Ericsson to power dtac Thailand’s 5G network
Ericsson 5G RAN products and solutions from the Ericsson Radio System portfolio, including Ericsson Spectrum Sharing, will power dtac 5G services in the Bangkok Metropolitan area, the central plains...
View ArticleHelpSystems acquires FileCatalyst
HelpSystems announced the acquisition of FileCatalyst, a provider in enterprise file transfer acceleration. FileCatalyst enables organisations working with extremely large files to optimise and...
View ArticleThe UK telecoms security bill: A signal of change in the global 5G industry?
Following the introduction of the Telecommunications Security Bill in the United Kingdom, the stakes for security compliance have never been greater. As Jimmy Jones, telecoms cyber security expert at...
View ArticleTIBCO completes acquisition of Information Builders, aims to speed customers’...
TIBCO Software Inc., a global provider in enterprise data, has closed the acquisition of Information Builders, Inc. (ibi). This follows its announcement in October of the intention to acquire the...
View ArticleNokia and Zain KSA smarten up Saudi homes and offices with 5G-powered FWA and...
Nokia has expanded its strategic 5G partnership with network operator Zain KSA to roll out 60,000 FastMile 5G Gateway 3.1 with eSIM across Saudi Arabia over the next 12 months. The gateways is designed...
View ArticleCSG promotes Shepherd to become new CEO with focus on growth
CSG has welcomed Brian Shepherd into his new post as CEO, effective January 1st. According to the company, this ushers in a new era of growth, innovation, inclusiveness, and diversification on the back...
View ArticleCanada’s Optiva sets up committee to look at financial options
Optiva Inc. reports that its board of directors has established a financing committee consisting of independent directors Robert Stabile and Anuroop Duggal. The aim is to review and assess, among other...
View ArticleEricsson appoints ex-BT exec Ainley as UK and Ireland CEO
Ericsson is set to strengthen its 5G leadership with the appointment of Katherine Ainley as CEO for the United Kingdom and Ireland, effective February 1st, 2021. Ainley will join Ericsson from BT where...
View ArticleF5 to acquire Volterra for $500mn to create first Edge 2.0 platform
F5 Networks, a provider in application security and delivery, and Volterra, the company behind the universal edge-as-a-service platform, have reached a definitive agreement for F5 to acquire all issued...
View ArticleCisco and EOLO team up to knock down the digital divide in Italy
EOLO, a telecommunications operator for the residential and business market in Italy, is working with Cisco to strengthen its fixed wireless access network to extend its ultra-broadband connectivity to...
View ArticleNetcracker digital BSS and cloud-based support give Tiscali an edge with 5G...
Italian communications service provider Tiscali has converged its business support system (BSS) functions, including online rating and charging, across its lines of business. Netcracker Technology...
View ArticleNokia and M1 partner with 5G standalone core to drive Singapore’s 5G ecosystem
Nokia and M1 have signed a partnership agreement to deploy Nokia’s cloud-native Core software in order to drive Singapore’s 5G standalone network launch in 2021. Nokia 5G standalone Core, developed...
View ArticleThree steps for global IoT security
Three years ago, Gartner predicted that by 2020 there would be 20 billion connected ‘things’ in circulation. A lot has changed in three years. In fact, a lot has changed in the last 12 months, says...
View ArticlePodcast 9: Pandemic pushes network upgrades for mobile data, rising IoT and...
Growing mobile data traffic as we work from home, and rising business demand to connect devices in the Internet of Things are two upsides for an industry hit hard by the pandemic. But… well, you knew...
View ArticlePolystar’s KALIX helps Magenta surge to the top of connect benchmarks with...
Polystar, a global supplier of analytics, service assurance and automation solutions for the telecom industry, reports that Magenta, a mobile network operator in Austria, has secured first place in new...
View ArticleNokia supports T-Mobile 5G evolution with five-year expansion deal
Nokia announced a continuation of its long standing T-Mobile partnership with a five-year deal. T-Mobile will utilise Nokia’s AirScale Radio platform to deploy an Ultra Capacity 5G layer with 2.5GHz...
View ArticleFirst all-digital CES event sees almost 2,000 exhibitors show technology...
The first all-digital CES event, CES® 2021 one of the largest ever digital tech event. Almost 2,000 companies unveiled next-gen innovation for a better future. Owned and produced by the Consumer...
View ArticleA1 Telekom’s Austrian subsidiary to acquire majority of analytics start-up...
“As A1 Telekom Austria Group, we are committed to innovation as a strategic cornerstone and set a variety of priorities in the areas of research and development.” So says Thomas Arnoldner, CEO of A1...
View ArticleiBasis launches cloud-based security portfolio, partnering with Positive...
iBASIS, a provider of communications solutions for operators and digital players worldwide, has launched its Managed Cloud-Based Security Portfolio for mobile network operators (MNOs) around the globe....
View ArticleBNP Paribas deploys SD-WAN with Orange Business Services for 1,800 French...
BNP Paribas has chosen Orange Business Services to deploy an SD-WAN solution in more than 1,800 bank branches across France. Focused on developing and integrating new digital solutions, BNP Paribas...
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