Businesses and developers can now build and deploy applications using Verizon 5G Edge with AWS Wavelength in eight locations across the US. Verizon and AWS have launched mobile edge computing (MEC) capabilities in Atlanta, the San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, Dallas, Las Vegas, Miami, New York and Washington, DC, with plans to add two additional cities by year end.
Telecom Operators
NTT Ltd. Expands Data Centers Around the World
NTT Ltd.’s Global Data Centers division is expanding its worldwide co-location data center platform with new facilities across key markets. NTT Ltd., one of the world’s largest data center providers, operates a platform with over 500,000 sqm of colocation space across 160 data centers located in more than 20 countries and regions.
Etisalat UAE globally recognized by Ookla® Speedtest® as world’s fastest mobile network operator
Ookla, the global leader in fixed broadband and mobile network testing applications, data and analysis today recognised Etisalat for being the fastest mobile network operator worldwide in 2020 providing its subscribers the most superior experience with the fastest mobile speeds from anywhere in the world.
T-Mobile Becomes Number Two Wireless Carrier in US
T-Mobile reported second quarter results highlighted by overtaking AT&T in total branded customers as America’s #2 wireless provider and another quarter of industry-leading customer growth. In the company’s first quarter since closing the Sprint merger and during an unprecedented social and economic climate, the New T-Mobile established itself as the growth leader in wireless by continuing to lead the industry in total branded net customer additions for the 22nd consecutive quarter.