AT&T has recently finalized new contracts with the Communications Workers of America, impacting 23,000 employees. These agreements bring wage hikes, better healthcare, and increased job security, aligning with AT&T’s strategy.
Telinta, a global leader in cloud-based softswitch solutions, and VoIP Supply, a leading provider of IP Phones and provisioning services, have teamed up to better serve the needs of Internet Telephony Service Providers (ITSPs). The two companies invite ITSPs to participate in a joint webinar to learn more about unique solutions and special promotions.
Snom has launched two new IP devices, the D812 and D815W, and the D8C expansion module for its D8xx series. Both models offer high performance, HD audio, and customizable features. The D8C expansion module enhances functionality, while the D812 and D815W provide affordable, versatile solutions for businesses valuing design, functionality, and quality.
Cisco’s decision to exit the LoRaWAN market by 2025 marks a significant shift in the IoT landscape. While phasing out LoRaWAN products, Cisco encourages exploration of alternative suppliers through the LoRa Alliance. This ecosystem’s robust growth and diverse vendor availability ensure ongoing development and adaptation, meeting evolving global business needs.
Snom has launched the M56 mobile phone, designed for tough work environments. With its dustproof, waterproof casing, antibacterial surface, and large keypad, it’s ideal for use with gloves. The M56 offers 12 hours of HD call time, Bluetooth support, and advanced safety features like an alarm button and torch, making it perfect for lone workers.
Sky Business has forged a long-term agreement with ITS to enhance Ethernet connectivity for UK businesses. This partnership merges ITS’s fibre network with Sky Business’s core network, offering reliable and ultrafast VoIP services. Covering 25% of UK’s commercial premises, the collaboration aims to expand reach and provide robust VoIP solutions.
Fujitsu is taking a bold step to popularize open All-Photonics Networks (APNs) by inaugurating a specialized lab in Düsseldorf, Germany. Scheduled to run from November 2024 to March 2025, this lab is the first outside Japan. This initiative aims to promote the global spread of Innovative Optical and Wireless Network, including APN technology.
Axiom Space and Nokia are teaming up to revolutionize lunar communication by integrating 4G/LTE technology into the next-generation spacesuits for NASA’s Artemis III mission. This partnership will enable high-speed data transfer, HD video, and voice communication on the lunar surface.
Nozomi Networks has unveiled the industry’s first OT and IoT security sensor, Arc Embedded, within Mitsubishi Electric programmable logic controllers (PLCs). This innovative solution provides real-time visibility and advanced threat detection, enhancing operational resilience. By directly integrating into industrial automation equipment, Arc Embedded accelerates threat response, ensuring robust industrial security.
CommScope is strategically divesting its Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and Outdoor Wireless Networks (OWN) units to Amphenol for $2.1 billion, bolstering its focus on enterprise Wi-Fi and wireline telecom. This move aligns with CommScope NEXT initiative for portfolio realignment, ensuring enhanced financial stability and innovation in high-value sectors.
