The Stanford University PhD credited with commercializing a technology that became part of 4G and WiFi standards is tackling a new problem. Greg Raleigh, who played a key role in the development of MIMO technology, has shifted his attention to the back office. Raleigh, who...Learn More

Metaswitch Networks today launched Project Clearwater, an open-source code that aims to enable network operators to create a cloud-based IMS core. The code will be available to network operators and others free of charge — although network operators or a third-party would need to do...Learn More

May 06, 2013 — OVERLAND PARK, Kan.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sprint (NYSE: S) today announces the launch of Sprint CloudCompute, the infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) solution that integrates CSC’s industry-leading virtualized, utility-based cloud computing solution with Sprint’s robust cloud-aware Global MPLS network. The integrated solution provides secure, reliable networking and...Learn More

Both the telecom and cable industries are facing declining revenue from their mutual legacy core services and are actively looking for ways to replace that revenue. Both cable and telco have identified hosted IP centrex services as a promising growth area, setting up an interesting...Learn More

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NeoNova® Network Services, today announced 19 Internet Service Provider customers chose NeoNova last year and already eight additional ISPs signed on as of March 31. An industry leader in cloud-based services for regional broadband providers and...Learn More

April 15, 2013 — SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rackspace® Hosting (NYSE: RAX), the open cloud company, today announced that it plans to expand its global cloud network through a program that would have Rackspace build and run interoperable public clouds for service providers around the world, such...Learn More

Small wireless carriers could have easier access to something that until now has primarily been the domain of larger competitors as the result of an agreement announced this week between the Competitive Carriers Association and Exacaster. CCA’s tier 2 and tier 3 wireless carrier members...Learn More

PHILADELPHIA, PA – April 11, 2013 – Alteva (previously referred to as WVT Communications Group) (NYSE MKT: ALTV), the parent company of leading cloud communications pioneers, announces today the upgrade of its Advanced Call Center, a purpose-built, cloud-based solution that offers innovative capabilities, leveraging all of the functionality...Learn More

Cloud computing and ongoing convergence of information technology (IT) and telecommunications technologies, along with customers’ desire for single-source, cross-platform equipment and services, are leading to closer ties being forged between IT solutions providers and telecom service agents, according to a new study from Channel Partners...Learn More

The capacity for disintermediation – cutting out the ‘middleman’ to put it bluntly – is an inherent facet of new, disruptive digital information and communications technologies that innovative start-ups, and entrepreneurs have exploited to tremendous commercial advantage. Now some of the biggest names in production...Learn More

SAN ANTONIO, TX — March 28, 2013 –Rackspace® Hosting (NYSE: RAX), the open cloud company, today announced the strategic acquisition of Exceptional Cloud Services to enhance its toolset for developers deploying and managing applications in the open cloud. Through this deal, Rackspace will expand its...Learn More

Redwood Shores, CA – March 25, 2013 – Oracle today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Tekelec, a leading provider of network signaling, policy control, and subscriber data management solutions for communications networks. The proliferation of smart devices, mobile applications, and...Learn More