Press Releases

Ubiquity extends open-access fibre network reach in California, Arizona

Ubiquity, a digital communications owner, developer, and operator, announced that it has launched additional open-access fibre networks across Carlsbad, CA and Mesa, AZ. Additionally, a company announced a new footprint in Omaha, NE and Council Bluffs, IA. This builds upon Ubiquity’s current fibre networks in Texas and Southern California. (more…)

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August 29, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

NTT announces new point-of-presence for Global IP Network in Denver, Colorado

NTT Ltd. has announced expansion of its tier-1 Global IP Network with a new point-of-presence (PoP) in Denver, Colorado, at CoreSite’s DE1 data centre facility. This expansion will enable NTT and its Global IP Network division to further scale their portfolio of global IP solutions to internet, cloud, hosting, CDN (content delivery network) and IT service providers and content-oriented companies in this market. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Fiber Broadband Association launches OpTIC Path to boost fibre technician workforce

Fiber Broadband Association has announced a mini course for its Optical Telecom Installer Certification (OpTIC Path) fibre technician training programme, titled “Broadband Basics: Your Future in Fibre!.” The mini course will introduce broadband concepts and career opportunities, attract new students, and help close the gap in skilled technicians needed to connect every community to high-speed fibre broadband services. (more…)

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August 28, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Legrand announces new battery backup system designed for connected smart home

Legrand will debut a new battery backup system for the connected smart home in the Legrand – AV Booth 1506 at CEDIA Expo 2023, Sept. 7-9 in Denver. The Legrand Structured Wiring Enclosure UPS (uninterruptible power supply) (UPS-SC600) features six surge-protected outlets with three outlets connected to a battery backup system, and comes in a small form factor to fit practically anywhere, even within a structured wiring enclosure.
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August 25, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

LoRaWAN Live! Tokyo event highlights solutions for addressing challenges across Asian markets

The LoRa Alliance, a global association of companies backing open LoRaWAN (low-power, wide area network) standard for internet of things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), has announced programme for upcoming LoRaWAN Live! Tokyo. The event will focus on sharing LoRaWAN solutions for critical global challenges, including food supply, manufacturing automation, safe work environments, sustainability, resource conservation, and business optimisation.  (more…)

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August 24, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Midco, Plume to introduce business Wi-Fi pro, modernise Wi-Fi experience for small businesses

Midco announced that its anticipated ‘Midco Business Wi-Fi Pro powered by Plume WorkPass’ service is now available in all of its markets throughout the midwest. This new solution is tailored to meet connectivity, productivity, and security needs of all small businesses. In addition to front-end services, including adaptive Wi-Fi, Midco Business Wi-Fi Pro brings operational insights and intelligence to help small business owners thrive. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Vantage Controls debuts LHUMAN KolorTune: Advancing future of smart lighting

Legrand‘s luxury residential lighting control brand Vantage has announced its LHUMAN KolorTune capability available in Vantage Design Centre software. LHUMAN KolorTune enables selections of tunable fixtures to be used in a lighting control system and provides the tunable controllable profiles needed to create lighting scenes with precise colour temperature. The library of fixture profiles opens the door to immense lighting design freedom, simplicity, and affordability for achieving tunable and human-centric lighting (HCL) designs. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Optus, Cisco partner to improve customer shopping experience

Optus has announced a new phase of its partnership with Cisco which reflects Optus’ unwavering commitment to improving customer experience across all aspects of its services. At the core of this partnership lies Cisco’s Meraki platform, a network solution that enables Optus to deliver an interactive and flexible shopping experience. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Smart delivers network coverage in partnership with Huawei and Ericsson, lights up MOA Ball

Smart Communications, Inc., the global partner of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, has collaborated with technology partners Huawei and Ericsson. This partnership aims to enhance and ensure continuous LTE (Long-Term Evolution) and 5G coverage across tournament venues, such as Smart Araneta Coliseum, SM Mall of Asia Arena, and Philippine Arena.

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

BEK Communications Cooperative and partners initiate fibre projects in Eastern North Dakota

Rural broadband providers, including BEK Communications Cooperative, began construction on several multimillion-dollar projects. These projects will bring advanced fibre broadband technology to rural communities in Eastern North Dakota. A ceremony was held near Casselton and hosted by Halstad Telephone Company, MLGC, Polar Communications, Red River Communications, and BEK Communications Cooperative. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar