Yearly Archives: 2016

Sigfox to launch internet of things testbed in Taiwan

The internet of things network will be nationwide in 2018 Sigfox, a French provider of global communications service for the “internet of things,” and UnaBiz, an...

GameStop snaps up AT&T retailers, claims largest authorized retail title

Electronics retailer GameStop closed on acquisition of trio of AT&T authorized retailers, pushing footprint to more than 1,400 locations The relationship between telecom giant AT&T and electronics...

GWS tests Rio carrier networks ahead of Olympics

TIM came out on top of recent testing of Rio de Janeiro carrier networks, but visitors should expect spotty coverage at some of the city's...

Simplify field work with the right tools for the job (content provided by RCR and Westek)

Westek’s focus on technicians and quality helps streamline operations and reduce costs Driven by the move from LTE to 5G, macro builds, metro fiber deployments...

Rio Olympics: OpenSignal survey says carriers boosted LTE for the games

With the Rio Olympics starting later this week in host city Rio de Janeiro, the state of mobile networks is a concern. Projections suggest...

Rio Olympics: Sensors, big data to be the next revolution

Technology developments play a big role in transforming the Rio Olympics, whether improving result accuracy or increasing athletes’ performances. The next transformation and even...

Analyst Angle: Convergence across verticals means new revenue opportunities for the wireless industry

A recent trade show in the U.K. highlighted the growing opportunities available to the wireless industry thanks to increased convergence across markets The recent Cambridge...

AT&T selects Radcom to provide service assurance VNF probes

Deal calls for Radcom’s MaveriQ software to deploy virtual probes as VNFs running on cloud environment to monitor service assurance AT&T said it plans to...

Bosch launches connected scooter sharing service in Berlin

Industrial group Bosch is entering the consumer mobility sector with the launch of a connected scooter sharing service in Berlin. Coup is the name of...

Analyst Angle: What does CRAN stand for anyhow?

Confused about the various CRAN models? Mobile Experts looks to simplify CRAN and explain concepts behind various other RAN plans Imagine the possibility of a...

Verizon names Dunne to lead wireless, reassigns other executives

Ronan Dunne set to assume EVP position at Verizon Wireless in September, following departure from O2 UK last month When Ronan Dunne resigned from his...

5 connectivity challenges for drones

Amazon’s ambitions will push delivery drones’ battery lives to the limit and maybe beyond Last week, Amazon announced a partnership with the U.K. government to explore...

Five connectivity challenges for drones

Amazon’s ambitions will push delivery drones’ battery lives to the limit and maybe beyond Last week, Amazon announced a partnership with the UK Government to explore...

Dark fiber could yield deep savings for wireless carriers

Dark fiber is an investment that more wireless network operators are exploring as they look for ways to manage operational costs, because it is...

T-Mobile and Sprint boost Lansing in latest RootMetrics market test

Boosted by strong network data speed performance from T-Mobile and Sprint, the Michigan market surged to the top in the latest RootMetrics test RootMetrics crowned...

AT&T set to launch drones for tower inspections

AT&T said its recent trials of drones as surrogate tower climbers have been highly successful, and that it plans to be using drones in...

5 key takeaways from Small Cell Forum Release 7

With the latest installment in its release program, Small Cell Forum is both focusing on practical operational elements for current hetnet implementations and taking...

Connectivity Technologies Powering the Internet of Things (content provided by Azimuth)

What do you think of when you hear “Internet of Things” (IoT)? Controlling your thermostat remotely with your cellphone? Getting a break on your...

Verizon partners with Bharti Airtel to push digital content into India

Verizon digital content distribution plans in India set to begin with four points of presence in Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore and New Delhi Verizon Communications’ Digital...

How big data can save money and our environment

A growing problem with a win-win solution Society is far from reaching its greenhouse gas emissions goals. And, as part of the effort to reshape...

How big data can save our depleting water supply

The projected status of the world's water supply and quality in the next decade looks bleak: widespread shortages, difficulties growing food for a booming global...

NTT DoCoMo expands Premium LTE offering

NTT DoCoMo ended June with 143,500 LTE base stations across Japan Japanese telecom operator NTT DoCoMo has expanded its "Premium 4G" service to 1,203 cities across Japan, according...

SK Telecom, Nokia develop portable LTE network for public safety

SK Telecom plans to trial the LTE network system this year Korean telecommunications operator SK Telecom and Finnish vendor Nokia have developed a portable, all-in-one public safety...

Open systems to shape the future of smart cities

Open systems will be key to unlocking value from different verticals and applications in future smart cities. Provided we can agree on what openness is. Standards are...
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