Posts tagged with: Verizon

Verizon and Nokia win one of the largest private 5G projects in the UK

Verizon teamed with Nokia on another private 5G rollout This marks Verizon’s latest port deal in the U.K. Analysts said the deal shows there’s momentum growing behind Verizon’s efforts Nokia and Verizon Business have unveiled plans to deploy a private...

T-Mobile backs new MVNO launched by SmartLess podcasters

SmartLess podcasters Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett are bringing their talent to the mobile space Their podcast reaches millions of listeners each month and most of them are tuning in via their phones It’s a logical extension –...

AT&T: Customers will need to deal with priced up handsets

AT&T’s CEO said the potential costs of tariffs on handsets will be passed onto Ma Bell’s customers John Stankey believes that customers will spend on handsets rather than other consumer goods, even if upgrades don’t happen as often The exec...

MidWave did all the hard work – now its 1.4 GHz spectrum is ready for 5G

MidWave Wireless spent years preparing the 1.4 GHz spectrum for market, and now it’s ready for prime time Its high-power, flexible-use spectrum is “ideally suited” for emergency services, critical infrastructure and mission-critical private broadband networks MidWave’s licenses cover the entire...

Tariffs nibble at CSP stocks but take big bite out of Apple

Wireless carrier stocks followed the rest of the market into negative territory Tariffs will push equipment costs higher, but carriers are expected to stick with their current capex plans For new and smaller open RAN vendors, tariffs can only spell...

AI in Networks: Samsung and Verizon Collaboration at MWC 2025

Samsung and Verizon are redefining network efficiency with AI. At MWC Barcelona, Alok Shah of Samsung and Steven Rice of Verizon shared insights into their collaboration on Samsung’s AI-powered Energy Savings Manager in Verizon’s commercial vRAN network. This innovative solution...

AST SpaceMobile and the problem of delivering broadband from space

AST SpaceMobile will have 60 BlueBird satellites up by 2026 The firm is promising the launch of its next generation of satellites from summer this year Mobile Experts analyst Joe Madden finds that data from the BlueBirds will still be...

Carriers prepare for battle to fill US spectrum pipeline

New Street Research analysts figure 500 MHz+ of spectrum could end up in U.S. carriers’ hands over the next four years They estimate the value of these bands at $160 billion based on prior transactions That sounds like a lot...

Op-Ed: Annoyingly, T-Mobile’s got the best 5G coverage, hands down

T-Mobile execs like to talk about how the “un-carrier” has risen from “challenger” to “champion” in the 5G era That mantra may be annoying, but it’s not wrong And no, this correspondent is not chugging the magenta Kool-Aid  “Spot moose...

Verizon 4G and 5G to take off in 35 U.S. Air Force bases in 2025

Verizon is once again serving its largest U.S. military customer with 4G and 5G updates across 35 U.S. Air Force bases This is part of a plan to roll 5G in 84 Air Force and Space Force bases by 2028...