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07/30/2012
Global Connections 07/30/12
Telefonica UK, which operates the O2 brand, will use Ruckus Wireless SmartCell gear to supply high-capacity small cell products for high-speed wireless services being deployed throughout London. Already deployed in such central London areas as Trafalgar Square, Parliament Square, Leicester Square, Regent Street and Oxford Street, Ruckus SmartCell 8800s provide free Wi-Fi to anyone. Regarding […]
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07/23/2012
Survey Sez 07/23/12
Ovum is projecting an upbeat long-term forecast for sales of optical networking (ON) equipment, predicting that market will reach $20 billion by 2017, a 5-percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR). LatAm will be the largest growth area, and North America should report solid growth as Tier-1 network operators embrace new 100G technology to meet growing data-center […]
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07/16/2012
Survey Sez 07/16/12
Infonetics Research says North America and Asia Pacific mobile operators derive more than 40 percent of their revenues from mobile broadband and messaging while also pointing out mobile messaging and voice “aren’t dead just yet, not by a long shot," notes principal analyst Stéphane Téral. Survey data shows SMS growing annually from 2012 to 2016, […]
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06/25/2012
Survey Sez
Infonetics Research is on a roll, saying North America is the global home-networking leader, thanks to MoCA, with a 37-percent marketshare of all home-networked devices last year. Global sales of home networking devices grew 20 percent in 2011 from 2010, to $7.98 billion, and some $43 billion will be spent on home networking devices from […]
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06/05/2012
Prior To Satellite Launch, O3b Offers Backhaul Services
O3b Networks, a U.K.-based global satellite service provider that’s building a next-gen satellite network for communications providers, today launched the O3bCell to help wireless carriers deliver 3G voice and broadband services in markets and regions where other satellite and terrestrial technologies aren’t available. O3b’s satellite fleet will launch in less than a year, covering consumers, […]
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05/30/2012
Sprint Gets Serious About iDEN Shutdown
Sprint now plans to transition business and government customers away from its iDEN (2G) Nextel National Network and onto Sprint Direct Connect — its next-gen PTT service that operates on the carrier’s 3G CDMA network. Notifications will begin June 1. Sprint also plans to shut down the iDEN Nextel National Network as early as June […]