Blandin on Broadband

JANUARY 24, 2025

History: Click for History MN S 3471 2024 State School Librarian Status: Failed – Adjourned – Senate Education Finance Committee Date of Last Action: 4/2/2024 Author: Kunesh-Podein (DFL) Topics: Education and Schools Associated Bills: MN H 4967 – Companion Summary: Relates to education, establishes a state school librarian.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Universal Service Fund (USF) contributions – Dictates the contributions that carriers must make to the USF, which supports telecommunications services in underserved and rural areas. Carriers must implement stringent data handling, storage, and processing practices to secure and protect customer information.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Enterprise Mobility:  vSIM simplifies global operations by centralizing data management and eliminating the need for physical SIM provisioning, reducing costs and streamlining operations. The views expressed in Expert Opinion pieces do not necessarily reflect the views of Broadband Breakfast and Breakfast Media LLC.

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Bicom Systems Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Some of the greatest things about the telecommunications industry are the extreme creativity, rapid evolution, and constant innovation. This can be used to control and provision all accounts. We utilize encrypted WebRTC signaling and media for our video and screen sharing services.

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AWS Telecommunications

APRIL 23, 2024

This transition is enabling CSPs to explore new use cases, optimize network performance, integrate generative AI, deliver new services at scale, and improve data insights via technologies such as telco-specific large language models (LLMs).

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 26, 2025

Feinman predicted that the new administration will soon be “removing the ‘woke’ requirements [such as] provisions related to labor and wage, climate resiliency, middle class affordability, etc.” States had to draft plan content to satisfy these provisions, and in some cases, they impact subgrantee selection.

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HCL Tech

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A radical assessment of the market in 2005 led to an enormous internal transformation at HCLTech and supported customer insights, the company established Services portfolios that span the aforesaid vertical industries.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 23, 2025

  There is no provision in BEAD for ISPs to get reimbursed for existing infrastructure, which should apply to Starlink as well.  In Bangladesh, Starlink has applied to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) for a license to operate in the country. The Starlink network is existing. 

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NTIA

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The below FAQs are for informational purposes only and are intended solely to assist potential applicants in better understanding the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund and the application requirements set forth in the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for this program.

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NTIA

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Thus, the shift to open networks enhances 5G supply chain security by increasing competition and resilience in the global telecommunications equipment market. leadership in the global telecommunications ecosystem, foster competition, and drive wireless innovation. What is the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund?

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 22, 2025

The MN Seante Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband and Rural Development heard SF2045: Equal Access to Broadband Act establishment provision. It was held over. The discussion on SF2045 begins at 2:20.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 9, 2025

In its  National Cable & Telecommunications Association v. This classification is consequential, of course, because “telecommunications service” providers, as common carriers, are regulated in a heavy-handed public utility like fashion while “information service” providers are lightly regulated.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 9, 2025

” In a normal world, government would set rules for broadband providers to compete for the subsidies and would choose subsidy recipients based on certain quality measures, the cost of provision, and the time required to be able to provide service. Broadband Breakfast accepts commentary from informed observers of the broadband scene.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 25, 2025

The [Virginia Telecommunication Initiative] program wound up when I was there going from about a million dollars a year to leveraging between public and private capital of over $2 billion in projects that we’re going to get a significant percentage of the commonwealth up to universal coverage. That was true when Gov.

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Broadband Breakfast

JANUARY 15, 2025

One program likely under the microscope: the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s $42.45 The views expressed in Expert Opinion pieces do not necessarily reflect the views of Broadband Breakfast and Breakfast Media LLC. Those requirements have likely contributed to the program's slow rollout.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Trump administration’s focus will be “doubling down on taxes, tariffs, immigration, national security, deregulation and cost effectiveness,” said Andrew Lipman , a partner at Morgan Lewis specializing in telecommunications and media, during a webinar Wednesday.

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IEEE ComSoc

JANUARY 2, 2025

The court ruled that broadband communications, including broadband delivered via mobile networks, is classified as an “information” service rather than a more heavily regulated “telecommunications” service. The court said a recent U.S. “Accordingly, the FCC’s contrary conclusion is unlawful.”

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Incoming Commerce Secretary   Howard Lutnick and President Trump’s   nominee to lead the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Arielle Roth , have a prime opportunity to free the  Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment  program from bureaucratic red-tape heaped onto it by the Biden administration.

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Blandin on Broadband

APRIL 1, 2025

HF2279 / SF2889 : to expand the name and duties of the states Office of Broadband Development HF47 / SF908 : provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modified.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 9, 2024

will deliver keynote addresses at the upcoming "Broadband in the Trump Administration," conference, a timely gathering examining the future of telecommunications policy following the 2024 presidential election. Diane Rinaldo is one of the country’s leading authorities on 5G, telecommunications supply chain security and privacy.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Get the Media Kit Keynote Address from Sen. Her provisions to expand high-speed broadband across the country were included in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which was signed into law in 2021. He's already selected the next Federal Communication Commission chairman in Commissioner Brendan Carr.

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