Analysis from Frost & Sullivan shows that the explosion of network traffic in China is forcing network operators and network equipment manufacturers (NEMs) to search for higher-speed technologies to break the bandwidth limit. Higher-bandwidth applications have popularized 10GbE networks, while the 40/100GbE market is expected to grow considerably. With the rapid uptake of these networks,… Continue »
LSI is collaborating with Microsemi to lower the costs of mobile backhaul by integrating Microsemi’s IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) into LSI’s Axxia product family of multicore communication processors. The combined platform will enable network OEMs to design solutions with greater performance and interoperability, helping reduce investments and improving time to market. The explosive… Continue »
Infonetics Research has released excerpts from its latest Small Cell Equipment market size and forecast report, which tracks microcells, picocells, and public access femtocells and the vendors who manufacture them. “In terms of units, yes, small cell numbers can be big, but don’t get too excited — there are a lot of serious issues that… Continue »
BLiNQ Networks has raised an additional $10 million in funding to expand and accelerate its global sales and marketing efforts, as well as ongoing development of its patent-pending, high-capacity mobile transport solutions. The round was funded by BLiNQ’s strong syndicate including BDC Venture Capital, New Venture Partners and Summerhill Venture Partners. BLiNQ Networks, a technology… Continue »
LightPointe has signed an agreement with GCI Science & Technology Co., Ltd. to purchase and distribute its fourth-generation free space optics wireless bridges and millimeter-wave e-band 4G/LTE backhaul radios in China. “We are excited that a major public corporation in China, recognized as one of the leaders in CDMA and GSM mobile telecom products and… Continue »
DragonWave is addressing a growing demand for streamlined wireless backhaul solutions in the Nigerian market. The company has recent deployments with five new customers in the West African nation. Mobitel, Netcom, MainOne, Spectranet and Monacom have selected DragonWave’s Horizon product family to deliver high-capacity, 4G/LTE-ready wireless backhaul networks. The Horizon Compact Plus and Quantum products… Continue »