Valtech North America

Venturebeat | March 31, 2020

Although new 5G cell tower radios are capable of transmitting data at incredibly high speeds, bottlenecks elsewhere in 5G networks can prevent overall performance from being impressive, particularly for latency — the responsiveness between cloud services and client devices. So today, Microsoft is announcing Azure Edge Zones that will reduce latency for public and private networks, enabling users to take full advantage of 5G’s potential for latency-critical applications. Edge computin...

Wireless

Equinix | September 24, 2021

Equinix, Inc., the world's digital infrastructure company, announced it has deployed a first-of-its-kind, fully functional 5G and Edge Technology Development Center which includes a fully operational, non-standalone 5G network from Nokia to test and validate various 5G services and use cases. Equinix is investing in helping service providers and network operators bring innovative concepts to market by providing an agile production framework for assessing, incubating and testing 5G and edge s...

5G

Essence SmartCare | December 24, 2021

Essence SmartCare, a leader in IoT-based remote care solutions, part of Essence Group, announced it will showcase the world's first 5G-enabled mobile personal emergency response system (mPERS) at CES 2022 in January.Umbrella™ mPERS is an ultra-small and discreet device that integrates with Essence's multi-service cloud. Comprising built-in fall detection, real-time activity monitoring and two-way voice capabilities, it is suited for a range of personal healthcare, security and well...

Network Security

Kinetic by Windstream | October 29, 2021

Because businesses are at continually higher risk from complex and constantly changing security threats, Kinetic Business announced the availability of Managed Network Security, a service to keep businesses and networks protected. “Businesses need to be able to protect their network against attacks to prevent downtime and revenue losses,” -Mark Lederman, vice president of Kinetic Product Management. ...