The Open6G Open Testing and Integration Centre (OTIC) at the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things (WIoT) at Northeastern University have announced entering into a partnership and contractual agreement with AmpliTech Group, a NASDAQ company, to perform 5G interoperability testing (IoT) and conformance testing of AmpliTech’s newly released, O-RAN CAT B 64T64R MIMO radio unit (O-RU). This activity will take place at the Open6G OTIC in Boston and Burlington, Massachusetts. AmpliTech Group is a designer, developer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art signal-processing components for satellite, 5G and other communications networks, design of complete 5G/6G systems, global distributor of packages and lids for integrated circuit assembly. (more…)
April 4, 2024
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
Verizon Business has announced the launch of Connected Car by Verizon in-car connectivity service for select BMW models in the United States. The service includes connected car voice, data, Wi-Fi hotspot connectivity and additional features for $20 per month.
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June 26, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Amdocs, a provider of software and services to communications and media companies, has announced that Verizon selected their Drone-Aided Site Audits solution, a collaboration with Amdocs partner, vHive, to assist in monitoring network assets. (more…)
May 19, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
New York, United States – Verizon Innovative Learning, a company’s education initiative focused on driving digital equity and inclusion through a suite of programs and resources, is continuing to partner with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and community colleges for the Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers program. (more…)
May 17, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
San Diego, United States – Kyocera International, Inc., a provider in rugged mobile solutions, announced the integration of NextNav Pinnacle vertical location technology into Kyocera’s DuraXV Extreme+ feature phone. DuraXV Extreme+ is designed for those working in harsh environments, such as industrial or construction sites, and is now available in Verizon stores and via Verizon Frontline for public safety and first responders nationwide. (more…)
May 8, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Ericsson Canada has announced that Jeanette Irekvist will assume additional responsibilities as president, Ericsson Canada, effective immediately. Irekvist remains vice president and head of customer unit Canada and a member of Ericsson’s North America executive team. She takes over the role as president, Ericsson Canada from Graham Osborne, vice president, customer unit Verizon. (more…)
March 14, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Verizon has revealed an Edge Discovery & Quality of Service (QoS) API proof of concept with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) that allows customers to combine Dynamic Quality of Service (QoS) from Verizon with AWS edge services. This combination delivers the ability for customers to deploy low latency, high bandwidth applications across a variety of emerging use cases. (more…)
March 9, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Customers and visitors to the wine country in Toledo, Ohio have the best experience when using the Verizon network, according to the nation’s scientific testing company RootMetrics. In the most recent test measuring performance of the major wireless carriers throughout Toledo, Verizon not only secures for overall network performance, but also in every single category measured including accessibility, speed, reliability and performance in texts and calls. The results mark the 13th testing period in a row over the course of six and a half years Verizon’s network is unbeaten in Toledo. (more…)
March 6, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Basketball fans in Salt Lake City have a lot to cheer about on and off the court thanks to Verizon network upgrades throughout the market. For fans planning to attend events at the Salt Palace, Jon M. Huntsman Centre or Vivint Arena, or the many activities surrounding the events throughout the community, Verizon has made major network enhancements throughout Salt Lake City. (more…)
February 17, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Cable theft cost taxpayers millions of pounds each year and that’s just for infrastructure repairs. The total cost to the economy is even higher. Thieves are attracted to metal for its buoyant pricing, targeting overhead power lines, signalling cables, and even metal fences. But along with greater policing and stricter scrap metal controls, smart technology solutions can make railways security more robust, keeping commuters on-the-go and supply chains moving, and reducing repair costs, says Matthew Margetts is a director at Smarter Technologies. (more…)
February 6, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban