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The Telecom Digest for Wed, 28 Apr 2021
Volume 40 : Issue 118 : "text" format

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Verizon-backed accelerator taps emerging tech to support climate justice
FCC Should Avoid California-Style Net Neutrality Rules, House Republicans Say
AT&T's wireless wherewithal in question – analysts

Message-ID: <20210427143325.18985817@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 14:33:25 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Verizon-backed accelerator taps emerging tech to support climate justice By Chris Teale A 16-week startup accelerator from Verizon is looking to use emerging technologies to try reversing the worst effects of climate change on vulnerable communities. https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/verizon-backed-accelerator-taps-emerging-tech-to-support-climate-justice/598923/
Message-ID: <20210426135427.40F0E755@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:54:27 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: FCC Should Avoid California-Style Net Neutrality Rules, House Republicans Say by Wendy Davis The Federal Communications Commission should avoid issuing "burdensome" net neutrality rules similar to ones currently in effect in California, House Republicans say. "We urge you not to impose stringent net neutrality regulations that may result in Americans losing their internet services," 26 Republican lawmakers on the House Energy and Commerce Committee said Friday in a letter to acting FCC chief Jessica Rosenworcel. https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/362465/fcc-should-avoid-california-style-net-neutrality-r.html
Message-ID: <20210427143803.1D1A1817@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 14:38:03 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: AT&T's wireless wherewithal in question - analysts by Bevin Fletcher Even though AT&T reported a strong first quarter for wireless subscribers, some analysts think the operator may be stepping off the 5G playing field as it focuses on other parts of its business. "It appears that management has chosen to focus its limited resources on HBO Max and on fiber deployments rather than try to keep pace with the network investments Verizon and T-Mobile are making in wireless," wrote New Street Research analyst Jonathan Chaplin, in a Monday note to investors. https://www.fiercewireless.com/operators/at-t-s-wireless-wherewithal-question-analysts

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