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Woman uses satellite internet connection on roof of a house.

LEO should be a 'last resort' for BEAD projects, say industry groups LEO should be a 'last resort' for BEAD projects, say industry groups

Responding to a request for comment on NTIA's BEAD guidance on alternative technologies, ACA Connects and NTCA said low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites should be used 'in very limited circumstances,' and fiber should be the priority.

byNicole Ferraro

Sep 16, 2024

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Eurobites: Vodafone brings RDK-B into its broadband mix Eurobites: Vodafone brings RDK-B into its broadband mix

byPaul Rainford

Sep 16, 2024

3 Min Read

Vodafone storefront on busy street

Vodafone and Three merger not to be trusted on 5G, says watchdog Vodafone and Three merger not to be trusted on 5G, says watchdog

Sep 16, 2024

9 Min Read

A person taking a photo with their smartphone in Taiwan

AI & Machine Learning

Taiwan Mobile makes $124M AI investment in software firm Taiwan Mobile makes $124M AI investment in software firm

Sep 16, 2024

2 Min Read

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Will Frontier shareholders demand more from Verizon?Will Frontier shareholders demand more from Verizon?

byJeff Baumgartner

Sep 13, 2024

3 Min Read

Fiber optic cables lie on a construction site

The Buildout: altafiber to add 100,000 to growing Ohio footprint The Buildout: altafiber to add 100,000 to growing Ohio footprint

byNicole Ferraro

Sep 13, 2024

4 Min Read

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Regulatory & Politics

Eurobites: UK competition watchdog growls at Vodafone-Three merger

Eurobites: UK competition watchdog growls at Vodafone-Three merger

byPaul Rainford

Ericsson headquarters in Kista, Sweden

Ericsson venture with telcos won't make APIs a 5G savior

Ericsson venture with telcos won't make APIs a 5G savior

Virgin Media O2 CEO Lutz Schüler at Connected Britain

Flame of fiber altnet competition may be dying in UK

Flame of fiber altnet competition may be dying in UK

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 6-16 mission blasts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

T-Mobile tests emergency alert on Starlink satellite

T-Mobile tests emergency alert on Starlink satellite

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Telco APIs growing fast but must overcome fragmentation – TM Forum

Telco APIs growing fast but must overcome fragmentation – TM Forum

AST SpaceMobile BlueBird launch September 2024.

AST SpaceMobile's first five BlueBird satellites reach orbit

AST SpaceMobile's first five BlueBird satellites reach orbit

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US cable could reach mobile 'equilibrium' at 32.68M lines – analyst

US cable could reach mobile 'equilibrium' at 32.68M lines – analyst

byJeff Baumgartner

Regulatory & Politics

Eurobites: Italy puts Swisscom's Vodafone Italia takeover under the microscope

Eurobites: Italy puts Swisscom's Vodafone Italia takeover under the microscope

byPaul Rainford

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ST Telemedia to invest $3.2B to boost its Indian operations

ST Telemedia to invest $3.2B to boost its Indian operations

byGagandeep Kaur

Charter Spectrum van

Charter still in no hurry to deploy CBRS

Charter still in no hurry to deploy CBRS

byJeff Baumgartner

Smartphones & Devices

The rumors are true: Huawei unveils tri-fold phone

The rumors are true: Huawei unveils tri-fold phone

Runners in a race on a rural road

Fixed wireless CPE shipments zip past cable CPE in Q2 – Dell'Oro

Fixed wireless CPE shipments zip past cable CPE in Q2 – Dell'Oro

byJeff Baumgartner

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Regulatory & Politics

China's stalled reforms hurting innovation, warns business lobby

China's stalled reforms hurting innovation, warns business lobby

Eurobites: Sky Mobile launches in Ireland

Eurobites: Sky Mobile launches in Ireland

byPaul Rainford

BT Consumer CEO Marc Allera at London presentation

BT opens gulf with rivals in 'true' 5G but needs to make it pay

BT opens gulf with rivals in 'true' 5G but needs to make it pay

VMO2 data center in Slough

Network Technology

How VMO2's UK network management center keeps up with the times

How VMO2's UK network management center keeps up with the times

byTereza Krásová

Comcast views FWA as a 'new overbuilder'

Comcast views FWA as a 'new overbuilder'

byJeff Baumgartner

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House BEAD hearing highlights hurdles and hypocrisies

House BEAD hearing highlights hurdles and hypocrisies

byNicole Ferraro

Gold colored fiber optic illustration

AT&T to broaden fiber reach via four open access providers

AT&T to broaden fiber reach via four open access providers

byJeff Baumgartner

The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus

Smartphones & Devices

The underwhelming arrival of the iPhone 16

The underwhelming arrival of the iPhone 16

Jumping off the 'G-train

Jumping off the 'G-train

GSMA hopes India's Jio will join its Open Gateway initiative

GSMA hopes India's Jio will join its Open Gateway initiative

byGagandeep Kaur

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Regulatory & Politics

Eurobites: EU bigwig Draghi calls for telecom consolidation

Eurobites: EU bigwig Draghi calls for telecom consolidation

byPaul Rainford

Don't expect a revolution with 6G, says ETSI boss

Don't expect a revolution with 6G, says ETSI boss

Openreach engineer at work in a field

Regulatory & Politics

Eurobites: Openreach hands Ofcom its broadband wish list

Eurobites: Openreach hands Ofcom its broadband wish list

byPaul Rainford

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Adani Group and Tower Semiconductor to establish $10B chip unit in India

Adani Group and Tower Semiconductor to establish $10B chip unit in India

byGagandeep Kaur

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Lumen should be Verizon's next target – analyst

Lumen should be Verizon's next target – analyst

byJeff Baumgartner

Smartphones & Devices

Huawei to crash Apple's iPhone 16 launch

Huawei to crash Apple's iPhone 16 launch

ARA's next phase looks beyond 5G for sustainable rural connectivity

ARA's next phase looks beyond 5G for sustainable rural connectivity

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