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Smartphones & Devices

Chinese provinces splash handset subsidies to boost sales

Chinese provinces splash handset subsidies to boost sales

byRobert Clark, Contributing Editor

Nokia kicks off 6G test in 7GHz at Dallas HQ

Nokia kicks off 6G test in 7GHz at Dallas HQ

byMike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies

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The Buildout: Lumos pours another $150M into Ohio fiber expansion

The Buildout: Lumos pours another $150M into Ohio fiber expansion

byNicole Ferraro, Editor, host of 'The Divide' podcast

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Eurobites: Townies less likely to sign up for full-fiber broadband than their country cousins – Ofcom

Eurobites: Townies less likely to sign up for full-fiber broadband than their country cousins – Ofcom

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

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Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)

T-Mobile tweaks FWA pricing, adds $35 option

T-Mobile tweaks FWA pricing, adds $35 option

byJeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor

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Samsung should reconsider a tri-fold phone – analyst

Samsung should reconsider a tri-fold phone – analyst

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

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T-Mobile's direct-to-cell satellite constellation is ready to go

T-Mobile's direct-to-cell satellite constellation is ready to go

byMike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies

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Antietam Broadband broadens reach of 'Flight Mobile'

Antietam Broadband broadens reach of 'Flight Mobile'

byJeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor

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Open RAN xApps look stillborn

Open RAN xApps look stillborn

byIain Morris, International Editor

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T-Mobile sets new market cap record for US telecom providers

T-Mobile sets new market cap record for US telecom providers

byMike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies

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Colt CEO on AI, acquisitions and industry firsts for subsea fiber

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Contributing Editor

6G may be forked, Vocus focuses on fiber expansion

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Guest contributor

On BEAD and rural broadband, don't lose sight of the goal

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Senior Editor

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What's the Story? Calix, Amazon and the big bad wolf of broadband

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How Cleeng is keeping streaming subscription churn in check

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O-RAN Alliance touts results of fall plugfest

Dec 5, 2024

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)

T-Mobile updates FWA pricing

T-Mobile updates FWA pricing

Dec 5, 2024

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