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Top News & Views All News & Views Optical Networks for the Next Decade By Simon Stanley, 3/18/2019 The ON2020 group is looking to address the optical transport challenges presented by the predicted surge in user traffic on carrier networks. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Windstream Puts Broadband Back in the Black By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Aided by speed upgrades, the troubled company added 14,000 broadband subs in 2018, reversing the 45,000 losses it absorbed in the previous year. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Not Much Hope for India's BSNL By Gagandeep Kaur, Contributing Editor, 3/18/2019 The Indian operator is sliding further into the abyss amid ongoing financial problems. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Advertisement Telefónica Wrestles With OSM, SDN as Unica Passes Halfway Point By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/18/2019 The Spanish operator's big virtualization project is over the halfway point and facing up to a new set of technical challenges. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Carriers Shouldn't Panic About Facebook's Wholesale Fiber Service – Yet By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Facebook's new Middle Mile Infrastructure, providing fiber bandwidth to local and regional telcos, could threaten incumbents. But it's still early days yet. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Pay-TV at a 'Crossroads' Threatening Faster Sub Losses – Analyst By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 It's increasingly plausible that more US telcos and cable ops will abandon or withdraw from pay-TV, unleashing a torrent of subscriber losses, according to Craig Moffett. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: UKCloud Draws £25M Investment From Cisco-Linked Digital Alpha By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 3/18/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Vodafone invests in dodgy supplier-haircut fund; Openet CTO joins Matrixx; Vivendi wants probe into Elliott's governance at TIM. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Advertisement Comcast Brings X1 Video to SMBs By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/15/2019 Operator's commercial services unit makes its cloud-powered video platform available to millions of SMBs across Comcast's footprint. Post a Comment \| Read (0) It's Officially Time to Start Talking About 6G By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/15/2019 No, it's not because Trump tweeted about 6G. It's because the FCC voted to allow testing above 95GHz, and a bunch of people think that this is where the next generation of wireless will happen. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: petercf The EU H2020 R&D program has already delivered several projects with MNOs,... Had a Great Year? Then Enter the Leading Lights Awards By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-Chief, 3/15/2019 Not entered yet? Then get a move on… there are only days left to submit your entries. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Phil Harvey DM me for an entry fee discount code. @futurephil Qualcomm Told to Pay Apple $1B but Wins Case in Japan By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/15/2019 A US judge orders the chipmaker to pay Apple $1 billion in fees as separate developments in Japan show how long proceedings can take in the world of the courtroom. Post a Comment \| Read (0) 5G4REAL: Israel Prepped for 5G With Next-Gen Apps By Light Reading, 3/15/2019 As a country known for innovation, Israel exhibited several exciting applications for a 5G future at MWC 2019, including a communications protocol that uses soundwaves, a new type of IoT sensor and augmented reality glasses for cyclists. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Podcast: The 10G Hype Freezes Over at CNG2019 By Phil Harvey, US News Editor, 3/15/2019 Light Reading's Kelsey Ziser, Alan Breznick and Jeff Baumgartner join Phil Harvey for a round of drinks and a chat after the opening day of CNG2019 in Denver. The "bomb cyclone" did its worst, but it couldn't stop us from debating 10G vs. 5G and the future of cable video services. Post a Comment \| Read (0) WiCipedia: UN Calls for Women's Access to Tech & Men's Bad 'Tudes Halt Diversity By Eryn Leavens, Special Features & Copy Editor, 3/15/2019 This week in our WiC roundup: 'Race-based ticket pricing' fuels outrage; UN calls for tech access for women; negative men are a barrier to women in tech; and more. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: Maroc Telecom Relieves Millicom of Tigo Chad By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 3/15/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Everynet does LoRaWAN in Spain; RTL says no to joint streaming service with ProSiebenSat.1; Spotify's legal move makes waves. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Fantastic BSS Beasts & How Openet Can Tame Them By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/15/2019 After a turbulent 2018, the Irish BSS company is looking to challenge Amdocs, Ericsson and Huawei in their own backyard. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Securing 5G Networks – The Commercial & Technical Realities By Jim Hodges, Principal Analyst – Cloud and Security, Heavy Reading, 3/15/2019 The focus on business readiness at Mobile World Congress served to reinforce the importance of fully addressing the business of security requirements. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Pay-TV Model Must Be 'Blown Up' By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/15/2019 In order to get a better return on video services, operators must make fundamental changes spanning programming packages, box costs and how services are managed on the network. