TelCo Systems unveils 2G/3G/4G backhaul device
TelCo Systems has announced a new mobile backhaul cell site switch which can service sites with 2G, 3G or “4G” technology. The demarcation device can be used with either carrier Ethernet or MPLS...
View Article2013 Predictions: The addition of timing to mobile backhaul services
As 2013 dawns, the unprecedented growth in mobile data traffic shows no sign of relenting. The rapid spread of lower-cost smartphones, the continuing “4G” build out and the consumer trends
View ArticleOn Ethernet’s 40th anniversary, inventors talk about its creation, future...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—On May 22, the day that Ethernet celebrated its 40th birthday, some of its inventors joined the Ethernet Innovation Summit, held in the Computer History Museum to talk about how...
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AT&T Mobility docked record $105M fine for ‘bill cramming’
AT&T Mobility is set to fork over $105 million in fines to the Federal Communications Commission connected to bogus charges to consumers for third-party subscriptions and premium text messaging...
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Workforce: 3 questions on Rohde & Schwarz careers
Test and measurement company Rohde & Schwarz is one of the largest test and measurement companies globally. It currently has openings in the U.S. as well as Germany, Singapore, the Czech Republic,...
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Cyan launches SDN bridge between Cisco, Juniper
Collaboration has been a growing trend in the network virtualization space as vendors search for ways to work together on bringing more robust solutions to the market. One of the latest moves in this...
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iPhone demand may stretch Apple’s resources (RCR Mobile Minute)
Apple is reportedly stretching its resources to meet demand for the new iPhones. Just one day after the company announced a media event that is expected to include a new iPad launch, the Wall Street...
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Big Data & Analytics: Gartner calls analytics a top trend for 2015
Editor’s Note: The ecosystem of big data analytics, and its intersection with mobile networks and cloud computing has increasing relevance to wireless in areas that include service assurance, customer...
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Cell Tower News: NATE joins FCC safety workshop
NATE joins FCC safety workshop Two months ago the FCC announced that it would host a tower climber safety and injury prevention workshop in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 14. An industry event this huge...
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WebRTC vs. VoLTE: Is there room for both?
With voice over LTE technology rapidly being rolled out by a number of mobile operators, the move toward carrier-grade voice traffic running over data networks has finally arrived. VoLTE is not the...
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Highest, lowest wireless tax rates
Washington state taxes its citizens the most when it comes to wireless services, with a new report from Tax Foundation showing a combined federal, state and local tax rate totaling 24.42%. That number...
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Mobile Martyr: What are YOU wearing?
Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News has made many questionable decisions over the years. One of which is agreeing to let a long-time industry observer provide commentary on what is chapping his hide...
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Software: Nuage Networks scores SDN data center deal with Europe’s OVH
Software is becoming an increasingly important part of telecommunication networks and deployments as both wired and wireless carriers look to add functionality to operations while increasing simplicity...
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EMEA: Sharpening the radar focus on automobiles
Everyone talks about connected cars today. A very hot topic, but one that is still relatively unclear in it’s definition. Although it’s fun to talk about infotainment and all the things you’ll be able...
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Measuring consumer behavior: social capital
Social capital, as John Feland explains, looks at the strength of the relationship between people and their devices or products. Feland, who founded Argus Insights, became interested in the metric when...
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Holiday shopping and the role of mobile
With Christmas decorations now cropping up next to Halloween costumes, the holiday shopping season seems to be creeping earlier every year. And so are the predictions about what the all-important...
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HetNet News: The week ahead
Next week the wireless industry converges in Chicago for HetNet Expo. Panelists at the show include leading analysts and executives from the distributed antenna systems world as well as a some...
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Worst of the Week: Driven to distraction
Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There’s a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so this column is a chance for us at RCRWireless.com to rant and rave about...
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Test and Measurement: EXFO sales down, bookings up
Editor’s Note: The ability to test network and device features and functions is an important piece of technology development and deployment. RCR Wireless looks weekly at test and measurement news to...
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Market signals possible weakness in wireless and mobile (RCR Mobile Minute)
Two corporate earnings reports are indicating softer demand in the mobile and wireless sector. Juniper said late yesterday that third quarter earnings will come in below expectations, and blamed weaker...
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