Verizon announced today that it has released a new 4G LTE Home Internet Option for residents in parts of Savannah, Georgia, Springfield, Missouri and the Tri-Cities of Tennessee and Virginia. In a statement to Gizmodo, a Verizon spokesperson said the new plan is primarily for rural customers in those areas …
Read More »CBRS auction starts strong, with high demand in first round
The FCC wrapped up the first round of the 3.5 GHz spectrum auction on Thursday, with 271 qualified bidders and strong demand. Gross proceeds to round 1 at Auction 105 totaled $ 357,344,200. Many more bidding rounds are expected in the coming weeks. The large number of bidders had indicated …
Read More »Verizon CEO: Expect a lot of 5G noise in the second half of 2020
Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg is excited about the opportunities for 5G in the company, even when some companies need to cut costs due to COVID-19. Verizon’s 5G network is now in parts of 35 cities, while its 5G Home wireless product is currently in six markets. The plan is to …
Read More »Verizon posts second-quarter earnings outpaced by stable user growth
Verizon (VZ) – Get report It posted better-than-expected Q2 earnings and sales on Friday as stability in its subscriber base linked to people’s need to stay connected through the pandemic helped offset a drop in demand for new hardware. . The New York-based company said it earned $ 1.18 per …
Read More »Unilever joins Facebook ad boycott for racist content
Unilever says it will stop advertising on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at least until the rest of the year, joining a number of companies that have withdrawn Facebook ads because of the social network’s failure to control racist and violent information. “Continuing to advertise on these platforms right now would …
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