SpaceX advances US telecom ambitions with Qualcomm 5G deal, Boost Mobile talks
Qualcomm will supply radio equipment, baseband units, and software for Starlink Mobile's planned nationwide terrestrial 5G network in the US...
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AT&T to sell Mexico business to Grupo Televisa in challenge to America Movil
The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to customary closing conditions, including necessary regulatory approvals...
US telecom operators face pressure as SpaceX acquires low-band spectrum
SpaceX, by pairing low-band airwaves with high-frequency space capacity, is looking to position Starlink Mobile to bypass conventional cell towers...
Disruption coming to US telecom sector? SpaceX announces ‘mobile ambitions’
SpaceX eyes transforming Starlink as 'a true mobile service,' with the goal of winning 'quite a few' customers from the 'Big Three' wireless carriers...
Why AT&T’s USD 23 billion EchoStar deal matters far beyond Dallas
The close of the largest spectrum transaction in US telecom history leaves three networks standing and gives regulators a use-it-or-sell-it precedent...
BT, Verizon launch equal-stake global joint venture, to serve over 180 markets
Martijn Blanken, a former executive at Australia's Telstra and Netherlands-based KPN, has been named as the CEO-designate of the new company...
Verizon launches ‘simpler plans’, to drop activation and upgrade fees
Verizon is aggressively competing with AT&T and T-Mobile in the saturated US telecoms market, by extending subsidies and discounts...
FCC approves Verizon- US Cellular 2024 spectrum purchase deal
Post-FCC approval, the acquired spectrum assets from US Cellular will enhance Verizon Wireless’ network coverage, capacity and performance...
AT&T signs deal to upgrade FirstNet emergency cellular network
Under the 25-year contract, AT&T got the nod to build the federal emergency cellular network in 2017, years after a federal commission recommended setting up such a system following the 9/11 attacks...
‘Space-based’ phone call: Telecom firm AT&T successfully tests the idea
Verizon is partnering with Amazon’s 'Project Kuiper' satellite network for an AT&T-like move...