Comcast Corporation has announced a new $4.5 million (€4.11 million), three-year grant to Per Scholas, a national nonprofit advancing economic equity through tech training and career building. The investment will enable more than 10,000 diverse adults across 15 markets to launch new tech careers, empowering individuals from low-wealth communities to earn a collective $450 million (€411.30 million) in new wages alone. Notably, the funding will also support Per Scholas expansion to three new markets in need of skilled technologists for digital economies allowing for even greater community impact. (more…)
June 27, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Iveda, a global solution for cloud-based AI, has announced that Movement Interactive, powered by Iveda, has been named as a subcontractor in an eight-year Veterans Affairs contract worth $1.032 billion (€0.94 billion). Through this subcontract, Iveda and Movement Interactive will support 72,000 veterans aging in place across the United States with AI and IoT-enabled telehealth and fall detection technology through HIPAA-compliant IvedaCare and IvedaAI to support the ongoing care, health, and safety of patients. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Evolution Digital, a provider of a broad portfolio of integrated video products and whole-home broadband and wireless offerings, has announced that its EVO1840AP Wi-Fi 6E access point has received OpenSync certification to enable Plume’s managed Wi-Fi services. EVO1840AP is the third-party 6E dual-operational router and mesh beacon to receive certification to enable both HomePass and WorkPass services. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Dakota Carrier Network (DCN) LLC has been awarded a $19.7 million “Middle Mile” grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to help extend broadband internet service to communities across North Dakota. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Honeywell‘s Aspire 350 satellite communications system has been selected by Dassault for its fleet of Falcon business aircraft. The deal, announced at Paris Air Show 2023, will see forward fit and aftermarket retrofit applications of Aspire 350 on Dassault Falcon business aircraft, including the F900, F2000, F7X, F8X, F6X and F10X. (more…)
June 26, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Eutelsat Communications has announced its partnership with du, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), to upgrade its direct-to-home satellite services across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. With this partnership, du is increasing capacity at the 7/8° West orbital position, enabling its media customers to deliver high-definition content to viewers, with an optimised user experience. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Verizon Business has announced the launch of Connected Car by Verizon in-car connectivity service for select BMW models in the United States. The service includes connected car voice, data, Wi-Fi hotspot connectivity and additional features for $20 per month.
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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Pivotal Commware, a global provider in 5G mmWave (millimetre wave) infrastructure products for the wireless edge, has concluded a 5G mmWave field trial with MTN, a mobile network operator (MNO). (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
QuSecure, Inc., a provider in post-quantum cryptography (PQC), announced that its QuProtect PQC solution has been recognised as qualified software by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Certification was achieved upon completion of the foundational technical review (FTR). (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
The UK’s Loughborough University has completed an upgrade project for its two data centres in Leicestershire. Schneider Electric has delivered a data centre modernisation project for the East Midlands-based university in collaboration with its services provider partner on365. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar