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Alan Weissberger

Alan Weissberger

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Content Manager and Contributor, IEEE ComSoc Technology Blog

Santa Clara

Biography

Alan J Weissberger, ScD EE MIT, is the Content Manager for the IEEE Techblog (techblog.comsoc.org which was previously community.comsoc.org). He's also a principal author at Viodi.com, Manager and Moderator of the IEEE Member Discussion list, North American Correspondent for the IEEE Global Communications Newsletter, Chairman Emeritus and Advisor to IEEE ComSocSCV. Alan was the founder and past Chairman of the IEEE Silicon Valley Technology History committee (2013-2015). He is an IEEE Sr Life Member who was an adjunct professor at SCU EE Dept and a Research Scholar in the SCU School of Engineering. Weissberger specializes in (wireless and wireline) telecom technology and applications, data center and enterprise networking, technology assessment, market positioning, competitive analysis of telecom services and companies, and intellectual property research & evaluation. These topics are often reflected in his blog posts and comments at techblog.comsoc.org and viodi.com/category/weissberger.

Final Covers

Telecom data center and enterprise networking market assessment.

Doesn’t Cover

economy, finance, enterprise, sports

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Seniority Positions

Content

Total articles 2515

  • Malaysia’s U Mobile signs MoU’s with Huawei and ZTE for 5G network rollout

    By Alan Weissberger| IEEE ComSoc Technology Blog@ Malaysia’s second 5G network operator, U Mobile Sdn Bhd has signed separate memorandum of understandings (MoU’s) with Chinese technology leaders Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corporation to facilitate the implementation of Malaysia’s second 5G network. U Mobile has invested over RM8 billion in its network and technological infrastructure, with over 10,000 network sites. DNB, the country’s first wholesale 5G network, selected Ericsson as its network equipment provider.

    By Alan Weissberger · IEEE ComSoc Technology Blog

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • KDDI unveils AU Starlink direct-to-cell satellite service

    By Alan Weissberger| IEEE ComSoc Technology Blog@ KDDI-owned AU [1.] launched Japan’s first direct satellite service, connecting 40% of remote island and mountain populations in Japan that terrestrial networks cannot now reach. The new service, called AU Starlink Direct, is also available to subscribers of Okinawa Cellular, a KDDI-owned company serving the group of islands located in southern Japan. KDDI and Okinawa Cellular will start providing AU Starlink Direct, a direct to cell service between satellites and AU smartphones, on April 10, 2025.

    By Alan Weissberger · IEEE ComSoc Technology Blog

    Apr. 12, 2025

  • T‑Mobile and EQT close JV to acquire FTTH network provider Lumos

    By Alan Weissberger| IEEE ComSoc Technology Blog@ T-Mobile and EQT (a purpose-driven global investment organization) announced the successful close of their joint venture (JV) to acquire fiber-to-the-home provider Lumos.  As part of the transaction, many Lumos customers will soon become T-Mobile Fiber customers and begin enjoying new offers and benefits as they’re welcomed into the Magenta family. This deal marks a major milestone in T-Mobile’s broadband growth and builds on the Un-carrier’s success in delivering best-in-class connectivity.

    By Alan Weissberger · IEEE ComSoc Technology Blog

    Apr. 01, 2025

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IEEE ComSoc Technology Blog

Piscataway Township, New Jersey, United States

+1 212-419-7900