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Top stories for the week: Feb. 11 – Feb. 15

Earnings news, product announcements and the latest from FirstNet. RCR Wireless brings you up to date on the week's news. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ycUYgnXtyM

FirstNet to negotiate on pilot projects, announces new grants

BOULDER, Colo. – The FirstNet board has cleared the way for negotiations for seven early network projects to continue implementation and serve as real-world testing projects for a planned nationwide public safety broadband network. The board voted Tuesday to allow board member Sue Swenson to...

Feature Report: LTE Device Ecosystem: The Future Brought to Life

The number of LTE devices and manufacturers is exploding. This special report explores how the transition to LTE networks is changing the device ecosystem from design to test and repair, and the factors that affect a successful LTE device launch. Spectrum fragmentation, the proliferation...

FirstNet explores public safety network options

The board of the proposed national public safety network, FirstNet, had its first meeting, collecting the first round of comments on proposals for the broad outline of the network. FirstNet has floated three network alternatives for the planned LTE public safety network that it is...

AT&T launches PTT service via LTE

AT&T has announced a new Push-to-Talk (PTT) service that runs on its LTE network, targeting business and public safety customers with new ruggedized devices and the promise of new perks as well as service quality that is comparable to legacy technologies. The carrier already offers...