Monthly Archives: January, 2018

Debunking 5 common myths about 5G (Reality Check)

  When the industry talks about 5G, there is a level of excitement and optimism about what it will enable. From “up to 100 times...

Analyst Angle: How Mobile Device Management (MDM) migrated into Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM)

It all started innocently enough with software to manage mobile device assets. Then, with an explosion in mobile devices, software & services, MDM has...

After FCC repeal, states take up net neutrality banner

FCC preempted state-led action, but that isn't stopping handful of states In the aftermath of the U.S. Federal Communication Commission's controversial repeal of Obama-era net...

Aqua Comm named system operator of trans-Atlantic cable system

Aqua Comms to sell capacity services and raw spectrum for HAVFRUE cable system portion Aqua Comms DAC, the operator of Ireland’s first subsea fibre-optic network...

Commerce Department seeks input on mitigating botnet threats

As large-scale, automated "botnet" attacks become a matter of increasing concern for the internet of things, the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Department...

Huawei inks smart city agreement in Germany

Huawei signed a memorandum of understanding to develop smart city initiatives in the city of Duisburg Chinese vendor Huawei has signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

ThousandEyes, Juniper partner to bring visibility to hybrid WANs

ThousandEyes and Juniper team up on joint solution Network intelligence company ThousandEyes is partnering with Juniper Networks to provide visibility into network performance and application...

Verizon expected to expand media business

Verizon's go90 mobile video service has not been a runaway success, but nonetheless, the company is reportedly set to expand its content business this...

Huawei, Telefónica complete T-SDN tests for photonic mesh

Huawei and Telefónica finish T-SDN tests Spain-based telecom provider Telefónica and Chinese smartphone maker Huawei announced they have successfully finished laboratory tests on the T-SDN...

Analyst Angle: How to provide Gigabit LTE cheaply when you don’t have the spectrum?

  Deploy LAA. Consumers are only beginning to use LTE in unlicensed spectrum. So far chatter has mostly been about operator trials, commercial chipsets and sales...

Ericsson, Qualcomm to take part in C-V2X trials in Japan

Other firms participating in the trials are Japanese telco NTT Docomo, Nissan and Continental Ericsson, Qualcomm, together with Japanese telco NTT Docomo and other firms...

Kagan: Wireless and pay TV industries converge in 2018

Walk through CES 2018 and you can see the wireless industry continues to expand its footprint and grow in other industries. All of a...

5G Progress Set to Disrupt Test Processes

5G innovation doesn’t stop at design. Test and measurement solutions will be key in the commercialization cycle, but 5G requires a different approach to...

Fiber Deep: Syncing the back office is key to success (Reader Forum)

  Bandwidth usage of access networks (or the last mile) continues to grow as service providers migrate to all-IP services (IP Video, 4K Video, and...

South Korea allows KT to test self-driving bus in Seoul

The Korean telco has completed a four-hour test drive earlier this month The government of South Korea has allowed mobile network operator KT to test...

Telecom Tweets of the Week: #CESblackout steals the show

What will people remember from this year's Consumer Electronics Show? The biggest electronics show of the year always has a dizzying array of hundreds...

Corning and SpiderCloud prepare enterprise-ready LAA small cell

Carrier-certified small cells that can be directly purchased by the enterprise give companies a way to take control of their cellular connectivity needs, but...

Analyst Angle: Six trends that are driving Industrial IoT

I'm just back from CES, and it's clear that IoT in the home offers a certain magic that interests press and consumers. But even...

Test and Measurement: Spirent, TÜV SÜD expand labs

Two test companies have announced the expansion of their labs: Spirent Communications and Germany-based international testing and certification company TÜV SÜD. Spirent is expanding...

Analyst Angle: What does Blockchain mean for business and IoT?

After reading an IBM article, this spurred the idea to discuss blockchain for business applications, as well as how blockchain might impact IoT. Blockchain...

Turner CEO optimistic AT&T, Time Warner deal will eventually close

Turner and Hulu CEOs discuss pending company deals at CES Las Vegas, Nev. -- Turner CEO John Martin and Hulu CEO Randy Freer recently discussed...

LG ThinQ brings A.I. to everyday products

LG unveils ThinQ A.I., CLOi, service robots and OLED TVs at CES Las Vegas, Nev. -- LG’s Chief Technologist I.P. Park broke into the company’s...

Samsung to consolidate IoT apps with SmartThings Cloud

Samsung to make SmartThings Cloud available this spring Las Vegas, Nev. -- As Samsung moves beyond phones and to IoT devices in general, the company...

#TBT: Local number portability battles; small tower owners thrive … this week in 1999

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...

Vodafone seeks to attract startups to develop 5G projects in Italy

The telco is currently trialling 5G technology in Milan with Chinese vendor Huawei Italian telecommunications firm Vodafone has partnered with the PoliHub incubator of Milan’s...
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