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Content posted in May 2012
Rewired | 5/31/2012 | Post a comment
5:25 PM Italian company pioneered IPTV in 2001 but is pulling the plug this year as subscribership wanes
LR Mobile News Analysis | 5/31/2012 | 6 comments
Carrier commits to $900M over three years to get the first pre-paid iPhone 4S for its regional customer base
AsiaBlog | 5/31/2012 | 2 comments
1:10 PM Alcatel-Lucent is on fire (not literally) in Asia/Pacific, but it wants the operators to spend a LOT more
AsiaBlog | 5/31/2012 | Post a comment
11:35 AM A new telecom policy has been approved at last, paving the way for renewed growth and investment
Craig's A-List | 5/31/2012 | 4 comments
11:15 AM Cisco does take software-defined networking seriously, and that's supposedly why it's waiting two more weeks to explain its plans
LR Cable News Analysis | 5/31/2012 | 3 comments
Also: TiVo posts loss but adds subs; In Demand hops on Comcast's CDN; Comcast's cloud-based voice platform rolls into Michigan
LRTV Interviews | 5/31/2012 | Post a comment
Heavy Reading’s Berge Ayvazian on how small cells can get smart about connections and help carriers improve data speed and coverage in traffic-heavy networks
News Analysis | 5/31/2012 | 1 comment
In today's EMEA roundup: Formal offer made for quarter of Dutch incumbent; Telefónica preps IPOs; ETNO wants public funds for rollouts
News Analysis | 5/31/2012 | Post a comment
Debt-laden Spanish giant to raise funds through IPOs in Europe and Latin America
Wireless Bits | 5/31/2012 | Post a comment
4:00 AM Like them and/or loathe them, OTT services stir up mixed emotions for mobile operators
LR Cable News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | 1 comment
Phil McKinney has come out of HP 'retirement' to head up the cable industry's Louisville, Colo.-based R&D house
LR Cable News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | 7 comments
Verizon to retain its broadband bragging rights over cable and Docsis 3.0 as it prepares to crank up FiOS speeds in June
News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | Post a comment
IT services firm Mara Ison Technologies is set to acquire revenue assurance and analytics specialist Connectiva
Que Sera Sarah | 5/30/2012 | 10 comments
12:40 PM Everything Everywhere is pumping £50M into schooling its customer service reps on mobile operating systems
News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | 6 comments
Alcatel-Lucent's XRS core router is being put to metro uses by Verizon, which really just wants raise its MPLS quotient
LR Cable News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | Post a comment
Atlanta, Denver and Philadelphia are among the markets that could get Comcast's next-gen video product before the end of 2012
News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | 10 comments
Vodafone, AT&T, DT, Telefónica and Verizon team on API-based effort to enable open apps market, with no industry/standards bodies involved
LR Cable News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | 2 comments
Also: Apple still likes its TV box; BendBroadband wraps LTE upgrade; Comcaster to help monitor net neutrality; Amazon streams to the Xbox
LR Mobile News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | Post a comment
Alcatel-Lucent muscles in on Stoke's turf as it wins a deal to supply LTE security gateways to the Japanese mobile carrier
LR Mobile News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | 23 comments
MKM Partners downgrades Nokia to $2 after finding that the Windows phones have already been supplanted by the latest Androids
EuroBlog | 5/30/2012 | 5 comments
8:30 AM Transparency and choice is the best way to deal with online service restrictions, reckons the EC's digital watchdog Neelie Kroes
News Analysis | 5/30/2012 | Post a comment
In today's EMEA roundup: Ben Verwaayen urges network investment; EC proposes Net Neutrality action; S&P piles yet more pressure on Nokia
LR Mobile News Analysis | 5/29/2012 | 13 comments
