The Board of Directors at the Broadband Forum has announced Craig Thomas as their incoming chief executive officer. In this role, Thomas will spearhead the Forum’s leadership during a crucial juncture for the global broadband industry, as it transitions from connectivity-driven to delivering standards for intelligent, services-led networks that prioritise the user experience. (more…)
October 10, 2023
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
Skylo Technologies has announced its partnership with O² Telefónica. Together, the companies will enable businesses to roam ‘seamlessly and transparently’ between terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks (NTN) on IoT devices. (more…)
September 28, 2023
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
Skylo Technologies has announced a partnership and ongoing collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz. The vendors are collaborating to set up a device acceptance scheme for Skylo’s non-terrestrial network (NTN). The proven device test framework from Rohde & Schwarz will be used to test NTN chipsets, modules and devices to validate their compatibility with the Skylo test specification. The alliance is expected to optimize Skylo’s network performance, reshaping industries worldwide by enabling reliable, ubiquitous connectivity. (more…)
September 26, 2023
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is ushering in a different era of home connectivity and opportunities for service providers, with the introduction of Qualcomm 10G fibre gateway platform and its signature feature, Qualcomm service defined Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity) technology. The overwhelming majority of subscribers experience their broadband service through Wi-Fi. (more…)
September 25, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Boldyn Networks and Kingston Council have partnered to roll out a smart infrastructure pilot across the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom. The project will deploy smart columns to boost mobile connectivity, improve council services and enhance public safety and has been awarded £250,000 (€288057.50) of funding by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). (more…)
September 21, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
EE has unveiled its vision for customer centric home broadband service with the partnership with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. EE will roll out new in-home hardware in the future that will feature Qualcomm Wi-Fi 7 platforms as part of its ongoing plans. This will deliver home connectivity to consumers across the UK. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
NETGEAR Inc., has introduced Nighthawk Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6E System (MK93S), engineered for mesh Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity) range and performance. The system, consisting of a router and two satellites, delivers 50% improved Wi-Fi performance over previous model and speeds up to 5.7Gbps (gigabytes per second). With quad-core 1.7GHz (gigahertz) processor and recent Wi-Fi 6E tri-band technology, it offers less congestion, ultra-low latency, and more bandwidth. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Sophos announces Sophos AP6 Series to support shift to hybrid environments with a new generation of remotely managed Wi-Fi 6 access points. This new offering adds another component to Sophos’ secure access portfolio, which includes Sophos Firewall and Sophos Switch. (more…)
September 18, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Molex has released a report that highlights opportunities and obstacles facing product design engineers as the future of connectivity continues to unfold. The report, “Predicting the Connectivity of Tomorrow: Innovations Driving the Connected World,” offers insights into changing future connectivity, which is poised to unlock product creations. (more…)
September 15, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has announced public release of Get Ready for Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity) 7: Applying new capabilities to the key use cases, a report that explores how this technology will change the way people worldwide live, work and play. Based on the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) 802.11be (extreme high throughput) standard, Wi-Fi 7 has a variety of advanced capabilities. These will improve existing use cases or enable recent ones that are not possible with existing wired and wireless technologies. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar