Butler Electric Cooperative has selected Conexon, to deliver fibre broadband support services for cooperative’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network. The $21 million (€19.18 million) project, representing the state’s electric cooperative fibre broadband network, is partially being funded through a $10 million (€9.13 million) Kansas Capital Projects will deliver FTTH internet access to approximately 4,300 rural Kansans. Service will be offered through Butler Electric’s broadband division, Velocity.
August 8, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Beyond Technology, a global company with headquarters in the US and offices in Mexico, Latin America, the Middle East, North Africa, APAC and Europe, is launching a new solution that will paves the way in connectivity in public spaces. Beyond Smart WiFi (BSWF) implies artificial intelligence managed Wi-Fi network that repairs and optimises itself and is operator grade. The Wi-Fi automation brings to the table 20% to 30% wireless network OPEX (operational expenditure) savings, while cloud-based Wi-Fi microservices saves around 20% of CAPEX (capital expenditures), support Wi-Fi 6, IoT (internet of things), AI (artificial intelligence), automation, and location-based services. (more…)
August 3, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Tech journalist, Antony Savvas, hosts Toby Grimshaw from IoT and eSIM specialists Kigen and Loic Bonvarlet VP of Product and Marketing at Kigen , to discuss the real-world impact of 5G, IoT and satellite connectivity when combined with advanced eSIM and iSIM products. Hear how the new 3GPP release 17 standard opens up exciting opportunities for device makers and service providers in various sectors. Explore the non-terrestrial networks and learn how they are set to revolutionise global communications.
Posted by: Barto Szkaradek
Wifinity has acquired Vital WiFi, a company skilled in offshore vessel connectivity, as group continues its expansion in the UK. Wifinity delivers connectivity to people where ordinary broadband doesn’t reach, including rural and remote locations such as military bases and holiday parks. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
PLDT Inc., (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have affirmed their commitment to support the government’s nationwide digitalisation thrust. PLDT, through its president and CEO Alfredo S. Panlilio, concurred with president Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reinforcing digitalisation as a ‘call of the present’ during his 2nd State of the Nation Address (SONA).
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August 2, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Render Networks has announced that InfoWest has selected its geospatial network construction technology to streamline and accelerate its fibre deployment and operations across Utah. Render’s end-to-end automation and real-time performance insights will unlock new delivery efficiencies for InfoWest across increasing fibre construction, customer connection, and maintenance activity. (more…)
August 1, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Nokia announced that it will work with U.S. energy provider Xcel Energy to help modernise grid operations to better serve customers across the company’s eight-state service area. The project will include the deployment of Nokia private LTE (long-term evolution) network technology, helping support secure, data connectivity and new levels of automation. The network technologies will back a growing mix of renewable power sources for Xcel Energy and optimise the delivery of electricity to its millions of customers. (more…)
July 28, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Zyxel Communication, a provider of secure broadband networking solutions, has joined forces with Windstream to supply essential Wi-Fi 6E hardware for their 8 gig expansion. Zyxel’s Wi-Fi 6E router, EX7710 supports tri-band wireless, adding the new 6GHz bands to deliver faster internet access throughout the home and office. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
PCTEL, Inc., a provider of wireless technology solutions, has announced its new Edge Sensor platform. The Edge Sensor is an integrated, flexible antenna plus sensor solution focused on reliable and improved edge connectivity and sensing for harsh industrial IoT (Internet of Things) applications such as smart utilities, agriculture, mining, and industrial process automation. (more…)
July 24, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Extreme Networks, Inc., a provider of cloud networking, has announced that it is an official partner of Major League Baseball All-Star Week happening July 7-11 in Seattle, Washington. Extreme Wi-Fi 6 solutions will enhance in-stadium fan experiences at both Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park. (more…)
July 17, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban