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Bharti Airtel deploys Ribbon’s Apollo optical transport services platform for long haul DWDM network expansion

Plano, TX Ribbon Communications Inc., a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions to many of the service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators to modernise and protect their networks, has announced that Bharti Airtel, India’s telecommunications services provider, has selected Ribbon to build its new high-speed transport network. (more…)

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February 17, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

QA Cafe offers fully automated line-rate 10 gigabit throughput testing for broadband CPE, Wi-Fi routers

Dover, United States – QA Cafe, a provider of test solutions and capture analysis tools for broadband access, enterprise networks, consumer electronics, and service providers, has announced fully automated line-rate 10 gigabit throughput testing in their CDRouter test solution. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Comcast, OCRA partner to bring gigabit-capable broadband service to unserved parts of Indiana

Comcast has signed contracts with Indiana’s Office of Community & Rural Affairs (OCRA) to bring gigabit-capable broadband service to unserved parts of Indiana. The initial finalised agreements will enable Comcast to build to rural, unserved portions of Allen, Bartholomew, Carroll, Cass, Delaware, Fayette, Hendricks, Jennings, Johnson, Hamilton, Huntington, La Porte, Madison, Marshall, Montgomery, Morgan, Porter, Starke and Wayne counties.

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February 15, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Momentus to fly FOSSA Systems PocketPod

San Jose, United States – Momentus Inc., a US commercial space company that offers transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, has entered into an agreement to fly a PocketPod for FOSSA Systems (“FOSSA”), a Spanish company that offers global low-power Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and in-space services through its satellite constellation, on a Vigoride mission targeted to launch in October 2023. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Bluetooth SIG introduces wireless standard for electronic shelf label market

Kirkland, United States – Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), a trade association that oversees Bluetooth technology, has announced the release of a wireless standard for the electronic shelf label (ESL) market. Until now, ESL systems have relied on proprietary protocols for wireless communication, presenting a potential barrier to global adoption. To address this challenge, leaders from the ESL industry teamed with the Bluetooth SIG to create a scalable, ultra-low power, highly secure ESL wireless standard based on Bluetooth technology. (more…)

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February 14, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Nokia extends manufacture of fibre broadband equipment into India

New Delhi, India – Nokia has announced that it will extend manufacturing PON optical line terminals (OLTs) at its factory in Sriperimbudur near Chennai, India. The decision comes in response to increasing demand from local customers in India, as well as international markets. (more…)

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February 13, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Comcast boosts nation’s multi-gig rollout with Xfinity 10G network upgrade for 10mn homes, businesses

Comcast accelerates the nation’s multi-gig deployment and announced that its latest Xfinity 10G network upgrade will be launched to 10 million homes and businesses by the end of this month. These locations now have the foundational network enhancements in place to begin deploying DOCSIS 4.0, setting the stage for the introduction of new symmetrical multi-gigabit internet options before the end of 2023 that can be delivered across existing networks with less cost. (more…)

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Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Maxis supports affordable broadband services to targeted communities

Maxis welcomes the announcement by Minister of Communication and Digital, YB Fahmi Fadzil on Pakej Perpaduan Jalur Lebar Tetap (fixed internet broadband unity package), which will provide access to affordable broadband services to targeted segments mainly the B40 community, persons with disabilities, senior citizens, and veterans. (more…)

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February 12, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

UK government funding helps launch self-driving bus service in Edinburgh

Passengers will be boarding the world’s initial fully sized, self-driving bus service in Edinburgh from the Spring, after it was awarded a share of [£81 million (€91.31 million)] in joint UK government and industry support for self-driving transport technology. (more…)

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February 11, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Biden-Harris Administration announces more than $33.5mn in internet for 12 grants

The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has announced that it has awarded 12 grants as part of the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Programme (CMC). (more…)

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February 10, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban