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Kevin Fitchard Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Software eats everything

Intel, Alcatel-Lucent unveil their cloud mobile network

A year after forming their wireless partnership, Intel and Franco-American network builder Alcatel-Lucent say they’re ready to start moving the mobile network…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Mar 1, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Where Wi-Fi and 4G meet

Alcatel-Lucent’s new network concept mixes Wi-Fi and LTE

Like many network equipment makers at Mobile World Congress this week, Alcatel-Lucent is pushing the controversial idea of carriers setting up shop…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Feb 27, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- The new trend in radio decor

Verizon brings small cells indoors using these cute little dots

Verizon has had a big change of heart when it comes to small cells, which it once said wouldn’t have a big…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Feb 26, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- No license, no problem

Qualcomm readies the first 4G chips to use the Wi-Fi airwaves

At Mobile World Congress next week, Qualcomm will unveil its first 4G silicon designed to tap the 5 GHz unlicensed airwaves used…

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Mobile
Kevin Fitchard Feb 25, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- The need for speed

SK Telecom uses fancy antennas to hit LTE speeds of 600 Mbps

SK Telecom just last month amped up its LTE network in Seoul to support blistering speeds of 300 Mbps, but the carrier…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Feb 25, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- How big is your baseband?

As 4G demand balloons, here come the “super” base stations

Mobile World Congress kicks off in a little more than a week, and while most of the tech world might be anticipating…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Feb 23, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Steve Perlman shows his math

Artemis is building a 4G network in SF to prove its pCell tech works

For the last year WebTV creator Steve Perlman has been trying to convince a skeptical wireless industry that his most recent startup…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Feb 20, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Small cell, big punch

Verizon is laying down 400 tiny cells in SF to boost LTE capacity

In the coming months, workers and visitors along San Francisco’s major tech corridors may notice some very big improvement in Verizon’s 4G…

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Mobile
Kevin Fitchard Jan 28, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Moving toward LTE-Advanced

SK Telecom and Nokia make big cells and small cells play nice

SK Telecom has just incorporated a tongue-twister of a technology into its Nokia-built LTE network in Gwangju, South Korea. It’s called Enchanced…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Jan 7, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- A little help from my friends

Sprint will finance Spark rollout through its network suppliers

Sprint appears ready to invest in its long-delayed Spark network rollout, but it’s getting some help from the companies that will be…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Jan 5, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Unlicensed to drive

Ericsson unleashes LTE over the Wi-Fi airwaves

Carriers are constantly on the hunt for more 4G spectrum, but the airwaves they need may be right under their noses. Mobile…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Jan 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- SKT gets its freq on

SK Telecom glues together 3 LTE networks, hitting 300 Mbps speeds

SK Telecom is starting the new year with a new kind of 4G network – or at least a network built from…

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Mobile
Kevin Fitchard Dec 22, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- We got your bandwidth

EE’s UK network tests push LTE speeds to 410 Mbps

U.K. carrier Everything Everywhere has managed to squeeze a 410 Mbps LTE connection out of a 4G trial, generating speeds nearly 50…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Dec 16, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- The long arm of the network

T-Mobile pushes LTE to the outskirts of 4 cities

T-Mobile’s 4G network may not have the geographical reach of Verizon’s, but T-Mobile has started taking the first steps to get there.…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Dec 3, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- 3G begins its long death march

Verizon starts killing off 3G networks to make room for LTE

Verizon has already launched two distinct LTE networks since it first turned on 4G in 2010, but now it’s started paving the…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Dec 2, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Small cells, big bandwidth

Verizon to install teeny tiny cells for its enterprise customers

Verizon is tapping startup SpiderCloud’s small cell technology to move its LTE network indoors, announcing plans to begin wiring up office buildings with these tiny base stations.…

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Mobile
Kevin Fitchard Nov 21, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Why T-Mobile subscribers in 21 cities are seeing faster speeds

T-Mobile is starting to clock some impressive download speeds on its newly upgraded LTE networks in different parts of the country: 30.2 Mbps in Columbus, Ohio; 24.1 Mbps in Boston; and 19.3 Mbps in Kansas City.…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Nov 20, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Telefónica is putting its mobile networks to bed for the night

Telefónica has tapped Israeli networking startup eVolution to help it manage the power consumption of its mobile networks in Latin America.…

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Europe, Mobile, Science & Energy, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Oct 30, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Nap time: SK Telecom is putting its cellular networks to sleep

The two companies have developed a technology that idles a portion of the mobile network at night when demand is lowest. This won't just save energy costs. It will create a better performing network.…

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Mobile, Science & Energy, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Oct 16, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

iPad Air 2 contains the first Apple SIM, letting you flip flop between carriers

The iPad Air 2 contains Apple's long-awaited SIM card which will work on multiple carriers' networks. The days of picking your carrier before you buy your 4G-tablet may soon be over, and this might even allow Apple to be your carrier some day.…

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Apple, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Oct 7, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Sprint will bid adieu to WiMAX in 13 months

November 6, 2015 will be the day Sprint's WiMAX goes dark. If you still have an old WiMAX phone or modem, you have until then to find a replacement.…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Oct 1, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Don’t forget the Finns! Nokia joins Ericsson in building T-Mobile’s new LTE network

Nokia and Ericsson are both keeping their jobs as T-Mobile expands its LTE network into new bands and remoter areas of the country.…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Sep 23, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

T-Mobile picks Ericsson to build its new tricked-out LTE network

Ericsson revealed it's handling T-Mobile's new LTE network expansion into new spectrum, into rural areas and into the nooks and crannies of dense urban areas.…

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Mobile
Kevin Fitchard Sep 5, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Sprint adds 15 new regional carriers to its LTE rural roaming program

Sprint's rural carrier partnership program has now grown to include 27 different operators, covering a population of 38 million.…

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Mobile, Technology

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