Press Releases

Lumen secures $223mn contract from US DISA to deliver secure, mission-critical communications services

Washington, United States – Lumen Technologies., an American telecommunications company has recently won a [$223 million (€207.65 million)] contract from the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to provide secure, mission-critical communications services to the U.S. Department of Defense. (more…)

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February 7, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Glo Fiber, Ford’s Colony collaborate to deploy fibre-to-the-home broadband services

Edinburg, United States – Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, has announced that they have formed a partnership with the Homeowner’s Association of Ford’s Colony to deploy next generation fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband services to Ford’s Colony residents. Ford’s Colony is a community in Williamsburg, Virginia, situated on 3,200 acres with more than 2,700 homes. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Motorola Network portfolio launches on HomeDepot.com

Manchester, United Kingdom – Minim, Inc., a provider of networking products under the Motorola brand, has announces the expansion of its e-commerce footprint with the launch of Motorola home network devices on HomeDepot.com. The company’s latest e-commerce partnership brings Motorola-branded networking solutions directly to home improvement shoppers across North America. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

ETSI adopts Software Development Groups to boost its standardisation process

ETSI, an organisation for globally applicable standards for information and communication technology (ICT), has adopted a new instrument, Software Development Groups (SDGs). This move will help ETSI adapt to the landscape of technology and standards development. Developing software to accompany standards will accelerate the standardisation process, providing faster feedback loops and improving the quality of standards. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

ETSI NFV releases architecture enhancements to support cloud-native network functions

The ETSI Industry Specification Group for Network Functions Virtualisation (ISG NFV) has just published its next drop of specifications around new enhancements of the NFV architecture that will support cloud-native network functions. (more…)

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February 6, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

How smart sensors prevent thieves from going off the rails

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…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Keyfactor secures PCI Data Security Standard compliance certification

Cleveland, United States – Keyfactor, a machine and IoT identity platform for modern enterprises, has announced it is now Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v3.2 certified. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Openreach trials service methods to support analogue network retirement

Openreach, a wholesale broadband network, is planning to trial a set of service management measures to encourage customers still using analogue phone lines to contact their provider and upgrade to new, digital alternatives. (more…)

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February 3, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

GreenWatt announces lighting system to address need for school safety, functional lighting

Frisco, United States GreenWatt Lighting, a joint venture between MeshTek, an Internet of Things (IoT) company that creates and builds smart lighting and other systems, and GreenWatt Development have announced at the Texas Association of School Administrators the release of a new lighting system designed to help address the need for school safety and functional lighting. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

CityFibre adds one million ready for service homes to full-fibre network in 2022

CityFibre, an UK’s independent full fibre platform, added over 1 million ready for service (RFS) homes to its full fibre network in 2022. The achievement marked its most productive year ever and a 40% increase on the previous year’s performance. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar