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Wireless Broadband Alliance Wi-Fi 7 Trials Demonstrate Significant Performance Gains for Real-World Enterprise Environments

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The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable service experience of Wi-Fi across the global wireless ecosystem, has today announced the results of Wi-Fi 7 industry trialsin Enterprise Scenarios , conducted in collaboration withAT&T, CommScope (RUCKUS Networks), and Intel.

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Vermont Looks To Bring Oasis of Fiber-Connected Telehealth Hubs to ‘Healthcare Deserts’

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Many rural healthcare facilities are struggling to keep their doors open. Add to that the looming federal budget crisis  threatening to end Medicare payments for telehealth  and the urgency of what a coalition of Vermont healthcare leaders, librarians, and state broadband officials are doing comes into view. 

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Costa Rica Debuts First 5G SA Network with Ericsson, Liberty

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Ericsson and Liberty Latin America have made a remarkable announcement by launching Costa Rica’s first 5G Standalone (SA) network. With a six-year contract, Costa Rica now boasts a fully native 5G infrastructure, powered by Ericsson’s dual-mode 5G Core and advanced Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies. 0.46% by 2035.

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What data is available about broadband access and adoption?

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Pew has assessed and tracked the broadband-related data that is available in the US. Because federal data focuses on information like the number of households with subscriptions, it lacks feedback on network quality and reliability, or on how consumers experience a broadband connection.

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Pew: Incomplete Federal Data Threatens Effectiveness of Broadband Deployment Programs

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WASHINGTON, July 10, 2025 – Enhanced federal data collection was needed to strengthen broadband program design and reduce connectivity barriers, a report published Tuesday by the Pew Research Center declared.  Department of Agriculture. 

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FBA CEO defends rural fiber subsides at Connected America

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News By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities The Fiber Broadband Association CEO pushes back against rhetoric questioning the feasibility of subsidizing rural fiber at Connected America. Additionally, Kilton said fiber networks are providing more bandwidth than customers need.

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AT&T Expands 5G RedCap Network Nationwide for IoT Growth

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AT&T has rolled out a nationwide 5G RedCap network across the US, aiming to enhance mid-tier IoT applications with a cost-effective and energy-efficient solution. This marks a strategic shift from the now-decommissioned NB-IoT network. The company introduced LTE-M and, more recently, 5G RedCap as the successor technologies.