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Read Verizon kickstarts construction of new cell tower in Texas
Verizon kickstarts construction of new cell tower in Texas

Verizon kickstarts construction of new cell tower in Texas

February 21, 2024 Verizon Enterprise

Verizon has started construction of a new cell tower at Fort Bliss Army Post in El Paso, Texas. This tower will be constructed by Boldyn Networks and will provide connectivity to service military personnel in Texas and New Mexico. “Verizon supports our military partners through a number of...

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Read FirstNet and AT&T announces $8 billion investment
FirstNet and AT&T announces  $8 billion investment

FirstNet and AT&T announces $8 billion investment

February 15, 2024 AT&T

US operator AT&T and the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) have announced a ten-year, $8 billion investment to expand and upgrade the nationwide public safety network. FirstNet will invest $6.3 billion through its network contract with AT&T and "anticipates an additional...

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Read AT&T’s outage impacts South Texas
AT&T’s outage impacts South Texas

AT&T’s outage impacts South Texas

January 08, 2024 AT&T

The outage from AT&T which was blamed on copper thefts in the area have now impacted residents in South Dallas, Texas. Thiis outage which led to services going down since Christmas day have reportedly caused losses of revenue for businesses in the area. AT&T said in an announcement,...

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Read Crusoe announces first European project
Crusoe announces first European project

Crusoe announces first European project

December 16, 2023 Crusoe

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC has announced a collaboration with atNorth, a Nordic colocation, computing and AI service provider, to colocate Crusoe Cloud GPUs in atNorth's ICE02 data center in Iceland, marking Crusoe’s first project in Europe. Cully Cavness, Crusoe's co-founder and...

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Read Charter Communications to invest in Texas network expansion
Charter Communications to invest in Texas network expansion

Charter Communications to invest in Texas network expansion

December 11, 2023 Charter Communications (Spectrum)

Charter Communications has announced that it will be investing over $1.3 billion in Texas as part of its network expansion through its Spectrum brand. The telco will pour the funds into expanding its network coverage in areas of the state that are currently underserved. Charter Communications...

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Read Nokia foresees revenue dip after losing multi-billion dollar AT&T contract
Nokia foresees revenue dip after losing multi-billion dollar AT&T contract

Nokia foresees revenue dip after losing multi-billion dollar AT&T contract

December 09, 2023 AT&T

Nokia has mentioned that it expects to see a dent in its revenues following AT&T's decision to award a lucrative Open RAN contract worth $14 billion to rival Ericsson. The company added that it expects revenue from AT&T in mobile networks to decrease over the next two to three years...

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Read US Defense Information Systems Agency awards $110 million contract to Lumen
US Defense Information Systems Agency awards $110 million contract to Lumen

US Defense Information Systems Agency awards $110 million contract to Lumen

November 10, 2023 Lumen Technologies

The US Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded Lumen Technologies a $110 million contract to provide mission-critical network services to the US Department of Defense (DoD). This contract has a timeline of five years, from November 30, 2023, through September 30, 2028. This contract is an...

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Read Crusoe Energy gets $200m loan to purchase Nvidia GPUs
Crusoe Energy gets $200m loan to purchase Nvidia GPUs

Crusoe Energy gets $200m loan to purchase Nvidia GPUs

October 26, 2023 Crusoe

Crusoe Energy,responsible for powering AI and crypto workloads from waste gas burnt at oil wells, is to borrow $200m from investment firm Upper90, to buy H100 TensorCore GPUs, the latest Nvidia GPU which launched in April and some of the previous version. Crusoe notes the new GPUs will come...

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Read Lumen sells CND customers to Akamai as it shuts down the business
Lumen sells CND customers to Akamai as it shuts down the business

Lumen sells CND customers to Akamai as it shuts down the business

October 16, 2023 Lumen Technologies

Lumen announced that it’s Content Delivery Network (CDN) business will be shut down and it has sold its customer contracts to Akamai. Both companies will undergo a transition services agreement for 90 days before Lumen completes its shut down. "We are deep into our transformation of Lumen...

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Read Crusoe plans to install gas flare data centers in Utah
Crusoe plans to install gas flare data centers in Utah

Crusoe plans to install gas flare data centers in Utah

September 01, 2023 Crusoe

Crusoe Energy will install data center modules at Utah oil wells and power the facilities with excess natural gas. This week, Crusoe Energy Systems and XCL Resources announced a new agreement to deploy Crusoe's Digital Flare Mitigation (DFM) technology at XCL sites in Utah's Uinta Basin....

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Read Old Verizon office and data center in Pittsburgh for sale/lease
Old Verizon office and data center in Pittsburgh for sale/lease

Old Verizon office and data center in Pittsburgh for sale/lease

August 29, 2023 Verizon Enterprise

Verizon's former Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office and data center is available for purchase or lease. It has been put up for sale or lease by Colliers and Sampson Morris Group at 5400 Campbells Run Road. The 10-acre, 1959-built office and data facility features 130,000 rentable square feet and...

