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  • Telefonica sells tower businesses in Europe, LatAm to American Tower

    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 13, 2021
    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 13, 2021

    Spanish telecom operator Telefónica’s subsidiary Telxius Telecom has signed an agreement with American Tower Corporation (ATC) for the sale of its telecommunications towers businesses in Europe and Latin America. Telxius …

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  • 5G deployments boost China Towers H1 financial results

    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 11, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 11, 2020

      China Tower’s business in the first half of 2020 was positively impacted by the acceleration of 5G deployments in China, the company said in its earnings release. The telco …

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  • Nokia launches 5G certification program for industry professionals

    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 18, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 18, 2020

      Finnish vendor Nokia is launching a certification program to help industry professionals realize the “full business potential of end-to-end 5G networks,” the company said in a release. The Nokia …

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  • Vertical Bridge CEO talks trends and staying private at scale

    by Kelly Hill April 8, 2019
    by Kelly Hill April 8, 2019

    Company received recent 30% stake investment Infrastructure company Vertical Bridge has brought on a new major investor, with an influx of capital that it plans to use to expand its …

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  • 4G to be key driver of tower demand in the coming years: American Tower

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 1, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 1, 2018

      American Tower Corporation’s CEO talks about the role of mid-band spectrum deployments in supporting 5G American Tower expects 4G technology to be the main driver of tower demands in …

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  • 5G to create $42 billion in socioeconomic value for South Korea in 2030, KT says

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 20, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 20, 2018

    The value generated by 5G will account for 1.5% of South Korea’s GDP in 2025, report says The commercial use of 5G technologies in South Korea is expected to generate …

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  • Nokia, China Mobile ink deal to research artificial intelligence, 5G

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 9, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 9, 2018

    Under the terms of the agreement, both firms will establish a lab in Hangzhou Nokia and China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile carrier in terms of subscribers, have signed an …

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  • U.S government allows ZTE to partially resume business activities

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 6, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 6, 2018

    The Commerce Department said the partial authorization will be valid until August 1 The U.S. government has issued a limited service authorization which would allow Chinese vendor ZTE to resume …

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  • SK Telecom, DJI to add live streaming video to drones

    by Susan Rambo June 12, 2018
    by Susan Rambo June 12, 2018

    Korea’s top mobile carrier partners with drone maker DJI to add live- streaming high-def video to drones. Korean mobile operator SK Telecom and China-based drone-maker DJI have agreed to co-develop high-performance, …

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  • JMA Wireless provides DAS for large office complex in Paris

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 7, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 7, 2018

    The DAS will provide cellular coverage and capacity for French carriers Orange, Bouygues Telecom and SFR Wireless communications solutions provider JMA Wireless has delivered its distributed antenna system to provide …

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  • T-Mobile US-Sprint merger will accelerate 5G services uptake, study says

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 1, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 1, 2018

      The study highlighted the new entity’s stronger national position and spectrum advantage The adoption of 5G technology in the United States will experience an acceleration if the merger of …

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  • Italy’s consortium unveils first 5G-based field applications

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 30, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 30, 2018

      TIM, Huawei and Fastweb showcased a virtual reality solution for tourists and an augmented reality tool for ship engines maintenance Italian telecom operators TIM and Fastweb, together with Chinese …

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  • China Tower files application to launch IPO

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 16, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 16, 2018

    China Tower is seeking a valuation of up to $ 40 billion through the IPO Chinese state-owned telecommunications tower company China Tower filed an application for an initial public offering …

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  • Trump working with Chinese authorities to save ZTE

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 14, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 14, 2018

    President Donald Trump confirmed he has instructed the Department of Commerce to find a solution to an export ban which had forced ZTE to cease operations President Trump said he’s …

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  • USTelecom asks FCC to eliminate some rules on landline providers

    by Susan Rambo May 9, 2018
    by Susan Rambo May 9, 2018

    USTelecom petitions FCC to ease up on ’90s-era rules on landline providers The U.S. broadband industry lobbying association USTelecom has petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to eliminate some rules from …

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  • China Tower inks deals with power firms to share infrastructure

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 26, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 26, 2018

    China Tower currently owns and operates a total of 2.5 million telecom towers across the Asian nation Chinese state-run telecom tower company China Tower Corp has signed a cooperation agreement …

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  • AT&T to deploy small cells in San Jose; signs new macro tower deal

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 25, 2018
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 25, 2018

      Deal stipulates the deployment of 170 small cells on lampposts across the city AT&T and the city of San Jose have reached a tentative agreement to install a network …

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  • The role of drones in telecommunications tower inspection

    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 21, 2017
    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 21, 2017

    The communication industry is already benefiting from the use of drones. Tower climbing is seen as one of the most dangerous jobs and telecommunication operators can avoid risks through the …

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  • Reliance Communications sells tower business to Brookfield Infrastructure

    by Juan Pedro Tomás December 22, 2016
    by Juan Pedro Tomás December 22, 2016

    Reliance to receive $1.6 billion for the tower transaction. Indian telecommunications firm Reliance Communications signed binding agreements with Brookfield Infrastructure to sell nationwide tower assets to affiliates of Brookfield Infrastructure …

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  • Indus Tower building 500 new cell towers within next year

    by Juan Pedro Tomás December 9, 2016
    by Juan Pedro Tomás December 9, 2016

    The firm operates 121,000 cell towers and other sites across India. India-based tower owner Indus Towers plans to invest nearly $15 million to deploy 500 new telecoms sites, including new cell …

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  • Editorial Webinar: Building tomorrow’s networks: best practices for deploying hetnets

    by RCR Wireless News October 19, 2016
    by RCR Wireless News October 19, 2016

    Small cell and DAS deployments require careful planning and coordination of a number of different processes. Zoning, permitting, lease agreements, backhaul, power, and “negative assets” all need to be evaluated …

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  • Reliance Communications to sell 51% of cell tower business

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 14, 2016
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 14, 2016

    Cell tower deal valued at $1.65B Indian telecommunications firm Reliance Communications on Friday signed a nonbinding deal with asset manager Brookfield to sell a 51% stake in its cell tower business …

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  • Tower Climber recall: 3M/Capital Safety deem energy absorbers unsafe

    by Phillip Tracy October 13, 2016
    by Phillip Tracy October 13, 2016

    3M, formerly Capital Safety, has released yet another safety recall for tower climbers. The recall forced the National Association of Tower Erectors to send emails to its members encouraging them …

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  • Cellnex completes acquisition of 230 cell towers in France

    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 20, 2016
    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 20, 2016

    The Spanish firm and French telco Bouygues are evaluating the acquisition of additional cell towers Spanish telecommunication tower operator Cellnex Telecom confirmed it has completed the acquisition of a package …

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  • Tower climber recall: 3M/Capital Safety replace Lad-Saf sleeve

    by Phillip Tracy August 30, 2016
    by Phillip Tracy August 30, 2016

    3M today posted an official recall notice of its original tower climber Lad-Saf sleeve. After 30 years of use, the popular fall protection equipment has been replaced by a redesigned …

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