Dedicated facility at Speedcast Australian teleport provides high-security access to SKYNET military communications satellite over the region Sydney, Australia – January 10, 2023 – Speedcast, a leading communications and IT services provider, has been awarded a contract extension by Airbus to provide gateway hosting services offering secure access to its SKYNET military satellite system from the Asia-Pacific region. Airbus is the trusted partner for the UK’s secure military satellite communications program. In 2016, Speedcast built two 11m antenna systems at one of its leading teleport facilities in Australia and has…
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ST Engineering iDirect Names Don Claussen as New CEO
Satcom industry veteran to lead its global accelerated growth strategy Herndon, Va., January 9, 2023 – ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, has named Don Claussen as its new CEO, effective January 2, 2023. Claussen will lead the company in expanding its global leadership and technology vision against a backdrop of rapid satcom industry transformation. Based in the U.S., Claussen brings with him over 15 years of industry experience, and has transformed solutions development and delivery for global satcom companies. “A respected innovator and leader in the…
Read MoreKontron shines with new brand identity, combining its IoT, software and 5G expertise
Linz, Austria, January 05, 2023 – Already a trusted and well-established brand in the European and North American markets, Kontron continues to strengthen itself as the leading IoT and Industry 4.0 specialist helping customers undertake their digital transformation. Kontron AG announces that it is fully focusing its corporate strategy on its IoT portfolio and has therefore sold the majority of its IT Services business in 2022. With a new and fresh brand identity, the company will now also present itself anew via the new Kontron brand image this year. The…
Read MoreSynspective Releases First Image from its Third SAR Satellite “StriX-1”
Captured Venice and its Lagoon in Italy Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and analytics solution provider, is pleased to announce that it has successfully acquired the image from its third SAR satellite, “StriX-1”. “StriX-1” was launched by Rocket Lab’s Electron from New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula launch site on September 16, 2022 (JST) and put into target orbit at an altitude of 561km in a sun-synchronous orbit (SSO). Since then, it has been operating effectively and has successfully observed several places around the world including Venice and its lagoon in…
Read MoreSCF releases new FAPI specification to provision L1 SoCs with M-Plane for 7.2x Open Fronthaul
Latest release and updates are part of SCF’s commitment to maintain FAPI as the leading small cells open standard for the industry LONDON, 20 December 2022; SCF (Small Cell Forum), the global organization supporting the evolution and adoption of low-cost, agile mobile infrastructure, today announced the release of a new specification in the FAPI suite – SCF229 FAPI Operations, Administration and Maintenance (OAM) Protocol For Inline High-PHY, as well as an update to the SCF222 5G FAPI: PHY API specification. SCF229 FAPI PHY is an agnostic interface for baseband control…
Read MoreInfovista announces 360° Assurance solution for VoLTE and VoNR
Complements the network lifecycle automation powered family of Automated Assurance & Operations solutions that now covers all voice services, across fixed and mobile networks Paris, France – 20th December 2022 – Infovista, the global leader in network lifecycle automation, announced today the availability of its 360° Assurance for VoLTE/VoNR solution, part of the 360° Assurance family of solutions powered by Ativa™. Along with its 360 Assurance for Fixed Voice solution, this now means that Ativa™ customers can implement 360° Assurance across both fixed and mobile voice services. The 360° Assurance…
Read MoreEE live in first-of-its-kind mobile infrastructure pilot in City of London with Freshwave
· Virgin Media O2 has also signed up to be part of the pilot and will be going live early in 2023 · First outdoor 4G and 5G small cell network in the UK capable of hosting all four mobile network operators from day one – thanks to bespoke solution and centralised radio access network · Freshwave is delivering the pilot for concession holders Cornerstone EE mobile users in the City of London can now enjoy enhanced 4G and 5G coverage along Queen Victoria Street thanks to an innovative connectivity…
Read MoreAccton and Picocom partner on 5G Open RAN radio and distributed unit products
Picocom PC802 silicon to power Accton O-RUs, Accton to commercialise Picocom ORANIC in-line PHY/NIC O-DU card to mass-market Bristol, UK & Hsinchu, Taiwan – Tuesday 20th December 2022 – Picocom, the 5G Open RAN baseband semiconductor and software specialist, today announced in conjunction with Accton Technology Group (Accton) (TWSE: 2345), a premier provider of networking and communications solutions, that they have entered into a partnership for upcoming 5G Open RAN products. Picocom silicon and software will power Accton’s new 5G Open RAN radio units (O-RUs), and Accton will bring Picocom’s…
Read MoreNosto announces acquisition of product discovery platform Findologic, consolidating its position as global Commerce Experience Platform (CXP) leader
The transaction marks the third acquisition for Nosto in 18 months as it moves to become the technology of choice for ecommerce site search and cement its position as the leading CXP for online brands globally New York, December 15, 2022 – Nosto, the leading Commerce Experience Platform (CXP), has today announced its acquisition of AI-powered product discovery platform, Findologic, for an undisclosed sum. The transaction follows Nosto’s acquisition of ecommerce search company, SearchNode, in January 2022, marking the second search technology deal for Nosto in 12 months. It also…
Read MoreAegiq launches project U-Quant in partnership with the University of Exeter to help power space communications · Aegiq launches project U-Quant, a quantum communication development for satellite and tactical payloads in partnership with the University of Exeter Sheffield, UK; 15th December 2022: Aegiq, a start-up developing solutions to enable wide-scale adoption of quantum technologies, has today launched project U-Quant in partnership with the Luxmoore Lab from the University of Exeter. Both parties are building upon a successful collaboration within the UK’s Quantum Communications Hub. The project will deliver improved space…
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