Broadband Forum brings IoT home with USP standard
The Broadband Forum has published its User Services Platform (USP) – a new standard for implementing, deploying and managing all types of devices in the broadband home. For the first…
5G won’t save wireless connectivity revenue growth
There will be 9 billion user-linked subscriptions to wireless services by 2023, up from 7.7 billion today according to forecasts from Strategy Analytics’ Service Provider Group. The report, Worldwide Cellular…
Broadband Forum “holistic approach” to broadband development
A new conception of broadband is on target to be achieved as the industry experiences an era of unparalleled change and challenge, and networks transform to meet the opportunities of…
RDK adoption surges globally
At the 2018 Connected TV World Summit, RDK Management provided its annual update about the adoption of the RDK (Reference Design Kit) software used to power customer-premises equipment (CPE) from…
Eutelsat orders ELO ‘nano-sat’ for IoT
Eutelsat is joining the LEO club of Low Earth Orbiting satellite-owners. Having earlier dismissed LEO satellites, it has now ordered a small nano-satellite to tap into expected growth in demand…
Accenture appointed Innovation Partner by Disney
Accenture has been appointed by The Walt Disney Studios as a founding member and Innovation Partner of StudioLAB, an initiative dedicated to reimagining, designing and prototyping the entertainment experiences and…
5G TV broadcast test
A 5G test site for broadcasting is being set up in the Bavarian Oberland as part of the Bavarian research project ‘5G Today’. Under the leadership of the Institute for…
Globecomm joins AWS partner network
Globecomm has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) as a Standard Technology Partner. This agreement will enable Globecomm to seamlessly interoperate its global satellite and fibre network…
IoT market maintains growth thanks to industrial markets
Despite being the focus of much talk in the media and in corporate strategies, the Internet of Things (IoT) is still only fledgling, even it is already represented 11.2 billion…
Davos: Cisco partners with Luxembourg for digital economy
At the World Economic Forum event in Davos, Cisco has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to help Luxembourg digitise its economy. They will work together over the next three years…