Anchorage, United States – GCI is closing the digital divide across Alaska with new consumer plans that are often faster than those offered by internet service providers in the lower 48. From Alaska’s urban centres to remote rural hubs, GCI residential customers in communities connected to GCI’s fibre-optic backbone can now get 2.5 gig (that’s 2,500 Mbps) internet speeds. (more…)
May 13, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
S&T Iskratel unveiled its Iskratel Innbox X24, a multi-gigabit XGS-PON optical network terminal (ONT) that offers symmetrical upstream and downstream data rates of 10 Gbps. The speed of the internet connection on the ONT is verified by the integrated Ookla speedtest.
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April 21, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
United States, 13 April 2023 – Silvus Technologies, Inc., a global provider of an advanced wireless networking communication systems announced that United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has secured Silvus a 4-year, $9.9 million (€9.02 million) IDIQ contract for StreamCaster MANET radlios and MN-MIMO waveform technology. As part of the contract award, Silvus has secured an initial $1.75 million (€1.59 million) task order to support CBP’s southern border sectors. Silvus StreamCaster MANET radios and MN-MIMO waveform were selected for their ability to create a secure, and resilient mesh network, connecting key border technology systems, sensors, aircraft, and front-line personnel. (more…)
April 18, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Operators can avoid costly hardware investments when virtualising and upgrading their fibre networks to meet faster broadband requirements for homes and businesses thanks to the latest release of two new top-of-the-line, multi-terabit Optical Line Terminals (OLTs). (more…)
April 14, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Thousands of homes and businesses across the New Forest and surrounding areas will benefit from high-speed full-fibre broadband after a government contract worth nearly £14 million was awarded to Wessex Internet. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
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…)
April 10, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
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…)
April 7, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
NEXCOM, a supplier of network appliances, introduced its desktop professional 5G uCPE – DFA 1163M. The DFA 1163M is powered by Intel Atom C3758R processor and features a high-speed I/O configuration, including server-grade SFP+ LAN port, embedded Intel QuickAssist technology and 5G mmWave connectivity. (more…)
March 31, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
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.
March 14, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Athens, Greece – Intracom Telecom, a global telecommunication systems and solutions vendor, announced the signing of a frame contract agreement with Maxnet, a provider of internet & data connectivity services in Sudan, for the supply of the WiBAS wireless access systems. The project is anticipated to be completed by 2025. (more…)
March 13, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar