VoIP Review

APRIL 3, 2025

This strategic move marks an effort by the mobile operator to expand its fixed broadband offerings. While Lumos customers will retain their current fiber service, they are set to benefit from T-Mobiles robust support infrastructure , which includes retail presence and bundled offerings.

Mobile

Aatrox Communications

JULY 9, 2025

As a leading provider, Aatrox Communications is helping Sydney SMEs—from retailers to startups—cut costs, empower hybrid teams, and access enterprise-grade features like video conferencing and live chat through 3CX hosted solutions. Outdated PBX systems are doing just that—slowing growth and frustrating customers in today’s digital world.

Phone

IEEE ComSoc

APRIL 1, 2025

This deal marks a major milestone in T-Mobiles broadband growth and builds on the Un-carriers success in delivering best-in-class connectivity. By bringing more value and choice to the millions of Americans who have previously been underserved, T-Mobile continues to deliver on its mission to change broadband for good.

Mobile

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 18, 2025

Cisco filed a notice with the FCC to move forward with new rules that would enhance internet connectivity for the almost 20 million annual U.S. " Cisco’s report revealed that current trends pertaining to cruise ships justified the enhancement of internet connectivity. cruise ship passengers.  As the number of U.S.

Bandwidth

Aatrox Communications

JULY 2, 2025

At Aatrox Communications , we’re helping Sydney businesses—retailers, startups, and service providers—cut costs, enhance collaboration, and thrive with 3CX hosted solutions. 3CX IP PBX is a software-based Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) system that powers calls, video conferencing, live chat, and messaging over the internet.

Phone

Aatrox Communications

JUNE 12, 2025

For small businesses in Australia—whether you’re a café in Melbourne, a retailer in Sydney, or a consultancy in Brisbane—effective communication is the key to success. 3CX is a software-based IP phone system that uses Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) to deliver calls, video conferencing, live chat, and more over the internet.

Video conferencing

Light Reading

MAY 21, 2025

Thai operator AIS said it has not reached an agreement with National Telecom amid reports that it is seeking to acquire NT's mobile phone and retail fixed broadband Internet subscriber base.

Retail

IEEE ComSoc

APRIL 16, 2025

35%) benefitting from its national brand and advertising, digital and retail distribution, ability to take advantage of the waiting list it has for FWA [fixed wireless access] in markets where demand outstrips supply,” the Evercore analysts added. And you can manage your account, configure your T-Mobile Home Internet gateway, and more.

Mobile

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 29, 2025

T-Mobile will gain control of Metronet’s residential retail operations and a 50 percent stake in the joint venture in exchange for a $4.9 With the acquisition of Metronet, the internet-service provider is estimated to control fiber lines passing between 12-15 million homes. million customers across 19 states. billion investment.

Mobile

Aatrox Communications

JUNE 19, 2025

For small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Australia—whether you’re running a bustling café in Melbourne, a consultancy in Brisbane, or a retail shop in Sydney, effective communication is the key to thriving on a tight budget. For a Brisbane retailer or Adelaide law firm, this means less time on tech and more on serving clients.

Communication

Aatrox Communications

JUNE 4, 2025

Whether you’re a retailer in Sydney, a consultancy in Melbourne, or a startup in Brisbane, a robust VOIP phone system like 3CX can transform your sales game—especially when integrated with your Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. Understanding 3CX and CRM Integration What Is 3CX?

Phone

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 23, 2025

He said, “If Elon Musk had decided to be a ginormous Democratic donor , I have no doubt that the Biden administration would have pulled out a piñata and celebrated Starlink providing broadband.”   I understand why the new administration wants to speed up Broadband Deployment across the country. Is the U.S.

Retail

Total Telecom

AUGUST 19, 2024

Retail ISP and specialist broadband provider, LilaConnect has announced it has surpassed 15,000 connected customers. The milestone is another step forward in its vision, and commitment, to providing UK homes and businesses with best-in-class full fibre internet connectivity.

Connectivity

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 10, 2024

but the cost of broadband is not to blame. That's the message recently delivered by NCTA – The Internet & Television Association – a trade group for major cable Internet Service Providers like Comcast and Charter. Consumers also have access to more broadband options than ever before, NCTA said.

Retail

Total Telecom

AUGUST 14, 2024

Press Release Thousands of rural homes and businesses now have access to lightning-fast broadband through Freedom Fibre and its Internet Service Providers (ISPs). This is just the start of our journey to make full-fibre, high speed broadband available to everyone.”

Connectivity

VoIP Review

JANUARY 16, 2025

Honeywell has teamed up with Verizon to introduce a cutting-edge retail and logistics solution powered by 5G technology. The partnership integrates Honeywell’s equipment and software with Verizon’s 5G broadband. For example, should a retail outlet lose power and internet, the solution will enable operations to persist.

Retail

Total Telecom

JANUARY 13, 2025

million people without access to mobile internet Today, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced it will begin its 3G shutdown in the city of Durham in April, before expanding to the rest of the UK by the end of the year. million people without mobile broadband following the 3G sunsetting.

