Yearly Archives: 2016

How to rapidly deploy an LPWA network for IoT

LPWA: low cost, fast expansion DALLAS – Dave Kjendal, CTO and VP of engineering at low-power wide-area network provider Senet, gave a talk titled “Enabling...

How to rapidly deploy an LPWA network for IoT

LPWA: low cost, fast expansion DALLAS–Dave Kjendal, CTO and vice president of engineering at Senet, a LoRaWAN network provider, gave a talk titled “Enabling rapid...

Predictions vs. reality: where IoT stands, requirements of LPWA networks

DALLAS – Allen Proithis, president of Sigfox North America, gave a keynote address titled “Power to the devices” at this week’s LPWA Americas event....

China Telecom, Qualcomm, Samsung latest to join OPNFV

Linux Foundation-based open source organization OPNFV welcomed China Telecom, Qualcomm and Samsung to NFV-focused group The move towards virtualizing network functions continues to draw interest...

Predictions vs. reality: Where IoT stands, requirements of LPWA networks

DALLAS–Allen Proithis, president of Sigfox North America, gave a keynote address titled “Power to the devices,” at this week’s LPWA Americas event. He spoke...

IEEE GLOBECOM spotlights freedom through communications (content provided by IEEE and RCR)

On the continued march to 5G, marketing hype is giving way to increasingly impressive technical demonstrations and more refined use cases. This work is...

LTE standards provide new levels of efficiency for IoT

As the internet of things grows, LTE-based technologies will shape 5G Part of the vision for 5G is a single, unified air interface capable of...

Analyst Angle: Google lays down an Apple strategy with Pixel

Google has declared the smartphone business is too important to leave to others with its move for tighter integration between hardware and software Google is...

In an enterprise buyer journey, education and funding are key

With increasing focus on enterprise wireless, how do telecom vendors adapt to address vertical needs? During the recent HetNet Expo in Houston, Eric Abbott of...

Focus on fiber and power enables future-proof enterprise IT (sponsored)

From smart buildings to smart cities, fiber and power are key network elements The telecom industry is in the midst of a monumental shift toward...

Crown Castle acquisition, Verizon drones, IoT in action … 5 things to know today

5 things to know today ... 1. Crown Castle is making another fiber acquisition. The Houston company plans to pay $1.5 billion for FiberNet Holdings...

Huawei betting on NB-IoT, planning large-scale commercialization in 2017

Huawei is planning a commercial trial of NB-IoT in Q4 Huawei announced the large-scale commercialization of its end-to-end narrowband "internet of things" solution will take place...

5G and LTE-A set to power mobile backhaul market out of current doldrums

A new report from IHS Markit notes the current mobile backhaul market is trending down slightly, but 5G and LTE-A plans are set to...

Interference hunting is fundamental to quality of service

Streamline troubleshooting to maximize RF investments and cut opex RF interference, whether it’s PIM, electrical or out-of-band emissions, wreaks havoc on mobile networks. Interference hunting...

Moving in-building forward with shared infrastructure and neutral host

DALLAS – Randall Schwartz, founder and consultant at broadband wireless consulting firm Wireless 20/20, gave a number of recommendations for breaking the dam holding...

Moving in-building forward with shared infrastructure and neutral host

DALLAS – Randall Schwartz, founder and consultant at broadband wireless consulting firm Wireless 20/20, gave a number of recommendations for breaking the dam holding...

Guide of best practices for virtualization released by Small Cell Forum

DALLAS – The Small Cell Forum published its latest technical guide detailing best practices for operators planning to deploy network functions virtualization. Small cell...

Small Cell Forum release guide of virtualization best practices

DALLAS – The Small Cell Forum published its latest technical guide detailing best practices for operators planning to deploy network functions virtualization. Small cell...

Reality Check: 5G networks create lucrative opportunities for carriers

5G is set to move mobile operators away from being a dumb pipe and towards lucrative support for new industries like autonomous vehicles It's been...

RF design in IoT devices: 3 major pain points

As the IoT market continues to grow, companies with little or no experience in radio frequency design are seeking to add connectivity to existing...

5 IoT market predictions

IoT market is growing daily in 2016 Make no mistake, the “internet of things” is already here. From fitness wearables to medical applications to smart...

3 challenges for IoT testing

Cisco Jasper sees three primary challenges for IoT testing Cisco acquired Jasper Technologies, the platform behind AT&T Drive and other carrier "internet of things" offerings,...

IoT interoperability: Where it stands and what comes next

The Allseen Alliance earlier this month merged with the Open Connectivity Foundation with plans to operate under the OCF name in working towards interoperability...
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