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AT&T, Verizon, Level 3, Birch, Zayo all major players in U.S. fiber optic networks Fiber optic networks play a key role in the evolution of telecommunications services as the increasing …

The problem with Yahoo is they lost forward momentum and that means they lost growth. Everyone seemed to be asking the same question … what’s the future for Yahoo? That, …

What are the potential rewards, risks from the latest AT&T, Sprint, Verizon and T-Mobile battle Domestic wireless carriers have been busy over the past several weeks rolling out promotions taking …

Verizon Wireless is hopping on the free data train, confirming it will launch a “sponsored data” pilot program in the next few days that will allow customers to access certain …

1. Sprint named a new CMO and a new president for one of its four national regions. Roger Solé will replace Kevin Crull as the carrier’s CMO and Crull will …

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 …

FCC grants T-Mobile US permission to sell spectrum to Verizon The Federal Communications Commission rejected a complaint by SiriusXM claiming T-Mobile US was responsible for solving interference issues near its …

T-Mobile US CEO John Legere continues aggressive marketing against rival carriers T-Mobile US, led by colorful CEO John Legere, has pulled no punches in calling out rival carriers as part …

Outdoor small cells are a challenge for mobile operators. Nodes are often deployed to increase capacity in places where the network is struggling, but a spot that needs a small …

T-Mobile is offering Verizon Wireless customers 1 year of Hulu, 50% accessory discount T-Mobile US’ holiday marketing attack on its rivals hit its conclusion today as the nation’s No. 3 …

Verizon Wireless is rolling out Wi-Fi calling to some of its customers via a software update this week on two devices. The software update to Verizon’s Advanced Calling 1.0 Voice over …

Complementary coexistence or incongruous competitor? The making of mobile standards can be a convoluted business. There’s the pure technology aspect, but that’s often just the tip of the iceberg. Underneath …

‘Stay tuned’ was AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson’s message to investors at this week’s UBS Global Media and Communications Conference. Stephenson chose his words to underscore the point that AT&T is …

In response to rampant industry speculation, Verizon CFO Fran Shammo this week addressed reports that Verizon could be interested in buying Yahoo’s Internet businesses. Speaking on Monday, Shammo said, “If …

5 things to know today… 1. Verizon Wireless is rolling out Wi-Fi calling December 8, starting with the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. Verizon is the last of the …

Organization looks to tap open source to boost SDN applications Nokia Networks, ARM and Enea announced the launch of the OpenFastPath Foundation, which the companies claim will tap an open …

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 …

Batteries worth $100,000 stolen In what has become an all-too-common occurrence, police in the Salt Lake City area are looking for the perps responsible for a rash of break-ins and …

5 things to know today in mobile and wireless … 1. Consumers say T-Mobile US is the best nationwide wireless carrier. The latest Consumer Reports survey puts the “uncarrier” ahead …

Yahoo executives are considering a sale of the company’s Internet businesses in a series of meetings ongoing this week, according to a The Wall Street Journal report citing sources close …

T-Mobile taps iPhone, accessories in targeting AT&T; Verizon pre-empts with data bonus T-Mobile US is set to shift its latest marketing focus away from smaller rival Sprint and onto larger …

Topics for this week’s Carrier Wrap include dissecting the ongoing Sprint and T-Mobile battle, and tips for IoT On this week’s “Carrier Wrap,” RCR Wireless News Editor-in-Chief Dan Meyer and …

As the “Internet of Things” continues to develop, with industrial applications leading the way, new chipsets are set to allow IoT devices to connect to the Verizon LTE network. The …

Bluegrass claims completion of 5-year build tied to Verizon rural LTE program Regional wireless operator Bluegrass Cellular said it completed the build out of its LTE network, which now covers …

New York City is preparing to solicit bids for new city streetlight poles that can accommodate more small cells, hoping to capture carrier spending before mobile operators lose patience with …