AT&T’s collaboration with Karrier One marks a transformative shift in global Wi-Fi offload strategy, integrating vast Wi-Fi infrastructure with a decentralized wireless framework. As mobile users increasingly rely on Wi-Fi, this partnership ensures seamless transitions between cellular and Wi-Fi networks.
Comcast Business has made a strategic leap by acquiring Nitel, a leading Network-as-a-Service provider. This move strengthens Comcast’s position in enterprise networking and managed services, enhancing its capability to compete with industry titans like AT&T and Verizon.
FirstNet now exceeds 7 million subscribers, covering nearly 3 million square miles. AT&T continues expanding the network, adding 20,000 square miles and enhancing coverage with AST SpaceMobile’s Non-Terrestrial Networks. Indoor connectivity also improves with HPUE and signal boosters. As FirstNet grows, public safety groups push for its reauthorization.
US telecom giants AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have partnered with Ericsson to launch the Aduna initiative, introducing standardized network APIs for fraud prevention. Slated for 2025, these APIs enhance security by verifying users and preventing unauthorized SIM swaps.
Verizon and AT&T have achieved a breakthrough in satellite connectivity, completing NTN video calls via AST SpaceMobile’s Bluebird LEO satellites. This innovation enhances communication in remote areas, with AST SpaceMobile promising 120 Mbps speeds.
KDDI has joined the Aduna API joint venture, reinforcing its commitment to open network innovation. Partnering with telecom giants like Vodafone and AT&T, Aduna fosters cross-industry collaboration.
AST SpaceMobile has secured temporary FCC approval to test its direct-to-device satellite broadband service via BlueBird satellites. These tests, using unmodified Verizon and AT&T phones, could enhance nationwide connectivity.
AT&T and Nokia are deepening their collaboration to enhance AT&T’s voice network with Voice over New Radio (VoNR) and cloud-based infrastructure. This partnership optimizes network efficiency, leveraging Nokia’s Cloud Platform to automate service delivery.
Verizon’s telecom landscape is buzzing with the strategic hiring of industry veteran Dan Schulman. His impressive track record, ranging from AT&T to PayPal, brings a fresh perspective to Verizon’s quest for growth.
AT&T’s collaboration with Voltpost ushers in a new era of curbside EV charging, transforming lampposts into modular charging units. This initiative, leveraging IoT connectivity for optimal charger reliability, aims to enhance urban electric vehicle infrastructure across Detroit and beyond.
