
Xilinx announces T1 5G O-RAN card
Multi-function for Baseband Unit market
5G is one of these big vectors that will entirely change our lives and industries in many ways that one cannot even imagine. Xilinx will play a big part in that market as it just announced shipping of a Multi-Function telco accelerator card for growing 5G O-RAN virtual baseband unit markets.

Scots to sign R100 broadband contact with BT
Much delayed superfast broadband roll-out programme
The Scottish Government (SG) expects to sign a contract with BT (Openreach) for the delivery of their much delayed LOT 1 area, which forms part of the £579m R100 (Reaching 100 percent) superfast broadband roll-out programme, “before the end of the calendar year”.

Samsung scores big US 5G contract
Nokia setback
Finnish telecom firm Nokia has suffered a setback after losing out to Samsung on a part of the contract to supply new 5G equipment to Verizon in the United States.

Why the US stuffed itself due to Huawei desert
Qualcomm’s founder spills the beans
The US’s efforts to kill Huawei is being hamstrung by the fact it does not really have a similar company of its own, warned Qualcomm founder Irwin Jacobs.

Network security is becoming a headache
New report from Juniper Networks
With all these remote connections, video streaming and budget constraints, network security is becoming a major headache for networking professionals, according to a study released by Juniper Networks.