Device managment, tower services and cheap VoIP companies each pull in over $100M to top the list of Feb. funding from Rutberg & Co.

What were the hot topics at the London Cable Congress Show? M&A, TiVo, customer experience and wireless were in the mix

Also: RCN pitches the TiVo Stream for $4.95 per month; Cisco Videoscape invades Europe; more moves at Charter

Also in today's EMEA roundup: Virgin learns to love OTT services; Zen does business Ethernet; VimpelCom on the up

In this video, the Father of Ethernet talks about those good old days – and why it's good that PARC didn't stay that way

The Open Networking Summit has been the SDN place to be seen, but it's always a challenge for a conference to stay cool while growing

White-spaces spectrum is in the news again, thanks to Google and the IEEE, but what exactly will the technology do for us?

For cable operators, the next step should be about more than just networks, speeds and screens

A new program for lower-income families indicates Comcast might be planning to expand on its pre-paid consumer trials

What's the role of a group like PARC today? The Father of Ethernet gives us his opinion -- and reflects on how it all got started for Ethernet, 40 years ago.

The mobile packet core could be one of the first network segments affected by network functions virtualization, and that could present vendors with some tough choices

Also: Verizon CFO sees Redbox J.V. turning a profit in 2014; SCTE starts its paper chase; another OTT deal rains on Elemental

Collective revenues were up 5.5% in 2013 and cable broadband subs grew 8.4 percent – but is cable eating away at the telcos' market share?

Also in today's EMEA roundup: Nokia shares drop following Stoxx move; Pace results; NSN does CEM in the Lebanon

Sprint hits 67 markets with 4G LTE as it attempts to stay on track to cover 200 million people by the end of 2013

A coming 'Watchathon' promo, and the extension of Comcast's Queue app to the set-top box, aim to amp up Comcast's VoD numbers

EE's 1800MHz LTE network is so good, it signals the beginning of the end for 3G

Apple is rumored to be preparing a smart-watch for launch this year. No word yet on whether it will follow that with a jet pack or a flying car

We visited seven major network equipment companies at Mobile World Congress and asked them the same question - so what did Ericsson say?

Also: Xbox streams a movie premiere; Videotron defends its Netflix-like service; NCTA offers a history in cable capex spending

AT&T's wireless broadband strategy for 2013 and beyond got more filled out in Barcelona last week and not just with ham and tapas

Cable has realized that energy management is not a 'green' issue, but rather an increasingly important business issue

Also in today's EMEA roundup: Zain plans IPO in Iraq; Amdocs opens R&D hub with SingTel; ZTE's Bulgarian win; Tele2's rethink

The last 10 pics I could find in my camera from a week's worth of random walks around the Mobile World Congress show floor

Cisco CEO reportedly displays a wicked sense of humor in Barcelona

Here are a few more photos I've dug out of my camera from the walk around the sprawling Mobile World Congress show floor

From the new convention center in old Barcelona, here are a few snapshots from the week's activity at Mobile World Congress 2013

In the final not-so-quiet hours of the show, we were still frantically taking shots and dodging Androids

The TV station land grab is well underway as the FCC preps its incentive spectrum auction. SNL Kagan says $345 million in deals have gone down since 2011

Also: UPC Cablecom fends off Horizon TV complaints; Dish scores a hollow victory against Disney; Telefonica plays around with 4K TV

Why all the fuss about network functions virtualization (NFV)? Here is some background, a definition and some references to help focus the debate

Also in today's EMEA roundup: DT, FT won't see EE float away; Colt profits slip; Belgacom loses mobile subs; Kroes cross with German regulator