VoIP Review

JULY 16, 2025

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. Additionally, the enhanced Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) offers high-speed internet options in areas currently without fiber or cable connections.

Network

Blandin on Broadband

JULY 30, 2025

Line Extension Connection Program The Minnesota Line Extension Connection Program aims to connect residents and businesses that lack access to wired broadband internet service with service providers and assist in the expense of extending broadband to those locations.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 8, 2025

Currently, 95 percent of Canadian households have access to broadband internet at speeds of 50 Megabits per second (Mbps) down and 10 Mbps up, the standard for “broadband” used by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. Canada, much like the United States, suffers from a digital divide.

Broadband

VoIP Review

JUNE 9, 2025

Ericsson has introduced the Indoor Fusion 8828, a new 5G system designed in Canada, which combines radio and baseband capabilities into a compact unit. Designed to support up to four Radio Dots, it promises multi-Gbps speed, making it ideal for businesses seeking to upgrade their operational efficiency and connectivity.

Telecoms

Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 6, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 6, 2025 – Thousands of GCI customers in Sitka, Alaska, will lose most internet services starting Sunday because the company may need repair to its undersea fiber network, according to a statement on its website. However, he added that the company won’t have more information until the repair team arrives Sunday.

Bandwidth

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 2, 2025

Senate to exempt the Citizens Broadband Radio Service band from auction under a new reconciliation bill, arguing that reimbursing current users on the band would sharply reduce $88 billion projected in auction revenue. Citizens Against Government Waste called for the U.S. The House of Representatives passed H.R.1 1 on May 22.

Radio

Blandin on Broadband

JULY 29, 2025

Kai Ryssdal, from National Public Radio’s Marketplace, spoke to a fiber manufacturer a year ago and this week about how changes to BEAD’s take on fiber has impacted his work… Patrick Jacobi is SVP of digital solutions in North America for Prysmian.

Manufacturing

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 18, 2025

Particularly, WISPA expressed concern that Kentucky was setting impossible standards for ULFW providers by measuring internet speeds in a way that wasn't consistent with how the networks actually work. WISPA argued that Kentucky was not honoring this process.

Transmission

RCR Wireless

MAY 19, 2025

CBRS spectrum access is under pressure as diverse stakeholders vie for midband resources Contention for Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS), or midband spectrum in the 3 GHz band, is intensifying as a reorganization of the bands allocation appears likely within the next two to three years.

Radio

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 17, 2025

In 1985, the Federal Communications Commission opened a limited number of spectrum bands for unlicensed use, allowing anyone to deploy radio equipment without an FCC license or exclusive use rights. At the time, these bands were referred to as “junk bands.”

Broadband

TDS Connect

JULY 1, 2025

Fiber-optic technology is the gold standard for internet, phone, and TV service – which is exactly why TDS is busy building fiber networks in many parts of our service area. This is known as “Radio Frequency over Glass,” or RFoG. Slow or lagging internet is a thing of the past. High reliability. Increased home value.

Bandwidth

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 30, 2025

A wide range of tech companies, internet providers, and public safety advocates, urged the FCC to reject NextNav’s bid to rework the 900 MegaHertz ( MHz) band as a GPS backup system. they wouldn't be able to shift to Wi Fi, they would require an additional power source if they were to do that,” Bresette said. 

Signal

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 18, 2025

June 18, 2025 – Tarana announced a partnership with Microsoft to bring broadband internet to underserved communities throughout Africa. ” FROM SPEEDING BEAD SUMMIT Panel 1: How Are States Thinking About Reasonable Costs Now?

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 1, 2025

” It sets clear protocols and processes for Project Kuiper’s constellation, Amazon’s low-Earth orbit satellite internet network, intended to ensure the delivery of fast and reliable internet to homes and communities worldwide.

Radio

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 23, 2025

The United States is on a mission to extend high-speed internet to every corner of the country. If there’s no scalable, high-throughput path extending high capacity connectivity from the core internet to the communities that need it, then last mile deployment projects, including fiber, can quickly fall into limbo. 

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

  Carr has “target[ed] public broadcasters with baseless allegations, threaten[ed] to revoke broadcast licenses based on the content of the newscast, and launch[ed] investigations into local radio stations for daring to report on ICE activity,” McClellan went on.

Broadband

Real Wireless

MARCH 10, 2025

Verizon says this was achieved by deploying hundreds of ultra-wideband and C-band 5G radios within the venue. These networks not only offer internet access but also serve as a platform for tailored fan experiences, additional retail opportunities, and enhanced data analytics.

Connectivity

Tridon

MARCH 28, 2025

Expert Implementation : From private LTE networks to two-way radios and satellite internet, we bring expertise to every installation. Custom Consultation : We collaborate with you to design solutions that address your specific operational challenges.

Connectivity

Broadband Breakfast

MAY 15, 2025

The cable operator spent more than $460 million on priority licenses in the Citizens Broadband Radio Service band in 2020. He said that involved radios, chips, and mobile phone hardware and software that could take advantage of the airwaves. “Now that’s all done,” he said.

Cable

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 3, 2025

From June to December of 2024, 5,770 incidents of theft/vandalism of network infrastructure were reported across the country, according to one study by NCTA – The Internet & Television Association. The internet provider has set up a tip line at 833-404-8477. Learn more about Speeding BEAD Summit What is Broadband Breakfast?

Television

AWS Telecommunications

MAY 1, 2025

With this launch, Outposts empowers communication service providers (CSPs) to accelerate modernization of their on-premises telecom workloads such as 5G User Plane Function (UPF) and Radio Access Network (RAN) Central Unit (CU) function. In turn, this allows them to use these addresses as User Equipment IP (UEIP).

Network

VoIP MS

JUNE 12, 2025

In today’s digital age, a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone is a smart choice for Canadians seeking flexibility, affordability, and advanced communication features. VoIP isn’t just a way to make calls over the internet. Curious how VoIP can benefit you? What Is VoIP Phone Canada?

Phone

IEEE ComSoc

JUNE 18, 2025

Last year (2024), spending on radio access network infrastructure fell by $5 billion, more than 12% of the total, according to analyst firm Omdia , imperilling the kit vendors on which telcos rely. Another potential source of gen AI monetization is what’s being called AI Radio Access Network (RAN).

Telecoms

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 8, 2025

He used the moment to urge bipartisan action to reform Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a foundational internet law that shields online platforms from being held liable for most content posted by their users. Jake Auchincloss , D-Mass.,   H.R.

Router

Broadband Breakfast

MAY 14, 2025

  While the reconciliation proposal explicitly excludes the military’s lower 3 GigaHertz (GHz) band and the unlicensed 6 GHz Wi-Fi band from future auctions, it offers no such protection for the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) – a shared-use band relied on by the U.S. Yvette Clarke , D-N.Y.,

Provisioning

IEEE ComSoc

JULY 14, 2025

Problems with 5G for V2X Communications: There are several problems with using 5G for V2X communications, which is why the 5G NR (New Radio) V2X specification, developed by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) in Release 16, hasn’t been widely implemented.

Communication

Developing Telecoms

JUNE 18, 2025

Access to secure, affordable telecom equipment remains a major barrier to internet connectivity in Africa. In some regions, fewer than 30% of people have reliable internet access. Despite progress, high infrastructure costs and limited rural coverage have allowed the digital divide to persist. MORE ARTICLES YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN.

E-Mail

VoIP MS

JUNE 24, 2025

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, for instance, advises users to register their residential, wireless, fax, or VoIP number on the National Do Not Call List (DNCL). Spam calls often target VoIP numbers because they are easier and cheaper to reach over the internet. Reach out to us at support@voip.ms

Voicemail

IEEE ComSoc

MARCH 12, 2025

SAT IOT] – Technical and operational aspects of satellite Internet of Things (IoT) applications. That proposed ITU-R Recommendation will identify satellite radio interface technologies of International Mobile Telecommunications-2020 (IMT-2020) and provides the detailed radio interface specifications.

Mobile

Broadband Breakfast

JULY 23, 2025

WASHINGTON, July 23, 2025 – The cable industry can’t afford higher regulatory fees, according to the NCTA – The Internet & Television Association. NAB is hoping to take fee pressure off radio and TV stations. Cable and other traditional video providers will be required to pay $64.6 million annual budget.

Cable

Developing Telecoms

JUNE 9, 2025

Wireless Networks Jio bets big on 5G SA with major loan from BNP Paribas Investment Ericsson to boost 5G network equipment production in India Vendors Sign-up to our weekly newsletter Keep up-to-date with all the latest news, articles, event and product updates posted on Developing Telecoms.

E-Mail

Broadband Breakfast

MAY 12, 2025

The pair argued that the Universal Service Fund – a multibillion-dollar program that helps subsidize phone and internet access in rural areas, schools, and low-income households – was an “amalgam of obsolete and overlapping initiatives.” They questioned the Bureau’s political neutrality.

Media

Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 25, 2025

April 25, 2025 – Local officials in West Virginia are sending a message about the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program: They want money to deploy fiber and do not want to settle for satellite Internet service like Elon Musk’s Starlink.

Internet

Broadband Breakfast

MAY 6, 2025

Defense Department Proposal For its part, the DoD has circulated a plan to satiate the carrier’s demand for airwaves in part by auctioning some spectrum in the Citizens Broadband Radio Service, according to analysts at New Street Research. The proposal would not involve any commercial access to the lower 3 GHz band.

Cable

Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 1, 2025

The Alliance for Quality Broadband on its website says it is supporting high-quality internet solutions, and Charter is one of its coalition partners. Charter did the same thing in Maine, successfully defeating at least two municipal broadband projects in Readfield and Southport, according to a July of 2022 report on Maine Public Radio.

Communication

Wirednot

APRIL 18, 2025

Outside of work, I’m one of those nerdy radio hobbyists who frequently has a radio scanner or amateur radio station on in the background and who gets excited about topics like shortwave radio, SDR, and all kinds of things with antennas sticking off of them. Internet goes down. Which brings us to Meshtastic.

Radio

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 20, 2025

Ted Cruz and John Cornyn , both Republicans from the state, to “consider the importance” of the shared Citizens Broadband Radio Service band as they crafted the bill. “Without CBRS, many of your constituents would lose access to the internet and the benefits that come with it.

Broadband