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Fibrus reaches 250000 homes across Northern Ireland, Cumbria

Fibrus, a Belfast-based full-fibre broadband service provider in rural and regional areas of the UK, has announced a milestone update in its fibre network rollout. Fibrus has reached 250,000 homes across Northern Ireland and Cumbria. (more…)

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April 10, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

BT Group, Skyfarer complete medical drone delivery trial in UK

Following a recent investment in aerospace company Altitude Angel, BT Group is trialing the UK’s initial commercial drone operations that aims to build the world’s longest automated drone ‘superhighway’. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Glo Fiber brings fast internet speeds on a fibre optic network

Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, announces the launch of symmetrical 5 Gig fibre internet service across all of its markets. Over 147,000 homes across Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania will have access to the fast fibre speeds available in these markets. (more…)

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April 7, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Solutions30, Community Fibre join forces for FTTH deployment in London

London-based Internet Service Provider Community Fibre and Solutions30, a provider of services to the telecoms industry, have announced the signature of a vested outsource partnership. This partnership will pass more than 200,000 London homes allowing them to connect to Community Fibre’s network with further projects expected. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Cambridge Mobile Telematics announces road safety board with Steve Kiefer as chairperson

Cambridge, United States – Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), a telematics service provider, announced the formation of a dedicated road safety board, with Steve Kiefer, an advocate for safer roads, appointed as its chairperson. Creating the safety board reinforces CMT’s commitment to its mission of making roads and drivers safer across the globe. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Quebecor closes acquisition of Freedom Mobile

Quebecor Inc., has announced that the acquisition of Freedom Mobile Inc., by Videotron Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Quebecor, has been completed, creating the fourth wireless service provider in Canada. With a combined total of more than 3.5 million customers for mobile services alone and the expertise of nearly 7,500 employees, Freedom and Videotron have the leverage to further disrupt Canada’s wireless market.

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Wienerberger acquires Wideco Sweden AB to enhance its smart solution offerings

Vienna, Austria – With the acquisition of Wideco, a Swedish based technology company, Wienerberger Group is taking a further step into enhancing its smart solution offerings. Given Wideco’s knowledge in developing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, Wienerberger will be able to offer enhanced smart solutions, enabling customers to increase their operational safety such as measuring, localising, and preventing leaks in district heating pipelines. Wideco’s offering includes full solutions, covering sensor devices, IoT sensors, data communication and a user-friendly real-time web monitoring platform.

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Enovix secures UL1642, a global safety certification for its wearable cells

Fremont, United States – Enovix Corporation, a silicon battery company, announced that it has received UL1642 certification for its initial wearable lithium-ion battery cells. UL1642 is a voluntary certification from Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a global provider in applied safety science. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Comcast Business serves up next generation connectivity for Arlen Specter US Squash Centre

Comcast Business has announced that it is providing the Arlen Specter US Squash Centre home of US Squash and the country’s squash facility with next-generation wired and wireless connectivity, paired with enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) solutions from MachineQ. Together, these technologies are helping the “Specter Centre” improve back-of-house functions that drive operational efficiencies, deliver a rich fan experience, and facilitate training to enhance player performance. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban

Partner Communications, Adtran to launch multigigabit fibre broadband services in Israel

Adtran has announced that Partner Communications is leveraging its open, disaggregated 10Gbit/s fibre access platform to offer multigigabit broadband services, increase competitiveness and grow market share. Partner Communications is Israel’s large mobile operator, and it also operates a fibre broadband network that passes nearly one million homes and connects hundreds of thousands of fibre customers. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban