USDA grants AIRRAQ broadband fibre project to three more rural Alaska communities

GCI announced that it has been granted $35 million (€32.40 million) from US Department of Agriculture Rural Development’s ReConnect programme to bring fibre-optic connectivity to Toksook BayEmmonak, and Tununak. Connectivity will be delivered to three communities through an expansion of AIRRAQ network, a joint GCI-Bethel Native Corporation (BNC) project to deliver high-speed broadband service to communities in Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. (more…)

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September 5, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Trilliant focuses on data, digitalisation as backbone of low carbon future

Trilliant will serve as Diamond Partner of Digitalisation Track at Energy Transition Conference as part of its commitment to Asia Pacific region. The conference, created and hosted by Tenaga Nasional Berghad (TNB), will take place on August 28 and 29, 2023 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Arrcus expands its footprint in Japanese networking market

Arrcus, has announced a partnerships with ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation, NEC Networks and System Integration Corporation (NESIC ) and APRESIA in its expansion in Japan market to deliver networking solutions. These partnerships build on recent investment in Arrcus from Hitachi Ventures as well as Arrcus’ collaboration on SRv6 MUP initiative with SoftBank. (more…)

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September 1, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Biden-Harris Administration announces $3.5mn funding in internet for all grants to tribal lands

National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced that it has awarded seven grants totaling nearly $3.5 million (3.22 million) to seven Tribal entities as part of Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP). With funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, these recent grants bring total of program to more than $1.79 billion (1.65 billion) awarded to 198 Tribal entities. Record investments in high-speed internet deployment are an important part of president Biden’s investing in America agenda. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

FCC releases public notice permitting automated frequency coordination system

Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) has announced that Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) released a public notice permitting testing for automated frequency coordination (AFC) systems. AFC systems manage spectrum access for 6 GHz band standard power unlicensed devices. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Siemens Mobility, OBB digitise Austria’s rail network

Siemens Mobility and ÖBB are digitising Austrian rail network to further enhance attractiveness of public transport. ÖBB is aiming to double the capacity of Austria’s entire rail system by 2040 to cope with increasing passenger numbers. This goal is now a bit closer. The digital European Train Control System ETCS has now been implemented and commissioned on 57-kilometre route between Linz and Vocklabruck. This controls distances between trains, as well as their direction and speed in real time thereby enabling route to carry more passengers and freight, and ensuring that trains run more punctually, and safely.  (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

MatSing serves communication needs at Accor Stadium in Sydney’s Olympic Park

MatSing, has announced their support of Accor Stadium in Sydney’s Olympic Park. Integrated with recent distributed antenna system (DAS), MatSing’s lens antennas provided secured and advanced cellular connectivity for Optus spectators attending sporting event while enjoying festivities at venue. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Distrelec partners with Teltonika Networks

Distrelec, a trading brand of RS Group plc, announced that it has partnered with industrial network connectivity provider Teltonika Networks, a move that further strengthens the company’s product offering. Teltonika Networks is known for its long-term experience, research and development, and manufacture of advanced network connectivity equipment for global markets (more…)

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August 31, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Aruba Instant On boosts YMCA of Greater Boston’s networking across 24 locations

Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced that YMCA of Greater Boston has modernised its networking infrastructure with the Aruba Instant On small- and medium-sized business (SMB) portfolio. This enables organisation to support a growing number of internet of things (IoT) devices and other connected applications, while providing facility-wide connectivity for its members and visitors. The deployment is also reducing network management costs by 50%. (more…)

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August 30, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Globalgig’s Orchestra platform now available in Microsoft Azure marketplace

Globalgig has announced availability of its Orchestra platform in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online market for buying and selling cloud solutions certified to run on Azure. The Azure Marketplace helps connect companies seeking new cloud-based solutions with partners who have developed solutions that are ready to use. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban