Press Releases

Renesas to invest and restart operation of Kofu Factory as 300mm wafer fab dedicated for power semiconductors

Tokyo, Japan. 17 May, 2022 ― Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced that it will conduct a [¥90 billion (€0.66 billion)] worth investment in its Kofu Factory, located in Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. While the factory was closed in October 2014, Renesas intends to reopen the fab in 2024 as a 300mm wafer fab capable of manufacturing power semiconductors.

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May 17, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

MATRIXX Software selected by StarHub for real-time charging capability to power digital transformation and 5G future

Singapore. 17 May 2022 – MATRIXX Software, a global specialist in 5G and real-time monetisation solutions, today announced it has deepened its partnership with StarHub, a homegrown Singapore digital service provider that delivers communications, entertainment and the most enriching experiences. MATRIXX will now provide its cloud native, converged charging system (CCS) as a key component of StarHub’s transformed digital IT infrastructure that supports its mobile postpaid and prepaid customers, for both existing 4G and 5G Standalone (5G SA) services. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

DevicePilot launches core, shrinking the cost to manage smart devices at scale to pennies or less

London, UK. 17 May 2022 – DevicePilot, the service management platform for smart energy and smart home companies, today announced the launch of DevicePilot Core. Core is DevicePilot’s major update since the company’s launch in 2016. It enables customers to manage their smart products at costs as low as 1p per device per month, reducing both the human and machine costs required for maintaining large estates of connected devices. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

ST Engineering iDirect positions InterSAT for business growth with significant technology upgrade

Herndon, United States. 16 May, 2022 – ST Engineering iDirect, a global provider in satellite communications, will provide internet service provider and longtime customer, InterSAT Communication Services FZCO, with a significant technology upgrade, enabling it to deliver enhanced services to its customers across the African continent. The upgrade to its existing evolution platform will allow InterSAT to leverage new technologies and efficiencies to remain competitive in an increasingly challenging market. (more…)

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May 16, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

ETSI releases first specification on 5th generation fixed network (F5G) architecture

Sophia Antipolis, France. 12 May 2022 – ETSI’s 5th generation fixed network group (ISG F5G) has released its specification for F5G network architecture ETSI GS F5G 004. This architecture will deliver a variety of services to residential and business customers over a single physical network with guaranteed SLAs (service level agreements). (more…)

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May 13, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Nebulon adds rapid ransomware recovery to Lenovo ThinkSystem rack servers and 2-node distributed edge deployments

London, United Kingdom. 12th May 2022 – Nebulon Inc., smartInfrastructure, an infrastructure operations SaaS that transforms an on premises server estate into a cloud operating platform, announced 4 minute ransomware recovery on Lenovo ThinkSystem rack server edge deployments. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

The 8 design principles of a zero trust network

The connected world is a changed world, and enterprises can no longer assume that they have full control over closed networks. Further accelerating the new normal is the COVID-19 pandemic, which shifted a large proportion of the workforce to remote working and forced businesses to increase their use of cloud platforms to support a variety of devices and networks. Unfortunately, criminals take advantage of this upheaval and attempt to increase network infiltrations for nefarious gains. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Sharper Shape closes $18.0mn series b funding round to accelerate living digital twin technology for utilities

San Jose, CA., USA. 11 May 2022 – Sharper Shape Group, Inc., a specialist in powerline inspection solutions for the utility industry has completed a US$18.0 million (17.28 million) Series B round, with participation from the Michael Harvey Trust as lead investor. (more…)

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May 12, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Connexin Live returns to showcase how smart technologies are revolutionising communities

Connexin Live is returning to Hull, UK in May 2022, bringing together industry leaders to demonstrate how smart technologies are changing the world. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Intel announces new cloud-to-edge technologies to solve challenges of today and tomorrow

Grapevine, Texas, 10 May 2022 – Today at its inaugural Intel Vision event, Intel announced advancements across silicon, software and services, showcasing how it brings together technologies and the ecosystem to unlock business value for customers today and in the future. Among the benefits highlighted across real-world examples are improved business results and insights, reduced total cost of ownership, accelerated time to market and value, and positive global impact. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban