Welcome to this week’s edition of cell tower industry news, brought to you by Towercrews.net. Last week two of the biggest events in the world of telecom happened simultaneously: Mobile World …
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Small cells were in the spotlight at this year’s Mobile World Congress 2014 event, but distributed antenna systems continue to outpace small cells in terms of carrier spending. And in …
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Cell Tower News: Tower climber falls & survives; TE Connectivity & ALU DAS Partnership
by Jarad Matulaby Jarad MatulaWelcome to this week’s edition of cell tower industry news, brought to you by Towercrews.net. This week’s update will be short and sweet since the industry is focused on all the …
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Cell Tower News: OSHA warns tower industry; CommScope’s top of tower plug & play
by Jarad Matulaby Jarad MatulaWelcome to this week’s edition of cell tower industry news, brought to you by Towercrews.net. Ever since the fatalities a few weeks back, the tower industry has been very quiet. …
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In-building wireless solutions continue to attract significant investment from operators and neutral host providers, with the $4.4 billion market projected to almost double by 2019. Alcatel-Lucent and TE Connectivity have …
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Welcome to this week’s edition of cell tower industry news, brought to you by Towercrews.net. The tower tragedy in West Virginia we reported on last week that led to 3 …
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HetNet News: Fibertech activates small cell site; Aruba sees boost for 802.11ac
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillFiber optic broadband provider Fibertech Networks said that it has activated what it believes is the first outdoor metro small cell site in the country. Fibertech did not name the “wireless …
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Two industry groups that support wireless infrastructure are asking the Federal Communications Commission to “categorically exclude” distributed antenna systems and small cell deployments from environmental and historic review processes. PCIA–The Wireless …
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Analyst Angle: Go-to-market tune ups for small cell infrastructure players
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerTower providers, fiber players, integrators and others are focused on capturing business from the next round of U.S. mobile infrastructure expansion – small cells.
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Introducing the PEAR M5542i from Galtronics. Today the company announced this low profile, MIMO, PIM Certified iDAS antenna, available commercially for cost-effective in-building small cell LTE applications. Low Profile, 8.19″ PIM …
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Welcome to our weekly collection of all the top cell tower news stories, where we cover global, national, regional, local and distributed antenna system news. Super Bowl Sunday is less …
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Top stories: Apple earnings: 3 key takeaways for carriers For wireless carriers, Apple’s results offer further illustration of three key trends for the year ahead. Read More H-Block auction update …
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Cell Tower News: CPS Energy $41M tower sale; tower scam leads to prison
by Jarad Matulaby Jarad MatulaWelcome to our weekly collection of all the top cell tower news stories, where we cover global, national, regional, local and distributed antenna system news. Crown Castle continues to make …
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Welcome to our weekly collection of all the top cell tower news stories, where we cover global, national, regional, local and distributed antenna system stories. While hoopla surrounding the “polar …
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Satellite broadband provider Hughes Network Systems LLC is partnering with Aruba Networks on a new managed Wi-Fi service for retailers which optimizes network traffic from the in-store wireless local area …
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In 2013, we saw unprecedented growth of wireless data with no signs of slowing down. In order to respond to this unabated growth, we expect operators will utilize a wide range
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In-flight Wi-Fi provider Gogo Inc. has expanded its network to Canada, with its first phase of its air-to-ground network live now and the rest expected to be turned on in …
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Cell Tower News: Tower climber wakes from coma; lawsuits over deaths
by Jarad Matulaby Jarad MatulaWelcome to this Christmas week edition of cell tower news. We cover top-level industry stories, DAS and regional/local news. After reporting so many climber accidents and deaths this year, it’s …
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As wireless carriers continue to struggle with maintaining network integrity in the face of growing consumer demand, the move towards offloading some data traffic through unlicensed Wi-Fi connections has gained …
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Cell Tower News: Tower radiation deemed harmless; Dallas Cowboys get DAS
by Jarad Matulaby Jarad MatulaWelcome to the weekly wrap-up of everything in the world of cell tower companies. We cover top-level industry stories, DAS, and regional/local news. Cell tower radiation: it’s a topic that …
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AT&T has upgraded its wireless infrastructure at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., home of the Carolina Panthers NFL team. The venue, which seats more than 74,000 people, has …
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The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has been undergoing a substantial upgrade of its wireless communications infrastructure, and distributed antenna system supplier Axell Wireless has been working with the …
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A large-scale distributed antenna system from Corning Inc. has been installed at the AmericasMart Atlanta wholesale trade center. The system, which consists of almost 1,300 antennas and more than 250 …
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Cell Tower News: Tower crew hiring accelerates; NATE membership soars
by Jarad Matulaby Jarad MatulaWelcome to the weekly wrap-up of everything in the world of cell tower companies. We cover top-level industry stories, DAS, and regional/local news. This collection of news spans last week’s …
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Small cells may be one of the hottest topics in the wireless infrastructure space today, but their impact has yet to show in the United States and many are beginning to question their relevancy:
