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Jumping on the direct-to-cell bandwagon [telecom]
Jumping on the direct-to-cell bandwagon by Jason Rainbow Former mobile dead zones could be teeming with life in coming years as more satellite operators consider jumping in to provide connectivity...
 
He spent 12 hours a day selling T-Mobile. Then, T-Mobile got annoyed [telecom]
Here's a very difficult employee issue that companies -- and their employees -- haven't always found a way to solve well. by Chris Matyszczyk Technology has given us so much freedom. Or, at least,...
 
T-Mobile Faces Backlash on Ties to Conservative Carrier in Texas [telecom]
T-Mobile US Inc. is coming under scrutiny for its business relationship with a small wireless carrier that's helped fund a conservative takeover of several North Texas school boards. More than 1,200...
 
CWA Bargaining Update [telecom]
CWA members at Frontier Communications in California are ramping up their mobilization efforts to build their strength at the bargaining table as they continue to negotiate a fair contract with the...
 
Telephone Consumer Protection Act Services Service Sheet [telecom]
by David King , Sanjay Marwaha and Troy Kubes The Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") announced a final rule under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act ("TCPA") that places limits on the number...
 
WISPs embrace fiber as they face do or die moment [telecom]
By Diana Goovaerts Wireless internet service providers (WISPs) have hit a breaking point. With fiber players gaining steam and both public and private funding fueling overbuilds of their territories,...
 
Want a free laptop? AT&T is giving away 1,000 of them [telecom]
By Natalie Walters 6:00 AM on Oct 14, 2022 CDT AT&T's latest idea to help bridge the digital divide is sure to grab folks' attention. The Dallas-based telecommunications giant is giving away 1,000...
 
d deployment has changed Verizon and AT&T performance [telecom]
By Michael Potuck After deploying a round of C-band 5G coverage at the beginning of the year, AT&T and Verizon have continued those efforts across 2022 as they look to catch up with T-Mobile. Now a...
 
AT&T appoints new public sector, FirstNet leaders [telecom]
By Ross Wilkers AT&T has brought over a nearly two-decade veteran of its enterprise and commercial businesses to lead the telecommunications company's public sector unit that is undergoing a...
 
T-Mobile Customer Service Workers Form Union [telecom]
In labor news, T-Mobile workers are forming an independent union covering some 300 social media customer service workers. T-Mobile merged with Sprint in 2019, leading to thousands of layoffs. The...
 
T-Mobile Decision Previews Changes to Labor Board Email Standard [telecom]
While the federal labor board’s recent ruling on company email use in T-Mobile USA Inc. didn’t do much to change the employer-friendly legal standard, it did offer a roadmap for what the liberal...
 
How to Claim Your Share of T-Mobile's 50 Million Data Breach Settlement [telecom]
The carrier agreed to the near-record deal after hackers exposed millions of customers' personal data. By Dan Avery Current and past T-Mobile customers may be owed a portion of a $350 million...
 
Re: Please critique the new online version of the Telecom Digest [telecom]
I'm going to ask that you take pictures of the Pixel screen, with various parts of the Telecom DIgest page visible, so that we can get a better understanding of the situation. I'll publish the images...
 
T-Mobile is providing wi-fi and charging stations to Hurricane Ian victimes in Florida [telecom]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by business owners impacted by Hurricane Ian in Cape Coral to hold a discussion on recovery efforts. Business owners discussed ways to...
 
Dish Network in talks to sell Boost to Ergen's SPAC [telecom]
A company created by Charlie Ergen, the founder of Dish Network, is now in talks to purchase Boost Mobile from Dish Network. The transaction is not finalized, according to a new SEC filing from CONX,...