Hughes Network Systems, LLC, an EchoStar company, announced that it has been awarded a five-year, indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the US Space Force for proliferated low earth orbit (LEO) satellite-based services. Under the IDIQ vehicle, valued at up to $900 million (€827.14 million), US Department of Defense, other federal agencies and international coalition partners can procure managed, low-latency LEO services from Hughes leveraging capacity on two constellations: OneWeb and EchoStar Lyra. (more…)
August 30, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) has announced its board chair, Joseph Jones “JJ,” presented the 2023 chairman’s award to Gary Bolton, president and CEO of FBA. Bolton received this year’s award for his management in fibre broadband advocacy and championing FBA members’ ability to advance fibre deployments across North America. His work is helping to close the digital equity gap so that every community can access the benefits of reliable, high-quality internet. (more…)
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Peachtree Corners announced that Clevon is joining the city’s Curiosity Lab ecosystem. The company’s autonomous robot carriers (ARCs), powered by T-Mobile connectivity, are designed to collect orders at warehouses, retail stores, dark stores and micro fulfillment centres, and then deliver those goods to people and businesses around the city. (more…)
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Sequenex, a digital health and medtech software development firm skilled in the diabetes and connected devices industries, announced it has received ISO 13485:2016 certification. This certification validates Sequenex’s commitment to delivering high-quality mobile, cloud and IoT software solutions. (more…)
August 29, 2023
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Ubiquity, a digital communications owner, developer, and operator, announced that it has launched additional open-access fibre networks across Carlsbad, CA and Mesa, AZ. Additionally, a company announced a new footprint in Omaha, NE and Council Bluffs, IA. This builds upon Ubiquity’s current fibre networks in Texas and Southern California. (more…)
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NTT Ltd. has announced expansion of its tier-1 Global IP Network with a new point-of-presence (PoP) in Denver, Colorado, at CoreSite’s DE1 data centre facility. This expansion will enable NTT and its Global IP Network division to further scale their portfolio of global IP solutions to internet, cloud, hosting, CDN (content delivery network) and IT service providers and content-oriented companies in this market. (more…)
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Fiber Broadband Association has announced a mini course for its Optical Telecom Installer Certification (OpTIC Path) fibre technician training programme, titled “Broadband Basics: Your Future in Fibre!.” The mini course will introduce broadband concepts and career opportunities, attract new students, and help close the gap in skilled technicians needed to connect every community to high-speed fibre broadband services. (more…)
August 28, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
In this Trending Tech Podcast episode, Jim Morrish of Transforma Insights navigates the intricate landscape of IoT connectivity in Asia. Joined by Ignatius Lee from Singtel and Alan Yeo from Bridge Alliance, the trio delves into the challenges and potential of cellular IoT solutions in the region. From Smart Nation initiatives to vision of becoming a global connectivity gateway, the conversation offers a deep dive into the future of IoT in Asia and beyond.
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Legrand will debut a new battery backup system for the connected smart home in the Legrand – AV Booth 1506 at CEDIA Expo 2023, Sept. 7-9 in Denver. The Legrand Structured Wiring Enclosure UPS (uninterruptible power supply) (UPS-SC600) features six surge-protected outlets with three outlets connected to a battery backup system, and comes in a small form factor to fit practically anywhere, even within a structured wiring enclosure.
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August 25, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
The LoRa Alliance, a global association of companies backing open LoRaWAN (low-power, wide area network) standard for internet of things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), has announced programme for upcoming LoRaWAN Live! Tokyo. The event will focus on sharing LoRaWAN solutions for critical global challenges, including food supply, manufacturing automation, safe work environments, sustainability, resource conservation, and business optimisation. (more…)
August 24, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban