Don’t expect the new generation of wireless tech to replace fiber, no matter what AT&T says Adapted from an article by Karl Bode, Feb 6, 2019 | Original The Verge article here. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Speaking on the company’s earnings call last week, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson said he sees fifth-generation …
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By Doug Dawson | Original Pots and Pans articles here. Link to Part 1 — the Residential Broadband Scheme Sept 4, 2018 — Ronan Dunne, an EVP and President of Verizon Wireless recently made Verizon’s case for aggressively pursuing 5G. This last article in the series looks at Verizon’s claim that they are going to …
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City of Boise, ID Background The City of Boise has a strong Mayor-Council form of government in which the Mayor acts as the city executive, overseeing day-to-day operations of the city, while the six-member City Council serves as the legislative body with policy setting and budgetary authority. Council Members are elected at-large by popular vote …
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Don’t get too hyped on 5G . . . By Karl Bode Nov 13, 2020 | Original Medium article here. Apple on Tuesday announced that its new lineup of iPhones will support 5G networks. But while Apple — and special guest Hans Vestberg, CEO of Verizon — hyped the inclusion of fifth-generation wireless technology in …
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Note: this post was adapted from the original StopSmartmeters.org post here; find WiRED Berkeley here. Opposing Densified 4G/5G Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (WTFs) in Berkeley, CA Neighborhoods In the Dark of Night, Police Backed AT&T in Clash with Berkeley Neighbors . . . . . . over the Installation of Unnecessary Densified 4/5G Wireless Telecommunications …
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Adapted from an article by Jacob Kastrenakes, Apr 23, 2020 | Original The Verge article here. In a few months, there’s going to be a lot more Wi-Fi to go around. The Federal Communications Commission voted today to open up a plot of spectrum in the 6 GHz band for unlicensed use — the same …
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The Thousand Oaks’ and Simi Valley’s Wireless Council’s consultant can see beauty in this? Words fail me when I try to explain the mind of a human who could see beauty in a cell tower, and not in the landscape… Take a look at this latest tweet . . . unbelievable: Read Jonathon Kramer’s recent …
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Emails about this Small Cell Deployment bill should be sent to the following Committee Members: Economic Matters Committee Benjamin Brooks Benjamin.Brooks@house.state.md.us Brian M. Crosby brian.crosby@house.state.md.us C. T. Wilson ct.wilson@house.state.md.us Cheryl D. Glenn cheryl.glenn@house.state.md.us Christopher T. Adams christopher.adams@house.state.md.us Courtney Watson courtney.watson@house.state.md.us Dereck E. Davis (Chair) dereck.davis@house.state.md.us Diana M. Fennell Diana.Fennell@house.state.md.us Eric M. Bromwell (Vice Chair) eric.bromwell@house.state.md.us …
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by Bruce Kushnick, Dec 17, 2018 | Original Medium article here PART 1: SUMMARY: HOW FAR HAVE WE FALLEN? PART 2: DRAINING THE TOXIC SWAMP (coming . . .) Some of the most hated companies in America are the ISPs, wireless and cable companies, which include AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, and Charter (Spectrum). However, in 2018, …
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FCC Tries to Bury Report Showing The Clear Evidence of This Fraud By Karl Bode Dec 7, 2018 | Original Techdirt article here. From the hiding-it-won't-make-it-go-away department . . . So every year like clockwork since 2011 the FCC has released a report naming and shaming ISPs that fail to deliver advertised broadband speeds. The …
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