But questions remain about where that bandwagon will ultimately take us
Vendors are aiming to solve the rural carrier innovation gap with cloud computing, VoIP and wireless solutions
The ITU appears to be supporting an AlcaLu/Huawei-led revolt, a move that some are calling a rift in MPLS standardization
For multiplatform video to succeed, new technologies are needed to secure video content against piracy and unauthorized access
T-Mobile hopes that 42Mbit/s service in 25 metro areas by mid-2011 will help it on road to recovery
The company takes a stand against what it considers to be an unfair image in US eyes – and openly invites an investigation
The Stratus fabric arrives as Juniper explains its plan for huge, distributed data centers that it says Cisco (and others) can't match
11:15 AM What happened when MWC newbies Sarah Reedy and Heather Stanic were set loose in Barcelona? Check out these pics to find out...
Using video routers rather than bridges helps drive down costs for video as a managed service from global service providers
Nokia cast a long shadow at MWC 2011
Neil Montefiore, CEO of Singapore operator Starhub, explains why the mobile-data growth phenomenon is yesterday's news in his home market
Telekom Austria CEO Hannes Ametsreiter says this year's MWC isn't boring like last year
Voice will start to go all-IP, all the time, baby, on the Verizon 4G network next year
The 'crazy' Masayoshi Son tells mobile operators how to escape their depressing reality and move from voice companies to data-centric ones
Access gear maker now offering network flow monitoring on a managed services basis to help rural telcos cut costs, add new services
Elsewhere: Netflix hits Android phones and Boxee boxes, Rovi sells stuff through IPGs, and cable dollars heat up in Europe
3:30 PM Mobile 3-D displays make a splash
Carrier's network engineer discusses how it will extend its device lineup and sustain unlimited pricing
With Microsoft alliance, Nokia is ready to take on Android
4:20 AM Alcatel-Lucent's Philippe Keryer says his company is seeing product growth happening in all the right places
4:00 AM When hardware gets homogeneous, software stands out
Mike Galvin, managing director of research at BT Innovate & Design, says the key aspect in technology development the UK operator is looking for is integration between network and IT systems
AlcaLu has encouraging Q4 numbers, Nokia knocks on Microsoft's door and Ericsson does IP networking in today's roundup of Euro snippets
Alcatel-Lucent increases its FY 2010 revenues by 5.5% and reports a significant leap in sales and profits for Q4 2010
The company's fundamental businesses suddenly cooled off in Q2. That's going to raise some questions
4:15 PM Next week's show is shaping up to be one of the busiest wireless events in recent memory
Wholesale carrier plans to dominate IP and Ethernet services for Tier 2, 3 and 4 markets in Western US
Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi gives us his take on how to fix the 10 'pain points' causing havoc in service-provider networks
New US and Europe links are part of a bigger plan for 40Gig Ethernet and long-haul 100Gig links