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Tag: Modern Media


Networks & Systems

Mavenir announces 5G Core Network and Cloud RAN solutions providing full End-to-End 4G LTE and 5G Ready Networks

September 8, 2017

Via: Telecom Reseller

Mavenir, the leader in accelerating and redefining software network transformation for Communications Service Providers, today announced its 5G Core Network and Cloud RAN solutions enabling Mavenir to be a full end-to-end 4G LTE and 5G, IoT network provider. The 5G […]


Internet, Modern Media

AT&T’s Zeto: IoT Evolution Runs on Parallel Paths

September 5, 2017

Via: Telco Transformation

The most expansive use of the Internet of Things is smart cities. These communities will integrate a wide variety of IoT use cases — for instance, traffic control, environmental monitoring and emergency response — to drastically expand the automated functions. […]


Modern Media, Unified communications

VoIP Recording Software

September 1, 2017

Via: VOIP-info.org

Many companies find it necessary to record all or some of the calls in their contact centers. This might be because of regulatory requirements such as the Security and Exchange (SEC) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulations, requirements of the Financial Services […]


News

Multinational Bank Taps Zayo’s Dark Fiber

August 31, 2017

Via: Telecom Ramblings

Zayo has picked up a dark fiber deal from the finance vertical according to an announcement yesterday.  The Boulder-based fiber operator is providing a combination of longhaul and metro dark fiber to an unnamed U.S.-based multinational bank. As has been […]


Broadcast, Modern Media

TT Poll: Pay-TV Is for Everyone

August 31, 2017

Via: Telco Transformation

Last month our Telco Transformation poll addressed a rather controversial issue in the pay-TV industry: should operators focus on younger, millennial customers or on older, more traditional customers? In recent years the phenomenon of cord-cutting has generated headlines, as pay-TV […]


News

Snap signs $100m global content and ad deal with Time Warner

August 30, 2017

Via: Media Week

The deal is estimated to be worth $100m (£78.47m), according to the Wall Street Journal. Under the agreement, Time Warner will create shows with its brands and personalities from across its networks and entertainment companies. In addition, Time Warner will […]


Internet, Modern Media

Verizon global lead, IoT security: ‘We live in an insecure world’

August 30, 2017

Via: RCR Wireless News

In a new interview with Mobile World Live, Verizon Global Lead of IoT Security and International Strategy Harm Jan Arendshorst highlighted the security challenges associated with the explosion of network endpoints as the internet of things (IoT) continues to take […]


Internet, Modern Media

Discover the secret ingredients behind IoT value creation

August 29, 2017

Via: Nokia Networks

What does it take to design a successful IoT application? What’s the right mix between technology or usability? And, is there maybe some kind of secret recipe for success? Recently I attended one of our ng Connect ideation sessions. This […]


Local area networks and wide area networks, Modern Media

5G will embolden IoT, but LTE supports variety of use cases

August 28, 2017

Via: RCR Wireless News

Many industry watchers, including me, have referred to massive-scale internet of things (IoT) as the killer app for forthcoming 5G mobile networks. But that doesn’t mean advanced internet of things use cases including drone-based services won’t be viable until 5G […]


Modern Media, Unified communications

Is your call center an effective sales channel?

July 5, 2017

Via: Nokia Networks

Communications service providers (CSPs) spend a lot of money on their call centers. Whether outsourced to a third-party or run as an in-house department, it is expensive to recruit and pay employees, provide IT infrastructure and train staff on the […]


Internet, Modern Media

Analytics Deep Impact on Industrial IoT

June 23, 2017

Via: Telco Transformation

In March, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and IBM Corp. (NYSE: IBM) announced a partnership on a new Internet of Things (IoT) analytics solution to provide AT&T’s enterprise customers with near real-time insights from industrial IoT data by utilizing AT&T’s IoT […]


Internet, Modern Media

Fixing the Internet Using Secure Vector Routing

June 16, 2017

Via: No Jitter

In IP communications, the concept of sessions has become second nature. Modern PBXs and video conferencing systems are built around the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). At the network edge, session border controllers (SBCs), also operate on the concept of media […]


Broadcast, Modern Media

Netflix Hit-Rate Takes a Hit

June 16, 2017

Via: Telco Transformation

Netflix announced last week that it was canceling Sense8, an unusual science-fiction drama about eight people who become mentally connected, according to a report in Variety. It wouldn’t be news if it was another content provider — shows get canceled […]


Local area networks and wide area networks, Modern Media

There’s more to in-building wireless than DAS and small cells

June 15, 2017

Via: RCR Wireless News

In-building wireless is a red hot market, particularly given the shift from carrier subsidized deployments to enterprise- or neutral-host led financing models. To better enable enterprise buyers, equipment vendors are looking for ways to take cost and complexity out of […]


Modern Media, Unified communications

The New Conference Phone

June 8, 2017

Via: Telecom Reseller

Collaboration and communications locally and remotely are important for the success of any organization. We are not all in the same place at the same time. Conferencing technologies keep evolving and improving. The problems to overcome that produce useful conferencing […]


Internet, Modern Media

New joint venture to address industrial IoT technologies

June 1, 2017

Via: RCR Wireless News

Canadian company ITT, an internet of things (IoT) specialist, has signed a 30-year joint venture agreement with Chinese firm New Hope Data Technology, which provides data acquisition, monitoring, data analytics, professional services and knowledge transfer through the implementation of IoT […]


Local area networks and wide area networks, Modern Media

Sprint teams up with NYU Wireless for 5G

May 26, 2017

Via: RCR Wireless News

Sprint will work with New York University Wireless for mobile “5G” development, in a partnership announced this week. Sprint is joining the university’s 5G research center as an industry affiliate sponsor and weill get early access to research, work with […]


Internet, Modern Media

Team creates high-speed internet lane for emergency situations

May 23, 2017

Via: Phys.org

In a disaster, a delay can mean the difference between life and death. Emergency responders don’t have time to wait in traffic—even on the congested information superhighway. That’s why researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology are developing a faster and […]


Broadcast, Modern Media

Survey Finds ATSC 3.0 Increases Consumer Spend on Smart TVs

May 23, 2017

Via: Telecom Engine

Results of a nationwide SmithGeiger consumer survey conducted on the Advanced Television Systems Committee’s new ATSC 3.0 features, including those enabled by Verance® Aspect™, demonstrate significant increases in willingness to spend more on a smart TV and accelerate purchase windows. […]


Local area networks and wide area networks, Modern Media

SpiderCloud targets the enterprise with ‘frequency agile,’ and LTE-U small cells

May 22, 2017

Via: RCR Wireless News

Last week SpiderCloud Wireless, which targets carriers and enterprises with its small cells platform, broadened its product portfolio with two new units designed to enable greater flexibility for in-building wireless connectivity. The two new releases include a “frequency agile” small […]