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| Windstream and MOBITV to Launch Kinetic TV Windstream and MOBITV announced plans to launch an app-based television service, Kinetic TV. |
| IX Reach Partners with Djibouti Data Center for African Network Expansion IX Reach has selected Djibouti Data Center as its newest Point of Presence in its African network expansion. |
| VADSA Chooses MDS for New MVNO in Mexico MDS Global Ltd, a leading BSS-as-a-Service provider today announced that, Mexican-based MVNE, Valor Agregado Digital, S.A. de C.V. (VADSA) has chosen MDS Global’s MVNO solution, VNOnDemand to facilitate the launch of an innovative MVNO in Mexico. |
| Shaw Enhances Fiber Network with Fujitsu Platform Shaw Communications, Inc. announced the completion of work conducted with Fujitsu Network Communications, Inc. to enhance Shaw’s fibre-optic network with the Fujitsu 1FINITY platform and Virtuora software. This technology has allowed Shaw to equip its network with significant capacity and scale. |
| Juniper Says Digital Sports Rights to Drive Content Revenue Increase Juniper Research predicts a $23 billion increase in digital content revenue for 2019, largely driven by the acquisition of sporting rights by top content players. |
| Nokia and Zain Saudi to Conduct 4.9G MIMO Pilot in Jeddah Nokia and Zain KSA have started a massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) pilot in the city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on the TD-LTE network using 2.6 GHz spectrum. |
| Ondas Launches Innovation Hub for Advanced Edge Computing and Connectivity Ondas announced the launch of Ondas Labs, a partnership program and innovation lab for advanced edge computing and connectivity in mission-critical applications. |
| Ericsson Joins O-RAN Alliance Ericsson has joined the O-RAN Alliance, a group of telecom service providers and suppliers committed to evolving radio access network architecture and orchestration built on openness, intelligence, flexibility and performance. |
| Mobile Gaming's NetEnt Selects MaxBill Solution LogNet Billing, provider of the MaxBill Modern Billing solution for service providers worldwide, announced that NetEnt, a leading digital entertainment company, has selected its MaxBill solution for the company’s global online gaming operation. |
| Orange Expands Cybersecurity Reach with SecureData Acquisition Orange has acquired 100% of SecureData and its subsidiary SensePost. |
| HGC and Megaport Launch Multi-cloud Connect Service HGC and Megaport are collaborating to deliver Multi-cloud Connect Service to corporate customers to connect them to leading global cloud service providers in over 380 enabled data centers. |
| Gilat to Provide Broadband Connectivity via Satellite in India Gilat announced that it was awarded a multi-year contract to provide equipment and services for broadband connectivity over ISRO’s GSAT-11 across India. |
| Calix Adds GigaMesh Wireless Satellite to Smart Home and Business Solution Calix had added GigaMesh wireless satellite to its Smart Home and Business solution, enabling CSPs to extend WiFi coverage throughout homes and increase their revenues. |
| Ericsson Unveils Cellular IoT Vision Ericsson unveiled the next steps in the evolution of cellular IoT and launched new solutions that will enable service providers to address a larger part of the IoT market with diverse use cases across verticals including automotive, manufacturing, and utilities. |
| Broadband Forum Announces Gfast Solutions Increase Broadband Forum has revealed that there are now 42 certified-interoperable Gfast solutions for the 106MHz profile, as a new Gfast Market Update highlights the growing popularity of the technology among operators looking to deploy cost-effective last mile connectivity over existing copper lines. |
| Everstream to Expand Midwest Fiber Network Everstream has announced plans to expand the footprint of its fiber network through greenfield builds throughout the Midwest. Upon completion, Everstream will have invested $300 million and added nearly 6,000 route miles to its current 10,000-plus-mile fiber network. |
| SAP Acquisition of Qualtrics Advances XM Software SAP announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Qualtrics International Inc. |
| ETSI Releases First Version of NFV Deployment Specification The ETSI Industry Specification Group (ISG) on Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) released the first version of its specification for the foundations of an open ecosystem where Virtualized Network Functions (VNFs) can be onboarded and managed by independently developed management and orchestration systems |
| Flexenclosure Completes Chilean Data Center for CenturyLink Internet infrastructure specialist Flexenclosure has completed construction of a data center for global communications and IT provider CenturyLink in Chile. |
| Nokia AirFrame Open Edge Technology Advances Smart City Services Nokia announced that MIRIS selected Nokia AirFrame Open Edge technology to deploy sustainable edge data center networks across Nordic region. |
