Yearly Archives: 2016

Test and Measurement: P3 using drones for interference hunting

Interference hunting from the skies P3 Communications is using unmanned aerial vehicles to locate interference in wireless networks, relying on high-definition video and photos of cell sites for...

Why make a smart city, and the importance of partnerships

DALLAS–City of Memphis CIO Brent Nair, gave a talk titled, Why make a city smarter? at TMForum earlier this week. He spoke of the...

How to create a smart city, a case study in Dallas

The benefits and processes of creating a smart city DALLAS–Jennifer Sanders, the executive director and co-founder of the Dallas Innovation Alliance, gave a talk titled...

Google teams with Sprint, Verizon tweaks prepaid … 5 things to know today

5 things to know today ... 1. Google said Sprint will be the first carrier to launch enhanced text messaging for Android phones. Sprint will...

EXFO buys Absolute Analysis to boost fiber-based network testing

EXFO makes $8.25 million purchase to expand fiber-based network testing EXFO has purchased the majority of assets from California-based Absolute Analysis to boost its capabilities...

The elements required for IoT and a 5G network

DALLAS–Prabhakar Chitrapu, lead member of the technical staff for small cell platforms at AT&T, gave a presentation on the road to a 5G network...

Ericsson, Qualcomm test Cat M1 for Australian telco Telstra

Cat M1 will allow operators to expand cellular-based IoT capabilities Swedish vendor Ericsson and U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm successfully executed network and device testing of data...

Nokia, Vodafone Australia to trial mobile edge computing next year

The two companies partnered to deliver mobile edge computing proof of concept Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) and Finnish vendor Nokia aim to carry out trials...

Dense wavelength division multiplexing is the future of fiber

From metro rings to long-haul and subsea transmission, the world's networks--wireless and wireline--depend on fiber optic cable. And, given the costly nature of fiber...

Fiber-to-the-home is expensive; could fixed 5G bridge the last mile?

To keep up with constantly increasing consumer demand for broadband to support emerging applications like streaming 4K video and virtual reality gaming, for instance,...

Philips Lighting targets smart lighting market in China

Philips will work with Xiaomi to develop smart lighting for the device-maker's smart home platform   Philips Lighting aims to expand its presence in the Chinese...

AT&T sued by Justice Department

The U.S. Justice Department picked a day when baseball was on many people's minds to sue AT&T for allegedly depriving TV viewers of access...

Analyst Angle: Monetizing Wi-Fi virtualization

Internet connectivity is now no longer a luxury. Users expect to be online wherever they are, tapping into Wi-Fi connections in the same way...

#TBT: T-Mobile joins 4G frenzy; Sprint snubs Chinese vendors … this week in 2010

T-Mobile joined rivals in touting 4G network capabilities, while Sprint was forced to snub Chinese vendors for network plans … 6 years ago this...

Avoid disruption: adapting business models to digitalization

DALLAS–“Anything that can be digitalized will be.” That is how Nik Willets, deputy CEO of TM Forum, opened the keynote session titled "Embracing the...

Avoid disruption: adapting business models to digitalization

DALLAS–“Anything that can be digitalized will be.” That is how Nik Willets, deputy CEO of TM Forum, opened the keynote session titled "Embracing the...

Creating a global ecosystem for the internet of everything

DALLAS–Craig Bachmann, senior director of open digital/IoE at TM Forum, opened up the internet of everything track of TM Forum Innovation InFocus this week with...

Creating a global ecosystem for the internet of everything

DALLAS–Craig Bachmann, senior director of open digital/IoE at TM Forum, opened up the internet of everything track of TM Forum Innovation InFocus this week with...

FCC on third attempt to unleash low-band 5G spectrum

Will three be the lucky number for the FCC as its once again attempts to open up low-band spectrum in support of 5G services? The...

The role of neutral host DAS in commercial real estate

Learn how Simon Property Group and American Tower work together on DAS for in-building wireless As the fourth largest city in the country with a...

Claiming world first, Samsung and KT demo end-to-end 5G network

KT plans to deploy a test 5G network for verification next year Korean telecoms operator KT and Samsung Electronics have completed a demonstration of what...

Facebook continues push into telecom with new Voyager solution

Design specifications for the 'white box' transponder and router contributed to Facebook Telecom Infra Project Building on its Open Compute Project initiative to provide the larger...

Analyst Angle: Q3 assessment of Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint

Verizon and T-Mobile show most sequential improvements, with all four carriers posting growth across majority of metrics Compass Intelligence just completed the final assessment of...

ONUG set to invest in cloud, analytics and monitoring

Open Networking User Group states plans for significant investment into cloud, analytics and monitoring, formation of ONUG Lab The Open Networking User Group came out...

Ruckus back on the block as Broadcom buys Brocade

Ruckus Wireless is back in play thanks to another wireless technology merger. Broadcom Limited is looking to acquire Brocade Communications for $5.9 billion, with...
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