Category: Opinion

Reality Check: In M2M, active antenna systems are critical to success

Reality Check: In M2M, active antenna systems are critical to success

There are few markets as hot, exciting and challenging as machine-to-machine these days. Analyst forecasts are an obvious way to identify a hot market, but another is the number of vendors entering

by Jeff Shamblin, Chief Scientist, Ethertronics Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments

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Reader Forum: SDN and its benefits

Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reader Forum section. In an attempt to broaden our interaction with our readers we have created this forum for those with something meaningful to say to the wireless industry. We want to keep this as open as possible, but we maintain some editorial control to keep it free of commercials [...]

by Lucas Pinz , network manager, PromonLogicalis. Posted in Opinion, Reader Forum0 Comments

Reader Forum: This is what the future of high-quality video looks like

If you manage an enterprise IT network, chances are that “high-quality video sessions” are the last words you want to see. As most businesses are still trying to figure out how they’ll deliver voice and

by David Tipping, VP and GM, SBC Business at Sonus Posted in Opinion, Reader Forum0 Comments

Reader Forum: Big data, business intelligence and customer analytics

Once you were what you ate. Today, you are your mobile device. Mobile operators have an intricate and involved relationship with their customers. As technology evolves, smartphones are becoming

by Monica Ricci, Director of Product Marketing, CSG International Posted in Opinion, Reader Forum0 Comments

Analyst Angle: U.S. carriers – there is no place like home

Analyst Angle: U.S. carriers – there is no place like home

President Obama’s visit to Myanmar a few months ago was considered as a major sign of U.S. interest in this part of the world. For the telecommunication industry, this is certainly the

by Sylvain Maquet, Partner, Greenwich Consulting Posted in Analyst Angle, Opinion0 Comments

Reality Check: The sober reality of small cells

Reality Check: The sober reality of small cells

Mobile operators and vendors alike are awakening to the sober reality of the complexity involved in deploying 10s and 100s of hundreds of small cells in a very dense indoor and outdoor area.

by Ronny Haraldsvik, SVP and Chief Marketing Officer, SpiderCloud Wireless Posted in Networks, Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments

Reader Forum: CPRI and DAS

One of the enduring challenges in matching up a distributed antenna system with a mobile base station has been the need to use RF as the method of interface. Using RF as the interface adds complexity and

by John Spindler, Director Product Management, TE Connectivity Posted in Opinion, Reader Forum1 Comment

Reader Forum: Beyond the ‘connected home’ to ‘connected lives’

Most consumers are now familiar with the concept of the connected home, and some are even utilizing it today through services like Verizon’s Home Monitoring and Control offering.

by Manoj Barara, Practice Head, Media and Content Solutions; and Alan Young, Media and Telecoms Consultant, Wipro Technologies Posted in Opinion, Reader Forum0 Comments

Reality Check: Get ready, mobile cloud putting telecom companies to the test

As diverse mobile devices continue to invade the workplace and employees demand more sophisticated mobile applications to get their work done, enterprises are increasingly combining mobile applications

by Monte Hong, Managing Director Global Communications Industry and Asia Pacific Communications Industry Lead; and Jack Sepple, Global Senior Managing Director – Cloud, Accenture Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments

Reality Check: LTE set to change cars, communications, customization

Reality Check: LTE set to change cars, communications, customization

The communications industry rarely hesitates when it comes to trumpeting the importance of its latest innovations. The market rang the “revolution” bell when wireless application protocol (WAP) came out back in the day,

by Scott Swartz, CEO, MetraTech Posted in Opinion, Reality Check0 Comments

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