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Electrical engineers have zero job growth outlook

Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics and IEEE agree; engineers will see zero to no growth in employment opportunities In a recently published job outlook, the federal Bureau of Labor Statistic predicts electrical engineers and electronics engineers will see "little to no change" in employment outlook...

5G, IoT and more at IEEE Globecom event

On this episode of HetNet Happenings, RCR Wireless News Managing Editor Sean Kinney takes you inside the recent IEEE Globecom showcase held in San Diego. In the first segment, Kinney is joined by Ed Tiedemann, IEEE Globecom general chairman and a Qualcomm SVP, to get...

IEEE tackles SDN, NFV and ‘softwarization’ coming of age

On this week’s NFV/SDN Reality Check we garner insight as IEEE tackles SDN, NFV and its standards work within the space Software is nothing new, but the reach of software solutions is reshaping the technology space. The telecom market is not immune to this reshaping...

IEEE Globecom takes on IoT, 5G and more

SAN DIEGO – As Internet connections expand from people to objects with the "Internet of Things," and next-generation "5G" mobile network technology takes shape, the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers this week drew together industry and academia at its annual Globecom event. Event chairman...

Huawei reimagines network architecture ahead of 5G

Huawei Fellow Wen Tong laid out the need for an application-driven network during the IEEE Globecom conference SAN DIEGO – Huawei reps this week made the case for a new type of network architecture, the application-driven network that puts applications first and also incorporates network...

Keysight: 5G will push test and measurement to evolve

SAN DIEGO--The technology and use cases associated with 5G will be as different and exciting as comparing today to a decade ago, Jay Alexander, SVP/CTO of Keysight Technologies said during an IEEE Globecom keynote presentation. And that means the test and measurement field needs...

IEEE looks to connect all through communication

ViaSat's Mark Dankberg discusses the role of satellites in the wireless ecosystem SAN DIEGO--Connecting all through communication. That's the theme of the 2015 Globecom event, hosted by the IEEE Communications Society. Event General Chair Ed Tiedemann said the theme "evokes the Internet of Things, the Internet...

The importance of NFV orchestration development

On this week's NFV/SDN Reality Check show we look at NFV orchestration development and top news stories of the past week Orchestration platforms remain a significant barrier for the development and deployment of virtualized platforms as carriers rely on such platforms to manage network functions...

IEEE IoT standards; Orange, Verizon blaze IoT LTE trails

Are IoT standards keeping up with IoT innovation?  IEEE IoT standards body is hard at work to deliver IoT P2413 interoperability standards framework by 2017 Watch IoT Innovation interview with Oleg Logvinov - Chair of the IEEE P2413 working group, IEEE Internet Initiative. He is also director, special assignments,...

IEEE salary survey: communications technology engineers earn $150,000

IEEE salary survey: communications technology engineers top survey with $150,000 median income; salary gender and ethnic gaps close The IEEE salary survey ranked communications technology engineers as having the highest median pretax income of $150,000, while the overall median income for all IEEE-USA members surveyed was...

Key questions for the connected car ecosystem

Connected cars are already driving the machine-to-machine space, research firm Infonetics has concluded. Gartner predicts there will be a quarter-billion connected vehicles on the road by 2020, with new vehicles dramatically increasing the proportions of connected cars – and added that “the proliferation of vehicle connectivity...

China IoT services on track to outpace all countries

China IoT services revenue will outpace all countries by 2020 to $41 Billion - ABI Research In this week's episode of IoT Innovation, Jeff Mucci from RCR Wireless News and Sanjay Khatri, Sr. Director of Product Marketing for Jasper, discuss recent China IoT news and events...

IEEE: Happy 25th birthday, Wi-Fi!

The international standard for Wi-Fi, LAN has been around more than two decades WASHINGTON – The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers recently marked the historic 25th anniversary of IEEE 802.11, the international standard that defines the world's Wi-Fi and local area networks. In a statement released...

Test and Measurement: New products for connected car, LTE-A and compliance testing

Spirent Communications launched a new test system for the connected car this week. The Automotive Record and Playback test system lets developers of automotive systems record real-world signals and plays them back in a lab environment, and Spirent said that the approach “complements the...

Reality Check: Weakening wireless technology patents hurts everyone

Today, everyone connects effortlessly to the Internet via Wi-Fi technology when at home or in coffee shops, or on the move via the 3G or 4G networks used by smartphones and tablets. Fifteen years ago, everyone was literally tethered to the Internet via a cable,...

IEEE GlobeCom: 100G data capacity next big thing for metro networks

AUSTIN, Texas – Industry panelists at the IEEE GlobeCom show pointed to 100G data capacity speeds in dense metro areas as a quickly emerging HetNet trend. Buddy Shaw of Windstream Communications said carriers are working hard to keep up with the data capacity demanded by...

Cisco IoT World Forum: IoT challenges set to test industry resolve

CHICAGO – This week’s Cisco Internet of Things World Forum was big on the potential of increased connectivity, as well as not shying away from the challenges that lay ahead for the industry. This was seen in a panel discussion on standards and interoperability,...

HetNet News: Dragonwave results; new IEEE 802.11 standard work

Microwave backhaul vendor DragonWave reported a net loss of about $6.6 million for the quarter ended May 31, its fiscal first quarter of 2014. That figure is roughly half of the $12.6 million loss in the same period during the prior year. Revenues for the...

Challenges and opportunities for WiGig

WiGig is expected to revolutionize Wi-Fi by offering up to 10 times higher speeds (around 7 gigabits/second) than today’s Wi-Fi devices do. Although products using this technology have already been announced at CES 2012, it is expected that the first few products will show...

Reality Check: Understanding Ethernet OAM standards for mobile backhaul

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace.The proliferation of smartphones and growing demand for broadband services are driving mobile backhaul network operators to...

Movers & Shakers: FCC appoints new council; NVIDIA's new execs; and more

The IABM announced that Joe Zaller will serve as the association's North American market development officer. Prior to founding Devoncroft Partners, strategic marketing and market research for digital media, he served as vice president of corporate development at Snell & Wilcox (now Snell). Current...

IEEE publishes white spaces standard, targets rural deployments

The IEEE is looking to expand the possibility of mobile broadband services using the highly controversial “white spaces” with the publishing of the 802.22 standard, which will tap into VHF and UHF television bands to provide up to 22 megabit per second speeds and...

Movers & Shakers: Twitter adds a new director to the flock; BillShrink adds to board; and more

Twitter announced through a PR tweet that Satya Patel will join Twitter as director of product management. Satya will be stepping down as partner for Battery but will remain a venture partner. Satya's prior experience includes a decade in online media and software, both...

IEEE Globecom 2011 in Houston extends call for papers

HOUSTON-IEEE Globecom 2011, an international conference dedicated to the global advancement of communications, has extended a “call for papers” deadline to March 20 for its 54th annual event to be held from Dec. 5-9 in Houston, Texas. Hosted by the...