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Satellite Service Showdown: I Put Verizon's Skylo to the Test Against T-Mobile's Cellular Starlink
05 Sep 2025 15:37 GMT
Apple and T-Mobile aren’t the only players bringing satellite connectivity to smartphones. Verizon is doing it too, through a partnership with satellite communications provider Skylo. But how does it stack up against the competition?
We put Verizon’s …
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AT&T-EchoStar spectrum purchase
05 Sep 2025 07:15 GMT
The anticipated merger between AT&T and EchoStar still needs to clear regulatory hurdles but it is poised to significantly reshape the US telecommunications sector.
With the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) advocating for the arrangement, the …
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AT&T CFO: EchoStar Spectrum a Boon to Fixed Wireless
04 Sep 2025 20:38 GMT
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4, 2025 – AT&T’s $23 billion purchase of EchoStar spectrum will boost the company’s fixed wireless broadband service, AT&T CFO Pascal Desroches said Thursday.
“We think that’s incredibly important because in instances where we …
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Verizon CFO Sees AI as Next Revenue Stream
04 Sep 2025 20:38 GMT
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4, 2025 – Verizon CFO Tony Skiadas unveiled plans Thursday to repurpose the carrier’s wireline footprint to support artificial intelligence workloads.
“Emerging right now is what we call AI Connect,” Skiadas detailed. “Reimagining [ …
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A software issue likely caused Verizon's weekend outage
04 Sep 2025 17:12 GMT
Verizon blamed its outage over the weekend on “a software-related issue”
Recon Analytics’ Daryl Schoolar suggested the outage probably was related to a mobile core network software update
Many recent MNO outages were likely caused by software updates
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MrBeast isn’t stopping at snacks — he could take on T-Mobile and Verizon next
03 Sep 2025 16:07 GMT
TL;DR
YouTuber MrBeast is reportedly planning to enter the US telecom industry.
His telecommunications company is expected to launch in 2026, according to a leak.
MrBeast will reportedly use the MVNO strategy instead of setting up a standalone carrier.
It …
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Is Verizon Communications Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?
02 Sep 2025 22:33 GMT
New York-based Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) offers a range of communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and government entities. Valued at a market cap of $186.5 billion, the company is …
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Verizon makes shocking U-turn on loyalty perks offering after shoppers switched to rival
01 Sep 2025 21:54 GMT
VERIZON has made a shocking turnaround after it changed a beloved benefit this summer.
Select consumers nationwide were notified of the controversial decision involving a loyalty perk discount.
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Verizon has seemingly reversed a loyalty perks change from …
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What is telecommunications (telecom)?
05 Sep 2025 15:26 GMT
Telecommunications, also known as telecom, is the exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means and refers to all types of voice, data and video transmission. This is a broad term that includes a wide range of information- …
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Bank: Praises AT&T over spectrum deal
01 Sep 2025 08:00 GMT
Analysts at investment bank BNP-Paribas have welcomed the $23 billion (€19.6bn) agreement from US cellular giant AT&T to acquire spectrum from EchoStar. But the bank says it is not the best news for cable operators.
“Overall, we see this as a good deal …