Monthly Archives: December, 2016

IoT in Action | Episode 10 | AT&T talks IoT data plans, dev kits

AT&T announced in October it would be launching mobile-specific IoT rate plans and a scheduled trial of LTE-M in San Francisco next month. The new...

Salesforce and partners to drive nearly 500,000 jobs in India by 2020

IDC reports India's cloud computing market will grow at a 26% CAGR through 2020. San Francisco-based cloud computing firm Salesforce.com and its partners...

SK Telecom targets IoT market with Honeywell Korea partnership

The two firms look to launch LoRa-capable solutions in early 2017. South Korean telecommunications firm SK Telecom inked a memorandum...

Kagan: Sprint 2016 comeback story

Don’t you just love it when we see a real comeback story. That’s what seems to be happening at Sprint. If things stay on...

Reader Forum: Cloud central offices – supercharging networks with SDN and NFV

Virtualization is critical to developing next-generation intelligent networks, with cloud central offices seen as an important part of bolstering SDN and NFV. ...

Reader Forum: The 5G future and the customer experience

Verizon’s recent release of 5G standards and protocols highlights the carrier push for next-generation network technologies. There’s a lot of hype around...

NFV at the ‘point of no return’ for telecom operators

NFV and SDN deployments remain sporadic, though development advances have bolstered platforms with the focus now on making them work better. On this week’s NFV/SDN...

Manufacturer uses Hitachi analytics to diagnose machine mixing problem

Problems with polymers Hitachi used its analytics platform to integrate production and sensor data outputs to help visualize, analyze and diagnose a manufacturer’s polymer mixing...

Worst of the Week: AT&T draws ire, while Sprint throws shade

AT&T encountered some issues during the launch of its DirecTV Now platform this week, while Sprint kicked some sand in the face of 600...

Washington, D.C., suburb to become a lab for internet of things projects

A suburb of Washington, D.C., is growing into a living laboratory for "internet of things" technology projects. Set in Montgomery County, Maryland, Thingstitute is...

MTS investigates its Chinese operations

Test company MTS Systems is looking into whether some of its employees in China violated the company's code of conduct in regards to associating...

Intel’s server chip rivals fade, MediaTek enters fast lane … chip news for 12/2

1. Broadcom and Macom are both expected to sell business units that have been trying to compete with Intel in the market for chips...

Manufacturer uses Hitachi analytics to diagnose machine mixing problem

Problems with polymers Hitachi used its analytics platform to integrate production and sensor data outputs to help visualize, analyze and diagnose a manufacturer’s polymer mixing...

SoftBank sees massive MIMO as key part of its 5G project

SoftBank looks to deploy a few thousand massive MIMO sites across Japan in 2017. TOKYO – Japanese mobile operator SoftBank believes massive multiple-input/multiple-output antenna...

SoftBank sees massive MIMO as key part of its 5G project

SoftBank looks to deploy a few thousand massive MIMO sites across Japan in 2017. TOKYO – Japanese mobile operator SoftBank believes massive multiple-input/multiple-output antenna...

FCC 600 MHz auction sets $40.3B target for Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile

Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile and other telecom operators have a new target with stage three of the FCC’s 600 MHz incentive auction set for its...

Nokia, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise target enterprise with joint IoT solutions

The two firms said the joint IoT solutions will be commercially available in 2017. Nokia and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise announced a strategic...

Nokia, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise target enterprise with joint IoT solutions

The two firms said the joint IoT solutions will be commercially available in 2017. Nokia and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise announced a strategic...

Washington, D.C., suburb to become a lab for internet of things projects

A suburb of Washington, D.C., is growing into a living laboratory for "internet of things" technology projects. Set in Montgomery County, Maryland, Thingstitute is...

How the used and trade-in smartphone market is impacting carriers and OEMs

PwC’s Strategy& division looks at the impact the removal of smartphone subsidies and new era of used devices and trade-ins is having on carriers...

Sigfox secures new funding, eyes rapid network expansion

Sigfox announced earlier this month it is closing a $160 million (150 million euros) funding round it intends to use on expansion of its...

5G standards pose a challenge

DEL MAR, Calif. – As "5G" moves into development, testing and standardization phases, the outline of the next generation of wireless technology is becoming...

IoT in Action | Episode 9 | Politics, interoperability and security in IoT

We spoke with Jim Hunter, Greenwave Systems’ chief scientist and technology evangelist, on the new Trump-led administration, governmental IoT security regulations and interoperability. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=viUkId8jSj8 The United...

Telefónica 5G plans bolstered by Nokia XGS-PON platform

Telefónica and Nokia claim symmetrical 10 Gbps speeds from latest PON FTTH platform with expected support for 5G mobile backhaul and traffic aggregation. ...

Intel’s new IoT chief brings entrepreneurial background

Intel is hiring ARM's EVP of strategy, Tom Lantzsch, to head up "internet of things" initiatives for the world's largest chipmaker. ARM and Intel...
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