Nokia (NYSE: NOK) said on Wednesday it is the first technology vendor to announce Buy America-compliant products ready to come to market. The products are optical line terminal (OLT) cards used in fiber networks. They’ve come off the Sanmina manufacturing line from a plant in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Sanmina is […]
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‘These aren’t empty calorie additions’, says Stankey of AT&T’s wireless customer adds AT&T continued to emphasize its steady, 5G- and fiber-led strategy in its first quarter 2024 results, which beat Wall Street expectations on customer numbers and held the line on revenues. (More details here.) “We started the year with […]
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is a big, slow-moving ship. Overall results for the first quarter of 2024 showed gains (and reduced losses) across its operating metrics but in small increments. Consolidated total operating revenue for the first quarter was $33.0 billion, up 0.2 percent year over year. Of that total, service […]
Verizon reported its first quarter 2024 results yesterday, improving its customer losses compared to the same period last year, increasing wireless service revenues and for the first time, breaking out revenue details for its Fixed Wireless Access Service. Here’s a more detailed look at what executives had to say about […]
AT&T (NYSE: T), Charter (NASDAQ: CHTR), Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) are trying to weaken the $42.5 billion BEAD aid by lobbying states against part of the rules, according to The Washington Post. The Post explains the telecoms are trying to block new rules that would require them […]
The O-RAN Alliance has kicked off its spring plugfest to further develop Open RAN features and ensure interoperability across the O-RAN ecosystem, with more than 40 companies participating around the world. This spring’s plugfest has six areas of focus, according to O-RAN Alliance. They are: -Testing of O-RAN energy consumption, […]
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, on behalf of the five New York City pension funds, announced the successful negotiation of agreements with SBA Communications (NASDAQ: SBAC), American Tower (NYSE: AMT), and Crown Castle (NYSE: CCI) to enhance their disclosures concerning worker safety at communications tower sites. “From dizzying heights […]
Step into the dynamic world of wireless infrastructure with Carrie Charles on 5G Talent Talk as she sits down with Patrick Halley, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA). Discover Patrick’s unexpected journey into telecommunications and his pivotal role in shaping connectivity for all. Patrick […]
No longer confined to the telecommunications sector, wireless advancements are igniting a revolution across industries, fueling efficiencies, and igniting unprecedented economic development and job expansion, according to WIA. The association released its By the Numbers Report which quantifies the size of the nation’s wireless infrastructure sector. It includes cellular towers, […]
Use of advanced modulation is a first for FDD, partners say Samsung Networks and Qualcomm have used advanced modulation as defined in 3GPP Release 17 to boost downlink speeds by about 20% compared to the use of 256 QAM. The lab test, conducts at Samsung’s research and development lab in […]