CommScope, a global leader in home networks, announced its entry into the Wi-Fi 7 retail market with the launch of the SURFboard G54 DOCSIS 3.1 quad-band Wi-Fi 7 cable modem. The flagship SURFboard G54 provides significant performance enhancements, including the…
Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, announces that its Nigerian subsidiary, Airtel Networks Limited (‘Airtel Nigeria’), has purchased 100 MHz of spectrum in the 3500MHz band and 2x5MHz of 2600MHz from…
Economic impacts include £288million in productivity benefits, £63m from a widened workforce, and £11m in local authority savings. A new report commissioned by CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, has identified that Bracknell stands to be a…
New insights released today by Virgin Media O2 reveal the consumer connectivity behaviours that shaped an unprecedented 2022 as the UK navigated a year of ‘new-normal’ and witnessed major, historic events from the death of Queen Elizabeth II to the…
CommScope has announced the launch of its Infrastructure Distributor Program, the first component of its new Service Provider Channel Partner Program announced last month. The Distributor Program recognizes longstanding CommScope channel partners by providing distributor specific tools, educational resources, and…
Nokia has today announced it is building a nation-wide optical transport network spanning 3,000km for FCCN, in Portugal, connecting universities and research centers in 26 cities. The network uses wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) to increase speeds by a factor of 10 over FCCN’s legacy OADM Node network. FCCN – Technology for Knowledge is the Scientific…
Nokia has announced that it has expanded its partnership with BT in a five-year deal for its AVA Analytics software for fixed networks that will help the UK operator strengthen its network monitoring through AI and machine learning, and improve its subscriber experience. The deal enhances Nokia’s dashboard solution (“Homeview”) for…
Michael Wolfe, Vice President, CTO, Outdoor Wireless Networks, CommScope, considers what the world of Telecoms has in store for 2023 Digital divide Bridging the digital divide will continue to be a major theme as we head into 2023, and there…
Software routing pioneer separates control and user planes across multiple systems to minimise network outages RtBrick today announced it has added high availability capabilities to its routing software to help re-establish network services with only minimal disruption. Broadband access is…
Over 100 schools in Northumberland are set to benefit from better internet connectivity thanks to a new contract with a leading UK internet provider. Northumberland County Council has appointed Commsworld to plan, design, migrate and manage a new solution of significant size and scale to 110 schools, which will boost education provision in…