---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <202009090146263@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: 8 Sep 2020 21:56:19 -0400 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Walker Upper Elementary experiences internet outage on first day of school Students and teachers participating in in-person learning at Walker Upper Elementary School experienced an internet outage for nearly 45 minutes on Tuesday, the first day of the academic year at Charlottesville City Schools. https://www.cvilletomorrow.org/articles/walker-upper-elementary-experiences-internet-outage-on-first-day-of-school/ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <202009090146261@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: 8 Sep 2020 21:53:19 -0400 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: NC: Online Originals: Centurylink internet connection issues in rural ENC GREENE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) 9 On Your Side spoke with customers of the internet provider Centurylink. Many people in Greene County have taken to social media saying they have little or no internet connection. And, it has been happening for over 6 months. https://www.wnct.com/features/online-originals/online-originals-centurylink-internet-connection-issues-in-rural-eastern-nc/ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <202009090146264@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: 8 Sep 2020 21:57:19 -0400 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Samsung's Massive Verizon 5G Contract Spells Doom for Nokia By Matt Kapko Samsung inked a $6.64 billion deal with Verizon to supply 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment to the operator through 2025. The agreement effectively marks the end of Nokia's long established RAN contract with Verizon in a shakeup that could be one of the most significant vendor losses in a decade, according to Ryan Koontz, analyst at Rosenblatt Securities. https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/samsungs-massive-verizon-5g-contract-spells-doom-for-nokia/2020/09/ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <202009090146262@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: 8 Sep 2020 21:55:19 -0400 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Des Moines County Supervisors: Storms, ballots and Internet service come under scrutiny By Bob Saar It was a dark and stormy morning as the Des Moines County Board of Supervisors held a regular session on Tuesday, Sept. 8 in the public meeting room at the Des Moines County Courthouse in Burlington. The meeting was live-streamed on youTube and on the County website. https://www.thehawkeye.com/story/news/2020/09/08/des-moines-county-supervisors-weekly-meeting/5748397002/ ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Wed, 09 Sep 2020