Yearly Archives: 2016

Wi-Fi Alliance launches 802.11ac Wave 2 certification

Wi-Fi Alliance is officially launching 802.11ac Wave 2 certification, supporting the growth of new features designed to increase performance and capacity in Wi-Fi. Although products with Wave...

SK and Ericsson push 5G plans with SDTI; Ericsson claims 7 Gbps mobile 5G test

SK Telecom and Ericsson tout first SD telecom infrastructure demo targeting 5G network slicing, while Ericsson mobile 5G test hits 7 Gbps speeds in...

América Móvil tagged with $1.1M fine tied to foreign ownership rules

América Móvil agreed to pay the fine connected with stock purchases of Puerto Rico Telephone by CEO Carlos Slim and family Mexico-based telecom giant América...

Verizon plans to borrow against smartphone payments

Verizon bonds will reportedly be secured by EIP payments Verizon Communications plans to offer bonds to investors that will be backed by smartphone contracts. The news comes...

Huawei CEO looks to the 'fully cloudified and connected' future

CEO discusses Huawei efforts around network operations and maintenance, cloudification During an event in Shanghai, Huawei's rotating CEO Eric Xu said in the near-term future,...

Report: 65% of enterprises using internet of things technology

Security is primary hold up to enterprise 'internet of things' The majority of enterprises have already deployed internet of things solutions, according to a new...

Report: 65% of enterprises using internet of things technology

Security is primary hold up to enterprise internet of things The majority of enterprises have already deployed internet of things solutions, according to a new...

Sprint prepaid leadership altered, Virgin Mobile revamp on deck

Sprint prepaid and wholesale business operations to be led by former Ntelos CEO Jim Hyde, with former head of prepaid set to focus on...

China to reach 1 billion M2M connections by 2020

China currently counts 100 million cellular M2M connections SHANGHAI – China's machine-to-machine market is expected to reach 1 billion connections by 2020, with the majority coming...

Simplifying inter-RAT HetNet design (content provided by Ascom)

More than 80 percent of mobile data traffic today originates or terminates indoors, and with the explosive adoption worldwide of both 4G and Wi-Fi...

ZTE works with more than 10 operators on pre-5G tech

Asian telcos expressed interest in trialling ZTE multi-user shared access technology SHANGHAI – Chinese vendor ZTE announced its cooperation with more than 10 operators on pre-"5G"...

Analyst Angle: Samsung acquisition of Joyent will form the basis for cloud services

Samsung announced plans to acquire cloud services provider Joyent in a move that sets the equipment maker up to be a player in the...

Analyst Angle: NFV and cloud driving changes in core network licensing models

As telecom operators move toward NFV, SDN and cloud architectures, licensing models will need to adapt to new deployment methods One of the greatest advantages...

IBM Webinar: Proactive Analytics in era of virtualized networks and cloud

The journey to virtualized networks and cloud services that are chained together in real time will further increase the demand for new tools that...

Should self-driving cars save passengers or pedestrians?

Regulators and self-driving car manufacturers are facing a moral dilemma: should self-driving cars save passengers or pedestrians when they crash? A new study reveals...

Study: U.S. IoT investment will hit $232 billion this year

Driven by strong IoT investment, revenues projected to grow at 16.1% CAGR from 2015 to 2019 U.S. investment into the "internet of things," including hardware,...

Brocade, Viavi partner on new subscriber data analytics solution

Brocade and Viavi have produced a joint solution designed to enable mobile operators to capture subscriber data analytics for thousands of users in near real-time...

Nokia 5G ‘commercial’ demo, network slicing slated for 5G World

Nokia 5G demonstration plans include a claimed first ever network running on commercial platforms and cloud orchestration-based network slicing Ahead of this week’s 5G World...

Attachment deals, security, relationships all key to smart city adoption

The recent Smart Cities Innovation Summit in Austin, Texas, brought smart city stakeholders from the public and private sectors to discuss key drivers of...

Nokia 5G ‘commercial’ demo, network slicing slated for 5G World

Nokia 5G demonstration plans include a claimed first ever network running on commercial platforms and cloud orchestration-based network slicing Ahead of this week’s 5G World...

Sprint execs 'extremely bullish' in analyst meeting

Nationwide Sprint small cell roll out permitting and approval process is 'ahead of expectations' Amid a stock rally prompted by a recommitment signal from parent...

Verizon partners with Korea Telecom for 5G trials

Verizon 5G efforts could leverage KT's millimeter wave technology Verizon Wireless will work closely with Korea Telecom as part of its effort to lead the...

Verizon dominates AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint in RootMetrics tests

With just a handful of markets still to test, Verizon dominates AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint in RootMetrics network performance testing through first half of...

Study: U.S. IoT investment will hit $232 billion this year

Driven by strong IoT investment, revenues projected to grow at 16.1% CAGR from 2015 to 2019 U.S. investment into the "internet of things," including hardware,...

NASA and Google scientist test resilient space internet

With the help of Vint Cerf, Google's chief internet evangelist, NASA is experimenting with a technology called delay/disruption tolerant networking to allow for remote...
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