Ericsson Sees Marked Increase in Market Share
Ericsson’s market share jumped up in the first quarter as it saw a 21 percent year-over-year increase in shipments. Nokia’s sales, on the other hand, were essentially flat, according to […]
McGuire Brings New Leadership Approach to Murphy Tower Service
Murphy Tower Service recently named Sam McGuire as CEO. He replaces co-owner Patrick Murphy, who is now Chief Operating Officer. McGuire, who is also CEO of Murphy Tower’s parent company, […]
Ripple breaks ground in Massachusetts, picks up $4M in North Carolina
Headline: Ripple Fiber starts construction on $140 million Massachusetts network; GoNetspeed to connect 6,700 in Ansonia, Connecticut; Ziply Fiber services launch in parts of Idaho and Oregon – and more.Article: […]
Increased Carrier Activity Drives Growth for Tower Companies
Tower companies reported robust first-quarter growth as heightened network investment by carriers fueled demand for macro tower infrastructure. All three major U.S. tower companies—SBA Communications, American Tower, and Crown Castle—saw notable increases in domestic leasing activity, services revenue, and application backlogs.
Lumen’s NaaS Cures Churchill Downs’ Bandwidth Whiplash
When Kentucky Derby season sent Churchill Downs’ data demand into overdrive, Lumen’s Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solution provided the scalable, high-capacity connectivity needed to keep pace. This real-world deployment showcases how agile, on-demand bandwidth can resolve infrastructure challenges in high-traffic venues, without the delays of traditional provisioning cycles.
T-Mobile’s Unleashes 5G Advanced Nationwide
T-Mobile 5G Advanced is now available nationwide, the company announced late last week during its first quarter earnings call. The advanced network allows app developers and software engineers to create […]
FBI Reports 9% Increase in Ransomware Attacks on U.S. Critical Infrastructure in 2024
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has documented a 9% rise in ransomware complaints targeting U.S. critical infrastructure sectors in 2024, underscoring the escalating cyber threats facing essential services.
World’s first 10G broadband network launched in China
Headline: The first 10-gigabit (10G) broadband network in the worldArticle: This innovation greatly expands the potential of fixed broadband infrastructure. The service boosts individual user bandwidth from gigabit levels to […]
AT&T, AST Space Move Forward on LEO Satellite Trials
The FCC granted AT&T and AST SpaceMobile authorization last week to test direct-to-cell transmissions using public safety’s Band 14 spectrum via AST’s BlueBird satellites. As a result, first responders on […]
Rip-And-Replace Funding a Shot in the Arm for Tower Industry
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau announced last week that the Commission has made additional funding available for its Rip-And-Replace Program, which reimburses carriers for removing insecure equipment and services from […]
