ETSI plugtest event was the first to test mission-critical data, video interoperability More than 2,000 tests of LTE mission critical push-to-talk, MC data and MC video at a Texas plugtest …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Test and Measurement: ETSI’s mission-critical test event sees 92% success rate >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">#TBT: U.S., South Korea are wireless winners; cellular kills Japanese paging market … this week in 1999 >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
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 up the time machine, put on …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T tracking to meet 2018 network virtualization goal >
Open source DNOS part of network virtualization efforts Since the days of Domain 2.0, AT&T has set ambitious goals for its network virtualization efforts. The operator finished 2017 with 55% …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Kagan: Synchronoss Technologies points to cloud at MWC Shanghai 2018 >by Jeff Kaganby Jeff Kagan
Last week at MWC Shanghai 2018, Glenn Lurie, CEO of Synchronoss Technologies, spoke about the huge new opportunity mobile operators have in the area of cloud storage and messaging. He …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">“We’re just getting started on industrial IoT,” says AT&T, as it preps for 2019 NB-IoT rollout >
AT&T will go after the broad industrial ‘internet-of-things’ (IIoT) market with an expanded connectivity portfolio as it unfolds its new narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT) network across the US and Mexico through 2019. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Key takeaways from Sprint, T-Mobile US’ Senate testimony >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
The message coming from T-Mobile US and Sprint executives as they work to convince legislators that their proposed merger will be of benefit to U.S. consumers seems to largely come …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T among 15 operators to commit to GSMA’s IoT security guidelines >
Mobile operators from every region have backed the GSMA’s new IoT security guidelines. AT&T is the only US operator so far to have committed to the GSMA measures; it is …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T launches FirstNet dealer program >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
AT&T expands FirstNet distribution channels AT&T continues to expand FirstNet’s retail presence, with the launch of a new dealer program aimed at expanding the distribution channels and increase adoption among …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">#TBT: Power players of ’97; free pagers galore; Sprint launches new markets … this week in 1997 >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
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 up the time machine, put on …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T to sell data center operations to Brookfield Infrastructure >by Susan Ramboby Susan Rambo
In a $1.1 billion deal, AT&T is transferring its data center operations to Brookfield. AT&T is selling its data centers to Brookfield Infrastructure for $1.1 billion and entering into a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Carriers pledge to limit aggregators’ access to customer location data >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
Following press investigations and congressional concern about leaks and improper use of consumer location data provided by mobile network operators, the national carriers have said that they are ending relationships …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T sets 2019 schedule for rollout of NB-IoT networks in the US and Mexico >
US carrier AT&T has confirmed it will launch a narrowband ‘internet-of-things’ (NB-IoT) network in the US early next year, and in Mexico by the end of next year. Its support …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Sprint, T-Mobile US tell FCC merger will lower consumer prices >
T-Mobile CEO says combination will prompt increased 5G investment by AT&T, Verizon As company executives work Washington D.C. circles to develop support for the proposed merger, T-Mobile US and Sprint …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">More M&A activity on the horizon as AT&T integrates with Time Warner >
New television service and ad platform come from AT&T mega-merger Last week the U.S. Department of Justice lost its bid to block AT&T’s $85 billion merger with Time Warner. That …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Hot takes: Industry reactions to standalone 5G NR >
3GPP finalized standalone 5G New Radio last week Last week was big for the continued development of technological specifications for next-generation 5G networks. Meeting in a hotel ballroom in La …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Kagan: Unified communications becoming solid new business trend >by Jeff Kaganby Jeff Kagan
Over the last several years we have seen the communications industry go through an enormous and rapid transformation in area after area. Small- and mid-size business customers see unified communications …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ahead of 5G, AT&T deploying small cells and IoT solutions in San Jose >
AT&T planning San Jose 5G launch in first half of 2019 Noted tech hub San Jose, Calif., certainly has the attention of AT&T and Verizon. Today both companies announced agreements …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ford joins with AT&T to crowdsource mobility solutions in Miami, Pittsburgh >
Ford has joined with AT&T, Dell and Microsoft to crowdsource ideas for mobility solutions in Pittsburgh and Miami-Dade County. Ford will award $100,000 to fund pilots of the best community-led …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T Smart City Alliance adds new member to target smart water metering >
Badger Meter will explore ways to offer water metering solutions via AT&T’s network U.S. firm Badger Meter announced it has joined the AT&T Smart City Alliance to explore several …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Is 5G really a race? >
Operators pursuing 5G differently in the U.S., Europe and APAC LONDON—As with previous generations of cellular connectivity, there are many reasons for an operator to want to claim a world’s-first …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Key takeaways from the AT&T/Time Warner ruling >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
Judge Richard Leon called government’s case against the merger “weak” “If there ever were an antitrust case where the parties had a dramatically different assessment of the state of the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Judge approves AT&T/Time Warner merger; closing expected later this month >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
AT&T plans to close the merger on or before June 20 to avoid break-up fee A federal judge has approved AT&T’s $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner, with no concessions …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T takes WING with Nokia IoT network to offer global services and slicing >
AT&T has agreed with Nokia to use the Finnish vendor’s ‘worldwide IoT network grid’ (WING) to offer enterprise customers global IoT connectivity. Nokia’s WING service covers core network, dedicated IoT …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Operators take flight: Drones, red tape and traffic management >by Susan Ramboby Susan Rambo
The FAA and industry are working together on UAV regulatory issues: it may take years to work out a viable UAV traffic management system. Without a doubt, the U.S. Federal …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T CEO: Sprint/T-Mo have a ‘tough hill to climb’ on merger >
AT&T fighting DoJ over Time Warner acquisition Executives from Sprint and T-Mobile US have been hitting the Hill hard seeking to gain consensus for a proposed merger that, if approved, …