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Smartphone adoption spurs advanced services demand in Latin America
Latin American smartphone adoption is more robust than North America's, and the consumers are more mobile-friendly than their peers in developed economies.
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Latin America poised for growth, challenged by lack of undersea cable
Poised for huge leaps in data consumption and subscriber growth, Latin Americ...
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4G will push telecoms to adopt microwave backhaul
4G backhaul bandwidth requirements will push telecoms to adopt microwave tech...
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Backbone operators see IPv6 connectivity demand up, but little traffic
Internet backbone operators anecdotally report rising demand from carrier cus...
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Evolved Packet Core (EPC)
Evolved Packet Core (EPC) is a flat architecture for that provides a converge...
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IPTV (Internet Protocol television)
IPTV (Internet Protocol television) is a method of distributing television co...
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WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access)
WiMAX is a wireless industry coalition whose members organized to advance IEE...
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Telecom Business Issues
Telecommunications service providers are more essential to businesses and consumers than ever before, but even as their services become must-haves, they face increasing pressure... More about Telecom Business Issues
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IPTV (Internet Protocol television)
- IPTV (Internet Protocol television) is a method of distributing television content over IP that enables a more customized an... -
Internet metering
- Internet metering is a service model in which an Internet service provider (ISP) tracks the customer's use of bandwidth and charges accordingly. Typica... -
tru2way
- Tru2way is the trade name for a technology that facilitates interactive TV and the convergence of digital television (DTV) with other communications devices... (Conti...
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Core and Access Networks
Telecom networks are one of the most complex systems in the world, from the core network equipment all the way out to the access network technologies. Here you'll find resources... More about Core and Access Networks
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Evolved Packet Core (EPC)
- Evolved Packet Core (EPC) is a flat architecture for that provides a converged voice and data networking framework to connect users on a Lo... -
fiber to the x (FTTx)
- Fiber to the x (FTTx) is a collective term for various optical fiber delivery topologies that are categorized according to where the fiber termin... -
100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE)
- 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE) is a standard in development that will enable the transfer of Ethernet frames at 100 gigabits per secon...
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Wireless and Mobile Carrier Networks
The mobile industry is one of the fastest growing on the planet. Wireless carriers are growing at amazing speeds to adapt to customer demands for increased mobile devices and se... More about Wireless and Mobile Carrier Networks
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4G (fourth-generation wireless)
- 4G is the short term for fourth-generation wireless, the stage of broadband mobile communications that will supercede the third ge... -
WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access)
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femtocell
- A femtocell is a wireless router that acts as an Internet access point for the wireless local area network (WLAN) of a home or business. (Continued...)
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Telecom Network Operations
Telecom network operations on a global scale involve the coordination of many disciplines and requires extreme skill and precision. Operations are changing dramatically to adapt... More about Telecom Network Operations
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GB billing
- In the telecommunications industry, gigabyte (GB) billing is a form of Internet usage-based billing determined by how many GBs of bandwidth are used by a customer... -
CDMA (Code-Division Multiple Access)
- CDMA (Code-Division Multiple Access) refers to any of several protocols used in so-called second-generation (2G) and third-... -
Class of Service (CoS)
- Class of Service (CoS) is a way of managing traffic in a network by grouping similar types of traffic (for example, e-mail, streaming video, voi...
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