2010 marks a pivotal year for the telecommunications industry. Not only is it the beginning of a new decade, but it’s als o the beginning of a new era in terms of connecting to others. It’s a critical juncture of technology, it’s an evolution: the 4th generation. Competing companies such as Verizon, Sprint, and AT&T [...]

“Open Buffet” and “All you can eat” plans can bring in the customers. It works for restaurants, casinos and other establishments where competition is high, and where the economics make sense as a loss-leader and/or where there is adequate margin on volume or turnover.  But, with the recent announcement by AT&T that they are ending [...]

It’s been a busy month in the WiMAX industry, with no less than three conferences in one week around the world bringing the faithful together to examine the opportunities for a standard under mounting pressure. The first half of 2010 was tough for the 802.16e standard, once the darling of the wireless world. The WiMAX [...]

Cablevision is revamping its advertising attacks on Verizon and AT&T in the New York City metro area. It's to showcase how much better the Cablevision WiFi network is against the 3G networks of both Verizon and AT&T. The cable operator is running new ads that compare the telecos sluggish 3G networks with its Wi-Fi networks that [...]

ABI Research latest report stated that Deep Packet Inspection will lead the mobile network test and optimization solutions by 2013. The company is expected to generate revenue of $1.3 billion in 2015. Operator's network capacity will get worse before they get better, according to Aditya Kaul a mobile networks practice director. Operators must make their networks [...]