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Your Wireless Connection
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Inside Towers – Executives from government, industry, and investment met in Washington, D.C., to explore opportunities and overcome obstacles to advancing connectivity at the WIA Digital Infrastructure and Investment Conference. WIA President and CEO Patrick Halley said, “With 5G, we’re talking about the power of all the devices around us. We don’t know every invention” that’s coming in the future, but “we do know it will be transformative.” The networks being built now, he said, are “the killer app.” Read More
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Wireless Estimator – South Florida will host the first national Broadband Careers Awareness Day, a broadband industry coalition led by Broadband Careers and supported by Junior Achievement of South Florida and Neptuno USA Corp. Read More
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RCR Wireless News – Verizon is hiring 1,800 additional technicians to support its East Coast broadband expansion in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and Washington. Read More
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Inside Towers – Starlink has announced that its satellites with Direct-to-Cell capabilities will soon enable ubiquitous access to texting, calling, and browsing wherever, anywhere on the globe. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – Dish Wireless collaborated with Qualcomm Technologies and Samsung to successfully test simultaneous 5G 2x uplink and 4x downlink carrier aggregation (CA) using FDD spectrum. Read More
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GovConWire – As 5G communications technology advances, it’s opening up a new world of capabilities for missions across the defense landscape and within the public sector. JMA’s Rishi Bhaskar talks about what’s on the horizon. Read More
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Fierce Wireless – After more than decade of discussions about the promise of convergence, panelists at a recent event said the truly converged cable and wireless network is finally inching closer to reality. Read More
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Dallas Innovates – Forty years ago this month, AT&T’s first cell service customer made his history-making call on the company’s “1G” — or first generation — commercial cell network. What followed was a roller coaster of “fast, continuous innovation” that changed communications forever. Read More
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Light Reading = As hurricane season winds down, the Verizon Frontline team is gearing up in preparation for seasonal winter storms. “Our role is to provide support for first responders and public sector agencies,” explained Matt Brungardt, crisis response manager for Verizon Frontline. Read More
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