Alan Davidson, the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information and NTIA Administrator, offered information about the first funding round in the $1.5 billion Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund in an address today. The fund, which is part…
Washington, DC – April 20, 2023 – The Federal Communications Commission today proposed rules to improve Wireless Emergency Alerts by making them available in more than a dozen languages, adding increased functionality, and ensuring that participating wireless providers send the…
T-Mobile and Major League Baseball (MLB) have extended and expanded their partnership for six years. The deal enables T-Mobile to continue expanding its 5G network to MLB stadiums and help the league test automated ball-strike (ABS) technology during select games…
5G had another year of fast growth in 2022, adding 455 million connections globally, according to data from Omdia and 5G Americas. The rate of 5G increase was 76% in 2022 compared to the previous year and will continue to…
Bellevue, Washington & Orlando – (BUSINESS WIRE) – T-Mobile: T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced that AAA has selected the Un-carrier to be its exclusive wireless partner to help keep their drivers and members safe when minutes count. Under this long-term agreement,…
Signify, formerly known as Philips Lighting, now offers streetlights that can also support connectivity to wireless networks, including cellular networks. “We replace the light fixture, not the pole, to build out wireless mesh networks in the last mile of cities,”…
The FCC has sent letters to the nine largest providers of Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) requesting information on how to enable the messages to be sent in languages beyond English and Spanish. WEA messages provide emergency information via “text-like messages”…
Verizon increased wireless revenue nearly 6% year-over-year and added broadband subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2022, the company announced in its quarterly earnings release today. Total wireless service revenue grew 5.9% compared to the fourth quarter of 2021, driven…
What’s the news: For a limited time, we made our Welcome Unlimited plan even more affordable – for just $25 per line per month for four lines (plus taxes and fees, with Auto Pay) when you bring four phones to Verizon. And, we…
Cape Elizabeth, Maine – (BUSINESS WIRE) – GoNetspeed, a high-speed 100 percent fiber to the premises internet provider, today announced that the fiber internet build is officially complete in Cape Elizabeth with service installation now available in service areas throughout…
Washington – December 1, 2022 – The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office announces $2.8 million in new funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) as it continues its mission to accelerate wireless innovation through the shared resource of…
Boston – December 15, 2022 – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Starry Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: STRY) (the “Company” or “Starry”), a licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, today announced that on December 14, 2022, the New York Stock…
What’s happening with broadband and why is it important? Find out by subscribing to Telecompetitor’s newsletter today.