LAS VEGAS--Sandvine has launched a partnership program through which it seeks to integrate its deep packet inspection (DPI) technologies with myriad other network-based applications...
LAS VEGAS--JDSU this week at NXTComm08 launched a test and service assurance platform focused on helping service providers manage the performance of Ethernet networks delivering wireless backhaul services...
LAS VEGAS--When asked if he was concerned about the Sprint Clearwire WiMAX venture, Verizon president and COO Denny Strigl told press conference attendees that concern was a word beyond what he felt in regards to WiMAX. While Verizon wants to stay aware of what its competition is doing, the operator is happy sticking with its 3G strategy for now....
LAS VEGAS--Sprint will commercially launch its first WiMAX market in September in Baltimore and turn up service in its two other trial markets, Chicago and Washington, D.C., before the end of the year, said Sprint CEO Dan Hesse during his keynote address at NXTcomm08....
NXTcomm08 will feature state-of-the-art conference programming by ATIS, Broadband Wireless World, FierceVoIP and FierceTelecom, and IEC, today, Wednesday, June 18, including the following sessions...
LAS VEGAS -- A range of different wireless technologies and available spectra ostensibly provide fertile ground for independent telcos, but navigating those changing technologies and the business cases surrounding them is no easy task, panelists said at Telephony magazine’s INSIGHTS event for next-generation incumbent carriers...
Spirent Communications today unveiled the Spirent Tech-X Flex, a handheld network and service quality tester to identify and troubleshoot IP Video services within the consumer’s home. The product tests service quality over Multimedia over Coax (MoCa networks), as well as Ethernet and Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN)...
NEC has selected Genband’s G9 Converged Media Gateway for its femtocell portfolio, giving Genband key exposure to NEC’s customers Asia and South America. ...
NXTcomm typically isn’t the first trade show that comes to mind for wireless news and announcements, but that is starting to change as it becomes harder to talk about any part of the telecom industry without wireless creeping into the discussion...
The telecom industry has gone through a period of incredible innovation in the last 10 years, resulting in mass proliferation of wireless, broadband and the rise of the Internet. Will that innovation continue? And will the next 10 years be productive as the last? Bell Labs vice president and head of research Gee Rittenhouse discusses the telecom network of 2018 with Telephony senior editor Kevin Fitchard...