Aston University has been working with Pulse Power and Measurement Ltd (PPM) through a knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) to develop a game-changing approach to technology used in the radio-over-fibre communications industry. The project will look to transform the connection between low earth orbit (LEO) satellite antenna dishes and modems through optics rather than electronics, delivering performance, functionality and cost benefits.…

Amdocs, a leading provider of software and services to communications and media companies, today introduced Amdocs Freestyle Billing solution to enable service providers to evolve their billing with a next-generation, flexible, customizable offering, future-proofed for the endless possibilities of 5G experiences as well as new services, physical and virtual goods. Several tier-1 North American service providers have already integrated this…

What’s happening? The home Wi-Fi experience is about to get a whole lot better – and faster. Today, leading internet service provider Frontier launched the nation’s only network-wide 2 Gig fiber service, bringing faster speeds to its entire fiber footprint. Frontier first announced its intention to bring multi-Gig speeds network-wide during its August 2021 Investor Day. What’s the deal with…

Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) and Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) today announced they have partnered to offer an integrated solution for conformance testing of O-RAN Radio Units (O-RUs). The two companies, leaders in wireless communication test and active in specifications development in the O-RAN ALLIANCE, have combined their industry-leading capabilities. Central to the joint solution is the O-RU Test…

Flytxt, a pioneer in marketing automation and AI for Customer Lifetime Value Management (CLTVM) has signed a group-wide agreement with Orange to deploy its solutions across all the 17 OpCos in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. The solution will harness Flytxt's market-proven analytics and AI capabilities to provide actionable customer intelligence for marketers like Next Best Offer recommendations…

Optimizely, the leading digital experience platform (DXP) provider, today announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Google Cloud, which includes moving its market-leading experimentation solutions to Google Cloud. The multi-year agreement indicates a commitment by the two companies to collaborate on innovative opportunities and bring advanced, digital-first marketing solutions to market. Through the new partnership, customers can benefit…

Syniverse®, the “world’s most connected company®” and a premier global technology provider of mission-critical mobile platforms for carriers and enterprises, announced today that it will remain a private company and pursue an alternative transaction (the “Alternative Transaction”) following the termination of its business combination agreement with M3-Brigade Acquisition II Corp. (NYSE: MBAC). Under the terms of the Alternative Transaction, Twilio,…

Samsung Electronics America and Amdocs today announced the deployment of a Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS)-based network across Howard University’s campus in Washington D.C, delivering secure and enhanced broadband connectivity to students, faculty and local residents traveling the university’s campus. As ubiquitous connectivity demands grow among its students, Howard University recognized the need for a high-quality network solution across campus…

The first €3 million financial investment as part of a €12 million national fibre rollout programme set to bridge the digital divide across Ukraine has been spent. Ukrtelecom’s partnership with Iskratel and Slovenian banks including state owned SID banka will help expand connectivity to more than 1.3 million people across Ukraine. The investment is part of the €12 million fibre…

EXFO, the communications industry's test, monitoring and analytics experts, today announced it is collaborating with Red Hat, the world's leading provider of enterprise open-source solutions, to enable telecommunication service providers and enterprise customers to better capitalize on the opportunities of 5G. The EXFO Nova Active μ-Verifier service assurance solution is now available as a Red Hat certified container for deployment…