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Mar 7, 2023 • 11min

AT&T VP: Gearing up software-defined, edge-connected vehicles

MWC23 – As the connected vehicle market relies more on edge computing resources, cars can benefit from lower latency connections, avoid traffic congestion and access roadside assistance faster.These are just a few of the capabilities AT&T is working on for connected vehicles, explains Cameron Coursey, VP of AT&T connected solutions, in the podcast.The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 7, 2023 • 10min

Boingo CEO: Monetizing private 5G networks in stadiums

MWC23 – One new area where private 5G networks are gaining traction is within stadiums to support the fan experience.Boingo Wireless CEO Mike Finley provides an update on the company's private wireless deployments, such as its partnership with the San Diego Padres last fall.The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 6, 2023 • 6min

Fortinet converges SASE security policies for mobile workforce

MWC23 – As many enterprise employees continue to split their time between the home office and on-premises locations, service providers are tasked with delivering managed SD-WAN and SASE services that secure enterprise applications anywhere.Anne-Gaelle Santos, business development manager for Fortinet, explained that Fortinet works closely with service provider customers to develop managed SASE and SD-WAN services to secure the mobile workforce.The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 3, 2023 • 17min

ACA Connects Summit recap: Cablecos fret about funding for BEAD and ACP

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Before execs and reps of small and midsized cable ops headed to Capitol Hill to raise concerns with government officials here on Thursday, many offered a preview of sorts of those discussions the day before at the ACA Connects Summit.The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 3, 2023 • 12min

MWC recap: Google, Microsoft and Oracle diverge on network functions

MWC23 – As MWC wraps up, Iain Morris, Mike Dano and Kelsey Ziser ruminate on T-Mobile's 5G voice service plans, how hyperscalers are trying to differentiate themselves and investment plans for future 5G and 6G deployments.The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 2, 2023 • 17min

The Divide: US Treasury's Joey Wender on awarding the first $5B in capital funds for broadband

Joey Wender, director of the capital projects fund at the US Treasury Department, joined the podcast at the ACA Connects Summit this week in Washington, DC, to talk about his department's progress awarding roughly $5 billion in broadband funding for states.The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 2, 2023 • 24min

The Divide: Blair Levin on why the US is at risk of increasing the digital divide

New Street Research analyst and former FCC official Blair Levin joined the podcast live at the ACA Connects Summit this week to talk about the state of broadband in the US, and the urgency around re-funding the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 1, 2023 • 11min

ETSI CTO: Moving the needle on 5G standalone and open RAN

MWC23 – ETSI CTO Adrian Scrase appreciates that the telecom industry is planning ahead for 6G but said there's still much work to be done in supporting 5G deployments and moving the needle on 5G standalone networks.The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 1, 2023 • 11min

How, and why, T-Mobile partnered with AWS for private wireless

MWC23 – T-Mobile in the US recently announced a teaming with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to sell its private wireless networking offerings through AWS' new "Integrated Private Wireless" program.T-Mobile's Mishka Dehghan, SVP of the operator's strategy, product and solutions engineering, told Light Reading that the partnership is an expansion of T-Mobile's previously announced Advanced Network Solutions (ANS) business division.The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 1, 2023 • 6min

BT's Howard Watson addresses net neutrality and 5G during MWC

MWC23 – BT's chief security and networks officer, Howard Watson, spoke to Light Reading about ongoing conversations around net neutrality and fair contribution, as well as 5G.The unedited audio transcript is available in the media player of this episode page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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