CommScope, a global provider in network connectivity, announced the company plans to invest [$60.3 million (€54.92 million)] over the next four years to expand its manufacturing facilities based in North Carolina. These plans bolster CommScope’s ability to meet U.S. supply demands driven by federal initiatives to bring ‘Internet For All’ – including in underserved and rural broadband markets – and will also enhance production capacity over the next four years. (more…)
August 2, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Eastlink updated that its fibre expansion work in Ontario continues to progress with the recent completion of its fibre network in Mindemoya, part of the federal government’s Universal Broadband Fund programme. This expansion aims at providing high-speed internet access to underserved areas.
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PLDT Inc., (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have affirmed their commitment to support the government’s nationwide digitalisation thrust. PLDT, through its president and CEO Alfredo S. Panlilio, concurred with president Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reinforcing digitalisation as a ‘call of the present’ during his 2nd State of the Nation Address (SONA).
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Enghouse Networks has announced their partnership in offering WISI’s new ABR (adaptive bitrate) Receiver solution with Google Widevine bulk decrypt to video operators. This collaboration aims to address the needs of bulk and commercial customers who have legacy end points within IP-based network environments. (more…)
August 1, 2023
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Iteris, Inc., a trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, announced it has been selected to modernise public transit in Mérida, the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, as part of a United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)-funded ITS modernisation project. This project is Iteris’ initial international ITS consulting project funded by USTDA, and one of the large-scale projects in Latin America focusing on ITS solutions and bus electrification as part of modernising public transportation networks.
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Render Networks has announced that InfoWest has selected its geospatial network construction technology to streamline and accelerate its fibre deployment and operations across Utah. Render’s end-to-end automation and real-time performance insights will unlock new delivery efficiencies for InfoWest across increasing fibre construction, customer connection, and maintenance activity. (more…)
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Zyxel Communication, a provider of secure broadband networking solutions, has joined forces with Windstream to supply essential Wi-Fi 6E hardware for their 8 gig expansion. Zyxel’s Wi-Fi 6E router, EX7710 supports tri-band wireless, adding the new 6GHz bands to deliver faster internet access throughout the home and office. (more…)
July 28, 2023
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Altitude Angel has initiated the deployment of a purpose-built, commercial-grade sensor network in the UK. This network is designed to detect and track drones and aircraft operating at low altitudes.
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July 27, 2023
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T-Mobile has deployed its emergency response team to the Boulder Wildfire in Oregon’s Mount Hood National Forest. Emergency response has set up a base at the Tigh Valley Spike Camp to boost network capacity for brave responders. (more…)
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People living in and around Chinley, Derbyshire, now have some of the fast and reliable broadband available in the UK. Around 20 properties from harder to reach parts of Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside – a mix of farms, cottages, and a rural pub – partnered with Openreach after they became frustrated with slow and unreliable speeds. (more…)
July 25, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar