Day: August 28, 2024

Air5 Aims to Run 5G Over Cable

by Yousef Almadani, posted in Communicate
Y. Almadani

Summary Bullets:

• Air5 aims to be the first on the market to enable 5G over cable networks. A feat, if successful, could disrupt the market.

• While it’s currently the only vendor pursuing this, a similar initiative is led by CableLabs, so the idea might end up making sense after all.

Just as everyone has settled on the understated collective agreement that cable is hobbling along before being replaced with fiber, a new company believes that the cable infrastructure is here to stay. Air5 says current cable networks can be adapted to fulfill the demands of future 5G and 6G technologies.

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UK Business Bodies Call for Automatic Compensation for Broadband Outages

by Rob Pritchard, posted in Cloud Enable, Communicate, Network, Secure
R. Pritchard

Summary Bullets:

• Leading UK business associations have asked Ofcom to establish an automatic compensation scheme for companies affected by broadband outages as connectivity is lifeblood of modern enterprise.

• Major broadband providers have backup options and enhanced service levels available, which they use in part to justify the premium they charge to business customers.

Leading British business associations have called on UK regulator Ofcom to establish an automatic compensation scheme for enterprises affected by broadband outages.

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