The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has released another ruling that can lead to further monopolization of big telecom players against small ones in the country.
Reports and Coverage
Alphabet “Moonshot” Loon is Jolted by Layoffs
The Silicon Valley company was formed with an ambitious premise: find ways to create a high-altitude wireless network that could speed internet connections to remote or rural areas, as well as connect people cut off by a disaster.
CSG Enhances End to End Solution for Converged Voice and Data for 5 G
CSG announced that it has formally acquired Tango Telecom, culminating its decade-long relationship, to form a complete end-to-end solution for converged voice and data services across 3G, 4G, and 5G networks and deliver enhanced monetization of B2B2x business models.
Atlanta Completes Network Making a Smart City Corridor
eX² Technology completed an advanced communications network that transforms 15.8 miles of the Atlanta BeltLine into a smart city corridor. eX² Technology and Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI), the entity overseeing the planning and execution of the Atlanta BeltLine vision, entered into a public-private partnership (P3) to design and deploy the communications network consisting of a multi-duct and fiber optic network system.
Ruling Concerning Austin Energy’s Rate Structure Gives Texans New Rights to Challenge Excessive and Discriminatory Power Rates
Telecom Review recently visited with Edward Henigan, CTO of Data Foundry, in order to learn more about this issue as it affects many other data center locations across Texas
Canada Decides on Digital Taxation of Tech Giants
In a move to increase taxes on business the Canadian government’s Federal Budget 2021 confirms the implementation of a digital services tax (DST) at a rate of 3% on revenue from digital service providers such as Amazon, Facebook, and Netflix that rely on data and content contributions from Canadian users.
6G Roadmap Now Set into Action
According to an IEEE paper, the post-pandemic future will offer tremendous opportunity and challenge in linking physical, digital, and biological worlds to transform the human experience as a whole. Considering this, 6G is anticipated to be a new architecture that will bring to life the vision of connecting all worlds into one.
Ingram Micro Announces Global Business Relationship with UiPath
Growing its artificial intelligence (AI) portfolio, Ingram Micro Inc. announced an expanded, and now global, business relationship with UiPath, a leading enterprise automation software company and robotic process automation (RPA) tech innovator.
The Old Girl’s Memory Will be Buried at Sea
TAT-14. The name Evoque’s memories of the transformation of intercontinental networks changing for the better. It reminds us of the birth of the “non-consortium submarine cable systems”. The lights have now been dimmed.
EdgeConnex: Bringing the Edge Closer
Telecom Review recently reached out to Phillip Marangella, CMO at EdgeConneX to get his thoughts on providing Edge service to the industry. The following are some of his responses.