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lightreading.com > satellite > at-t-ceo-not-a-big-fan-of-spacex-s-small-cell-mobile-plan

AT&T CEO not a big fan of SpaceX's small cell mobile plan

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (743+ words) In an apparent rebuff to a SpaceX mobile initiative, AT&T CEO John Stankey said that relying on a network comprising a bunch of small cells is not enough to overcome the steep requirements of a terrestrial mobile network. SpaceX's…...

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lightreading.com > wireless > americans-used-159-3-trillion-mb-of-mobile-data-in-2025-ctia

Americans used 159.3T MB of mobile data in 2025 – CTIA

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (193+ words) CTIA's 2026 annual survey finds Americans used 159.3 trillion MB of wireless data in 2025, which is 20% more than in 2024. #pressrelease Americans used more wireless data in 2025 than in the entire 4G decade, according to CTIA's 2026 Annual Survey. The finding underscores the surging demand…...

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lightreading.com > data-centers > verizon-loads-up-on-corning-s-fiber-for-network-expansion-and-ai-infrastructure

Verizon taps Corning fiber for network builds, AI infrastructure

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (536+ words) Verizon has struck a multi-billion-dollar supply deal with Corning that will provide Verizon with more than 80 million miles of fiber from 2027 to 2032 to support network expansion and AI infrastructure initiatives. Amid a plan to expand its fiber networks and underpin…...

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lightreading.com > broadband > at-t-tops-ethernet-leaderboard-amid-ranking-shakeup-vertical-systems

AT&T tops Ethernet Leaderboard amid shakeup – Vertical Systems

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (317+ words) Vertical Systems said AT&T has kept the top spot on its US Carrier Ethernet Leaderboard amid changes in rankings among other providers. #pressrelease Six companies attained a Challenge Tier citation (in alphabetical order): Cogent, Granite, GTT, Lightpath, Segra, and…...

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lightreading.com > broadband > at-t-goes-to-the-mat-over-charter-s-use-of-fiber-powered-label-for-hfc

AT&T sues over Charter's use of 'fiber-powered' label for HFC

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (876+ words) AT&T has filed a lawsuit alleging that Charter's use of 'fiber-powered' to describe broadband delivered over HFC networks is false advertising that misleads consumers. The suit comes months after an ad watchdog ruled on the issue. Perhaps dissatisfied with…...

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lightreading.com > cable-technology > the-road-to-mobile-takes-new-twists-and-turns-for-tier-2-3-broadband-operators

The road to mobile takes new twists and turns for Tier 2/3 ISPs

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (751+ words) Thanks to recent deals and partnerships, small and midsized cable and broadband operators are gaining access to device financing and upgrade programs along with new ways to enter the mobile business. Tier 1 US broadband operators such as Comcast, Spectrum and…...

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lightreading.com > 5g > mobilex-going-after-unlimited-connectivity-the-big-three-and-global-scale-ceo

MobileX eyes 'unlimited connectivity,' Big Three and global scale

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (775+ words) MobileX CEO Peter Adderton says the deal with Charlie Ergen's CONX will give him the financial firepower to compete in the same arena with AT&T, T-Mobile Verizon and beyond. As Peter Adderton puts things, it was time to go…...

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lightreading.com > satellite > spacex-feuls-mobile-ambition-with-another-helping-of-spectrum

SpaceX grabs more spectrum for mobile ambition

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (858+ words) SpaceX applied to FCC to acquire three unpaired AWS-3 licenses from Tristar License Group and add more spectrum for its mobile satellite service plan. Elon Musk's SpaceX is making moves to acquire more AWS-3 midband spectrum for Starlink's mobile satellite…...

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lightreading.com > 5g > mobilex-confirms-conx-investment

MobileX confirms CONX investment

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (219+ words) MobileX confirmed that CONX Corp. has made a strategic investment in the mobile service provider. Charlie Ergen, CEO and chairman of EchoStar and chairman of CONX, and Jason Kiser, CONX's CEO, will join the MobileX board. #pressrelease The investment will…...

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lightreading.com > 5g > fcc-filing-details-charlie-ergen-s-bid-for-mobilex

Charlie Ergen's bid MobileX hits the FCC

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (734+ words) CONX, Charlie Ergen's special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC), is taking a majority stake in MobileX, Peter Adderton's MVNO that runs on the Verizon mobile network, a recent FCC filing confirms. Related:Charlie Ergen's SPAC scoops up MobileX Those details come more…...