Jan 29, 2020 WIA Announces OnGo Awards at Connect (X) 2020 ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) announced that the first CBRS Alliance OnGoTM Awards will take place at WIA’s Connectivity Expo 2020 – Connect (X) – Tuesday, May 19. The OnGo Awards will celebrate the breadth and variety of the OnGo ecosystem, ranging from device manufacturers to network operators to managed service providers, Events, News, WIA Press Releases
Jan 29, 2020 Wireless Networks Ready for Super Bowl Stage Each year, wireless networks are put to the test during the Super Bowl and the week leading up to the Big Game, as thousands of fans descend upon the host city for various events. To accommodate the influx of fans, networks covering the stadium and event venues receive upgrades with the latest and greatest wireless WIA Blog
Jan 28, 2020 SDC Capital Partners Closes Majority Acquisition of Fatbeam NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — SDC Capital Partners, LLC (“SDC”) announced today that funds managed by SDC have acquired a majority interest in Fatbeam Holdings, LLC (“Fatbeam” or the “Company”). The transaction will provide Fatbeam with significant capital resources to support its continued growth. Fatbeam’s majority shareholders prior to the transaction will continue to maintain Members in the News
Jan 23, 2020 DISH to release Telecom Transport RFI/RFP for standalone 5G network buildout ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As DISH prepares to build the first virtualized, standalone 5G broadband network in the U.S., the company announced it will release a Request for Information and Request for Proposal (RFI/RFP) for Telecom Transport Services in the coming weeks. The Telecom Transport Services RFI/RFP, the fifth in a series of RFPs Members in the News
Jan 22, 2020 5G Workforce Training Gains Momentum in White House, Congress, Government Agencies ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) today applauded the unprecedented focus that government agencies, Congress, and the White House have placed on training the 5G workforce. The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held two hearings within one week of each other – today’s “The 5G Workforce and Obstacles to Broadband News, WIA Press Releases
Jan 22, 2020 Vapor IO Raises $90 Million to Build Out Its Kinetic Edge® Platform AUSTIN, TX — January 22, 2020 — Vapor IO, creators of the Kinetic Edge® platform and Kinetic Edge Exchange™ (KEX), the first nationwide platform for edge colocation and networking services, today announced an additional investment by private equity firm Berkshire Partners and Crown Castle, bringing its aggregate Series C funding to $90 million. The latest tranche of funding Members in the News