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Com Hem Mines & Analyzes Data to Boost Business Metrics By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/14/2019 Combining and analyzing key network data with machine learning techniques has helped the Swedish operator improve churn and lift ARPU, exec says. Post a Comment \| Read (0) FCC Garners $284M in Initial Bids in New 24GHz 5G Auction By Dan Jones, Mobile Editor, 3/14/2019 24GHz 5G auction pulls in $284M in bids for licenses in NY, LA and other major metro areas in first round. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: DanJones The bid total for 24GHz auction now at 328,649,870 after 3 rounds of bids... More Stories \| News & Views Archive News & Views Archive Optical Networks for the Next Decade By Simon Stanley, 3/18/2019 The ON2020 group is looking to address the optical transport challenges presented by the predicted surge in user traffic on carrier networks. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Windstream Puts Broadband Back in the Black By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Aided by speed upgrades, the troubled company added 14,000 broadband subs in 2018, reversing the 45,000 losses it absorbed in the previous year. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Not Much Hope for India's BSNL By Gagandeep Kaur, Contributing Editor, 3/18/2019 The Indian operator is sliding further into the abyss amid ongoing financial problems. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Telefónica Wrestles With OSM, SDN as Unica Passes Halfway Point By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/18/2019 The Spanish operator's big virtualization project is over the halfway point and facing up to a new set of technical challenges. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Carriers Shouldn't Panic About Facebook's Wholesale Fiber Service – Yet By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Facebook's new Middle Mile Infrastructure, providing fiber bandwidth to local and regional telcos, could threaten incumbents. But it's still early days yet. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Pay-TV at a 'Crossroads' Threatening Faster Sub Losses – Analyst By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 It's increasingly plausible that more US telcos and cable ops will abandon or withdraw from pay-TV, unleashing a torrent of subscriber losses, according to Craig Moffett. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: UKCloud Draws £25M Investment From Cisco-Linked Digital Alpha By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 3/18/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Vodafone invests in dodgy supplier-haircut fund; Openet CTO joins Matrixx; Vivendi wants probe into Elliott's governance at TIM. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Comcast Brings X1 Video to SMBs By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/15/2019 Operator's commercial services unit makes its cloud-powered video platform available to millions of SMBs across Comcast's footprint. Post a Comment \| Read (0) It's Officially Time to Start Talking About 6G By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/15/2019 No, it's not because Trump tweeted about 6G. It's because the FCC voted to allow testing above 95GHz, and a bunch of people think that this is where the next generation of wireless will happen. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: petercf The EU H2020 R&D program has already delivered several projects with MNOs,... Had a Great Year? Then Enter the Leading Lights Awards By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-Chief, 3/15/2019 Not entered yet? Then get a move on… there are only days left to submit your entries. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Phil Harvey DM me for an entry fee discount code. @futurephil Telstra US Plans to Bridge the Gap Between East & West By Light Reading, 3/15/2019 Australian carrier Telstra appointed Nicholas Collins as its first US CEO in September 2018. His mission is laser-focused: help US companies succeed in the Asian market. With more than six years of experience in Hong Kong and Singapore, Collins is well-suited to bridge the gap between East and West. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Qualcomm Told to Pay Apple $1B but Wins Case in Japan By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/15/2019 A US judge orders the chipmaker to pay Apple $1 billion in fees as separate developments in Japan show how long proceedings can take in the world of the courtroom. Post a Comment \| Read (0) 5G4REAL: Israel Prepped for 5G With Next-Gen Apps By Light Reading, 3/15/2019 As a country known for innovation, Israel exhibited several exciting applications for a 5G future at MWC 2019, including a communications protocol that uses soundwaves, a new type of IoT sensor and augmented reality glasses for cyclists. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Podcast: The 10G Hype Freezes Over at CNG2019 By Phil Harvey, US News Editor, 3/15/2019 Light Reading's Kelsey Ziser, Alan Breznick and Jeff Baumgartner join Phil Harvey for a round of drinks and a chat after the opening day of CNG2019 in Denver. The "bomb cyclone" did its worst, but it couldn't stop us from debating 10G vs. 5G and the future of cable video services. Post a Comment \| Read (0) WiCipedia: UN Calls for Women's Access to Tech & Men's Bad 'Tudes Halt Diversity By Eryn Leavens, Special Features & Copy Editor, 3/15/2019 This week in our WiC roundup: 'Race-based ticket pricing' fuels outrage; UN calls for tech access for women; negative men are a barrier to women in tech; and more. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: Maroc Telecom Relieves Millicom of Tigo Chad By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 3/15/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Everynet does LoRaWAN in Spain; RTL says no to joint streaming service with ProSiebenSat.1; Spotify's legal move makes waves. