BLS reports low unemployment in telecom sector
Unemployment in the telecommunications sector continued its waning trend reaching a low 1.7% in March 2015, according to...
RootMetrics deal bolsters IHS’ telecom focus
Analytics firm IHS announced plans to acquire privately held network performance measurement company RootMetrics for an undisclosed amount.
Network performance...
Government agents have been collecting Americans' phone records since 1992, according to USA Today. The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration asked carriers for...
Media Vision 2020 from Ericsson predicts on-demand will overtake live TV
Media and networking powerhouse Ericsson is launching a new cloud-based digital video recording platform...
AT&T's heterogeneous network upgrades put into place for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four in Indianapolis apparently paid off.
College basketball fans at Lucas Oil...
New InControl Touch Pro unveiled at New York Auto Show in Jaguar XF
Automaker Jaguar Land Rover launched its connected car control panel, InControl Touch...
Nokia Networks and National Instruments are demonstrating a wireless connection that reportedly reaches speeds of up to 10 gigabits per second over the air...
China Tower asset acquisition equates to $24B gain for three China telcos
Regulators in China are working toward an Aug. 15 goal of transferring some...
In a previous post on RCR Wireless News, we discussed near-far and its “Effect on In-Building DAS Performance.” Near-Far is a term describing performance reduction...
Vivendi reportedly eyeing Sky TV
After offloading two telecom units, French multinational media company Vivendi is now looking to pick up video and TV assets....
Sprint and T-Mobile US quarterly results could alter domestic ranking
With the first quarter now solidly in the past, mobile operators are preparing to announce...
Verizon Wireless customers beware!
There have been reports of con artists posing as Verizon Wireless representatives asking for Social Security numbers and other personal information.
The...
Mexico's largest mobile operator has deployed small cells to boost coverage and capacity for its biggest government, education and corporate customers. The operator is...
5G research could include millimeter wave spectrum
As the feds consider how high-frequency spectrum could figure into future telecom networks, researchers at NYU Wireless have...
SDN service targets enterprise customers with scalable solutions
AT&T said it has expanded its enterprise-focused Network on Demand service to more than 100 cities, allowing...
Standard General and Sprint acquire RadioShack in bankruptcy auction
General Wireless has received federal court approval to take over 1,743 RadioShack stores after the struggling...
An accident may have led to a discovery that could change the way we use our smartphones. Researchers at Stanford University said they inadvertently...
Another milestone has been reached for self-driving cars; 3,400 of them to be exact.
The Roadrunner, an autonomous vehicle created by English auto technology company...
Telecom NFV growth spurred by operational efficiencies, SDN by enterprise
A new report from Mind Commerce finds that telecom network revenue tied to network functions...
DragonWave packet radios selected by Saudi Telecom
The largest network operator in Saudi Arabia announced a new supply agreement with DragonWave to drive a planned...
South Korean authorities also investigating Qualcomm for antitrust issues
WASHINGTON – Qualcomm is looking to reestablish its importance in China following a $975 million fine...
