Co-Hosts Jaymie Scotto & Associates and RCR Wireless News Announce Telecom Exchange CEO Roundtable Participants Live from NYC, Zayo, Allied Fiber, Hibernia, NeXXcom, TW Telecom, Optelian, Atlantic-ACM, Bankstreet, Alteva, Colo Atl and Lightower Fiber Networks headline premier data center and telecom network industry event  Austin, TX – May 20, 2013– Jaymie Scotto & Associates (JSA), the preeminent [...]

Service providers have been buffeted by the explosive growth in data traffic.  Meanwhile many networks remain highly siloed and are becoming more complex even as service providers move to converge infrastructure and adopt more flexible cloud-based approaches.  In this webinar, we’ll share some of the challenges that service providers have been facing, cover the key [...]

Broadcom Corp., a semiconductor solutions provider for wired and wireless communications, introduced its first family of 802.11ac (5G Wi-Fi) chips designed for a broad variety of product segments.

Nokia Siemens Networks has launched its set of self-care applications that uses social media for customers to manage personal telecom services. Taking into account that consumers spend a lot of time on sites like Facebook NSN has logically extended this trend to include apps that help users connect to telecom operators on these sites. The [...]

In a technology ecosystem dominated by the huge IT/ITES firms, mobile application development has been predominantly dominated by start-ups and freelance developers. Most of the apps are produced out of a single desktop almost single-handedly by a developer. The vulnerability of this model, from a client’s perspective, is that it is tightly coupled and highly [...]

Major telecommunications industry trends, including increased broadband access, the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics demands on the telecom infrastructure and regulatory issues in Latin America, among others themes, will be addressed at Futurecom. In its 13th year, the congress counts 278 exhibitors, 14,000 attendees and 300 keynotes and speakers. It is set to take place [...]

NTT America and NTT do Brasil, both wholly owned subsidiaries of NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), announced that the two companies have jointly expanded the reach of NTT Communications’ Tier 1 Global IP Network into South America with a new Point of Presence (PoP) location in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The new global IP network PoP [...]

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) made an important alert during Futurecom 2011. Secretary-General of ITU Hammadou Toure said the Internet could collapse by 2015 if governments, regulatory agencies, content producers and telecoms operators don’t reach standards for sector regulation. Toure emphasized that the current rules (which date to 1988) need to be updated. “The rules [...]

Latin America countries face a huge challenge in the telecommunications sector, pushed by, among others factors, technology migrations (2G to 3G and some 4G trials), increasing traffic demand and geographic coverage. (RCR Wireless News Americas is set to release an extensive feature report looking at how these issues have a direct impact at wireless infrastructure.) [...]

SAP | September 6, 2011 | Press Release WALLDORF, Germany – September 06, 2011 – As part of its mission to help customers innovate the way they do business, SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) will acquire Right Hemisphere, a leading provider of visual enterprise solutions based in San Ramon, California, and Auckland, New Zealand. The 3-D [...]