Pending deal with equipment vendor Ericsson could slash the cell phone operator's network costs by 20 percent, reports Wall Street Journal. Leslie Katz led a team that explored the intersection of ...

CIO, InformationWeek, Mobile Computing & Communications, Electronic Business, Business 2.0. Having a staff that can shrink and grow with the workload makes outsourcing network management attractive.

This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. Driven by financial needs, a ...

When Sprint Nextel announced its plans to outsource network services to Ericsson earlier this month, the statement was notable for a number of reasons. Most significantly, by signing the seven-year, ...

When Cisco celebrated the fifth anniversary of its New England Development Center in Boxborough, Mass., last fall – a ceremony attended by Massachusetts Congresswoman Niki Tsongas and a representative ...

The hottest trend in IT today, outsourcing, has recently become more prevalent in the realm of network services. “Outsourcing my DNS management has been great,” says Andrew Loyer of LoyerTCG, a ...

Sprint is looking to outsource the management of its mobile network to Swedish telecom vendor Ericsson, according to a Wall Street Journal report Monday. Discussions are entering the final stage and ...

Outsourcing network and communications services is nothing new but fresh trends are driving the market. Josie Sephton looks at what's changing - and why. Outsourcing comes in many guises, from full ...