Playing the Mobile Data Game
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
May 17, 2013 : When it comes to mobile data, would you rather 'set it and forget it' or get paid to play?
The Case for Flexibility Beyond 100G
Valley Wonk -
Craig Matsumoto -
May 15, 2013 : Comcast joins Google in asking for a flexible-rate optical standard, rather than 400G or terabit, but that's easier said than done
Voice: The Old New Killer App?
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
May 02, 2013 : Operators want to breathe new life into voice, but it will take more than better-quality calling
Ethernet's Emerging Service Trend
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
April 17, 2013 : There's a lot of excitement among Carrier Ethernet service providers around the potential for bandwidth-on-demand offerings
Ethernet a Go-Go
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
April 16, 2013 : Ethernet Europe is in full swing in Frankfurt – find out what's hot
Sun, Sea, Sand & Signaling
Jonestown -
February 28, 2013 : Could Firefox be the chatty OS that makes a beached whale of your network?
Smartphone Makers Promise Great Gains
The Philter -
February 27, 2013 : ZTE and LG make bold market share predictions while the LTE handset battleground moves into the enterprise, with Samsung being the aggressor
A Sync Standards Rumble at the Edge?
Jonestown -
February 27, 2013 : Everyone agrees that standards are good to stitch together networks made of 4G, small cells and even Wi-Fi, but there's much less accord over which standards to use to actually to get it done
Ethernet Expo 2012: What to Expect
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
November 05, 2012 : What can we expect this week in New York? 100G, SDN, bar games, good info and good friends
Bill Me, Don't Bamboozle Me
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
November 02, 2012 : 8:15 AM All the effort service providers put into a simple, powerful network experience is wasted if the bills they send to consumers are confusing and full of unnecessary jargon and analytics
What's Holding Back Video Chat?
Jonestown -
Dan Jones -
November 02, 2012 : 6:00 AM More carriers need to adopt RCS 5.0 if the concept of in-app, cross-network, mobile video chat is to flourish
Stitching Together Wi-Fi, 4G & More
Jonestown -
Dan Jones -
November 01, 2012 : 1:50 PM Creating a seamless broadband experience across a variety of networks is one of the challenges of 2013
4G World 2012: Does LTE Add New Jobs?
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
October 30, 2012 : 7:30 AM Our salary report is making the rounds here at 4G World and carriers may need to fill very different types of jobs as more consumers start using LTE
TelcoTV 2012: OTT Is H.O.T.
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
October 29, 2012 : 7:30 AM If you're not down with OTT, then you're just not trying very hard
BBWF 2012: Day 2 Review
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
October 17, 2012 : Networking the home was a hot topic during day 2 of the Broadband World Forum in Amsterdam
BBWF 2012: Day 1 Review
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
October 16, 2012 : 10:45 AM SDN is grabbing the early headlines but there are more traditional topics, such as DSL and FTTH, coming down the pipe in Amsterdam
Metaswitch Forum 2012: The CxO Show
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
October 12, 2012 : 11:00 AM Metaswitch CEO John Lazar and CTO Martin Taylor talk about the company's place in an evolving network and its future as a software-focused business
MobileCON 2012: Mobile in Flux
Jonestown -
Dan Jones -
October 12, 2012 : 8:00 AM Can either Sprint or T-Mobile grow their subscriber base as an unlimited 4G operator?
Mobile With a Fruity Flavor
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
October 11, 2012 : When Everything Everywhere re-branded, why didn't it go down the fruit route instead of opting for the ridiculous EE?
2013: Richer Services on 4G?
Jonestown -
Dan Jones -
October 11, 2012 : 8:05 AM 2013 might just be about more capacity and coverage on LTE networks in the U.S.
