Tag: AT&T

July 30, 2020

Due to its software-defined networking (SDN) efforts and a culture that embraces change, AT&T was able to turn on a dime during the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. From March through May, AT&T grew 16,000 communications services and did it […]

July 24, 2020

Another 5G milestone was reached. Congratulations to AT&T and their wireless users. Yesterday, they announced their 5G network is officially nationwide. This is a major milestone in the race to 5G. This is a big deal in these early days […]

July 14, 2020

Mobile network capacity augmentation and fixed wireless access broadband are the two use cases driving early deployments in the shared Citizens Broadband Radio Service spectrum at 3.5 GHz, according to industry experts. More than 270 bidders are set to participate […]

July 9, 2020

Managing your telecommunications expenses can be frustrating. Telephone and Internet bills are cryptic. Even those steeped in telecommunications for years find many bills to be both confusing and lacking basic information. Traditional carriers have made things so complex that an […]

July 9, 2020

The reliable Q2 2020 Speedtest United States Market Report by Ookla, based upon data from over 1.6 million unique mobile user devices and 18.9 million fixed broadband devices, shows that AT&T is the fastest and most consistent mobile network, but […]

July 9, 2020

Ookla released its Q2 2020 Speedtest United States Market Report, which showed that the overall median download speed over mobile in the U.S. increased 15.8% between Q2 2019 and Q2 2020 to 29 Mbps. But perhaps most revealing, was the […]

June 29, 2020

AT&T and Verizon are both making spending decisions that reflect corporate commitments to fighting racial inequality in the U.S. AT&T says it has spent almost $3 billion with black-owned suppliers this year, making good on a pledge made in February […]

June 24, 2020

In order to make all of the spectrum investments and other technology developments payoff, 5G needs to find use cases outside of just providing faster speeds. On that note, Verizon announced on Wednesday that it has teamed up with the […]

June 23, 2020

Verizon said that it has successfully completed tests of Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) technology in its live network in Minnesota and Texas, adding that the testing “showed effective completion of data sessions with both LTE and 5G [New Radio] services […]

June 18, 2020

The First Responders Network Authority board has approved $218 million in network investment to support 5G and additional deployables for first responders using the FirstNet-AT&T network. The FirstNet Authority said that the funds will support “initial network upgrades to set […]