July 2017

The new offering combines Abeeway tracker hardware with Actility IoT platform and Cisco gateways Actility, a French company which specializes in low power wide area networks (LPWAN) and location solutions, …

IBM Corp. debuted Monday the encryption capabilities of its new z14 mainframe, otherwise known as IBM Z, which is focused on combating the growing threat of data breaches. The number …

The telco expects to launch a remote smart metering system in partnership with Chinese companies Korean telecom operator SK Telecom is planning to enter the Chinese internet of things (IoT) …

Spectrum auction rules cap the amount of spectrum an operator can own British telecom regulator Ofcom recently set the rules for its upcoming spectrum auction to support “5G” technologies, and …

The initial NB-IoT testing kicked off earlier this year with focus on smart metering and tracking applications Swiss firm u‑blox, which specializes in wireless and positioning modules and chips, has …

AT&T is updating the brand name for their wireless pre-paid service from AT&T GoPhone to AT&T Prepaid. I spoke with Bob Bickerstaff, Vice President of Wireless Voice and Prepaid Products …

July marks the second half of the year, making it an ideal time to reflect upon what the journey through 2017 has been like and where it is going. With …

SDN and mobile edge computing ‘go hand-in-hand’ In addition to increased capacity and lowered latency–as compared to what’s offered by LTE and its variants–5G use cases, particularly latency-sensitive applications like …

Although most ink dedicated to discussing the Internet of Things (IoT) has gone towards discussing the concept’s consumer variant, the industrial internet of things (IIoT) is beginning to capture significant …

The inside-out deployment model could be the key to unlocking the benefits of IoT In the race to own the emerging internet of things (IoT) market, IoT networks, and IoT …

Report: 5G service provider revenues will hit $269 billion by 2025 In a new report from Juniper Research, focused on the outlook for 5G development and commercialization, suggests operators in …

Realizing the full promise of the internet of things (IoT) means creating an environment where tens of billions of devices can communicate in real-time, transforming industries. It’s been a long …

Perhaps the most exciting thing about 5G is that we’re designing a new wireless network fabric, unlocking potential for a host of services that we haven’t even imagined yet. John …

The NB-IoT deployment will support trials of IoT devices and apps in the operator’s lab Swedish network infrastructure vendor Ericsson will build a narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) system for …

AT&T reorganization reportedly will include two large units, one focused on media and the other on networks AT&T is planning a major reorganization of its operating structure in anticipation of …

Devops is a term that has received significant traction as IT organizations seek to level barriers between developers and operations staff. Although several companies are adopting devops practices, their success …

Under the deal, WaterGroup’s IoT-based smart meters will be connected with the Sigfox LPWAN technology Australian smart meters company WaterGroup has inked a five-year partnership with IoT network operator Thinxtra …

As the 5G arms race continues in earnest around the world, an unlikely contender is poised to boast the title of world’s first nationwide 5G network. Telecom Italia has launched …

The new industrial internet of things facility in Bangalore will focus on digital transformation U.S. company PTC and Indian system integrator Tech Mahindra have announced the opening of an industrial …

The NB-IoT deployment will support trials of IoT devices and apps in the operator’s lab Swedish network infrastructure vendor Ericsson will build a narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) system for …

Analyst Angle partnership will include reports and webinars covering topics on 5G, network slicing, SDN, NFV, IoT and network operator developments Boston, MA – July 13 2017- RCR Wireless News today announces …

Free, public Wi-Fi network being deployed with carrier O2 and Cornerstone Telecommunication Infrastructure London’s Square Mile, the colloquial name for the city’s historic center, is set for a major boost …

The virtualized network train has left the station, and operators and vendors are having to lay track as they go on the way to their final destination – commercial-scale, self-optimizing, …

These days, everyone is excited about 5G internet, and it’s obvious why; 5G is going to greatly increase the downloading and uploading potential of mobile devices, and bring the world …

Capacity and coverage are king in the telco world: If there are any cracks in a provider’s service, VIP customers – not to mention revenue – could easily fall through …