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Fantastic BSS Beasts & How Openet Can Tame Them By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/15/2019 After a turbulent 2018, the Irish BSS company is looking to challenge Amdocs, Ericsson and Huawei in their own backyard. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Securing 5G Networks – The Commercial & Technical Realities By Jim Hodges, Principal Analyst – Cloud and Security, Heavy Reading, 3/15/2019 The focus on business readiness at Mobile World Congress served to reinforce the importance of fully addressing the business of security requirements. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Pay-TV Model Must Be 'Blown Up' By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/15/2019 In order to get a better return on video services, operators must make fundamental changes spanning programming packages, box costs and how services are managed on the network. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Com Hem Mines & Analyzes Data to Boost Business Metrics By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/14/2019 Combining and analyzing key network data with machine learning techniques has helped the Swedish operator improve churn and lift ARPU, exec says. Post a Comment \| Read (0) More Stories \| News & Views Archive News & Views Archive Message Boards Duh!, 3/18/2019 1:51:10 PM DIY 5G: In the Future, You Might Install Your Own Cell Tower Re: Re: White glove approach: There are two approaches to the two-part HU on a window solution, one of them optical, the other near-field RF. The optical approach is Nokia's work-around for near-field RF blocking patents owned by MaxLinear. At least... Cloud 4G, 3/16/2019 2:20:49 PM DIY 5G: In the Future, You Might Install Your Own Cell Tower Re: This is Captain James Kirk ... Which carrier are we using? No, we already have our own unlimited broadband everywhere in our galaxy. Who manages it? The smart network intelligence I guess. The local/home nodes (eNB) that are on... pavlovsdog, 3/16/2019 10:26:36 AM Microsoft: 5G's Killer App 'Is Staring Telcos in the Face' Re: Huh? 4G aleady provides pervasive connectivity The reason people like WiFi is that it doesn't count against Wireless data limits. Wireless is expensive, and unclear how 5G is going to change that for the better. (Note that VZ announced that 5G will cost an extra $10... Eric S. Faucette, 3/16/2019 8:35:00 AM Surf, Try, Then Buy: Verizon, Deloitte Connect Online & In-Store Shopping Re: Technology changed lifestyle As we are living in a modern edge so, we are able to use different electronic gadgets to communicate with each other these technological innovations made many platforms for business and education even we can easily use different online... Eric S. Faucette, 3/16/2019 8:17:32 AM Comcast Takes on TorrentFreak - IP & Convergence - Telecom News Analysis - Light Reading Re: Nice post https://en.wikipedia.org/ petercf, 3/16/2019 7:30:03 AM It's Officially Time to Start Talking About 6G Re: H2020 program has already delivered proto's in 95 and 143GHz bands The EU H2020 R&D program has already delivered several projects with MNOs, Univertsities, Ericsson and Huawei demonstrating point to multi-point 10Gbps backhaul at 95GHz and point to point links at 143GHz (with similar performance... Phil Harvey, 3/15/2019 3:30:47 PM Had a Great Year? Then Enter the Leading Lights Awards Re: entry fee discount DM me for an entry fee discount code. @futurephil DanJones, 3/15/2019 11:35:38 AM FCC Garners $284M in Initial Bids in New 24GHz 5G Auction Re: Bid total now at 328,649,870 The bid total for 24GHz auction now at 328,649,870 after 3 rounds of bids in total. See: https://auctiondata.fcc.gov/public/projects/auction102 Shawn Smith, 3/15/2019 7:40:35 AM Not Business as Usual: Open Source Changes IT Operations Re: Excellent Post Cloud computing is going to be a big factor in future IT. Eventually, the users of the open source operating system will have to cope with it. And in fact, they have already started to try it. I am a creative writer. I also... ericbanaa19, 3/15/2019 6:19:54 AM Verizon's $4.4B AOL Buy a Digital Media Play Re: Digital Media Play The tv is a digital media just as plenty as a laptop is a virtual media. It serves as a medium for virtual content to play through it. For my part, the television is, in reality, a digital media. Television packages, movies,... andersstorm, 3/15/2019 5:41:48 AM DIY 5G: In the Future, You Might Install Your Own Cell Tower Re: Why must Wireless be free when fiber is 1500-2000 USD incl ? Nice article Mike, However of course the holy grail is self-install, but if you want gbps speed, the other option is fiber and digging and installing fiber can be 1500-2000 USD. Why should then 5G mmWave be "free", Also... Marloniguer, 3/15/2019 4:09:12 AM Verizon Says Its Mobile 5G Service Is Really Unlimited Re: Reader No comments were posted adfasdf No comments were posted tonnyken, 3/15/2019 3:47:57 AM Touring a Mini Data Center for Mobile Edge Computing Re: thank It's been a long time since I read a good article and such a meaning! I hope you will continue to write articles like these for hobbyists! Good luck! slither io tonnyken, 3/15/2019 3:40:42 AM Infinera, Coriant Hear a $430M Siren Song of Synergy Re: thank I agree with you, but the fact that they keep both of them has a reason for it candy crush soda DanJones, 3/14/2019 4:21:02 PM DIY 5G: In the Future, You Might Install Your Own Cell Tower Re: Re: White glove approach: I think were trying to do something with Bell Labs to use a laser to make a connection through a window for a 5G signal: https://www.lightreading.com/mobile/5g/nokia-bell-labs-and-verizon-stretch-fixed-5g-to-the-home/... More Message Boards		Security Now Study Shows Massive Attacks Bypassing MFA Larry Loeb, Author, 3/18/2019 Multi-factor authentication is no silver bullet for security problems. (0) New IoT Device Regulation Establishes Base Line for Security Larry Loeb, Author, 3/15/2019 Legislation seeks to use the spending power of the government, which, if the bill ... 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