ATIS issues call to action to promote US leadership in future 6G tech
The wireless industry never stands still. Even though it is still in the early stages of 5G deployment and some places are still catching up with 4G, 6G [...]
Why rural Americans are having a hard time working from home
In order to truly close the digital divide in this country, we cannot simply wait for the Federal money truck to back up and throw money at the [...]
Parking Lots Have Become a Digital Lifeline
This is real. And now that online learning has become a necessity, it is even more prevalent. As this piece states, broadband/high speed internet is no longer a [...]
Small Cells Not Welcome In Toledo
As expected, not everybody is enamored with the prospect of 5G infrastructure rolling into their towns and neighborhoods without any notice or input. Federal and state governments have [...]
Keeping Wireless Infrastructure Permitting Moving
It is agreed that methods should be developed to keep processes going as much as possible, not only in telecom, but business in general. However, having advocates of [...]
Effects of Pandemic on Big Business Strategy
Another example of the effects of pandemic on big business strategy. VZ was probably in talks before the crisis hit about this, but the current state of affairs [...]
Whitmer Orders All Michigan Schools Closed for 3 Weeks to Mitigate Corona Virus Spread
Sometimes it takes a crisis like the spread of Coronavirus to realize how unprepared we are for such an event. Now with schools closing for an indefinite period, [...]
Whitmer Dismayed as MDE says online learning won’t count towards instructional time
How we handle online learning should be a non-issue and it would be a non-issue if everybody had access to high speed internet/broadband. Teachers could continue to teach, kids [...]
The 5G of T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T all rank badly for different reasons
Don't believe the 5G hype....at least not yet. 5G is definitely coming and it will provide better wireless service to many areas. However despite the claims of the [...]
Crown Castle and Santa Barbara County Fight Over Fees
Crown Castle Seeks Relief from “Excessive” Permit Fees Crown Castle is protesting what it says are unreasonable permit fees to deploy wireless infrastructure in the rights-of-way in [...]