In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and industry, one finite resource remains the unsung hero in enabling our modern way of life – the radio frequency (RF) spectrum. Here Tudor Williams, director of technology at Filtronic, a designer and manufacturer of RF-to-mmWave components and subsystems, explores how demand for wireless broadband access has highlighted the limitations of this essential resource. (more…)
October 27, 2023
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
Smart street lamps that can charge electric vehicles and boost wireless coverage will be rolled out in towns and cities across UK, as part of a £1.3 million (€1.49 million) pilot to test next-generation digital technologies. With rising demand for wireless services, companies are increasingly exploring opportunities to install infrastructure on lamp posts, traffic lights, CCTV (closed circuit television) columns, benches, bins and bus stops. (more…)
September 27, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
ID Quantique (IDQ) announced that its Quantis QRNG chips have just received NIST ESV certification on Independent and Identically Distributed (IID) entropy estimation track. This certification offers high attainable security level for generation of random bits. It makes IDQ’s range of QRNG chips ideal for all security applications and integration into devices for automotive, computing, critical infrastructure, IoT (internet of things), mobile and space communications to meet stringent security requirements. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has announced completion of Bluetooth Networked Lighting Control (NLC), the full-stack standard for wireless lighting control. By offering standardisation from radio through device layer, Bluetooth NLC enables true multi-vendor interoperability and mass adoption of wireless lighting control. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Belden has announced that Hirschmann OpEdge-8D has joined Microsoft Azure Certified Device programme. The Azure certification ensures that customers get internet of things (IoT) solutions up with hardware and software that has been pre-tested and verified to work with Azure IoT. As an Azure certified device, OpEdge-8D meets management standards for Azure connected devices while also being certified for IoT plug and play, allowing building of devices that are integrated with cloud based IoT services and solutions. (more…)
September 26, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Klika Tech announced that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Smart City Competency in category of urban data platforms and insights. Achieving AWS Smart City Competency designation differentiates Klika Tech as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that has demonstrated technical proficiency and customer success supporting city governments and city developers who are witnessing a rate of urban growth.
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
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
Carium, a virtual care management platform technology, saw growth after the company launched in 2018. Now, they work with some of the large healthcare providers in the country. As Carium evolved and expanded, the team recognised a technology gap for patients who were unable to utilise bluetooth-connected devices for remote monitoring. Co-founder Rick Johnston knew Carium needed to expand its device integrations to provide more options for its clients. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Precision OT, introduces end-to-end passive optical network (PON) access solution OpenPath. This product is set to redraw PON landscape, empowering multiple system operators (MSOs), service providers or any access network with an ease, flexibility and productivity in deploying and managing PON networks. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
goTenna, was awarded a 4-year, $99 million (€92.89 million) IDIQ (indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity) contract with US customs and border protection (CBP). This small business innovative research (SBIR) phase III contract will provide US Border Patrol (USBP) and CBP enterprise with mesh networking capabilities, including radios and fixed relays, software solutions, training, services, and partner accessories. This suite of technologies will support overall communications in severe environments by enabling underpinning infrastructure that supports CBP’s common operating picture. (more…)
September 22, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar