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IBM is extending its social business platform with an integrated social email. The idea is to turm email from a client application used only for mail to a core component...

 Huawei introduced an LTE small cell router. The new ATN 905 is designed to help small base stations obtain high-rate media access across a variety of scenarios, allowing operators to...

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced his plans to step down in the coming weeks. Genachowski was sworn in as Chairman in June 2009. Genachowski, who served as technology adviser to the Obama...

The FCC officially notified the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) at the U.S. Department of Commerce that it plans to commence the auction of licenses in the 1695–1710 MHz...

By Jim McEachern, Communications Consultant The maturity of today’s multiservice network architecture owes a lot to initiatives like the MultiService Forum (MSF) Global MSF Interoperability (GMI) events over the past...

Researchers at IBM have discovered a new technique to charge memory chips by manipulating tiny ionic currents. The discovery could pave the way for a new class of non-volatile memory...

NTT DOCOMO is launching field tests of three conventional mobile-network base stations that have been installed with solar panels, high capacity rechargeable batteries and green power controllers. NTT DOCOMO will...

NTT Communications has selected Alcatel-Lucent's 7750 Service Router for its VPN enterprise services in Japan and worldwide. Previously such services were supported by independent networks, but the move to a...

MetroPCS stockholders are expected to vote on April 12, 2013 on the proposed combination of MetroPCS with T-Mobile.  The deal has already cleared all regulatory reviews.  If the stockholders approve,...

Broadcom introduced two low cost, high definition (HD) digital cable set-top box SoCs with integrated Full-Band Capture and IP video server technology. The new devices, which are aimed at entry-level...

Wireline employees represented by the Communications Workers of America District 9 rejected a new labor contract that had been negotiated by the union and AT&T West.  The contract would have...

Cisco showcased its new 100 Gbps, CMOS-based transceiver technology at this week's OFC/NFOEC 2013 event in Anaheim, California. The new technology, which Cisco describes a breakthrough for the rollout of...

China Mobile and Ericsson have verified the performance of Uplink Coordinated Multipoint (UL CoMP) in a TD-LTE trial network. The companies confirmed that in cell edge areas, UL CoMP can...