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
Sky Fiber Internet and Tarana Wireless announced launch of upgraded networks to bring high-speed internet to 25 towns in northern Nevada, passing 30,000 rural homes and hundreds of businesses with reliable broadband service. (more…)
June 5, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Geneva, Switzerland – Gogo Business Aviation has announced the process to secure the first-article supplemental type certification (STC) for its Gogo Galileo HDX system on the Bombardier Challenger 300 series of aircraft is underway. (more…)
June 1, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Adtran has announced that Wireless Nation is leveraging its connected home solution to enable the rollout of high-quality Wi-Fi services across New Zealand. The adaptive AI-driven technology enables the service provider to connect households and businesses even in remote and sparsely populated areas without sacrificing quality or customer support. With advanced management capabilities, the technology empowers Wireless Nation to remotely optimise its customers’ Wi-Fi experience while also reducing truck rolls and boosting sustainability. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Inmarsat has announced the next chapter of its Jet ConneX (JX) inflight broadband solution, with a new range of service plans introduced to redefine gold standard connectivity in the business aviation market and satisfy even the most data-hungry users for many years to come. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Anchorage, United States – GCI is closing the digital divide across Alaska with new consumer plans that are often faster than those offered by internet service providers in the lower 48. From Alaska’s urban centres to remote rural hubs, GCI residential customers in communities connected to GCI’s fibre-optic backbone can now get 2.5 gig (that’s 2,500 Mbps) internet speeds. (more…)
May 13, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
S&T Iskratel unveiled its Iskratel Innbox X24, a multi-gigabit XGS-PON optical network terminal (ONT) that offers symmetrical upstream and downstream data rates of 10 Gbps. The speed of the internet connection on the ONT is verified by the integrated Ookla speedtest.
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April 21, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
United States, 13 April 2023 – Silvus Technologies, Inc., a global provider of an advanced wireless networking communication systems announced that United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has secured Silvus a 4-year, $9.9 million (€9.02 million) IDIQ contract for StreamCaster MANET radlios and MN-MIMO waveform technology. As part of the contract award, Silvus has secured an initial $1.75 million (€1.59 million) task order to support CBP’s southern border sectors. Silvus StreamCaster MANET radios and MN-MIMO waveform were selected for their ability to create a secure, and resilient mesh network, connecting key border technology systems, sensors, aircraft, and front-line personnel. (more…)
April 18, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Operators can avoid costly hardware investments when virtualising and upgrading their fibre networks to meet faster broadband requirements for homes and businesses thanks to the latest release of two new top-of-the-line, multi-terabit Optical Line Terminals (OLTs). (more…)
April 14, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Thousands of homes and businesses across the New Forest and surrounding areas will benefit from high-speed full-fibre broadband after a government contract worth nearly £14 million was awarded to Wessex Internet. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban