Houston Business Journal and Houston Chronicle reported on Crown Castle’s plans to build a new 420,000-square-foot facility along Interstate 10 just west of the 610 Loop. The article noted that while it is currently unclear for what Crown Castle intends to use the space for, the company plans to construct a 13-story office building that’s estimated to cost $55 million. A Crown Castle representative declined to disclose any information related to the project to the Houston Business Journal.
MobiledgeX public mobile edge network goes live with Deutsche Telekom
MobiledgeX, an edge computing company founded by Deutsche Telekom, completed "what it calls the first public mobile edge network with DT in Germany." The article noted that building a similar edge network in the U.S. is more complicated because unlike European counterparts, most U...
Some massive MIMO antennas might be a little too massive
Executives from some of the nation’s biggest tower companies, including Crown Castle, offered differing views on whether Massive MIMO antennas represent a big new revenue stream. Earlier this year, in response to a question during an earnings call about possible revenue stre...
Fast money halftime report
CNBC’s market expert, Stephen Weiss, speaks highly of Crown Castle stock, stating, "I own two. I own Crown Castle which are wireless towers where you will see increasing usage as they rent space out. It’s got a good yield. You can play American Tower, but I do Crown Ca...
Montego Bay neighbors oppose nine cell towers in their OC community
Neighbors in the Montego Bay community expressed their opposition for nine cell towers to be installed by Crown Castle. Holly Donovan, who spoke on behalf of the community, says dozens of other neighbors feel the same way and are concerned about the potential impacts of the cell t...
T-Mobile has 5G towers in most top U.S. markets, handsets arriving in 2019
During T-Mobile’s fourth-quarter 2018 results call, executives maintained that they’re "ready and excited for the launch of the company’s nationwide 5G network." T-Mobile CTO Neville Ray said the company is adding "thousands upon thousands of new sites with 600Mh...
Crown Castle: The best way for high-yield investors to cash in on the coming 5G gold rush
Crown Castle’s history and business model was discussed, positively noting that, "Ultimately, the biggest reason to own Crown Castle is that its assets are all mission critical to the telecom industry. An industry that continues to see explosive growth just in US mobile data...