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Top News & Views All News & Views IBM Had a Very Good Day in the Cloud By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 1/22/2019 Wall Street is happy with IBM's business turnaround. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Consumer Interest in à la Carte Declining – TiVo Study By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 1/22/2019 'Content fatigue' is starting to set in as the myriad direct-to-consumer video services become increasingly diverse and fragmented. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Cable & Wireless: A Tale of Two Capex Scenarios in 2019 By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 1/22/2019 Wireless capex is poised to rise in 2019 while cable capital spending falls as MSOs wrap up some major projects and spend less on set-tops, according to a new forecast from MoffettNathanson. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Advertisement IBM Inks 8-Year Cloud Deal With BNP Paribas, France's Biggest Bank By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 1/22/2019 IBM is building cloud momentum following partnerships with Vodafone and Juniper Networks last week. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Can LoRa Withstand the Cellular Stampede? By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/22/2019 Defying predictions it would be trampled by cellular IoT, LoRa technology has continued to secure business. But can it become a multi-billion-device technology? Post a Comment \| Read (0) AT&T Promotes Its 3 Pillars for Business 5G By Dan Jones, Mobile Editor, 1/22/2019 Mobile 5G, edge computing and fixed wireless are the special sauce for business 5G right now, according to AT&T. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Forget 28GHz, the 24GHz Auction Is the One to Watch By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 1/22/2019 If 5G is the biggest thing since sliced bread, why is the nation's first 5G spectrum auction drawing so little interest among bidders? Post a Comment \| Read (0) Advertisement Eurobites: French Regulator Fines Google €50M for Overstepping the GDPR Mark By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 1/22/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Com Hem launches mobile offer; TomTom sells Telematics unit to Bridgestone; more Huawei heebie-jeebies. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Sigfox US Boss Is Out as Offices Close in Boston, San Francisco By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/21/2019 The French IoT specialist parts company with its US boss after just a year and shuts offices in Boston and San Francisco. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Sigfox Coms We confirm that we are indeed based in WeWork, a great and vibrant place. On... Eurobites: Regulator Rejects TIM's Fixed-Line Spin-Off Proposal By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 1/21/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Lorenzo oils TIM's revenue wheels; Iliad invests in sovereign service provider; Dutch tread carefully on the Huawei front. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Huawei Founder Warns of Job Cuts – Report By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/21/2019 Ren Zhengfei says the Chinese vendor needs to prepare for a gloomier outlook because of the backlash it is facing outside China. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Slideshow: The New Comcast Technology Center By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 1/18/2019 Join us for a look inside Comcast's new tower in Philly, and the hub for the company's engineering and software development organization. Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: PaulERainford Let's be honest: from the outside, at least, it's not the prettiest. AT&T Low-Band 5G to Arrive With Samsung Phone in 2H19 By Dan Jones, Mobile Editor, 1/18/2019 Many of AT&T's low-band sites are 5G-ready now but will wait for a compatible phone before commercial service in 2H19. Post a Comment \| Read (0) T-Mobile Grabs Ericsson Exec to Lead 5G Strategy By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 1/18/2019 T-Mobile took a page out of Verizon's playbook by hiring a former Ericsson executive to lead its 5G networking efforts. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Block Huawei at Your Peril, China Threatens Canada – Report By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/18/2019 China's ambassador is reported to have said Canada will face 'repercussions' if it bows to US pressure to exclude Huawei from its 5G networks. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Casa's Q4 Sales Come in Light Amid MSO Spending Delays By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 1/18/2019 Casa stock gets walloped as Q4 results come in well below estimates. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Jeff Baumgartner Simon Leopold put out a follow-up on this today, mentioning that the issues... Tick-Tock, or Why 5G Must Happen Soon in the US By Michael Murphy, CTO for North America, Nokia Networks, 1/18/2019 The reason for timely deployment of 5G and new spectrum is perfectly simple – LTE is expected to start to hit a wall around 2022 or so. Post a Comment \| Read (4 comments) Latest Comment: theocnotary.com The OC Notary, Traveling Notary, Apostille, Live Scan, Consulate, Translation,... WiCipedia: Private Groups Tackle Membership Guidelines & the New Richest Woman in Tech By Eryn Leavens, Special Features & Copy Editor, 1/18/2019 This week in our WiC roundup: There's a new richest woman in tech; CES ups its gender equality; The Wing reassesses membership requirements; and more. