Yearly Archives: 2014

Reader Forum: Why mobile acceleration technology is necessary to keep up with user demand

Much has been written about the evolving wireless broadband capacity crunch and the mobile network technologies that help solve this problem.

Huawei SDN tool receives Miercom Performance Verified Certification

Huawei's SDN-enabled product recently received a significant recognition.

Devices: Google’s modular smartphone, Nokia’s charger announcement, Spice’s new smartphone

Devices: Google's modular smartphone could be available next year. 

Worst of the Week: AT&T shows its true age

As I have mentioned before, there is nothing better than when large, faceless corporations act like small children, and thankfully AT&T this week provided me with some of that goodness.

Test & Measurement: Ixia will restate two quarters of results

The ability to test network and device features and functions is an important piece of technology development and deployment. RCR Wireless looks weekly at...

Telus to attempt Mobilicity acquisition … again

Less than a year after having its hand slapped over such a proposal, Canadian telecommunications giant Telus is again set to acquire smaller rival...

Telecom Software: Bright House implements Cisco solution, Entel S.A. deploys Ulticom Diameter Signaling Controller

Telecom software: Cisco announced that Bright House Networks is leveraging its Network Convergence System. 

Analyst predicts $300 iPhone (RCR Mobile Minute)

The Mobile Minute is sponsored by SpiderCloud Wireless. iPhone loyalists are eager to learn about the next iPhone innovations, but one analyst expects an innovation...

Mobile drives need for better security, says Wedge Networks

Wedge Networks has a new software-based security solution that it says delivers on the promises of software-defined networking (SDN): cheaper infrastructure costs, easy scalability,...

Mobile ads take center stage: Google, Facebook, Twitter and Telefonica

Mobile advertising is coming into its own, and companies that sell advertising are racing to stay ahead of the curve. Google of course intends...

AT&T threatens to forgo 600 MHz spectrum auction

Reacting to recent reports that the Federal Communications Commission was looking at limiting auction participation by larger operators, AT&T threatened to possibly sit out...

Carrier Wrap: Sprint signs WiMAX death warrant: 2015

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...

LatAm News: UNE-Tigo merger approved in Colombia; TIM to bid in 700 MHz auction

The merger between Colombian state telco UNE and Millicom's Colombian unit Tigo has received approval from the country’s regulator for industry and commerce, the...

SDN set to increase presence among telecoms

SDN continues to be a major force among many companies, including telcos.

Cell Tower News: OSHA Cites Pinpoint; 150ft Climber Rescue

Welcome to this week’s edition of cell tower industry news, created by Jarad Matula and brought to you by Towercrews.net. A flurry of cell tower related...

Deloitte Webinar: Digital Transformation: a Bit-Wise Evolution for the Telecommunications Industry

In this presentation, we explore digital transformation – from definition to impact, and from strategy through execution with the growing use of digital channels,...

Workforce: Ericsson, Mobetize, Brightstar, others see executive changes

Workforce: Ericsson, Mobetize, Vdopia see executive changes. 

Google reportedly adds camera to smart contact lens technology

Top stories: Carriers cooperate with device makers to prevent smartphone theft Wireless carriers and smartphone makers will enable "kill switch" technology on handsets, but users may...

Chipmakers focus on MU-MIMO for Wi-Fi

Quantenna's 10G Wi-Fi chip Hot on the heels of Qualcomm's MU-MIMO announcement, Quantenna Communications says it is at work on the next generation of Wi-Fi...

Report: FCC 600 MHz auction rules to limit AT&T, Verizon participation

Published reports indicate that the Federal Communications Commission is planning on setting aside some 600 MHz spectrum for smaller operators, preventing the nation’s two...

VoLTE: Progress and problems

Voice over LTE has been one of the most highly anticipated network features to come along in recent years. As it stands, LTE is...

Carriers cooperate with device makers to fight smartphone theft

U.S. wireless carriers are teaming up with manufacturers to create standards for smartphone software that can deter thieves by enabling remote deactivation of handsets....

Europe: Telefónica launches first telecom-owned mobile ad platform

With the help of investment firm Blackstone, Telefónica is launching Axonix, a mobile advertising exchange platform, which it claims is the first owned by a...

Time Trippin’: AT&T offers $3.3B for Lin; FCC future in doubt? … 19 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...

Capital markets: Orange SA looks to form EU alliances

Orange SA pursues consolidation in this week's capital markets round-up.
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