FCC Names Diversity Director
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai today announced that the agency has chosen Larry Hudson to serve as director of the Office of Workplace Diversity, continuing...
Regulatory Burden Overtakes Tech Disruption as Top Telecom Concern
The 2017 edition of BDO’s annual Telecommunications Risk Factor Survey reveals an almost doubled concern of telecom giants with regulatory constraints. The proportion of...
SYNNEX Acquires Westcon-Comstor
Datatec Ltd. is selling Westcon-Comstor's North America and Latin America distribution business to SYNNEX, as well as a minority equity share in its international...
Elite Acquires Nexus Telecom
Elitetele.com PLC, a provider of unified communications in the UK, has agreed to buy Nexus Telecommunications.
"We're delighted with the acquisition of Nexus Telecommunications," said Elite...
Wave Broadband to Combine Operations with RCN after TPG Buy
Private equity firm TPG Global LLC plans to buy Wave Broadband for $2.37 billion.
The deal will create the sixth-largest US cable operator, as it combines privately-held Wave...
FCC Chair to Block Stricter Broadband Privacy Rules
New U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai reportedly will move to block broadband privacy rules, approved by the Obama administration, that subject broadband...
TDS Telecom to Expands Rural Broadband in Arizona
TDS Telecom will expand broadband to more than 4,500 locations in Arizona thanks to funding from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
The FCC allocated an average...
RingCentral Adds HIPAA Compliance to Glip UC
RingCentral is extending its communications solutions offering to healthcare organizations by now offering the RingCentral Glip unified communications offering as a HIPAA-compliant conduit.
With team messaging,...
Google to Keynote the International Wireless Communication Expo
Preston Marshall, technical program manager for Spectrum Access Technology at Google will keynote International Wireless Communication Expo (IWCE), which takes place March 27-31, 2017...
Verizon Considers Charter Tie-Up–Reports
Verizon Communications is mulling a combination with Charter Communications, according to reports.
Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam reportedly has made an overture to Charter officials, according...