Press Releases

i3 Broadband acquires Missouri’s Big River Broadband, Circle Fiber

Midwest fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) provider i3 Broadband has closed the acquisition of Big River Broadband, and its wholly owned subsidiary Circle Fiber. The combination will allow i3 Broadband to further expand its fibre footprint to residential and commercial customers across central Illinois and eastern Missouri.
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June 15, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

UK government appoints Simon Fell MP as ‘Rural Connectivity Champion’

Following the launch of the government’s rural statement, the government has also announced the appointment of Simon Fell MP as the UK’s ‘Rural Connectivity Champion’. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

DFS, Rohde & Schwarz complete nationwide radio modernisation programme with approx. 4000 air traffic control radios

Rohde & Schwarz has announced the completion of the Radio Site Upgrade and Modernisation programme with DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH for all aircraft flying in German airspace. The programme entails radio modernisation, Germany-wide with approx. 4000 radios at nearly 100 radio sites, connected to the four large area control centres and 15 international airports operated by DFS.

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Cisco, AT&T join forces to help businesses expand connectivity for a growing mobile-first workforce

Cisco and AT&T have announced new solutions to enhance connectivity and advance the calling landscape for hybrid workforces. Whether on the shop floor, the top floor, at the branch office, the home office, or the commute in between, the modern workforce is not tethered to a single space, device, or geography. With the new offerings, including Cisco’s Webex Calling and SD-WAN (software-defined wide area network) solutions alongside AT&T mobile network, businesses of any size can offer employees a simple, secure, consistent experience to thrive in any setting.

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

EcoEnergy Insights surpasses 5bn kilowatt-hours of energy savings for customers

EcoEnergy Insights, a carrier company and provider of artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled solutions and services, has surpassed 5 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of energy savings for clients worldwide. This is equivalent to the amount of greenhouse gas emissions from more than 788,500 gas-powered passenger vehicles driven for one year. EcoEnergy Insights is part of Carrier Global Corporation, global provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Gogoro announces deployment of smart traffic signals in Taipei City

Gogoro Inc., and Far EasTone Telecom have announced the deployment of their jointly-developed smart traffic signal uninterruptible power system (UPS) to nearly 200 of Taipei City’s busiest intersections utilising Gogoro smart batteries. The commercial rollout follows the completion of a pilot programme in 2022. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Andorix uses HFR’s flexiHaul M6424 TSN platform for converged in-building services

HFR Networks and Andorix, a smart building enabler and system integrator, have announced that Andorix has deployed HFR Networks’ flexiHaul M6424 time sensitive networking (TSN) platform. This converged platform is being used to deliver wholesale in-building managed services including; consumer broadband, enterprise services, and radio access network (RAN) transport for mobile network operators (MNOs) and private wireless network services. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Gigaclear secures investment from Equitix to support rural roll-out

Gigaclear, an UK’s rural full fibre broadband alternative network provider, has secured equity investment from Equitix to support its long-term plan to provide full-fibre broadband service to more than a million premises by 2027. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Cisco showcases vision to simplify networking and securely connect the world

Cisco is on a mission to simplify IT, announcing its vision for Cisco Networking Cloud, an integrated management platform experience for both on-prem and cloud operating models.  (more…)

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June 14, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Westside Future Fund secures $100,000 from AT&T to narrow digital divide for families living on historic westside

Digital connectivity is a critical resource for youth and families, and it helps to support a healthy and thriving community. With support from AT&T, Westside residents will now have access to the digital tools they need to succeed. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban