ST Engineering iDirect and ComClark partner to raise the bar on satellite internet for students across the Philippines

iDirect Evolution® platform enables network boost across country, with delivery of critical broadband services for educational needs Herndon, Va., May 31, 2022 – ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, and Philippines-based value-added service provider for broadcast and telecommunications, ComClark Network and Technology Corporation, have come together to improve connectivity services for the country’s public school network. Satellite services being rolled out at more than 2,000 remote schools in the Philippines will use the iDirect Evolution Hub, iQ Desktop modems, gateway antenna and HPA (High Power Amplifier). Global…

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University of New England Delivers Cutting Edge Virtual Reality Nursing Education with Oxford Medical Simulation

Virtual Reality (VR) simulation allows nursing students at the University of New England to practice caring for acutely ill virtual patients within an immersive, realistic setting. Training healthcare professionals using VR serves to support clinical skill development, thereby advancing safe, high quality patient care. BOSTON, MA, Nov. 6th, 2019 – The University of New England (UNE) is working with Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS) to deliver state-of-the-art virtual reality software to transform nursing education. The immersive virtual reality platform supports nursing students at the UNE School of Nursing and Population Health…

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Internet connectivity price drop to benefit research & education in South Caucasus through EaPConnect

4 November 2019, Amsterdam, Netherlands Students, researchers and academics in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia will be better able to collaborate internationally thanks to improved Internet connectivity with more competitive market prices, achieved in the EU-funded EaPConnect project. Prices for Internet connectivity for research and education communities in South Caucasus countries have dropped by more than 80% since the project first tendered in 2016. Procurement activities by EaPConnect, led by GÉANT, have helped to achieve this reduction. The money saved by the EaPConnect partners in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia can now…

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Cenerva Leads The Way For Regulation Education Following Telecom Regulatory Master Classes Success

London, September 2018: Following excellent feedback for its Telecoms Regulatory Master Classes (TRMCs), international telecoms consultancy Cenerva Ltd has revealed its plans to expand and grow its education programme for both operators and regulators. This expansion for Cenerva, which has clients in more than 50 countries, follows the acquisition of the Interconnect Communications (ICC) Training/TRMC (Telecoms Regulatory Master Class) assets from InterConnect Communications Ltd. “We have had excellent feedback from our initial TRMCs run in Bath,” said H Sama Nwana, Managing Partner at Cenerva Ltd, “There was significant demand in…

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InfiNet Wireless launches educational platform for enhanced wireless communication

The InfiNet Wireless Academy will be a one-stop-shop for courses, webinars, and video screencasts Malta, 24 May: InfiNet Wireless, global leader in fixed broadband wireless connectivity, has announced the launch of its own educational platform, the InfiNet Wireless Academy. InfiNet Wireless Academy is an information and training platform for customers and partners who use InfiNet solutions and is a one-stop expertise centre for high-speed wireless communication. The new platform is part of the InfiNet Wireless Ecosystem, a set of services and tools designed to support InfiNet users at all stages…

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West and Central Africa connects to the global R&E network to unleash its potential

Cambridge and Accra |19 January 2018 – The EU-funded AfricaConnect2 project has just announced that, following the tender call to connect West and Central (W&C) Africa back in June 2016, GÉANT has awarded a 15-year contract to MainOne for connectivity services. By signing the contract through AfricaConnect2, WACREN, the regional Research and Education Network in West and Central Africa, will join the global Research and Education (R&E) networking community. In addition to that, a complementary contract was signed with XON Systems for the provision of equipment. This comes at the…

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