Aereo Fights for Its Life
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 31, 2012 : Also: TiVo posts loss but adds subs; In Demand hops on Comcast's CDN; Comcast's cloud-based voice platform rolls into Michigan
Verizon Tees Up 300-Meg FiOS Tier
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 30, 2012 : Verizon to retain its broadband bragging rights over cable and Docsis 3.0 as it prepares to crank up FiOS speeds in June
Verizon Builds an MPLS Metro With AlcaLu
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 30, 2012 : Alcatel-Lucent's XRS core router is being put to metro uses by Verizon, which really just wants raise its MPLS quotient
Vodafone Leads Open Global App-Store Push
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
May 30, 2012 : Vodafone, AT&T, DT, Telefónica and Verizon team on API-based effort to enable open apps market, with no industry/standards bodies involved
Comcast Gives Wi-Fi a Voice
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 24, 2012 : Comcast aims to rejuvenate its home phone service with Voice2Go, an app that lets customers place free phone calls via Wi-Fi
Operators Dress Up Data Caps
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
May 22, 2012 : Wireless operators have moved from the operational requirements of new data pricing plans to figuring out how to market them to disgruntled consumers, policy vendor says
Cable Goes Big With Wi-Fi Roaming
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 21, 2012 : Comcast, Bright House, Cablevision, Cox and TW Cable will let their high-speed Internet customers access more than 50,000 Wi-Fi hotspots
DirecTV Goes Big With Satellite Broadband
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 17, 2012 : Also: TW Cable & Viacom bury the hatchet; FCC queries Verizon on spectrum; Genova returns to Cablevision; Netflix eyes family plans
AlcaLu Adds a Core Router
News Wire Feed -
May 22, 2012 : Alcatel-Lucent introduces the world’s most powerful Internet core router
Cox, VZ Wireless Team in Oklahoma
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
May 15, 2012 : Verizon Wireless and Cox Communications join forces in Oklahoma to deliver superior video entertainment, blazingly fast Internet
Isis Signs Up 50+ Merchants
LR Mobile News Feed -
May 15, 2012 : Isis mobile wallet will be accepted at hundreds of merchant locations across Austin and Salt Lake City
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
Verizon: Putting SDN in Its Place
LRTV Interviews - Craig Matsumoto -
May 18, 2012 : Given the disruptive potential of software-defined networking, what's going to happen to routers as we know them? Stuart Elby of Verizon gives us his theory
Verizon Shows Off Its Hurricane Force
LRTV Interviews - Dan Jones -
May 15, 2012 : At CTIA in New Orleans, Verizon explains to LR Mobile how it uses mobile cell sites to restore wireless services after hurricanes and other disasters
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
Pre-Paid Poaching
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
May 01, 2012 : 3:50 PM The contract-free space is heating up, which is good news for consumers, but not necessarily for Leap Wireless and MetroPCS
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