Yearly Archives: 2013

PCTEL sees revenue growth, possibilities in China’s LTE market

Network site solutions company PCTel saw booming revenue for the quarter, with an increase of 34% year-over-year to $26.7 million. The company has two reporting...

Worst of the Week: The real Jedi Council

This week I would like to stay on that topic, but attempt to figure out why AT&T ended up paying what it paid to acquire Leap. From a Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Leap released this week, it would appear that

Test & Measurement: Ixia cites soft market; Spirent adds TDD-LTE testing

Ixia saw its revenue for the second quarter grow 28% to $115.9 million, with much of the increase attributed to two acquisitions rather than...

Obama set to nominate Republican O’Rielly to FCC

The Federal Communications Commission took a large step to finalizing new leadership as President Barak Obama was set to nominate a Republican Michael O’Rielly...

Motorola unveils Moto X flagship

Search engine giant Google is hoping that an individualized, hands-free, voice-responsive Moto X will attract high-end U.S. smartphone users. The Google-owned Motorola Mobility revealed...

Telecom Analytics: Device software can help carriers improve customer experience

When it comes to customer experience management, it is critical for telecom operators to understand their clients and how they consume services. In a video interview...

Sonus adds diameter signaling with F5 deal

Diameter signaling is becoming increasingly important to mobile networks, and partnerships can provide the most efficient way for IP networking companies to add this...

Leap continues to show operational challenges

Leap Wireless posted continued degradation in its customer base highlighting the financial importance of its recent agreement to be acquired by AT&T. The no-contract carrier...

Mindspeed reports profits, flat revenues

Mindspeed Technologies Inc. reported net revenues of $35.6 million for the quarter that were flat year-over-year, with modest growth in communications processors and wireless...

Radisys working toward profitability

Wireless network company Radisys met its guidance for the second quarter, although it still posted a net loss amid a shift to re-focus its efforts...

Corning, Sonus, Synchronoss release Q2 results

Corning, maker of Gorilla Glass, announced its third consecutive quarter of strong growth in earnings per share amid declining LCD glass prices. Corning's core...

Carrier Wrap: J.D. Power praises customer care; O2 outlines LTE launch plans for UK

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...

British Telecom, SaskTel tap Oracle to improve customer experience

Oracle announced that many telecom operators such as British Telecom and the Canadian SaskTel are using its Customer Experience (CX) solutions. According to Oracle, the...

National Instruments holds revenue steady, net income down

National Instruments saw flat revenue year-over-year, with net income plunging from $26.4 million to $14.4 million. The company cited industry weakness in giving a...

Online video optimizer Qwilt raises $16 million in new funding

Qwilt, a company that specializes in online video delivery and transparent caching solutions, can count another big name among its funders: Bessemer Venture Partners...

Alcatel-Lucent’s stock up on progress, despite losses

Alcatel-Lucent's revenue grew slightly year-over-year as the company made progress on its new plan to transition its business to focus on IP networking and...

Time Trippin’: Apple dips toe into wireless; Cingular moves on AT&T acquisition … 9 years ago this week

Editor’s Note: The RCR Wireless News Time Machine is a way to take advantage of our extensive history in covering the wireless space to...

Isis set for nationwide rollout this year

Isis plans to roll out its mobile payments app nationwide before the end of the year. The joint venture formed by AT&T, Verizon Wireless...

Sprint still trying to shake the doldrums

Sprint’s second quarter earnings release this week was a good chance to take a step back from the soap opera that has engulfed the...

Advancements in Mobile Performance Testing From Lab to Field

Mobile network operators and their ecosystems are challenged with technology disruption at the network, service and device levels. How do they manage increased scope of...

Nokia Siemens tests VoLTE on virtualized core

Nokia Siemens Networks said today that it has successfully tested Voice over LTE and other IMS services in a virtualized core network environment, demonstrating...

Ntelos adds customers, bolsters revenues; LTE remains on track for later this year

Regional telecommunications provider Ntelos Holdings continued to show strong customer reception to its service, posting customer growth across postpaid and prepaid segments. Ntelos reported that...

F5 beats expectations

F5 Networks (FFIV) saw its stock surge after announcing revenues that exceeded expectations, trading above $85 per share for the first time in several...

Sprint loses more than 2M subs, better days expected

As expected, Sprint had a rough second quarter with significant customer defections and operational challenges, though its recent acquisition by Japan’s Softbank is expected...

Android blasts past Apple iOS in tablet market

Of the 51.7 million tablets that shipped worldwide in the second quarter of 2013, a whopping 67% were running the Android operating system, according...
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