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Why satellite costs make sense for SD-WAN

November 30, 2020

The myths that satellite Internet services are slow, expensive, and have a latency problem are a thing of the past. These calculations show why satellite connectivity makes sense for SD-WAN.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp Receives $10 Million in Delivery Orders for Satellite Earth Station Equipment

November 17, 2020

MELVILLE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–December 2, 2020– Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that during its first quarter of fiscal 2021, its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., which is part of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, received $1.0 million in delivery orders in support of a previously awarded $58.8 million indefinite delivery/indefinite

Hybrid 5G/satellite testing facility to open in Oxfordshire next year

October 31, 2020

The engineering hub, which is due for completion in 2021, will provide a base for UK researchers and businesses to experiment, and will allow teams to test the benefits of hybrid 5G and satellite communications networks. The hope is that once the technology is demonstrated, the techniques can be rolled out to other businesses across the UK. The centre is being backed by a European Space Agency con

Sky Black Friday deals: Half-price deals ending at midnight on Cyber Monday

October 25, 2020

Sherwin Coelho 3 days 7 hours ago Cyber Monday is here, and Sky is doing what Sky always does this time of year: running amazing deals. The telecoms giant is in the midst of an enticing Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals event that spans its entire portfolio, including Sky TV, Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile – but it’s ending at midnight tonight. Apart from 50% off t

HURRY: These Black Friday Sky deals end tomorrow

October 23, 2020

Sherwin Coelho 9 hours 24 min ago The Black Friday weekend is here, and Sky is doing what Sky always does this time of year: running amazing Black Friday deals. The telecoms giant is in the midst of an enticing Black Friday deals event that spans its entire portfolio, including Sky TV, Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile. Apart from 50% off the best Sky TV packages and hu

Here are the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals happening at Best Buy

October 22, 2020

The 55-inch Vizio OLED TV is $900 at Best Buy. | Image: Vizio Best Buy was one of the first retailers to launch Black Friday deals — all the way back in mid-October to go up against Amazon Prime Day. Now that Black Friday is actually here, with Cyber Monday quickly approaching, Best Buy is back with a bunch of great sales that you can take advantage of. And, you can do all of your shopping

Black Friday Sky deals: HALF PRICE Sky TV broadband and mobile

October 19, 2020

Sherwin Coelho 1 day 2 hours ago Black Friday is here, and Sky is doing what Sky always does this time of year: running amazing Black Friday deals. The telecoms giant is in the midst of an enticing Black Friday deals event that spans its entire portfolio, including Sky TV, Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile. Apart from 50% off the best Sky TV packages and huge savings on

What Will 6G Look Like in a Geopolitical Divided World

October 19, 2020

A recent session of the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and the Australian Smart Communities Association (ASCA) masterclass on 5G, featured Dr. Ian Oppenheimer, the NSW Government’s Chief Data Scientist and one of the country’s most respected experts in radio technology. Ian is also the Chair of the scientific advisory board of the 6G Flagship organization, a global research organization based i

Best Black Friday deals on smart home tech

October 17, 2020

Amazon Echo Show 8 | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Smart homes are no longer just for the rich or digital experimenters. Your speakers, locks, lights, security cameras, and kitchen utensils can now be controlled via your phone or other digital device — and there are a lot of products to choose from. Many of which are going for less during this year’s Black Friday event. You can start wi

Black Friday Sky deals 2020: HALF PRICE sale on Sky TV broadband and mobile

October 14, 2020

Sherwin Coelho 7 hours 24 min ago Black Friday is almost here, and Sky is doing what Sky always does this time of year: running amazing Black Friday deals. The telecoms giant is in the midst of an enticing Black Friday deals event that spans its entire portfolio, including Sky TV, Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile. Apart from 50% off the best Sky TV packages and huge sa

OneWeb Is Out of Bankruptcy but Not Out of the Woods

October 9, 2020

OneWeb, which declared bankruptcy in May, has reorganized and emerged from bankruptcy. Bharti Global, an Indian telecommunication conglomerate, and the British government each own 42.2% of the new company, and most of the rest is owned by previous investors SoftBank and Hughes Network Systems. Hughes will continue work on ground infrastructure and marketing and the original joint venture with Ai

