NEC Corporation announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Aviat Networks, Inc., a provider in wireless transport and access solutions, to integrate its wireless transport business with Aviat’s in an asset purchase transaction valued at [$70.0 million (€64.46 million)] in cash and shares. (more…)
May 15, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Ribbon Communications Inc., announced that Valley Telecommunications, a South Dakota provider of telephone, Internet and television services, has selected Ribbon. This will upgrade Valley’s network and provide a tenfold increase in bandwidth for local residents and businesses. (more…)
April 28, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
On 17-18 May 2023, Edge Computing Expo North America will bring together the biggest names in technology for an unparalleled showcase of innovation and expertise. Some of the world’s leading tech companies will converge in Santa Clara, California, as their top executives take to the stage to unveil their latest strategies and insights surrounding the edge computing ecosystem.
April 14, 2023
Posted by: Barto Szkaradek
Espoo, Finland – Nokia has announced it will deploy private wireless connectivity, network edge equipment and analytics for The Ocean Cleanup, an international non-profit project working to develop and scale technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic. The collaboration is in line with Nokia’s enhanced Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, as well as a broader longstanding commitment to advancing the role of technology in combatting climate change and minimising environmental impacts. (more…)
March 21, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
5G Smart School, a programme from Qualcomm Incorporated, through its Wireless Reach Initiative, and in collaboration with WeSchool, Telecom Italia (TIM) and Acer, is providing schools with wireless technology solutions. The programme, which launched at an event in Rome, aims to enhance the learning experience so teachers and students can take advantage of digital tools, content, and experiences. 5G Smart School improves teaching and learning in secondary schools (students aged 11 to 19) across Italy using wireless technologies, 5G connectivity, access to an online learning platform, training on digital teaching methodologies, and continuous teacher support.
March 14, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Sonde Health, a health technology company committed to bringing accessible health monitoring to everyone, in conjunction with the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Frontotemporal Disorders (FTD) Unit. The MGH has been selected by the Massachusetts Artificial Intelligence and Technology Centre for Connected Care in Aging & Alzheimer’s Disease (MassAITC) to lead a pilot study focused on leveraging vocal biomarkers for remote detection and monitoring of mild cognitive impairment in the home environment. (more…)
March 9, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Chicago, United States – UScellular is delivering a high-performance private cellular network solution to expand the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s (UWM) Connected Systems Institute (CSI) manufacturing research facility to include private 5G technology. With UScellular’s 5G private wireless network, the CSI research facility will connect their operations with 5G IoT sensors and controls. (more…)
February 13, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – G42, the UAE-based AI and cloud computing company and global nonprofit ocean exploration organisation OceanX, along with G-Tech Digital Asia (G-Tech), and the government of Indonesia via its Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment (CMMAI) have announced the signing of a letter of intent to establish a collaboration to develop ocean research to help protect the marine environment. (more…)
November 23, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
The challenge for network operators is “massive” as we transition to 5G, says Rabih Dabboussi, chief revenue officer of Japan-based disruptor Rakuten Symphony. He hopes operators won’t miss the chance to disrupt their thinking, their operating model, and the way they look at revenues. Because for the first time in three decades, he says there’s an alternative to “the old legacy, standardised technology stack and equipment from typical vendors”. Francis Haysom of Appledore Research and VanillaPlus’s Jeremy Cowan take turns to quiz the vendor who’s also a mobile operator.
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October 31, 2022
Posted by: Barto Szkaradek
Fremont, United States – VVDN Technologies, a global provider of engineering, and digital services and solutions, announced it has entered into a multi-year global partnership with Google Cloud. The partnership will help customers accelerate app modernisation and cloud transformation. VVDN will also develop the next generation of innovative solutions, namely IoT and video cloud platform, and a NextGen enterprise private 5G Cloud, etc., through this new partnership with Google Cloud. (more…)
October 20, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar