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These Are The 5G Trends To Watch In 2021
by Gina Narcisi
From securing a software-based network, to the impact on the edge and IoT, here are five 5G trends that solution providers should keep an eye on in 2021.
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AT&T Subscriber Growth Surges As COVID-19 Challenges Business
by Gina Narcisi
The carrier giant added and retained many subscribers in 2020 despite the pandemic, which continued to impact most of its businesses negatively, including its business segment.
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The Hottest Enterprise 5G Trends We Saw At CES 2021
by Gina Narcisi
AT&T’s Anne Chow and Qualcomm’s Alex Holcman talked 5G availability, network slicing, new device capabilities, and business applications at CES 2021.
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5 Predictions On The Future Of 5G From CES 2021
by Gina Narcisi
From the industries that will be transformed by 5G to the partnerships that will be needed for widespread 5G adoption, here’s what we learned about what to expect from 5G at CES 2021.
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Google Expands Anthos 5G Ecosystem With Over 30 New Tech Partners
by Joseph F. Kovar
“When 5G is available to them, enterprise customers can benefit from higher speeds and lower latency, and Anthos makes it very easy for these customers to then deploy an application once and scale it across networks, including to the edge—which is why we call it ‘the effortless edge,’” says Amol Phadke, Google Cloud’s managing director for telecom industry solutions.
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Emerging Telecom Trends To Watch In 2021
by Gina Narcisi
From 5G and edge computing, to IoT and SASE, here are the top telecom trends to watch for next year.
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Nokia To Modernize Its IT Infrastructure On Google Cloud
by Donna Goodison
‘In winning Nokia, Google is again demonstrating that they are operating at a scale to compete (for) new business that only AWS could have won five years ago and either AWS or Azure could have won three years ago,’ says Jeff Valentine, chief technology officer at CloudCheckr, a Google Cloud partner. ‘GCP is moving up-market, and that’s a win for Google Cloud partners that service enterprises rather than SMBs.’
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Transit Wireless Teams With AT&T To Bring Wireless Broadband To NYC’s Canarsie Tunnel
by Jennifer Zarate
‘It’s the right thing to do because the connectivity is the foundation for a rider feeling safe and secure—just being able to reach out if needed or to enhance work productivity while on the train,’ says Transit Wireless CEO Melinda White.
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AT&T’s New Managed Service Is Built On Cisco SD-WAN
by Gina Narcisi
AT&T's latest flavor of managed SD-WAN is powered by Cisco's SD-WAN and security technology to help enterprises protect traffic coming in from anywhere, including branch offices or the cloud, according to the carrier behemoth.
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The Top 10 Telecom Mergers And Acquisitions Of 2020 (So Far)
by Gina Narcisi
2020 hasn't been the year of outrageous price tags, but there's still plenty of M&A action happening in the telecom space. Here's a roundup of 10 of the biggest telecom mergers and acquisitions that we've seen so far this year.
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AT&T Layoffs: Carrier To Lay Off Thousands Due To COVID-19
by Gina Narcisi
The carrier giant is straining under the pressure of the global pandemic and declining legacy products and is eliminating more than 3,400 jobs and closing more than 250 retail stores as a result, according to AT&T.
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30 Notable IT Executive Moves: April 2020
by Dylan Martin
CEO shakeups at AT&T, SAP, Red Hat and Optiv Security were among the biggest IT executive moves in the month of April. CRN recaps all the big moves the IT channel should know about.
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AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson Out In July, To Be Succeeded By COO John Stankey
by Gina Narcisi
In keeping with AT&T's plans to work with Elliott Management to return to its telecom roots, the company has announced its CEO succession plan that will take place this summer.
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