Monthly Archives: October, 2016

Huawei, Vodafone test 5G connectivity in high- and low-frequency bands

The two companies had signed a 5G partnership in 2015 Chinese vendor Huawei and UK telecom group Vodafone announced they have successfully tested 5G mobile...

Kagan: Money 20/20, next in payment industry

The world of money is changing. New leaders are emerging with new ideas and this transformation will continue going forward. Next week, the Money...

FreedomPop partners with Dish Mexico for MVNO launch

MVNO FreedomPop said it will handle operations while Dish Mexico will deal with distribution and invest in the joint venture Mobile virtual network operator FreedomPop...

Meet Qualcomm’s first 5G modem, the Snapdragon X50

HONG KONG — Qualcomm today announced it is taking a learn-by-doing approach in developing a 5G modem, the Qualcomm Snapdragon X50. It is designed...

Verizon using drones to inspect cell sites in aftermath of Hurricane Matthew

Verizon Wireless is using drones to help with cell site inspections from the air in North Carolina and South Carolina to survey areas impacted by severe...

Kellogg’s turns to Amazon Web Services for data analytics

A cereal company with a data issue The Kellogg Company operates in 180 countries, providing ready-to-eat cereals and other food products with brands including Froot...

Network topology guide for the internet of things

Network topology guide for IoT A network topology is how computers, printers and other devices are connected, and describes the layout of wires, devices and...

Verizon using drones to inspect cell sites in aftermath of Hurricane Matthew

Verizon is using drones to help with cell site inspections from the air in North and South Carolina to survey areas impacted by severe flooding...

Reader Forum: The road to IoT dominance – how to capitalize on the IoT opportunity (Pt. 1)

There are ample IoT opportunities for communication service providers if they have the right plan in place to capitalize on the opportunity This is the...

Reader Forum: Smart fraud scores help CSPs onboard customers, stop ‘fraudsters’

Fraud remains a significant risk for communication service providers, but the right tools can help prevent issues and speed up the onboarding of new customers Today’s...

Kellogg’s turns to Amazon Web Services for data analytics

A cereal company with a data issue The Kellogg Company operates in 180 countries, providing ready-to-eat cereals and other food products with brands including Froot...

Network topology guide for the internet of things

Network topology guide for IoT A network topology is how computers, printers and other devices are connected, and describes the layout of wires, devices and...

Qualcomm announces new 600 and 400 series Snapdragon processors

HONG KONG — Qualcomm today introduced three new Snapdragon processors aimed at supporting enhanced user experiences and connectivity for high and mid tier mobile devices. The...

Qualcomm LTE CAT M1 IoT modem receives strong adoption from OEMs

HONG KONG — Qualcomm announced today strong ecosystem adoption from industry OEMs for its MDM9206 LTE internet of things (IoT) modem. The IoT modem, announced...

NFV trends and open source SDN work with OpenDaylight

Open source continues to gain momentum and is said to remain central to ongoing development and deployment of NFV and SDN for telecommunication operators The...

Test and Measurement: AllSeen, OCF merge work on IoT standards

In a sign of some consolidation in the standards work being done by various groups for the "internet of things," AllSeen and Open Connectivity...

Verizon customers call on FCC, White House funds smart cities … 5 things to know today

1. Verizon Wireless is investigating customer complaints of surging data use charges. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Federal Communications Commission saw a...

Verizon customers call on FCC, White House funds smart cities … 5 things to know today

5 things to know today 1. Verizon Wireless is investigating customer complaints of surging data-use charges. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Federal Communications...

Worst of the Week: 3 thoughts – Samsung, Sprint and overages

WOTW tackles three different subjects this week – Samsung, Sprint and overages – all to varying degrees of success. You’ve been warned Hello! And welcome...

Microsoft Azure provides Heineken computing power for global promotions

Heineken launched a global marketing campaign, partnering with the Bond franchise and using Microsoft Azure for "technically demanding" promotions, including one for the UEFA...

Microsoft Azure provides Heineken computing power for global promotions

Heineken launched a global marketing campaign, partnering with the Bond franchise and using Microsoft Azure for "technically demanding" promotions, including one for the UEFA...

Vodafone joints 5G Automotive Association

The 5G Automotive Association was formed last month by German car makers, telecom vendors and chip makers Vodafone announced it has become the first telecommunication...

Reliance Communications to sell 51% of cell tower business

Cell tower deal valued at $1.65B Indian telecommunications firm Reliance Communications on Friday signed a nonbinding deal with asset manager Brookfield to sell a 51% stake...

Consultant: Google Fiber is ‘dead business model walking’

Alphabet subsidiary Google Fiber, which has reduced staff and signaled a switch to a hybrid fiber/wireless network strategy, is a "dead business model walking,"...

Qualcomm’s new camera platforms enable virtual reality, IoT

HONG KONG — Qualcomm announced it will support a new generation of video and imaging devices at its 4G/5G Summit. The Qualcomm Snapdragon connected...
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