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Netcracker Ranked the Overall Leader in Telco Republic’s Next-Generation Telecom Operations and Business Support Systems Market Assessment

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Netcracker Technology announced today that it has received the highest ranking among 13 vendors in Telco Republic’s Disrupter Quintant for Next-Generation Telecom Operations and Business Support Systems for its innovative products and solutions and successful record of service delivery and digital transformation projects with operators around the world.

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  • Netcracker Technology announced today that it has received the highest ranking among 13 vendors in Telco Republic’s Disrupter Quintant for Next-Generation Telecom Operations and Business Support Systems for its innovative products and solutions and successful record of service delivery and digital transformation projects with operators around the world.
  • The report assessed vendors on a wide range of criteria, including strategy, execution and how well they can help communications service providers (CSPs) implement cutting-edge use cases and the next level of IT architecture.
  • “For the second consecutive year, Netcracker was recognized as a leading vendor based on the execution and strategy criteria evaluated in our comprehensive study of the global telecom IT market,” said Martina Kurth, CEO and Founder of Telco Republic.
  • “The telecom industry is in a state of transition as operators look to leverage and monetize their 5G infrastructures while reducing costs and complexity and introducing game-changing technologies like GenAI.

Accenture Federal Services Partners with Microsoft to Launch Cloud Modernization and Migration Factory on Azure

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Accenture Federal Services is partnering with Microsoft to launch a first-of-its-kind, end-to-end, Cloud Modernization and Migration Factory on Microsoft Azure Government to meet the stringent security standards required for those operating across the national security space, including the Special Access Program community.

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  • Accenture Federal Services is partnering with Microsoft to launch a first-of-its-kind, end-to-end, Cloud Modernization and Migration Factory on Microsoft Azure Government to meet the stringent security standards required for those operating across the national security space, including the Special Access Program community.
  • “We’re thrilled to have Accenture Federal Services serve as a key federal systems integrator partner for Microsoft’s classified clouds.
  • Staffed by cleared cloud engineers, architects, and data scientists, all steeped in DevSecOps, the Cloud Modernization and Migration Factory features an operationalized, SECRET factory floor, purpose-fit for securely migrating on premise workloads into the cloud in compliance with federal guidelines.
  • Accenture Federal Services and Microsoft will also jointly build and use migration tools harnessing the power of Generative AI to accelerate modernization.

GCT Semiconductor Becomes a Publicly Traded Company After Completing Business Combination with Concord Acquisition Corp III, Will Commence Trading on NYSE Under Ticker Symbol "GCTS"

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

GCT Semiconductor, Inc. (“GCT Semiconductor” or “GCT”), a leading fabless designer and supplier of advanced LTE, IoT and 5G semiconductor solutions, is pleased to announce the completion of its business combination, previously announced on November 3, 2023 with Concord Acquisition Corp III (NYSE: CNDB) (“Concord”) today.

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  • GCT Semiconductor, Inc. (“GCT Semiconductor” or “GCT”), a leading fabless designer and supplier of advanced LTE, IoT and 5G semiconductor solutions, is pleased to announce the completion of its business combination, previously announced on November 3, 2023 with Concord Acquisition Corp III (NYSE: CNDB) (“Concord”) today.
  • Commencing at the opening of trading on March 27, 2024, GCT common shares and warrants to purchase common shares will be listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbols “GCTS” and “GCTSW,” respectively.
  • The transaction has provided the combined company with approximately $50 million of gross proceeds to fuel its continued growth.
  • DLA Piper LLP (US) is acting as legal advisor to TD Cowen and B. Riley Securities, Inc.

Spirent Showcases Advanced Ethernet Validation Solutions at OFC 2024

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The latest of its test platforms for validating the reliability, high performance, and interoperability of Ethernet technologies, the B3 Appliance will debut at the 2024 OFC Conference and Exhibition in San Diego, March 26-28 in booth #1515.

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  • The latest of its test platforms for validating the reliability, high performance, and interoperability of Ethernet technologies, the B3 Appliance will debut at the 2024 OFC Conference and Exhibition in San Diego, March 26-28 in booth #1515.
  • As a vendor-neutral test system, the Spirent B3 800G Appliance will help accelerate 800G deployments to enable the networking industry to power new applications running AI/ML.
  • “High density 800G test solutions are critical for validating the performance of 800G modules,” said Gerry Wong, CEO at CIG.
  • In today’s environment, where time-to-market of next-gen solutions is condensed, test and assurance solutions capable of evaluating beta technologies are invaluable.

MatSing Lens Antennas Delivering High Capacity Mobile Connectivity at All Sweet Sixteen and Final Four Venues for March Madness 2024

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

MatSing , the pioneer and innovator of high-capacity lens antenna technology, today announced that all five venues in the final stages of the ongoing March Madness 2024 NCAA men’s basketball games leverage its multibeam lens antenna solutions for 4G LTE and advanced 5G mobile connectivity.

