Digital learning company GoGuardian has partnered with Instrument, a values-driven digital agency within the Stagwell network, to help them launch Giant Steps, a gamified digital learning experience designed to help K-12 teachers boost student collaboration and independent practice. Built by educators for educators and drawing upon GoGuardian’s learning science and educational research to optimise learning outcomes, Giant Steps officially launched to all U.S. teachers on February 23, 2023. (more…)
March 15, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Woodcliff Lake, United States – Powerfleet, Inc., a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions that optimise the performance of mobile assets and resources to unify business operations, has signed an agreement to acquire Movingdots, a provider of insurance telematics and sustainable mobility solutions based in Bremen, Germany, and a subsidiary of re-insurers, Swiss Re. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Washington, United States – The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) has announced that Deborah Kish, FBA vice president of research and workforce development, was appointed to the Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program (TIRAP) advisory committee. Kish’s involvement is the next step in FBA’s efforts to close the existing broadband workforce gap and support the high demand for fibre infrastructure builds across North America. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Cairo, Egypt. 8 March 2023 – Nokia has announced that its OSS/BSS software solutions have been selected by Orange and Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) company owned by the Egyptian government to deliver a wide range of retail and wholesale services for the New Administrative Capital city. Nokia AVA products, including its operations and monetisation software, will be used by the Administrative Capital for Urban Development of Egypt (ACUD) to enable customers to order, activate and pay for utilities and data centre services. (more…)
March 14, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Semtech Corporation a high-performance semiconductor, IoT systems and Cloud connectivity service provider, has announced production availability of the FiberEdge GN1814, part of its portfolio of PAM4 Transimpedance Amplifiers (TIAs). (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
5G Smart School, a programme from Qualcomm Incorporated, through its Wireless Reach Initiative, and in collaboration with WeSchool, Telecom Italia (TIM) and Acer, is providing schools with wireless technology solutions. The programme, which launched at an event in Rome, aims to enhance the learning experience so teachers and students can take advantage of digital tools, content, and experiences. 5G Smart School improves teaching and learning in secondary schools (students aged 11 to 19) across Italy using wireless technologies, 5G connectivity, access to an online learning platform, training on digital teaching methodologies, and continuous teacher support.
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Ericsson Canada has announced that Jeanette Irekvist will assume additional responsibilities as president, Ericsson Canada, effective immediately. Irekvist remains vice president and head of customer unit Canada and a member of Ericsson’s North America executive team. She takes over the role as president, Ericsson Canada from Graham Osborne, vice president, customer unit Verizon. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Keysight Technologies, Inc., has announced that in collaboration with RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and Riga Technical University (RTU) it demonstrated the 310 GBaud rates using on-off keying modulation and 160 GBaud rates using PAM6 modulation with direct detection system to support 1.6 Tbps applications. The achievement will be presented at OFC 2023, the largest global conference for optical communications and networking professionals. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Itron, Inc., which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, has announced it has signed a contract with Duquesne Light Company (DLC) to improve operational efficiency, modernise its infrastructure and enable smart city applications with Itron’s smart street lighting solution. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Credo and EFFECT Photonics have announced plans to collaborate on the development of coherent digital signal processor (DSP) merchant ICs, featuring power dissipation and performance. The DSPs are expected to deliver the capacity and reach needed to meet the explosive demands for connectivity and bandwidth and enable cost-effective network upgrades over existing physical fibre infrastructure. These merchant silicon offerings have the added benefit of giving customers the flexibility to choose from a variety of transceiver suppliers. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar