Companies’ communications strategies must be agile in a rapidly evolving market
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The image of the wired network has taken a beating during the past couple of years as iPhones, iPads, Nexus Ones, Androids, Pres and other mobile devices and the networks upon which they ride have ho... More >
The AdMob Mobile Metrics Report for last month had some interesting statistics. What to make of them – and determining if they are as relevant for businesses as they are for the consumers who took t... More >
The drive to 4G is here and it isn’t here. That sounds like a contradiction, and it is – and it’s true. On one hand, WiMax provider Clearwire reported an acceleration of its rollout at its quarterl... More >
An important ongoing regulatory/legal battle is heating up. It bears watching because it could affect the amount of investment that cable and phone companies make in their networks. On Monday, a grou... More >
There are two interesting posts over at CTO Edge that relate to an interview I did with Rosemary Cochran, a principal and co-founder of the Vertical Systems Group, which posted here earlier. T... More >
One important variable during the past decade of telecommunications evolution is the discipline, grace and savvy with which carriers move from antiquated to new technology. It’s a delicate move that ... More >
The clock began ticking this week on the second of two application periods for broadband stimulus funding. The good news is that the National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTI... More >
There are two looming emergencies that relatively few people are paying attention to. One is the exhaustion of the current reserve of Internet addresses. The other is the inability of current powerin... More >
The fast emergence of new technologies creates a tenuous situation. On one hand, ecosystems – groups of federated companies -- seek to differentiate themselves in the marketplace. On the other hand, ... More >
Perhaps it’s the fact that the Mobile World Conference is set for next week in Barcelona or simply that all things unwired are taking center stage. Whatever the reason, all the news – outside, perh... More >
During the past two weeks, a good deal of attention – directly or indirectly -- has been on issues relating to the looming crisis in Internet addresses. The technical community is very familiar with ... More >
It seems kind of odd to call a prediction that an industry segment will reach $18.9 billion an understatement, but in this case it may be so. This week, Juniper Research pegged the mobile and embedd... More >
Reports and the resulting press releases, blogs and news stories about the ferocious increase in bandwidth consumption have been staples of telecommunications and IT journalism for the past few years... More >
Technology rolls out in two interrelated ways: The bits and bytes and the marketing. In the best rollouts, these happen in synch, or close to it. The lead always is the marketing side. Whether... More >
The mutually beneficial relationship among the telecommunications, IT and power industries surrounding smart grid got a boost today as Current Group and Verizon agreed to work together to provide e... More >
One of the more interesting debates of the past few years was whether telephone carriers moving to fiber architectures are best off deploying it all the way to the end customer or stopping short of t... More >
Three analyst shops reported mobile phone results during the past week, and the collective verdict is that the market is looking up after a long period of struggle. ABI research said that the fourth ... More >
It was a fun week to be an Apple watcher. In addition to Thursday’s introduction of the iPad, the company relented and allowed VoIP over 3G applications on the iPhone. The two are not directly... More >
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