Sky Black Friday deals 2020: Up to HALF PRICE on Sky TV broadband and mobile

October 8, 2020

Sherwin Coelho 9 hours 15 min ago Black Friday is almost here, and Sky is doing what Sky always does this time of year: running amazing Black Friday deals. The telecoms giant is in the midst of an enticing Black Friday deals event that spans its entire portfolio, including Sky TV, Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile. Apart from 50% off the best Sky TV packages and huge sa

Hashtag Trending China launches 6G satellite; Loblaws self-driving delivery fleet; WFH tips

October 4, 2020

Forget 5G, China launches a 6G satellite, Loblaw’s will launch Canadas first self-driving delivery fleet, and tips for setting boundaries for yourself while working from home. It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now. Welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Tuesday November 24, and I’m your host Baneet Braich. ====== China Has Launched the Worlds The post Hashtag Trending - China launches 6G sate

Hashtag Trending China launches 6G satellite; Loblaws self-driving delivery fleet; WFH tips

October 4, 2020

Forget 5G, China launches a 6G satellite, Loblaw’s will launch Canada’s first self-driving delivery fleet, and tips for setting boundaries for yourself while working from home. The post Hashtag Trending - China launches 6G satellite; Loblaws' self-driving delivery fleet; WFH tips first appeared on IT World Canada.

Sky Black Friday: Half-price deals on Sky TV Broadband and Mobile

October 3, 2020

Sherwin Coelho 4 hours 28 min ago Black Friday is almosthere, and Sky is doing what Sky always does this time of year: running amazing Black Friday deals. The telecoms giant is in the midst of an enticing Black Friday deals event that spans its entire portfolio, including Sky TV, Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile. See related Black Friday Fitbit deals:

UK government pays $500 million for stake in space startup OneWeb

September 30, 2020

OneWeb’s emergence from bankruptcy means buyout by the UK government and Bharti Global can go ahead. Broadband satellite constellation firm OneWeb announced last week that it had completed all relevant regulatory approvals to allow the sale of the company to a new group led by the UK government and Indian conglomerate Bharti Global. As part of the deal, the British government and Bha

The FCCs Independence and Mission Are at Stake with Trump Nominee

September 29, 2020

When there are only five people in charge of a major federal agency, the personal agenda of even one of them can have a profound impact. That’s why EFF is closely watching the nomination of Nathan Simington to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Simington’s nomination appears to be the culmination of a several-month project to transform the FCC and expand its purview in ways that threaten

Ready to upgrade your mesh Wi-Fi? These are some of the best options

September 27, 2020

The best Wi-Fi 6 mesh routers take whole-home wireless speeds to the next level. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) has allowed mesh systems to deliver full gigabit speeds with ease throughout a large house by getting even more performance out of the available spectrum. Wi-Fi 6 lets compact routers hit gigabit speeds on their own and over 500Mbps while deployed as a mesh. With more phones than ever, including Wi-

Sky Black Friday deals: The best deals on Sky TV Sky Mobile and Sky Broadband

September 27, 2020

Sherwin Coelho 3 hours 41 min ago Black Friday is pretty well here, and Sky is doing what Sky always does this time of year: running amazing Black Friday deals. The telecoms giant is in the midst of an enticing Black Friday deals event that spans its entire portfolio, including Sky TV, Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile. See related Best TV 2020: Grab ea

Universal Electronics Offers Alternative Apple TV Remote to Cable Companies

September 27, 2020

Universal Electronics has announced its own take on Apple’s divisive Apple TV Remote that’s “specifically developers and designed” for cable, satellite, and MVPD (multichannel video program distributor) customers, according to the company (via The Verge). The UEI Remote uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity together with Infrared to provide universal control, and offers Apple TV users

Sky Black Friday deals: Half-price Sky TV Sky Broadband and Sky Mobile offers

September 25, 2020

Sherwin Coelho 1 day 8 hours ago With Black Friday just around the corner, many retailers seem to be getting their best deals in early, so you have enough time to avail yourself of the best discounts and offers. Sky is one such retailer: the telecoms giant has just announced a Black Friday deals event that spans its entire portfolio, including Sky TV, Sky Broadband

Why the world needs better and more robust ways of measuring time

September 24, 2020

Critical infrastructure and systems such as GPS rely on time-keeping mechanisms that are far too easily subverted or prone to error Time is the hidden and fragile basis of our digital civilisation. The more efficient, integrated and faster our systems become - for communications, energy, transport, financial services - the more dependent they are on ultra-precise timings. With any sl