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/ The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor. Information and photos can be submitted to Business Notes by email to businessnotes@thgazette.com, or on our site at thegazette.com/businessnotes. New Hires Lyndsay Hobbs joined Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust as assistant branch manager at the F Avenue, Cedar Rapids, locat...

Source: Android Central Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) are "alternative carriers" that lease coverage and network access from the major carriers (T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T) and can offer similar levels of service at a lower cost. T-Mobile has a ton of MVNOs that operate on its network thanks to its strong coverage and its GSM network that supports most unlocked phones. This makes it easy to switch and get set up. T-Mobile now also operates Sprints network and many Sprint-based MVNO ...

What’s News Today: New restaurant, new school Here’s a look at some of the stories we’ll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia. Tags:  Whats News Today (WSLS 10) There’s a ribbon-cutting and grand opening celebration today at Chris’s Coffee and Custard in Roanoke. The cafe was created to employ and train people with special abilities, where everyone feels comfortable and part of the community. The business was bound by mother and son team...

PENDLETON — For the seventh year in a row, youth-focused organizations in the region can earn up to $1,000 through US Cellular’s Community Connections program. Whether it’s STEM programs, sports teams, marching bands, dance teams, arts or a variety of other groups, organizers can sign up at uscellular.com/communityconnections and start earning money for their activity, 100% virtually. Once registered online, nonprofit groups representing youth from kindergarten up to 12th grade have 14 da...

Zoning Board approves cell tower March 03, 2021LITTLETON — Vertex Tower Assets received the green light from Littleton Zoning Board officials last week to develop a 140-foot communications tower near the hospital. The Massachusetts-based company secured a special exception in late Jan but needed additional variance approval because of the sites proximity to an existing tower. Section 6.10.12 of the towns zoning ordinance indicates that no personal wireless communications tower of any kind may...

STURGEON BAY – Amanda and Joe Brooker moved from the Green Bay area to a farm outside Sturgeon Bay three years ago with the intent that she would run her business from home while he commuted to his job with the Green Bay School District.  Their options for high-speed broadband service, a crucial element of making that plan work, proved to be, in a word, “horrible,” said Amanda Brooker, who owns Long Rifle Soap Co.   Their monthly data allocation with HughesNet, a satellite internet ...

February 24th, 2021 SOPA Images via Getty Images The Federal Communications Commission has shared the results of its long-awaited C-band spectrum auction. A company called Cellco Partnership, better known as Verizon (Engadgets parent company), came away from the proceedings the clear winner. It spent $45.4 billion, more than every other participant combined, to secure 3,511 individual 20Mhz blocks of spectrum across the country. AT&T came in second place, winning 1,621 licenses on a $23.4 bill...

Cellco Partnership, otherwise known as Verizon Wireless, spent a total of $45.5 billion in exchange for 3,511 licenses. AT&T placed second with a total expenditure of $23.4...

Verizon, AT&T Spend Billions on C-Band Spectrum: What That Means for You If you live in a dense area and want better Verizon or AT&T performance, look for a C-band phone now. By Sascha Segan (Photo: VCG via Getty Images) If youre buying a Verizon or AT&T phone this year, and you dont live out in the sticks, you need to keep an eye on C-band. The two carriers just spent $68.9 billion on this 5G spectrum, which could speed up their networks in areas covering about 60% of the US populat...

Google has announced that it is adding three new Motorola phones to its list of devices available on its Fi phone service.The service is adding three new Motorola phones: the One 5G Ace, Moto G Power (2021), and Moto G Play (2021). We are ...