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Posted in November 2012

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Comment: Where to manage & secure it? - Dan Jones November 29, 2012

Attack Bots: The Social Media Threat to 4G


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (5)
November 28, 2012 : Panelists at Wednesday's LR Live mobile security event suspect that a 'hacktivist' attack mobilizing social media fans against a 4G network operators is just a matter of time
Comment: Re: roll call/Flat IP - Dan Jones November 28, 2012
Comment: Re: roll call - Dan Jones November 28, 2012

Sprint's 4G LTE: The Numbers Game


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
November 28, 2012 : With 115 LTE market launches in the 'coming months' and 200-plus currently under construction, Sprint is finally edging toward big-city 4G
Comment: Where's Chicago? - Dan Jones November 27, 2012

Slow Ride: Sprint Hits 43 4G LTE Markets


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (4)
November 27, 2012 : Sprint is adding 11 new markets to its LTE deployment total, expanding its move to bring faster data to smaller US towns and cities

Verizon Eyes Contract-Free 3G


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
November 26, 2012 : Verizon is doubling data caps for prepaid 3G in a deal that's unlike its more high-end 4G and shared data plans
Comment: Competition? - Dan Jones November 21, 2012

Ruckus Eyes Carrier Deals After $126M IPO


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
November 21, 2012 : The way forward for Ruckus is through carrier Wi-Fi offload deals for its new gateway, CEO Selina Lo says
Comment: Re: Jolla sets sail... - Dan Jones November 20, 2012
Comment: M&A: Aruba and Aerohive?? - Dan Jones November 19, 2012
Comment: Aruba??? - Dan Jones November 19, 2012

Cisco Takes Location Indoors


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
November 15, 2012 : New software will use data from small cells and Wi-Fi to give detailed location data in airports, malls and more

4G in 2013: Not Just Speed, But Density Too


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November 13, 2012 : 6:20 PM Verizon is close to its 4G target coverage, and rivals have laid out their plans. Here's what to think about next in the evolution of LTE

China Lashes Out at 'Cold War Mentality'


News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
November 12, 2012 : China hits back at US report describing Huawei and ZTE as 'a security risk' for American trading partners

RIM to Reveal BB10 Launch Dates on Jan 30


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November 12, 2012 : RIM will hold a launch event for its crucial BB10 update at the end of January 2013
Comment: A company to watch? - Dan Jones November 12, 2012

Affirmed Brings Smarts to Mobile Data Flows


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
November 12, 2012 : A startup led by ex-Sonus, Starent and AT&T execs claims it has the key to making mobile networks cheaper and more scalable

4G Kills the Copper Plant


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November 9, 2012 : 8:25 PM Verizon works to rid itself of last resort rules, and AT&T talks to the FCC about replacing copper with wired and wireless IP
Comment: Capex - Dan Jones November 9, 2012

Verizon CFO: Spectrum Sale to 'Play Out' in Q1


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
November 9, 2012 : Fran Shammo says Verizon will sell some A and B Block 700MHz spectrum as the carrier's 2013 plans develop and its LTE build nears completion
Comment: Re: AT&T capex - Dan Jones November 8, 2012
Comment: Re: Unprofitable markets - Dan Jones November 7, 2012

AT&T Puts Up $14B to Boost Broadband


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
November 7, 2012 : A big boost in wireless and wireline broadband spending means AT&T's LTE will reach 300M by 2014, with small cells taking center stage

Sprint to Buy Midwest U.S. Cellular Markets


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
November 7, 2012 : Deal worth $480M gives Sprint extra customers and spectrum for LTE; U.S. Cellular gets extra money for its own 4G deployment

Small Cell Service: If 9 Was 6


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
November 6, 2012 : Getting five-nines-type reliability from a small cell network? Er, probably not, says a panel at Ethernet Expo in NYC
Comment: Re: nothing like nicira? - Dan Jones November 5, 2012

Brocade Buys Vyatta for Software Routing Smarts


News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
November 5, 2012 : The software-router startup will augment Brocade's plans for virtual networking on cloud and enterprise platforms

Qualcomm Preps 4G Walkie-Talkie Tech


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November 5, 2012 : Qualcomm takes the lead in a US LTE public safety project to develop 4G radios that can communicate even if the network goes down
Comment: Re: No real solution - Dan Jones November 2, 2012
Comment: Re: No real solution - Dan Jones November 2, 2012
Comment: Re: 4G for AT&T - Dan Jones November 2, 2012
Comment: 4G for AT&T - Dan Jones November 2, 2012

Sandy: The Case for Better Cell Site Backup?


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (7)
November 2, 2012 : The aftermath of Superstorm Sandy brings the issue of back-up battery power for mobile cell cites into focus

What's Holding Back Video Chat?


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
November 2, 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


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November 1, 2012 : 1:50 PM Creating a seamless broadband experience across a variety of networks is one of the challenges of 2013