Netlink Software Group America Inc

lightreading | March 12, 2020

The FCC recently signed off on a plan to allocate up to $20.4 billion for rural broadband. However, New York is the only continental US state not eligible for the bulk of this funding. Not surprisingly, this is an issue raising concerns among New Yorkers and others. At issue is the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, created by the FCC in late January to bring "digital opportunity to Americans living on the wrong side of the digital divide." It earmarks up to $20.4 billion to pay telecom c...

Wireless

AT&T | May 11, 2022

AT&T* is the first provider to use location-based routing to send cellular 9-1-1 calls to the proper 9-1-1 call centers throughout the country. AT&T can rapidly and reliably determine where a wireless 9-1-1 call is originating from utilizing device GPS and hybrid information to route the call to the appropriate 9-1-1 call center, also known as public safety answering point or PSAP, with this new "Locate Before Route" tool from Intrado. A device can be identified ...

Network Infrastructure

EQT Infrastructure, Stonepeak & DELTA Fiber | October 04, 2021

EQT and Stonepeak are pleased to announce that EQT Infrastructure V ("EQT Infrastructure") and Stonepeak have agreed to acquire DELTA Fiber (the "Company") from EQT Infrastructure III. Following the closing of the transaction, each party will hold a 50 percent stake in the Company and co-control DELTA Fiber through a strong industrial board. With 20,000 new connections per month, DELTA Fiber today is one of the largest and fastest growing fiber companies in the...

Ars Technica | March 20, 2020

Nokia is taking the wraps off its first 5G phone, the Nokia 8.3 5G. It's not quite a flagship (that would be the Nokia 9 Series), but it's pretty close, and it sports some interesting design decisions in Qualcomm's mandatory-5G world. Instead of the Snapdragon 865 that most other 5G phones are shipping with, the Nokia 8.3 is one step down in Qualcomm's lineup and packing a Snapdragon 765G. This is a pretty new chip, and while several phones destined for China or India have alread...