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Wireless
FCC study pins all blame on AT&T for massive mobile outageFCC study pins all blame on AT&T for massive mobile outage

In a damning assessment of AT&T's massive network outage in February, the FCC's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau said the event blocked more than 92 million voice calls and more than 25,000 calls to 911 call centers.

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Regulatory & Politics
NTIA approves Utah, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands' initial BEAD proposalsNTIA approves Utah, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands' initial BEAD proposals
Jul 22, 2024
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Regulatory & Politics
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Regulatory & Politics
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Operations
Eurobites: Vodafone sells 10% Vantage Towers stake for €1.3B
Eurobites: Vodafone sells 10% Vantage Towers stake for €1.3B
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3 Min Read
byTereza Krásová
Ofcom offices
Regulatory & Politics
Eurobites: Ofcom bans inflation-linked mid-contract price rises
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Jul 19, 2024
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2 Min Read
byTereza Krásová
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Cloud
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5 Min Read
byIain Morris
Regulatory & Politics
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1 Min Read
Regulatory & Politics
FCC caps exorbitant phone and video call rates for incarcerated persons
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1 Min Read
Regulatory & Politics
FCC proposes mobile phone unlocking requirement
FCC proposes mobile phone unlocking requirement
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1 Min Read
Regulatory & Politics
FCC takes action to expedite transition to next generation 911
FCC takes action to expedite transition to next generation 911
Jul 18, 2024
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1 Min Read
Regulatory & Politics
NTIA supports FCC internet routing security proposal
NTIA supports FCC internet routing security proposal
Jul 18, 2024
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2 Min Read
Telenor CEO Sigve Brekke
Operations
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After two mergers, Telenor is still exploring options for Asia
Jul 18, 2024
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4 Min Read
byAnne Morris
Anechoic chamber at Nokia's research facility in Oulu
5G
Nokia takes big axe to mobile jobs but grows footprint outside AT&T
Nokia takes big axe to mobile jobs but grows footprint outside AT&T
Jul 18, 2024
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6 Min Read
byIain Morris
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Wireless
Huawei completes $1.4B Shanghai R&D center
Huawei completes $1.4B Shanghai R&D center
Jul 17, 2024
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2 Min Read
byRobert Clark
Regulatory & Politics
NTIA approves Rhode Island's BEAD initial proposal
NTIA approves Rhode Island's BEAD initial proposal
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Regulatory & Politics
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NIST announces preliminary terms with GlobalWafers to increase production of silicon wafers in U.S.
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2 Min Read
Huawei baseband equipment in London
5G
Huawei swap-out in UK has become a costly and tortuous slog
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7 Min Read
byIain Morris
Regulatory & Politics
FCC chair proposes rules for AI-assisted robocalls
FCC chair proposes rules for AI-assisted robocalls
Jul 16, 2024
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2 Min Read
J.D. Vance speaking at the 2024 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in February 2024
Regulatory & Politics
Trump's VP pick might champion broadband affordability policies
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Jul 16, 2024
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2 Min Read
byJeff Baumgartner
Regulatory & Politics
NTIA approves Hawaii's BEAD initial proposal
NTIA approves Hawaii's BEAD initial proposal
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1 Min Read
Net neutrality text on a computer screen and a golden law scales balance
Regulatory & Politics
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Court gavel set atop a pile of money
Regulatory & Politics
Record labels accuse Verizon of massive copyright infringement
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Jul 15, 2024
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2 Min Read
byJeff Baumgartner
The Divide logo shows a split Wi-fi symbol on a blue background
Broadband
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Deutsche Telekom's headquarters in Bonn
5G
Huawei expected to take open RAN step to stay in Germany
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byIain Morris
Chinese flag on a building in Shanghai
Regulatory & Politics
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Jul 12, 2024
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2 Min Read
byRobert Clark
Contactless payment on smartphone
Regulatory & Politics
Eurobites: EU accepts Apple concessions on opening up tap-to-pay
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byPaul Rainford
Broadband
Calix unveils BEAD-compliant platform offerings
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5G
Germany to kick Huawei can further down the road
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byIain Morris
Regulatory & Politics
NTIA approves Maryland's BEAD initial proposal
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Security
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Regulatory & Politics
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Regulatory & Politics
NTIA approves Indiana's "Internet for All" initial proposal
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