The roll out of 5G services in 2019 focused on delivering faster speeds with a reliance on 4G infrastructure somewhat. The release of 5G Standalone (SA) networks, in 2020, operates independently of existing 4G infrastructure and uses a dedicated 5G…
Communications
EXA Infrastructure acquires Bulgarian telecommunications provider
EXA Infrastructure has reached an agreement to acquire Global Communication Net AD (GCN), a Bulgarian telecommunications provider operating a national fibreoptic network exceeding 2,500km. This acquisition represents a key enhancement of EXA Infrastructure’s strategic assets in South-Eastern Europe. The transaction,…
How IoUT is improving our understanding of oceans
News of Kongsberg Discovery’s milestone in its autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), HUGIN Endurance, was big news, because 10 hours into a dive the AUV was able to complete the rest of the mission autonomously. Although work to improve AUVs’ operational…
What’s Helium? A dramatic shift from traditional connectivity solutions
The question, what’s Helium, can be answered by looking at Helium through the lens of representing a dramatic shift in traditional connectivity solutions. Helium integrates Blockchain technology into wireless connectivity and leverages decentralised wireless networks to provide coverage. These networks…