by Pivot
Tag: CDMA
Dish, T-Mobile Spar Over CDMA Sunset at FCC
The Dish T-Mobile CDMA feud involves the service that Dish buys from T-Mobile to support its Boost offering. The majority of Boost customers
U.S. Cellular Taps IoT for Smart Agriculture Services
A new U.S. Cellular IoT smart agriculture offering taps a partnership with Internet of Things America, which offers cloud-based tank monitoring, precision agriculture and more. Initially, U.S. Cellular will offer . . .
NewCore, RINA Partner with Rural Wireless Carriers on Shared Infrastructure, IMS Core First Up
A NewCore RINA partnership involving more than 40 rural wireless carriers will minimize the investment the carriers must make in ENM, IMS, and other
Chariton Valley Wireless Services Selects Globecomm for Advanced Wireless Services
Chariton Valley Wireless Services, a rural service provider, will expand its wireless services contract under a 5-year agreement.
Pioneer Cellular Works with TNS to Establish LTE Roaming Network
GSA: Global LTE Subscriptions Surpass 1 Billion
The number of global LTE subscriptions doubled in 2015. The number of carriers with LTE networks now has reached 480.
Separate Core LTE Network Part of Verizon IoT Strategy, $495 M Revenues So Far This Year
The Cat1 LTE standard will play an important role in the Verizon IoT strategy. Designed for Internet of Things communications, Cat1 offers bandwidth of 10 Mbps downstream
Ovum: Thanks to 4G, Carriers Could Shut Down 3G Before 2G
The decision to shut down 3G networks is one more wireless carriers will make in the next few years. How soon carriers refarm 3G spectrum depends on their spe
Should Smaller Wireless Carriers Sell Towers?
Should smaller wireless carriers sell towers? NTELOS and U.S. Cellular offer opposing views.
Chicago CIO Shares Internet of Things Success Stories
The CIO for the City of Chicago shared Internet of Things success stories at the Internet of Things World Forum.
ABI: LTE to Cover 57% of World Population by 2018
Another 123 LTE commercial networks will launch over the next two years, adding to the base of 193 that have already been deployed, ABI said.
iDEN Nextel National Network on Schedule to Shut Down June 30
Regional Wireless Carrier nTelos to Launch 4G LTE
Is AT&T’s Acquisition of ATNI/ Alltel Assets Part of Project Velocity?
AT&T’s plan to acquire spectrum in rural areas from Atlantic Tele-Network appears to be one more element of Project Velocity IP, AT&T’s rural initiative announced last year.
Lowe’s Home Security Offering Will Use Verizon 3G Network
Verizon will provide 3G connectivity for Iris home control and monitoring products from Lowe’s, marking one of the first uses of CDMA for communications to and from an alarm system.
C Spire Offers Wireline Replacement Service with Home Phone Connect
C Spire is the latest wireless carrier to target traditional home phone service by marketing Home Phone Connect, a wireless replacement
Wireless and the Cloud Intersect on Path to Rural 4G
uncertainty on data roaming relationships and lack of scale are more pronounced in a 3G/4G world, opening the door for companies like Globecomm and others to offer ‘hosted’ wireless solutions to rural wireless providers.
AT&T Making Progress in Converting Former Alltel Markets
AT&T is expanding its wireless business in several rural markets, including territories in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Colorado, Iowa and Montana, among
Sprint to Phase Out iDEN Push-to-Talk, Move to CDMA PTT
Sprint today announced plans to expand its gold-standard push-to-talk leadership, unveiling fourth-quarter launch plans for next-generation push-to-talk
Verizon CDMA iPhone: Is it Exclusive to Verizon?
One interesting quote I took from the news conference was when asked if the CDMA version of the iPhone is exclusive to Verizon, Apple COO Tim Cook responded
Verizon and SmartSynch Partner for CDMA Based Smart Grid Solutions
Today they announced a partnership with Verizon to offer IP based wireless communication for smart grid networks, using Verizon’s 3G CDMA network.
Globecomm Expands Wireless Services to the Caribbean
Globecomm Systems Inc. secured two contracts to provide wireless managed services in the Caribbean. The contracts will provide CDMA switching facilities for voice and data services.
Nortel Sell Off Begins
Verizon Intros Global Mobile Broadband Modem