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SK Telecom and Nokia Enhance Networks with AI Fiber Sensing

SK Telecom and Nokia Enhance Networks with AI Fiber Sensing

SK Telecom and Nokia have joined forces to introduce AI-driven fiber sensing technology to South Korea's fiber optic networks. This collaboration aims to enhance network stability by using AI to monitor environmental changes and proactively prevent disruptions. The technology will leverage existing infrastructure, requiring no additional hardware, and will be deployed nationwide by the end of 2024. This partnership positions South Korea as a leader in applying AI for network resilience, with both companies committed to setting new standards in network reliability.
  • News
  • August 13, 2024
FCC Expands E-Rate Program to Loan WiFi Hotspots for Students

FCC Expands E-Rate Program to Loan WiFi Hotspots for Students

The FCC has expanded its E-Rate program, allowing schools and libraries to loan WiFi hotspots to students, staff, and patrons lacking home internet access. This initiative aims to bridge the digital divide, addressing the homework gap, and ensuring everyone has the necessary connectivity for modern education. Key program requirements include budget limits, funding prioritization, and compliance with the Children's Internet Protection Act. Library hotspot lending programs, essential during the pandemic, continue to support digital equity in communities.
  • News
  • August 8, 2024
FWA and Mobile Network Operators: Transforming Connectivity

FWA and Mobile Network Operators: Transforming Connectivity

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is transforming the telecommunications landscape by offering cost-effective, high-speed internet solutions. Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are leveraging FWA to extend broadband reach, especially in rural and underserved areas. This article examines the rise of FWA, the challenges MNOs face in its implementation, and future prospects.
  • Tech News & Insight
  • August 1, 2024
Verizon AT&T T-Mobile to Gain Amid AI and Data Center Demand - Goldman Sachs

Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile to Gain Amid AI and Data Center Demand: Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs analyst James Schneider, Ph.D., covers U.S. Telecom Services, highlighting growth for Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile driven by AI and data center demand. The sector is transforming, focusing on core businesses and experiencing reduced competition and capital intensity.
  • News
  • July 2, 2024
Top 10 Satellite Connectivity Companies

5G and Satellite Connectivity with Skylo’s Tarun Gupta | 5G Guys Podcast

In this episode of the 5G Guys podcast, hosts Wayne Smith and Dan McVaugh delve into the world of satellite connectivity with Tarun Gupta, co-founder of Skylo Technologies. Learn how Skylo is pioneering 5G and satellite integration to enhance IoT, SMS, and voice services globally. Discover the advantages of their standards-based approach and how it differentiates from other satellite services like Starlink and AST SpaceMobile.
  • Podcast
  • June 19, 2024
How Are Fiber Optic Cables Powering the Telco GenAI Networks?

How Are Fiber Optic Cables Powering the Telco GenAI Networks?

The telecommunications industry is undergoing a transformative shift driven by the synergy of fiber optic cables and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI). This powerful combination enhances network operations, providing high-speed, low-latency data transmission essential for AI models. As telcos like SK Telecom and TELUS integrate AI into their services, strategic investments in fiber infrastructure and AI expertise are crucial. Discover how this convergence is enabling network management, boosting efficiency, and setting the stage for future advancements in the telecom sector.
  • Tech News & Insight
  • June 18, 2024
Blackfoot Communications Selects FNT Software to Enhance Network Management

Blackfoot Communications Selects FNT Software to Enhance Network Management

As part of its partnership with FNT Software, Blackfoot Communications will utilize the FNT Command Platform and FNT GeoMaps application to document and manage its extensive communications network. As a centralized, integrated system for the management of all network and service resources, FNT Command provides all the information and functionality needed for planning, engineering, service fulfillment, and service assurance processes.
  • News
  • June 13, 2024
Swedish Space Corporation, OneWeb, and Northwestel partner on ten-year satellite network site to enhance connectivity across northern Canada

Swedish Space Corporation, OneWeb, and Northwestel partner on ten-year satellite network site to enhance connectivity across northern Canada

Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) signs ten-year contract with OneWeb for a Satellite Network Portal (SNP) in Yellowknife, NW, Canada. This new SNP will deliver increased bandwidth, performance, and resiliency to all OneWeb services active today across Northern Canada.
  • News
  • May 15, 2024

Satellite Connectivity Meets 5G: EchoStar and Dish Network’s Combined Vision

In a move set to reshape the 5G communication landscape, satellite connectivity heavyweights EchoStar Corporation and Dish Network announce their merger. Combining their satellite and terrestrial technologies, the duo plans to spearhead innovations in the 5G realm. This article delves deep into the merger’s implications, leadership dynamics, potential synergies, and the vision driving this strategic union.
  • News
  • May 15, 2024
Charter to Launch Mobile Contract Buyouts to Attract New Subscribers

Charter to Launch Mobile Contract Buyouts to Attract New Subscribers

Charter Communications plans to launch mobile contract buyouts to boost subscriber growth, focusing on removing barriers created by existing contracts with major MNOs. CEO Chris Winfrey highlights this strategic move, emphasizing that Charter will not offer handset subsidies but will leverage its strong network to attract new mobile customers.
  • News
  • May 15, 2024
Comcast Unveils StreamSaver Bundle with Apple TV+, Peacock, Netflix

Comcast Unveils StreamSaver Bundle with Apple TV+, Peacock, Netflix

Comcast has introduced the StreamSaver bundle, combining Apple TV+, Peacock, and Netflix at a reduced price. This convenient streaming solution aims to attract Comcast broadband and TV customers by offering popular streaming services in one package. Explore how Comcast's latest offering could reshape the streaming landscape.
  • News
  • May 15, 2024
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