Press Releases

Nokia extends manufacture of fibre broadband equipment into India

New Delhi, India – Nokia has announced that it will extend manufacturing PON optical line terminals (OLTs) at its factory in Sriperimbudur near Chennai, India. The decision comes in response to increasing demand from local customers in India, as well as international markets. (more…)

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February 13, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Comcast boosts nation’s multi-gig rollout with Xfinity 10G network upgrade for 10mn homes, businesses

Comcast accelerates the nation’s multi-gig deployment and announced that its latest Xfinity 10G network upgrade will be launched to 10 million homes and businesses by the end of this month. These locations now have the foundational network enhancements in place to begin deploying DOCSIS 4.0, setting the stage for the introduction of new symmetrical multi-gigabit internet options before the end of 2023 that can be delivered across existing networks with less cost. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

UScellular Supports UWM Connected Systems Institute to deliver private cellular network solution

Chicago, United States – UScellular is delivering a high-performance private cellular network solution to expand the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s (UWM) Connected Systems Institute (CSI) manufacturing research facility to include private 5G technology. With UScellular’s 5G private wireless network, the CSI research facility will connect their operations with 5G IoT sensors and controls. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Maxis supports affordable broadband services to targeted communities

Maxis welcomes the announcement by Minister of Communication and Digital, YB Fahmi Fadzil on Pakej Perpaduan Jalur Lebar Tetap (fixed internet broadband unity package), which will provide access to affordable broadband services to targeted segments mainly the B40 community, persons with disabilities, senior citizens, and veterans. (more…)

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February 12, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

LiveOak Fiber set to acquire Alma Telephone Company’s fibre network assets in Glynn and Camden counties

LiveOak Fiber, a regional service provider building and operating a broadband network, announces its intent to acquire Glynn and Camden counties fibre network assets from Alma Telephone Company (ATC) Broadband, a telecommunications company based in Alma, Georgia. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Skyway, Moonware partner in advanced air mobility

San Rafael, United States – Skyway and Moonware have announced a partnership to accelerate ground infrastructure readiness for advanced aerial mobility. Skyway offers air traffic navigation and vertiport airspace management services while Moonware offers automated aviation ground operations through its AI-powered software and autonomous ground vehicles.  (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Robustel release high-speed smart 5G router R5020 Lite

Guangzhou, China – Robustel has announced the 5G (NSA and SA) capable R5020 Lite offering support for global 5G, 4G and 3G bands with a powerful Cat-18 LTE (4G) fallback. (more…)

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EchoStar starts construction of global S-band network with Astro Digital

Denver, United States – EchoStar Corporation has announced an agreement with Astro Digital, a designer, manufacturer and operator of small satellite systems, for the construction of a global S-band mobile satellite service (MSS) network. Under the agreement, Astro Digital will manufacture the satellites for the constellation, which will deliver global Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) and other data services beginning in 2024. EchoStar will operate the constellation from its Australian subsidiary, EchoStar Global. (more…)

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February 7, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

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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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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