Austin, United States – Wi-Fi 6E is delivering value to users, enterprises, and service providers, and the 6 GHz band is satisfying growing demand for higher-bandwidth services and more immersive experiences. Since its introduction, Wi-Fi 6E has gained traction as the de-facto industry standard in products, and with healthcare, education, and sports and entertainment environments. (more…)
November 18, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
San Diego, United States – ATX Networks, a global provider in broadband access and media distribution solutions, unveiled its Field Personnel Replenishment Program (FPRP), a cable technician training initiative spearheaded by the company’s recently expanded professional services organisation. (more…)
November 15, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has completed the installation of Hormuud Telecom’s undersea cable landing station (CLS) in Somalia. This critical infrastructure is projected to support economic, societal and digital growth in the region, by empowering more Somali citizens and businesses with access to the internet. (more…)
November 9, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
The challenge for network operators is “massive” as we transition to 5G, says Rabih Dabboussi, chief revenue officer of Japan-based disruptor Rakuten Symphony. He hopes operators won’t miss the chance to disrupt their thinking, their operating model, and the way they look at revenues. Because for the first time in three decades, he says there’s an alternative to “the old legacy, standardised technology stack and equipment from typical vendors”. Francis Haysom of Appledore Research and VanillaPlus’s Jeremy Cowan take turns to quiz the vendor who’s also a mobile operator.
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October 31, 2022
Posted by: Barto Szkaradek
Amsterdam, Netherlands – Liberty Latin America (LLA) and Plume, the personalised communications services, announced a partnership to bring digital subscriber services to Puerto Rico, with the launch of the new ‘WOWfi powered by Plume HomePass‘ service to consumers throughout the island. The launch includes the deployment of Plume’s comprehensive SaaS experience platform – including Plume’s HomePass smart home services suite and Haystack support and operations suite – which leverages the OpenSync open-source silicon-to-cloud framework. (more…)
October 28, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Helsinki, Finland. 17 October 2022 – The need to secure connected homes has never been greater, yet consumers have few convenient options to quickly secure all their families’ essential devices. The new F-Secure SENSE Partner Programme helps makers of Wi-Fi routers and gateways increase value by offering protection for the entire connected home in the simplest possible way. (more…)
October 25, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Amsterdam, Netherlands – The prpl Foundation, an organisation dedicated to open-source and open-APIs for carrier-grade CPE, and SoftAtHome, an independent software company for broadband, video, and analytics, will jointly demo new SoftAtHome solutions leveraging prplWare, the prpl Foundation stack. Demos will be presented during the prpl Summit 2022 at the Novotel Amsterdam City on October 20th, 2022. The prpl Foundation to announce SoftAtHome as a premium sponsor of this year’s prpl Summit. (more…)
October 20, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Helsinki, Finland. 17 October 2022 – The need to secure connected homes has never been greater, yet consumers have few convenient options to quickly secure all their families’ essential devices. The new F-Secure SENSE Partner Programme helps makers of WiFi routers and gateways increase value by offering protection for the entire connected home in the simplest possible way. (more…)
October 18, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
27 September 2022 – The Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things at Northeastern University is pleased to announce the creation of Open6G, a new US Department of Defense (DoD) supported industry-university cooperative research centre focused on future open, programmable, and disaggregated 6G systems. Open6G is led by an anchor award under the auspices of the Innovate Beyond 5G thrust within the 5G-to-xG Initiative, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Research and Engineering) (OUSD(R&E)). (more…)
September 30, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
London, UK, 15 September 2022 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) announced a successful proof-of-concept trial of Wi-Fi 6E at a major university campus in Europe. The trial showcases the Extreme Networks AP4000 Wi-Fi 6E access point’s unique ability to enable immersive, interactive learning experiences, including 8K video. This was also the first time Wi-Fi 6E was tested on a network connected to WBA OpenRoaming, which enables seamless handover between cellular and Wi-Fi networks. (more…)
September 22, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban