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Charter Loses 60,000 Internet Subs in Q1

Broadband Breakfast

Charter also added 89,000 subsidized rural broadband passings in Q1, bringing on 39,000 new rural customers and setting the stage for what the company called its largest rural construction year yet.

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Court Declines to Stay 4.9 GHz Order on FirstNet

Broadband Breakfast

BART claimed it would have to delay and potentially restart its ongoing construction of a new train control system. ”  As for BART’s case, “the Commission has made clear that it will entertain waiver petitions in ‘special circumstances,’” the FCC argued.

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Verizon to deploy private 5G network at Buffalo Bills Highmark Stadium

Total Telecom

While the new stadium is under construction, Verizon Business is providing temporary WiFi access points to the site to power the design, integration/logistics and installation of the facility. Learn more about how Verizon is elevating the connected venue approach for sports, entertainment and campus partners through Enterprise Intelligence.

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Tom Stroup: Under New BEAD Reforms, Satellite Connectivity Deserves Equal Consideration

Broadband Breakfast

This Maserati like performance comes with significant drawbacks, however, including prohibitive deployment costs, years-long construction timelines and physical limitations that make connecting the entire country financially impossible. Let’s acknowledge an undisputed truth: fiber delivers exceptional performance.

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Big Tech and VCs invest hundreds of billions in AI while salaries of AI experts reach the stratosphere

IEEE ComSoc

The buildings’ construction will be funded by G42, and the data center will be operated by OpenAI and tech company Oracle, G42 said. That aligns with what Meta is pursuing: entertainment AI, rather than productivity AI, Bosworth reportedly said in that meeting. He tweeted : “1) yes, we will be joining Meta.

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Faster and More Reliable Network from Comcast to Power More Than 2,200 Miami County Residents, Businesses

Total Telecom

Pre-construction work has kicked off in Miami County to provide more than 2,200 residents and businesses with access to the full suite of Xfinity and Comcast Business servicesincluding built-in cybersecurity, free streaming devices, and affordable Internet plans.

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Eight Hundred Words to the Nattering Nabobs Of Negativism

Broadband Breakfast

What do construction crews do? We put up tents for sleeping, serving food, entertainment, and for showers. Your social networks seem to provide you entertainment at the cost of social cohesion. They say that you can’t get people to temporarily work and live in these remote areas to build this network. What do miners do?