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WIA Innovation & Technology Council – By Shane McClelland, Vice President, Emerging RAN Products, Ericsson – For years, the telecom industry has talked about the promise of the telco edge—but the “killer app” never quite arrived. That may finally be changing. From the evolution of the compute continuum to the impact of AI, ISAC, and the path to 6G, this article outlines how new data dynamics—not just latency—are creating a true inflection point for edge computing. As real-time, physics-based applications demand decisions at the network layer, the telco edge may be positioned to play the central role long anticipated. Read More
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Fierce Network – The Federal Communications Commission concluded its first spectrum auction in four years, raising more than $3.5 billion through the sale of 200 AWS-3 licenses. Up to $3.3 billion of the proceeds will be used to reimburse rip-and-replace expenditures. Read More
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Light Reading – Regional carrier Carolina West Wireless (CCW) announced it is selling its wireless network to Verizon and will discontinue its wireless services as of September 30. Read More
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Inside Towers – City officials urged Pennsylvania lawmakers to help close a $300 million budget gap by taxing cell towers. The tax payments would be earmarked for local funding measures to support the School District of Philadelphia. Read More
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Fierce Network – T-Mobile’s Dynamic CX self-organizing network (SON) technology continuously monitors and optimizes network performance so that the network is ready for increased traffic during major events. Read More
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IEEE – Fixed wireless access (FWA) now serves over 14 million U.S. customers, and contributes 28 percent of worldwide wireless traffic. Read More
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Verizon – Verizon CTO Yago Tenorio discusses how the carrier is pushing hard toward Level 4 autonomy in critical segments of its core network. Read More
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