News & Views
Content posted in September 2013
Jonestown | 9/30/2013 | Post a comment
Whittling down the field was a tall order in the mobile product category this year.
News Analysis | 9/30/2013 | Post a comment
As shortlists go this is a long one but that reflects the very high standard of the entries in this year's best new telecom product category.
News Analysis | 9/30/2013 | 10 comments
The US CableCARD mandate may be on the ropes, thanks to a new bill seeking to end the ban on embedded set-top security.
News Analysis | 9/30/2013 | 4 comments
HP's looking to foster a SDN ecosystem and take the smartphone model into enterprise software-defined networking with a developers' kit and an app store. But is this an idea ahead of its time?
News Analysis | 9/30/2013 | 4 comments
If you can't go to each and every Ethernet & SDN Expo (ESDN) conference session, here are five you really shouldn't miss.
News Analysis | 9/30/2013 | 2 comments
Conference sessions focus on business and wholesale services as commercial Ethernet market continues double-digit growth.
News Analysis | 9/30/2013 | 3 comments
Five companies made this shortlist – here's why.
Column | 9/30/2013 | 6 comments
Telcos are well positioned to take advantage of the real opportunity in open-data: the creation of a thriving open-data ecosystem with a platform play.
Que Sera Sarah | 9/30/2013 | 9 comments
Services like Uber are redefining how we use mobile technologies to transform our everyday lives.
News Analysis | 9/30/2013 | 1 comment
Also in today's EMEA lineup: BT to hike its prices; consortium acquires Ireland's e|net; Maroc Telecom bid deadline extended.
News Analysis | 9/27/2013 | 6 comments
More than three-quarters of US homes now have broadband, even though the Internet penetration rate has flattened out.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 9/27/2013 | 8 comments
The telecom industry is doing OK, but, then again…
News Analysis | 9/27/2013 | 1 comment
Also in today's EMEA roundup: Government may protect Telecom Italia network; eircom sales decline; Mexican wrestling -- it's Branson v Slim.
Column | 9/27/2013 | 3 comments
Spending on cutting-edge technology doesn't guarantee a return on investment.
News Analysis | 9/27/2013 | 16 comments
Ericsson's new small cell plan already has the support of Verizon, but one rival say it's just a me-too play and redesign of its current DAS radio head.
Slide Shows | 9/27/2013 | 19 comments
Telecom isn't boring and neither are these movies inspired by, or heavily involving, technology from this fascinating industry.
News Analysis | 9/27/2013 | 4 comments
BlackBerry's fate in the smartphone business is pretty much sealed, but what is its future in the Rockstar patent group?
News Analysis | 9/26/2013 | 1 comment
Comcast's thePlatform video publishing unit launches cloud-based "Virtual TV Framework" for multi-screen video services.
Shades of Ray | 9/26/2013 | 3 comments
What questions would you like asked at the upcoming Ethernet & SDN Expo (ESDN)?
Column | 9/26/2013 | 3 comments
Telcos have a few lessons to impart about their networks, service quality and customer experience that OTT players should heed.
Shades of Ray | 9/26/2013 | 9 comments
If 'Specs & Plugs & Rock & Roll' are your thing, then Light Reading's Big Telecom Event is the show for you.
News Analysis | 9/26/2013 | 2 comments
New $200 Samsung retail set-top box with CableCARD looks to ship to stores this fall.
Rewired | 9/26/2013 | 10 comments
Think the telecom industry is in lock-step on major trends? Think again, my friend.
News Analysis | 9/26/2013 | 9 comments
Data from WiFi curator Devicescape suggests that the West coast is better when it comes to the availability and openness of WiFi in businesses.
Shades of Ray | 9/26/2013 | 19 comments
It might look good on paper, but a merger of Alcatel-Lucent and NSN would be a match made in a madhouse.
News Analysis | 9/26/2013 | 3 comments
Also in today's EMEA roundup: BT accused of monopolizing UK rural broadband rollout; Elop plays the divorce card; NSN heads towards 5G.
