AT&T pays down $5.3 billion in debt ahead of schedule
AT&T announced early repayment of six series of bonds totaling approximately $4.3 billion and prepayment of term loans totaling $1.0 ...
Year: 2020
U.S. Cellular joins O-RAN
U.S. Cellular has joined the O-RAN Alliance. U.S. Cellular said open RAN architecture can help accelerate its delivery of advanced ...
Nokia moves ahead with 5G Cloud RAN commercialization
Nokia confirmed plans to commercially launch a version of its 5G AirScale Cloud RAN solution that is based on vRAN2.0. ...
Vitalpointz becomes part of Juniper – a likely “acqui-hire” for IoT cloud
Juniper Networks has acquired Vitalpointz, a start-up based that specializes in IoT cloud development tools. Terms of the apparent "acqui-hire" ...
Anuta and Juniper partner on network automation
Anuta Networks, a start-up based in Milpitas, California that specializes in network automation, announced a partnership with Juniper Networks. The ...
Russia’s GlobalNet upgrades with Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Extreme
GlobalNet, a leading telecommunications company in Russia, recently upgraded its flexible grid network with Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Extreme (WL5e). GlobalNet ...
GSA tracks growth of 5G in mmWave spectrum.
Ninety-seven operators in 17 countries/territories hold public licences (many of them regional) enabling operation of 5G networks using mmWave spectrum, ...
Mississippi’s Franklin Telephone employs ADTRAN to improve broadband
Mississippi-based Franklin Telephone Company has selected ADTRAN's Mosaic Customer Experience, powered by Plume, to deliver a full suite of Smart ...
Nokia selected for Ireland’s National Broadband
Nokia has been selected as a primary vendor by National Broadband Ireland (NBI) to deploy a nation-wide FTTH network solution ...
Mavenir completes RCS interconnections with Telefónica, Vodafone and DT Germany
Mavenir's Mobile Business Messaging Cloud in Europe completed peer-to-peer (P2P) RCS interconnection with the networks of Telefónica, Vodafone and Deutsche ...
Australia’s nbn reports shifting data traffic patterns
Australia's nbn reports that data demand on its main wholesale access service continues to peak above pre-COVID-19 levels as more ...
Big trends: Peering traffic surge, upgrade cycles, Cisco Silicon One, 400G
Cisco's Jonathan Davidson talks about (1) the surge in data traffic due the global pandemic and how it might impact ...
TOYOTA to build private 5G network with Nokia
TOYOTA Production Engineering Corporation (TPEC) will deploy an industrial-grade private wireless network at its manufacturing design center in Fukuoka, Japan. ...
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