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Pantheon of college football gets a Wi-Fi upgrade

Network World

Today, fans live stream, share videos, and use mobile apps during events. Notre Dame has fully adopted mobile ticketing and introduced grab-and-go concession stands, with plans to expand them further. Alcohol sales were recently approved, prompting efforts to support new services like mobile carts.

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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise targets IoT, industrial networks with private 5G package

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Private wireless specialist Celona offers a variety of 5G components, including a software-defined 4G/5G core, SIM/eSIM secure authentication and device management capabilities, wireless access points, and a cloud-based deployment, monitoring, and operation service.

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US Justice Department sues to block HPE’s $14 billion Juniper buy

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The Justice Department said reduced competition in the wireless market is the biggest problem with the proposed buy. Wireless networking technology is critical in the modern workplace, the DOJ wrote.Retail employees wirelessly process payments and log inventory. DOJ complaint* After months of speculation, the U.S. It should be blocked.

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AWS no longer offering private 5G, cedes field to established industry players and carriers

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It was a managed, pay-as-you-go service that allowed enterprises to deploy, operate, and scale on-premises private mobile networks. It may be a pragmatic move to address cited spectrum and hardware challenges while staying active in the private wireless space. AWS announced the offering at AWS re:Invent in November 2021.

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DISH Wireless: Next-Generation Telco

DISH Wireless’ 5G broadband services narrowly met the June 14 deadline set by US regulator, the FCC, to cover 20% of the US population. But it faces a sizeable task in establishing itself alongside AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, which together dominate the US mobile market. The reality of deploying a cloud-native network.

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HPE Aruba targets retailers with IoT, edge computing launches

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New to the vendors retail-ready networking portfolio are the 100 Series Cellular Bridge, an 18-port Ethernet switch designed to fit into tight spaces, and the 750 Series wireless access point all of which can be managed from the companys HPE Aruba Networking Central platform.

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Verizon, Nvidia team up for enterprise AI networking

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The new offering, 5G Private Network with Enterprise AI, will run a range of AI applications and workloads over Verizons private 5G network with Mobile Edge Compute (MEC). MEC is a colocated infrastructure that is a part of Verizons public wireless network, bringing compute and storage closer to devices and endpoints for ultra-low latency.

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