CableLabs North advances research in 5G and 10G networks, provides seamless connectivity for customers and drives innovation
CALGARY, AB, April 9, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — Rogers Communications today announced that it is collaborating with CableLabs to bring the world's best technology to Canadians.
CableLabs is located on the Rogers Barlow campus in Calgary and will deepen its expertise in Canada through CableLabs North, which brings together global industry partners and Rogers engineers to collaborate on network technology solutions. Both teams will work together to develop new and innovative applications to provide customers with seamless connectivity in and out of the home and workplace.
Ron McKenzie, Chief Technology and Information Officer at Rogers, said: “As Canada's largest operator of intercoastal wireless and wireline networks, we are proud to invest in research and bring the next frontier in networking to Canadians.” “CableLabs North is at the forefront of innovation. We are bringing together the brightest talent from around the world to collaborate on the future of network technology and create a more seamless experience for Canadians.”
CableLabs North develops technology to deliver 5G using cable network infrastructure, delivering even faster speeds and higher capacity to customers. Other areas Rogers is focusing on include his 10G rollout, which is the future of the internet, and cables that will deliver multi-gigabit speeds up to 10 times faster than today, with improved reliability and ultra-low latency. included.
“CableLabs is excited to work closely with Rogers to bring CableLabs North to life,” said Mark Bridges, CableLabs Chief Technology Officer.
For more than 30 years, CableLabs has been a world leader in forward-looking research and development, bringing together industry leaders such as Comcast, Charter, Cox, J:Com, and Vodafone to share knowledge and develop scalable networking standards and technologies. I've been developing it. The organization has developed technology and more than 800 patents that help make cable networks faster and more reliable to meet consumers' evolving expectations.
Today's announcement is part of Rogers' continued commitment to bringing global innovation and best-in-class networks to Canadians. Last year, Rogers completed a transformative merger with Shaw, combining Canada's largest and best 5G network with a national coast-to-coast wireline carrier, providing fiber-optic coverage to more than 60% of Canadian households. Integrated the Internet.
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Rogers is Canada's leading wireless, cable and media company, providing connectivity and entertainment to consumers and businesses across Canada. Rogers' shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI). For more information, please visit rogers.com.
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