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Questex Announces Fierce Network, a New Mega Portal to Meet the Needs of Decision Makers throughout the Global Communications Industry

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Monday, February 26, 2024

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at MWC Barcelona 2024, Questex , a leading information services and event company, announced the launch of Fierce Network , a new mega portal to meet the needs of decision makers throughout the global communications industry.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at MWC Barcelona 2024, Questex , a leading information services and event company, announced the launch of Fierce Network , a new mega portal to meet the needs of decision makers throughout the global communications industry.
  • Fierce Telecom , Fierce Wireless and Silverlinings are merging into Fierce Network, a community of 165,000 subscribers, in April 2024.
  • Fierce Network builds on Questex’s established and successful Q Way content model and adds editorial capabilities that will be leveraged across Questex.
  • The new Fierce Network will unite our coverage of mobile, broadband, and vertical markets to meet the needs of network decision makers in the coming era.

Breezeline Supports Graduate Students in Broadband Equity Challenge Competition

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Monday, November 13, 2023

The Broadband Equity Challenge encourages students to think critically about ways to expand access to broadband internet, as well as to promote adoption and increased use through digital literacy initiatives and training.

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  • The Broadband Equity Challenge encourages students to think critically about ways to expand access to broadband internet, as well as to promote adoption and increased use through digital literacy initiatives and training.
  • Since its inception in 2011, more than 400 students representing 25 top graduate schools in North America have participated in the program, with nearly 50 percent of students pursuing a career in media and technology after graduation.
  • To prepare for the competition, each team was provided with a comprehensive overview of the broadband industry, as well as the challenges and opportunities for expanding broadband access.
  • “Breezeline is pleased to support this year’s fall competition by sponsoring the event and mentoring teams,” said Shaun Blake, vice president of products and programming for Breezeline.

Movandi CEO Maryam Rofougaran Receives 2023 Leading Lights MVP Award

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MWC Las Vegas 2023 – Movandi, a leader in new 5G RF and millimeter-wave (mmWave) technologies and software, today announced that its CEO and cofounder Maryam Rofougaran has been honored with the 2023 Leading Lights Award for Light Reading MVPs. Maryam Rofougaran was recognized for her leadership and innovation, enabling the expansion of 5G mmWave technology through partnerships with top companies, such as Verizon, Qualcomm and NXP.

Key Points: 
  • Light Reading recognizes Rofougaran's 5G leadership, revolutionizing connectivity
    IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MWC Las Vegas 2023 – Movandi , a leader in new 5G RF and millimeter-wave (mmWave) technologies and software, today announced that its CEO and cofounder Maryam Rofougaran has been honored with the 2023 Leading Lights Award for Light Reading MVPs.
  • Maryam Rofougaran was recognized for her leadership and innovation, enabling the expansion of 5G mmWave technology through partnerships with top companies, such as Verizon, Qualcomm and NXP.
  • The Light Reading MVP Award acknowledges notable individuals across all corporate tiers in the communications sector who have profoundly influenced their company, community and culture.
  • Maryam Rofougaran will be speaking today, September 26, 2023, at MWC Las Vegas 2023 :
    How Will AI Power the Next Wave of 5G Innovation?

MYCOM OSI announced as finalist in Light Reading's prestigious Leading Lights Awards 2023 for Network and Service Automation

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Monday, August 7, 2023

LONDON, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MYCOM OSI, a leader in Network Assurance and Service Experience Assurance for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), has been named as a finalist in the Outstanding Use Case: Network and Service Automation category of the 2023 Leading Lights, the global communications industry awards program run by Light Reading (www.lightreading.com). The Leading Lights Awards recognize the industry's top companies and executives for their outstanding achievements in next-generation communications technology, applications, services, strategies, and innovation.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MYCOM OSI , a leader in Network Assurance and Service Experience Assurance for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), has been named as a finalist in the Outstanding Use Case: Network and Service Automation category of the 2023 Leading Lights, the global communications industry awards program run by Light Reading ( www.lightreading.com ).
  • The Leading Lights Awards recognize the industry's top companies and executives for their outstanding achievements in next-generation communications technology, applications, services, strategies, and innovation.
  • And now more than ever if you're a Leading Lights finalist, you should be proud of your ability to stand out."
  • "We are proud of this nomination as it recognises our disruptive innovations in Service Assurance," said Mounir Ladki, President and CTO at MYCOM OSI.

MYCOM OSI announced as finalist in Light Reading's prestigious Leading Lights Awards 2023 for Network and Service Automation

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Monday, August 7, 2023

LONDON, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MYCOM OSI, a leader in Network Assurance and Service Experience Assurance for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), has been named as a finalist in the Outstanding Use Case: Network and Service Automation category of the 2023 Leading Lights, the global communications industry awards program run by Light Reading (www.lightreading.com). The Leading Lights Awards recognize the industry's top companies and executives for their outstanding achievements in next-generation communications technology, applications, services, strategies, and innovation.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MYCOM OSI , a leader in Network Assurance and Service Experience Assurance for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), has been named as a finalist in the Outstanding Use Case: Network and Service Automation category of the 2023 Leading Lights, the global communications industry awards program run by Light Reading ( www.lightreading.com ).
  • The Leading Lights Awards recognize the industry's top companies and executives for their outstanding achievements in next-generation communications technology, applications, services, strategies, and innovation.
  • And now more than ever if you're a Leading Lights finalist, you should be proud of your ability to stand out."
  • "We are proud of this nomination as it recognises our disruptive innovations in Service Assurance," said Mounir Ladki, President and CTO at MYCOM OSI.

