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| Palo Alto Acquires IBM QRadar SaaS Palo Alto Networks announced that it has completed the acquisition of IBM's QRadar Software as a Service assets. This transaction underscores Palo Alto Networks and IBM's commitment to secure customers with best-in-class threat prevention, addressing ever-expanding attack surfaces with the complete platform approach that is required to simplify security operations. |
| LiveOak Fiber Expands High Speed Broadband Access LiveOak Fiber announced it has secured additional funding through a co-investment partnership between InfraRed Capital Partners and MEAG, the Asset Manager of Munich Reinsurance Company and its wholly owned direct and indirect subsidiaries This co-investment commitment has been granted to LiveOak for clients managed by MEAG. This new investment will further support LiveOak's mission to deliver high-speed broadband to underserved markets in the southeast United States. |
| NEC Launches Biometric Authentication Technology System NEC announced that it will launch a new system using biometric authentication technology that is capable of quickly authenticating large numbers of people at one time, even while they are in motion. The system is expected to accelerate admission and reduce congestion for busy events and infrastructure. NEC will begin providing the system globally in September 2024, initially focusing on Japan, the United States, and Singapore. |
| Nokia and RUCKUS Networks Collaborate Nokia announced a collaboration with RUCKUS Networks, a CommScope business, to create an innovative solution for deploying seamless in-building and campus-wide connectivity, uniquely tailored to the needs of diverse industry verticals. This partnership offers an integrated fiber and Wi-Fi solution for delivering broadband service inside MDUs, offices, large venues, hospitality, medical facilities, and other enterprise segments. |
| Nokia Signs Fiber Deal with AT&T Nokia announced it has signed a multi-year agreement with AT&T to deploy next-generation fiber access technology. Under this agreement, Nokia will provide its Lightspan MF and Altiplano platforms to support one of the largest fiber networks in the world. |
| Ericsson and Telstra Advance Mobile Connectivity Ericsson and Telstra announced the deployment of Ericsson’s 4th generation of Radio Access Network purpose-built compute platform, paving the way for a consistent 5G Advanced platform for Australia. |
| Vodafone Deploys 5G MPN at Nuclear Power Plant Vodafone announced that it has launched a 5G mobile private network at Temelin Nuclear Power Plant in Czechia (the first of its kind in Europe) for the power generation conglomerate CEZ Group. |
| Indosat and Huawei Complete Consolidation of PS Core Indosat and Huawei announced that they have finalized a large core network consolidation project in Jakarta. The completion of this work represents a milestone in their extensive cooperation and further propels Indosat's advancement and innovation in mobile communication technologies. This project, that covers more than 100 million users, was delivered within 14 months only, and is the first of its kind in the world. |
| Arelion Achieves World First Live 1.6 Tb/s Wave Data Transmission with Ciena Arelion and Ciena announced the successful completion of the world's first 1.6 terabits-per-second wavelengths data transmission in a live network field trial. Powered by Ciena’s state-of-the-art WaveLogic 6 Extreme, this milestone occurred on Arelion’s 470km route between its existing Points-of-Presence in Ashburn, Virginia (Equinix) and Telxius’ (Telxius-CLS) Virginia Beach cable landing station, increasing capacity between two critical locations in Arelion’s North American network. |
| Nokia Expands R and D Footprint Nokia announced the expansion of its Fixed Networks R&D facility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With the support of Tamil Nadu government, the new R&D lab will be one of the largest globally for Nokia and the largest for its Fixed Networks business. This expansion underpins Nokia’s commitment to developing cutting-edge technologies that help connect the unconnected and reduce the digital divide. |
| DatChat Acquires Advanced AI Tool DatChat announced it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire the source code and complete rights to an artificial intelligence tool designed for media library organization. |
| Keysight Unveils Wire Bond Inspection Solution Keysight Technologies announced the introduction of the Electrical Structural Tester, a wire bond inspection solution for semiconductor manufacturing that ensures the integrity and reliability of electronic components. |
