Press Releases

FCC releases public notice permitting automated frequency coordination system

Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) has announced that Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) released a public notice permitting testing for automated frequency coordination (AFC) systems. AFC systems manage spectrum access for 6 GHz band standard power unlicensed devices. (more…)

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September 1, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Siemens Mobility, OBB digitise Austria’s rail network

Siemens Mobility and ÖBB are digitising Austrian rail network to further enhance attractiveness of public transport. ÖBB is aiming to double the capacity of Austria’s entire rail system by 2040 to cope with increasing passenger numbers. This goal is now a bit closer. The digital European Train Control System ETCS has now been implemented and commissioned on 57-kilometre route between Linz and Vocklabruck. This controls distances between trains, as well as their direction and speed in real time thereby enabling route to carry more passengers and freight, and ensuring that trains run more punctually, and safely.  (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

MatSing serves communication needs at Accor Stadium in Sydney’s Olympic Park

MatSing, has announced their support of Accor Stadium in Sydney’s Olympic Park. Integrated with recent distributed antenna system (DAS), MatSing’s lens antennas provided secured and advanced cellular connectivity for Optus spectators attending sporting event while enjoying festivities at venue. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Orange and its IoT Continuum partners support tiko in the development of energy consumption optimisation solutions

Orange, its IoT Continuum partners, and tiko provide the proof that technology can and should be used for more responsible energy consumption, by aligning energy savings with comfort. Since 2012 tiko offers eco-friendly solutions developed by its teams of engineers in Zurich and Milan.  Their solutions connect to existing electrical devices, such as electric heaters or heat pumps, and adapt these old-generation convectors into connected ones that save customers money, energy and increase comfort. (more…)

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September 19, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Vodacom collaborates with Microsoft to boost cyber skills in South Africa

03 August, 2022 – Vodacom and Microsoft South Africa recently collaborated to train twenty interns around the importance of cybersecurity. Vodacom is keen to play an integral role in addressing cyber skills scarcity in South Africa, with cybersecurity a significant threat for governments, businesses and individuals around the world. (more…)

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August 5, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Magenta Telekom: Rodrigo Diehl succeeds Andreas Bierwirth as CEO of the company

04 August, 2022 – There will be a change at the top of the Magenta Telekom management team at the beginning of October: After ten years as CEO of the company, Andreas Bierwirth is leaving Magenta Telekom to take on a new professional challenge outside the Deutsche Telekom Group. He will be succeeded by Rodrigo Diehl, who is currently responsible for the European B2C business in the Deutsche Telekom Group. Diehl is Argentinean with German roots and looks back on a professional career of more than 20 years in the telecommunications and technology industry.  (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

DabaDoc and Orange launch a medical video consultation service for families in the African diaspora

Casablanca, Paris. 30 March, 2022 – DabaDoc and Orange are launching DabaDoc consult, a brand new service allowing the African diaspora residing in Europe and the United States to instantly offer a video medical consultation to their relatives living in their country of origin. (more…)

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March 31, 2022

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Arista introduces edge as a service with Cognitive Unified Edge solution

Santa Clara, United States. 29 March, 2022 – Arista Networks a provider in data driven, client to cloud networking, announced the next phase of Arista’s cognitive campus vision with the introduction of the CUE™ (Cognitive Unified Edge). CUE enables commercial customers to accelerate new services and technology innovations by consolidating multiple security and networking functions into an “edge as a service” cloud managed solution. (more…)

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March 30, 2022

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

MATRIXX Software announces $50mn in growth funding from Francisco Partners

MATRIXX Software, a global provider of 5G monetisation for the communications industry, announced $50 million (€43.12 million) in growth funding from Francisco Partners, a global investment firm that specialises in partnering with technology businesses. (more…)

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October 14, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Lanner expands hybridTCA product lineup with carrier-grade HTCA-6400 network appliances

With advancements in networking software, such as SDN and NFV, communication service providers and carriers are evolving their new services via new levels of flexibility and agility. To address the needs of high availability cloud computing, Lanner introduces its NEBS-compliant HTCA-6400 HybridTCA network appliances. (more…)

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July 7, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello