Monthly Archives: August, 2016

Rio Olympics: Uber, Visa partner to offer 'Olympic experience'

RIO DE JANEIRO – Uber and Visa have partnered to bring customers of both companies an “Olympic experience." Beginning Aug. 5, when the games started,...

Rio Olympics: Visa tests NFC-enabled wearables for mobile payments

RIO DE JANEIRO – Payments using near field communication technology have been a promise for a while, but until now no application has been popular or...

Building the foundations for densification

A conversation about densification with Ben Cardwell, SVP and segment leader, CommScope Mobility Solutions The below is only a summary. Download a transcript of the complete interview and the...

Four vendors set to dominate the M2M module market

The mobile M2M module market is expected to grow at a rapid pace through 2020. Four vendors are set to dominate the market. The...

Reality Check: Why water utilities are becoming connected

Smart city connectivity is expanding to water utilities looking to ensure safe drinking water for citizens We may not think about it every time we...

Verizon continues to hammer Sprint network claims in latest Jamie Foxx ad

Story updated to include claimed geographic coverage from T-Mobile US Verizon’s latest ad has spokesman Jamie Foxx using coverage maps to compare geographic reach of...

AT&T hit with FCC fine, refunds tied to bill cramming

DEA-led investigation leads to $6.8M in refunds, nearly $1M in fines for AT&T tied to bill cramming by ‘unscrupulous’ third parties AT&T said it will...

AT&T’s IoT win, Huawei’s smart city plan … 5 things to know today

5 things to know today... 1. AT&T's IoT business has won a high profile healthcare customer. Biotricity, a publicly traded maker of wearable technology for...

How IoT is lowering the cost of building management systems

Control and savings with building management systems Building management systems are the backbone of smart buildings. They are the systems put in place to allow building...

Verizon set to inherit new video service, AT&T scores IoT win … 5 things to know today

5 things to know today... 1. Verizon Wireless' Go90 will not be the company's only mobile video service. Yahoo, which Verizon Communications is buying for...

AT&T exec tapped to chair the Small Cell Forum

The London-based Small Cell Forum has appointed AT&T's director of RAN product information, David Orloff, as the new chairman of the industry group. Small Cell...

U.S. Cellular Q2 strong on growth and churn, VoLTE on tap for next year

U.S. Cellular reported improved connection growth boosted by lower churn, with lean capex helping to grow net income Regional wireless operator U.S. Cellular reported another...

How IoT is lowering the cost of building management systems

Control and savings with building management systems Building management systems (BMS) are the backbone to smart buildings. They are the systems put in place to...

How IoT Lowers the Cost of Building Management Systems

Control and savings with building management systems Building management systems (BMS) are the backbone to smart buildings. They are the systems put in place to...

Huawei, Vodafone Spain deploy DB-HSDPA

Huawei said this technology improves the experience for subscribers on UMTS networks in the 900 MHz band Chinese vendor Huawei and Vodafone Spain have completed what...

TIM wins contract to deploy waste management system

The Italian telco will develop the waste management project with two other companies Italian mobile operator TIM and AlmavivA, with Agriconsulting, won a tender organized...

Kagan: RootMetrics best and worst wireless cities

RootMetrics released their wireless study of the top 125 U.S. metro areas looking at the best and worst for wireless coverage. As always, there...

Making densification in the enterprise affordable

A conversation about densification with Art King, Director of Enterprise Services and Technologies, SpiderCloud Wireless The below is only a summary. Download a transcript of the complete interview and...

IBM: The industrial IoT is the next economic revolution

Advances brought about by the industrial IoT will go beyond manufacturing, says IBM, which proclaims the next economic revolution. The 1700s and 1800s saw...

Reader Forum: FirstNet is coming – what should local authorities do until it gets here?

FirstNet deployments now appear to be on the horizon, and Ceragon Networks looks at what should local entities do in the meantime Slowly but surely,...

Reader Forum (Olympics Edition): Are service providers Rio-ready?

The Olympic Games are set to tax the capabilities of service providers, though there are steps that can be taken ahead of such large...

Reader Forum: Cybersecurity concerns in the world of building automation

Does continued growth of the IoT open up cybersecurity concerns for building automation? Every day when we arrive at the office we take some things...

Sprint hires former Vodafone exec to head enterprise biz

Jan Geldmacher previously served as head of Vodafone’s global enterprise business and is set to take over Sprint enterprise later this month Sprint added a...

NFV development and integration challenges for vendors

This week’s NFV/SDN Reality Check looks at some top headlines, including an AT&T deal with Radcom, and speak with Genband on NFV challenges For our...

Test and Measurement: NI Week showcases massive MIMO, time-sensitive networking

National Instruments held its annual NI Week conference this week, focusing on its support of advanced technologies in wireless and networking. In particular, NI spotlighted...
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