Municipal wireless network

Finalists Named in IDC Government Insights' Seventh Annual Smart Cities North America Awards

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Monday, February 26, 2024

IDC Government Insights named finalists this week in the seventh annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA).

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  • IDC Government Insights named finalists this week in the seventh annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA).
  • The awards were designed to recognize the progress North American municipalities have made in executing Smart Cities projects, as well as provide a forum for sharing best practices to help accelerate Smart City development in the region.
  • As the next step in the nomination process, IDC invites the public to vote on the named finalists at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SCNAA24 .
  • Winners will be announced March 27th and honored at Smart Cities Connect being held May 7-10 in Raleigh, NC.

Winners Named in IDC Government Insights' Sixth Annual Smart Cities North America Awards

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

IDC Government Insights named winners this week in the sixth annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA).

Key Points: 
  • IDC Government Insights named winners this week in the sixth annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA).
  • The awards were designed to recognize the progress North American states and municipalities have made in executing Smart Cities projects, as well as providing a forum for sharing best practices to help accelerate Smart City development in the region.
  • Winners will be honored at Smart Cities Connect being held May 16-18, 2023, at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, CO. To learn more about the event, please visit https://spring.smartcitiesconnect.org/ .
  • Urban Planning and Land Use (e.g., Permitting, Licensing, Inspection & Zoning; Digital Twins, Community Resiliency)
    Smart Data Management Platform - Colorado Springs, CO
    "Our annual Smart Cities North America Awards recognize the best of the best among smart city initiatives, and we congratulate our nearly 20 municipalities in our annual awards.

WiGig Global Market Report 2023: Developments in Smart City Projects Drives Adoption and Fuels 18.8% Growth

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

DUBLIN, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "WiGig Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "WiGig Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global WiGig market size reached US$ 2.7 Billion in 2022.
  • Looking forward, the publisher expects the market to reach US$ 7.6 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 18.83% during 2022-2028.
  • This, in confluence with rising investments in smart city developments by governing agencies of numerous countries, represents one of the key factors impelling the market growth.

NetExperience Announces General Availability of Second Generation Open Wi-Fi Platform

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

OTTAWA, Canada, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --NetExperience, creator of the first end to end WLAN software and service compatible with OpenWiFi, today announced the General Availability of NetExperience Release 2.0 designed to interoperate and manage all Telecom Infra Project (TIP) OpenWiFi compatible access points.

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  • Available as licensed software or SaaS, the NetExperience Platform has been extensively tested and deployed with more than 20 TIP compatible access points, including WiFi6 and 6E, from Actiontec, HFCL and EdgeCore.
  • Trials of the NetExperience 2.0 release have already begun with service providers in the United States, Canada and Mexico as well as in Europe, Brazil and Africa.
  • NetExperience Cloud platform allows service providers to integrate WLAN controller and management capabilities into their back office.
  • The platform is compatible with the three key components of the Telecom Infra Project Wi-Fi architecture: CloudSDK, certified open source Access Point software and compatible Access Point hardware.

Ubicquia and Movandi change the economics of deploying 5G networks with the first mmWave Streetlight Repeater

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Under the terms of the agreement, Ubicquia will leverage Movandis technology to create a mmWave smart repeater that plugs into a streetlights photocell socket in minutes.

Key Points: 
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Ubicquia will leverage Movandis technology to create a mmWave smart repeater that plugs into a streetlights photocell socket in minutes.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220503005512/en/
    Industry's first 5G mmWave Streetlight Repeater is compatible with 360 million existing streetlights (Photo: Business Wire)
    mmWave frequencies provide the gigabit per second throughputs promised by 5G and needed to keep pace with evolving capacity demands.
  • As a result, 5G mmWave networks will require many more sites than mid-band networks.
  • Our collaboration with Ubicquia leverages Movandi RF semiconductor and software technologies to deliver an innovative streetlight-based 5G mmWave repeater that transforms operator economics, accelerates broad global 5G mmWave coverage, and unlocks an expanded portfolio of high speed and low latency services and user experiences.

Winners Named in IDC Government Insights' Fifth Annual Smart Cities North America Awards

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Monday, March 21, 2022

IDC Government Insights named the winners this week in the fifth annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA).

Key Points: 
  • IDC Government Insights named the winners this week in the fifth annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA).
  • The awards were designed to recognize the progress North American municipalities have made in executing Smart Cities projects, as well as providing a forum for sharing best practices to help accelerate Smart City development in the region.
  • Winners will be honored at Smart Cities Connect being held April 4-7, 2022, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, OH.
  • The following municipalities are recognized for unprecedented progress in creating and sustaining smart city projects across the following 14 categories:
    Community Officials Data Exchange C.O.D.E.

Finalists Named in IDC Government Insights' Fifth Annual Smart Cities North America Awards

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Monday, March 7, 2022

IDC Government Insights named finalists this week in the fifth annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA).

Key Points: 
  • IDC Government Insights named finalists this week in the fifth annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA).
  • The awards were designed to recognize the progress North American municipalities have made in executing Smart Cities projects, as well as provide a forum for sharing best practices to help accelerate Smart City development in the region.
  • As a next step in the nomination process, IDC invites the public to vote on the named finalists at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SCNAA22 .
  • Winners will be honored at Smart Cities Connect being held April 47 in Columbus, OH.

The Worldwide WiGig Industry is Expected to Reach $6+ Billion by 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, February 21, 2022

WiGig refers to a wireless technology used in a wide range of devices, such as handheld equipment and consumer electronics, for short-range, high-speed transmission.

Key Points: 
  • WiGig refers to a wireless technology used in a wide range of devices, such as handheld equipment and consumer electronics, for short-range, high-speed transmission.
  • It offers the benefits of expanded capacity and focused communication between devices to reduce interference in crowded environments.
  • Furthermore, WiGig products find usage in convenient public kiosk services and wireless docking between devices like smartphones, laptops, projectors, and tablets.
  • What is the structure of the global WiGig market and who are the key players?

USE Credit Union Provides Best Practices for Protecting Your Smartphone from Cyber Threats

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Saturday, November 20, 2021

Consumers must remain vigilant and follow best security practices to protect their personal and financial information."

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  • Consumers must remain vigilant and follow best security practices to protect their personal and financial information."
  • Here are some helpful cyber security tips that will keep your information safe this holiday season.
  • If they can see where and how a log in occurs, they can use that information themselves.
  • The best way to prevent malware from causing problems is to use an app that scans and protects against it.

Internet2 Program Helps Bridge Digital Divide for K-12 Districts, Libraries, and Museums With eduroam WiFi

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

In the US, more than 900 institutions have deployed eduroam and have made the offering available to their staff, students, faculty, and researchers.

Key Points: 
  • In the US, more than 900 institutions have deployed eduroam and have made the offering available to their staff, students, faculty, and researchers.
  • Unlike public WiFi, an eduroam user can quickly and seamlessly authenticate to eduroam WiFi with a single, secure credential.
  • The eduroam user's device can automatically connect when visiting eduroam-enabled schools, libraries, museums, and other participating institutions.
  • "Sun Corridor is proud to be part of the eduroam community and helping to bridge the digital divide.