by Pivot
Month: August 2013
New Deal Illustrates Importance of Partnership for Carriers
The recent AT&T/CSC cloud partnership deal highlights the growing importance of partnership
Generation Y Will Soon Dominate the Workforce Creating Profound Technology Implications
CompTIA Study shows Gen Y workers are more comfortable with technology and have significant technology expectations for the workplace
All IP Wireless Carrier for Data and Voice Emerges
The shift to an all IP wireless network is well underway, with a new service from TextNow as a great example.
Cox Launches “Contour” Personal TV Experience
Nielsen Research Shows Causal Link Between TV Tweets and Ratings
TV programming drives Twitter activity and vice versa…
NetZero, FreedomPop Up the Ante on Free Mobile Broadband
NetZero and FreddomPop expand their free wireless coverage areas.
Cellcom Launches Femtocell Offering
Report: 58% of IT Professionals Say BYOD Doesn’t Save Costs
TEKSystems survey shows 56% of IT professionals say their organizations haven’t achieved BYOD’s promise of higher customer satisfaction and 58% say it hasn’t lowered IT expenses
TDS Acquires Baja Broadband for $267.5 Million
Why is the Tier 2 Wireless Business Shrinking?
The number of customers served by tier 2 and tier 3 wireless carriers dropped from 22.2 million to 12.5 million in one year, notes iGR. We talked to the report author about why..
Report: 2015 Will be Key Year for SDN/ NFV Transition
Just 13% of network operators in a Heavy Reading survey said SDN would ‘significantly impact’ the competitive landscape before the end of 2014.
DSL Continues to Make Incremental Bandwidth Gains
Lantiq said it began volume shipments of a system level vectoring solution. And Ikanos demonstrated 300 Mbps throughput at 200 meters on a single-pair copper line.
Megapath Launches Any-To-Any Failover Service
ABI: ZigBee Disappoints on Smart Meters, Scores Big on Smart Home
Wireless 802.15.4-enabled device shipments are expected to increase more than 5x, at a constant annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30% between 2012 and 2018, says ABI