Telefonica Deutschland builds automated network with Blue Planet
Telefonica Deutschland, an integrated telecommunications provider, has selected software from Blue Planet, a division of Ciena, to support the preparation of its network in Germany to adapt to...
View Article13 years,13 ways: how the iPhone changed the world
The iPhone was released by Apple, and the world had never seen anything quite like it. It ushered in the age of portable tech and the smartphone era was born. Now startupsgeek.com has analysed the data...
View ArticleNew revenue opportunities for MNOs in emerging markets: 4 trends underscoring...
While global sales of smartphones are dropping – a decrease of almost 12% from 2019 to 2020 – sales of smartphones in emerging markets continue to grow significantly. Moreover, says Raul Martinez,...
View ArticleSim Local announces appointment of head of eSim business development
Sim Local has appointed long-standing industry expert, Marcus Sly, as its head of eSIM business development. Marcus brings extensive knowledge and experience of the telecommunications sector, having...
View ArticleNokia and Optus to provide IoT software solutions to Australian industries
Optus has selected Nokia’s IMPACT Internet of Things (IoT) platform to provide device management and data collection capabilities to their customers. Both companies have agreed on a joint go-to-market...
View ArticleRakuten and Nuance build mobile telco cloud-native platform with built-in...
Nuance Communications, Inc. and Rakuten Mobile, Inc. has announced a strategic partnership to add Nuance Intelligent Engagement AI Services to the Rakuten Communications Platform (RCP). As a result,...
View ArticleFibre network expands as SSE invests in UK business connectivity and 5G rollouts
SSE Enterprise Telecoms has unveiled a significant network expansion programme. It aims to bring high capacity 100Gbps and 10Gbps services to businesses across the UK, to facilitate 5G rollouts and aid...
View ArticleVerizon claims first end-to-end fully virtualised 5G data session in the world
Verizon recently claimed completion of the first end-to-end fully virtualised 5G data session in the US. This technology milestone provides the foundation for the operator to rapidly respond to...
View ArticleGroup wins €1.8mn EU grant to evolve risk management platform’s 5G capabilities
Mobileum is part of a consortium that has been awarded a €1.8 million (US$2.1 million) research & development (R&D) investment grant by the European Union (EU) to expand its RAID risk...
View ArticleEquinix data centres to connect Nokia to mobile, IoT and cloud ecosystems
Digital infrastructure company, Equinix, Inc., has been selected as a strategic supplier for Nokia’s Worldwide IoT Network Grid (WING) managed service, in a collaboration to bring next-generation edge...
View ArticleEricsson, Telia and partners test driverless 5G-enabled electric minibus in...
Ericsson is partnering with Swedish and international companies to test a 5G-enabled self-driving electric minibus in the heart of Stockholm. From September 24, the 5G Ride initiative minibus operate...
View ArticleQualcomm adds mobile platform to Snapdragon 7-Series for global 5G and HDR...
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has launched a new 5G mobile platform in the 7-series, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G Mobile Platform. This is said to enable truly global 5G with brilliant HDR gaming and...
View ArticleBusinesses must prepare for Brazil’s new GDPR-style data protection law
Brazil is following the European Union’s (EU) good practices and has adopted a series of regulations on data protection. In the summer of 2018, the country introduced its Lei Geral de Protecao de Dados...
View ArticleBring your old phone back to the store, give it a second life
Three quarters of the environmental impact of a mobile phone comes from the manufacturing process and 25% from its daily use, according to network operator Orange. Now, as part of its commitment to the...
View ArticleMobile industry closing ‘digital divide’ across all 17 sustainable...
For the fifth year in a row the mobile industry has increased its impact across all 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) enabling essential services for people and businesses. The year 2019 was the...
View ArticleArmor’s 2020 Dark Market report exposes the new economy for SMS bombing and...
Need to buy a “cure” for COVID-19? Willing to pay a hacker US$185 (€158.31) to destroy your competitor’s business? Want to spend $1,000 (€855.72) in bitcoin and get $10,000 (€8557.15) wired to a bank...
View ArticleInstant payments transaction values to reach $18 trillion By 2025
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of instant payments, where transactions are completed within ten seconds, will reach $18 trillion (€15.42 trillion)in 2025, up from $3...
View ArticleSmart thinking can help CISOs maximise the benefits of AI and minimise its...
The spread of artificial intelligence (AI) doesn’t come without risks. Gartner estimates that by 2022, the replacement of conventional security approaches by various forms of ML will make organisations...
View ArticlePatreon selects SEON to fight subscription fraud and abuse
Fraud fighters, SEON, are partnering with Patreon, the membership platform, home to over 200,000 creators and supported by more than 6 million active patrons. Patreon will be using SEON’s solution to...
View ArticleAs COVID threat increases Vodafone Ireland partners for new enterprise-grade...
New mobile-first connectivity solutions for Vodafone Ireland’s business customers are being enabled by global 5G and LTE wireless WAN vendor, Cradlepoint, and distributor, Westbase.io. The partnership...
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