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Optelian signs 15-year agreement with Bharat Electronics Ltd. of India
Optelian International Corporation and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) of India have signed a Technology Collaboration Agreement (TCA), which establishes a long-term partnership for the manufacture and design of optical networking systems in India, and deployment throughout the SAARC region. READ...


Manitoba network of Cisco TelePresence video conference sites links 3 local universities
Manitoba has launched a provincial network of Cisco TelePresence video conference sites linking UWinnipeg, Brandon University (BU), and University College of the North (UCN) in The Pas. What does the system hope to accomplish?


Berk-Tek hires Tom Buckley as market development manager
Berk-Tek (a Nexans Company)—a copper and fiber optic cabling technology and solutions provider— has announced the addition of Tom Buckley as its new market development manager.
Read what he brings to the table...




BC Hydro selects RuggedCom RuggedMAX WiMAX for smart grid deployment
RuggedCom Inc., a designer and manufacturer of rugged communications networking solutions, says it has been selected as a supplier for BC Hydro’s WAN pilot project, where successful deployment will extend the supply agreement for an additional two to three years. READ...


Grosvenor Technology provides Nottingham Trent University with integrated access management system
Grosvenor Technology claims its Janus access control system is at the heart of an advanced integrated smart card system at Nottingham Trent University (NTU), UK, making it one of the “most sophisticated integrated access and student management systems in the education sector” but what exactly does the system do? READ...


New MTS wireless high-speed HSPA+ network goes live March 31
MTS Allstream says March 31 is the official launch date of its new HSPA+ (High Speed Packet Access) wireless network that will deliver cellular voice and high-speed wireless data coverage of up to 21 Mbps to 97% of Manitobans. READ...


Feature: An Introduction to K-Rated Transformers
In recent years there has been an increasing awareness of the issue of power harmonics, stirred by the proliferation of sensitive electronics, high-powered computers, and more sophisticated equipment deployed in the industrial environment. READ...


IEEE SmartGridComm 2011 announces ‘call for papers’ deadline
The IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm) has announced April 4 as the ‘call for papers’ deadline for its second annual event to be held October 17-20, 2011 in Brussels, Belgium. Interested? Read more here...


Cisco Visual Networking Index forecast projects 26-fold growth from 2010-2015
According to the Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast for 2010 to 2015, worldwide mobile data traffic will increase 26-fold during this time period, reaching 6.3 exabytes/month, or an annual run rate of 75 exabytes by 2015 due to a projected surge in mobile internet-enabled devices delivering popular video applications and services. READ...

Calendar of Events:

SCTE Canadian Summit - March 8-9, 2011, Toronto, Ont.

OFC/NFOEC 2011 - March 8-10, Los Angeles, Calif.

Broadband World Forum MEA - March 14-15, Dubai, UAE

“Lighting the Way to FTTH Profitability: From Concept to the Customer” - (Broadband and FTTH Best Practices Workshop) - March 16, Nashville, Tenn.

“TIA 2011: Inside the Network” Summit and Exhibition - May 17-20, Dallas, Texas

Canadian CommTech Show - May 18-19, Kelowna, B.C.

CTIA Wireless 2011 - March 22-24, Orlando, Fla.

ISC West - April 6-8, Las Vegas, Nev.

FTTH Conference & Expo - September 26-30, Orlando, Fla.

SCTE Cable-Tec Expo - November 15-17, Atlanta, Ga.

Check out NETcomm's CALENDAR OF EVENTS for more upcoming industry seminars, conferences, shows and training sessions. Got an event you want us to include on the website? Please email the editor, Anthony Capkun, at acapkun@annexweb.com.


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