D2D

Mavenir and Terrestar Solutions Partner to Accelerate Commercial Deployment of 5G New Radio Non-Terrestrial Network

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, continues its pioneering leadership in Open RAN with 5G New Radio (NR) Non-Terrestrial-Network (NTN) solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, continues its pioneering leadership in Open RAN with 5G New Radio (NR) Non-Terrestrial-Network (NTN) solutions.
  • The project is being delivered in collaboration with Terrestar Solutions, a Canadian based Satellite Operator.
  • Open RAN implementations, aligned to the O-RAN alliance specifications, are driving the deployment of open, intelligent, and secure networks for both mobile network and satellite network owners.
  • Working with our partner Terrestar, this project showcases the remarkable flexibility that can be achieved through this standard and technology.

New Mobile Satellite Industry Association to Advance Global Connectivity for Direct-to-Device and IoT Services

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), Terrestar Solutions , Ligado Networks , Omnispace and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) today announced the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA).

Key Points: 
  • Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), Terrestar Solutions , Ligado Networks , Omnispace and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (Yahsat) today announced the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240206302925/en/
    Advancing the development of direct-to-device (D2D) and IoT connectivity through an ecosystem of Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) providers.
  • The non-profit industry association intends to align with 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) standards to extend terrestrial mobile coverage for both Mobile Network Operator (MNO) and Over-the-Top (OTT) internet services.
  • “Integrating satellite connectivity into consumer mobile devices is a transformative opportunity for the satellite industry.

Keysight Introduces Chiplet PHY Designer for Simulating D2D to D2D PHY IP Supporting the UCIe™ Standard

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240124811619/en/
    Chiplet PHY Designer simulates the UCIe specification for D2D physical layer interconnect.
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    UCIe is emerging as the leading chiplet interconnect specification in the semiconductor industry.
  • Chiplet PHY Designer simplifies the electrical simulation process for large die-die electrical connectivity, such as UCIe.
  • Chiplet PHY Designer accelerates validation of chiplet subsystems, from one D2D PHY through interconnect channels to another D2D PHY, much earlier in the design cycle.

OIF Unveils CEI-112G-XSR+-PAM4 Extended Extra Short Reach Implementation Agreement, Paving the Way for Advanced Interconnectivity

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

OIF , where the optical networking industry’s interoperability work gets done, has published a new Implementation Agreement (IA) for Common Electrical I/O (CEI) CEI-112G-XSR+-PAM4 Extended Extra Short Reach .

Key Points: 
  • OIF , where the optical networking industry’s interoperability work gets done, has published a new Implementation Agreement (IA) for Common Electrical I/O (CEI) CEI-112G-XSR+-PAM4 Extended Extra Short Reach .
  • The intended applications encompass multiple-chip modules (MCM), co-packaged optics (CPO) and near-package optics (NPO) assemblies.
  • It also details the requirements for the CEI-112G-XSR+-PAM4 extended extra short reach high-speed electrical interface with nominal baud rates between 36 Gsym/s and 58 Gsym/s using PAM4 modulation.
  • CMIS Technical Webinar Series: OIF is hosting a series of free, public CMIS tutorial webinars.

Global Public Safety LTE & 5G Market Analysis Report: Annual Investments in Public Safety LTE/5G Infrastructure and Devices Reached $4.3 Billion in 2023 - Forecasts to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 15, 2024

The "The Public Safety LTE & 5G Market: 2023 - 2030: Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts" report from SNS Telecom & IT has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "The Public Safety LTE & 5G Market: 2023 - 2030: Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts" report from SNS Telecom & IT has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Annual investments in public safety LTE/5G infrastructure and devices reached $4.3 Billion in 2023, driven by both new projects and the expansion of existing dedicated, hybrid government-commercial and secure MVNO/MOCN networks.
  • The ProSe (Proximity Services) chipset ecosystem failed to materialize in the LTE era due to limited support from chipmakers and terminal OEMs.
  • How can public safety stakeholders leverage excess spectrum capacity to ensure the economic viability of purpose-built LTE and 5G NR infrastructure?

