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 US Federal Communications Commission…
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MediaTek T930 enhances FWA cellular broadband applications
MediaTek announced its T930 chipset for 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and mobile Wi-Fi (Mi-Fi) devices. This third-generation platform supports the latest and most advanced wireless communication technologies and solutions available. A highly integrated and power-efficient 4nm chipset solution, the…
Interoperability testing took place at Broadband Forum Plugfest
The market availability of solutions to support the next generation of fibre networks has now been accelerated thanks to interoperability testing of 50G-PON and 25GS-PON technologies. The latest Broadband Forum ‘Plugfest’ marked the first time that 50G-PON – or Higher…
Results of Wi-Fi 7 trials demonstrate improvements in performance
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) recently announced the results of Wi-Fi 7 industry trials in enterprise scenarios, conducted in collaboration with AT&T, CommScope (RUCKUS Networks), and Intel. The trials, designed to evaluate Wi-Fi 7’s real-world performance, demonstrated significant improvements in throughput, efficiency and latency, highlighting Wi-Fi 7’s…
The complexity of antenna design: a chat with Sampson Hu, Novocomms
The complexity involved in antenna design and the increasingly important role of the antenna – as the number of wireless devices continue to grow – are key takeaways delivered by Novocomms, as IoT Insider met with its Founder and CEO,…
Epic Malta and BICS to keep customers connected during sunsetting
Epic Malta, one of the largest mobile operators in Malta, has partnered with BICS (a Proximus Global company) to ensure its subscribers stay connected when travelling abroad. With the sunsetting of 2G and 3G networks expected to peak in 2025…
Report reveals race to develop counterspace capabilities
A new 316-page report released by the Secure World Foundation reveals a growing global race to develop counterspace capabilities. Russia and China are leading an increase in tactics that include jamming, spoofing, and cyber interference targeting satellites like Starlink. …
Nokia’s optical transport solution picked to expand EXA Infrastructure network
Nokia has announced that EXA Infrastructure has selected Nokia’s optical transport solution to expand its network capabilities to support customers’ demand for cost-effective connectivity, including between major data centres. The modernised 1.2T-per-channel network will provide enhanced high-capacity and low-latency data…
Project Gigabit sets its sights on homes and businesses in Scotland
Thousands of homes and businesses across Scotland’s most isolated communities are due to benefit from transformative broadband upgrades, as the UK government rolls out the latest stage of its £5 billion Project Gigabit programme to combat digital exclusion. New plans…
11 months of Blecon: Simon Ford looks back with IoT Insider
It has been approximately 11 months since Blecon launched – a startup that made its official debut at Hardware Pioneers in 2024. At the event this year CEO Simon Ford spoke to IoT Insider about the company’s milestones, mapping a…
