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CityFibre Boosts STEM Education with £150K Pledge

VoIP Review

In a notable move towards supporting STEM education, CityFibre , the UK’s largest alternative network, has committed £150,000 to aid the charity STEM Learning. This funding will help enhance STEM education across the UK over the next three years. Computer Clusters aim to deliver computer science and IT lessons.

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UK govt looks to satellite to solve rural connectivity woes 

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The first of these projects takes place on Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland. Located seven miles off the mainland, the island has 141 residents but attracts 40,000 visitors annually.

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From AI integration to Urban Air Mobility: KT talks the future of 5G

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Beyond connectivity, KT leveraged its 5G infrastructure to introduce tailored solutions for industries like manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and education. For instance, the deployment of 5G Small Cell technology ensures stable indoor signals, offering speeds of up to 1.4Gbps. Digital inclusion is another priority.

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Some Educators Urge FCC to Go Beyond Wi-Fi Hotspots

Broadband Breakfast

25, 2024 – Public school leaders and other education advocates give the Federal Communications Commission's Wi-Fi hotspots plan high marks, but they think the agency can still do better. WASHINGTON, Sept.

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UK Invests £7 Million in AI Projects to Boost Business Innovation

VoIP Review

The government has also allocated 1 million for AI tools designed to assist educators and transform the education sector. While the funding amounts are relatively modest compared to global investments in AI, the governments commitment signals a strong push to position the UK as a leader in AI technology.

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Peter Murray: Connected Cities Tour Event Summarized

Broadband Breakfast

He described the valuable role of digital infrastructure in providing technology that allows first responders to respond faster and to gain valuable situational awareness through the use of cameras, traffic signal prioritization and sensors. All agreed that this technology should be seen as an enhancement to public networks and Wi-Fi.

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AWS Launches First Thailand Region, Investing $10 Billion

VoIP Review

This development introduces three Availability Zones, signaling AWS’s inaugural infrastructure footprint in Thailand. The new region is set to play a crucial role in assisting startups, corporations, government agencies, educational institutions, and non-profits. the arrival of AWS is timely.

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