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1PointFive and AT&T Announce Direct Air Capture Carbon Removal Agreement

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Direct air capture, Climate change, Organization, CDR, CCI, Carbon, CO2, DAC, AT&T, CCUS, AVP, Renewable energy

HOUSTON, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1PointFive , a carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) company, today announced that AT&T has agreed to purchase carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits from STRATOS, 1PointFive’s first large-scale Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility that is currently under construction in Texas.

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  • HOUSTON, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1PointFive , a carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) company, today announced that AT&T has agreed to purchase carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits from STRATOS, 1PointFive’s first large-scale Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility that is currently under construction in Texas.
  • The purchase, announced today, is a part of AT&T’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions and become carbon neutral in its global operations by 2035.
  • Under the agreement with AT&T, the captured CO2 underlying the removal credits will be stored through durable saline sequestration.
  • “AT&T’s carbon removal credit purchase is another proof point of the vital role that Direct Air Capture can play in providing a high-integrity and durable solution to help organizations address their emissions,” said Michael Avery, President and General Manager of 1PointFive.

CP Group Rebrands Downtown Atlanta’s Former CNN Center to ‘The Center,’ Launches Office and Retail Leasing

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Other Construction & Property, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Interior Design, CBRE, Interior, Congress Center, Culture, CNN Center, Sport, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Human rights, Centennial, Sale, Charoen Pokphand, Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium, Senior, City, CNN, AT&T, Heart, Commerce, State Farm Arena, Summer Olympic Games, Multimedia, Mercedes-Benz Stadium

CP Group , a vertically-integrated commercial real estate and management firm, today announced the repositioning of the renowned 1.2 million-square-foot CNN Center, which is now available for office and retail leasing.

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  • CP Group , a vertically-integrated commercial real estate and management firm, today announced the repositioning of the renowned 1.2 million-square-foot CNN Center, which is now available for office and retail leasing.
  • Rebranded as “The Center,” the mixed-use development is set to become a hub of world-class retail, dining, content creation, and entertainment at the core of downtown Atlanta’s entertainment district.
  • Coleman Weatherholtz of Healey Weatherholtz Properties is the retail leasing agent, while Jeff Keppen and Nicole Goldsmith of CBRE are The Center’s exclusive office leasing agents.
  • For leasing opportunities or further information, contact Coleman Weatherholtz of Healey Weatherholtz Properties (retail) or Jeff Keppen and Nicole Goldsmith of CBRE (office).

SheerID Launches Income Verification Solution Enabling Telcos to Serve Families No Longer Covered by Affordable Connectivity Program

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Carriers and Services, Software, Men, Internet, Family, Data Management, Consumer, Technology, White House, Federal Government, Security, Women, Public Policy, Government, Telecommunications, Friends, ACP, Federation, LIHEAP, SNAP, United, Student, WIC, Walmart, T-Mobile, AT&T, Commerce, NSLP, SSI, Affordable Connectivity Program, Health insurance

SheerID , the global leader in identity verification for commerce, today announced the availability of its instant verification solution for low-income households for telecom carriers.

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  • SheerID , the global leader in identity verification for commerce, today announced the availability of its instant verification solution for low-income households for telecom carriers.
  • With the federal government ending funding of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) this month, SheerID’s verification solution provides a means for carriers to continue reduced rate pricing and promotions to families who need extra financial support.
  • In addition, it allows Telcos to pursue continued federal funding through programs such as the broadband equity and deployment (BEAD) program.
  • Now that ACP is being discontinued, telcos can no longer seamlessly verify and serve millions of customers who qualify for reduced rate programs.

Vonage Wins Gold in 5G Category at Merit Awards for Telecom 2024

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Carriers and Services, Technology, Other Communications, Marketing, Communications, Other Technology, Digital Marketing, Telecommunications, VoIP, Mobile, Wireless, 5G, Verizon Communications, ASPS, Growth, Telkomsel, Communication, AWS, Layer 8, AT&T, Ecosystem, API, Telecom, Telefónica, VCP, Deutsche Telekom, Consultant

Vonage , a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation and a part of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), has been named Gold Winner for 5G at the Merit Awards for Telecom, for its global network platform.

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  • Vonage , a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation and a part of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), has been named Gold Winner for 5G at the Merit Awards for Telecom, for its global network platform.
  • Vonage has also launched Vonage Network Registry , a first-to-market developer registration service to accelerate and simplify developer access to network APIs.
  • "We are thrilled to have been recognised by the Merit Awards for Telecom in the 5G category,” said Colin Brown, Vice President, Product, Global Network Platform at Vonage.
  • “Ericsson and Vonage are leading the development of a global network platform by opening the network for third-party developers to make capabilities universally available for further innovation.

Gigapower Expanding Fiber Internet to Eatonville, FL

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Technology, Networks, Internet, Telecommunications, Freedom, History, Growth, BlackRock, AT&T, Hope, AT&T Internet

At a time when broadband connectivity has never been more in demand or more critical to our daily lives, Gigapower is expanding its state-of-the-art fiber network to the town that built freedom, Eatonville, Florida.

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  • At a time when broadband connectivity has never been more in demand or more critical to our daily lives, Gigapower is expanding its state-of-the-art fiber network to the town that built freedom, Eatonville, Florida.
  • Gigapower’s commercial wholesale, open access platform enables internet service providers and other businesses to access its multi-gig fiber network in select metro areas throughout the country.
  • This is made possible through the Gigapower joint venture between AT&T and BlackRock, through a fund managed by its Diversified Infrastructure business.
  • Residents can be the first to know when AT&T Fiber becomes available to them area by visiting:

AST SpaceMobile Provides Business Update and Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Monday, April 1, 2024
Apps, Applications, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Carriers and Services, Satellite, Telecommunications, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Networks, Internet, Government, Webcast, Research, Line of credit, Vodafone, Table, AST SpaceMobile, Senior, Architecture, Bluebird, IP, AT&T, GAAP, Depreciation, Eastern Time Zone, Engineering, ASTS, TSMC

“It has been a busy and exciting start to 2024 for AST SpaceMobile, with new partners joining our mission, manufacturing ramping, and commercialization approaching,” said Abel Avellan, Chairman and CEO of AST SpaceMobile.

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  • “It has been a busy and exciting start to 2024 for AST SpaceMobile, with new partners joining our mission, manufacturing ramping, and commercialization approaching,” said Abel Avellan, Chairman and CEO of AST SpaceMobile.
  • We ended the first quarter of 2024 with cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash of approximately $210.8 million.
  • AST SpaceMobile will hold a quarterly business update conference call at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Monday, April 1, 2024.
  • The call will be accessible via a live webcast on the Events page of AST SpaceMobile’s Investor Relations website at https://ast-science.com/investors/ .

Enterprise Connect 2024 Brought the Enterprise Communications and Customer Experience Community Together to Improve Business Communications/CX

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Software, Networks, Other Communications, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Data Management, Communications, Technology, Other Technology, Diamond, Theta, Jabra, AVAYA, AT&T, Labs, Learning, Unified communications management, CX, TransUnion, Enterprise, CallMiner, Goto, Zoom, Spotlight Awards, USAN, Telefónica, Emulator, Lunch, Cisco Webex, TD SYNNEX, Microsoft, Intrado, Cyber, BICS, Communication, ZOOM, IRIS, Medtronic, RingCentral, AWS, Uniphore, Woman, ViewSonic, Cargill, Exhibition, Singlewire Software, Gold, RSI, HP, Continuant, Organization, XTEN, Poly, AI, Cisco, Amazon Web Services, ASC, Security, Light-year, Syniverse, Consultant, Silver, Verizon Business, UC, AudioCodes, Motus, Electronics, Charter Communications, Ecosystem, Platinum, Delta Air Lines, Management

Enterprise Connect , the leading conference and exhibition for enterprise communications and customer experience (CX), brought IT decision-makers together to improve business communications and CX.

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  • Enterprise Connect , the leading conference and exhibition for enterprise communications and customer experience (CX), brought IT decision-makers together to improve business communications and CX.
  • “We had an extraordinary week bringing the industry together in person in Orlando and digitally,” said Eric Krapf, General Manager, Enterprise Connect.
  • “For more than 30 years, Enterprise Connect has brought corporate IT decision makers together with industry vendors, analysts, consultants, and channel partners to focus on the issues central to enterprise communications.
  • The Best of Enterprise Connect awards program recognized excellence and innovation in the enterprise communications and customer experience industry.

AST SpaceMobile ASIC Chip Enters Tape-Out Phase in Collaboration with TSMC

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Telecommunications, Satellite, Networks, Internet, Technology, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Mobile, Wireless, Government, Millicom, Rakuten, Bell Canada, ASIC, Application-specific integrated circuit, Saudi Telecom Company, Telephone, Research, Smart Communications, AST SpaceMobile, Smartfren, Architecture, Bluebird, Data-rate units, AT&T, Indosat, Africell, Heart, Patent, Telefónica, Multimedia, TIM, Telecom Argentina, American Tower, ASTS, TSMC, Mobile phone

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones designed for both commercial and government use, proudly announces the commencement of the tape-out phase for its Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), in collaboration with TSMC, the world's leading foundry.

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  • AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones designed for both commercial and government use, proudly announces the commencement of the tape-out phase for its Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), in collaboration with TSMC, the world's leading foundry.
  • "The commencement of the tape-out process for our ASIC, in collaboration with TSMC and other leaders in the semiconductor industry, is a testament to the unwavering commitment of our talented team," said Abel Avellan, Chairman and CEO of AST SpaceMobile.
  • AST SpaceMobile has more than 3,100 patent and patent-pending claims for its technology and operates state-of-the-art, vertically integrated manufacturing and testing facilities in Midland, Texas, which collectively span 185,000 square feet.
  • Rakuten, American Tower and Bell Canada are also existing investors in AST SpaceMobile.

LIV Sotheby’s International Realty Names Nolan Carleton as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Marketing, Residential Building & Real Estate, Communications, Construction & Property, Editorial, International Academy, Social media, Shorty Awards, Digital art, Webby Awards, LIV, Communication, Senior, Thought, AT&T, Corporate communication, Multimedia, SIR, IADAS, Management

LIV Sotheby’s International Realty (LIV SIR), Colorado’s premier real estate firm, is proud to announce that Nolan Carleton has been named as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications.

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  • LIV Sotheby’s International Realty (LIV SIR), Colorado’s premier real estate firm, is proud to announce that Nolan Carleton has been named as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240326953489/en/
    LIV Sotheby’s International Realty (LIV SIR), Colorado’s premier real estate firm, announced Nolan Carleton has been named as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications.
  • Carleton, the latest addition to LIV SIR’s leadership team, is the most recent example.
  • Our talent strategy is reflective of that goal,” notes Shannel Ryan, President, Colorado, for LIV Sotheby’s International Realty.

NRG Announces Changes in Leadership

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Utilities, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative Energy, Energy, Nuclear, Growth, DIRECTV, NRG, Acquisition, Management, University, Primary energy, MBA, Home automation, AT&T, Interim

NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) today announced that Elizabeth Killinger has elected to retire from her role as Executive Vice President, NRG Home.

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  • NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) today announced that Elizabeth Killinger has elected to retire from her role as Executive Vice President, NRG Home.
  • Rasesh Patel has been named President, NRG Consumer, and will oversee the two separate business segments of Smart Home and Home Energy, effective immediately.
  • “I want to thank Elizabeth for her leadership, service, and dedication to NRG for over 20 years.
  • On behalf of the Board and the entire NRG team, we want to acknowledge her strong commitment to meeting the needs of our customers and employees, while positioning NRG for growth well into the future,” said Larry Coben, NRG Chair, Interim President and CEO.