This week, a study found Apple was the top mobile browsing platform and LG and Motorola announced new wearable devices.
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HetNet News: Small cells at IWCE; Wi-Fi for IoT, planes and cruise ships
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillHeterogenous Networks, or HetNets, are an increasingly important part of the wireless landscape in order to support denser networks and in-building coverage. RCR’s weekly HetNet News column includes the latest …
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Analyst: Russia’s LTE market set to boom A new report from Maravedis-Rethink forecasts a major opportunity for equipment vendors in Russia. But the nation’s efforts to promote a homegrown wireless …
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Test and Measurement: Rohde & Schwarz acquires IT security company; virtual drive testing for 5G
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillThe ability to test network features and functions is an important piece of technology development and deployment. RCR Wireless looks weekly at the test and measurement space to see what’s …
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The world was shocked this week when news leaked out of Canada that the country’s trio of dominate wireless carriers have recently increased the price of services in near unison. Shocked!
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Data now represents more than half of all U.S. mobile network traffic, but mobile data is still just a drop in the bucket of overall data traffic. The average American …
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No-contract wireless reseller TracFone Wireless came out on top of a new customer experience survey by the Temkin Group, with the operator besting all of its wireless rivals for the …
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Sprint looks to be moving quickly on planned job cuts as the beleaguered telecommunications provider tries to gain its footing under new management. According to published reports, Sprint announced this …
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Cisco, Minerva, SwitchRay and Tollgrade released new telecom software offerings this week.
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Performance-based software-defined networking benefits are driving interest in the technology.
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The Global Mobile Suppliers Association reported this week that there are now more than 1,500 LTE-enabled user devices available, confirming more than 90% annual growth. The GSA said that 742 …
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In 2013 the FCC passed new regulations to limit the consumer use of cell phone boosters. One year later the policy is set to take effect and this webinar will …
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The use of wireless technology for backhaul continues to flourish, with a number of recent news announcements bolstering the space. Aviat Networks has launched a new IP/MPLS router that incorporates …
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An estimated 45% of global wireless traffic was offloaded to Wi-Fi hotspots or femtocells last year, according to Cisco, and this amount is projected to increase each year until offloaded …
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T-Mobile US counters AT&T, pushes for smaller AWS-3 licenses, spectrum slices
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerT-Mobile US quickly countered claims by rival AT&T that rumored plans by the Federal Communications Commission to slice up a majority of spectrum for the upcoming AWS-3 auction into economic-area-sized …
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Mobile messaging provider Tango has raised $280 million from an investor group led by China’s Alibaba, which contributed $215 to the round. The remainder came from Tango’s existing investor group, …
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Editor’s Note: Wireless operators are a busy bunch, and as such RCR Wireless News will attempt to gather some of the important announcements that may slip through the cracks from …
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Tecore, Sequent Software, Valdor Technology International, Fujitsu and Bharti Airtel appointed new executives recently.
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Telecom operators in Brazil have closed deals with the administrations of the Itaquerão stadium in São Paulo and the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba for the deployment of indoor wireless …
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Welcome to this week’s edition of cell tower industry news, brought to you by Towercrews.net. Theories regarding the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines 370 include one that could involve a cell tower. …
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Wireless infrastructure providers are increasingly turning to software to differentiate their networks, and video optimization software is a particular focus. Mobile video now represents more than 40% of wireless network …
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One of AOptix’s field trials of its wireless backhaul solution has resulted in the start of construction for deployment of its laser/radio frequency dual-technology product, with networks expected to be …
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Extending mobile connectivity beyond smartphones and tablets is a key goal for companies across the wireless ecosystem, and this spring it appears that wearables may temporarily steal the spotlight from …
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Operator consortium agree to network sharing deal across Middle East, Africa
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerA group of wireless carriers currently serving more than 550 million customers announced plans for a network sharing initiative targeting the Middle East and Africa. The partnership is designed to …
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Cost savings and increased uptime highlight some of the top software-defined networking benefits.