by John Hayes - DASpedia | Feb 10, 2016 | News
Turns out that the 400 miles of data cable, 12,000 network ports, 1,300 WiFi access points, 1,200 Bluetooth beacons, and 40 Gb/s of available bandwidth at Levi’s Stadium did a good job of helping fans stay connected at Super Bowl 50 on Sunday.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Feb 8, 2016 | News
We now have data totals in from all four of the major U.S. cellular carriers, and at Sunday’s Super Bowl 50, fans combined to use 15.9 terabytes of data on the networks in and directly around Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Feb 5, 2016 | News
While taking a walk down San Francisco’s central Market Street, Verizon executive director Phillip French highlighted the improvements that the cellular provider has made to its network to prepare for the upcoming Super Bowl.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Feb 3, 2016 | News
Analysis The vast cost of keeping up with demand for mobile data is intensifying the pressure on mobile operators’ capex budgets and accelerating their moves to improve their infrastructure cost base. Major agreements to share passive and active cell site equipment...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Feb 2, 2016 | News
It’s no secret that a significant amount of attention and interest has been paid to wireless network speeds in the United States and globally. And LTE networks clearly provide faster download speeds than 3G networks. While there’s ample interest in...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Feb 2, 2016 | News
The in-building wireless technology is a combination of services, networks, and products that are installed for unified and consistent indoor coverage. The in-building wireless communication technology permits the distribution of cellular, long-term-evolution (LTE)...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jan 28, 2016 | News
More than 75,000 football fans are expected to descend on the San Francisco metropolitan area for the Feb. 7 Super Bowl. To keep up with the expected demand for LTE capacity, Verizon Communications and AT&T made numerous infrastructure upgrades to accommodate the...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jan 26, 2016 | News
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — According to a newly published report by Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, networks, and data center IT industries, the Mobile Backhaul Transport...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jan 25, 2016 | News
The role of wireless operators in the Internet of Things (IoT) is at an interesting stage in its evolution. On one hand, IoT markets — such as the manufacturing and automotive industries — are maturing and operators are considering how best to deploy...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jan 23, 2016 | News
Carriers are putting much of their capital resources into cell sites, as opposed to the large, single-purpose towersJanuary 19, 2016 LOS ANGELES—As we’ve been reporting in the pages of Digital Radio Update, the big four carriers, and others, are emphasizing small cell...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jan 21, 2016 | News
Driven by the thriving ecosystem, we expect small cell, carrier WiFi, C-RAN and DAS networks to account for over 80% of all mobile data traffic by the end of 2020, while overall spending on HetNet infrastructure is expected to reach $40 Billion annually during the...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jan 21, 2016 | News
New Yorkers can now enjoy blazing fast free public Wi-Fi. The first LinkNYC public Wi-Fi kiosks are now active on Third Avenue in the Big Apple. The 300 Mbps capability is approximately 10 times faster than the average U.S. home Internet connection. The project, which...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jan 20, 2016 | News
Ranplan enhances WiFi and cellular planning for indoor and outdoor networks Mobile operators integrate WiFi to deliver increased capacity 14 January 2016: With mobile operators embracing WiFi to deliver coverage and capacity for the enterprise market, both indoor and...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jan 14, 2016 | News
Shares of Boingo Wireless (WIFI – Get Report) fell 13% in 2015 as the Wi-Fi provider continued to roll out its services in airports and stadiums worldwide. Company CEO David Hagan said this year will show increasing profitability even as the company continues...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jan 6, 2016 | News
Driven by the thriving ecosystem, we expect public safety LTE infrastructure investments to grow at a CAGR of nearly 40% between 2015 and 2020. The market for ruggedized public safety LTE devices will also witness significant growth, with an estimated 4 Million annual...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 18, 2015 | News
A recent report by the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) claims that global Voice over LTE (VoLTE) adoption has increased to 40 telecom operators. But how is VoLTE faring on the domestic front? Let’s have a look.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 17, 2015 | News
From 60 thousand feet to under the city streets, today has seen two new technologies enter the mobile network.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 15, 2015 | News
The explosion of wireless communications is having a continuous and profound impact on the telecommunications sector. One of the most immediate effects is the need to supplement the macro base stations that easily sufficed until the deluge began.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 10, 2015 | News
AUSTIN, TX –(Marketwired – December 10, 2015) – The demand for high quality mobile data services has increased dramatically with the advent of robust smartphones and tablets being used on 4G LTE networks. As mobile consumers’ demand continues...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 9, 2015 | News
The number of global LTE subscriptions reached 908.5 million in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 and has now likely surpassed the 1 billion subscription mark, according to new information released by the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA).
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 8, 2015 | News
Alcatel-Lucent (ALU – Analyst Report) is all set to launch a radio interface for distributed antenna systems (“DAS”) to improve LTE deployment of mobile operators in populous urban areas such as shopping malls, hotels and office blocks. The company’s advanced...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 5, 2015 | News
The Atlanta-based Wireless Technology Forum hosted an annual analyst event; the topic this year was the state of the wireless industry with an emphasis on how business models will need to evolve to support innovative new technologies like the “Internet of Things” and...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 4, 2015 | News
The report segments the DAS equipment market into eight major industry verticals, namely, public venues, hospitality, healthcare, transportation, airports, higher education, enterprises, and industrial
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 3, 2015 | News
The global femtocell market was worth USD 420 million in 2012 and is expected to reach USD 4,706 million in 2019; growing at a CAGR of 37.1% from 2013 to 2019.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Dec 1, 2015 | News
“Many mobile network operators around the world, including Verizon, Sprint, China Mobile and Vodafone, among others, are now investing in network densification,” says Nick Marshall, Research Director at ABI Research. “The results of this can be seen...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Nov 25, 2015 | News
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) is making significant progress, and it is making it quickly. LTE was designed as a data-only service. Voice calls fall back onto the existing 3G network. That approach is clearly inefficient, and led to a concerted effort to upgrade LTE to...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Nov 23, 2015 | News
Due to the bandwidth limitations of their traditional voice-centric LMR (Land Mobile Radio) networks, public safety agencies are keen to leverage commercial cellular network technology to support their growing broadband application needs. Considering its thriving...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Nov 13, 2015 | News
The Global Millimeter Wave Technology market is valued at $0.19 billion in 2014 with CAGR of 40.07% it is expected to reach $7.14 billion by 2022. Increasing usage of Millimeter wave in small cell backhaul networks, demand for innovative applications in the radar and...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Nov 12, 2015 | News
As more venues get fed up with single-carrier distributed antenna systems (DAS), Boingo Wireless is reaping the benefits as the venue owners or managers are opting to add Wi-Fi, thereby serving more customers.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Nov 6, 2015 | News
Parallel Wireless, Inc. has unveiled commercially ready 3GPP-compliant end-to-end virtualized RAN reference designs based on collaboration with Intel. The innovative designs integrate 3G, 4G/LTE, Wi-Fi, real-time network orchestration and resource optimization so that...