Huntsville, United States – Adtran, Inc., a provider of next-generation open and disaggregated networking solutions, has launched its SDX 6330 10Gbit/s Combo PON fibre access platform, enabling service providers to rapidly and cost-effectively connect homes and businesses with fibre-based broadband. The new open and disaggregated solution offers the port density and is the first optical line terminal (OLT) with integrated 400Gbit/s uplinks. (more…)
February 1, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Thousands of people living and working in rural Cornwall will get access to lightning-fast broadband after local supplier Wildanet was awarded £36 million from the government to roll out new connections. (more…)
January 30, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
London, UK, 29 November 2022 -The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has announced publication of “Rural Wi-Fi Connectivity: Challenges, Use Cases and Case Studies,” a report that demonstrates why Wi-Fi is the most economical and effective technology for bridging the digital divide in small towns, remote communities and other sparsely populated areas, utilising the best available backhaul solution. (more…)
November 30, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
18 November 2022 – The Federal Communications Commission has released a pre-production draft of its new National Broadband Map. The map will display specific location level information about broadband services available throughout the country a significant step forward from the census block level data previously collected. (more…)
November 23, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Adtran, Inc., the provider of open networking and subscriber experience solutions has announced that Greece’s power utility, Public Power Corporation (PPC), is leveraging the Adtran end-to-end fibre broadband solution to launch its pilot high-speed wholesale network in the municipality of Peristeri, within the region of Attica. When expanded nationwide, PPC plans to support all local broadband service providers and connect over three million homes and businesses with fibre over the next four years. (more…)
November 21, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Nokia has announced Kinetic by Windstream is the communications service provider (CSP) to use its application in containers solution. The Arkansas-based operator, which provides high speed broadband services across 18 states, is deploying the new container framework on its Nokia Beacon 6 broadband devices, available to 300,000 customers. Application containers enable the simple introduction of new services remotely from the network. Windstream’s initial value-added services to subscribers is F-secure‘s cybersecurity and parental control solution. (more…)
November 3, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Bangkok, Thailand – The ultra-broadband forum 2022 raised its curtain in Bangkok, with David Wang, Huawei’s executive director of the board and chairman of the ICT infrastructure managing board, delivering a keynote speech titled Stride to ultra-broadband 5.5G. During this speech, Wang outlined the enormous changes that are set to take place in areas like smart homes, smart campuses, and industrial Internet by 2030. He also made it clear that ultra-broadband 5.5G will be a key milestone on the path to an intelligent world and recommended that the industry take four key steps to accelerate this process. He went on to call on all industry players to work together and move faster towards ultra-broadband 5.5G. (more…)
November 2, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Amsterdam, Netherlands – Liberty Latin America (LLA) and Plume, the personalised communications services, announced a partnership to bring digital subscriber services to Puerto Rico, with the launch of the new ‘WOWfi powered by Plume HomePass‘ service to consumers throughout the island. The launch includes the deployment of Plume’s comprehensive SaaS experience platform – including Plume’s HomePass smart home services suite and Haystack support and operations suite – which leverages the OpenSync open-source silicon-to-cloud framework. (more…)
October 28, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Helsinki, Finland. 17 October 2022 – The need to secure connected homes has never been greater, yet consumers have few convenient options to quickly secure all their families’ essential devices. The new F-Secure SENSE Partner Programme helps makers of Wi-Fi routers and gateways increase value by offering protection for the entire connected home in the simplest possible way. (more…)
October 25, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Amsterdam, Netherlands – The prpl Foundation, an organisation dedicated to open-source and open-APIs for carrier-grade CPE, and SoftAtHome, an independent software company for broadband, video, and analytics, will jointly demo new SoftAtHome solutions leveraging prplWare, the prpl Foundation stack. Demos will be presented during the prpl Summit 2022 at the Novotel Amsterdam City on October 20th, 2022. The prpl Foundation to announce SoftAtHome as a premium sponsor of this year’s prpl Summit. (more…)
October 20, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar