---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <20201223200918.99F5B7A1@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 20:09:18 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Is Verizon's 5G Really Faster? Not Necessarily By Jesse Hollington The wide variety of "flavours" of 5G technology that are being rolled out in the U.S. right now have made the technology something of a confusing mess for owners of Apple's new iPhone 12 models -- or really of just about any 5G-capable smartphone -- and now a new series of reports are showing that this may be the most confusing of all on Verizon, which has long laid claim to the fastest 5G network in the U.S. https://www.idropnews.com/news/is-verizons-5g-really-faster-not-necessarily/149849/ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20201223201205.983637A1@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 20:12:05 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: BBiTV wins initial patent battle against AT&T, Dish, Amazon By Chris Forrester A Texas court has ruled in favour of Broadband iTV Inc (BBiTV) in its patent actions against DirecTV/AT&T, Dish network and Amazon over the company's VoD patents which used STB and cellular technology. https://advanced-television.com/2020/12/23/bbitv-wins-initial-patent-battle-against-att-dish-amazon/ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20201223195337.E60927A1@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 19:53:37 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Top Broadband and Telecom Trends of 2020 To say that 2020 has not been a year of business as usual would be a supreme understatement, as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted nearly every aspect of nearly everyone's daily life. Nevertheless, the broadband and telecom industry managed not only to meet increased demand but also to make progress on broader initiatives, as we note in our roundup of 2020 telecom trends. https://www.telecompetitor.com/top-broadband-and-telecom-trends-of-2020/ ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Sat, 26 Dec 2020