Yearly Archives: 2018

Nokia unveils eSBC to mitigate cyber attacks

Nokia announces Enterprise Session Border Controller Nokia introduced a new cloud-native Enterprise Session Border Controller (eSBC), which the company said provides high-quality IP voice and...

Trump plays national security card to block Broadcom’s bid for Qualcomm

Move to block hostile takeover of Qualcomm seems pinned to concerns about Chinese technology ambitions After the Department of Treasury's Committee on Foreign Investment in...

U.K. government picks six 5G pilots as part of national strategy

The 5G testbeds will receive approximately $35 million in funding The U.K. government has allocated £25 million ($ 34.7 million) in new funding to...

Analyst Angle: Many will truly cut the cord with 4G and 5G

  The broadband performance and economics of cellular with 4G and 5G is making it possible for many of us to do without any wired...

Predicting real-world performance of 5G NR mobile networks and devices

  Last week, the mobile industry gathered in Barcelona, Spain, at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018, to showcase the latest innovations in mobile technology. Over...

Netsparker raises $40 million to meet web application security demand

Netsparker seals $40 million in funding Software security company Netsparker recently raised $40 million in financing in a round led by enterprise software venture capital...

Verizon, AT&T battle for public safety customers

ORLANDO, Fla.--The battle over public safety wireless customers has been joined. At this year's International Wireless Communications Expo, Verizon defended its position as the...

Mesosphere’s DC/OS 1.11 focuses on simplifying hybrid cloud management

Kubernetes-as-a-Service comes to Mesosphere DC/OS 1.11 Cloud database company Mesosphere announced version 1.11 of its data center operating system (DC/OS) container platform, with updates centered...

How smart cities ‘give back’ time to residents

Mobility, public safety, healthcare and other connected services will save residents of smart cities 125 hours per year, study says A new study produced by...

FCC nabs residential bitcoin miner operator for apparent interference to T-Mobile’s wireless broadband network

The FCC recently issued a Notification of Harmful Interference against a Brooklyn resident, alleging that he operated a bitcoin miner in a manner that caused spurious...

Tenable introduces new tool for quantifying cyber risk

Tenable unveils benchmarking solution Software company Tenable announced a new feature, called Tenable.io Lumin, which the company said will enable organizations to quantify and communicate...

KT to use IoT to create smart soldiers and other tech for defense industry

The Korean telco will partner with compatriot defense firm Hanwha Systems South Korean telecom operator KT and compatriot aerospace and defense firm Hanwha Systems are...

Six U.K. telcos approved to bid on 4G, 5G spectrum

Ofcom confirmed the spectrum auction will begin on March 20 U.K. telecommunications services regulator Ofcom has approved six companies to take part in its upcoming...

Verizon network exec calls 5G ‘absolutely transformational’

Millimeter wave will support 5G use cases including eMBB and massive IoT Carriers have invested heavily in the R&D that will result in the launch...

Kagan: The mistake Apple made with the iPhone X

Hate to say I told you so, but the iPhone X is not the roaring success Apple hoped it would be. The reason is...

Analyst Angle: Trending at MWC 2018

As expected, MWC 2018 was a lot about buzzwords 5G, AI, VR, digital transformation, digital identity, smart cities, connected cars, IoT and everything in...

How AI will solve CSPs’ customer experience woes (Reality Check)

  For too long communications service providers (CSPs) have been falling behind in customer experience (CX), while other industries have evolved to deliver amazing results....

5 big industry shifts we need for a 5G world (Reality Check)

  For carriers and service providers (SPs), transitioning from 4G to 5G will require more than a simple network infrastructure upgrade. More importantly, it will...

IWCE 2018: FirstNet pivoting from planning to operations

AT&T plans to add Band 14 to one-third of its cell sites this year ORLANDO, Fla.--One year into the public-private partnership between AT&T and the...

McAfee brings cloud security platform to Microsoft Azure

McAfee extends security capabilities to counter cloud migration threats Security software company McAfee said it is extending its cloud security platform to consistently protect Microsoft...

Telecom execs focused on spectrum at Deutsche Bank conference

Big four carriers touted comparative spectrum positions as key to 5G plans Deutsche Bank's annual Media, Telecom and Business Services Conference always provides excellent insight...

Cisco pushes intent-based networking initiative with new tools

Cisco unveils SD-WAN vAnalytics and Meraki Insight Cisco advanced its intent-based networking initiative with two new products, SD-WAN vAnalytics and Meraki Insight, which reportedly bring...

AT&T CFO on the business benefits of FirstNet and 5G

In a keynote presentation this week at the Deutsche Bank 2018 Media, Telecom and Business Services Conference, AT&T SVP and CFO John Stephens likened...

How telecom operators can benefit from drones

Drones in the telecom industry Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are often characterized as toys or weapons, but they are also seen as maintenance...

T-Mobile US CFO: ‘5G is band agnostic’

Braxton Carter talks 2018 priorities for network and business, and discusses T-Mobile 5G strategy T-Mobile US CFO Braxton Carter, speaking during a keynote session at...
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