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Nov 4, 2021

4 factors that could impact investments in wireless infrastructure

By Kristen Beckman

Former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai described the current federal support for infrastructure builds as ‘unprecedented,’ during a panel at Connect (X) in Orlando. The massive infrastructure bill awaiting

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Sep 29, 2021

Connect (X): More spectrum means more innovations, partnerships, opportunities for industry

New spectrum coming to market enables innovations that lead the world through new 5G use cases – whether it’s a connection requiring gigabits per seconds of speed or a self-driving car requiring sub-millisecond response time.

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Sep 14, 2021

NYSWA ‘village’ educates stakeholders at grassroots level

By Tracy Ford

The New York State Wireless Association (NYSWA) has been able to engage and educate a variety of stakeholders across the New York telecom ecosystem, said NYSWA President Tom Marciano, Chief

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Sep 9, 2021

Wireless Bounces Back Fast After Hurricane Ida

Wireless providers have proved, once again, that wireless is unmatched in its ability to maintain and restore communications quickly in the face of natural disasters.

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Jul 21, 2021

Meet Scott Thompson: Battling for the Wireless Infrastructure Industry in Cities and in Courts

By Kristen Beckman

Making a major career move in the middle of a global pandemic is not for the faint of heart. But that’s exactly what telecom attorney Scott Thompson decided to do

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Jul 14, 2021

How the wireless infrastructure industry is preparing for 5G workforce needs 

By Kristen Beckman

5G will change jobs. Not only will the technology create thousands of jobs to build out the networks that will support 5G, but applications enabled by 5G will also change millions

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