has officially launched its new Intelligent Management Platform for All Connected Things, which gives operators, enterprises …