Mavenir has closed a $155 million round with Siris and Koch
Mavenir has raised an additional $155 million in the financing, bringing its total funding to $250 million since July. Existing…
InterDigital inks signs a seven-year, $938 million patent agreement with Apple
Apple intends to spend almost $1 billion over the next seven years for a patent license from InterDigital. The move…
Google Stadia is no longer a viable option
Stadia, Google’s cloud gaming service that debuted in 2019, will be phased out early next year due to weak user…
Google Fiber teases a 20x increase in internet speed to 20Gbps
According to CEO Dinni Jain, Google Fiber’s fastest tier now hits 2-Gig downstream by 1-Gig upstream, but the fiber-fueled service…
Equinix executive joins Zayo Long lead time product charge
According to Vertical Systems Group, Zayo was already among the top ten companies with the most on-net fiber-lit buildings and…
With new PE backing from Ares, Underline looks beyond Colorado Springs
CEO Robert Thompson noted it already has signed agreements with the cities of Fountain, Colorado, and Salinas, California for expansion…
Lumen seeks new trans-Atlantic subsea cable route from Google
In July 2021, exec Laurinda Pang told Fierce Lumen was planning to ramp its focus on Europe, plotting investments in…
USDA provides extra $502 million for ReConnect Round 3
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) continued its efforts to boost rural broadband, announcing today the second group of winners…
Charter Communications’ CEO, Tom Rutledge, has been replaced
Tom Rutledge has been a mainstay in the cable community for 50 years. What a difference a few years can…
Altice and Charter will provide free broadband to New York City housing residents
New York City Mayor Eric Adams launched a new initiative on Monday in which two of the city’s largest cable…