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The Telecom Digest for Fri, 18 Jun 2021
Volume 40 : Issue 169 : "text" format

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Some North Carolina residents still fight for internet access
Internet Options When Living In Rural America
T-Mobile 'running fast' to achieve benefits of merger

Message-ID: <20210617142626.8717D73C@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:26:25 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Some North Carolina residents still fight for internet access "This is critical infrastructure like the highways that we drive on," one city official said. By Ezra Kaplan and Haley Messenger ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. -- Across the well-manicured homes in this city's subdivision of Fairfield, Jeff Stanovich never thought that he would be hunched over his router wishing his internet would work. It's a near daily routine. Unplug the modem, wait 45 seconds, plug it back in, wait for the blue lights to all come back on. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/some-north-carolina-residents-still-fight-internet-access-n1270943
Message-ID: <20210617144447.C03BA73C@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:44:46 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Internet Options When Living In Rural America By Patrick Jones You live in a beautiful rural area with plenty of trees, grass and greenery, but you think your rural internet options are slim to none. What if we told you that you may have more high speed broadband internet options than you think? We've done the research on rural internet service and you do have options. Don't get stuck with slow internet that can't handle your family's needs. From DSL and satellite to mobile broadband, lets go over all your rural internet options that'll keep your family connected without having to compromise on internet speeds or price. https://www.techtimes.com/articles/261576/20210617/internet-options-when-living-rural-america.htm
Message-ID: <20210617163126.0061173C@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:31:25 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: T-Mobile 'running fast' to achieve benefits of merger by Monica Alleven Just over a year in, how's T-Mobile doing on the integration of the Sprint business? According to CFO Peter Osvaldik, things are going pretty good despite having to deal with a pandemic. The merger with Sprint closed on April 1 of 2020, and on balance, the surprises have been mainly positive, according to Osvaldik, who spoke at a Credit Suisse investor conference on Tuesday. https://www.fiercewireless.com/operators/t-mobile-running-fast-to-achieve-benefits-merger

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