Monthly Archives: May, 2017

Internet of things, lighting and LED players form IoT-Ready Alliance

The IoT-Ready Alliance will focus on the creation of a common standard for IoT-enabled lighting fixtures A group of internet of things (IoT) companies, lighting and...

Kagan: Thoughts on new AT&T Mark Wahlberg ad campaign

AT&T and AT&T Mobility launched a new ad campaign staring TV and Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg. The spots just started and they are great....

Three ways ungoverned text messaging exposes your organization to massive risk (Reader Forum)

Let’s face it, texting is simple, concise and compatible with virtually every mobile device, operating system and wireless carrier. This makes it extremely accessible...

T-Mobile US, Sprint merger rumors rise again

Sprint and T-Mobile US stocks surged briefly late last week on published reports that preliminary merger discussions have started between Sprint, its parent company Softbank...

Application Note: Mobile Interference Hunting System

Interference from both illegal and unintentional signals is a significant problem for mobile service providers, security services and government regulators. Interference can often degrade...

CWDM vs. DWDM: CommScope explains the differences

CWDM and DWDM are two acronyms that mobile operators are hearing a lot as they densify their networks with small cells. CWDM is coarse...

Microsoft moves cloud intelligence to the network edge

Cloud computing has become a concept that most people in technology recognize and at least partially understand, so it's no surprise that the cloud...

Dell/EMC’s OEM business addresses the IoT via partnerships

To leverage its scale, Dell is looking for "replicable" IoT solutions rather than "snowflakes" LAS VEGAS--In an interview with Enterprise IoT Insights during the recent...

FCC gives Charter approval to test 5G in Florida

Charter Communications, which operates an MVNO based on Verizon's network, appears poised to test 5G systems based on a recent filing with the Federal...

Nokia tests 5G in dense, smart city environment

KDDI and Nokia pushed 1 Gbps throughput in Tokyo MDU using 28 GHz band Building on a 5G partnership, Nokia and Japanese operator KDDI this...

Telecom Tweets of the Week: Telefónica hit by major ransomware attack

Ransomware has taken over an internal network at Spanish operator Telefónica and other companies throughout Europe, with Reuters reporting that the ransomware attack "involved a...

Microsoft moves cloud intelligence to the network edge

Cloud computing has become a concept that most people in technology recognize and at least partially understand, so it's no surprise that the cloud...

Charlotte police use the IoT to monitor offenders

Under the new contract the firm will provide its IoT offender monitoring and tracking solution Onmilink U.S. firm Numerex, a provider of enterprise solutions enabling...

Test and Measurement: MTS, PCTel, Dekra report revenue growth

MTS, PCTel, Dekra results As test quarterly results continue to roll in, MTS saw its revenues increase 41% year-over-year to $193 million, with 10% organic growth...

Smart lighting continues to be prime IoT use case

Philips will work with the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority to focus on smart lighting initiatives The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a...

Embedded security: names to know

Encryption, authentication, secure boot functionality, and tamper detection are among the best practices used to secure connected computers and servers. These same practices can...

NXP embeds security into silicon

From Target to Yahoo to Ashley Madison, major corporate names are getting hacked, and the public knows it. When companies look at the opportunity...

Verizon tests multi-vendor 5G with Cisco, Samsung

Latest Verizon trial is part of 5G fixed wireless access plans Continuing its testing of fixed wireless access 5G in diverse deployment scenarios, Verizon this...

Verizon wins Straight Path bidding war

Straight Path bidding war nearly doubled the purchase price Verizon Communications has officially broken up AT&T's deal for Straight Path Communications and will walk away...

Verizon explains ThingSpace platform

Verizon launched its ThingSpace IoT platform in 2015 amid a blitz of publicity and buzz around the enormous potential of the internet of things....

Michael Dell discusses IoT, AR/VR and 5G

LAS VEGAS--Michael Dell, the founder and CEO of the eponymous computing hardware giant, fielded questions from the media, analyst and influencer community during Dell...

Smart meter projects are major IoT use case

Italian utility Enel is expanding smart meter initiatives to Romania Italian utility Enel announced plans to expand its smart meter program in Romania with the...

Jaguar Land Rover CIO: Physical products are becoming digital products

Modernization of legacy IT infrastructure and harnessing cloud computing and software are priorities for Jaguar Land Rover LAS VEGAS--Jaguar Land Rover CIO Simon Bolton discussed...

Indian digital transformation firm expands into IoT with acquisition

Digital transformation specialist Happiest Minds Technologies acquired IoT firm Cupola Technology Indian IT company Happiest Minds Technologies has announced the acquisition of IoT specialist Cupola...

#TBT: Discussing the digital divide; TDMA vs. CDMA; early WAP skeptics … this week in 2000

Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire...
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