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Helene hurricane

Hurricanes, SpaceX’s Starlink DirectToCell and T-Mobile, and the Future of Emergency Connectivity

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, North Carolina faced a daunting task: rebuilding its infrastructure and restoring essential services. Among these necessities, communication stands out as a lifeline, connecting residents to emergency alerts, essential information, and each other. As traditional communication networks faltered, innovative solutions emerged, promising to revolutionize emergency response. One such solution involves […]

telecom_Tech

The Looming Tech Talent Crunch in Telecom: How Telcos Can Stay Ahead

The tech industry is booming, with demand for skilled professionals skyrocketing across all sectors. A recent report by www.mckinsey.com predicts that the number of tech jobs in the United States alone will grow by 13% by 2030. This surge in demand, however, is colliding with a harsh reality: the number of STEM graduates entering the […]

Internet cable

Diving Deep: Google’s Billion Dollar Bet on Subsea Cables

The internet, that vast and seemingly intangible network connecting us all, relies on a very physical infrastructure: subsea cables. These high-tech underwater cables carry the bulk of the world’s internet traffic, forming the backbone of our global communication system. In recent years, tech giant Google has emerged as a major player in subsea cable development. […]

telecommunications

The Rise of Regional Providers: Shaking Up the US Telecom Landscape

For decades, American consumers have relied on a handful of giants – AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast – for their telecommunication needs. These major players have dominated the market, offering a limited range of options at often premium prices. However, a significant shift is brewing in the US telecom sector. The rise of regional providers is […]