AT&T

AT&T and Verizon Delay 5G Rollout Due to FAA’s Airline Safety Concerns

AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc., agreed to delay their planned December 5 rollout of a new 5G frequency band so they can work with the Federal Aviation Administration to address concerns about potential interference with key cockpit safety systems,…

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Huawei Sues Verizon for Patent Infringement

In a press release posted today, Huawei announced that it filed patent infringement lawsuits against Verizon in the District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. Huawei is seeking compensation for Verizon’s use of patented technology that is…

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verizon

Verizon is Buying Jaunt

Verizon has acquired some assets of virtual reality video start-up Jaunt XR. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to CNBC, Verizon will own Jaunt’s software and technology, among other assets. Jaunt also announced this news on its website.…

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Social Media

Verizon Announced Sale of Tumblr to Automattic

Verizon Media and Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Automattic plans to acquire Tumblr. The press release says that the terms of the deal were not disclosed. However, Axios…

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internet

Verizon Launched its 5G Ultra Wideband Network

Verizon announced that it officially turned on its 5G Ultra Wideband network in select areas of Minneapolis and Chicago a week ahead of schedule. For the first time ever, customers can access a commercial 5G network with the world’s first…

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Verizon Will Slow Data Speed for Top 5% of Data Users

Verizon Will Slow Data Speed for Top 5% of Data Users

Verizon Wireless has announced that they will be slowing data speeds for certain customers. This slowing down will start in October of 2014. It won’t affect all users the same way. They are focusing on the customers who use the…

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