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NCTA Backs 180-Day Automatic Mobile Device Unlocking

Broadband Breakfast

23, 2024 – FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel wants to unlock mobile phones within 60 days of activation. But a major cable broadband association says that her plan does not provide mobile carriers sufficient time to cope with bad actors. million mobile customers and Charter with 8.8 WASHINGTON, Sept.

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Unlock a New Era of Television: How to Stream TV Without the High Cable Costs

All West Telecommunications

How to Stream TV without cable In today's digital age, traditional cable TV is steadily losing its stronghold in our living rooms. For anyone looking to cut the cable and dive into the world of streaming—this is your comprehensive guide on how to stream TV without cable. How to Stream TV Without Cable?

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NCTA Warns 60-Day Phone Unlocking Rule Could Fuel Billions in Fraud

Broadband Breakfast

22, 2024 – A major cable industry group is warning that a proposed 60-day mobile phone unlocking standard could open the door to billions of dollars in fraud. WASHINGTON, Oct. “Handset fraud has blossomed into a billion-dollar industry: criminals obtain handsets under a subsidized/financed arrangement in the U.S.,

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Wireless Carriers Press FCC to Expand Access to Light Poles

Broadband Breakfast

The urgency of this issue was underscored last Wednesday , when representatives from CTIA, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon met with Federal Communications Commission representatives to seek clarification on whether utility-owned light poles fell under the definition of "pole" in Section 224 of the Communications Act.

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Still Monitoring Helene Recovery, FCC Readies for Milton

Broadband Breakfast

” Meanwhile, the FCC’s latest status report said 4 percent of the cell sites were offline in areas affected by Hurricane Helene on Monday – the number was more than 14 percent in parts of North Carolina that were hit – and more than 325,000 cable and wireline subscribers were without service, down from 654,000 on Oct.

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Survey: About half of all households passed by fiber in 2024 -- with less than half of those connected.

EldoTelecom

The most likely explanation is the growth of IP service over coax cable television infrastructure that grew rapidly since the mid-2000s as telephone companies delayed the transition to fiber, instead using their existing copper networks with digital subscriber line (DSL) technology.

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Understanding The True Meaning Of Broadband Internet

Airtel

People and organisations can gain access to broadband connectivity, which is commonly used in the context of the internet, via fixed or mobile connections. Broadband via cable To understand broadband examples of the traditional type, you must understand the broadband offered by a cable operator.