Well, readers, here we all are again. The seasonal holidays disappeared in the blink of an eye and we’re all back at the industry coal face, chipping away at great lumps of progress. The Informer feels like something of a great lump himself after the morbid overeating that remains one of the few Christmas traditions to which he still adheres.
Data analytics solution launched to help operators gain insight into network usage patterns and prevent downtime at peak traffic times: The solution predicts trends in data usage, so operators can alleviate bandwidth problems caused by high traffic volumes in advance, while the information can also be used to help identify new revenue streams.
Nomor Research demonstrates LTE eNB protocol stack interoperability with 4M Wireless at the MWC’10 Munich, Germany, Feb. 12, 2010 – Munich, Germany, Feb. 12, 2010 – Nomor Research GmbH, a leading provider of LTE protocol stack solutions, today announced that interoperability tests of its LTE base station implementation have been successfully completed and will be [...]
CTI Group’s MNC Reporting Module is the newest addition to Analysis 7 and offers multinationals the latest billing analysis technology to unify and control global telecoms costs. CTI Group’s market leading Analysis 7 e-billing and analysis solution can now exclusively provide Multinational Corporations (MNCs) with a comprehensive and analytical view into their telecoms usage [...]
You know that feeling, readers? The dry mouth. The rapid, shallow breathing. The growing thrill of dread in your stomach. The all but irresistible urge to take flight, to run as fast as your little legs will carry you and not stop until you’re on safe ground, where you can fling yourself down in a heap and pant your way back to normality. It’s what’s known as “getting the Fira” and it occurs in certain species that are indigenous to the Mobile World Congress.
“We anticipate a boom in WiMAX take-up for fixed applications in emerging markets this year,” says Wei Yuan, senior director of global marketing at ZTE’s WiMAX solutions business. Speaking to telecoms.com at the MWC event in Barcelona, Wei Yuan believes that Russia, the CIS, the Middle East and Africa hold out most promise for WiMAX [...]
The explosive growth of wireless broadband is changing the nature of the business for kit makers, the head of mega vendor Alcatel-Lucent said during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week. Speaking at the event, Adolfo Hernandez, president, EMEA, Alcatel-Lucent, said that next generation wireless broadband delivery is currently based on an unstable model which [...]
Disruptive VoIP player Skype has announced at Mobile World Congress that its eponymous VoIP application will be integrated on Nokia N97s from Q309. The application will be integrated into the device’s address book and be visible to users as a mobile widget. Making the announcement both Scott Derchslag, COO, and Josh Silverman, CEO of Skype [...]
Software giant Microsoft was banging the app store drum at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week, confirming plans to launch a mobile content marketplace of its own in the wake of similar moves by Apple and Nokia. Details of the app shop were thin on the ground however, with the Redmond Giant only revealing [...]
Despite all the marketing noise that is sure to be generated by LTE supporters during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona this week, Agilent – a test & measurement specialist – believes there is still some way to go before LTE is widely commercially available and delivering the much-touted speeds of 100Mbps and above. [...]