Yearly Archives: 2015

#CCAExpo: Small cells remain challenge for smaller operators

ATLANTA – Small cells remain a bit of an outlier for rural and regional carriers, which typically don’t fall into the traditional use cases...

Top six resources for small cell deployment

Want to know more about the technical progress of small cells, as well as recommendations and considerations for small cell deployment? RCR Wireless News recently...

Ceragon expanding wireless backhaul in Africa

Tier 1 African operator using Ceragon to build backbone network New Jersey-based Ceragon Networks is working on a $4 million project to expand the wireless...

Verizon deploying 100G metro network with Cisco, Ciena

As customer data demands explode, Verizon looks to scalability Driven by customer demand for more data capacity, particularly for streaming video, Verizon has partnered with...

BT to offer mobile service to consumers

One day after the parent companies of O2 and Three agreed to merge the two British carriers, rival BT has announced its return to...

India targeted by smartphone manufacturers

Huawei, Microsoft producing low-cost smartphone tailored for Indian market WASHINGTON – Driven in part by the ongoing wireless revolution, India, a country marred by the...

EMEA: Hutchison signs deal to buy O2 U.K. for $15B

If approved, O2 U.K. acquisition will create country's top mobile operator It's official. Confirming recent reports, Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa, owner of U.K. operator Three,...

Sponsored: Near-Far and its Effect on In-Building DAS Performance

In-building distributed antenna systems (DASs) are used to enhance cellular coverage within buildings, providing wireless customers better coverage and/or capacity while indoors, thereby greatly...

Ericsson enables MNOs with TV, media solutions

Ericsson showcased LTE Broadcast and Media Delivery Network solutions at Mobile World Congress BARCELONA, Spain—Networking heavyweight Ericsson showcased myriad exciting new technologies at Mobile World...

Huawei, China Mobile demonstrate cloud-based VoLTE service

Demo tapped Huawei’s NFV platform to virtualized VoLTE The virtualization of mobile services continues to gain steam as Huawei, a Chinese equipment vendor said it...

T-Mobile US undercuts Sprint, AT&T with latest MetroPCS offer

The domestic prepaid market continues to remain a battleground for mobile operators, with T-Mobile US this week announcing a new “unlimited” offer through its...

EMEA: Napatech works toward quality of VoLTE

Napatech focuses on addressing network management and security challenges caused by nonstop growth in mobile data traffic and the implications to cloud computing, mobility...

EMEA CEOs: Teclo Networks speeds LTE

I recently had the opportunity to meet with Jane Walerud, CEO of Teclo Networks to learn more about the company’s offering, the startup environment...

O2 U.K. to be sold for $15.2 billion

Mobile subscribers in the U.K. may soon be served by three major carriers instead of four. Billionaire Li-Kashing of Hong Kong's Hutchison Whampoa, which owns...

Exploring the role of small cells in 5G

While almost entirely theoretical at this point, 5G has already captured the telecom industry's imagination. Although the technology isn't expected to make an appearance...

Dish Network gets spectrum discount as a small business

FCC commissioner blasts Dish Network move as a ‘rip off’ WASHINGTON – Pay TV giant Dish Network placed winning bids totaling $13 billion in the recent Federal...

Sequans LTE chipset for IoT, M2M gets Verizon certification

Sequans announces Verizon-certified LTE modules Sequans new Colibri LTE chipset, along with two of the French company’s LTE modules, designed for "Internet of Things" and...

Verizon down in 2014 but execs way up

Despite a down year financially, Verizon Communications' executive compensation packages increased in 2014. According to a proxy filing, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam pocketed $18.3 million...

Public Wi-Fi hot spots number 5.69 million

Research report projects 13.3 million public Wi-Fi hot spots by 2020 A new report from market analysis firm ABI Research tallies a total of 5.69...

Anritsu Webinar: Interference Hunting Tools—how to choose the best tools to quickly accomplish this difficult job

In this webinar, participants will learn about how to choose tools for each step of the interference hunting process, from identifying that there is...

China Mobile cutting capex by 6.46%

China Mobile network build-out contributed to profit loss China Mobile, which reported a 10% decrease in profits for 2014, plans to cut back on its...

MTN Group to invest $123M in Ghana

MTN Group looks to support growing demand driven by mobile banking WASHINGTON – In an effort to support skyrocketing demand, South African telecom player MTN...

Reality Check: T-Mobile US means business

T-Mobile US' 'Un-carrier 9.0' set to disrupt enterprise market Throughout the course of telecommunications history, the pricing alchemy between business and consumer plans has been...

Reality Check: The VoLTE stress test – new approaches to infrastructure monitoring

Mobile operators expanding their voice over LTE services in 2015 want to make sure it’s not a replay of the massive LTE data outages...

ETSI, Small Cell Forum to align on NFV plans

NFV collaboration targeting small cell layer The European Telecommunications Standards Institute’s NFV Industry Specification Group signed a collaboration agreement with the Small Cell Forum to...
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