Ericsson is set to showcase its cutting-edge 5G innovations for railways at InnoTrans. Highlighting the 5G Corridor and Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS), Ericsson aims to revolutionize passenger and freight transport with seamless communication, real-time updates, and enhanced onboard services.
DIDWW has expanded its SIP trunking services to include local call termination in China and Hong Kong, enhancing communication solutions for businesses in East Asia. This service offers reliable, scalable voice services with flexible SIP settings, high audio quality, and an intuitive online portal, supporting seamless local and international communications across over 50 countries.
Citymesh is revolutionizing public safety with its €10 million 5G drone network in Belgium. Expanding to 70 drones and 40 pilots, the “Safety Drone Shield” provides a national service across 35 rescue zones. Partnering with Nokia for 5G equipment, Citymesh sets the stage for future drone projects, enhancing emergency response capabilities.
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.
EE has launched its 5GSA mobile network across 15 UK cities, including London, Manchester, and Glasgow, aiming to enhance mobile coverage and performance. Alongside this, the new Wi-Fi 7 Smart Hub Pro promises superior home broadband speeds and connectivity. These advancements position EE as a forefront leader in the UK’s cellular network arena.
Catalogic Software has unveiled significant enhancements to its CloudCasa solution, elevating backup capabilities, expanding Azure support, and enhancing Amazon EKS features. CloudCasa now supports Persistent Volumes without snapshots and integrates with Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes clusters. These advancements offer robust data protection and disaster recovery for complex Kubernetes environments.
Swiss IoT module maker u-blox and UK-based Wireless Logic have partnered to revolutionize IoT connectivity. Integrating Wireless Logic’s Conexa network with u-blox’s cellular IoT modules enables optimal coverage, seamless scalability, and robust performance. This strategic alliance promises enhanced control, faster time-to-market, and unprecedented flexibility for industries like automotive, healthcare, and smart cities.
Verizon’s acquisition of Frontier Communications for $20 billion will expand its fiber footprint to 25 million premises across 31 states and Washington, D.C. This strategic move aims to enhance Verizon’s fiber and fixed wireless access services, accelerating premium broadband offerings and boosting overall service revenue.
AT&T partners with Nokia in a groundbreaking multi-year deal to upgrade its US fibre network infrastructure. Spanning five years, Nokia will deliver crucial fixed broadband equipment to bolster AT&T’s current infrastructure and accommodate future network expansions. This partnership is set to enhance broadband access for millions, driving digital innovation.
SoftBank and Eutelsat’s OneWeb have partnered to enhance communication services in Japan by integrating OneWeb’s LEO satellite connectivity. The multi-year deal will improve secure, reliable communications, particularly in remote areas. SoftBank’s SmartVPN service will benefit, and there’s potential for expansion abroad.
