Category: Internet

January 16, 2019

GL Communications Inc. a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, announced today its latest enhancements in MAPS™ Emulator for IP interfaces. The emulator is enhanced to simulate up to 5,00,000 subscribers to easily stress or load test 3G/4G […]

January 14, 2019

Beware the botnet. A botnet is a collection of Internet-connected devices, including PCs, servers, mobile, and Internet of Things devices like sensors and home appliances that are infected and controlled by malware. Owners and users of the Internet connected devices […]

January 14, 2019

There seems to be quite a bit of confusion around 5G so let’s try and clear things up. AT&T Mobility say’s it’s here now since they are the first carrier to offer mobile 5G services. Verizon say’s it’s here since […]

January 14, 2019

Southern Telecom and SEIMITSU Business Technology solutions have teamed up down in Georgia. The two have combined efforts to provide a combination of colo and fiber connectivity for an unnamed ‘major multinational technology company’. STI is handling the lateral on […]

January 7, 2019

The growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) has stimulated the development of computing at the edge of networks working in concert with centralized processing centers such as the cloud. The number of IoT endpoints can be enormous. The cost […]

January 7, 2019

As a new generation of mobile communication standards, 5G becomes a hotspot in the industry. The 5G network provides eMBB (enhanced Mobile Broadband), uRLLC (ultra Reliable & Low Latency Communication) and mMTC (massive Machine Type of Communication) services, and has […]

January 2, 2019

Higher bandwidth…lower power…sub-10-ms latency—these are the promises of 5G wireless. Its smaller cell size is a challenge, though, since more cells and matching equipment are required to cover an area. Piggybacking 5G on 4G towers requires additional nodes throughout the […]

December 19, 2018

A bunch of fiber has changed hands in the Midwest this week. In a pre-Christmas deal, Windstream has sold ‘certain fiber assets’ to Minnesota-based Arvig Enterprises, Inc. The purchase cost Arvig some $60.5M. The bulk of that, $49.5M, went toward […]

October 16, 2018

CallTower Inc., a global leader in delivering cloud-based enterprise-class unified communications and collaboration solutions, announced today their new CT Cloud Boost solution. CT Cloud Boost delivers enhanced network stability by directly connecting CallTower data centers to a customers’ network. CallTower’s […]

October 16, 2018

While the IEEE 802.11ax Wi-Fi standard got a boost this month with its rebranding as Wi-Fi 6, now 802.11ay, which can provide multi-gigabit-per-second throughput using the unlicensed 60 GHz band, is taking centerstage. Qualcomm announced today it’s shipping device and […]