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The Telecom Digest for Mon, 04 Jan 2021
Volume 40 : Issue 4 : "text" format

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AT&T's Reluctance to Sell DIRECTV Is a Bright Red Flag
[Update: Jan. 03] T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint & AT&T Android 11 update tracker
Nationwide debate emerges on how to secure communication networks in wake of Nashville bombing
---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <20210103153336.54696761@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2021 15:33:36 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: AT&T's Reluctance to Sell DIRECTV Is a Bright Red Flag AT&T should take the lowball offer, streamline its business, and learn from its mistakes. By Leo Sun AT&T is reportedly facing pressure to sell DIRECTV, the satellite and pay-TV platform it bought in 2015, to reduce its debt, streamline its business, and raise more cash for its streaming investments. Back in August, the Wall Street Journal claimed AT&T was working with bankers to divest the shrinking business. https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/12/29/att-reluctance-sell-directv-is-bright-red-flag/ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20210103160458.82B9E761@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2021 16:04:58 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: [Update: Jan. 03] T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint & AT&T Android 11 update tracker NOTICE: We've compiled a comprehensive Android 11 update tracker - that will be updated frequently continuously - to serve our readers the latest information regarding Android 11 release on devices by major OEMs and carriers of the US, UK, Canada & Australia. https://piunikaweb.com/2021/01/03/android-11-update-tmobile-verizon-sprint-att/ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20210103163410.6F052761@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2021 16:34:10 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Nationwide debate emerges on how to secure communication networks in wake of Nashville bombing By Meghan Mangrum and Donovan Slack Four days after the bombing on Christmas Day in downtown Nashville crippled cell service, internet and even key tools for law enforcement across a multi-state region, White County, Tennessee residents still struggled to get through to the county's emergency communications center. https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/2021/01/01/nashville-bombing-debate-emerges-how-secure-communication-networks/4085784001/ ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Mon, 04 Jan 2021
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