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Microchip Brings Enhanced Code Protection and up to 15W of Power Delivery to its USB Microcontroller Portfolio

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

To help easily incorporate this functionality into embedded systems, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has launched the AVR® DU family of microcontrollers (MCUs).

Key Points: 
  • To help easily incorporate this functionality into embedded systems, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has launched the AVR® DU family of microcontrollers (MCUs).
  • As the next generation of Microchip 8-bit MCUs to integrate USB connectivity, the AVR DU family is designed to provide enhanced security features and higher power delivery than previous iterations.
  • “USB is the standard communication protocol and power delivery method for electronic devices,” said Greg Robinson, corporate vice president of Microchip’s 8-bit MCU business unit.
  • MPLAB® Code Configurator (MCC) contains a software stack that supports hardware features for the AVR DU MCU’s USB module.

AmpliTech Group’s Division AGTGSS, Riding The Crest Of Its Recent O-RAN CAT B 64T64R MIMO Radio Release, Teams Up With the Open6G OTIC at the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things (WIoT) at Northeastern University To Perform O-RAN 5G Interoperabil

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The NU Open6G OTIC will provide a comprehensive platform for end-to-end and automated integration and testing of the AmpliTech O-RU in a multi-vendor environment.

Key Points: 
  • The NU Open6G OTIC will provide a comprehensive platform for end-to-end and automated integration and testing of the AmpliTech O-RU in a multi-vendor environment.
  • Several CU/DU (Central Unit/Distribution Unit) vendors have expressed interest in conducting interoperability testing with AGTGSS’s 64T64R O-RU.
  • Thanks to the Open6G OTIC support, new market entrants can gain an advantage and explore new solutions for O-RAN systems.
  • We are proudly teaming up with the Northeastern University Open6G OTIC to conduct this key interoperability testing and certification of our radios.

Aira Technologies develops world's first AI-based channel estimation and prediction xApp and is awarded Telecom Infrastructure Project "Silver Badge"

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Monday, April 8, 2024

SARATOGA, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aira Technologies, a pioneer in the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to radically improve wireless telecommunications, today announced that it has been awarded a Silver Badge from the Telecom Infrastructure Project (TIP), for delivering an AI-based High Fidelity MIMO Channel Estimation and Prediction application (UC2 xApp). The requirements of the UC2 xApp have been specified by the RAN Intelligence & Automation (RIA) subgroup of the TIP OpenRAN Project Group.

Key Points: 
  • The requirements of the UC2 xApp have been specified by the RAN Intelligence & Automation (RIA) subgroup of the TIP OpenRAN Project Group.
  • "Aira's xApp delivers against this need by providing high-fidelity beam management through improved channel estimation and prediction.
  • The Aira AI-based High Fidelity MIMO Channel Estimation and Prediction xApp ran atop the RIC.
  • "Benchmarking and testing of RIC xApp performance under realistic channel conditions is crucial for gaining operator acceptance.

Truv to Offer Income and Employment Verifications Through Fannie Mae's Desktop Underwriter

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Truv, a provider of automated employment and income verification technology for mortgage lenders, banks and credit unions, announced it is now a conditionally authorized report supplier for mortgage lenders using Fannie Mae's Desktop Underwriter® (DU®) validation service. After final approval, which is expected later this year, Truv's consumer-permissioned platform will be able to obtain and transmit income and employment data through the DU validation service.

Key Points: 
  • After final approval, which is expected later this year, Truv's consumer-permissioned platform will be able to obtain and transmit income and employment data through the DU validation service.
  • Fannie Mae's DU validation service uses third-party data vendors to independently validate borrower income, employment, and asset data, providing lenders with Day 1 Certainty® on validated loan components.
  • A recent recipient of the 2024 HousingWire Tech100 Mortgage Award, the all-in-one Truv platform is currently used by more than 100 mortgage lenders to verify a borrower's income and employment information.
  • To learn more about how Truv's innovative and powerful platform delivers fast, affordable borrower verifications for mortgage lenders, visit www.truv.com/industries/mortgage .

Dos Primos Tequila and Ducks Unlimited announce partnership

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ducks Unlimited (DU) and Dos Primos Tequila have entered into a partnership that designates the entire family of Dos Primos Tequilas as a Proud Partner of Ducks Unlimited – the highest partnership designation offered by the organization.

