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Case study: TIM Brasil taps Actix to improve network quality

Ensuring network quality is one of telecom operators' biggest challenges. In Brazil, mobile carriers are facing huge governmental pressure to improve their service and network...

Verizon international roaming options expand with TravelPass program

Verizon keeps international roaming pressure on rivals T-Mobile, Sprint and AT&T with daily option Verizon Wireless has yet again tweaked its international roaming options, now...

Cricket lands another LTE smartphone

Leap Wireless' Cricket prepaid operations scored another LTE smartphone with the HTC One SV, scheduled to go on sale Jan. 16 for $350. HTC's...

Reality Check: Below the surface, why wireless carriers are worrying

Three events have impacted the balance of postpaid power thus far in 2013: 1) Walmart’s introduction of the iPhone 5 (3G only) through Tracfone/Verizon Wireless. We have spent some time on the million net add effect on Verizon Wireless’ Q1

Bolivia’s Entel launches LTE in 700 MHz band

Bolivian mobile network operator Entel Movil, a subsidiary of fixed-line incumbent Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (Entel), launched LTE services using the 700 MHz spectrum...

Reader Forum: An alternative approach to real-time big data analytics (Pt. 1)

In its simplest form, big data analytics can be broken down into two parts that differentiate it from business intelligence or data warehousing and mining:

SanDisk, Sony offer memory-card format for cell phones

SanDisk Corp. and Sony Corp. introduced the industry's third major removable memory card format specifically designed for space-conscious mobile phones. The companies unveiled their...

Mobile growth vs. traffic growth: Ericsson outlines both

Ericsson Mobility Report shows subscriber and data traffic growth India and China are often thought of as the fastest-growing mobile markets, but the latest Ericsson...

Carrier Wrap: AT&T closes on Frontier ILEC deal; T-Mobile US LTE hits 250M pops

AT&T reported late last week that it had closed on the sale of its incumbent local exchange operations in Connecticut to Frontier Communications. The...

CES 2013: T-Mobile USA goes full unlimited, no contract; expands network upgrade

T-Mobile USA’s plans to become a disruptive force in the domestic mobile space heated up this week as the carrier unveiled its “Unlimited Nationwide...

Global Joe: Daily Telecom and ICT News Episode 115

Global Joe: Daily Telecom and ICT News Episode 115 Dec. 16, 2014 The CEO of Telecom Italia says the company wants to buy some or all...

CES offers front-row seat to battle of the phones

As in past years, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas was ground zero for a series of entertaining handset battles, with vendors firing...

AT&T has a lot of ‘runway’ left with HSPA : Exec: LTE will fit in

CHICAGO - Even as AT&T Mobility Inc. touted its decision to deploy Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology for its fourth-generation network, the carrier is...

HetNet News: Small cells take center stage this week

Small Cell World Summit The Small Cell World Summit 2014 is set to bring hundreds of carrier representatives and solutions providers together in London this...

Nokia jumps into WiMAX market with Intel

Nokia Corp. announced it will team with chipmaker Intel Corp. to promote mobile WiMAX technology. The companies said they would work with the IEEE...

The Ins and Outs of LTE Protocol Testing

Long term evolution (LTE) is the standard for today's wireless networks, and replaces third generation (3G) technology. LTE technology is a based on a 3GPP standard...

Floware joins other Israeli broadband companies with IPO

NEW YORK-Israeli wireless broadband equipment companies have been strutting their stuff on Wall Street lately.Floware Wireless Systems Ltd. sold its 4.5 million-share initial public...

Consortium looks to unwire home electronics

SUNNYVALE, Calif.—What do LG Electronics Co. Ltd., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (Panasonic), NEC Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., SiBeam Inc., Sony Corp. and...

Sprint taps HTC smartphone in latest 3CCA lab test

Sprint claims latest lab test used 60 megahertz in the 2.5 GHz band to support speeds up to 295 Mbps Sprint continues its quest for...

CES 2015: AT&T Mobility unveils nontraditional devices for LTE network

'Smartcase,' projector/hot spot set to bolster LTE connectivity options LAS VEGAS – AT&T Mobility continues to branch outside of traditional mobile devices in its attempt...

#TBT: T-Mo completes Metro merger; early forays into 5G; Softbank, Dish duel for Sprint … this week in 2013

Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire...

Sprint Nextel to offer LG LTE device by month’s end

Sprint Nextel (S) said it will begin offering its first LTE-enabled device later this month, with pre-orders scheduled to begin April 12. The LG...

Rio Olympics: Mobile carriers prep for heavy social media use

RIO DE JANEIRO – Two years after Brazil hosted the 2014 Fifa World Cup, the city of Rio de Janeiro will host the first Olympic and...

LTE Antenna Test Complete: Next step, 5G?

In the United States, Long Term Evolution (LTE) is well-established. When it comes to testing, at this point an LTE antenna test would be...

Reality Check: Whither unlimited data?

Wireless unlimited: Can it survive? How? One of the great debates over the past several months has been the sustainability of unlimited data. While both...