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Texas launches $3.8bn broadband grant programme

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billion in funding to advance broadband infrastructure across the state. This substantial investment, administered by the Broadband Development Office (BDO), combines federal dollars from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program with state contributions from the Texas Match Assistance Program (TMAP).

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SES Awaits Regulatory Nod to Launch Jio-Backed Satellite Broadband Services in India: Report

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Luxembourg -based satellite operator SES is awaiting final security approvals from the Indian government to commercially launch its satellite-based broadband services in partnership with Reliance Jio. SES’s newly inducted O3b mPOWER satellites will enable Jio’s satellite broadband offering for enterprises in the country.

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Vodafone Idea and AST SpaceMobile Partner to Bring Satellite Broadband Connectivity to India

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Indian telecom service provider Vodafone Idea (Vi) and satellite-based cellular broadband network provider AST SpaceMobile announced a strategic partnership to expand mobile connectivity across India’s unconnected regions. billion mobile subscribers.

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Wireless Broadband Alliance Services Launches Commercial AFC Service

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Wireless Broadband Alliance Services (WBA Services), a subsidiary of the Wireless Broadband Alliance , has today announced the commercial launch of WBA Services AFC , its Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) service. The cloud-based platform is fully certified by the U.S.

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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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Recent study on consumer takes on various broadband technologies

Blandin on Broadband

Telecompetitor reports … A study conducted on behalf of Amdocs finds that consumers value reliability, affordability, and uninterrupted access and suggests that providers may benefit by offering all three via mixed-technology networks. FWA and satellite broadband are the new kids on the block.

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CityFibre secures £2.3bn in funding to fuel broadband network expansion

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Secretary of State for Technology, Peter Kyle said: “This investment in CityFibre is welcome news. The success of the UK’s network providers will help accelerate the rollout of gigabit-capable broadband to millions of homes and businesses across the country.