Edgewater Wireless Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. (TSXV: YFI) (OTC: KPIFF), the industry leader in Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing technology for residential and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce its financial and operational results for the Second Quarter ending January 31, 2023, which are available on SEDAR ( www.SEDAR.com ).

Key Points: 
  • Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. (TSXV: YFI) (OTC: KPIFF), the industry leader in Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing technology for residential and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce its financial and operational results for the Second Quarter ending January 31, 2023, which are available on SEDAR ( www.SEDAR.com ).
  • “We’re delighted by the interest and feedback from our recent webinar with our Tier 1 partner Liberty Global.
  • And further validated the global opportunity for Spectrum Slicing in the home,” said Andrew Skafel, President and CEO of Edgewater Wireless.
  • On March 7, 2023, a major Tier 1 Service Provider joined Edgewater Wireless on a Light Reading hosted webinar titled “Unlocking Real-World Performance in Home Wi-Fi”.

The Futurum Group Acquires B2B Media and Research Firm Dash Network

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The Futurum Group , a family of industry research, advisory, consulting, and media companies focused on analyzing emerging and market-disrupting technologies, today announced the acquisition of Dash Network , an integrated B2B research, media, and advisory business focused on the SaaS, AI, and customer experience (CX) markets.

Key Points: 
  • The Futurum Group , a family of industry research, advisory, consulting, and media companies focused on analyzing emerging and market-disrupting technologies, today announced the acquisition of Dash Network , an integrated B2B research, media, and advisory business focused on the SaaS, AI, and customer experience (CX) markets.
  • The Futurum Group has been leading this industry pivot to deliver thought-provoking, informational research via a multi-modal media delivery model.
  • Founded by seasoned research and media executives Clint Wheelock and Jonathan Keller, Dash Network focuses on CX, SaaS, AI, and other leading and emerging technologies.
  • Dash will operate as an operating unit under The Futurum Group structure alongside the recently acquired Wainhouse Research and Evaluator Group , and this model will form the basis for the future development of The Futurum Group.

Questex Enters the $1.55 Trillion Cloud Infrastructure Market to Examine the Technologies and Strategies that Drive Business Growth

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 21st Century Cloud Infrastructure Revolution is the single largest communications transformation of all time. Questex, a leading information services and event company, today announces it has entered the cloud infrastructure market, which is expected to grow to $1.55 trillion by 2030. (Grand View Research, Inc.)

Key Points: 
  • Questex , a leading information services and event company, today announces it has entered the cloud infrastructure market, which is expected to grow to $1.55 trillion by 2030.
  • It builds on Questex’s established and successful Q Way content model and adds editorial capabilities that will be leveraged across Questex.
  • The site will cover the technologies and strategies that underpin successful cloud infrastructure deployment and the opportunities and risks.
  • It will provide independent analysis, strategy and insight that will assist cloud network architects to separate reality from hype, untangle the complexities of cloud infrastructure, and highlight the cultural changes required for cloud adoption.

NEC Wins Industry Awards Highlighting Open RAN Leadership

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Friday, December 9, 2022

NEC was recognized for its unique position and experience in large Tier-1 multi-vendor Operator Group Open RAN deployments.

Key Points: 
  • NEC was recognized for its unique position and experience in large Tier-1 multi-vendor Operator Group Open RAN deployments.
  • In addition, NEC won the Editors' Choice Award for `Most Innovative Open RAN Solution or Product' at Light Reading's Leading Lights Awards 2022 (bit.ly/3VMougU), recognizing industry leaders for their next-generation communications technology, applications, services, strategies, and innovations.
  • NEC was also highly commended for its 'Outstanding Contribution to Open RAN' at the Global Telecom Awards 2022 (bit.ly/3BkUa4K), which recognize innovation and excellence from the companies that are transforming the telecom industry.
  • Patrick Lopez, Global VP, Product Management for 5G Products at NEC said: "Another set of awards that recognize NEC's outstanding leadership in 5G Open RAN and our commitment to being 'radically open' in this industry.

Calix Named Public Company of the Year by Light Reading

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Light Readings Leading Lights Awards recognize the communications industrys companies and executives for outstanding achievements in next-generation communications technology, applications, services, strategies, and innovation, said Phil Harvey, editor-in-chief at Light Reading.

Key Points: 
  • Light Readings Leading Lights Awards recognize the communications industrys companies and executives for outstanding achievements in next-generation communications technology, applications, services, strategies, and innovation, said Phil Harvey, editor-in-chief at Light Reading.
  • In addition to company and culture awards, Calix cloud and software platforms and services collected an impressive list of awards this year for their impact on the broadband industry.
  • Calix continues supporting us as we launch new products and services to grow our business and build fiercely loyal customers.
  • Calix and the Calix logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Calix and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries.