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ATX Visium SBB Security Adapter Gains Traction in Commercial DIRECTV Installations

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

ATX Networks, a global leader in broadband access and media distribution solutions, disclosed that the Visium™ Set-Back Box (SBB), the company’s pocketsize Pro:Idiom®-compatible security adapter, is now a preferred end-device for cost-efficiently elevating the in-room experience among resellers of DIRECTV’s satellite television service for hospitality and other commercial venues.

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  • ATX Networks, a global leader in broadband access and media distribution solutions, disclosed that the Visium™ Set-Back Box (SBB), the company’s pocketsize Pro:Idiom®-compatible security adapter, is now a preferred end-device for cost-efficiently elevating the in-room experience among resellers of DIRECTV’s satellite television service for hospitality and other commercial venues.
  • “The Visium SBB was already a great solution for enabling non-commercial televisions to display encryption-protected programming and support the latest compression technologies,” said Aaron Starr, president of NACE, Inc., a leading DIRECTV distributor and ATX business partner.
  • North American Cable Equipment (NACE) is a distribution specialist of satellite television system equipment and installation materials for the DIRECTV commercial market.
  • The ATX Visium SBB will be on display at Evolve 2024, NACE’s annual in-depth training and network event that begins March 11 in Las Vegas.

Keysight Technologies Chosen as Test Partner for Deutsche Telekom Satellite NB-IoT Early Adopter Program

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Led by Deutsche Telekom in collaboration with Skylo and Murata, the Satellite NB-IoT Early Adopter Program addresses critical challenges posed by limited cellular coverage and enables data transmission across vast expanses.

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  • Led by Deutsche Telekom in collaboration with Skylo and Murata, the Satellite NB-IoT Early Adopter Program addresses critical challenges posed by limited cellular coverage and enables data transmission across vast expanses.
  • By incorporating satellite communication, the program accelerates the development and deployment of NB-IoT solutions, offering reliable, ubiquitous, and secure data transmission.
  • As the Test Partner, Keysight provides program developers with access to the NB-IoT NTN testbed, which is based on Keysight’s industry leading NTN test solutions , and to Skylo certification test plans.
  • Jens Olejak, Head of Deutsche Telekom's Satellite IoT Program, said: "Keysight was chosen as Test Partner for the Satellite NB-IoT Early Adopter Program based on its extensive collaboration with all market makers, providing unparalleled NTN solutions from the earliest stages of development.

GoNetspeed Announces Plans to Equip August with Multi-Gigabit Fiber Internet

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

GoNetspeed today announced that Augusta will soon be connected to GoNetspeed’s high-speed 100% fiber internet.

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  • GoNetspeed today announced that Augusta will soon be connected to GoNetspeed’s high-speed 100% fiber internet.
  • GoNetspeed will invest more than $3.5 million to ensure that more than 5,000 Augusta residents and businesses will have access to 100% fiber internet with speeds up to 2 gigabits.
  • GoNetspeed expects the first residents to gain access to future-proof fiber internet as early as this summer with construction commencing this spring.
  • “Fiber internet is not just a luxury anymore; it has become an essential tool for daily life online,” said Richard Clark, GoNetspeed President and CEO.

HARMAN Works With Qualcomm to Drive Automotive Innovation with New Ready Connect 5G TCU for Connected Cars

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Based on the Snapdragon® Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2, HARMAN Ready Connect 5G TCU represents a significant advancement in automotive connectivity, delivering rich in-cabin experiences for consumers while reducing time to market and engineering efforts for OEMs.

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  • Based on the Snapdragon® Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2, HARMAN Ready Connect 5G TCU represents a significant advancement in automotive connectivity, delivering rich in-cabin experiences for consumers while reducing time to market and engineering efforts for OEMs.
  • HARMAN Ready Connect 5G TCU is currently available and will be showcased this week at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024.
  • “Together, HARMAN and Qualcomm Technologies are working to redefine the future of automotive connectivity,” said Pascal Peguret, SVP, Connectivity for HARMAN Automotive.
  • “The Ready Connect 5G TCU product is a testament to that shared vision, disrupting the traditional TCU approach as an off-the-shelf TCU product.

Pivotal Commware Promotes FWA Without Limits at 2024 Mobile World Congress Barcelona

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Pivotal Commware, global leader in 5G mmWave infrastructure products for the wireless edge, will promote its key role in the expansion of mmWave, “FWA Without Limits,” at the 2024 Mobile World Congress Barcelona on February 27 and 28.

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  • Pivotal Commware, global leader in 5G mmWave infrastructure products for the wireless edge, will promote its key role in the expansion of mmWave, “FWA Without Limits,” at the 2024 Mobile World Congress Barcelona on February 27 and 28.
  • It allows carriers to continue growing FWA net adds quarter over quarter without sacrificing valuable midband spectrum.
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    The success of FWA Without Limits relies in part on improvements to Pivotal’s product and service ecosystem as supported by deployment experience.
  • We call it the FWA one-two punch, which allows carriers to continue growing FWA net adds quarter over quarter without sacrificing valuable midband spectrum,” said Brian Deutsch, CEO of Pivotal Commware.

GoNetspeed to Fuel Gardiner with 100% Fiber Internet

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

GoNetspeed today announced that the City of Gardiner will soon have access to GoNetspeed’s high-speed 100% fiber internet.

Key Points: 
  • GoNetspeed today announced that the City of Gardiner will soon have access to GoNetspeed’s high-speed 100% fiber internet.
  • “GoNetspeed has been dedicated to ensuring that more communities throughout Maine have the opportunity to experience the multi-gigabit speeds that fiber internet can provide for the end user,” said Richard Clark, GoNetspeed President and CEO.
  • “With access to 100% fiber internet, Gardiner will soon experience an improved quality of life online whether at home or work.
  • We are pleased to see how more will benefit from future-proof fiber internet for many years to come.”
    GoNetspeed is continuing to ensure that more communities throughout Maine have access to high-speed, 100% fiber internet.

Blue Mountain Networks Lights Up Major Fiber Internet Expansion in Umatilla

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Monday, February 26, 2024

"Blue Mountain is dedicated to bridging digital divides and ensuring that communities like Umatilla have access to the very best in internet technology," said Blue Mountain Networks CEO J Findley.

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  • "Blue Mountain is dedicated to bridging digital divides and ensuring that communities like Umatilla have access to the very best in internet technology," said Blue Mountain Networks CEO J Findley.
  • Blue Mountain is moving away from its previous DSL, wireless, and cable internet services and investing in future-proofing local communities with new high-speed fiber internet service.
  • For more information about the fiber internet expansion project in Umatilla, or to inquire about services and availability, please visit www.bluemountainnet.com/sales or contact the Blue Mountain Networks customer service team at 541-370-3000.
  • Blue Mountain Networks is a leading telecommunications provider offering a range of services, focused on high-speed internet and phone services.

Quantum Machines Releases New Control System that Utilizes Digital Direct Synthesis to Deliver Record Analog Performance and Qubit Control Density

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Machines, the leading provider of breakthrough quantum control solutions, today announced the release of an advanced digital direct-synthesis (DDS) microwave front-end module (MW-FEM) for OPX1000, its high-density, processor-based quantum control platform.  As an industry-first combination of a processor-based controller with all-digital signal generation, the new module represents a groundbreaking leap in quantum control, empowering researchers and full-stack quantum computer builders to push the boundaries of quantum computing.

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  • Best-in-class real-time processing: MW-FEM features QM's unique Pulse Processing Unit (PPU) that brings real-time classical processing and control flow to the heart of quantum control.
  • Compact design: Each MW-FEM module features 8 analog outputs, 2 analog inputs, and 8 digital I/O channels.
  • "Through MW-FEM we continue to redefine the landscape of quantum control, enhancing OPX1000 with cutting-edge digital direct synthesis technology.
  • This module offers unparalleled performance and flexibility, providing researchers and quantum computers developers with an essential tool for advancing diverse multi-qubit applications."

Kingdom Booming Infrastructure Propels KSA Facility Management Market to 7.8% CAGR, Driven by Vision 2030 and Sustainability Focus: Ken Research

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Several key factors are propelling the KSA FM market towards a bright future:

Key Points: 
  • Several key factors are propelling the KSA FM market towards a bright future:
    Mega-Projects: The upcoming 2032 Asian Winter Games and other large-scale infrastructure projects require efficient facility management solutions, creating significant demand for FM services.
  • Vision 2030: The government's ambitious Vision 2030 plan emphasizes the development of smart cities and sustainable infrastructure, driving the adoption of advanced FM practices.
  • Specialized Service Providers: Niche players focus on specific segments like sustainability consulting, smart FM technologies, or healthcare facility management.
  • Building owners and occupants: Understand the benefits of professional FM, make informed decisions about service providers, and optimize facility management practices.

Kingdom Booming Infrastructure Propels KSA Facility Management Market to 7.8% CAGR, Driven by Vision 2030 and Sustainability Focus: Ken Research

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Several key factors are propelling the KSA FM market towards a bright future:

Key Points: 
  • Several key factors are propelling the KSA FM market towards a bright future:
    Mega-Projects: The upcoming 2032 Asian Winter Games and other large-scale infrastructure projects require efficient facility management solutions, creating significant demand for FM services.
  • Vision 2030: The government's ambitious Vision 2030 plan emphasizes the development of smart cities and sustainable infrastructure, driving the adoption of advanced FM practices.
  • Specialized Service Providers: Niche players focus on specific segments like sustainability consulting, smart FM technologies, or healthcare facility management.
  • Building owners and occupants: Understand the benefits of professional FM, make informed decisions about service providers, and optimize facility management practices.