AEPONYX secures funding for silicon photonics on MEMS
AEPONYX, a start-up based in Montreal, announced the closing of a new $10 million funding round to support the buildout its 5G product portfolio.Participants in this funding round were Fonds...
All
IP Infusion tunes its OS for 5G and high-capacity optical networks
IP Infusion introduced the latest release of its Network Operating System (NOS) platform (OcNOS-SP 4) featuring:Increased scalability -- Scales from entry-level white box switches to high-end optical and packet transport...
Orange to leverage Nokia’s Self-Organizing Networks
Orange will leverage Nokia's Self-Organizing Networks (SON) to boost automation and support 5G optimization across its affiliates worldwide.The deal allows Orange affiliate operators to optimize their mobile networks irrespective of...
AT&T to spend $6-8 billion deploying newly acquired C-band spectrum
In an Analyst & Investor Day presentation, AT&T updated its 5G strategy for deploying 5G in both sub-6 (5G) and mmWave (5G+) spectrum bands in 2021.Some highlights:AT&T will begin offering...
SpaceX completes 22nd Starlink mission on Sunday
Only three days since its last Starlink mission, SpaceX launched a further 60 Starlink satellites on Sunday, March 14 at 6:01 a.m. EDT. The booster landed successfully on a drone...
Verizon expands fixed 5G Home service to 10 more cities
Verizon is expanding its fixed 5G Home Internet service to 10 more cities including Cleveland, OH; Las Vegas, NV; Louisville, KY; Omaha, NE; San Diego, CA; Charlotte, NC; Cincinnati, OH;...
IP Infusion’s OcNOS validated for TIP’s DCSG and Cassini
IP Infusion's OcNOS network operating system, running on Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP) Cassini and Disaggregated Cell Site Gateway (DCSG), has been validated by testing at TIP’s Community Labs at Brazil-based...
WSJ: Facebook drops plans for Hong Kong – U.S. cable
Facebook has withdrawn an application with the FCC for the Hong Kong - Americas (HKA) subsea cable project, which had sought to build a state-of-the-art trans-Pacific system terminating in Hermosa...
IDC: Server markets grows in revenue, shrinks in shipments
Vendor revenue in the worldwide server market grew 1.5% year over year to $25.8 billion during the fourth quarter of 2020 (4Q20), however, worldwide server shipments declined 3.0% year over...
Coherent receives a higher offer from II-VI
On Friday, March 12, Coherent's board of directors once again determined that a revised acquisition proposal from II-VI Incorporated was a superior acquisition proposal. On Thursday, March 10, Coherent had...
OIF begins 3.2T Co-Packaged Module Project for data center switching
OIF started a 3.2T Co-Packaged Module project for intra data center switching applications. The 3.2T Co-Packaged Optical Module Implementation Agreement (IA) is the first project initiated under the umbrella of...
EllaLink completes Portugal-Brazil cable, picks Infinera’s ICE6 coherent tech
EllaLink completed the marine installation of its trans-Atlantic cable system between Europe and Latin America.EllaLink has selected Infinera's ICE6 800G coherent technology to light the network, providing a direct single...
Nokia launches O-RAN Service Enablement Platform and RIC xApps
Nokia launched its Service Enablement Platform (SEP) for delivering radio network programmability across the Open RAN (O-RAN) ecosystem, along with the first Nokia RIC xApps, including Advanced Traffic Steering and...
A private dossier for networking and telecoms