Comcast Corporation has announced a new $4.5 million (€4.11 million), three-year grant to Per Scholas, a national nonprofit advancing economic equity through tech training and career building. The investment will enable more than 10,000 diverse adults across 15 markets to launch new tech careers, empowering individuals from low-wealth communities to earn a collective $450 million (€411.30 million) in new wages alone. Notably, the funding will also support Per Scholas expansion to three new markets in need of skilled technologists for digital economies allowing for even greater community impact. (more…)
June 27, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Iveda, a global solution for cloud-based AI, has announced that Movement Interactive, powered by Iveda, has been named as a subcontractor in an eight-year Veterans Affairs contract worth $1.032 billion (€0.94 billion). Through this subcontract, Iveda and Movement Interactive will support 72,000 veterans aging in place across the United States with AI and IoT-enabled telehealth and fall detection technology through HIPAA-compliant IvedaCare and IvedaAI to support the ongoing care, health, and safety of patients. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
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.
June 15, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Cyber security is becoming increasingly important in the manufacturing industry as the use of technology and connectivity grows. With the rise of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), manufacturers are vulnerable to cyber attacks that can result in data breaches, production disruptions and even physical harm to employees. Here Stephen Hayes, managing director at automation and control technology specialist Beckhoff UK, explores the risks that surround using complex software for automation and how machine builders can mitigate these risks. (more…)
June 13, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Hamburg, Germany – Hughes Network Systems, an EchoStar company, and OneWeb, a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, have announced a distribution partner agreement to provide LEO connectivity services to the global airline market. As a worldwide OneWeb distributor, Hughes is launching new LEO in-flight connectivity (IFC) solutions, powered by the company’s electronically steered antenna (ESA), for airlines to deliver fast, low-latency and reliable passenger Wi-Fi. (more…)
June 10, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
BlackBerry Limited has announced early access release of QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 8.0 to enable automakers and IoT systems developers to deliver products at lower costs, while maintaining safety and security standards that QNX technology has long been known for. (more…)
June 5, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Gogo Business Aviation‘s global low earth orbit (LEO) broadband service has reportedly seen significant programme achievements with its partners, OneWeb and Hughes Network Systems, LLC, an EchoStar company. (more…)
May 30, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
AirFuel Alliance, a global standards organisation, working to advance next-generation wireless power technology and standards, announces upcoming learning opportunities for engineering professionals interested in deploying AirFuel RF, the new global interoperable standard for RF wireless power transfer, in products. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Akron, United States – Laird Connectivity, a global provider in wireless technology, announces the RM126x series of LoRaWAN modules. This embedded module series provides a low-power, long-range solution for customers looking to easily develop LoRaWAN implementations for challenging RF use cases including industrial, agriculture and forestry, smart cities, utilities monitoring, transportation, logistics, supply chain, healthcare monitoring, and retail. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Harmonic announced that Malta-based telco operator Melita has selected Harmonic’s CableOS broadband platform to deliver multi-gigabit broadband services. Harmonic’s CableOS Platform virtualises the access network, providing Melita with a sustainable broadband architecture that will enable continuous improvements to upstream and downstream bandwidth capacity. (more…)
May 29, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban