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    Carl Weinschenk

    Carl Weinschenk Carl Weinschenk Carl Weinschenk is a long-time IT and telecom journalist. His coverage areas include the IoT, artificial intelligence, artificial intelligence, drones, 3D printing LTE and 5G, SDN, NFV, net neutrality, municipal broadband, unified communications and business continuity/disaster recovery. Weinschenk has written about wireless and phone companies, cable operators and their vendor ecosystems. He also has written about alternative energy and runs a website, The Daily Music Break, as a hobby.

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    Vermont Sees Rural Broadband Service Expansions

    One of the ongoing issues in telecommunications is the way broadband should be extended to rural communities.Government funding is...

    Power Trio: AI, Big Data and the IoT

    The Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), often supported by Big Data, will combine, overlap and in...

    How to Fight Against Ransomware: It’s Hard, Not Hopeless

    Ransomware hits a particularly raw nerve because of its brazenness. A criminal breaks into a computing device and simply...

    Unified Communications’ Cloud Migration Continues

    The activity in the small- and medium-sized business (SMB) unified communications (UC) sector is happening against the backdrop of...

    OTT Streaming: Broader Use, More Providers, Flexible Delivery

    Over-the-top (OTT) video services have been a factor for several years, and the category is evolving and maturing. comScore...

    FCC Drops Proposal to Allow Cell Phones on Planes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has scrapped a proposal to allow cell phone calls during flights. Ars Technica says...

    Assessing Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality Together and Separately

    Augmented reality (AR) is in a good position because it has strong potential in both the enterprise and consumer...

    Small Cells Sitting Pretty as Networks Are Readied for...

    There is good news and bad news as networks move to 5G. The nature of the new protocol will...

    States Opting Out of Nationwide First Responder Network

    The long-time goal of first responders and the ecosystem supporting them to create a nationwide broadband network is close...

    High Frequency Thrills Will Accelerate as 5G Approaches

    As experts have noted, the era of 5G is approaching faster than initially anticipated. That reality is illustrated by...

    FCC Expects Industry to Voluntarily Maintain Open Internet

    A major philosophical difference between Democrats and Republicans is the way in which goals are accomplished: The former favors...

    AT&T Trials White Box Switches

    Moving from hardware-centric networks to those that rely mostly on software is a monumental task. It is especially difficult...