Press Releases

EchoStar starts construction of global S-band network with Astro Digital

Denver, United States – EchoStar Corporation has announced an agreement with Astro Digital, a designer, manufacturer and operator of small satellite systems, for the construction of a global S-band mobile satellite service (MSS) network. Under the agreement, Astro Digital will manufacture the satellites for the constellation, which will deliver global Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M) and other data services beginning in 2024. EchoStar will operate the constellation from its Australian subsidiary, EchoStar Global. (more…)

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February 7, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Lumen secures $223mn contract from US DISA to deliver secure, mission-critical communications services

Washington, United States – Lumen Technologies., an American telecommunications company has recently won a [$223 million (€207.65 million)] contract from the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to provide secure, mission-critical communications services to the U.S. Department of Defense. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Glo Fiber, Ford’s Colony collaborate to deploy fibre-to-the-home broadband services

Edinburg, United States – Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, has announced that they have formed a partnership with the Homeowner’s Association of Ford’s Colony to deploy next generation fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband services to Ford’s Colony residents. Ford’s Colony is a community in Williamsburg, Virginia, situated on 3,200 acres with more than 2,700 homes. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Motorola Network portfolio launches on HomeDepot.com

Manchester, United Kingdom – Minim, Inc., a provider of networking products under the Motorola brand, has announces the expansion of its e-commerce footprint with the launch of Motorola home network devices on HomeDepot.com. The company’s latest e-commerce partnership brings Motorola-branded networking solutions directly to home improvement shoppers across North America. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

ETSI adopts Software Development Groups to boost its standardisation process

ETSI, an organisation for globally applicable standards for information and communication technology (ICT), has adopted a new instrument, Software Development Groups (SDGs). This move will help ETSI adapt to the landscape of technology and standards development. Developing software to accompany standards will accelerate the standardisation process, providing faster feedback loops and improving the quality of standards. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

ETSI NFV releases architecture enhancements to support cloud-native network functions

The ETSI Industry Specification Group for Network Functions Virtualisation (ISG NFV) has just published its next drop of specifications around new enhancements of the NFV architecture that will support cloud-native network functions. (more…)

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February 6, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

The City of Palos Hills chooses Viper Networks’ Apollo smart city LED light poles for citywide use

Troy, Michigan, United States. 24 Janary 2023 – Viper Networks, Inc., an emerging international in LED Street Light products and integrated Smart Cities systems and solutions market, has announced that the Company has entered into an agreement with the City of Palos Hills, Illinois to install the company’s Apollo Smart Light poles throughout the city. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Keyfactor secures PCI Data Security Standard compliance certification

Cleveland, United States – Keyfactor, a machine and IoT identity platform for modern enterprises, has announced it is now Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v3.2 certified. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

ICANN publishes UA roadmap for domain name registry, registrar systems

25 January 2023 – Domain Name System (DNS) has expanded dramatically. There are more than 1,200 active new generic top level domains (gTLDs) representing many different scripts and character strings of varying length. Internationalised Domain Names (IDNs) enable people around the world to use domain names in local languages and scripts, with more than 60 IDN country code top level domains (ccTLDs) representing global communities online in native scripts. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Orange Belgium, Telenet to provide access to hybrid fibre coaxial, fibre to home networks

30 January 2023 – Orange Belgium and Telenet have signed two commercial fixed wholesale agreements, which is subject to the completion of the transaction related to the acquisition of 75% minus one share of VOO by Orange Belgium. The agreements will provide access to each other’s fixed networks for a 15 year period and cover both current Hybrid Fibre Coaxial and future Fibre to the Home technologies in both network areas. Orange Belgium believes these agreements will foster investment, benefit the customer and competition in the Belgian telecom market.  (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar