PacketLight gains GSA certification for its optical solutions
PacketLight Networks has been awarded General Services Administration (GSA) certification, enabling their full suite of DWDM and optical transport networking...
ZTE and Softbank hit 956 Mbps on 20 MHz Massive MIMO
ZTE and SoftBank achieved a peak downstream rate of 956 Mbps on a 20MHz bandwidth in a trial of pre-5G...
ZTE signs up as Official Smartphone for PGA Tour
ZTE has signed a three-year marketing agreement to become the PGA TOUR’s first-ever Official Smartphone. The deal, which includes global...
100G – Challenges for Performance and Security Visibility Monitoring
by Brendan O’Flaherty, CEO, cPacket Networks The 100Gbps Ethernet transport network is here, and the use cases for transport at 100Gbps...
Broadcom’s acquisition of Brocade faces delay
Broadcom's pending acquisition of Brocade is facing a regulatory delay. The companies withdrew and re-filed their joint voluntary notice to...
US DoJ approves Centurylink + Level 3 merger with conditions
The U.S. Department of Justice cleared CenturyLink's pending acquisition of Level 3 Communications with certain conditions, including the divestiture of...
EdgeX Foundry announces its first release for Edge IoT
EdgeX Foundry, which is the open source project hosted by The Linux Foundation that is focused on Internet of Things...
Zain Saudi Arabia tests NB-IoT
Zain Saudi Arabia is testing NB-IoT (Narrowband Internet of Things) technology at a live site in Mina area of Makkah...
IEEE publishes 5G and Beyond Technology Roadmap White Paper
IEEE published a white paper summarizing the challenges and opportunities in building and sustaining a 5G and beyond ecosystem. The...
Yahoo now believes all 3 billion user accounts hit by breach
Yahoo, which is now part of Verizon's Oath division, provided notice that all of its 3 billion user accounts were...
In Memoriam: Paul S. Otellini, 1950 – 2017
Paul Otellini, who served as the fifth CEO of Intel from 2005 to 2012, passed away in his sleep Monday,...
Vodafone and NOS reach networking sharing deal in Portugal
Vodafone Portugal has reached a network sharing agreement with NOS (formerly Portugal Telecom Multimedia), a Portuguese media holding company whose...
Level 3 expands its network-based adaptive firewall service
Level 3 Communications is expanding its cloud-based, next-generation Adaptive Network Security footprint to Asia Pacific and Africa. Level 3's Adaptive...
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