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  • MatSing , the pioneer and innovator of high-capacity lens antenna technology, today announced that all five venues in the final stages of the ongoing March Madness 2024 NCAA men’s basketball games leverage its multibeam lens antenna solutions for 4G LTE and advanced 5G mobile connectivity.
  • American Airlines Center, Crypto.com Arena, Little Caesars Arena, State Farm Stadium, and TD Garden together are hosting all the Sweet Sixteen, Final Eight, Final Four, and National Championship games.
  • Additionally, venues today need ubiquitous connectivity to access first responders, when needed, and having a reliable mobile infrastructure in place is imperative for public safety.
  • “The evolving technology needs of fans place hefty pressure on the venues to provide the ultimate game-day experience,” said Bo Larsson, MatSing CEO.

NTT Communications: Digital Event Connects Tokyo and Kanazawa via World's Longest IOWN APN to Commemorate Hokuriku Shinkansen Line's Extension

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

For the connection, NTT Com provided its APN Leased Line Plan powered by IOWN,2 which used the longest optical cable ever deployed in an IOWN demonstration and the first to be deployed in Japan's Hokuriku region.

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  • For the connection, NTT Com provided its APN Leased Line Plan powered by IOWN,2 which used the longest optical cable ever deployed in an IOWN demonstration and the first to be deployed in Japan's Hokuriku region.
  • Kanazawa City provided the demonstration environment and operated the venue in its area and NTT Com provided the APN transmission equipment and the venue in Tokyo.
  • This was the first time in Japan that a metaverse space open to the public was used for a music event.
  • https://www.rd.ntt/e/iown/
    2 NTT Com began offering APN communication services spanning prefectures from March 1 to meet customers' needs for advanced communication infrastructure.

Frontier Awarded $24.7M Grant to Expand Fiber Broadband Service to Unserved and Underserved Communities in Illinois

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Frontier (NASDAQ: FYBR) received $24.7M in grant funding to expand high-speed fiber broadband service to homes and businesses in rural Illinois.

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  • Frontier (NASDAQ: FYBR) received $24.7M in grant funding to expand high-speed fiber broadband service to homes and businesses in rural Illinois.
  • The grant was awarded by Connect Illinois with the assistance of Greene County Economic Development Group.
  • Why it matters: With this grant, we will expand our fast, reliable fiber-optic network in rural Greene County, Illinois.
  • This will unlock significant opportunities for the people in Greene County for generations to come.”
    Why is this important for Greene County, Illinois?

Avicena Announces Scalable Sub-pJ/bit LightBundle™ Chiplet Interconnect with 10m Reach

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Avicena, headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, is announcing its new scalable LightBundle chiplet interconnect at OFC 2024 in San Diego, CA ( https://www.ofcconference.org/en-us/home/ ).

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  • Avicena, headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, is announcing its new scalable LightBundle chiplet interconnect at OFC 2024 in San Diego, CA ( https://www.ofcconference.org/en-us/home/ ).
  • The chiplet interconnect extends ultra-high density die-to-die (D2D) connections up to 10m at multi-Tbps/mm shoreline bandwidth density and class leading sub-pJ/bit energy efficiency.
  • The LightBundle chiplet interconnect extends HBM and other ultra-high performance D2D connections up to 10m while dissipating
  • “At Avicena, we are excited to announce our ultra-low power scalable chiplet interconnect based on our LightBundle platform,” says Bardia Pezeshki, Founder and CEO of Avicena.

Adtran and BT Group achieve Europe’s first live network trial with coherent 100ZR

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Adtran today announced that together with BT Group it has conducted Europe’s first successful field trial of optical transport in a live research network, using Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR pluggable transceiver.

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  • Adtran today announced that together with BT Group it has conducted Europe’s first successful field trial of optical transport in a live research network, using Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR pluggable transceiver.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240322463892/en/
    Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR pluggable transceiver can be used to quickly scale networks without major infrastructure changes.
  • About the size of a memory stick, the Adtran Coherent 100ZR transceiver can be plugged directly into an operator‘s transmission unit.
  • “Together with BT Group, we’ve showcased a method for transforming network infrastructure with highly efficient, low-power solutions.

Global Medical Device Connectivity Market Analysis Report 2023-2024 and 2029: Rising Demand for Seamless Communication and Increased Efficiencies Fueling Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, March 22, 2024

The global medical device connectivity market in 2023 stood at US$2.35 billion, and is likely to reach US$8.84 billion by 2029.

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  • The global medical device connectivity market in 2023 stood at US$2.35 billion, and is likely to reach US$8.84 billion by 2029.
  • The global medical device connectivity market value is projected to grow at a CAGR of 24.71%, during the forecast period of 2024-2029.
  • North America medical device connectivity market enjoyed the highest market share in 2023, primarily owing to reasons such as the high prevalence of chronic diseases and increasing adoption of EHRs.
  • By Technology: According to the report, the global medical device connectivity market is bifurcated into three technologies: Wireless, Wired and Hybrid.