5 things to know today … 1. Verizon Communications achieved the world’s first live over-the-air data call using an LTE Category M1 chipset, according to chip vendor Sequans. Category M1 …
Will the real estate industry bridge the gap? HOUSTON – Companies that make and market distributed antenna systems have known for years that carriers are unlikely to fund systems in small …
HOUSTON – Cities need to act decisively to ensure that their citizens are not left behind by the next generation of wireless technology, according to wireless carriers and infrastructure providers who …
HetNet Expo 2016: Crown Castle sets the tone with bullish small cell projections HOUSTON – Crown Castle CEO Jay Brown told members of the Wireless Infrastructure Association that the industry …
The companies helping Sprint deploy its ambitious small cell network have been largely silent for more than a year, but now Canada’s DragonWave has announced its participation. Sprint will use …
$85.4 billion deal would be largest acquisition since Verizon bought out Vodafone “The future of video is mobile and the future of mobile is video,” AT&T told investors this weekend …
5 things to know today … 1. Does AT&T want to buy Time Warner? National news outlets are reporting that the two companies are discussing a merger and could announce …
AUSTIN, Texas – AT&T outlined a vision for “5G” networks using millimeter wave technology at this year’s Texas Wireless Summit. The carrier also demonstrated its 5G network technology with Ericsson. Arunabha …
Small cell and distributed antenna system deployments require careful planning and coordination of a number of different processes. Zoning, permitting, lease agreements, backhaul, power and “negative assets” all need to …
AUSTIN, Texas – AT&T and Ericsson unveiled their “5G” millimeter wave network technology today at the Texas Wireless Summit. The companies demonstrated an eight-carrier single-user multiple-input/multiple-output system capable of gigabit per …
AUSTIN, Texas – Connected cars are exciting to the wireless industry and the driving public, but researchers creating systems to enable autonomous vehicles are prioritizing what’s inside connected cars: humans. Keeping …
AUSTIN, Texas – Connecting the wireless industry with cutting-edge academic research is the mission of The University of Texas at Austin’s Wireless Networking and Communications Group, and today the group’s signature …
1. Verizon Wireless said its new PopData service is better than public Wi-Fi. PopData lets customers buy unlimited LTE data for half an hour for $2 or for a full …
1. Verizon Wireless is investigating customer complaints of surging data use charges. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Federal Communications Commission saw a 10-fold increase last month in customer …
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 10-fold increase …
Millimeter wave technology in the 39 GHz band got a strong vote of confidence from internet service provider Windstream this week. The company said it will use CBNL’s point-to-multipoint 39 …
The Note 7 disaster has undermined Samsung’s recovery. The world’s largest smartphone maker said third quarter operating profit will be about two-thirds of the amount it was projecting just last …
Shares of Ericsson tumbled more than 20% this morning after the company said it expects disappointing third quarter results. Ericsson is projecting a 93% year-on-year drop in operating profit and …
Sprint said it will give away 1 million mobile devices over the next five years in an effort to help connect disadvantaged high school students to the internet. The carrier also …
Artificial intelligence is not just for connected cars and video games, according to former Ericsson employees who have set out to disrupt the $12 billion market for wireless local area …
Dual-mode solution can support multiple operators, but not until mobile devices support CBRS As the debate intensifies over whether and how carriers should implement LTE in the 5 GHz spectrum …
5 things to know today … 1. Nokia has bought a Massachusetts startup to help it create smaller, more efficient base stations. Eta Devices of Cambridge, Massachusetts, makes power management technology …
5 things to know today … 1. T-Mobile US resolved another early-morning network outage on Friday. The company said in a statement that “there were some calling issues nationwide for …
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson is reportedly studying a list of potential takeover targets as the company plans a transition from a content delivery network to a content creation network. AMC …
Nokia said it has found a way to solve small cell backhaul and power challenges for operators by using drones. The technology comes out of the Bell Labs unit Nokia …
