4G Americas reported that there are now 20 commercial LTE networks in nine Latin American countries: Antigua and [...]
Sony’s entertainment business is outperforming its electronics business. Today the company trimmed its [...]
23 May 2013 by Roberta Prescott
LAS VEGAS—One of the hottest topics in the telecommunications industry today, analytics was highlighted by several companies at this year’s CTIA event. During the wireless association’s trade show, RCR Wireless News interviewed key players to better understand what’s going on in the industry and the impact of big data on carriers. Check out some of the [...]
23 May 2013 by Dan Meyer
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 the world’s largest carriers in a weekly wrap-up. Enjoy! –Verizon Wireless continued to inch its way towards LTE coverage parity with its legacy CDMA network, [...]
Posted in Carriers
23 May 2013 by Dan Meyer
LAS VEGAS – The rush to serve international travelers with a range of wireless services at reasonable prices continued this week as Truphone said it has begun offering share international mobile service plans that include voice, messaging and data services. The company said the plans build upon its legacy services that provide users with local [...]
Posted in Enterprise Mobile and Wireless
22 May 2013 by Dan Meyer
LAS VEGAS – Leap Wireless used this week’s CTIA event to finally put a launch date on the availability of Samsung’s Galaxy S4 device to its no-contract customer base. The carrier said pre-orders were now being accepted and that the device would be available June 7 at a retail price of $600. Leap was on [...]
Posted in Carriers
22 May 2013 by Martha DeGrasse
Sony’s entertainment business is outperforming its electronics business. Today the company trimmed its smartphone sales forecast and said it would consider a shareholder proposal to sell part of its entertainment business. Scroll down for more top stories. Today’s Mobile Minute: Sony says it will consider a proposal from its largest shareholder to sell part of [...]
Posted in Devices
21 May 2013 by Nelson Wang VP of Amdocs Latin America
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. Brazil is a vast country, occupying more than 8.5 million square kilometers—and dominating the map of South America. Brazil’s sheer scale and wealth of natural resources have made it one [...]
Posted in Cloud, Opinion, Reality Check
21 May 2013 by Jim Patterson, CEO, Patterson Advisory Group
Three events have impacted the balance of postpaid power thus far in 2013: 1) Walmart’s introduction of the iPhone 5 (3G only) through Tracfone/Verizon Wireless. We have spent some time on the million net add effect on Verizon Wireless’ Q1
Posted in Opinion, Reality Check
21 May 2013 by Daniel Saks, President and Co-CEO, AppDirect
About one billion people are employed by small- and medium-sized businesses around the world. At first glance, it seems unlikely these SMBs would have much in common; they cover all sorts of
Posted in Opinion, Reality Check, Uncategorized
20 May 2013 by Vladan Jevremovic PhD, Director Engineering Solutions, iBwave
Distributed antenna systems have been one of the fastest-growing types of cellular infrastructure for the past 15 years. In the late 1990’s, DAS were initially deployed inside
Posted in Opinion, Reader Forum
20 May 2013 by Jay Hinman, Head of Marketing, Skyfire
With the rapid increase in social networking, gaming and commerce traffic coming from mobile devices, there’s suddenly a gaping need for a Web experience designed primarily for access from mobile devices,
Posted in Opinion, Reader Forum
Clearwire ‘special committee’ supports Sprint Nextel’s increased bid
CTIA 2013: Test and measurement advances with carrier aggregation, RAN virtual probes
Intel’s new CEO reorganizes company
Time Trippin’: 3G for everyone!; spectrum chess game continues … 9 years ago this week
CTIA 2013: Network products for antenna alignment, portable Wi-Fi, backhaul
Analyst Angle: OTT as a revenue source for carriers by Jefferson Wang, IBB Consulting
Analyst Angle: The mobile industry plays a fundamental role in developing Latin American economies by Gina Sanchez, ICT Industry Analyst, Frost & Sullivan
Reality Check: Opportunities and challenges of mobility, cloud computing and social media by Fernando Alvarez, VP at Capgemini Mobile Solutions Practice Leader
Reality Check: In M2M, active antenna systems are critical to success by Jeff Shamblin, Chief Scientist, Ethertronics
Reader Forum: SDN and its benefits by Lucas Pinz , network manager, PromonLogicalis.
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