North America Archives - Total Telecom

Nokia launches AI-RAN platform

by Harry Baldock | Jul 15, 2026

Press Release Nokia today announced the industry’s first commercial AI-RAN platform, marking one...

Zayo brings in Verizon’s Sampath as CEO

by Harry Baldock | Jul 14, 2026

Sowmyanarayan Sampath appointed CEO to drive the company’s next phase of AI-related and enterprise growth; Steve Smith to remain on Board following retirement

BT and Verizon form enterprise JV

by Harry Baldock | Jul 1, 2026

The new joint venture will focus on serving multinational organisations and is expected to serve more than 3,000 customers across more than 180 countries

Telecom associations warn of US memory chip shortage

by Bradford Randall | Jun 24, 2026

News A broad coalition of telecom trade associations is warning that rapid AI expansion is causing...

SpaceX agrees to acquire popular AI coding assistant

by Bradford Randall | Jun 24, 2026

Company News M&A The acquisition stands to bridge SpaceX’s engineering ecosystem with...

Fall protection: A safety challenge at the heart of the mobile ecosystem

by Harry Baldock | Jun 16, 2026

With the mobile tower ecosystem growing increasingly complex, protecting field engineers has never been more important

FCC greenlights EchoStar’s $40bn spectrum sale to SpaceX, AT&T

by Harry Baldock | May 18, 2026

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Space Bureau have granted approval to EchoStar to sell its spectrum to SpaceX and AT&T.

Beyond the Cable: How ISPs can better monetize networks

by Harry Baldock | May 18, 2026

Robin Olds of Cisco Systems says ISPs need to think about different ways they can monetize networks. Here are some of his ideas

US moves closer to banning some foreign-made phones

by Bradford Randall | May 13, 2026

New rules being considered by the Federal Communications Commission could have big impacts on the future of electronic devices in the United States.

This German company is taking lessons learned to US MDUs

by Bradford Randall | May 12, 2026

Podcasts Christian Breidenbach-Kaack, CEO of agnoss, says his company learned key lessons in...

Verizon cuts hundreds more jobs as slimdown continues

by Harry Baldock | May 11, 2026

According to a report from Business Insider, US mobile network operator Verizon is preparing to cut ‘several hundred’ jobs.

Cornerstone and StonesThro tap Neos Networks to support the ‘micro-edge’

by Harry Baldock | May 5, 2026

This week, Neos Networks has announced a new partnership with Cornerstone to connect StonesThro’s edge computing infrastructure.

TELUS and L-SPARK give Canadian startups access to AI supercomputer

by Harry Baldock | May 1, 2026

Inaugural cohort gains exclusive access to Canada’s fastest supercomputer and hands-on commercial expertise to build advanced AI solutions

Belden to acquire RUCKUS Networks for $1.85bn

by Harry Baldock | Apr 30, 2026

Belden today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire RUCKUS Networks (“RUCKUS”) for approximately $1.85 billion.

Sustainable by design: The importance of building things to last

by Rosie Foster | Apr 27, 2026

Contributed Article By Martha Galley, Chief Sustainability Officer, Calix In the race to show...

Deutsche Telekom considers merging with T-Mobile

by Harry Baldock | Apr 24, 2026

The move would create a combined entity valued at around $267 billion

Agentic workflows opening the door to an ‘experience of one’

by Harry Baldock | Apr 14, 2026

For decades, operators have faced a familiar set of challenges, including declining margins, rising operational complexity, and limited differentiation.