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Hetnets, or heterogeneous networks, have for years been understood as networks that leverage a mix of radio access technologies and architectures to keep mobile users connected. Now, hetnets are evolving …

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 up the time machine, put on …

Verizon bested rivals at MLB venues with Fenway Park tops among stadium peersM With the Major League Baseball playoffs quickly reaching their final matchup, RootMetrics released stats on how cellular …

Sprint loses appeal against claims it failed to collect taxes from NY customers Sprint looks to be open to a $300 million lawsuit from the state of New York, which …

Verizon said it has no plans to throttle unlimited data customers, will simply charge more Verizon Wireless plans to go its own way in terms of how it treats data …

Verizon Wireless reported mixed results, remains cagey on 600 MHz auction plans Verizon Wireless posted third quarter financial and operating results showing relative financial stability and continued customer growth challenges. …

This week, we’ll touch on the Federal Communications Commission’s special access investigation announcement; comment on AT&T’s public relations blunder with a quadruple-play customer (and equally embarrassing confession to the Los …

As expected, spectrum and the Federal Communications Commission’s upcoming 600 MHz incentive auction were hot topics at this year’s Competitive Carriers Association Annual Convention, with both a significant portion if …

There has been lots of speculation about why Sprint opted out of the upcoming wireless spectrum auction. I have received loads of questions from reporters, investors, workers and customers. However, …

Sprint unlimited data plan will have 23 GB cap before deprioritization occurs Sprint said in some situations it will begin to deprioritize customers signed up for unlimited data plans that …

Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There’s a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so this column is a chance for …

1. Sprint said that roughly 750 of its Educational Broadband Services licensees have moved their customers to LTE ahead of the scheduled shutdown of Sprint’s WiMAX network. EBS licensees hold valuable …

As Sprint prepares to undertake a massive network improvement strategy amid losing ground to rival T-Mobile US, the company’s chief of corporate strategy and development has put in his resignation. …

Sprint’s decision to sunset its WiMAX network on Nov. 6 could leave as many as 300,000 Americans without reliable access to the Internet, according to service reseller Mobile Citizen. The …

SoftBank upgrades White Cloud SmartVPN platform with NFV, SDN technology Japanese telecom giant SoftBank said it plans to upgrade its White Cloud SmartVPN architecture using Cisco System’s Evolved Services Platform …

T-Mobile US claims initial offer was most popular of all time T-Mobile US said it is bringing back a previously launched promotion offering a fourth line of service on a …

The massive network deployment under way to bring LTE to New York City’s 279 subway stations has turned into a bit of a showpiece project for the carriers involved. As …

This week, we’ll turn our attention to the world of smart devices and the companies that make and distribute them. Before we do, however, a quick note on the Federal Communications …

Predictions for the spectrum auction haul top $80B, though process could take 9 months FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Federal Communications Commission’s planned 600 MHz incentive auction may not have …

The Wi-Fi calling feature comes on the heels of FCC waiver grant On the heels of gaining a waiver from the Federal Communications Commission regarding teletypewriter functionality, AT&T Mobility announced …

Verizon move follows Sprint decision to increase unlimited data prices Verizon Wireless is reportedly set to turn the screws on current “unlimited” data customers with plans to increase the per-line …

Sprint has some inroads into retail, logistics; T-Mobile US biding its time WASHINGTON – The “Internet of Things” is quickly popping up on the radar of enterprises across verticals, and …

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 up the time machine, put on …

T-Mobile US, CCA members expect little impact from Sprint’s decision to forgo 600 MHz incentive auction FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Sprint’s recent decision to sit out the upcoming 600 MHz …

Virgin Mobile to offer free music streaming service Oct. 9 on data plans T-Mobile US is set to be joined in the free streaming music space by Sprint prepaid brand …