Falls Church, USA. 6 April 2022 – Lynk Global, Inc., the satellite-direct-to-phone telecoms company, announced the successful launch, deployment, and initial on-orbit check-out of Lynk Tower 1. The spacecraft is the company’s sixth ‘cell-tower-in-space’ satellite and is now in position to become the commercial cell-tower-in-space. Lynk Tower 1 is the satellite covered by Lynk’s application to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a global commercial license to operate a satellite direct-to-standard-phone service. (more…)
April 6, 2022
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5 April 2022 – Illinois Electric Cooperative (IEC), an Illinois-based electric service provider, has selected Ericsson, through its strategic partnership with XtremeLTE, to modernise networks in rural Pike County, Illinois. The project involves Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) delivered through the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum. (more…)
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Aberdeen, United Kingdom. 5 April, 2022 – Speedcast, a communications and IT services provider, announced its partnership with Lars Thrane, offering a suite of terminals and the ability to deliver Iridium Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) services. Following Iridium’s launch of the GMDSS service in 2020, this contract formalises the addition of the service to Speedcast’s Managed Services portfolio. (more…)
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Zurich, Switzerland. 5 April 2022 – Nexxiot, a specialist in logistics digitisation and a provider of TradeTech solutions, announced the launch of the new Nexxiot Cargo Monitor, a revolutionary sensor device which delivers unbeatable connectivity and data performance in a compact, easy-to-use design. The Nexxiot Cargo Monitor promises to revolutionise global cargo shipping by delivering unprecedented real-time visibility of the location, status, and condition of shipments anywhere in the world. (more…)
April 5, 2022
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London, UK. 4 April, 2022 – EMV Capital reports that its portfolio company Wanda Health Inc., a telehealth company that provides a virtual care platform for patients with heart failure and other chronic diseases, has partnered with Florida-based Smart Meter Corporation, a cellular-enabled remote monitoring devices provider. Together they aim to ensure reliable, high quality data capture from patients, regardless of access to smart devices and internet connectivity. (more…)
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Vodafone has launched a new platform designed to connect road users directly with transport authorities and each other, enabling safety information, hazard warnings and traffic updates to be shared in real-time no matter which device or in-vehicle system they are using. (more…)
April 4, 2022
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Mainz, Germany, 29 March 2022 – Ahead of the Connected Germany event, HomeGrid Forum has certified its G.hn solution for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications as G.hn technology continues to bridge the gap between telecom-optimised systems and the demand for fast connectivity in industrial settings. (more…)
March 31, 2022
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There is unprecedented interest in the Matter Standard, the new smart home interoperability standard being developed by Google, Apple, Amazon, Samsung, Comcast, GE and many other brands, says Dunstan Power, director of ByteSnap Design. This is designed to help devices work together in a single smart home ecosystem. (more…)
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Santa Clara, United States. 29 March, 2022 – Arista Networks a provider in data driven, client to cloud networking, announced the next phase of Arista’s cognitive campus vision with the introduction of the CUE™ (Cognitive Unified Edge). CUE enables commercial customers to accelerate new services and technology innovations by consolidating multiple security and networking functions into an “edge as a service” cloud managed solution. (more…)
March 30, 2022
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San Jose, California and Las Vegas, USA. 29 March 2022 – Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, announced significant advancements to Aruba ESP (Edge Services Platform), with new functionality in Aruba Central to enable organisations to keep pace with rapidly changing business requirements. (more…)
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