Carrier IQ Raises $12 Million for Real-Time Mobile Metrics

Carrier IQ, a start-up based in Mountain View, California, raised $12 million in Series D funding for its mobile service intelligence solution. Carrier IQ's analytics platform provides real-time data to the mobile network operator directly from the source handsets of the subscribers. The platform aggregates, analyzes and delivers that data via web applications. Carrier IQ said it is now deployed on over 90 million devices from 12 leading vendors...

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Motorola Offers WiMAX Evolution to 802.16e Enhanced, 802.16m and LTE

Motorola introduced its WiMAX Evolution solution for operators to upgrade existing WiMAX 802.16e / 802.16e Enhanced networks to 802.16m or TD-LTE or to add LTE to their existing WiMAX networks. Motorola said that has developed this evolutionary approach in working with WiMAX operators to plan capacity for the next five years as the best path for 4G growth. Motorola's enhanced WiMAX offering is based on a single RAN (Radio Access Network) solution...

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Juniper Releases Junos Pulse

Juniper Networks released its Junos Pulse multi-service network client for mobile networks. The Junos Pulse client allows the IT staff to enforce consistent endpoint security policies across a wide variety of notebooks, netbooks, and smart phones, regardless of whether or not they are corporate owned. It also designed to reduce the number of software agents they support, while greatly limiting the need for end users to directly interact with network...

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Broadsoft Completes IPO -- Nasdaq: BSFT

BroadSoft completed an initial public offering of 7,500,000 shares of its common stock, which is now being on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol "BSFT."The shares were initially priced at $9.00 per share. After the first day of trading, the share price closed at $8.30. http://www.broadsoft....

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Nokia Trims its Outlook, Citing Smartphone Competition

Citing the competitive environment, particularly at the high-end of the market, and shifts in product mix towards somewhat lower gross margin products, Nokia trimmed its second quarter and full year 2010 outlook for Devices & Services. The recent depreciation of the Euro is also a factor.Some highlights of the announcement:Nokia now expects Devices & Services net sales to be at the lower end of, or slightly below, its previously expected...

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Broadband Line Installations Reach 484 Million, up 12% Year-over-Year

Global broadband lines now top 484 million lines (484,788,597), representing a 3.12% growth in the quarter and 12.41% in the last 12 months to end of Q1 2010, according to new figures from Point Topic and the Broadband Forum.Some highlights of the new report:The number of IPTV subscribers worldwide grew to 36.3 million. The 12 months from Q109 to Q110 saw global growth of 46% in IPTV subscriber terms. This equates to 11.4 million new IPTV subscribers,...

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Dell'Oro: Wireless Packet Core Market Grow Forecast

The wireless packet core market contracted 30 percent sequentially during the first quarter this year due to seasonal factors, an extraordinarily strong previous quarter, and order and revenue volatility, according to a new report from Dell'Oro Group. However, the market is forecast to grow in the remainder of 2010.The report indicates that Huawei surpassed both Ericsson and Nokia Siemens in the first quarter to capture the top spot in the market...

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T-Mobile USA Extends its HSPA+ Network

T-Mobile USA has extended its HSPA+ footprint in 25 major metropolitan areas across the U.S. and now expects to cover more than 75 million Americans with HSPA+ by the end of June. The company expects to continue this rollout pace to deliver HSPA+ speeds in 100 major metropolitan areas with backhaul in place, covering 185 million people in the U.S. by the end of this year. The HSPA+ network includes Los Angeles; Dallas; Atlanta; Houston; Seattle;...

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IBM Expands is Mobile Offerings

IBM is expanding in the mobile market with a new range of software, services and research offerings. Highlights of the announcement:New analytics software and services for real-time management of remote cell towers and sites to detect problems and manage maintenance before outages can occur. The company notes that in the U.S. alone, there are more than 143,000 cellular sites that need to be managed, increasing the time and money spent on maintenance....

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Aviat Relocates HQ to Silicon Valley

Aviat Networks has relocated its corporate headquarters to a new 128,000-square-foot facility at 5200 Great America Parkway in Santa Clara, California. The relocation follows the company's global re-branding effort as Aviat Networks, formerly known as Harris Stratex Networks.Aviat Networks' new facility has been completely renovated to qualify for a Gold LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification from the U.S. Green Building...

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Apple Cites Record Demand for iPhone 4

Apple and its carrier partners took pre-orders for more than 600,000 of the new iPhone 4. The company comfirmed that this was the largest number of pre-orders it has ever taken in a single day. The volume resulted in many order and approval system malfunctions. AT&T also issued a statement saying iPhone 4 pre-order sales on June 15 were 10-times higher than the first day of pre-ordering for the iPhone 3G S last year. AT&T has suspended...

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Video: Dell'Oro Wireless Packet Core Report - June 2010

Presented by Greg Collins, Vice President, Dell'Oro Grouphttp://www.delloro....

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Video: Emergency Response & Wireless Location Systems

Presented by Manlio Allegra, President, CEO & Co-Founder, Polaris Wirelesshttp://www.polariswireless.c...

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