| Chunghwa Telecom and NTT Activate IOWN APN Between Taiwan and Japan Chunghwa Telecom and NTT announced an International IOWN APN between Taiwan and Japan based on the basic agreement signed on Oct 25, 2023. This International IOWN APN connected between Chunghwa Telecom Headquarter in Taipei City and Musashino R&D Center in Japan Musashino city and achieved low latency, no jitter, and stable communication with approximately 17 msec on an approximately 3,000 km one-way network. |
| ZTE and Orange Liberia Team Up for Rural Connectivity Orange Liberia and ZTE announced the successful completion of a project to build new communication sites, called RuralPilot EcoSites, across the country, significantly enhancing network coverage in rural areas. |
| Huawei Announces TruSense System Huawei announced that it has unveiled its TruSense System to the world. This innovation-driven system marks another milestone in bringing accurate, science-based health & fitness tech to users. |
| Deutsche Telekom Provides 5G Campus Network Deutsche Telekom announced that Merseburg University of Applied Sciences today commissioned a private 5G campus network together with Dr. Lydia Huskens, Minister for Infrastructure and Digital Affairs of Saxony-Anhalt. |
| Juniper Networks Partners with Quantum Bridge Technologies Juniper Networks announced a strategic investment in Quantum Bridge Technologies. This investment showcases Juniper’s commitment to advancing quantum-safe communications by enabling Quantum Bridge to further scale its DSKE solution. To further inform ongoing research and product development in the field, the two companies will collaborate through Juniper Beyond Labs ' pathfinding projects. |
| CrowdStrike Forms GenAI Collaboration with NVIDIA CrowdStrike announced it is providing additional safeguards for NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprints with the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform to help developers securely leverage open-source foundational models and accelerate generative AI innovation. |
| Element Critical and Comcast Business to Offer Advanced Network Solutions Element Critical announced a new partnership with Comcast Business: The partnership enhances Element Critical’s retail services by offering businesses located in its data center facilities direct access to Comcast Business’ advanced, fully redundant fiber-based network backbone, and fast, reliable connectivity and telecommunications services. |
| RSA to Catalyze Progress on the Presidential Mandate RSA announced new passwordless, phishing-resistant capabilities that meet stringent technical standards and can help public sector agencies, contractors, and systems integrators fulfill Executive Order 14028 and National Security Memo 8 to improve the nation’s cybersecurity. |
| SEALSQ Safeguards Against Quantum Computing Threats SEALSQ announced advanced digital crypto wallet features designed to protect against the potential threats posed by quantum computing. These include a converged eSIM solution that integrates an embedded secure element, eUICC, and certified NFC connectivity into a single platform. SEALSQ is also collaborating on a proof-of-technology project with the Hedera blockchain, focused on integrating Public Key Infrastructure signatures with biometric authentication. |
| Quest Unveils Next-Generation Data Intelligence and Modeling Solutions Quest Software announced the release of the newest iterations of erwin Data Intelligence and erwin Data Modeler, with advanced data intelligence, quality and modeling capabilities. The powerful solutions provide a comprehensive approach to managing, governing, and leveraging data across complex enterprise landscapes, ensuring organizations are equipped to meet the challenges of AI and beyond. |
| EDB Supports MERMAID Effort to Confront Ongoing Coral Reef Crisis EnterpriseDB announced a commitment to sponsor MERMAID, an initiative of the Wildlife Conservation Society, including to leverage Postgres and AI to support the conservation of the planet's coral reefs in the face of climate change. |
| Windstream Expands Presence in Boston Windstream announced an expansion in the Boston area at CoreSite’s state-of-the-art data center located at 70 Inner Belt Rd., Somerville, Mass. This 253,000-square-foot facility enhances Windstream Wholesale’s ability to deliver robust, low-latency connectivity solutions to a growing customer base in the region. |
| Oracle Releases Oracle Communications Digital Business Experience Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle Communications Digital Business Experience. Designed to help meet the unique needs of Communications Service Providers, the pre-integrated business support system provides a comprehensive solution to help manage customer experiences and drive revenue at every stage of the customer journey. This all-in-one solution supports any line of business, enabling CSPs to simplify deployment complexity and reduce costs. |
