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technology1 year ago•3 min saved

Lumen Boosts AI and Network Growth with Google and Meta Partnerships

Lumen Technologies has partnered with Google Cloud to enhance its digital transformation and AI innovation efforts. The collaboration involves using Google Cloud's infrastructure and AI platforms to power Lumen's Digital Twin technology, which provides real-time network insights to improve operational efficiency and customer service. Additionally, Lumen's Private Connectivity Fabric will expand Google's network capabilities to meet growing demand for its cloud services. This partnership aims to drive significant business outcomes by leveraging AI and network advancements.

via Lumen Newsroom|

#ai-innovation #digital-transformation #google-cloud

technology1 year ago•1 min saved

AT&T CEO Apologizes for Outage, Offers $5 Credit to Some Customers

AT&T experienced a cellphone outage affecting over 70,000 users in the US, which was attributed to an incorrect network expansion process rather than a cyber attack. In response, the company is offering a $5 credit to affected customers, leading to dissatisfaction and humorous reactions on social media.

via BuzzFeed|

#atandt #cell-outage #credit

technology1 year ago•1 min saved

AT&T Offers $5 Credits to Customers Affected by Network Outage

AT&T will provide a $5 bill credit to thousands of customers affected by a widespread cellphone service outage last week, which drew an investigation from the FCC, FBI, and Department of Homeland Security. The company attributed the outage to an incorrect process during network expansion and stated that the credit may take two bill cycles to apply, excluding prepaid, business, and Cricket Wireless customers. AT&T also expressed apologies and commitment to preventing similar outages in the future.

via NBC News|

#atandt #bill-credit #fcc-investigation

business1 year ago•2 min saved

AT&T Offers $5 Credit to Customers Affected by Network Outage

AT&T experienced a widespread service outage on Thursday due to technical issues while expanding its network, affecting customers across the United States. In response, the company's chief executive announced that affected customers will receive a $5 credit on their AT&T Wireless account as compensation for the inconvenience. The outage, which lasted for about seven hours, impacted cities such as Atlanta, Los Angeles, and New York. AT&T clarified that the outage was not caused by a cyberattack and stated that the credit is intended to refund customers for the day of lost service.

via The New York Times|

#atandt #business #credit

technology1 year ago•4 min saved

"AT&T Restores Service After Massive Network Outage, Denies Cyberattack"

AT&T experienced a massive nationwide outage, leaving customers unable to make calls, including to 911, but the company ruled out a cyber attack and attributed the issue to an "incorrect process" during network expansion. The outage affected emergency services and led to recommendations for alternative communication methods. The National Association of Broadcasters emphasized the importance of AM radio during outages, while the White House stated there is no evidence of a cyber attack. AT&T has since restored its entire network, and investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the outage.

via The Independent|

#atandt #cell-service #cyber-attack

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

Verizon Expands and Accelerates 5G Home Internet Coverage

Verizon has completed the acquisition of more broadband from the C-band, allowing for faster speeds and expanded availability of its 5G Home Internet and business internet services. This new spectrum will also improve Verizon's network in several areas across the US. The accelerated access to spectrum will enhance capacity and speed in major metro areas, while also extending 5G Ultra Wideband service to more rural and suburban areas.

via Cord Cutters News|

#5g #home-internet #network-expansion

business2 years ago•9 min saved

Verizon's Network Expansion Fails to Boost Stock Amid Tepid Results.

Verizon reported increased cash flow and the largest number of total broadband net additions in over a decade in its Q1 2023 financial results. The company added 437,000 total broadband net additions, including 393,000 fixed wireless net additions and 67,000 Fios Internet net additions. Total wireless service revenue increased by 3% YoY, and the company reported postpaid phone net losses of 127,000 and retail postpaid net additions of 633,000. Verizon's Q1 2023 earnings included a pre-tax loss of approximately $208 million from a special item representing the impacts of amortization of intangible assets related to TracFone and other acquisitions.

via Verizon|

#broadband #business #financial-results