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Reader Forum: How network sharing can help mobile operators address the backhaul burden
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerCooperation with a competitor – even going so far as to share network resources – is not a scenario that typically would be used to describe the hotly competitive mobile network operator world.
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sent a stern warning to telecom employers in the wake of three recent tower-related deaths, and is working with the National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) and other industry stakeholders to educate communication tower employers …
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Following yet another weather delay, bidding in the Federal Communications Commission’s Auction 96 continued the momentum shown earlier in the week, pushing auction totals past the $1.4 billion mark. The activity also showed that perhaps the auction was not yet …
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Huawei looks set to expand its software portfolio, with reports indicating the Chinese-based telecom equipment giant is in the process of acquiring Australia-based Fastwire, which specializes in operating support services. In a story this week, LightReading reported that the deal …
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Top stories: Lenovo says it can turn Motorola Mobility around China’s Lenovo Group is confident that it can make Motorola Mobility into a money-maker within a few quarters, the CEO said. … Read More Report: Verizon to close some call …
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Manufacturers of consumer-grade signal boosters will have a little more time to meet the federal government’s specifications as the FCC announced that the deadline for compliance has been been delayed.
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A number of new network-related equipment announcements have been made lately, so here’s a quick round-up of the new gear and solutions available. Aruba Networks has launched access points for 802.11ac outdoor connectivity. Its new Aruba 270 series has a …
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Motorola Mobility’s red ink will soon be history, according to China’s Lenovo Group, which recently agreed to buy the struggling smartphone maker from Google for $2.9 billion. Today the company’s CEO told Bloomberg that it expects to achieve what Google …
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Two big events rocked the domestic wireless space this week as first Sprint announced mind-blowing fourth quarter results and then Verizon Wireless unveiled ground-shaking rate plan changes.
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NSN base station supports 300 Mbps LTE-A speeds Using NSN’s Flexi Multiradio 10 base station in combination with Broadcom Category 6 LTE-A user equipment, Finnish carrier Elisa has demonstrated speeds of up to 300Mbps on a live commercial network. That’s …
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Published reports indicate Verizon Wireless is planning to close five call centers and consolidating seven other facilities across the country. The moves are expected to impact around 5,200 employees, according to the Los Angeles Times. The report notes the closures …
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It was a busy week in test and measurement, with a number of new products and upgrades, as well as technological advances. —Anite has had a big week, both with its announcement of remote control for field units and its …
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Top stories: Verizon Wireless counters price war … in its own way Verizon Wireless finally responded to recent pricing changes from rivals, though the changes will probably not put quite as much money in the … Read More Wi-Fi set …
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While enterprises may be able to put off their SDN investments, telecoms need to start taking steps toward deployment now.
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Following months of rumors, cable television giant Comcast announced plans to acquire fellow cable provider Time Warner Cable for more than $45 billion. The deal would combine the nation’s No. 1 and No. 2 cable providers into a new “super …
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The proposed $45 billion merger of Comcast and Time Warner Cable is not the only news these two cable giants have this week. According to The Wall Street Journal, the cable industry’s heaviest hitters are joining forces with Google and …
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VMware recently announced a partnership with F5 to boost end-user products for desktop virtualization infrastructure. VMware’s End-User Computing technologies, in combination with F5’s Software Defined Application Services, can be leveraged for safer, more accessible applications.
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Verizon Wireless finally responded to recent pricing changes from rivals by introducing its More Everything plan, though the changes will likely not put quite as much money back in the pockets of consumers. The new plans build on Verizon Wireless’ …
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Smartphones and tablets will not lead the connected devices market in growth this year, although both are expected to enjoy healthy increases in production rates. Tablet production will rise 25% this year, according to the researchers at IHS iSuppli, while …
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The Latin American giant telecom group América Móvil (AMX) posted its fourth quarter and full year results for 2013. While in the 4Q13, AMX’s profit rose 15.7%, when comparing the entire year of 2013 to 2012, net income was down 18%. According …
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Editor’s Note: Wireless operators are a busy bunch, and as such RCR Wireless News will attempt to gather some of the important announcements that may slip through the cracks from the world’s largest carriers in a weekly wrap-up. Enjoy! —Sprint …
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Ruckus Wireless posts a strong quarter, optimistic on small cell opportunity
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillRuckus Wireless, Inc. (RKUS) had solid fourth-quarter growth that met or exceeded its guidance, and company executives noted particular success in diversifying its customer base, while expressing optimism about the market opportunities ahead — including the small cell arena. Revenue …
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Bids spike as H-Block spectrum auction gets second wind; weather delay for Thursday
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerThe Federal Communications Commission’s auction of H-Block spectrum licenses took a dramatic turn today as the number of bids shot through the roof following what seemed to be the a near end to the proceedings. Following yesterday’s activity that witnessed …
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China Telecom investors receive encouraging news in our latest telecom capital markets weekly round-up.