News & Views
Content posted in March 2012
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/30/2012 | 3 comments Sprint will spend billions to improve 3G coverage and add LTE as new 4G devices appear on the horizon
The Philter | 3/30/2012 | 4 comments 4:25 PM Analyst predicts that the BlackBerry maker will lose all its subscribers in less than a decade as the mobile enterprise embraces consumer devices
Cable Guy | 3/30/2012 | 2 comments At the SCTE Canadian Summit, cable engineers dove into how, not if, MSOs will make the IP video shift
News Analysis | 3/30/2012 | 2 comments Turmoil in country's massive mobile sector means few strategic and investment decisions are being made
Research Rewind | 3/30/2012 | Post a comment 8:00 AM This week: Deep packet inspection, policy management, five-year telco forecasts for Argentina and Singapore
The Bauminator | 3/30/2012 | 1 comment 11:50 AM Is HomeFusion a DSL alternative? Verizon seems to think so. But its 'cantenna' won't put a whuppin' on cable
LR Cable News Analysis | 3/30/2012 | 6 comments Also: Synacor does more for BendBroadband; Comcast tweaks Xbox 360 FAQ; SeaChange has a new CTO; RGB lights up MPEG DASH
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/30/2012 | Post a comment Also: Dell pulls its US smartphones; Android set to overtake Microsoft; AT&T talks up the Lumia; Google preps online tablet sales
News Analysis | 3/30/2012 | Post a comment In today's EMEA roundup: Spanish giant hatches plans for startups in Israel; Hutchison Whampoa on the up; Telecom Italia going down
Craig's A-List | 3/30/2012 | 2 comments 5:25 AM Mergers like Oclaro/Opnext do help, but the really big moves in optical components will have to be made by outsiders
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 3/29/2012 | Post a comment The market for policy management and DPI gear topped $1B for the first time in 2011, and will be worth a whopping $2.7B by 2016
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 3/29/2012 | Post a comment Next-generation SPIT systems will transform the way service providers understand the connected experience of their customers
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | 3 comments CEO Thorston Heins says he's keeping all options open to make BlackBerry 10 the 'mobile computing platform of the next decade'
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 3/29/2012 | Post a comment The emergence of carrier cloud has created a race between the world's biggest network equipment vendors
LR Cable News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | 1 comment Striving to become a pure-play software company, SeaChange will try to divest UK-based On Demand Group
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | 3 comments The new CEO is making some changes up top as three execs depart, and a dismal Q4 doesn't look like it'll give way to brighter quarters
News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | Post a comment NetCracker may choke on Convergys SPIT assets, reckons one analyst, while another sees AlcaLu and integrators as the potential casualties
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | 10 comments In the face of a looming spectrum crunch, LightSquared's chairman says too much is at stake to let precious bandwidth go to waste
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | 1 comment CEO of the contract-free operator calls on the wireless industry to draw up deals that will let its customers roam on other LTE networks
LR Cable News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | 3 comments Also: Some Cisco/ClearAccess fallout; Videotron spreads the love; Comcast's new C-level exec; Comcast adds digital voice features
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | Post a comment Sprint's network SVP says that up to 6,000 employees and support staff are now working on the operator's 3G and 4G upgrade nationwide
LR Cable News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | Post a comment thePlatform and Empathy Lab team up to develop TV Everywhere portals for MSOs with 10,000 to 500,000 subscribers
AsiaBlog | 3/29/2012 | 12 comments 6:45 AM Australia's decision to bar Huawei from NBN deals gets political
Wireless Bits | 3/29/2012 | 8 comments 6:40 AM What does the iPhone maker want with a femtocell patent?
News Analysis | 3/29/2012 | 2 comments In today's EMEA roundup: Nokia threatens to withhold SIM patents; EU roaming just got cheaper; Vodafone and Tata given more time on C&WW bids
The Bauminator | 3/28/2012 | 4 comments 6:00 PM And the whole to-do has got the regulatory rhetoric on full spew
Que Sera Sarah | 3/28/2012 | 2 comments 3:25 PM AT&T is trialing a new 'Plus' loyalty program, which sounds like it should be covered in SPIT
Que Sera Sarah | 3/28/2012 | 1 comment 3:05 PM Cellphones are clearly no longer about voice
News Analysis | 3/28/2012 | Post a comment The company's optical work will focus on telecom, as the VCSEL business gets sold to Sumitomo
News Analysis | 3/28/2012 | Post a comment The Chinese vendor's 2011 revenues were up 23%, but margins took a massive hit
AsiaBlog | 3/28/2012 | Post a comment 12:35 PM Huawei executive's comments suggest growth of more than 10%
LR Cable News Analysis | 3/28/2012 | 1 comment Acquisition of ClearAccess will give Cisco in-house expertise in the monitoring and management of home gateways and mobile devices
LR Cable News Analysis | 3/28/2012 | 3 comments Also: Cox calls usage-based broadband hint an 'error'; Rogers rolls VoD ads; mPortal scores at TW Cable; Aurora gets northern exposure
AsiaBlog | 3/28/2012 | 4 comments 9:00 AM Responds to criticism over Iran business
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/28/2012 | 5 comments CFO says the operator is 'on track' to get funding from up to three vendors this quarter
News Analysis | 3/28/2012 | Post a comment In today's EMEA roundup: Deutsche Telekom has a MIMO moment with Chinese giant; NDS/Sky scandal latest; Bahrain sets 4G date
Wireless Bits | 3/28/2012 | 2 comments 7:20 AM The UK's LTE spectrum auction could face yet more delays
LR Cable News Analysis | 3/27/2012 | 3 comments Microsoft makes its latest bid to turn its game console into the home's all-dancing, all-singing, all-purpose entertainment hub
Jonestown | 3/27/2012 | 5 comments 5:30 PM Sprint's CFO says the operator would be able to support an LTE iPhone in the fall because it will have major 4G markets up and running by then
News Analysis | 3/27/2012 | 8 comments It's not a practical technology yet, but it makes you think about how much energy is being wasted
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/27/2012 | Post a comment VP of finance says spectrum acquisition is the carrier's top priority, but it's only looking at wholesale options, like Clearwire, in markets outside its footprint
LR Cable News Analysis | 3/27/2012 | 8 comments Also: NDS target of UK video security scandal; Alticast names CTO; Netflix won't resurrect Terra Nova
Que Sera Sarah | 3/27/2012 | 1 comment 11:45 AM Updating its UI makes sense, but it's a bit ironic that the handset maker will delete all of its customer data from its backup service in order to do so
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/27/2012 | 2 comments 2012 could be the first year of all the major operators 'aggressively spending' as LTE deployments grow, Jefferies analyst suggests in new research
LR Cable News Analysis | 3/27/2012 | 1 comment MSO continues its move upmarket with Business VoiceEdge, a hosted PBX service targeted at businesses with up to 250 employees
AsiaBlog | 3/27/2012 | Post a comment 9:30 AM Customer experience management is a hot topic in India
News Analysis | 3/27/2012 | Post a comment In today's EMEA roundup: Telenor wants billions from India following licenses debacle; more French fun; Vodafone wants Egypt to back off
News Analysis | 3/27/2012 | 17 comments The companies' planned merger is all about surviving by getting bigger, something Oclaro already knows a little about
LR Mobile News Analysis | 3/26/2012 | 2 comments MetroPCS gives video a rate plan of its own as the regional carrier takes a unique approach to monetizing and managing video on its LTE network
News Analysis | 3/26/2012 | 5 comments Optical consolidation continues as two of the remaining publicly traded players join sides
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