In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and industry, one finite resource remains the unsung hero in enabling our modern way of life – the radio frequency (RF) spectrum. Here Tudor Williams, director of technology at Filtronic, a designer and manufacturer of RF-to-mmWave components and subsystems, explores how demand for wireless broadband access has highlighted the limitations of this essential resource. (more…)
October 27, 2023
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
7Sense has partnered with the Norwegian Municipality of Horten to implement its nRF9160 SiP-powered leak detecting system to reduce water waste and meet sustainability goals.
August 12, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable service experience of Wi-Fi across the global wireless ecosystem, has announced the results of Wi-Fi 7 industry trials in Enterprise Scenarios, conducted in collaboration with AT&T, CommScope (RUCKUS Networks) and Intel. The trials, designed to evaluate Wi-Fi 7’s real-world performance, demonstrated significant improvements in throughput, efficiency and latency, highlighting Wi-Fi 7’s ability to support mission-critical enterprise applications such as XR, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing and industrial Internet of Things (IoT).
May 8, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber
Charter Communications, Inc. announced that it is awarding $1.1 million (€1.03 million) to 46 nonprofit organisations through its spectrum digital education grant programme. With this recent round of grants, Charter has committed more than $9 million (€8.46 million) total to the initiative, which supports broadband technology programmes, education and training in unserved and underserved communities throughout Charter’s service area. (more…)
September 22, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Adtran announced that Openreach, a wholesale broadband network, has deployed its FSP 3000 open optical transport technology to enable its new Optical Spectrum Access 100G single enterprise service. Openreach’s new product offers a dedicated fibre link that empowers more UK businesses to harness point-to-point 100Gbit/s data transport. (more…)
August 4, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has published an amendment to annexure B of radio frequency spectrum regulations, 2015 in respect of radio frequency spectrum licence exemptions, effectively opening up the lower 6 GHz spectrum band for the provision of Wi-Fi services. (more…)
June 1, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
pSemi Corporation, a Murata company focused on semiconductor integration, has announced production readiness of two new high-linearity switches targeted for the latest 5G wireless infrastructure and massive MIMO base station deployments. (more…)
February 8, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Soundskrit, an audio company whose hardware and software promise to lead to a new era for microphone performance, and AAC Technologies Holdings Inc., a total solution provider, has announced a partnership to make directional MEMS microphone technologies widely available to end user customers across consumer electronics and automotive markets. (more…)
January 27, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
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
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
San Jose, United States – WPG Americas Inc., a subsidiary of WPG Holdings, has announced that it has signed a new sales distribution agreement with RichWave Technology, an RF IC design house providing wireless front-end components and transceivers for wireless systems. (more…)
December 20, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar