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What's the Story? These tech MVPs eat R&D for breakfast
Season 3
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Light Reading's Phil Harvey, Tereza Krasova and Kelsey Ziser join the podcast to discuss tech trends they identified among finalists in the 2023 Leading Lights Awards, from industry MVPs, advances in disaggregated networks, momentum in R&D and more.
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What's the Story? No lemonade made from a Samsung/Nokia team up
22:40||Season 4Light Reading's Iain Morris explains why there's speculation about a potential $10 billion takeover by Samsung of Nokia's RAN business and whether such an acquisition is likely to happen.
Unraveling the 'spaghetti' mess of cybersecurity
27:18||Season 4Security vendors and enterprise executives might want a more consolidated approach, but the reality is that integrating multiple products is the most well-rounded approach to cybersecurity, says Omdia's Maxine Holt.
The Divide: How Calix is using education (and a chicken) to help expand broadband
21:58||Season 4This week: Calix's Claudia Tarbell and Mary St. John on the platform provider's Broadband Academy and Broadband Success Playbook for Tribes, and how these resources are helping people fund, design, build, operate and market broadband networks.
DataBee CEO on the evolving role of data in cybersecurity
29:57||Season 4It's critical for enterprises to gather and analyze the right data to prevent and react to cyberthreats, says Nicole Bucala, CEO of DataBee, a company that was incubated at Comcast.
What's the Story? eSIMs ease wireless woes for travelers
13:42||Season 4Travel embedded SIMs (eSIMs) are one avenue for travelers to maintain wireless network performance. Now, organizations outside the telecom industry are joining service providers in providing travelers with a range of eSIM service options.
Ookla on the competitive advantage of 5G standalone
30:00||Season 4Ookla's Karim Yaici breaks down which regions and service providers are leading the charge in 5G standalone and what this means for enterprises and consumers.
The Divide: How two rural co-ops are connecting their communities with Conexon
54:46||Season 4Conexon's Jonathan Chambers joins Washington EMC's Wendy Sellers and Tri-County Electric's Julius Hackett to discuss the rural co-ops' partnerships with Conexon Connect to deploy and deliver fiber broadband to members.
ACA Connects CEO tackles bulk billing, BEAD, net neutrality and sports streaming
28:31||Season 4Grant Spellmeyer, president and CEO of ACA Connects, joins the podcast from The Independent Show in Nashville to dig into the top regulatory issues facing an org that represents a large group of independent US operators.
LR Extra: Waymo honks, facts are good and we can't remember your phone number
34:24||Season 4Light Reading's editors explore the Waymo honkfest, ponder the fear of contrary opinions, dish on affordable broadband orders and try to remember any phone number that isn't from a flooring commercial.