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Major U. S. telcos back D2 D expansion
3+ hour ago (378+ words) Shared D2 D push " AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile plan a joint venture aimed at reducing coverage gaps through satellite-based direct-to-device connectivity and shared spectrum resources. Ecosystem expansion " Dell'Oro said the initiative could accelerate a broader nationwide D2 D ecosystem while improving…...
Vodafone talks-up federated European telco edge-cloud for sovereign Io T and AI
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (269+ words) Vodafone and other major European operators are advancing a federated telco edge-cloud designed to support sovereign AI and Io T workloads, positioning it as a home-grown alternative to hyperscaler platforms. The initiative promises "seamless" cross-border services, but remains in early-stage…...
SMB Wi-Fi in 2026 " one dominant vendor, one frustrated channel (Analyst Angle)
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (377+ words) New research into the SMB Wi-Fi market reveals how managed service providers choose networking vendors, where leading platforms succeed or fail, and why support, integrations, channel economics, and ecosystem lock-in now matter more than checklists. The full report, Small Business…...
The CPU vs. GPU debate has come for the AI-native cell tower
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (333+ words) The cleanest way to think about AI RAN, as Madden framed it, is as two distinct categories. The first is using AI to optimize telco workloads themselves. The second is enabling edge computing for commercial AI applications running on top…...
250 years of American innovation: From founding principles to 6 G leadership
2+ day, 15+ min ago (514+ words) A legacy of connectivity innovation positions the United States to win the next generation of wireless technology What you should know: A new report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows6 G will be the first AI-native networkinfrastructure at scale, with at…...
A Billion-Dollar Bet on Wireless: Bernard Borghei on
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (23+ words) In this episode, Bernard Borghei, Founder and CEO of Connected Infra Group, shares how he is building the next generation of wireless infrastructure. .....
T-Mobile's big telco plot twist " from "un-carrier' rebel to industry pace-setter
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (291+ words) T-Mobile's latest moves in AI-native RAN and private 5 G for elite sports suggest a carrier evolving beyond its disruptive roots into something more formidable: the operator with the clearest story about where telecoms, AI, and customer experience converge. Brand messages…...
Telecom buildout is slowing; demand for coverage isn't (Reader Forum)
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (525+ words) As telecom capex contracts, the industry is being forced into a more efficient model. Some networks are already operating that way. For the past decade, the telecom industry has been in a buildout cycle. Carriers have spent heavily to expand…...
Telcos turn to Brussels to help make up "475bn sovereign AI infrastructure gap
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (242+ words) The GSMA has issued a lobbying report to argue for sweeping regulatory reform in the EU as telcos face a "475 billion investment gap to catch up with rivals in other regions " and to deliver the sovereign infrastructure for Europe to…...
AI-native 6 G is about a lot more than the network
1+ week, 2+ day ago (630+ words) RCR Wireless News AI-native 6 G is about a lot more than the network Qualcomm details its AI-native 6 G vision which spans the air interface, through devices and the network, to the cloud Qualcomm is positioning 6 G as much more than…...