Trump says he wants ‘5G, and even 6G’ wireless tech. But what is 6G?

Following President Trump’s tweet about 5G and 6G technology, The Washington Post published an article highlighting that "so far, 6G exists largely as a theoretical concept and is a long way from being deployed in the real world." FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel said at a wireless industry conference that, "No one knows yet what 6G will entail," but said it will "’feature terahertz-frequency networks and spatial multiplexing,’ referring to the use of short-range, high-frequency airwaves to carry lots of signals over the same bandwidth on a massive scale." Meanwhile, the wireless industry’s main trade group, CTIA, said it shares "the President’s commitment to leading the world in next-generation 5G wireless," and with the administration’s continued backing, "the U.S. wireless industry can bring more robust 5G networks to more communities faster."

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Lumen SVP says 400G upgrades set the stage for edge, security push

Lumen hit a milestone with its ongoing 400G network upgrade, completing enough routes to launch inter-city wavelength services covering 70 markets. However, Lumen is squaring off in the market against the likes of Zayo, AT&T, Verizon, Windstream, Crown Castle and Aurelion.

Magic City Newsmakers: Hand in Paw, Lakeshore Foundation, BISSELL Pet Foundation, Children’s of Alabama, Crown Castle Inc.

Birmingham Business Journal covered Crown Castle's partnership with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Employees of Crown Castle "volunteered at the AG Gaston Boys and Girls Clubs, helping with yard work, gardening, room organization, sanitizing and safety improvements."

Moore’s Bay cleanup plan graded as ‘incomplete’; policymakers can close digital divide

The Baltimore Banner published an op-ed by Carly Didden, who is responsible for Maryland and D.C. government affairs at Crown Castle, in which she discussed closing the digital divide in Maryland through microtrenching. Didden stated, "Microtrenching is a proven method that is already being ut...

Commentary: Arlington needs to support communications network

Karmen Rajamani, vice president of government affairs at Crown Castle, discusses how Arlington (VA) needs to ensure benefits from improved connectivity by working with elected leaders in the region to provide the buildout of communication infrastructure. Doing so in a timely and predictable fa...

High-Speed Internet Upgrade Coming To Hunterdon County

Hunterdon County (NJ) commissioners authorized an agreement with Crown Castle Fiber for the installation of high-speed fiber optic Internet infrastructure. Crown Castle Fiber will be providing the "more reliable high speed Internet access up to 100 gigabits, if necessary" to county buildings, ...

15 Aspects Of Running A Business Entrepreneurs Wish They Had Understood Better

The Forbes Coaches Council often works with clients who either are or would like to become entrepreneurs. Bryan Powell, a Leader Coach at Crown Castle, is a member of the group and stated, "I have coached business owners who were pioneers with their strategic thinking, although when it came ti...

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