Satellite phones and devices are currently the main modes of communication with the rest of the world for remote regions like Antarctica, which is set to change., thanks to a collaborative research and development effort between industry and academia. Five…
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RouteThis launches platform for Wi-Fi self-install
RouteThis proudly announced the launch of RouteThis Self-Install — a Customer Premises Equipment (CPE)-agnostic platform designed to empower Wi-Fi subscribers and deliver seamless, self-guided setup experiences that drive higher CSAT and reduce early churn for service providers. Self-Install utilises real-time…
Advanced Navigation shows hybrid solution for GNSS
Advanced Navigation has successfully demonstrated a hybrid solution for long endurance GNSS-denied navigation, proving that a software-fused inertial-centered architecture is the defining standard for autonomy. “The world is evolving, and navigation must evolve with it. GPS is disturbingly vulnerable to…
Semtech achieved 99% uptime in 2024 with network infrastructure
Semtech has achieved 99.95% network uptime in 2024 through its global mobile network infrastructure. This milestone emphasises the company’s commitment to securing mission-critical IoT deployments worldwide. As a full Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), Semtech’s AirVantage Smart Connectivity service utilises…
Project from Broadband Forum will create metrics for user experience
Broadband Service Providers (BSPs) are due to improve their customer satisfaction thanks to a new project that is providing them with the tools to more accurately assess the end-user experience with the applications they use. While known performance metrics can…
Kontron marks two years of partnership with NT Fiber
Kontron is proudly marks over two years of successful deployment with NT Fiber, a rapidly growing regional Internet Service Provider (ISP) based in Texas. As the first provider in the state to adopt Kontron’s broadband platform, NT Fiber has delivered consistent, high-performance fibre connectivity to…
WBA launches commercial AFC service
Wireless Broadband Alliance Services (WBA Services), a subsidiary of the Wireless Broadband Alliance, has announced the commercial launch of WBA Services AFC, its Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) service. The Cloud-based platform is fully certified by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission…
5G: what does it bring to the IoT party?
By Matt Hatton, Founding Partner, Transforma Insights The mobile industry met recently at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with the topic of IoT, as ever, a key theme. For the last few years there has been quite a focus on…
BT signs multi-million contract with DEFRA to deliver connectivity
BT recently announced the signing of a multi-million-pound contract with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to deliver thousands of mobile connections to support real-time reporting of critical events, from flooding to farming disease outbreaks. The contract,…
5GAA brings first satellite and 5G-V2X direct vehicle connectivity to life
For the first time worldwide, the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) showcased connected vehicles using non-terrestrial networks (NTN) for emergency messaging, as well as 5G-V2X Direct for advanced detection of vulnerable road users (VRU) in real-traffic conditions. 5GAA members also demonstrated…
