The Sacramento Kings basketball team’s home court, Golden 1 Center, is getting a connectivity upgrade courtesy of a multi-year agreement with Comcast Business. Comcast Business will install redundant transport facilities and two 100G Ethernet dedicated Internet circuits at the arena. The services will provide the back end infrastructure enabling the team to provide free Wi-Fi for fans, power the Kings mobile app, and supply cloud-based voice and unified communications services for team members at the arena and at the team’s corporate offices. In addition to Golden 1 Center, the connection will serve the public plaza Downtown Commons.

WOW! Wholesale, a division of WOW! Business, announced the availability of its Ethernet over Hybrid Fiber Coax service within its network coverage area. The service is intended for carrier customers to deliver bandwidth to multi-site businesses, branch and remote offices and small- and medium-size businesses within a metro area.

Delphi Automotive PLC has announced it has acquired the HellermannTyton Group PLC. The transaction is valued at £1.07 billion on a cash and debt-free basis. Delphi expects the transaction to be 15 cents accretive to earnings per share starting in 2016, excluding one-time expenses for integration.

Lightpath announced that over the past year, it has connected more than 65 New Jersey schools to its 100 percent fiber network through its participation in a purchasing cooperative created via the New Jersey Department of Education’s Digital Readiness for Learning and Assessment Project (DRLAP). Lightpath is one of just seven service providers selected by the cooperative to sell broadband services to K-12 schools in New Jersey and has connected more than 40 percent of the schools participating in the program, according to the New Jersey Department of Education.