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WIA – Recognizing that American history is Black history, WIA is highlighting notable African Americans who contributed to the telecommunications and technology sectors. While some of these notable people were at the forefront of the industry with Alexander Graham Bell, others are making vibrant contributions today. Read More |
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WIA – WIA President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein testified before the House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Wednesday about the digital divide, the homework gap and the need for a skilled workforce to build 5G. Read More
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Inside Towers – DISH announced it signed seven new tower agreements that it said will provide it with access to more than 4,000 towers and wireless infrastructure assets coast to coast as it builds out its 5G network. Read More
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Inside Towers – House Commerce Committee GOP members released a list of 28 legislative measures aimed at reducing barriers to broadband deployment and closing the rural and urban digital divide. Read More
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Light Reading – The US Department of Defense (DoD) released the responses to its September request for information on how it might “lease” its spectrum and whether it should own and operate a domestic 5G network. Read More
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Government Technology – A $1.3 million state grant is helping Longmont, Colo., expand broadband service to K-12 students, including funding to revive a decommissioned wireless network in and around the city. Read More
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KOB4 – Through a first of its kind partnership with Verizon, UNM upgraded 25 of its aging emergency blue phones and outfitted them with 5G cellular technology, adding a layer of security and connectivity for the campus community. Read More
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Verizon – Verizon announced it entered a definitive agreement to acquire incubed IT, the creator of a software platform providing autonomous navigation tools to administer, manage and optimize mixed fleets of robots in industrial settings. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – Federated Wireless is a prime contractor for a CBRS-enabled private 5G wireless network the Department of Defense is using to evaluate 5G at testbed locations across the country. Read More
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