Espoo, Finland – Nokia has announced a new collaboration with UNICEF to bridge the digital divide by helping to improve digital education and training in schools in select parts of Senegal, West Africa. This activity is in line with Nokia’s enhanced Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, as well as Nokia’s commitment to advance digital skills. (more…)
January 25, 2023
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Tarana, a telecom manufacturer that introduced next-generation fixed wireless access (ngFWA) to the broadband industry, and Winncom Technologies, a global distributor of broadband equipment, have announced their partnership to expand the reach of Tarana’s Gigabit 1 (G1) platform across 6 continents. (more…)
January 19, 2023
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Hamilton, Bermuda – Global Cloud Xchange (GCX), a network service provider powering global connectivity for new media providers, telecom carriers and enterprises, and Tampnet Carrier, a high-speed network operator in the Nordic sector responsible for over 30% of the traffic between Norway, the UK and Europe, announce their partnership to support the increased network demands stemming from the burgeoning data centre market in the Nordics. (more…)
January 17, 2023
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Iveda, a global solution for cloud-based AI video and sensor technologies, has announced the launch of a [$1.5 million (€1.39 million)] project for Utilus Smart Pole technology in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, equipping the country’s harbor city with critical IoT infrastructure for smart city deployments. (more…)
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Databento, a platform to offer market data on a usage-based pricing model and Napatech, a provider of programmable smart network interface cards (SmartNICs) for data processing unit (DPU) and infrastructure processing unit (IPU) services in telecom, cloud, enterprise, cybersecurity, and financial applications worldwide, have announced that their collaboration on packet capture infrastructure for real-time financial data. (more…)
January 16, 2023
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CommScope, a global provider in home networks, has announced its entry into the Wi-Fi 7 retail market with the launch of the SURFboard G54 DOCSIS 3.1 quad-band Wi-Fi 7 cable modem. (more…)
January 12, 2023
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Morrow, United States – TOTO, a manufacturer of plumbing products with more than [$5.45 billion (€5.08 billion)] in annual sales, has announced that it is collaborating with MachineQ, a Comcast Company, to increase its IoT smart restroom products’ installation opportunities in high-traffic public restrooms across the U.S. (more…)
January 10, 2023
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Fremont, United States – Actelis Networks, Inc., a market provider in cyber-hardened, rapid deployment networking solutions for wide area IoT applications, has announced that it has been selected by Northern Ireland Railways (NI Railways) to enable high-speed connectivity for a large-scale safety critical project.
NI Railways, a division of Translink, is the railway operator in Northern Ireland. The agency operates and maintains rail tracks, bridges, level crossings and signals, transporting with more than 1.5 million passengers each week going to work, school, health services, and leisure activities.
With the addition of NI Railways as a new customer, Actelis continues to enable new applications for both passenger and freight railway systems around the globe. Next to NI Railways, Actelis’ solutions are utilised by smart railways in Canada, Italy, Japan, Switzerland and the United States.
NI Railways’ latest project involving the Actelis hybrid fibre-copper solution requires carrying data from the agency’s main signaling centre out to their support offices. Actelis’ solution was chosen for its high speed, media flexibility and reliability. Actelis’ products are implemented both trackside and in equipment rooms, to enable applications such as:
“The Actelis solution provides the reach, reliability, data security and speed we need to successfully support connectivity for some of our most critical network applications,” says Nigel Taylor, telecoms maintenance manager for Translink. “We look forward to adding new Actelis devices in 2023 at locations where we have fibre installed to further upgrade our network.”
Actelis is serving NI Railways together with its partner, The Kenton Group. The Kenton Group provides design, delivery, and support of network access needs internationally and throughout the United Kingdom.
“IoT and digital applications are necessary to support safe and efficient rail travel,” says Tuvia Barlev, chairman and CEO of Actelis. “We are extremely proud to extend high-speed connectivity throughout NI Railways’ network to enable the delivery of these services, meeting the needs of daily passengers across Northern Ireland.”
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January 6, 2023
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Huber Heights, United States – Metronet announced that residents and businesses throughout Huber Heights may now power up with Metronet’s upgraded multi-gigabit 100% fibre optic internet speeds. In addition to Metronet’s current offerings of 1 gigabit per second, speeds up to 2 gigabits are now available for residents; businesses may choose speeds up to 10 gigabits. All Metronet speeds are now symmetrical, which is vital for high quality video conferencing, gaming and online learning. (more…)
December 30, 2022
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San Diego, United States – Airgain, Inc., a provider of wireless connectivity solutions, creating and delivering products that include embedded components, external antennas, and integrated systems across the globe has announced its partnership with Errigal, an enterprise software company specialising in network operation automation and management. The companies are teaming up to develop simplified end-to-end solutions that provide Airgain customers with wireless network monitoring management tools for their network infrastructure and client devices. (more…)
December 21, 2022
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