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WIA – This year for International Women’s Day, WIA asked women at our member companies to reflect on their most memorable achievement during their career in the wireless infrastructure industry. We heard from women who have been actively engaged in the industry over many years, as well as those who are new to it. We heard from women who are influencing regulations that impact the industry, those who are shaping the technologies that make connections happen, and those who are building relationships that will allow the industry to grow. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – Dish Network announced it is buying Republic Wireless, an MVNO that uses T-Mobile’s network, for an undisclosed price. The deal includes Relay Inc., which offers a walkie-talkie product that is a hit with frontline workers. Read More
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Light Reading – Crown Castle’s primary business involves constructing and operating massive macro cell towers for mobile network operators around the country. And that’s why its new deal with a New York City real estate company is noteworthy. Read More
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Inside Towers – New York City wants companies to step forward as potential partners in building out the city’s 5G infrastructure, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio. The Mayor’s comments follow on the heels of 5G franchises awarded earlier this month. Read More
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The Washington Post – The coronavirus relief bill expected to get the final green light Wednesday in Congress sets aside $7.6 billion to help students and teachers get online, in an ambitious effort to address the “homework gap.” Read More
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WIA – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) and Wi-Fi Alliance® today announced their partnership as part of WIA’s 2021 Connectivity Expo –Connect (X) – in Boston, August 3-6. Read More
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Computer Weekly – Aiming to address a world of work in which COVID-19 brought a decade’s worth of progress in a year, T-Mobile launches a collaborative solutions suite for remote working. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – Tucson CIO Collin Boyce realized about a year ago that his city was not ready for the online lifestyle that was coming with COVID. Boyce wanted to invest in wireless because he knew the city couldn’t afford to connect everyone with fiber. Read More
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Telecompetitor – The addition next month by AT&T of enhanced fixed wireless 5G connectivity options to its business fiber network options will increase the flexibility and value of the network to customers, the carrier says. The network currently supports more than 2.5 million business locations. Read More
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AT&T – Indiana residents and local hoops fans are getting connected to new capabilities ahead of the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament in Indianapolis thanks to upgrades AT&T is making, including fiber, 5G and FirstNet. Read More
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PR Newswire – Phoenix Tower International and Monaco Telecom signed a definitive agreement to purchase over 815 wireless towers and acquire newly constructed wireless towers over 6 years across Malta and Cyprus. Read More
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