NTT forms new company for Photonics-Electronics Convergence

A new company has been established by NTT Group to manufacture Photonics-Electronics Convergence devices that are indispensable for the realization of its next-generation "IOWN (Innovative Optical and Wireless Network)" concept. Specifically, the new company will accelerate the development of low-power short-distance optical transmission products in the mid- to long-term and expand into the computing area.NTT Innovative Devices Corporation,...

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NASA's Psyche mission to test Deep Space Optical Comms

This week NASA is slated to launch its Psyche asteroid mission on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.The spacecraft will visit Psyche, which orbits the Sun between Mars and Jupiter, to learn how Earth and other rocky planets formed. It is the first mission to an asteroid with substantial amounts of metal, as previous missions have explored asteroids made mostly of rock or ice. The mission will also host NASA's...

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Deutsche Telekom, AWS, VMware demo connectivity across distributed data centers

Deutsche Telekom with the support of AWS and VMware,  demonstrated a globally distributed enterprise network that combines Deutsche Telekom connectivity services in federation with third party connectivity, compute, and storage resources at campus locations in Prague, Seattle, and an OGA (Open Grid Alliance) grid node in Bonn, Germany.The proof of concept (POC) showed the capability to federate, abstract and orchestrate geographically distributed...

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Windstream Wholesale delivers network intelligence via customer portal

Windstream Wholesale has upgraded its customer portal to provide map-based network intelligence.iconnect is Windstream Wholesale's premier customer portal providing access to multi-layer network health data and self-service tools. These latest capabilities are part of an ongoing series of portal advancements offering superior network performance and transparency, giving customers an essential tool that reveals more about their network and enables...

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Samsung's upcoming innovations including NB-IoT NTN satellite comms

At its inaugural Samsung System LSI Tech Day 2023 event in San Jose, Samsung previewed upcoming technological advancements, including:the Exynos 2400 flagship mobile processor with Xclipse 940 GPU, based on the latest AMD RDNA 3 architecture, with substantially enhanced ray tracing capability. The Exynos 2400 processor features a 1.7x increase in CPU performance and a remarkable 14.7x boost in AI performance compared to the previous Exynos 2200 producta...

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