AT&T

Job cuts expected As part of a massive overhaul of the country’s No. 4carrier, Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure announced plans to restructure the company, which will see the company split …

Court rules AT&T will stand trial in tower case Last week, RCR Wireless News reported on a legal proceeding in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where AT&T and several other parties are the …

AT&T launched Mexico roaming options for US customers, countering recent moves by rivals AT&T’s multi-billion dollar investment in Mexico is now providing some benefit for U.S. customers traveling south of …

Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There’s a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so this column is a chance for …

Sprint CFO Tarek Robbiati took no time to make his feelings known about competitor T-Mobile US.  Speaking for the first time in his new position at Sprint, Robbiati said T-Mobile …

A startup called Rama plans to bid in next year’s auction of broadcast frequency bands, and hopes to use the spectrum to launch a microcell network. Rama founder Chamath Palihapitiya …

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 allowing customers to tap into …

Topics for this week’s Carrier Wrap include Sprint fighting to shut down its WiMAX network, Verizon Enterprise rumors and Q3 results wrap On this week’s Carrier Wrap, host Dan Meyer …

Verizon CFO says carrier is comfortable with current spectrum depth Verizon Communications continues to dance around a firm commitment to participate in the Federal Communications Commission’s upcoming 600 MHz incentive …

The “Internet of Things” has the potential to change the world we live in; smarter cities, connected cars and more-efficient industries are all part of the IoT equation. However, application …

We all know that mobile operators are constantly trying to find an advertising tagline that works, one that resonates with consumers so much that it becomes part of everyday vocabulary. …

T-Mobile ‘Un-carrier X’ announcement includes free video streaming, rate plan changes T-Mobile US continued its assault on mobile industry norms, announcing it will provide customers on higher-tiered data plans with …

Technology is often viewed as an extra set of costs in organizations – from new software programs to hardware devices, there are always budgeting and training concerns associated with any …

This week, we’ll explore Verizon Communications’ announcement that it might shed $10 billion worth of assets to further focus on wireless and media, and take a look at Sprint’s mixed earnings …

Ericsson and Cisco each claim $1B in new revenue by 2018 Networking and computing powerhouses Ericsson and Cisco Systems announced a global partnership tying together their platforms to target telecom …

AT&T claims tower-fall case lacks jurisdiction in request for dismissal AT&T this week asked a Pennsylvania court to throw out a lawsuit filed by a tower technician who was hurt in a five-story …

DALLAS – Small Cells Americas, a 9-year-old event that takes place each fall in Dallas, highlighted a carrier Wi-Fi track on its agenda for the first time last year. This …

‘Show me’ seems to be sentiment from financial community toward Sprint as job cuts loom Sprint reported its second fiscal quarter results this week, which failed to impress investors and …

Sprint posts solid customer growth at a cost dinged by investors Sprint posted positive customer-growth results during its latest fiscal quarter, though the financial ramifications of those results left a …

AT&T’s government contract, Verizon’s small cell progress 1. AT&T signed a five-year contract with the U.S. Census Bureau, which will use the carrier’s LTE network and “Internet of Things” services …

U.S. Cellular showed financial upside; mixed customer growth boosted by improved churn U.S. Cellular’s aggressiveness in the mobile space against much larger rivals looks to have paid off during the …

Connected cars are already driving the machine-to-machine space, research firm Infonetics has concluded. Gartner predicts there will be a quarter-billion connected vehicles on the road by 2020, with new vehicles dramatically increasing …

Red Hat remains focused on expanding, enhancing the NFV and OpenStack environment Open source continues to be a strong undercurrent in the move by telecom operators towards virtualized platforms using …

Nokia tapped to join AT&T Domain 2.0 program to deliver carrier-grade SDN, NFV and cloud solutions AT&T continues to bolster its Domain 2.0 supplier program, announcing this week the addition …

AT&T and T-Mobile post solid Q3 results, but what does that mean for Sprint? AT&T and T-Mobile US over the past week released third-quarter financial results that showed strong connection …