Sprint's rough week
Sprint is having its worst week in almost four years on Wall Street after announcing another attempt at merging with rival T-Mobile.
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May 3, 2018
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Sprint, T-Mobile shares fall on fears deal will be blocked
Shares of Sprint and T-Mobile tumbled Monday on worries their proposed telecom mega merger would be blocked by antitrust regulators.
Business
Apr 30, 2018
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Sprint, T-Mobile have to sell $26.5B deal to antitrust cops (Update)
To gain approval for their $26.5 billion merger agreement, T-Mobile and Sprint aim to convince antitrust regulators that there is plenty of competition for wireless service beyond Verizon and AT&T.
Business
Apr 30, 2018
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T-Mobile, Sprint to merge: CEOs
US wireless operators Sprint and T-Mobile will form a new company and push development of a super-fast 5G network, the heads of both firms said Sunday.
Telecom
Apr 29, 2018
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Smarter fiber data transmission doubles capacity to the home
Researchers of Eindhoven University of Technology and fiber broadband equipment supplier Genexis have developed data transmission techniques that can double or even triple the data transmission capacity of existing fiber ...
Telecom
Apr 20, 2018
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Airbus, Bill Gates and others back video imaging satellite venture
Airbus, Bill Gates and Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son have joined to back a spinoff from Bellevue, Wash.-based Intellectual Ventures that aims to launch a constellation of imaging satellites "that will deliver real-time, ...
Telecom
Apr 20, 2018
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Tech giants are battling it out to supply the global internet—here's why that's a problem
The US Federal Communications Commission last month granted Elon Musk's SpaceX permission to launch 4,425 satellites that will provide affordable high speed broadband internet to consumers.
Telecom
Apr 19, 2018
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T-Mobile to pay $40 million after using fake ring tones on some customer calls
Bellevue, Wash., telecom T-Mobile has been cited by the federal government for using fake ring tones on some customers' calls—sounds that made the caller think the phone was ringing on the recipient's side, when it really ...
Telecom
Apr 17, 2018
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Record breaking fiber transmission speed reported
NICT Network System Research Institute and Fujikura Ltd. (Fujikura, President: Masahiko Ito) developed a 3-mode optical fiber, capable of wide-band wavelength multiplexing transmission with standard outer diameter (0.125 ...
Telecom
Apr 16, 2018
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Powering advances in wireless connectivity for the future
The National Science Foundation (NSF) announces an important milestone in its Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) effort. In collaboration with an industry consortium of 28 networking companies and associations, ...
Telecom
Apr 9, 2018
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