Global Public Safety LTE & 5G Market Analysis Report 2023-2030 - Expanding Ecosystem of Public Safety-Grade LTE/5G Devices Drives Market Growth

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Monday, January 15, 2024

DUBLIN, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Public Safety LTE & 5G Market: 2023 - 2030: Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts" report from SNS Telecom & IT has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The Public Safety LTE & 5G Market: 2023 - 2030: Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts" report from SNS Telecom & IT has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The ProSe (Proximity Services) chipset ecosystem failed to materialize in the LTE era due to limited support from chipmakers and terminal OEMs.
  • How can public safety stakeholders leverage excess spectrum capacity to ensure the economic viability of purpose-built LTE and 5G NR infrastructure?
  • When will FirstNet, Safe-Net, ESN, RRF, SIRDEE, VIRVE 2.0 and other nationwide public safety broadband networks replace existing digital LMR systems?

Iridium Unveils Project Stardust; Developing the Only Truly Global, Standards-Based IoT and Direct-to-Device Service

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced Project Stardust, the evolution of its direct-to-device (D2D) strategy with 3GPP 5G standards-based Narrowband-Internet of Things (NB-IoT) Non-Terrestrial Network (NB-NTN) service development. As a new standards-based solution, it will be deployed on Iridium's existing satellite network giving the company a unique ability to offer both high-quality proprietary and standardized D2D and IoT services to its customers.

Key Points: 
  • "This is an exciting moment for Iridium and is a testament to the flexibility and capability built into our satellite constellation," said Iridium CEO Matt Desch.
  • The Iridium satellite constellation's fully crosslinked, LEO architecture and global L-band spectrum provides a competitive service advantage versus other LEO and geostationary satellite networks.
  • Known for its reliability, coverage, and low power requirements, the Iridium network is an ideal fit for NB-IoT NTN service.
  • To learn more about Iridium NB-IoT NTN plans or to participate in the development process, visit https://www.iridium.com/project-stardust/

Iridium Unveils Project Stardust; Developing the Only Truly Global, Standards-Based IoT and Direct-to-Device Service

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced Project Stardust, the evolution of its direct-to-device (D2D) strategy with 3GPP 5G standards-based Narrowband-Internet of Things (NB-IoT) Non-Terrestrial Network (NB-NTN) service development. As a new standards-based solution, it will be deployed on Iridium's existing satellite network giving the company a unique ability to offer both high-quality proprietary and standardized D2D and IoT services to its customers.

Key Points: 
  • "This is an exciting moment for Iridium and is a testament to the flexibility and capability built into our satellite constellation," said Iridium CEO Matt Desch.
  • The Iridium satellite constellation's fully crosslinked, LEO architecture and global L-band spectrum provides a competitive service advantage versus other LEO and geostationary satellite networks.
  • Known for its reliability, coverage, and low power requirements, the Iridium network is an ideal fit for NB-IoT NTN service.
  • To learn more about Iridium NB-IoT NTN plans or to participate in the development process, visit https://www.iridium.com/project-stardust/

Space Compass, NTT DOCOMO, NTT and SKY Perfect JSAT to Develop Direct-to-Device Service via Space-based Non-terrestrial Network

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Friday, December 8, 2023

TOKYO, Dec 8, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Space Compass, NTT DOCOMO, INC., Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) jointly announced today that they have been selected by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) to develop direct-to-device (D2D) mobile services, which will be deployed via a space-based non-terrestrial network (NTN) using high-altitude platform stations (HAPS).

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Dec 8, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Space Compass, NTT DOCOMO, INC., Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) jointly announced today that they have been selected by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) to develop direct-to-device (D2D) mobile services, which will be deployed via a space-based non-terrestrial network (NTN) using high-altitude platform stations (HAPS).
  • Space Compass, which plans to launch HAPS services in Japanese fiscal year 2025, will lead the project, define network service requirements and evaluate demonstrations conducted under the project.
  • NTT will mainly develop the control technology of the HAPS feeder link, such as site diversity and control of the transmit power, for robust service quality.
  • We will launch a Space Integrated Computing Network to aid the realization of a sustainable society.

Deloitte TMT 2024 Predictions: Generative AI Gains Momentum; Women Athletes Shatter 'Cash Ceiling;' Telecom and Semiconductors Get Greener; and Streamers Push for Profits

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Nearly all enterprise software companies will integrate Generative AI into at least some of their offerings in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Nearly all enterprise software companies will integrate Generative AI into at least some of their offerings in 2024.
  • The report sheds light on the growing clout of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), the growth of women's sports, and streaming video's pursuit of greater profits.
  • Generative AI is set to become an integral part of nearly all enterprise software offerings in 2024.
  • Software vendors and IT departments will figure out the right price for Generative AI, ranging from free to $50 per month.