News Analysis | 9/25/2013 | 5 comments
A young video caching specialist sews up its first deployment deal with a major US MSO.
Slide Shows | 9/25/2013 | 17 comments
Caffeine is mandatory for most telecom employees, whether in the field or at their desks. Here are some creative options for a daily fix.
News Analysis | 9/25/2013 | 10 comments
But its new LTE home router will only appeal to the lightest of data users.
News Analysis | 9/25/2013 | 2 comments
Cloudy Orlando was brightened this week by the smiles at Comptel, where competitive carriers say business is looking much better.
News Analysis | 9/25/2013 | 10 comments
Swedish vendor unveils 'unique' Radio Dot System as its prime pitch for indoor cellular coverage. But how unique is it?
Que Sera Sarah | 9/25/2013 | 5 comments
Operators are making big bets on small cells, but first they have to work through the mobile backhaul challenges, which will be discussed at next week's Ethernet & SDN Expo in New York City.
News Analysis | 9/25/2013 | 5 comments
iControl partners with EcoFactor and Zonoff powers new Staples Connect offering as cablecos and retailers compete for smart home customers.
News Analysis | 9/25/2013 | 4 comments
Comptel Plus panel warns that threats are more targeted and intelligent, meaning service providers need to get their heads out of the sand and be more vigilant.
News Analysis | 9/25/2013 | 4 comments
Also in today's EMEA roundup: Kabel Deutschland abandons bid to acquire rival; Elop's payoff atypical, admits Nokia chairman; Ericsson wins in Bahrain.
News Analysis | 9/25/2013 | 5 comments
Shanghai free trade zone looks set to open up to overseas service providers, according to reports. But will anything really change?
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | 3 comments
The digital media specialist adds new video analytics features and cloud DRM services and signs up Turner Broadcasting.
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | 6 comments
There are plenty more, but here are 10 key reasons the Ethernet & SDN Expo Oct. 2-3 in New York is a must-attend event.
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | 7 comments
SoftBank put Hesse's contract on a five-year cycle, rather than reviewing it every year.
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | 11 comments
Interactive TV vendor plans to launch national ad platform for US cable, telco, and satellite TV providers, as well as connected TVs.
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | 4 comments
'It's time to open up the network,' says Ciena's Steve Alexander.
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | 13 comments
Reciprocal deal gives Fon's international community of WiFi-sharing users access to AT&T's 30,000 hotspots and gives AT&T an international network of Wifi access points.
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | Post a comment
New hosted unified communications (UC) options enable smaller telcos to get into enhanced services more quickly, without requiring CLEC status.
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | 19 comments
Cisco converges recent NFV and SDN developments into its new Network Convergence System to help communications service providers move towards a programmable network.
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | 3 comments
The new Supplier Domain 2.0 initiative requires new vendors to incorporate virtualization and cloud-based solutions to help AT&T reduce its capex.
Rewired | 9/24/2013 | 10 comments
Operations issues are a major challenge for the SDN/NFV evolution, and they'll be a hot topic at the upcoming Ethernet & SDN Expo in New York City.
News Analysis | 9/24/2013 | 5 comments
Also in today's EMEA roundup: Ericsson's new CIO; Transmode wins in Slovenia; and the power of the bacon sandwich.
News Analysis | 9/23/2013 | 3 comments
Level 3 Communications is likely to move toward 100G deployment in its network within six months.
News Analysis | 9/23/2013 | 2 comments
A strong line-up of vendors, including Ciena, Overture, RAD, and others, outline their plans for next week's Ethernet & SDN Expo.
News Analysis | 9/23/2013 | 14 comments
A consortium led by Fairfax Financial Holdings has offered to buy BlackBerry for $4.7 billion.
|
|
 |
March 16-18, 2020, Embassy Suites, Denver, Colorado
May 18-20, 2020, Irving Convention Center, Dallas, TX
All Upcoming Live Events
|
Digg
Del.icio.us
Reddit
Tweet This