Expect plenty of “This is Spinal Tap” references from the T-Mobile Un-carrier 11 event, though the carrier will have its work cut out in surpassing Binge On T-Mobile US this …
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AT&T continues Cricket retail expansion in prepaid battle with Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerCricket Wireless services are now set to be offered at 3,400 GameStop locations, which will include ‘dedicated Cricket’ salesperson AT&T Mobility’s Cricket Wireless prepaid brand is set to expand its …
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On this week’s Carrier Wrap we speak with Signals Research Group to break down the current pace of 5G technology development With deployment of true “4G” networks still in their …
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The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal from Sprint in regards to a tax case brought by N.Y. claiming the carrier failed to pay taxes on consumer bills …
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As telecom networks evolve in order to meet greater content demand, CCN architecture could prove an important model Telecommunication networks are quickly evolving from primarily carrying voice-based traffic using copper …
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Tourists visiting the US can access T-Mobile services, including 2 GB of LTE data, for three weeks at $30 T-Mobile US is looking to attract short-term visitors to the U.S., …
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Sprint continues to pilfer executives from rivals as part of its broader corporate restructuring, with the latest coming from AT&T Sprint’s ongoing corporate restructuring gained yet another executive from a …
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An ongoing study by the U.S. National Toxicology Program found increased cancer instances in male rodents exposed to cellphone radiation The link between cellphone use and some forms of cancer …
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On this week’s NFV/SDN Reality Check, we look at using SDN to control workload placement with greater mobility and ROI models This week’s featured interview is with Cirba where we …
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Verizon strike by nearly 40,000 CWA and IBEW members ends with new 4-year deal; workers expected back on the job this week Story updated with details on agreement Verizon Communications …
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WOTW looks at a complaint lodged this week indicating the T-Mobile EIP program is playing loose and free with understandable business models Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst …
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CTW Investment Group claims T-Mobile EIP program fraudulently boosted carrier’s financial performance, executive compensation An investor group is asking Deutsche Telekom to take a closer look at T-Mobile US accounting …
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ETSI claims Release 0 from its Open Source MANO initiative unveiled one month ahead of schedule, with Release 1 expected within six months The European Telecommunications Standards Institute’s Open Source …
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Company CFO notes Sprint small cell plans significantly cheaper per site than traditional sites, though will need hundreds of thousands of sites for ‘5G-ready’ network Sprint is banking on a …
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Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile could be part of record-setting auction process
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerThis week we speak with Wireless 20/20 on the FCC’s 600 MHz auction, which could see record bids from the likes of Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile Few would argue about …
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T-Mobile 700 MHz coverage set to now include Chicago as it picks up A-Block license from AT&T’s Leap subsidiary, pushes total 700 MHz coverage to 269M pops T-Mobile US continued …
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AT&T GoPhone prepaid service bolstered in battle against Verizon, T-Mobile
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerAT&T GoPhone prepaid customers are set to receive an extra 1 GB of LTE data to better position rate plans against offerings from Verizon and T-Mobile The carrier prepaid battles …
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AT&T SDN, NFV efforts claim financial return, international expansion planned
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerRalph de la Vega told an investor conference the AT&T SDN and NFV efforts are financially beneficial, enable simultaneous international service launch AT&T remains one of the telecommunications industry’s most …
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A Finnish union representatives claims Nokia job cuts could impact up to 15,000 employees as vendor looks to trim $1 billion in operating costs Nokia looks set to move on …
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Ligado said it filed details of its 5G plans to tap 40 megahertz of midband spectrum to support mobile broadband deployments outside current GPS operations Ligado Networks, which earlier this …
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Telecom market finding open API design models bring new opportunities, allow for more robust competition against new market entrants As the telecommunications market continues its march toward greater software control, …
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Latest Temkin Group survey found prepaid brands MetroPCS, Virgin and TracFone superior to postpaid focused Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint and AT&T Assumptions that prepaid customers are often neglected in terms of …
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Wells Fargo Securities slashes Verizon Q2 and full-year earnings forecasts due to labor strike, trims wireless growth on talk of slowing upgrades Verizon Communications’ ongoing labor woes look set to …
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On this week’s NFV/SDN Reality Check, we speak with Versa Networks to discuss the importance of testing and interoperability for NFV and SDN As the telecom market continues its drive …
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Sprint is dangling the promise of a free iPhone 6s and discounted iPads for customers willing to add a new line of service Sprint is again tapping the allure of …