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: Telecom Italia Issues Profits Warning By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 1/18/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Telefónica plots asset sales in Central America; Oxford University says no to more Huawei cash; Telia board change; no-deal Brexit will curb BBC channel distribution. Post a Comment \| Read (0) VEON to Close London Office, Cut Jobs After Digital Disaster By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/18/2019 The Russia-focused operator is jettisoning its high-profile digital platform in a move that will hit employees in Amsterdam and London. Post a Comment \| Read (0) More Stories \| News & Views Archive News & Views Archive IBM Had a Very Good Day in the Cloud By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 1/22/2019 Wall Street is happy with IBM's business turnaround. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Consumer Interest in à la Carte Declining – TiVo Study By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 1/22/2019 'Content fatigue' is starting to set in as the myriad direct-to-consumer video services become increasingly diverse and fragmented. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Cable & Wireless: A Tale of Two Capex Scenarios in 2019 By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 1/22/2019 Wireless capex is poised to rise in 2019 while cable capital spending falls as MSOs wrap up some major projects and spend less on set-tops, according to a new forecast from MoffettNathanson. Post a Comment \| Read (0) IBM Inks 8-Year Cloud Deal With BNP Paribas, France's Biggest Bank By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 1/22/2019 IBM is building cloud momentum following partnerships with Vodafone and Juniper Networks last week. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Can LoRa Withstand the Cellular Stampede? By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/22/2019 Defying predictions it would be trampled by cellular IoT, LoRa technology has continued to secure business. But can it become a multi-billion-device technology? Post a Comment \| Read (0) AT&T Promotes Its 3 Pillars for Business 5G By Dan Jones, Mobile Editor, 1/22/2019 Mobile 5G, edge computing and fixed wireless are the special sauce for business 5G right now, according to AT&T. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Forget 28GHz, the 24GHz Auction Is the One to Watch By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 1/22/2019 If 5G is the biggest thing since sliced bread, why is the nation's first 5G spectrum auction drawing so little interest among bidders? Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: French Regulator Fines Google €50M for Overstepping the GDPR Mark By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 1/22/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Com Hem launches mobile offer; TomTom sells Telematics unit to Bridgestone; more Huawei heebie-jeebies. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Sigfox US Boss Is Out as Offices Close in Boston, San Francisco By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/21/2019 The French IoT specialist parts company with its US boss after just a year and shuts offices in Boston and San Francisco. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Sigfox Coms We confirm that we are indeed based in WeWork, a great and vibrant place. On... Eurobites: Regulator Rejects TIM's Fixed-Line Spin-Off Proposal By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 1/21/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Lorenzo oils TIM's revenue wheels; Iliad invests in sovereign service provider; Dutch tread carefully on the Huawei front. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Huawei Founder Warns of Job Cuts – Report By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/21/2019 Ren Zhengfei says the Chinese vendor needs to prepare for a gloomier outlook because of the backlash it is facing outside China. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Slideshow: The New Comcast Technology Center By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 1/18/2019 Join us for a look inside Comcast's new tower in Philly, and the hub for the company's engineering and software development organization. Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: PaulERainford Let's be honest: from the outside, at least, it's not the prettiest. AT&T Low-Band 5G to Arrive With Samsung Phone in 2H19 By Dan Jones, Mobile Editor, 1/18/2019 Many of AT&T's low-band sites are 5G-ready now but will wait for a compatible phone before commercial service in 2H19. Post a Comment \| Read (0) T-Mobile Grabs Ericsson Exec to Lead 5G Strategy By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 1/18/2019 T-Mobile took a page out of Verizon's playbook by hiring a former Ericsson executive to lead its 5G networking efforts. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Block Huawei at Your Peril, China Threatens Canada – Report By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/18/2019 China's ambassador is reported to have said Canada will face 'repercussions' if it bows to US pressure to exclude Huawei from its 5G networks. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Casa's Q4 Sales Come in Light Amid MSO Spending Delays By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 1/18/2019 Casa stock gets walloped as Q4 results come in well below estimates. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Jeff Baumgartner Simon Leopold put out a follow-up on this today, mentioning that the issues... Tick-Tock, or Why 5G Must Happen Soon in the US By Michael Murphy, CTO for North America, Nokia Networks, 1/18/2019 The reason for timely deployment of 5G and new spectrum is perfectly simple – LTE is expected to start to hit a wall around 2022 or so. Post a Comment \| Read (4 comments) Latest Comment: theocnotary.com The OC Notary, Traveling Notary, Apostille, Live Scan, Consulate, Translation,... WiCipedia: Private Groups Tackle Membership Guidelines & the New Richest Woman in Tech By Eryn Leavens, Special Features & Copy Editor, 1/18/2019 This week in our WiC roundup: There's a new richest woman in tech; CES ups its gender equality; The Wing reassesses membership requirements; and more. