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
Ericsson Canada has announced that Jeanette Irekvist will assume additional responsibilities as president, Ericsson Canada, effective immediately. Irekvist remains vice president and head of customer unit Canada and a member of Ericsson’s North America executive team. She takes over the role as president, Ericsson Canada from Graham Osborne, vice president, customer unit Verizon. (more…)
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Credo and EFFECT Photonics have announced plans to collaborate on the development of coherent digital signal processor (DSP) merchant ICs, featuring power dissipation and performance. The DSPs are expected to deliver the capacity and reach needed to meet the explosive demands for connectivity and bandwidth and enable cost-effective network upgrades over existing physical fibre infrastructure. These merchant silicon offerings have the added benefit of giving customers the flexibility to choose from a variety of transceiver suppliers. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Camarillo, United States – Semtech Corporation, a high-performance semiconductor, IoT systems and cloud connectivity service provider, has announced that it has joined the Mobile Optical Pluggable Alliance (MOPA) along with Coherent, Ericsson, Lumentum, Nokia and Sumitomo Electric, as the semiconductor member. The MOPA Alliance is dedicated to defining and developing future optical pluggable requirements so the industry can accelerate new optical solutions. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Nexyst 360, a grain transportation solution provider, has partnered with Nexxiot to digitalise its entire fleet of grain shipping containers with zero-maintenance IoT connectivity hardware. This enables real time transport intelligence across the entire journey, with user services made available through Nexyst 360’s software solution – Traceable AG, LLC. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Fremont, United States – Broadband operators are a step closer to being able to deliver a new standard of connectivity as Broadband Forum releases the next update of its usser datagram protocol (UDP)-based speed test utility. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Athens, Greece – Intracom Telecom, a global telecommunication systems and solutions vendor, announced the signing of a frame contract agreement with Maxnet, a provider of internet & data connectivity services in Sudan, for the supply of the WiBAS wireless access systems. The project is anticipated to be completed by 2025. (more…)
March 13, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Herndon, United States – EdgeConneX, a provider of data centre solutions, has announced that it has connected its data centre located in Sant Boi de Llobregat, (Barcelona) Spain, to the AFR-IX Barcelona Cable Landing Station (CLS) – an entry and exit point between Barcelona, Europe, Africa, and the rest of the World. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Arlington, United States – Federated Wireless, a private wireless and shared spectrum provider, and JBG SMITH, an owner and developer of high-quality, mixed-use properties in the Washington, DC area, are furthering their partnership to deploy 5G private wireless at National Landing. (more…)
March 12, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Paris, France – Thales, a provider in eSIM management, supports the growth of eSIM-enabled consumer and industrial devices with Google Cloud expertise. Thales’ pioneering cloud solution combines its own security assets with Google’s cloud presence in 200 countries to provide enhanced security, flexibility, and service availability to MNOs. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar