Comcast has introduced a new product, Storm-Ready WiFi, aimed at providing consistent connectivity during storms, local outages, or when trees are down. With increasing severe weather incidents across the country backup connectivity has become crucial. Storm-Ready WiFi features cellular backup and a four-hour rechargeable battery, ensuring operational capability during the average two-hour US power outage. This solution offers customers reassurance about maintaining home connectivity, switching to cellular backup during power disruptions to enable Internet usage
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August 22, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Network services and consumer experience provider Plume and Portuguese service provider NOS have expanded their partnership, to launch a new service ‘Wi-Fi Pro’ powered by Plume WorkPass. This new offering provides small business owners (SBOs) with a cloud-driven suite of connectivity, productivity, and security services to optimise network performance and provide the operational insights needed to fuel growth. (more…)
August 18, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Tellabs, a provider of passive optical network (PON) solutions, has introduced the ICT (information and communication technologies) industry’s carbon reduction calculator. This calculator estimates embodied and operational carbon avoidance through the adoption of Tellabs optical local area network (LAN) for smart buildings and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity.
August 10, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Fay Jones MP recently joined up with some of the Openreach engineers that have been busy building a new fast fibre broadband network across her Brecon and Radnorshire constituency. She was given a tour of the work, which is making faster ‘full fibre’ broadband available to homes and businesses in the local area. (more…)
August 7, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
OV, a global IoT MNO (mobile network operator), has announced its partnership with Kigen, a global security provider of integrated SIM (iSIM) technology, making their global connectivity footprint available to Kigen’s iSIM ecosystem. This collaboration will enable delivery of secure IoT connectivity solutions at scale to end users worldwide. (more…)
August 3, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Iridium Communications Inc., a provider of global voice and data satellite communications, announced the introduction of its Iridium Certus aviation commercial service, providing a secure cockpit domain with reliable voice and data capabilities. This expands the availability and certification of Iridium Connected aviation solutions for commercial transport aircraft, business aviation, helicopters, private aircraft, and uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS).
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July 26, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Laird Connectivity, a global provider in wireless technology and system-on-modules (SOMs), announced the Tungsten700 SOM in a smart mobility architecture (SMARC) form factor, developed in partnership with MediaTek. The Tungsten700 SMARC is powered by the MediaTek Genio 700 processor and Laird Connectivity’s upcoming Sona MT320 Wi-Fi 6/Bluetooth 5.3 module, based on the MediaTek Filogic 320 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth combo radio. (more…)
July 21, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
A plan to deliver all-important internet connections to low-income Caribbean households has been unveiled as part of a private-public partnership between telecoms operator C&W Communications and some Caribbean countries. (more…)
July 12, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Rivada Space Networks and IEC Telecom have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to enable connectivity solutions for land and maritime communications. IEC Telecom is an international satellite service operator offering satellite communication solutions to governments, public institutions, and enterprises across the world. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Momentum has announced an enhanced agreement that will enable Momentum to use OneWeb’s high-speed, low-latency satellite fleet, on Eutelsat’s global connectivity solution.
July 4, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban