Mobile carriers are bringing Midwestern cities up to speed in network performance, making noticeable improvements in speed and capacity available to consumers in both large and mid-sized markets outside the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">RootMetrics: Midwestern cities make network performance gains >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T CEO: FirstNet, millimeter wave spectrum will bring ‘quantum leap’ >
Expects AT&T merger with Time Warner to be ‘litigated in court’ In a Jan. 31 conference call, AT&T President and CEO Randall Stephenson, highlighting Q4 2017 financial results, provided color …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T pushes white boxes by open sourcing dNOS project >
AT&T brings dNOS project to open source community AT&T announced it is open sourcing its Disaggregated Network Operating System (dNOS) project, which will be hosted by The Linux Foundation. The …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The state of gigabit LTE in the U.S. >
Taking stock of Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile US and Sprint deployments of gigabit LTE The combined features that deliver gigabit LTE were enhanced and adopted by standards-setting body 3GPP in October …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Tech Mahindra makes AT&T Flexware available for global clients >
Tech Mahindra and AT&T strengthen camaraderie IT company Tech Mahindra and AT&T are building on their relationship with a deal that will make the latter company’s FlexWare (SM) available to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T brings on-demand capabilities to Equinix data centers >
AT&T and Equinix build on relationship AT&T and Equinix announced they are strengthening their relationship by making AT&T’s Switched Ethernet Service with Network On-Demand available to businesses in Equinix International …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Carriers prep for Super Bowl data onslaught >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
As the countdown to this year’s Super Bowl LII begins in earnest, wireless network operators are putting in their final preparations in Minneapolis-St. Paul for the massive amount of data …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">OpenSignal: Verizon, AT&T network speeds increasing after absorbing unlimited plan impacts >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
Verizon and AT&T both saw big dips in network speeds after introducing unlimited plans, according to OpenSignal, but those impacts have largely been mitigated and speeds are improving as the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T makes virtual headway completing Gbps XGS-PON field tests >
AT&T finishes Gbps XGS-PON field trials AT&T announced Tuesday it finished open-source 10 Gbps XGS-PON field trials as part of a wider initiative to virtualize access functions over the last …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Analyst Angle: How to provide Gigabit LTE cheaply when you don’t have the spectrum? >
Deploy LAA. Consumers are only beginning to use LTE in unlicensed spectrum. So far chatter has mostly been about operator trials, commercial chipsets and sales of devices to seed …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Kagan: Wireless and pay TV industries converge in 2018 >by Jeff Kaganby Jeff Kagan
Walk through CES 2018 and you can see the wireless industry continues to expand its footprint and grow in other industries. All of a sudden, we see pay TV is …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Turner CEO optimistic AT&T, Time Warner deal will eventually close >
Turner and Hulu CEOs discuss pending company deals at CES Las Vegas, Nev. — Turner CEO John Martin and Hulu CEO Randy Freer recently discussed the pending deals between Time …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Huawei emphasizes privacy, security after AT&T cuts smartphone deal >
Huawei CEO discusses Mate Pro 10 smartphone Las Vegas, Nev. — CEO of Huawei’s consumer business group Richard Yu spent the better part of an hour boasting the features of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T discusses the IoT implications of FirstNet >
Last year the First Responders Network Authority awarded a $6.5 billion contract to AT&T to build out a nationwide LTE network for public safety use. AT&T, which is allowed to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Smart cities enablement dominates AT&T CES news >
New AT&T solution remotely monitors road and rail infrastructure According to the American Society of Civil Engineers 2017 Infrastructure Report Card, nearly half of bridges in the United States are …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T reportedly scraps deal to sell Huawei devices in the U.S. >
House and Senate intelligence officials reportedly involved in decision According to a new report in the Wall Street Journal, AT&T has backed out of a deal with Huawei to sell …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The biggest headlines of 2017… and 2018 (Reader Forum) >by Reader Forumby Reader Forum
As 2018 kicks off, it’s important to consider what’s in store for telecommunications in the New Year and also understand what the industry did — or didn’t — accomplish …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">SNS Research: NFV, SDN investment to reach $22 billion by 2020 >
SNS Research report forecasts NFV, SDN market growth A new report from SNS Research suggests the service provider network functions virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) market is expected to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">An overview of U.S. carriers’ plans for 5G >
There have been a wave of announcements from U.S. carriers in the past few weeks regarding plans for commercialization of 5G. The momentum comes as the 3GPP last month adopted …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Union sues AT&T over alleged “massive layoffs” >
“AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson has been one of the strongest supporters of the recently-passed tax plan, promising to use the massive corporate tax cuts for investments that would create thousands …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T launches LTE-M network in Mexico >
AT&T launched LTE-M technology in the U.S. market in May 2017 AT&T has completed the necessary network software upgrades to support the deployment of its LTE-M network in Mexico. This …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">T-Mobile US tests 5G at 28 GHz with Nokia, Intel >
5G test designed to explore inter-vendor millimeter wave system In a recent field test, T-Mobile US connected a Nokia base station with Intel’s 5G Mobile Trial Platform using the 28 …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">It’s all about the device — what telcos aren’t considering to tackle the duopoly (Reader Forum) >by Reader Forumby Reader Forum
Carriers are late to the mobile advertising game, and they’re not pleased with the score. Not only do Google and Facebook own the field today, but they’ve also leveraged …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">FirstNet gets unanimous nationwide opt-in >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
The First Responders Network Authority and carrier partner AT&T have passed another hurdle in achieving a nationwide public safety broadband network: the deadline for opt-in/opt-out decisions ended with all fifty …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Top 50 of 2017, Part 5: Major moves for U.S. carriers >
Editors note: This week we’ll take a look back at the 50 stories that drew the highest level of engagement from our RCR Wireless News community. Sprint makes major exec …