Key Points: 
  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ducks Unlimited (DU) and Dos Primos Tequila have entered into a partnership that designates the entire family of Dos Primos Tequilas as a Proud Partner of Ducks Unlimited – the highest partnership designation offered by the organization.
  • The partnership also provides opportunities to engage in awareness-building programs through DU and Dos Primos communications channels.
  • "We are thrilled to announce Dos Primos Tequila is the newest Proud Partner of Ducks Unlimited," said Jim Alexander, DU Managing Director of Corporate Relations.
  • Follow DU's feed on X, formally known as Twitter – @DUNews1937 – to get the most up-to-date news from Ducks Unlimited.

SoftBank Corp., NEC and Broadcom Jointly Validate RAN Modernization with Virtualization by Unifying O-RAN Architecture and Telco Cloud

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The companies confirmed the feasibility of RAN modernization by converging O-RAN architecture (1) and Telco Cloud (2).

Key Points: 
  • The companies confirmed the feasibility of RAN modernization by converging O-RAN architecture (1) and Telco Cloud (2).
  • In this joint verification, a virtualized RAN (“vRAN”) system consisted of a general-purpose common infrastructure defined by SoftBank, vRAN applications using O-RAN architecture by NEC, and a vRAN platform optimized for VMware’s Telco Cloud platform.
  • We believe that the innovative RAN modernization with virtualization, O-RAN, and Telco Cloud that we have verified will be the core technology for efficient RAN operations in the future.
  • PaaS(“VMware Telco Cloud Automation”)and its integrated orchestration capabilities enable operators to quickly deploy rapidly evolving CNF (“cloud-native function”) requirements for NEC's RAN deployments."

solutions by stc signs an Open RAN Agreement with Mavenir to Launch First Commercial Open RAN in Saudi Arabia

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

solutions by stc, the leading enabler of digital transformation in Saudi Arabia and the region, announces an Open RAN agreement with Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, to launch the first commercial Open RAN network in Saudi Arabia.

Key Points: 
  • solutions by stc, the leading enabler of digital transformation in Saudi Arabia and the region, announces an Open RAN agreement with Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider building the future of networks, to launch the first commercial Open RAN network in Saudi Arabia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240226664170/en/
    Signing ceremony at Mobile World Congress (MWC) on stc stand in Hall 3.
  • Executive company representatives: Yousef Almarshad, Chief Commercial Officer at solutions by stc & Pardeep Kohli, Chief Executive Office at Mavenir.
  • The solution will run on x86 commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware platform that represents best-in-class technology for open interface radio systems.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Powering TELUS to Deliver Canada’s First 5G Open RAN Network

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) announced it is working with TELUS, which is building Canada’s first 5G open radio access network (Open RAN), by providing infrastructure across 3,000 sites.

Key Points: 
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) announced it is working with TELUS, which is building Canada’s first 5G open radio access network (Open RAN), by providing infrastructure across 3,000 sites.
  • Once completed, the new TELUS Open RAN 5G network will provide instantaneously-responsive connectivity enhancing the customer experience with faster connectivity and mobile access.
  • The servers provide Open RAN infrastructure to assist TELUS with the interoperability it needed to build a scalable, best-of-breed 5G network.
  • Providing a DU that frees TELUS from historical reliance on proprietary appliances enables the carrier to smoothly and flexibly integrate with other Open RAN 5G infrastructure components.

Mavenir and QCT Introduce Industry DU Powered by 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors With Intel vRAN Boost to Promote High Performance Flexibility for Open RAN Deployments

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Mavenir and QCT collaborate with Intel to introduce the QuantaEdge EGX77B-1U short form factor server to support Open RAN deployments.

Key Points: 
  • Mavenir and QCT collaborate with Intel to introduce the QuantaEdge EGX77B-1U short form factor server to support Open RAN deployments.
  • Detailed specifications of the EGX77B-1U can be found at both the Mavenir and QCT booths at Mobile World Congress.
  • Mavenir has been working with Intel diligently to harness and realise the benefits of Intel 4th Gen Xeon processors with Intel vRAN boost.
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Viettel High Tech and DeepSig Announce Industry-First AI/ML-based Neural Receiver Operating in Live 5G Network

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Sunday, February 25, 2024

For the first time, AI/ML applied physical layer signal processing is deployed on 5G ORAN equipment manufactured by VHT in Viettel’s network.

Key Points: 
  • For the first time, AI/ML applied physical layer signal processing is deployed on 5G ORAN equipment manufactured by VHT in Viettel’s network.
  • And VHT's DU ORAN equipment system is controlling many cells with large user capacity and high load in the trial network.
  • VHT’s urban 5G trial network is an ideal environment for the integrated 5G neural receiver to validate increased radio performance.
  • "In addition, DeepSig and Viettel High Tech accomplished this on a live 5G network using general purpose Intel Xeon processors, without requiring dedicated AI hardware.