First Large-Scale Commercial Deployment of NB-IoT: China Telecom Takes the Lead

First Large-Scale Commercial Deployment of NB-IoT: China Telecom Takes the Lead

Since the core standards were frozen last June, NB-IoT has become the hottest topic in the telecommunications industry, providing a network solution for the Internet of Things (IoT) era characterized by wide coverage, massive connectivity, low power consumption, and low cost. With the maturation of the NB-IoT ecosystem, large-scale commercial deployment has also been put … Read more

China Telecom’s Virtualization Software Centralized Procurement: Huawei and H3C Rise, Foreign Companies Retreat

China Telecom's Virtualization Software Centralized Procurement: Huawei and H3C Rise, Foreign Companies Retreat

Recently, China Telecom announced the results of the “Centralized Procurement of Server Virtualization Software Related to China Telecom Cloud Computing (2016)” project. In this procurement, both Huawei and H3C were awarded contracts, with Huawei leading in market share closely followed by H3C. This procurement has several notable characteristics. First, it is large in scale; this … Read more

Overview of IoT Cloud Platforms in China

Overview of IoT Cloud Platforms in China

The IoT cloud platform is a cloud platform specifically designed for the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT differs from the regular internet in that the number of IoT terminal devices is several orders of magnitude greater than that of ordinary internet devices such as smartphones and computers. While the regular internet primarily uses http … Read more

Japanese Netizen Disassembles SD Card: Instant Shock..

Japanese Netizen Disassembles SD Card: Instant Shock..

A Japanese Twitter user, Mizutori (@minadorin), had a broken SD storage card and, out of curiosity, decided to disassemble it to see its internal structure, only to be quite shocked by what he found. Do you understand? No worries, let’s start from the beginning. This card (now disassembled) is from the nearly 30-year-old Japanese local … Read more

Huawei R&D: The First Milestone – A Series of Unfortunate Events

Huawei R&D: The First Milestone - A Series of Unfortunate Events

In 1993, Huawei’s C&C08 project hardware team leader Chen Huirong was accustomed to waking up at two o’clock in the afternoon, and for several months, everyone returned to their homes almost at dawn. Whether in the hardware group or the software group, there was a group of night owls; the night was their best working … Read more

How to Access and Configure Router.ctc

How to Access and Configure Router.ctc

What does http//router.ctc mean? The router provided by the telecom company has this URL http//router.ctc written on it. Can I set up the router through this URL, and how do I do that? Answer: http//router.ctc is the management domain name for the telecom customized router. You can log into the router’s backend through this URL … Read more