Amazon plans to deploy a constellation of 3,236 satellites to provide high-speed internet to remote and underserved areas
Amazon took a major step forward in its plans to build a global satellite internet network on Sunday, successfully launching its first...
WISPA may have started with a narrow focus on fixed wireless for broadband, but today it’s anything but one-dimensional
The national broadband conversation is undergoing a big shift. Between the long-awaited rollout of BEAD funding, the emergence of low Earth...
Reliance Jio Infocomm ended January with 4.8 million 5G FWA subscribers, followed by Bharti Airtel with over 800,000.
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Jio leads the pack – India reached 5.7 million 5G FWA users by January 2025,...
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world, but behind this new scenario lies an immense and growing need for energy.
As this demand increases, tech companies and governments are scrambling to find reliable, clean energy sources to...
Wi-Fi 7 is about more than just speed — MediaTek implementations leverage MLO to boost throughput and dramatically reduce latency
Wi-Fi 7 is more than just an upgrade in wireless speed—it’s a transformative shift in architecture, performance, and reliability. At the...
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AI power panic – South Carolina’s Santee Cooper hikes rates on mega users (50MW+), amid wider fears that surging AI energy demand could burden ordinary customers with 70% higher bills.
AI gold rush – Google,...
Alphabet sees a boost from AI across its businesses
Alphabet reported solid first quarter 2025 earnings, with consolidated revenues up 12% from the same time last year, driven by growth across its segments.
Google Cloud revenues jumped 28% year-on-year, to...
The data center is powered by NVIDIA GPU servers and features the first “GPU as a Service” (GPUaaS) offering in the Philippines
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AI-first infra – PLDT’s VITRO Sta. Rosa is the Philippines’ first...
Penetration of 5G services in China already reached 75.9%
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5G boom continues – China has surpassed 4.39 million 5G base stations as of March 2025, with 5G user penetration reaching 75.9%.
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du noted that new AI data center facility will enhance the company’s existing network of data centers across the UAE.
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New AI data center with Microsoft – Emirati telco du will build a...
Greetings from Mexico, Missouri, and Iowa. We realigned the start date of the bi-weekly format to accommodate the Easter holiday (and our 30th wedding anniversary) weekend. We will have a similar skip on Memorial Day weekend in May.
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With its MixMaster AI bartender demonstration, Dell Technologies showed how on-device, multi-modal AI can turn storytelling and personalization into an experience
The best bartenders don’t just pour drinks—they craft experiences. But what if your next favorite cocktail came not from...
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Carry-on AI – new Gryf system from GigaIO delivers AI compute power in a portable form, designed for edge deployments across defense, sports, media, energy, healthcare, and industrial sectors.
DOD demand – reported sales to...
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Massive growth – ambient IoT device shipments will reach 1.1 billion by 2030, powered by various energy harvesting methods like light, RF signals, and mechanical vibrations.
Diverse harvesting – 57% of ambient IoT devices will...
The minister emphasized that Starlink must ensure that user terminals are registered domestically before a license can be granted
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License on hold – Starlink has not yet received approval to operate in India,...
Fujitsu plans to transfer four of its group companies and their related companies to 1FINITY
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New spin-off, new strategy – Fujitsu will launch 1FINITY on July 1, 2025, consolidating its network products business,...
Stonepeak said its global data center footprint includes assets such as Cologix, CoreSite, Digital Edge and Cirion, spanning more than 100 facilities and 500 MW of capacity
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Stonepeak bets $1.5B on AI-powered infra...
BSNL has installed 90,000 4G towers, with 76,000 already commissioned
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BSNL to launch 5G after 4G stabilizes – India’s state-run BSNL will only switch to 5G once its 4G network, now nearing 100,000...
What every company needs to learn to be successful going forward
On Tuesday, I was a guest on the Schwab News Network discussing Verizon’s earnings. I also shared thoughts on AT&T, T-Mobile, and the shifting wireless landscape. Let me walk...
India is actively promoting AI adoption through initiatives like the IndiaAI mission
India is rapidly emerging as a global hub for artificial intelligence (AI) development. As the demand for compute power and AI model training increases, hyperscale data centers are...
Editor’s note: I’m in the habit of bookmarking on LinkedIn and X (and in actual books) things I think are insightful and interesting. What I’m not in the habit of doing is ever revisiting those insightful, interesting bits of...
By combining enterprise IT-friendly hardware and software with private wireless, Dell and Nokia are making digital transformation more accessible
Private 4G and 5G have long been positioned as catalysts for enterprise digital transformation—enabling real-time automation, asset tracking, computer vision, and...
FWA is paying the bills, but the 5G market is still chasing dreams. For all the frustration about 5G money-making, FWA has been a revelation for operators; here we consider the impact and implications of FWA for telecoms, plus...
Postpaid and fiber growth fuel Q1 gains as AT&T homes in on 30 million-location fiber milestone
AT&T kicked off 2025 on strong footing, reporting robust financial and operational performance in the first quarter and reaffirming its full-year guidance, citing growth...
KDDI plans to start deploying this technology across Japan starting in 2026
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KDDI to deploy AMD-powered 5G by 2026 – Japanese operator KDDI will adopt AMD’s 4th Gen EPYC processors to boost the...