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| Cisco and HTX sign MOU to Pilot 5G and AI Tech Cisco and HTX announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to pilot 5G and AI technologies to enhance Singapore’s homeland security. HTX Chief Executive Mr. Chan Tsan and Cisco Executive Vice President and General Manager, Cisco Networking Mr. Jonathan Davidson signed the MOU at a ceremony at Cisco’s global headquarters in San Jose, United States. |
| Open RAN Testing Will Get a Boost from new Collaboration Viavi Solutions and the Telecom Infra Project announced a strategic collaboration aimed at expanding the testing capabilities of the VIAVI Automated Lab-as-a-Service for Open RAN. |
| KDDI Selects Fortinet Fortinet announced that KDDI leveraged Fortinet Unified SASE as a new managed secure access service edge service. The service from KDDI utilizes Fortinet’s industry-leading Unified SASE solution as the core product for its Global SASE Platform Service by Fortinet offering. |
| Gilat Receives Contract Extension for Cellular Backhaul Services Gilat Satellite Networks announced that Gilat received a follow-on 6 year order for over $10M from Internet Para Todos to deliver Cellular Backhaul services across rural areas in Peru. |
| Vodafone And Meta Optimise Short-form Videos Vodafone and Meta announced that they have collaborated on a new way to free up network capacity for all mobile customers, including allowing them to view more high-quality short videos. This network optimisation has been applied in eleven European markets since the start of June this year. |
| T-Mobile Readies for Impact of Hurricane Beryl T-Mobile announced that it has activated its emergency plan in preparation for projected hurricane-force winds, heavy rainfall and flooding in southeastern and central Texas as Hurricane Beryl moves toward the Mexico and Texas border. |
| ZTE Launches D3-ELAA Solution ZTE Corporation announced its D3-ELAA (Dynamic, Distributed and Deterministic Extremely Large Antenna Array) solution. This cutting-edge technology is specifically designed for the upgrading of 5G-A networks and the long-term evolution of future mobile networks, guaranteeing users a zero-variation experience. |
| BNP Paribas Collaborates with QuantumStreet AI BNP Paribas and QuantumStreet AI announced the launch of a proprietary new BNP Paribas Cross Asset Trend and AI Index in Brazil with global plans. |
| Ericsson And POST Luxembourg Partner Ericsson announced that it is strengthening its network security offering by incorporating signaling intrusion detection system capabilities from POST Luxembourg into Ericsson’s signaling security offering. POST Luxembourg is a public company owned by the Luxembourg State and the largest provider of postal and telecom services in Luxembourg. |
| Fraudulent Banking Transactions in the UK to Total 38 Million Over Next Five Years Juniper Research announced that their new study found the number of fraudulent banking and money transfer transactions in the UK will increase 111% over the next five years; from 4.2 million in 2024, to 8.8 million in 2029. |
| FCC Prepares to Block Illegal Tax Robocalls The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau announced that it has accelerated its illegal robocall blocking efforts against Veriwave Telco, which has not complied with FCC call blocking rules for providers suspected of carrying illegal traffic. This action moves the company one step closer to facing mandatory blocking. The Bureau issued an Initial Determination Order against Veriwave, ordering the company to respond to the order and warning the company about potential consequences of its failure to do so. |
| ZTE Innovates Optical Network Technologies ZTE Corporation announced that they achieved the fastest growth in global optical network market share from 2Q23 to 1Q24, according to the report Optical Networking 1Q24 released by Omdia, a global analyst and advisory leader. This recognition not only underscores the competitiveness of ZTE's optical network products and solutions but also highlights the critical role of its optical networks in the digital economy. |
| Windstream Supports National Veterans Wheelchair Games Windstream announced that it will sponsor the 2024 National Veterans Wheelchair Games, which take place July 25-30 in New Orleans. This is the fourth consecutive year that the company has helped sponsor the Wheelchair Games. |
| Ericsson to Promote Digital Skills in Costa Rica Ericsson and the National Institute of Learning of Costa Rica announced that they have signed a General Collaboration Agreement in order to promote digital skills in the country. The objectives of this alliance include promoting collaboration between experts, teachers, students, and the industry. |
| Nokia and MEO Sign Contract Nokia and MEO announced that they have signed a multi-year contract to modernize MEO’s existing radio access network infrastructure and enhance its 5G capabilities. This collaboration aims to deliver unmatched performance and reliability, enabling the development of advanced 5G solutions for consumer and enterprise customers. |
| Nokia and Google Fiber To Trial 50G PON Speeds Nokia announced that GFiber Labs has successfully tested 50Gb/s broadband speeds over its existing fiber network. This is the first live network demonstration of 50G PON technology in the US and shows how operators can easily use Nokia's Lightspan MF fiber access platform to upgrade their fiber networks to meet the growing demand for faster, more reliable connectivity. |
| Luminar Launches Automotive Software Luminar announced it is launching Sentinel1, its full-stack software suite, following five years of breakthrough developments in Software and AI systems. The Sentinel solution enables automakers to accelerate development of advanced safety and autonomous functionality on vehicles, and includes Proactive Safety, Perception, 3D Mapping and Localization, Simulation, and Dynamic LiDAR features. |
| Cloudbench Receives Distinction from Google Cloud Cloudbench announced that it has earned a new Google Cloud Expertise designation in Financial Services. This recognition highlights Cloudbench's consistent success in delivering measurable business value and outcomes for its FinTech, InsurTech, and Web3 Digital Asset startup and midmarket clients. |
| Vodafone UK Launches Secure Net Home Vodafone UK announced the launch of Secure Net Home, a digital security solution for the Pro II broadband service. It includes advanced parental controls that can be used on more than 150 connected devices in the house, to help keep families safe online. |
| Nokia and Others Achieve Enhanced 5G SA Downlink Speeds Nokia and BT Group announced that they have successfully aggregated 5G Standalone spectrum using 5CC Carrier Aggregation, making BT Group the first European operator to achieve this milestone. The achievement uses a device powered by a Snapdragon 5G Modem-RF system from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a pioneer and global leader in 5G technology. |
| Ekinops Inspires Orange With SD-WAN Technology Ekinops announced that Orange Business has chosen Ekinops technology to launch its new SD-WAN offer named SD-WAN Essentials, transforming Enterprise connectivity into a stepping stone to the Cloud. |
| LexisNexis Risk Solutions Launches Australian Cloud Hosting LexisNexis Risk Solutions has launched its first Australian cloud hosting facility to support easy access to localized risk orchestration services. This move underlines the company's commitment to the region following the launch of its first Asia-Pacific data centre in India last year. |
| Huawei Expands its Position in Africa Huawei announced a new plan to train an additional 150,000 talents in Sub-Saharan Africa over the next three years. The plan comes on top of the ICT leader's initial goal to equip over 100,000 people in the region with digital skills by 2025. Huawei has already exceeded its initial goal by 120%, 10 months ahead of schedule, training over 120,000 individuals over the past 26 months. |
| Toobit and Cobo Collaborate Toobit announced its strategic partnership with Cobo. This collaboration marks a significant advancement for both organizations and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem, underscoring a mutual commitment to enhancing security and trust for cryptocurrency investors. |
| Circana Launches Advanced Capabilities Circana announced the launch of capabilities that measure the fast-growing artificial intelligence personal computer market, tracking size and adoption rates for both businesses and consumers. With this expanded capability, Circana is providing a multiyear forecast for AI PCs enabling clients to better anticipate demand, plan distinctive new product features and collaborate with industry resellers and retailers to better understand future needs, requirements and opportunities. |
