Telcos that worried about signing deals with a financially weak Ericsson in 2017 are likely to be just as nervous about open RAN challengers now.
Michael O’Rielly, former Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has raised alarms over the increasing wave of vandalism and theft targeting broadband infrastructure. In a recent analysis published by the Free State Foundation, O’Rielly emphasized the urgent need for stricter legal consequences to curb these criminal activities, which threaten the reliability of the nation’s … Read more
Telcos are in a position to significantly contribute to the growth of the AI economy. Hailed as the technological revolution of our time, artificial intelligence is using more energy and computing power than ever before. Nevertheless, a crucial obstacle still exists: AI’s ravenous need for real-time, high-quality data to reach its full potential. This discrepancy… … Read more
Falcon Shores now an internal test chip; AI infrastructure system coming with Juaguar Shores Intel has struggled to compete against AMD and NVIDIA in the AI infrastructure space. While the company could potentially see an uptick in business as emphasis on low-power edge AI inference picks up, right now Intel isn’t competitive in AI datacenters. … Read more
Verizon reported a total operating revenue of $35.7 billion in Q4 2024, up 1.6% from Q4 2023 Verizon CEO Hans Vestburg told investors that as he looks back on 2024 — and the telco’s last quarter, in particular — he feels “cautiously optimistic.” It was certainly a strong quarter, with the company reporting a total … Read more
At Day Wireless Systems, we’re excited to announce the arrival of Motorola’s newest addition to their professional digital portable radio lineup – the MOTOTRBO R5. As the successor to the trusted XPR3500e and XPR3300e radios, the R5 represents a significant leap forward in two-way radio technology, offering our customers enhanced capabilities, improved durability, and superior … Read more
Charter attributed 140,000 broadband losses in Q4 to the demise of the ACP and another 20,000 to the impact of a pair of hurricanes. Meanwhile, Charter is nearing 10 million mobile lines and is seeing improved video sub losses.
DirecTV broadened the rollout of ‘MySports,’ a new slimmed-down, sports-oriented streaming pay-TV service to cover 122 US markets. #pressrelease
HPE says the DoJ’s logic is “fundamentally flawed,” and plans to “vigorously defend the transaction in court” In January 2024, HPE announced its intent to acquire AI-native networking specialist Juniper Networks with the goal of bolstering its product offerings to support growing AI infrastructure demand and competition. Fast forward a year and six days and … Read more
Remember Verizon’s ‘Can you hear me now’ guy? He’s back, this time touting Verizon’s nascent satellite-messaging capabilities. The move is part of Verizon’s efforts to keep pace with its rivals.
