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Content posted in August 2016
MariNation | 8/31/2016 | 1 comment
What was previously big is only getting bigger.
News Analysis | 8/31/2016 | 1 comment
Further financial backing led by cable guys John Malone and John Risley.
News Analysis | 8/31/2016 | 8 comments
South Korea's biggest operator is now offering IoT services at a fraction of the price it was previously charging.
News Analysis | 8/31/2016 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Telecom Italia opens mmWave testing lab; Telenet upgrades mobile network with ZTE; Telefónica reconsiders infrastructure unit IPO.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 8/31/2016 | Post a comment
Dealing with the implications of the Internet of Things (IoT) will require not just an ecosystem of companies and government agencies, but also a broad, engaged community of thought leaders.
News Analysis | 8/31/2016 | 6 comments
AT&T is ready to do more testing in Austin, while Samsung has asked for licenses to show off its system to Verizon and, reportedly, Google.
News Analysis | 8/31/2016 | 1 comment
France's two smallest network operators are profiting at the expense of Orange and Numericable-SFR.
News Analysis | 8/31/2016 | 2 comments
Thought commercial 5G network products were years away? Not according to the Swedes…
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | 1 comment
After clearing Chinese regulatory approval, the two companies are looking to combine to create an enterprise, hybrid cloud, mobile and security powerhouse.
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | 6 comments
A lot of people who want smart cars are stuck with dumb ones -- so is there anything that can be done to 'connect' the unconnected car?
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | 3 comments
Three carrier aggregation move is key building block on the road to 5G, says Sprint COO Technology Gunter Ottendorfer.
Morris Lore | 8/30/2016 | 3 comments
Mikhail Fridman's $50 million investment in a plucky MVNO could spur digital and cultural transformation at his telecom business.
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | 5 comments
Networks need to be smarter to handle anticipated traffic booms and network reshaping that 5G and IoT will bring.
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | 1 comment
Even in a cloud universe, apps still require manageability, security, compliance and IT departments to deliver them, say VMware executives.
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | 2 comments
Xfinity on Campus is available at more than 60 schools, but Xfinity Stream has only launched in a handful of markets.
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | 3 comments
Cisco has bought container-management specialist ContainerX for an undisclosed fee in a further sign of business diversification.
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | Post a comment
Can a new compromise proposal cut through disagreements between patent holders and smooth the way for faster HEVC adoption?
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | 2 comments
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: EU wants Ireland to wrestle $13 billion in back taxes off Apple; Iliad in talks with Vivendi over Canal+ deal; 4G in Egypt.
News Analysis | 8/30/2016 | Post a comment
The minimum prices attached to 700MHz licenses are likely to deter all but India's biggest and wealthiest operators from bidding for these airwaves.
News Analysis | 8/29/2016 | 1 comment
The service provider market is moving to VMware and Dell's strengths, and the two companies intend to capitalize on that industry change as Dell acquires a controlling interest in VMware, CEOs Pat Gelsinger and Michael Dell said Monday.
News Analysis | 8/29/2016 | 8 comments
The 600MHz low-band spectrum auction starts the week topping $22 billion.
News Analysis | 8/29/2016 | 6 comments
Verizon has updated its 4G LTE network in 461 cities coast-to-coast to deliver data speeds that could peak at over 100 Mbit/s.
News Analysis | 8/29/2016 | 5 comments
AT&T and Level 3 execs explain how AI and machine learning are being built into network platforms that deliver more reliability and security.
MariNation | 8/29/2016 | Post a comment
What's holding 4K TV back? Quite a few things.
News Analysis | 8/29/2016 | 1 comment
New platform and orchestration tools are designed to let enterprises and service providers bridge public, private and hybrid clouds, including IBM, Google, Microsoft and Amazon.
Column | 8/29/2016 | 1 comment
'WiFi offload' became something of a dirty term for a while, but Devicescape CEO Dave Fraser thinks 4G service providers are having to re-think their position.
Mentor Monday | 8/29/2016 | 6 comments
Mentoring has been key to the career of Ciena's Keri Gilder, and now she is making sure its value forms part of the company's DNA.
News Analysis | 8/26/2016 | 2 comments
Apollo Global Management is scooping up the cloud provider for $4.3 billion.
News Analysis | 8/26/2016 | 4 comments
Adtran finds the market for gigabit services has changed drastically in two years, with a number of operators even making money from gigabit broadband now.
News Analysis | 8/26/2016 | 9 comments
The Chinese equipment behemoth is sprinting ahead of its rivals.
Rewired | 8/26/2016 | 20 comments
Internet giant's initiative rewrote the local broadband story for many cities in the US.
News Analysis | 8/26/2016 | 1 comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: EE does deal with Apple Music; Vivendi looks to cut costs at pay-TV unit; TV content rights shake-up in the offing across EU.
Telecom Innovators Video Showcase | 8/26/2016 | Post a comment
Light Reading CEO Steve Saunders and UXP Systems CEO Gemini Waghmare discuss the strategic importance of digital identity for operators in the midst of transformation.
WiCipedia | 8/26/2016 | 13 comments
This week in our WiC roundup: Should men attend women's conferences?; women still minority in finance and advertising; sexism at Rio Olympics; and more.
Jonestown | 8/26/2016 | 17 comments
FirstNet is still on the starting blocks and seems to have been technologically outstripped by existing commercial networks.
News Analysis | 8/26/2016 | Post a comment
'Healthy product demand' for Ruckus's wares sent revenue up, but it wasn't enough to offset slumps elsewhere.
News Analysis | 8/26/2016 | 1 comment
A new router based on the Broadcomm Jericho switch is designed for big enterprise and service provider networks.
News Analysis | 8/25/2016 | 7 comments
Reports are mixed on whether Google Fiber is about to undergo significant downsizing.
News Analysis | 8/25/2016 | Post a comment
Chinese equipment vendor reports growth in sales and profits while its big Western rivals struggle.
MariNation | 8/25/2016 | 2 comments
A look at what should be keeping network operators up at night.
News Analysis | 8/25/2016 | 6 comments
Vic Bhagat comes from EMC and GE and is planning to put IT at the center of VES strategy and sales.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 8/25/2016 | Post a comment
The Internet of Things could trigger a global transformation of economics and culture on an unprecedented level.
News Analysis | 8/25/2016 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Hull gets a gigabit; Ooredoo's new man in Algeria; LoopUp valued at £40 million in IPO; Orange denies Vivendi deal.
News Analysis | 8/25/2016 | 1 comment
Initiative aims to bring free public international WiFi roaming to cities around the world.
News Analysis | 8/25/2016 | Post a comment
Google, Intel, Nokia and Qualcomm are looking at ways of using a block of 3.5GHz spectrum that has just become available.
News Analysis | 8/25/2016 | Post a comment
Malaysian operator is struggling in a number of its most important country markets.
News Analysis | 8/25/2016 | Post a comment
The San Diego Padres, with an assist from Qualcomm and OSIsoft, are using sensors, data collection and analytics in a bid to reduce operating costs by 25%.
Slide Shows | 8/25/2016 | 7 comments
Light Reading visits San Diego's Petco Park to see how the Padres baseball team is using IoT to slash operations costs.
News Analysis | 8/25/2016 | 3 comments
Comms industry crook denied bail after pleading guilty to securities fraud.
News Analysis | 8/24/2016 | 5 comments
Bidding ramps up, but it is nowhere close to the $88.4B the broadcasters are asking -- yet.
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