Verizon and Hearst combine youth-focused Complex Media, RatedRed.com and Seriously.TV under Complex Networks banner Verizon Communications is consolidating its multimedia empire under the banner of one of its recent acquisitions. …
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Accenture survey finds enterprises moving aggressively towards network SDN and NFV
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerA new enterprise survey from Accenture finds enterprises have a keen interest in migrating towards network SDN and NFV platforms The telecommunications market’s increasing adoption of virtualized technologies like software-defined …
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Data Integration Systems and its subsidiaries hit with $11 million fine from the FCC tied to unauthorized charges, carrier switching, deceptive marketing The Federal Communications Commission continues to levy fines …
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A Strategy Analytics report found near universal acclaim for the T-Mobile Binge On video platform, which has since been folded into the One rate plan T-Mobile US’ Binge On video-streaming platform …
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5G hype is everywhere, but can’t we all just take a breath and let the engineering folks figure out what it means before the marketing folks take over? Hello! And …
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In a move to fight growing concern over robocalls, Sprint struck a deal with TNS’ Cequint subsidiary to develop enhanced caller ID solution Sprint is looking to tackle growing concerns …
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France-based carrier plans to test AT&T ECOMP in lab environment before field trials of On-Demand Networks program AT&T’s software-focused enhanced control, orchestration, management and policy platform is set for an …
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Huawei discusses ways in which rural and regional wireless operators can increase broadband access using hybrid network models Rural broadband connectivity remains a significant challenge for mobile operators faced with …
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With AT&T’s plans to shutter its 2G network set for year-end, T-Mobile is offering free SIM cards and service in attempt to lure connections T-Mobile US is looking to exploit …
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ONF was formed in 2011, focused on adoption of SDN platforms using OpenFlow and open technologies; counts DT, Google, Verizon as founding members The Open Networking Foundation lost its executive …
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Regional carrier joins TNS LTE Roaming Hub; gains access to CCA Data Services Hub, which also includes T-Mobile and Sprint Oklahoma-based regional wireless operator Pioneer Cellular is set to support …
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T-Mobile and Sprint each touted rousing success connected to pre-orders of Apple’s latest iPhone 7 devices, with the former also claiming higher Q3 port-ins T-Mobile US and Sprint are both …
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Cricket matches MetroPCS at low end as AT&T and T-Mobile continue prepaid battle
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerCricket Wireless and MetroPCS, prepaid proxies of AT&T Mobility and T-Mobile US, respectively, both now offer $30 entry-level plans with “unlimited” services AT&T Mobility’s Cricket Wireless prepaid brand unveiled a …
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In an expansion of its zero-rating program, Verizon is now allowing postpaid customers to stream NFL Mobile content without hitting data buckets Verizon Wireless is expanding its zero-rating of data …
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Verizon looks to boost ThingSpace internet of things platform with Sensity deal
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerVerizon plans to integrate Sensity’s LED lighting work that includes embedded sensors and connectivity to boost ThingSpace IoT work in smart cities Verizon Communications said it plans to acquire privately …
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5G standards, spectrum and software all on top of mind for carrier network execs
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerPanel discussion involving carrier network execs from Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and U.S. Cellular digs into 5G standards, spectrum challenges and software LAS VEGAS – Few events at this week’s …
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Verizon exec John Stratton laid out hurdles still facing the telecom market in cracking the IoT space, but noted benefit awaits LAS VEGAS – Verizon Communications is looking to expand …
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Tied – but not limited to – the recent launch of Apple iPhone 7 devices, T-Mobile US rolls out One rate plan promotion with “free” line of service T-Mobile US’ …
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AT&T joins Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint in zero-rating streamed mobile video
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerThe new offer will not deduct from AT&T Mobility data allotments when mobile video content is streamed through the DirecTV app AT&T is moving to zero-rate streaming video content from …
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FCC Chairman Wheeler looks back at industry early days, ahead to 5G spectrum support
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerFCC Chairman Tom Wheeler took to the CTIA keynote stage to relive early days of the industry, talk about spectrum plans to bolster 5G technology LAS VEGAS – Federal Communications …
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Samsung is set to join T-Mobile 5G plans, tapping into the 28 GHz spectrum band and beamforming technology beginning later this year LAS VEGAS – T-Mobile US’ “5G” plans continue …
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AT&T Mobility CEO Glenn Lurie focused keynote speech on use cases, benefits of IoT and 5G for consumers LAS VEGAS – The “internet of things” and “5G” may still be …
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In a move set to bolster network capacity and speed, Sprint has moved on network trials of three-channel carrier aggregation Sprint recently made an aggressive move to take advantage of …
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Verizon steers clear of T-Mobile and Sprint ‘unlimited’ with new ‘tweener’ plan
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerNew Verizon promo plan slots in between ‘L’ and ‘XL’ options with 12 GB of shareable data, touts access to ‘LTE Advanced’ carrier aggregation update Verizon Wireless is looking to …
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New labor deal centered on health care benefits for approximately 42,000 CWA union workers at AT&T Mobility The Communications Workers of America said its members ratified a pending contract with …