The company warns of a Q1 operating loss and hires bankers to explore its options, which suggests a sale might be on the table
Jonestown | 5/29/2012 | 4 comments
4:45 PM Apple's looking for applicants to help it evolve 4G across the globe, as analysts continue to speculate on the arrival of the iPhone 5
LR Mobile News Analysis | 5/29/2012 | 3 comments
Sprint says it's done selling iDEN phones and will turn off the push-to-talk network as soon as June 30 of next year
Rewired | 5/29/2012 | 3 comments
11:50 AM TM Forum's Willetts sees US and Western Europe failing at broadband because regulators and financial analysts are stuck in old patterns
LR Mobile News Analysis | 5/29/2012 | 1 comment
The Samsung Galaxy S III comes equipped with Music Hub, Samsung's new music repository
News Analysis | 5/29/2012 | Post a comment
Major FTTH deal in China plus noteworthy IP, SPIT and video monitoring engagements in Japan, Australia and New Zealand
LR Cable News Analysis | 5/29/2012 | 3 comments
Former Time Warner Cable and ActiveVideo exec John Callahan will lead Rogers Communications' next-gen video initiative plans
LR Cable News Analysis | 5/29/2012 | 3 comments
Also: Cox updates its iPad app; Dish's defends its ad-zapper; Comcast expands Xfinity Home; Ultra-HD takes a step forward
EuroBlog | 5/29/2012 | Post a comment
5:45 AM The smartphone hailed as the big rival to the iPhone arrives in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
News Analysis | 5/29/2012 | Post a comment
In today's EMEA roundup: Vultures circle over video technology firm; Huawei rejects subsidy allegations; Samsung Galaxy S III reaches EMEA
News Analysis | 5/28/2012 | 3 comments
As the technology power shift accelerates within service providers, Vodafone is hiring country CIOs that will become the operator's CTOs of the future
Slide Shows | 5/28/2012 | 7 comments
Check out Light Reading Mobile's photos from the LTE World Summit 2012
LR Mobile News Analysis | 5/28/2012 | Post a comment
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion will announce further job cuts and a new restructuring effort later this week, according to reports
News Analysis | 5/28/2012 | Post a comment
In today's EMEA roundup: Commission plans case over 'illegal state subsidies'; France Telecom gets Mobinil; set-top plant could close
LR Mobile News Analysis | 5/25/2012 | 7 comments
Maybe it's time to admit that the world already has a zillion tablets
News Analysis | 5/25/2012 | Post a comment
India's lead operator has acquired more LTE coverage through an investment in Qualcomm's spectrum holdings
The Bauminator | 5/25/2012 | 5 comments
The meaning of Comcast's X1, the industry's Wi-Fi ambitions, and an emerging cable tech battle are among the items on my list
Slide Shows | 5/25/2012 | 2 comments
11:45 AM Take a walk on the (mostly) wireless side through The Cable Show in foggy, rainy Boston
The Philter | 5/25/2012 | 2 comments
11:10 AM Ventraq and others devise a way to measure how operators are meeting customer needs. But could such a straightforward system ever catch on?
LR Cable News Analysis | 5/25/2012 | 1 comment
Research Rewind | 5/25/2012 | Post a comment
This week: South Africa’s telecom outlook; VoIP call centers and a BYOD world; your daily telecom news fix
Wireless Bits | 5/25/2012 | Post a comment
8:00 AM It wasn't all doom and gloom at LTE World Summit in Barcelona, but the dire Spanish economy cast its shadow, most notably at the airport
News Analysis | 5/25/2012 | Post a comment
Loss-making pan-Asian network operator dumps its long-time CEO Bill Barney.
News Analysis | 5/25/2012 | Post a comment
In today's EMEA roundup: Will European telcos just say no to handset subsidies? And it's a bad week for Telefónica on the ratings front...
EuroBlog | 5/25/2012 | 6 comments
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
News Analysis | 5/24/2012 | 6 comments
Even Alcatel-Lucent is surprised at the eagerness around 400G, with some carriers wanting bragging rights for the optical technology
Slide Shows | 5/24/2012 | Post a comment
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