London, United Kingdom and Las Vegas, United States – NTT Ltd., a global IT infrastructure and services company, announced a private 5G (P5G) network expansion for the City of Las Vegas (CoLV) at Mobile World Congress 2022 (MWC) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The project involves deploying and provisioning NTT’s P5G to build the most extensive private network in the United States. (more…)
October 5, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Washington, D.C. 20 September 2022 – The Fibre Broadband Association has announced that Northeast Mississippi Community College (NEMCC) will soon offer the Optical Telecom Installer Certification Path (OpTIC Path) programme. The fibre workforce training course will enable NEMCC to support local fibre broadband network growth and help close the digital divide in Northeast Mississippi. (more…)
September 23, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
The ongoing research in industrial fields and advances in radio technologies have fuelled expansion of the 5G technology market. Additionally, the recent growth of the 5G technology market has been fuelled by factors such as an increase in internet users, a large amount of data generation and transmission in the industrial and IT sectors, and workplaces that are becoming more digitally advanced, says Pradip Shitole, team lead in digital marketing at Market Research Future. (more…)
August 1, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Council housing across Hackney will be upgraded to state of the art ‘full fibre’ broadband, thanks to an agreement between the council and full fibre broadband company G.Network. (more…)
July 27, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Washington, 15 July 2022 – FCC chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has circulated to her colleagues a Notice of Inquiry that would kick off the agency’s annual evaluation of the state of broadband across the country. As part of this assessment, chairwoman Rosenworcel proposed increasing the national standard for minimum broadband speeds and proposed setting a long-term goal for broadband speed. (more…)
July 19, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Fremont, United States. 12 July, 2022 – Operators can now reduce the time and cost associated with onboarding new optical network unit (ONU) vendors, roll-out services faster, and more easily migrate and evolve their networks by applying new innovations and flexibility thanks to the publication of two new documents from the Broadband Forum. (more…)
July 15, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Herndon, Va., 12 July 2022 – ST Engineering iDirect, a global specialist in satellite communications, announced that Malaysian satellite operator MEASAT, is significantly expanding its iDirect Evolution-based satellite network to deliver a plethora of services to enterprises and communities located in rural and ultra-rural areas across Malaysia. (more…)
July 13, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Lund, Sweden; Kansas City, Austin, San Ramon, United States. 08 June, 2022 – PCs for People and InCoax Networks have collaborated and successfully delivered high-speed, multi-gigabit connectivity to an affordable housing complex in Pflugerville, a suburb of Austin, Texas. Stoneridge Apartments is a 256-apartment complex spanning across 13 buildings and to remain attractive to present and future tenants, it needed to ensure digital inclusion to the families eligible for a lease at Stoneridge. (more…)
June 10, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
18 May 2022 – LightSpeed Technologies, Inc., a full-service systems integrator providing networking solutions and Nokia’s 2021 Top Business Partner (VAR), announces it was selected by a utility in the state of Tennessee to deliver a multi-million-dollar gigabit passive optical network (GPON) enabling Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) for its municipal customers. The IP Core Network, under construction by LightSpeed, is comprised primarily of Nokia 7750 routers. When complete, the network will enable the utility to deliver 100% fiber-to-the-home, symmetrical broadband Internet access to its customers. (more…)
May 19, 2022
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Sophia Antipolis, France. 12 May 2022 – ETSI’s 5th generation fixed network group (ISG F5G) has released its specification for F5G network architecture ETSI GS F5G 004. This architecture will deliver a variety of services to residential and business customers over a single physical network with guaranteed SLAs (service level agreements). (more…)
May 13, 2022
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar