InterDigital study offers insight into 5G-advanced features

The features and functionality of 5G-Advanced means the technology is primed for enterprise - but only if mobile operators can consider its applications and turn use cases into practical solutions.

This is according to a new report commissioned by InterDigital, a mobile and video technology research and development company, and written by market research firm ABI Research, which highlights why this latest network generation has not yet realized its potential in unlocking new...

29 November 2023 | 5G

MediaTek’s unveils Dimensity 9300 chipset to boost smartphone performance

MediaTek has launched the Dimensity 9300, its newest flagship mobile chip with a one-of-a-kind All Big Core design.

The unique configuration combines extreme performance with MediaTek’s industry-leading power efficiency to deliver unmatched user experiences in gaming, video capture, and on-device generative AI processing.Joe Chen, president at MediaTek, said: “The Dimensity 9300 is MediaTek’s most powerful flagship chip yet, bringing a huge boost in raw computing power to...

27 November 2023 | AI

Rakuten Mobile launches R&D into advanced edge cloud technology

Rakuten Mobile's research and development (R&D) project into advanced edge cloud technologies for next-generation communications has received funding from Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT).

The funding is offered as part of NICT's Beyond 5G (6G) Fund for Innovative Information and Communications Technology FY2023 Social Implementation and Overseas Development-oriented Strategic Program.

As part of this funded project,...

23 November 2023 | 5G

Swissbit introduces the N3202, a high-performance PCIe SSD

Lightening strikes.

Swissbit, a manufacturer of industrial-grade flash memory solutions, is broadening its portfolio of high-performance PCIe SSDs with the N3202, which bridges the gap between pure industrial solutions and enterprise or data centre SSDs.

With its robust design, integrated Swissbit powersafe PLP technology, and advanced security features, the N3202 is engineered to deliver unmatched reliability and endurance for industrial, NetCom, as well as enterprise storage...

21 November 2023 | Applications

ZEDEDA launches Kubernetes-as-a-Service for the Distributed Edge

ZEDEDA, a specialist in edge infrastructure orchestration, has unveiled ZEDEDA Edge Kubernetes Service, an industry-first, fully managed Kubernetes service for the distributed edge.

The new service includes a Kubernetes runtime that is curated, managed and supported by ZEDEDA, as well as integrations with industry-leading orchestrators.

Containerised workloads at the edge are exploding, with Gartner predicting that “by 2028, 80% of customer software running at the...

15 November 2023 | Edge Computing

Buoyant and SUSE expand partnership to provide secure edge computing deployments

Buoyant, creator of the open source, Rust-based Linkerd service mesh, has expanded its partnership with SUSE, the company behind SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), Rancher and NeuVector and a specialist in enterprise open source solutions, to expand interoperability and security in edge environments.

Together with SUSE Edge, Buoyant will implement mesh expansion capabilities to the service mesh that will be available in early 2024. 

As an increasingly important part of the...

14 November 2023 | Applications

Gcore launches PoP in Dublin, expanding global network

Gcore, a European provider of public cloud and edge computing, content delivery, hosting, security, and AI solutions, has launched a new point of presence (PoP) for its state-of-the-art edge network, in Dublin.

Expanding the company’s network to deliver content efficiently, with minimal latency and rapid speeds, the Dublin PoP will improve the experience for end users located in and around Ireland and the UK.

A strategic addition, Dublin is the latest PoP to join the...

13 November 2023 | Cloud

ITTIA DB release for microcontrollers advances edge computing for IoT devices

ITTIA, a global provider of high-performance real-time secure embedded data management software for microcontrollers, microprocessors and electronic control units, has announced the immediate availability of ITTIA DB IoT release 8.8.

As part of the ITTIA DB embeddable database family, ITTIA DB IoT brings advanced database and stream processing capabilities to microcontroller (MCU) devices.

With this new release, MCU applications embedded with ITTIA DB are fully capable...

9 November 2023 | Development

Drei partners with Actility to operate Austria’s public LoRaWAN network

Hutchison Drei Austria GmbH, a Vienna-based telecommunications company serving more than 4 million users, is now operating the nationwide LoRaWAN network in Austria, powered by Actility.

Drei is part of CK Hutchison Holdings Limited, a telecommunications group present in six European markets, Hong Kong and Macau and totaling over 176 million registered customers worldwide.

Drei has selected Actility’s flagship carrier-grade IoT network server and...

7 November 2023 | Development

Pulsant invests £4.5m into platformEDGE in Manchester data centre

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Pulsant, a UK data centre and edge infrastructure provider, has announced £4.5m further investment in its Manchester data centre.

The funds will expand Pulsant’s platformEDGE™ in the North West, delivering 300kW of additional IT capacity alongside upgrades to connectivity and cooling.

The Data Hall 4 expansion, to be completed in December 2023, expands the facility by 320m2 – a 30% increase. Clients will be able to access LINX peering services on site, as well as...

6 November 2023 | Applications