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Comcast Reduces Electricity to Deliver Each Byte of Data Across its Network
- March 31, 2023
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Since 2019, Comcast has reduced the electricity needed to deliver each byte of data across its network by 36 percent. These big energy efficiency gains have been achieved through a reduction in total energy across network facilities and…
A Look at the U.S. Wireless Infrastructure Landscape by the Numbers
- March 23, 2023
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- Industry News
The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) recently released a report on March 15 titled “Wireless Infrastructure by the Numbers. ” This report measures the size of the United States’ wireless infrastructure sector at the end of 2022, including cell towers,…
A New Low-Cost Way to Use Waste Energy from VLC to Power Electronic Devices
- March 16, 2023
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- Industry News
Researchers are hard at work discovering the future of wireless through 6G telecommunications. One of the most promising breakthroughs is the possibility of Visible Light Communication (VLC). A team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst…
New Funding Commitment from the FCC to Benefit Students Across the Country
- March 7, 2023
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- Industry News
On March 1, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it is committing over $20 million for schools and libraries through the Emergency Connectivity Program. This program provides connectivity and devices to support students in communities across the country…
Overcoming Four Challenges in Pursuit of Broadband Expansion
- February 22, 2023
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- Industry News
The journey to broadband access expansion is one that is met with its fair share of challenges and hurdles involved in connecting every U. S. citizen with broadband internet service. These obstacles can be categorized into four…
AT&T and Frontier Ink New Deal Focused on Strengthening Wireless Service with Fiber Infrastructure
- February 16, 2023
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- Industry News
On February 15, AT&T and Frontier Communications announced a new deal between the two parties that will see AT&T deploy wireless infrastructure in Frontier central offices. AT&T will now be able to add fiber connectivity to its wireless…
First Responders Offer Insight into What They Want from Communications Technology
- February 2, 2023
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) just concluded a survey of more than 7,100 first responders which dives into what U. S. police, fire, emergency medical, and 911 dispatch responders think about the communications technology they…
Are AT&T FirstNet Robotic Dogs the Future of 5G and IoT?
- January 26, 2023
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- Industry News
AT&T Vice President Lance Spencer recently stated how robotic dogs will be connected to AT&T’s network and deployed for public safety, defense, federal, and state agencies, as well as local police, fire departments, and commercial customers. These…
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration Wants U.S. Airplanes to Be 5G Safe by 2024
- January 12, 2023
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The U. S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed on January 9 that all passenger and cargo aircraft will be required to have 5G-safe equipment by February 2024. This equipment would include 5G C-band tolerant radio altimeters or…
U.S. Wireless Industry Contributes Over $820 Billion to U.S. Economy Annually
- December 21, 2022
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- Industry News
According to a new report from Compass Lexecon, commissioned by CTIA, the wireless industry in the United States, relying on exclusive-use, licensed spectrum, has contributed $825 billion in GDP to the American economy annually and nearly $5. 4 trillion…
New Collaboration on 5G Smart Buildings Featuring Qualcomm & Siemens
- December 8, 2022
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- Industry News
Qualcomm Technologies has teamed up with Siemens Smart Infrastructure to utilize private 5G networks for building automation to connect heating, ventilation, and air conditioning elements as part of an effort to improve energy efficiency. By using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon…
FCC Updates Rules for Improved Reliability of 911 Call Centers
- November 23, 2022
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- Industry News
This month, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) updated its rules to promote public safety by ensuring 911 call centers receive accurate notifications of network disruptions that affect 911 services in a timely and efficient manner. By receiving these…

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