This is a collection of articles that caught my attention this week with the theme of connectivity.
They cut across a variety of industries and subject areas: Cloud, Aviation, Rural, Government, Health, Sports, Education, and Networks.
Cloud
Telstra eyes future in cloud as connectivity provider
Nokia introduces optical transport innovations for cloud connectivity at OFC 2017
Google Expands Cloud Data Center Plans, Asserts Hardware, Connectivity Leadership
Equinix’s investment here reaches more than €18.5m as Irish cloud market grows
Aviation
Astronics AeroSat Debuts FliteStream for Aircraft Connectivity
AIX 2017: Inmarsat predicts big pick-up in connectivity decisions
Connectivity Takes Center Stage At AIX
Smartphones Drive Demand For Inflight Connectivity
Rural
TIM to boost Italy’s rural connectivity
Rural Loudoun grapples with connectivity as world’s data flows through high-tech east
Government must take action on rural connectivity
Digital service collaboration brilliant for rural NZ
Government
Government awards 128 air routes under regional connectivity scheme
NHS facing connectivity challenges as free WiFi hotspot deadline approaches
Poor internet connectivity hampers Karnataka’s e-panchayat dreams
Health
SES, Luxembourg extend Satmed E-health contract
Mental health in times of greater online connectivity
Center opens to tackle interoperability challenges in healthcare
BioInspire biomedical startup moving up
Sports
Avid Connect 2017: SVG-Produced Panel to Address Cutting-Edge Sports Production Workflows
Sports Venue Production Summit: The Growing Importance of Connectivity
‘NBA 2K17’ Patch 12 Notes: Massive Update Is Available For PS4 And Xbox
Xiaomi Mi Panoramic 360-Degree Camera With Wi-Fi Connectivity Launched
Education
Schools face new bandwidth challenges as connectivity demands grow
Google commits $50 million to close the education gap
California lawmakers want to mandate internet for kids in juvy
Education’s Top Chief Technology Officers Look Ahead
Network
Sucden Financial picks BSO for network connectivity into Hong Kong
Uplogix Helps Feed Network Connectivity and Uptime for Multinational Food Products Company NOC Team
Airtel provides widest network connectivity on train routes: RailYatri
Verizon launches national IoT network