Media

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

13, 2024 – Two tech think tanks want the Supreme Court to block states from regulating retail broadband rates. It seeks “to preserve the vibrant and competitive free market … for the Internet … unfettered by Federal or State regulation.” WASHINGTON, Sept. ” 47 U.S.C.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 20, 2025

20, 2025 – The shockwaves from the first state law regulating retail broadband rates are still being felt. Starlink parent SpaceX has filed for an exemption from New York’s law requiring Internet Service Providers to provide $15 per month internet plans for low-income households. WASHINGTON, Jan. ”

Broadband

Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Novos Fiber, a retail fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) internet service provider (ISP), and its sister company, Prime Fiber, a commercial open-access fiber

Retail

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

16, 2024 – Broadband ISPs have a request for the highest court in the land: Don't let the 50 states set the retail price of Internet access. Broadband industry groups including USTelecom and CTIA asked the high court to toss out the decision last month. WASHINGTON, Sept. The cable industry and the U.S.

Cable

Total Telecom

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Contributed Article by Rajiv Datta, CEO of nexfibre In today’s digital age, full-fibre broadband is much more than a faster way to browse the internet; it is the backbone of our modern lives and a critical driver for economic growth. Connectivity has become an essential that touches nearly every aspect of our daily routines.

Marketing

Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

ALICE workers include childcare providers, home health aides, cashiers, retail clerks, waiters, nonprofit professionals and others working low-wage jobs, with little or no savings, and one emergency from poverty.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 28, 2024

28, 2024 – A coalition of broadband advocates has urged the nation’s telecom regulator to abandon its proposal to regulate bulk billing for internet in apartment complexes, arguing the federal regulators lack the legal authority to enforce such a rule.  WASHINGTON, Oct. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on Aug.1,

Broadband

Blandin on Broadband

JANUARY 31, 2025

883 :A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; providing an exemption for fiber and conduit used in broadband and Internet access services; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297A.68, new text end new text begin Fiber and conduit; broadband and Internet access. 68, by adding a subdivision.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 16, 2025

In a public statement, Conexon noted that this was the sixth fiber project they’ve completed nationwide with fiber Internet access being delivered to 12,000 EREC members. "Over million, two Broadband Opportunity Program grants totaling $5.9 million, and a Broadband Infrastructure Program grant of $9.6

Connectivity

Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, September 5, 2024 - Reduced access to the internet has negatively impacted already disadvantaged communities, requiring more help for vulnerable people, said Dr. Nicol Turner Lee , an author and analyst at the Brookings Institution.  Responses to the consequences of our digital world must be equitable, said Lee.

Connectivity

Blandin on Broadband

DECEMBER 13, 2024

billion into a new joint venture that plans to acquire broadband internet company Metronet, a key move in a larger plan by the Bellevue, Wash.-based As part of the deal, T-Mobile will absorb Metronets residential fiber retail operations and customer base. MSN reports T-Mobile will invest $4.9

Mobile

Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 29, 2024

29, 2024 – With a federal court recently declaring the funding mechanism for a major low-income connectivity program unconstitutional, telecom policy experts are actively discussing alternative solutions to keep essential broadband programs funded. WASHINGTON, Oct. initially and potentially to 0.2%

Broadband

VoIP Review

AUGUST 19, 2024

LilaConnect, a retail ISP specializing in broadband services, has recently announced that it has surpassed 15,000 connected customers. This milestone is a testament to the company’s commitment to offering high-quality full fibre internet connectivity to homes and businesses in the UK.

Retail

VoIP Review

APRIL 30, 2025

Amazon made a significant advancement in satellite internet technology by successfully launching its first set of 27 low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites as part of Project Kuiper. This marks the beginning of Amazon’s challenge against SpaceX’s Starlink in the satellite-based broadband sector. million globally.

Retail

Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Placerville, California will soon be a place with a municipally owned open-access fiber network as the city of 10,000 looks to provide its residents and businesses with local choice and more affordable broadband service. We are deeply grateful for the CPUC’s support in helping us build a more connected and resilient community.”

Network

Mark Goldberg

JANUARY 30, 2025

It’s pretty easy to spend fifteen million dollars building broadband infrastructure. Three years ago, I wrote “Building better broadband” and said that we need to be technology agnostic in picking solutions for rural and remote broadband. Starlink retails for $140 per month. That is $1680 per year.

Broadband

Real Wireless

AUGUST 21, 2024

Put very simply, these are small satellites, in large constellations with orbits that are closer to the Earth than traditional GEO orbits – that can offer broadband-like services with less latency than satellites in higher orbits. One major development is the growth of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) systems.

Internet

Blandin on Broadband

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Miller: The IT field in Minnesota is thriving, with strong demand across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing and retail. Miller: Investing in robust digital infrastructure, such as high-speed internet, is critical for rural communities from supporting remote work and digital education to telehealth services.

Education

Mark Goldberg

JANUARY 20, 2025

(Northwestel), the region’s largest service provider, to automatically reduce customers’ bills when Internet services are disrupted for 24 hours or more. Second, the CRTC is making it easier for other Internet service providers to use Northwestel’s network to sell services to customers.

Telecommunication

Mark Goldberg

MAY 28, 2025

Bell’s recent press release says that the CRTC’s decision – as it stands today – “undermines the business case for further investment in new network builds, jeopardizing billions of dollars that companies are ready to invest to expand high-speed Internet for Canadians.”

Internet