So, there we have it. Apple’s annual nose-thumbing to all of those that can’t get enough Apple is in the bag and yet again no one comes away happy. (Or at least no one that has access to and the time to post their opinion on the Internet.)
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Test & Measurement: Progress on TD-LTE carrier aggregation and ‘5G’ wireless
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillTest equipment company Anritsu announced that its equipment now supports TD-LTE carrier aggregation (CA) testing, claiming the slot as the first LTE network simulator that supports CA for Time Division …
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As the market was closing on Thursday, Twitter posted a tweet announcing that it had started the process of filing for an initial public offering. As Twitter prepares to spread …
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ComScore Webinar: Data Monetization-Leveraging Data for Rapid Service development
by Kyle Welchby Kyle WelchMonetizing data is an important way for carriers to extract more value from their fast growing data networks. By leveraging next generation analytics platforms, carriers take advantage of a real-time analytic …
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Year-end demand for tablets is expected to drive fourth quarter shipments to record levels, meaning that tablet shipments will surpass personal computer shipments for the first time, according to IDC. …
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Dish Network’s recent attempts to enter the wireless market have drawn scrutiny from a former employee, citing a conflict of interest with Dish Chairman Charlie Ergen and his interest in …
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Genband is expanding its software offering for carriers with the acquisition of fring’s over-the-top (OTT) mobile IP communications service. A direct competitor to Skype and Google Voice in the consumer …
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As telecom operators face increased competition not only from other carriers but also from over-the-top players, RCR Wireless News takes an in-depth look at what chief information officers (CIOs) can do to …
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Carrier Wrap: AT&T closes on 700 MHz spectrum deal; SouthernLINC set for LTE
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerEditor’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 …
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As telecom operators face an increased competition that comes not only from other carriers but also from over-the-top players, RCR Wireless News will go in-depth on what chief information officers …
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European Commission lays out ‘ambitious plan’ for a single EU telecom market
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillThe European Commission has unveiled a new “connected continent” plan that is designed to forge a single telecoms market in Europe that simplifies red tape for companies offering wired and …
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Apple’s iPhone 5S breaks new ground with the first 64-bit processor in a mobile device, the A7 system-on-chip. The company focused on the A7’s superior performance and speed in its …
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AT&T commits to work with FCC on 700 MHz interoperability, with conditions
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerThe heated battle over 700 MHz interoperability may be set to cool as AT&T announced it would be willing to work the Federal Communications Commission and current lower 700 MHz …
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Telecom CIO Spotlight: As telecom operators face an increased competition that comes not only from other carriers but also from over-the-top players, RCR Wireless News will go in-depth on what …
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Analyst Angle: Unexpected ‘reversal clause’ concerns Colombian operators, but 4G targets will be met
Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We’ve collected a group of the industry’s leading analysts to give their outlook on the hot topics in the wireless industry. At …
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Time Trippin’: Mobile porn a challenge; high-tech jobs on the decline … 9 years ago this week
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerEditor’s Note: The RCR Wireless News Time Machine is a way to take advantage of our extensive history in covering the wireless space to fire up the DeLorean and take …
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The Wi-Fi Alliance has moved forward with plans to set up a certification process for the 60 GHz-based WiGig technology beginning with a certification brand and corresponding certification process signifying …
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As has become a yearly occurrence, Apple today unveiled its latest iPhone iterations, though this time it changed up the plan a bit by announcing two separate models: the “entry-level” …
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Watch commentary and updates from RCR Wireless and Argus Insights recorded during Apple’s announcement :
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Apple unveiled two new iPhones today: the 5S and the 5C. The 5S is the successor to the iPhone 5, and the 5C is a lower-cost version that offers many …
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A new report by CDW looks at integrating mobile technology into work environments, and found a “support gap” between how IT departments perceive their performance and the experience of workers …
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Clearwire continues to attract wholesale interest as Earthlink announced plans to begin offering wireless “Internet-at-Home” service using the carrier’s “4G” network. The service follows Earthlink’s recently unveiled “Internet-on-the Go” plans …
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While the world awaits Apple’s announcement today, the company that once dominated the smartphone space has been trimming its ranks. BlackBerry (BBRY) has laid off a number of sales people …
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Japanese telecom giant NTT DoCoMo is set to add “4G” services to its U.S. mobile virtual network operator offering through an expanded agreement with T-Mobile US. The expansion feeds off …
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Reality Check: Malware risks require deeper understanding of BYOD threats and security
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently circulated a report to government agencies including fire departments, ambulance services and police, warning of the risks of Android mobile devices.