Qualcomm rejects Broadcom’s latest offer
The Board of Directors of Qualcomm unanimously rejected the latest bid from Broadcom posted -5-February-2018, saying the offer of $82.00 per share ($60.00 in cash and $22.00 in Broadcom stock)...
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AT&T commits to 520 MW of wind power
AT&T announced one of the largest corporate purchases of renewal energy in the U.S. to date. The carrier agreed to purchase 520 megawatts (MW) of wind power through 2 agreements...
T-Mobile U.S. revenues up 8.3% to $30.2 billion in 2017
T-Mobile U.S. revenues in Q4 2017 rose 5.1% to $10.8 billion. For full year 2017, revenues were up 8.3% to $40.6 billion. Net income was $2.7 billion and $4.5 billion...
CoreSite’s data center business continues to grow, up 14% in Q4
CoreSite Realty reported Q4 2017 revenue of $125.9 million, representing a 14.0% increase year over year. Reported fourth-quarter net income per diluted share of $0.44, consistent with the prior-year level....
Interoute delivers SD-WAN for Thule
Thule Group, a leading sports and outdoor goods company, has selected Interoute to deliver an SD-WAN connecting 30 of its sites in 14 countries. Thule is implementing an Enterprise Digital...
Former Time Warner Cable exec to head Google Fiber
Dinesh (Dinni) Jain has been appointed CEO of Access, the new name for the Google Fiber and Webpass business. Jain most recently served as Chief Operating Officer of Time Warner...
Sierra Wireless posts Q4 revenue of $183.5 million up 13%
Sierra Wireless reported Q4 2017 revenue of $183.5 million, an increase of 12.6% compared to $163.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2016. Revenue from OEM Solutions was $139.8 million...
New market highs for semiconductor sales
The first financial reports of 2018 from semiconductor conductor companies have started to arrive. Intel reported very strong results for the fourth quarter of 2017, as did Microsemi (see below)....
Telefónica and Huawei test 5G-V2X Radio for uRLLC Assisted Driving
Telefónica and Huawei are running a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) testbed for 5G based vehicle communication networks (known as 5G-V2X) in their 5G Joint Innovation Lab at Madrid. The 5G-V2X test is...
Nokia and Qualcomm conduct 5G NR testing
Nokia and Qualcomm Technologies completed 5GNR interoperability testing in the 3.5Ghz and 28Ghz spectrum compliant with the global 3GPP 5G NR Release 15 standard. The testing, which was complete at...
Zayo to open dark fiber route via Prineville, OR
Zayo announced plans for a new long haul dark fiber network between Reno, Nevada and Umatilla, Oregon -- a distance of 600 miles (1,000 km). Zayo said the project is...
SiTime reaches big milestone: 1 billion timing devices shipped
SiTime Corporation, which specializes in MEMS timing devices, announced a big milestone - the cumulative shipment of over 1 billion timing devices. SiTime's MEMS timing devices are used in a...
Intel intros Xeon D-2100 for edge
Intel introduced a system-on-chip processor in its Xeon line that is architected to address the needs of edge applications and other data center or network applications. The new Intel Xeon...
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