Enterprise network demands have exploded in recent years as more organizations adopt cloud computing and bring-your-own-device plans. In addition, companies remain on the lookout for any opportunity to improve their …
The Federal Communications Commission today invited carriers to start testing the process of migrating customers away from copper wires to IP-based networks. The agency is calling for voluntary tests of …
According to a recent report by Cisco there will be 19 billion networked devices by 2017, and taking into consideration that the average electronics user seeks help 5-10 times a …
If you often find a group of friends or family members huddled around your tablet, you may have considered a projector tablet as an alternative for screening movies and slide …
Google is selling the Motorola Mobility handset business to China’s Lenovo at a fraction of the price it paid for the company less than two years ago. But Google will …
Unified communication (UC) is increasingly important to enterprises as employees bring a widening array of mobile devices into the workplace. “Businesses have been implementing more mobility into their UC architectures …
Other top stories: Google to sell Motorola handset business to Lenovo The deal is expected to make Lenovo the world’s third largest smartphone maker, and leaves Google with the part …
AT&T (T) beat analysts’ expectations with its fourth quarter earnings report, but disappointed some investors with its forecast of “mid-single digit” EPS growth for 2014. Mobile data drove growth for …
During AT&T’s fourth quarter earnings call, CEO Randall Stephenson reaffirmed the company’s commitment to its $14 billion Project Velocity IP, saying that spending will be at its highest level this …
Top stories: Apple earnings: 3 key takeaways for carriers For wireless carriers, Apple’s results offer further illustration of three key trends for the year ahead. Read More H-Block auction update …
Apple said yesterday that it sold 51 million iPhones and 26 million iPads during the fourth quarter of 2013, which is the company’s first fiscal quarter. Quarterly revenue was a …
Other top stories: Ericsson, Samsung settle lawsuits Ericsson tells RCR that it hopes its agreement with Samsung will set a precedent for the industry. … Read More Auction 96: $400 …
Ericsson (ERIC) has ended a major patent dispute with Samsung in an agreement that the company hopes will set a precedent for the wireless industry. “We feel that this is …
Samsung remains the world’s leading smartphone maker, but growth is slowing for the Korean industrial giant as its mobile unit finds itself pressured by Apple on the high end and …
Netflix gave investors plenty to celebrate last week, but for mobile operators the soaring popularity of on-demand video is a double-edged sword. Over-the-top video motivates subscribers to buy more data …
When Instagram added video 7 months ago it was a wake-up call for many service providers, who immediately found their networks faced with exploding demand for mobile video. Now operators …
Cisco continues to dominate the market for edge routers and carrier Ethernet switches, with service providers also naming Juniper, Alcatel-Lucent and Huawei as top vendors. “There’s a big gap between …
Other top stories: Day 1 of H-Block auction generates $221M in bids Of the 176 licenses up for auction, 78 had received a potential winning bid, while 98 had … …
Analysts and executives identified a number of emerging device trends during RCR Wireless News’ Inside Devices program. Key takeaways include: growing demand for devices that can move from carrier to …
Other top stories: VMWare to buy AirWatch for $1.5 billion VMWare is making the largest acquisition in its history to move into the mobile space. … Read More MasTec acquires …
MasTec (MTZ) has purchased Dynis for an undisclosed amount, bringing together two leading infrastructure services vendors. MasTec executes contracts for all the Tier 1 wireless carriers in the United States. …
Mobile Minute: Google has pulled two Chrome extensions from the Internet after they were hijacked by marketers. Chrome extensions are free downloads that add capabilities to Google Chrome. Many extensions …
Skype users spent an estimated 214 billion minutes on international calls last year, according to the latest data from TeleGeography. The firm estimates that international Skype-to-Skype traffic grew 36% last …
Verizon Communications is diving deeper into content delivery with the purchase of Intel Media for an undisclosed amount. Intel Media has been working on set-top box technology and cloud-based content …
Mobile Minute: Sprint could be the next major carrier to offer free calling over Wi-Fi. T-Mobile US has offered Wi-Fi calling for several years on certain phones, and now Android …
