Analysys Mason & Spirent Webinar | Automate Your Network Now: SD-WAN & 5G Case Studies

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Analysys Mason & Spirent Webinar | Automate Your Network Now: SD-WAN & 5G Case StudiesThe vision of extreme telecom automation powered by cloud-native virtualized networks is still alive, but the industry has realized it’s going to take much longer than expected. At the same time, providers need to rapidly launch next generation services such as […]

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JMA Wireless buys PHAZR for 5G

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JMA Wireless buys PHAZR for 5G  PHAZR will continue to operate under its brand with PHAZR 5G products offered as part of JMA’s overall product portfolio JMA Wireless has acquired Texas-based PHAZR, which provides 5G virtualized radio network products. JMA Wireless said that the acquisition will allow it to become the first American company with […]

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UK-Belgium ‘Nemo Link’ electricity interconnector ready for use

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UK-Belgium ‘Nemo Link’ electricity interconnector ready for useThe interconnector, which cost £600m, is a joint venture between National Grid and Belgian transmission system operator Elia. It stretches 140km (80 miles) from Herdersbrug on the Belgian coast to Richborough in Kent through a combination of subsea and underground cables and has a capacity of 1,000MW. This […]

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From the IET Archives: Dealing with Anthrax in 1921

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From the IET Archives: Dealing with Anthrax in 1921In 1921, the British Government’s Home Office published a pamphlet with the title ‘Prevention of Anthrax Among Industrial Workers: Memorandum on the Disinfecting Station Established in Great Britain for Disinfection of Wool and Hair’. A copy in the IET Archives gives a fascinating insight into how this […]

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Australia passes tough anti-encryption bill

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Australia passes tough anti-encryption billThe bill was passed with the last-minute support of the Australian Labor Party in the Senate; the party had previously stated that it would suggest new amendments to the bill and return it to the lower house. Instead, the party supported the bill, allowing it to pass through the Senate before […]

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‘Mark’s friends’ whitelisted for access to Facebook user data

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‘Mark’s friends’ whitelisted for access to Facebook user dataThe House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Select Commiittee released the internal Facebook documents. The 223 pages of documentation comprise internal communications from 2012 to 2015 between high-ranking figures in the company, including CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg. The documents were seized by the […]

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