http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/ en-us http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/mobile-apps/news/RIM-with-BlackBerry-outages-spreading-hasnt-seen-the-worst-of-it-1012 RIM began warning clients on Wednesday that two-day-old service issues were spreading to the Americas. Already struggling to defend its enterprise turf, this is no doubt going to hurt the already-ailing BlackBerry maker. news Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:13:00 EDT http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/IP-NGN/news/neustar-acquires-targusinfo-blending-customer-network-data-1012 Deal, valued at $650 million, positions vendor to take advantage of carrier needs for real-time information and analytics news Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:54:00 EDT http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/independent/news/Connect-to-Compete-initiative-aims-to-boost-digital-literacy-1012 Spearheaded by FCC Chairman, the initiative draws upon public and private resources, including Microsoft and Best Buy news Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:41:00 EDT http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/mobile-apps/news/Skyfire-turns-from-mobile-browsers-to-optimizing-video-for-operators-1012 Skyfire has introduced Rocket 2.0, a cloud-reliant technology that, in optimizing video and data, claims to instantly add 25% more bandwidth to congested situations. news Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:00:00 EDT http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/3g4g/news/m2m-boost-as-solution-providers-raco-aeris-team-1012 With links to T-Mobile, the two companies already have a high profile in the M2M game; pairing up could speed deployment of M2M solutions news Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:37:00 EDT http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/residential_services/news/verizon-launches-home-monitoring-service-1012 For $10 a month, customers will be able to view and control video cameras, thermostats, lighting and more news Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:09:00 EDT http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/3g4g/news/belairs-latest-small-cell-to-integrate-directly-with-the-macro-network-1011 By partnering with the big vendors, BelAir hopes to create a small cell extension of the macro network, rather than build a separate underlay news Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:10:00 EDT http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/3g4g/news/ctia-carrier-keynotes-steer-clear-of-controversy-1011 Avoiding a repeat of last spring’s CTIA, operator CEOs play it safe, delivering separate keynotes on green initiatives, innovation and collaboration news Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:13:00 EDT http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/bss_oss/news/f5-provides-answers-for-network-congestion-divergent-services-1011 New DNS solution helps carriers improve the scale and security of this important part of their IP infrastructure news Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:15:00 EDT http://preview.connectedplanetonline.com/mobile-apps/news/Bobsled-app-lets-T-Mobile-cozy-up-to-iPhone-iPad-users-1011 T-Mobile's Bobsled app is a win for consumers but a likely source of contention amidst carriers. news Tue, 11 Oct 2011 13:51:00 EDT