Cisco adds John D. Harris II to its Board – former Raytheon exec
Cisco announced the appointment of John D. Harris II to its board of directors.“We are very pleased to welcome John to the Cisco Board,” said Chuck Robbins, chairman and CEO,...
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L-com intros passive CWDM Mux/Demux products
L-com introduced a new series of passive, coarse wave division multiplexing (CWDM) cassettes and barrel filters to address the multiplexing and de-multiplexing of optical signals over fiber.The new passive CWDM...
Intel intros facial authentication solution
Intel introduced an on-device, facial authentication solution that combines an active depth sensor with a specialized neural network. The technology could be used for smart locks, access control, point-of-sale, ATMs,...
T-Mobile US cites progress with 5G rollout
T-Mobile US reported its highest postpaid net additions in company history at 5.5 million for the full-year 2020. “Our focus on bringing unmatched value and experience to customers while building and...
Fiber Broadband Association elects 2021 Board of Directors
The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) announced its 2021 Board of Directors:Chair: Katie Espeseth, Vice President of New Products, EPBVice Chair: Kevin Morgan, Chief Marketing Officer, ClearfieldSecretary: Gregg Logan, Vice President...
Zain to deploy 60,000 Nokia 5G FWA gateways across Saudi Arabia
Zain KSA will deploy 60,000 of Nokia's FastMile 5G Gateways across Saudi Arabia over the next 12 months. The 5G fixed wireless access gateways incorporate eSIMS (embedded SIM), aligning with...
NYSE reverses its reversal and will delist Chinese operators
The New York Stock Exchange reversed its earlier reversal and once again now intends to begin delisting procedures for China Telecom Corporation Limited, China Telecom Corporation Limited, China Telecom Corporation...
Infinite Electronics acquires NavePoint
Infinite Electronics, a leading global supplier of electronic components, has acquired NavePoint, an online provider of networking equipment and services.Founded in 2008, NavePoint is based in Libertyville, Illinois and employs...
Dremio raises $135 million for data lake service
Dremio, a start-up based in Santa Clara, California, raised $135 million in Series D funding for its data lake service.Dremio eliminates the need to copy and move data to proprietary...
Bidding on 3.7 GHz spectrum tops $78 billion
The FCC's ongoing auction of spectrum in the 3.7–3.98 GHz band has topped $78 billion - the highest-grossing spectrum auction in American history.Auction 107 offers flexible‐use overlay licenses for spectrum...
U.S. establishes $3.2 billion Emergency Broadband Connectivity fund
The FCC will implement an Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund of $3.2 billion. Eligible households may receive a discount off the cost of broadband service and certain connected devices during an...
Australia declares NBN “built and fully operational”
Paul Fletcher, Australia's Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts, has declared the National Broadband Network as " "built and fully operational." Thedeclaration is one of the steps that...
Cristiano Amon to take over as CEO of Qualcomm
Qualcomm's Board of Directors unanimously selected Cristiano Amon to succeed Steve Mollenkopf as CEO, effective June 30, 2021. Mollenkopf, who announced plans to retire as CEO after 26 years with the...
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