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: Telecom Italia Issues Profits Warning By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 1/18/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Telefónica plots asset sales in Central America; Oxford University says no to more Huawei cash; Telia board change; no-deal Brexit will curb BBC channel distribution. Post a Comment \| Read (0) VEON to Close London Office, Cut Jobs After Digital Disaster By Iain Morris, International Editor, 1/18/2019 The Russia-focused operator is jettisoning its high-profile digital platform in a move that will hit employees in Amsterdam and London. Post a Comment \| Read (0) More Stories \| News & Views Archive News & Views Archive Message Boards jasminjes, 1/23/2019 1:54:53 AM SaaS Is Looking Trendy... Again Re: Vertical SaaS If you, as a vertical SaaS solution, are indeed delivering greater customer happiness per the logic in point number one, then this step in a buyer's process is more likely to be a positive one than a negative one for you.... Clifton K Morris, 1/23/2019 12:22:31 AM FCC Proposes Opening More Spectrum for Mid-Band 5G Re: Re: Mid-Band 5G, better for smartphones! How do we protect that? Kelley E, 1/23/2019 12:04:45 AM T-Mobile Quietly Confirms 5G Network in 30 Cities Re: Panama City 5G Any word on 5G in Panama City? Haven't seen a word since Verizon announced last October 5G for PC in February. Are they turning it on gradually or will they flip the switch for all on a given day?Has AT&T also decided... jasminjes, 1/22/2019 10:34:53 PM SaaS Is Looking Trendy... Again Re: Re: Vertical SaaS Because a vertical SaaS solution is, in theory, better crafted for the specific type of customer it is sold to than a horizontal SaaS solution, the customer is likely to be happier with the vertical SaaS solution and buy... theocnotary.com, 1/22/2019 2:34:30 PM Tick-Tock, or Why 5G Must Happen Soon in the US Re: https://theocnotary.com/ The OC Notary, Traveling Notary, Apostille, Live Scan, Consulate, Translation, Document, Recording & Retrieval service We are California's 24/7 Traveling Notary Service. We value your time! Let us save you money, gas and... hortron, 1/22/2019 10:05:38 AM Broadband Data: Usage Accelerates; 1TB 'Power Users' Double Re: BW units Don't you mean 2xx GB/HH per month? and that >1TB bandwidth at about 4% is per month? Obviously these numbers are due to streaming video content, my family doesn't watch much more than 1-2 hours a day, single stream... richardpole1, 1/22/2019 8:53:56 AM The Leading Lights Awards Are Back! Re: Great content Saved to my job nelly.susan, 1/22/2019 7:13:46 AM Tick-Tock, or Why 5G Must Happen Soon in the US Re: Re: Doublechecking apk some data, please apk Cellular demand, meanwhile, is separate, independent and additive. So, there is no getting around it. 5G needs to go and bang on some front doors. LeraNich, 1/22/2019 5:45:27 AM Adva Selected by University Re: Hello I think that it is a good idea HelloI think that it is a good idea - an ordering an Abva! And also I want to recommend the site uk.papersowl.com for all students who are studying at universities in which abva is provided! It is an... Sigfox Coms, 1/22/2019 3:13:38 AM Sigfox US Boss Is Out as Offices Close in Boston, San Francisco Re: Thank you for your interest in Sigfox again. We confirm that we are indeed based in WeWork, a great and vibrant place. On the other hand, we find it unfortunate that you did not report to your readers the change of wallpaper that we made in 2017 in Boston. It was very... daveburstein, 1/21/2019 4:30:18 PM Tick-Tock, or Why 5G Must Happen Soon in the US Re: Doublechecking some data, please Mike Glad to see Nokia promoting Massive MIMO. It was invented at Bell Labs by Tom Marzetta and is really powerful, especially at 2.3 and above. It looks like a 5X improvement of the common 4x4 MIMO. You're also right on... PaulERainford, 1/21/2019 5:57:12 AM Slideshow: The New Comcast Technology Center Re: When Lego goes bad... Let's be honest: from the outside, at least, it's not the prettiest. umbro tel, 1/21/2019 4:56:26 AM Nokia Targets 1,330 Job Cuts in Europe Re: Re: Time to cut Rajeev Suri? What has he accomplished so far??? Hi yes rajeev didn't accomplished nothing so far even is way to speak is not convincing anyone inside the company. He seems to be someone outside the company, a speaker and not a CEO. Most of the traction on the market... juliahaiden43, 1/20/2019 11:43:39 PM DT's Terastream: A Bigger Splash? Re: Appreciated Really good article really appreciate your knowledge and found you as expert in it. brooks7, 1/20/2019 4:48:26 PM Sigfox Still Shedding Top Execs, Including CTO – Sources Re: Re: Is it worth reporting everytime a manager leaves? @Gallis, In fact, I have worked for 2 tech startups. Even in the one that I was part of that I was managing through the sale of the company instead of bankruptcy did not have 33% voluntary turnover. In fact,... More Message Boards		Security Now Enterprises Are Getting Smarter When It Comes to Patching Vulnerabilities – Study Larry Loeb, Author, 1/22/2019 A joint analysis from Kenna Security and the Cyentia Institute finds that ... (0) Microsoft Looks to Squash Bugs in its Azure DevOps Product Larry Loeb, Author, 1/21/2019 Microsoft's latest bug-hunting program is targeting the company's Azure DevOps ... 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