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Read Lumen, a US telco, loses $8.74bn due to non-cash impairment
Lumen, a US telco, loses $8.74bn due to non-cash impairment

Lumen, a US telco, loses $8.74bn due to non-cash impairment

August 03, 2023 Lumen Technologies

In the second quarter, Lumen Technologies reported a loss of $8.74 billion, a significant decrease from the $344 million profit in the same quarter last year. The company, formerly CenturyLink Enterprise, has lost more than 66 percent of its value this year, reducing its market capitalization to...

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Read MDC Data Centers Commits $3.4m to the Expansion of the Texas MCA2 Data Center
MDC Data Centers Commits $3.4m to the Expansion of the Texas MCA2 Data Center

MDC Data Centers Commits $3.4m to the Expansion of the Texas MCA2 Data Center

May 25, 2023 MDC Laredo

MDC Data Centers has invested $3.4 million to modernize its MCA2 data center in McAllen, Texas. Over the course of 2022, the company purchased equipment from Bud Griffin & Associates, which also provided MDC with its expertise and resources. MCA2 is a Tier III colocation facility with 1MW of...

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Read T-Mobile to Extend Data Center in Prague, Czechia
T-Mobile to Extend Data Center in Prague, Czechia

T-Mobile to Extend Data Center in Prague, Czechia

May 17, 2023 T-Mobile

T-Mobile is expanding its data center in Prague, Czech Republic. In "response to high demand" for data center services, the telecommunications company disclosed that it had begun construction on a new wing of its DC7 facility in the Prague 15 neighborhood. The four new data halls will...

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Read MDC Data Centers (MDC) and FiberLight partner to launch a new facility in Eagle Pass, Texas
MDC Data Centers (MDC) and FiberLight partner to launch a new facility in Eagle Pass, Texas

MDC Data Centers (MDC) and FiberLight partner to launch a new facility in Eagle Pass, Texas

April 03, 2023 MDC Data Centers

FiberLight and MDC Data Center have partnered in Eagle Pass, Texas, to launch a new facility, located at 500 Bliss Street; the former will provide fiber services. The companies have outlined that the data center will "act as a bridge" between new fiber routes on the border, providing...

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Read MDC Data Centers Invests Millions in BGA's Newest Data Center Equipment to Strengthen Border Platform
MDC Data Centers Invests Millions in BGA's Newest Data Center Equipment to Strengthen Border Platform

MDC Data Centers Invests Millions in BGA's Newest Data Center Equipment to Strengthen Border Platform

March 02, 2023 MDC Data Centers

MDC Data Centers, a major provider of carrier-neutral colocation services on the U.S. border, was thrilled to announce a $3.4 million upgrade to its data center infrastructure. To modernize its MCA2 data center, the firm obtained cutting-edge technology from Bud Griffin & Associates, a...

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Read T-Mobile makes 2040 net-zero pledge
T-Mobile makes 2040 net-zero pledge

T-Mobile makes 2040 net-zero pledge

February 06, 2023 T-Mobile

T-Mobile is the latest company to make a pledge to reach net-zero emissions by 2040, and claims it is the first US wireless to do so. According to the company, this pledge includes not only Scope 1 and 2 but also Scope 3 emissions that occur through the wider supply chain. It has also signed the...

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Read Verizon signs four new PPAs
Verizon signs four new PPAs

Verizon signs four new PPAs

January 17, 2023 Verizon Enterprise

Verizon has announced that it has signed four new power purchase agreements (PPAs) for renewable energy, an aggregate of up to 410 MW of renewable energy capacity. According to the company, these new deals align with its broader goal to source or generate renewable energy equivalent to 50 percent...

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Read Harrison Street & 1547 CSR Buys Texas Carrier Hotel
Harrison Street & 1547 CSR Buys Texas Carrier Hotel

Harrison Street & 1547 CSR Buys Texas Carrier Hotel

January 02, 2023 1547 Critical Systems Realty (fifteenfortyseven)

In McAllen, Texas, Fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (1547) and Harrison Street have bought a carrier hotel. The two corporations have acquired Chase Tower in McAllen, a 17-story building with a total area of around 209,000 square feet. The specifics of the transaction were not made...

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Read Lumen To Sell its EMEA Operation to Colt For $1.8 Billion
Lumen To Sell its EMEA Operation to Colt For $1.8 Billion

Lumen To Sell its EMEA Operation to Colt For $1.8 Billion

November 07, 2022 Lumen Technologies

Lumen has announced that it will sell its Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) operations to Colt in a $1.8 billion deal. The deal will see Lumen divest its EMEA business, including its data centers, terrestrial and subsea networks, and network equipment in the EMEA region, to Colt. The deal is...

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