Connectivity

26 March, 2020

Nokia WING chief says it’s not too early to add 5G and edge capabilities for IoT

Nokia launched WING, its Worldwide IoT Network Grid, in 2017 to provide organisations with a single global supplier of connectivity, edge and other resources with the aim of accelerating and simplifying global deployments for communications service providers (CSPs) and their enterprise customers. George Malim recently spoke to Ankur Bhan, the head of the Nokia WING business, to catch up on the unit’s progress.

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26 March, 2020

Nokia delivers record 5G capacity gains via software upgrade

Nokia, has announced that it hit a milestone in the delivery of enhanced 5G capacity via a software upgrade on Nokia’s commercial AirScale solution. (more…)

26 March, 2020

Nokia completes phase one of belgian Port of Zeebrugge digitalisation

Nokia, has announced that it has completed the first phase of Port of Zeebrugge’s 5G-ready, industrial-grade private wireless network deployment. (more…)

26 March, 2020

Telstra partners with TEOCO to develop its unmanned aerial vehicle strategy

TEOCO, a provider of analytics, assurance and optimisation solutions to more than 300 communication service providers (CSPs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide, has been selected by Telstra to assist with the development of its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) strategy. (more…)

24 March, 2020

ITU backs launch of global platform to protect telecom networks during COVID-19 crisis

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23 March, 2020

ZTE elaborates on 6G challenges and innovations at the 2nd 6G Wireless Summit

ZTE Corporation, a international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, has delivered a speech entitled “Service Native Challenges and Innovation towards 6G” at the 2nd 6G Wireless Summit by its director of 6G Research and Collaboration Dr. Fang Min. At the summit, Dr. Fang shared 6G connectivity design insights and work progress. Experts from the government agencies, operators, vendors, institutes and universities participated in the summit through online video and online Q&A.

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20 March, 2020

Nokia introduces new Wi-Fi 6 mesh router and technology innovations

Nokia announced it is adding a new Wi-Fi 6 Beacon to its whole-home Wi-Fi portfolio, helping operators to deliver a powerful user experience. Providing a high-capacity, high-performance in-home solution, the new Beacon 6 uses Wi-Fi 6 to deliver 40% faster speeds than previous Wi-Fi generations. (more…)

19 March, 2020

Chunghwa Telecom selects Ericsson for rapid 5G build-out in Taiwan

Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. (CHT) has selected Ericsson to provide the 5G platform to support its future network. Taiwan’s telecom service provider will deploy a non-standalone (NSA) New Radio (NR) network on mid and high-frequency bands. It will use Ericsson Radio System base stations and Ericsson’s 5G Core, including 5G Evolved Packet Core, with Ericsson selected as the supplier for 5G Core. (more…)

16 March, 2020

Mitsubishi Electric Develops “BLEnDer” to Collect Meter Data and Control Networked Sensors

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it has developed the BLEnDer ICE battery-powered wireless communication terminal for use in sensor networks to collect gas and water meter data and remotely control sensors in the networks. (more…)

16 March, 2020

Thales, Telstra, Microsoft and Arduino deliver scalable trust for easy-to-deploy IoT Applications

Thales and Telstra, Australia’s telecommunications company are working with Microsoft and Arduino to pave the way for scalable security for connected IoT devices, by implementing a solution that enables trusted and secure end-to-end communication between device and cloud. (more…)