Your Wireless Connection
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WIA – Each year, it is an honor to learn more about the women of the wireless infrastructure industry as WIA celebrates International Women’s Day March 8 and Women’s History Month throughout March. WIA is proud to recognize these and all women who are making history while building the wireless infrastructure industry’s future. Read More |
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Mobile World Live – Dish Wireless commenced a trial of low-band 800MHz spectrum after the FCC granted permission for testing, potentially advancing a purchase of relevant licenses from T-Mobile US for $3.6 billion. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – After a grueling 16 months, Gigi Sohn withdrew her nomination to the Federal Communications Commission. President Biden first nominated Sohn to the FCC in October 2021. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – UScellular brought its 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) technology to North Polk High School in Alleman, Iowa, on Tuesday to show state government officials how it can be used to connect homes, business and classrooms – with the added benefit of mobility. Read More
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CNET – Verizon announced that the Ultra Wideband portion of its 5G network, which delivers faster speeds than its low-band portion, now reaches 200 million people in the US. The carrier has been building out its network by launching service in C-band range of 5G early in 2022. Read More
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Light Reading – AT&T’s midband 5G rollout started later and in a lower gear than either T-Mobile or Verizon’s, but 2023 should see the carrier approach cruising speed on those fast frequencies. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – Cable player Cox was busy at MWC raising awareness of its mobile services, but back home, it’s also looking for new ways to serve rural communities within its footprint. Read More
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AT&T – The idea was to transmit speech over electrical wires. On March 7, 1876, 147 years ago, Alexander Graham Bell was granted patent #174765, and the telephone was born. Read More
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Inside Towers – A motorist stuck in deep Oregon snow wrote a text message on his cell phone, attached it to a drone and flew it to higher elevation so it could connect to a cell tower. Read More
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