Press Releases

China Unicom and ZTE claims to complete the world’s first 5G call with ZTE’s 5G prototype smartphone

ZTE Corporation, a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, announced that the Guangdong branch of China Unicom and ZTE have made the world’s first 5G call by means of ZTE’s 5G prototype smartphone in Shenzhen 5G field trial. (more…)

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January 21, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Commercial drones: 7 rules for securing data in the ecosystem

Drones are no longer just for hobbyists. Their soaring commercial popularity has led to the International Standards Organisation (ISO) announcing the first ever worldwide drone standards for the industry; a move that will inevitably provide the framework for global regulation and legislation moving forward. (more…)

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January 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

HPE opens IoT Innovation Lab in Geneva to help customers capitalise on edge data

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced it has opened a new IoT Innovation Lab in Geneva, Switzerland, to help customers capitalise on the vast amounts of data generated outside of data centres by devices, machines, assets and sensors at the edge. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

NAS now offers NB-IoT and LTE-M technologies

Nordic Automation Systems announces adding the cellular IoT, including NB-IoT (LTE CAT NB1) and LTE-M (LTE Cat-M1) technologies, to their product range. NB-IoT and LTE-M both allow low-power wide-area communication between battery operating sensors and a core network. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Ericsson and Qualcomm complete 5G data call on 2.6 GHz band

The bi-directional downlink and uplink data call was made at the Ericsson Lab in Kista, Sweden last December 20. It brings a new sub-6 frequency band one step closer to commercial rollout. (more…)

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January 14, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Chayora completes first nine data centres at its ‘hyperscale campus’ in Tianjin

Chayora, the Hong Kong-based data centre infrastructure company, has held a formal operational handover event following the completion of the first phase of its TJ1 Data Centre at its 300MW hyperscale campus in Beichen, northern Tianjin. (more…)

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January 11, 2019

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Third Interxion facility in London offers colocation services to cater for growing customer demand

European provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services, InterXion Holding NV, has officially opened LON3, its third data centre in London. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Can we eliminate network problems caused by varying power quality?

Despite recent advances in renewable energy, electric vehicles and medical technology, these areas face an ongoing challenge with power quality. Variations in voltage and frequency can result in power fluctuations, interruptions and transients that can cause damage to networks. (more…)

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January 10, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Alibaba, Xiaomi and others join new Bluetooth SIG Smart Home Subgroup to boost mesh networking in the market

In response to growing adoption of Bluetooth mesh networking in smart home solutions, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has formed a new Smart Home Subgroup. (more…)

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Will Release 16 deliver the full ambition of 5G?

3GPP Release 15 delivered the essential New Radio (NR) milestone needed in the definition of every new generation, but, alone, this will deliver only a few of the early promises of 5G. Alan Carlton, VP of InterDigital Europe, says what comes next in Phase 2 (and beyond) will be what really defines this wireless generation. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello