Yearly Archives: 2016

T-Mobile employee union opening field office amid growth

The T-Mobile Workers United employee union, a local organization under the Communications Workers of America umbrella, said it plans to open its first field...

Digital Bridge buys data center company

Digital Bridge, the communications infrastructure company founded by tower investor Marc Ganzi, has bought a Texas company that owns and operates data centers. DataBank,...

A guide to building apps for the internet of things

Gartner’s estimate of 21 billion connected things in use by 2020 has developers switching their focus to become a part of the growing internet...

China Telecom, Saudi Telecom show interest in Egypt’s 4G market

Kuwaiti telco Zain recently expressed interest in local 4G license China Telecom and Saudi Telecom have shown interest in acquiring a "4G" license to start...

How to become an IoT app developer

Why be an IoT app developer? IoT app developers will be in high demand if the estimates for the number of devices connected through the...

Vodafone selects Ericsson in Czech Republic; NFV set to surge

Vodafone selects Ericsson for network upgrade in the Czech Republic Vodafone selected Swedish vendor Ericsson to upgrade its network infrastructure in the Czech Republic. The...

Qualcomm CEO discusses 5G positioning and investment

Qualcomm this week reported strong quarterly earnings, and CEO Steve Mollenkopf said the chipmaker is poised to be a leader in "5G." During an earnings...

Qualcomm CEO discusses 5G positioning and investment

Qualcomm this week reported strong quarterly earnings, and CEO Steve Mollenkopf said the chipmaker is poised to be a leader in "5G." During an earnings...

Verizon/Yahoo update, iPhone hack … 5 things to know today

1. Verizon Communications could announce a deal to buy Yahoo as soon as next week. The carrier is expected to pay around $5 billion...

How to become an IoT app developer

Why be an IoT app developer? IoT app developers will be in high demand if the estimates for the number of devices connected through the...

Comcast taps Sprint prepaid brand Boost for retail partnership

Comcast said it plans to sell its Xfinity prepaid broadband internet and TV service through Boost Mobile retail locations As part of broader plans to...

AT&T Q2 mobile growth slows at 1.4M net adds, prepaid shows life

AT&T reported muted Q2 wireless segment results, with slowing overall growth, flat income and record EBITA margins AT&T reported a sharp year-over-year decline in mobile...

Verizon XO bid hits FCC roadblock over documents

The FCC paused its 180-day review of the proposed $1.8B deal between Verizon and XO, which includes access to 28 GHz spectrum licenses Verizon Communication’s...

Verizon moves on NG-PON2 tests with Ericsson, Adtran

Verizon claims NG-PON2 technology is targeted at FiOS-based enterprise and consumer service with speed in excess of 10 Gb per fiber Verizon Communications said it’s...

Report: Verizon to target 'extraordinary' data users

Amid sweeping changes to its data plan pricing and usage policies, Verizon Wireless is now reportedly going to target users with unlimited data plans...

Tesla looks to energy, self-driving trucks and buses

Tesla CEO Elon Musk lays out his "master plan, part deux" Tech visionary Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and Space X, has big plans for...

Small cell success: analysts see one clear winner

Small cells will benefit many companies, but some winners are easier to predict than others Small cell deployments in dense urban environments have progressed more...

Telia reports profits down 55.8% in Q2

Swedish operations accounted for 44% of Telia business Swiss telecom operator Telia – formerly TeliaSonera – posted a net profit of 1.43 billion kronor ($166.4 million)...

SoftBank, Aeris create JV to target IoT market

The deal will allow Aeris to expand IoT business to India and Europe Japanese telecom operator SoftBank and U.S-based internet of things (IoT) firm Aeris...

Apple Pay adds two markets; Orange makes acquisition

Apple Pay is now available in Hong Kong and France Apple has announced the launch of its mobile payment service, Apple Pay, in Hong Kong and...

T-Mobile targets AT&T, Olympics with free service, device offers

Name checking AT&T, T-Mobile said it will offer postpaid customers free high-speed data and calls in Brazil throughout Summer Olympics T-Mobile US is jumping on...

Verizon taps SDN, NFV plans for enterprise-focused Virtual Network Service

Verizon Enterprise Solutions unveiled its Virtual Network Service platform targeting SDN and NFV technology for an ‘as-a-service’ model Verizon Communications’ Enterprise Solutions division launched its...

#TBT: AT&T DirecTV deal approved; Sprint plunges … this week in 2015

AT&T received government approval to acquire DirecTV for $48.5B, while Sprint stock plunged on competitive concerns … 1 year ago this week Editor’s Note: RCR...

How to become a telecommunications engineer

Steps to becoming a telecommunications engineer With "5G" standards in the works and an estimated 20.8 billion connected "internet of things" devices in use by 2020, telecommunications...

How to become a telecommunications engineer

Steps to becoming a telecommunications engineer With 5G standards in the works and an estimated 20.8 billion connected IoT devices in use by 2020, telecommunications...
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