Smartphones' Split Personality
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
October 10, 2012 : 6:30 PM Helping enterprises offer their employees a work/life balance, right on their smartphones, is an important opportunity for wireless operators
HP's Saar Gillai: The SDN Advantage
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
October 10, 2012 : 10:45 AM Saar Gillai, the CTO of HP Networking, discusses the overall opportunity for software-defined networking and HP's perspective on this new way of thinking about networks
Small-Cells Shakeout Looms
Wireless Bits -
Michelle Donegan -
October 10, 2012 : 8:00 AM As Infonetics Research says small-cell volumes won't be big enough to support the current crop of vendors, I've chosen some potential M&A candidates
BBWF 2012: Canny Couple
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
October 03, 2012 : Why cloud and broadband make good bedfellows for the Broadband World Forum in Amsterdam
MetroPCS: The LTE Value Play
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
September 20, 2012 : 7:00 AM With no iPhone 5 coming this week, MetroPCS relies on unlimited data plans and contract-free devices to promote its LTE network and to communicate its value to customers
How to Lose Customers & Alienate People
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
August 21, 2012 : 9:10 AM Changes that AT&T and Verizon keep making to their data plans could send customers into their competitors' arms
Samsung: This Note's for You?
Jonestown -
Dan Jones -
August 17, 2012 : 3:00 PM The Note 10.1 will win some fans with its pen-based input, but will it unseat the iPad as the top tablet?
Outsourcing the Back Office
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
August 13, 2012 : 3:00 AM Attention in the managed services market is turning towards outsourced service provider IT (SPIT) deals, which should yield decent margins
MVNOs Try Again
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
August 09, 2012 : 8:00 AM A new crop of MVNOs is coming on the scene having learned from past failures, but there's still a bumpy road ahead
A Glimpse of Ultra-HD
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
August 08, 2012 : 9:15 AM Comcast and NBCU offered an early look at the eye-popping (and bandwidth-gobbling) Super Hi-Vision video format
Best In Show Awards
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
May 25, 2012 : 6:30 AM We hand out our unofficial awards at Management World 2012, including Best Cheese, Best Orange Meeting Room and Best Use of Nano-Witchcraft
Top Trends at #MWD12
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
May 24, 2012 : 10:00 AM The standout trends from Management World 2012
Betting on Brokers
Rewired -
Carol Wilson -
May 24, 2012 : 6:00 AM Service brokers can play an important role in application innovation
The Carrier Creep Factor
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
May 24, 2012 : 3:00 AM Wireless operators are treading a fine line between helpful and creepy when it comes to contextual pricing plans
Handoff Headache
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
May 23, 2012 : 1:00 PM LTE-to-3G handoffs are still a major challenge for mobile operators
What's Hot At #MWD12
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
May 23, 2012 : 7:50 AM Heavy Reading analysts assess the first day's action at the service provider IT (SPIT)-fest that is Management World 2012 in Dublin
Where is the Customer Service Culture?
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
May 22, 2012 : 11:15 AM Service providers want to manage and measure the customer experience, but what good are data and usage stats when a customer service culture doesn't exist?
ANALYTICS!!
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
May 22, 2012 : 11:05 AM ANALYTICS, ANALYTICS, ANALYTICS. Guess what the hot topic at Management World in Dublin might be?
The Cable Show 2012: Comcast Flies the X1
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
May 22, 2012 : 9:25 AM A big crowd gathered at the Comcast booth to check out X1, Comcast's next-gen video service, and the debut of 'Project Dayview,' a cross-platform user interface in the making
4G: What's New?
Wireless Bits -
Michelle Donegan -
May 21, 2012 : 2:00 AM It's back to Barcelona for the LTE World Summit, where the hot topics will be 4G service creation and new operator business models
A Mobile Reporter in a Management World
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
May 18, 2012 : 3:00 AM This LR Mobile reporter will be on the search for SPIT-covered mobile topics at next week's Management World Forum in Dublin
Show Me the Guinness
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
May 17, 2012 : 4:45 AM A brief guide to Management World's hot topics and beverages
In Wireless Operators We Trust?
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
May 11, 2012 : 2:15 PM Consumers' expectation of privacy may be misguided, but the wireless operators have a ways to go to convince us we can trust them with our data
CTIA 2012: LTE, Apps, Small Cells & More
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
May 11, 2012 : 10:40 AM LR Mobile Site Editor Dan Jones and I discuss the big themes at CTIA, the show where the LTE network, devices and apps came together
Do You Know DiMoWiNe?
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
May 11, 2012 : 9:30 AM We don't either, so we asked people on the CTIA show floor what they thought this acronym from Lemko Corp. might mean and how it should be pronounced. Deemoowinnee, anyone?
Smartphones Battle for Third
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
May 08, 2012 : 5:20 PM It's easy to think RIM and Nokia are the only handset makers climbing up from the bottom, but others have a lot to prove, too
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