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Tech Mahindra and Cisco join hands

Tech Mahindra has collaborated with Cisco to drive the infrastructure modernization of optical transport networks with the introduction of Cisco routed optical networking. The collaboration aims to simplify the Internet transport networks by leveraging state-ofthe- art optical and routing technologies to converge services over an IP Infrastructure enabling a high degree of automation. The collaboration will empower service providers to reduce their operational expenses and their total cost of ownership.

Meter-level location accuracy for smartphones by Qualcomm and Trimble

Trimble and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. have announced the availability of Trimble RTX GNSS technology for Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Snapdragon 888 Mobile Platforms. This technology enables superior location capabilities in premium Android smartphones worldwide.

Coupling the Trimble RTX technology with premium Snapdragon Mobile Platforms supercharges Android phones’ positioning capabilities. This will enable smartphone manufacturers, service providers and application developers using Snapdragon to provide mobile users with robust meterlevel accuracy (or about 3 feet) when used with a Trimble RTX-based correction service. This represents a 5x improvement in location accuracy compared to typical accuracy available today. www.trimble.com

DeepRoute.ai to integrate NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion

DeepRoute.ai will integrate the NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion AVcomputing architecture into its Level 4 autonomous driving solution. With this upgrade, DeepRoute-Driver 2.0 will meet automotive-grade requirements and advance the company’s plans to bring production-ready solutions to the consumer market. Road testing will start during Q2 of 2022, with mass production expected to begin in Q1 of 2023.