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Fierce Telecom – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo stressed the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will not use a one size fits all approach as it distributes billions in broadband funding, but instead will work closely with states to meet their individual needs. Read More
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WIA’s 5G Readiness Training Program
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Inside Towers – Crown Castle International has just completed what CCI’s President and CEO Jay Brown referred to in the company’s 4Q21 earnings call as a “tremendous year … as our customers began upgrading their existing cell sites as part of the first phase of the 5G buildout in the U.S.” Read More
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Light Reading – AT&T will soon embark on a program that involves upgrading tens of thousands of its cell towers with equipment that can broadcast signals in both C-band spectrum and in 3.45GHz-3.55GHz spectrum. Read More
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RCR Wireless News – AT&T said it had successfully completed its first milestone toward proving the capabilities of its 5G network solution to enable “smart warehouse” applications for the Department of Defense’s Naval Base Coronado in San Diego. Read More
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ABC News – Federal safety regulators say they have cleared the way for Verizon and AT&T to power up more towers for new 5G service without causing radio interference with airplanes after receiving details from the telecommunications companies about the location of wireless transmitters. Read More
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RCR Wireless News – The Federal Communications Commission is set to award another $1.2 billion through its Rural Digital Opportunities Fund, after an overhaul that the agency says improves its ability to make sure that companies actually deliver the rural broadband service that they have said they will. Read More
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AGL – Neptuno USA implemented an artificial intelligence-based asset management and data capturing product for Gateway Towers that creates a 3D digital twin of Gateway Towers’ tower portfolio, delivers AI-generated towers-as-built and rust reports, and provides a site information baseline accessible in real time. Read More
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CIOReview – 2022 will be a watershed year for wireless technology, as advances in 5G and 6G promise new levels of connectedness. Read More
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IEEE Spectrum – NASA has plans to visit the moon using both robots and humans, and is also considering — with international collaborators — a small orbiting outpost in the next decade. Read More
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