Global satellite communications leader Viasat, Inc. has joined forces with Safran Data Systems to introduce InRange, a revolutionary system ensuring continuous telemetry data relay for launch vehicles in flight. This collaboration aims to liberate launch providers and spaceports from ground network dependencies during missions.
In an announcement, Ribbon Communications Inc., a global leader in real-time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions for major service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators, proudly disclosed its inclusion in Newsweek’s prestigious list of America’s Most Responsible Companies of 2024.
In an unyielding effort to combat the surge of illegal robocalls and fraudulent activities, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued stern advisories to seven gateway providers identified as potential collaborators in transmitting illicit traffic on behalf of overseas entities. This poses a significant risk to the integrity and security of U.S. phone networks.
In a groundbreaking move, Iliad and Vodafone are set to join forces in a strategic merger that has gained unanimous support from Iliad’s board of directors and its primary shareholder, Xavier Niel. The proposal aims to amalgamate Iliad’s ‘innovative approach to connectivity, affordability, and digital inclusivity’ with Vodafone’s expertise in the business-to-business (B2B) sector.
Nokia’s augmentation of its Drones-as-a-Service venture promises new opportunities in North America by providing industries with various business solutions using drone technology. Options range from purchasing to leasing or sharing drones, creating opportunities for revenue streams in a broad spectrum of industries. These robust drones, deployed via 4G/LTE or 5G connections, can perform diverse tasks like remote surveillance and hazardous area inspections.
In a swift response to Tuesday’s widespread cyber-attack, Kyivstar, the Ukrainian subsidiary of global digital operator VEON Ltd., has successfully restored mobile internet services nationwide, encompassing all communication standards, including 4G. International roaming services have also been reinstated within the past 24 hours, marking a significant recovery effort.
In a recent announcement, Mutare, Inc., a pioneer in enterprise solutions for Voice Threat Defense, proudly unveiled its recognition by TMC as the 2023 CUSTOMER CCaaS Product of the Year Award winner. The accolade underscores the exceptional capabilities of Mutare’s flagship platform, the Mutare Voice Traffic Filter (VTF).
In a strategic move set to revolutionize financial support in the telecommunications sector, Telin has joined forces with Lighter Capital, a financial ally renowned for fostering business growth. The partnership promises a tailored offer for businesses boasting a consistent Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) of at least $200K, providing an opportunity to secure financing up to 50% of their ARR, capped at an impressive $4 million.
In a decisive move towards advancing its digital agenda, the European Union (EU) has earmarked a substantial €763 million for the Digital Europe Programme. The lion’s share of nearly €549 million will fortify ongoing projects and multi-country initiatives aligning with the Digital Decade targets. These targets, a roadmap for Member States, aim to accelerate digital transformation by 2030.
SpaceX’s Starlink project faced a setback this week as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-2 to maintain its decision to deny funding from the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF). The initial award in late 2020 aimed to extend broadband coverage to nearly 643,000 premises in 35 states.
