Qualcomm’s interest in acquiring Intel signifies a major shift in the semiconductor industry. Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon is reportedly leading the talks, aiming to capitalize on Intel’s recent restructuring. This potential acquisition could redefine the competitive landscape, although regulatory hurdles may pose significant challenges.
BT has committed £4 million to boost apprenticeships among SMEs, charities, and public sector organizations in the UK. This investment aims to enhance digital skills and support the recruitment and training of up to 550 apprentices over the next four years.
Vodafone Idea has struck a $3.6 billion deal with Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung to boost its 4G and 5G network capabilities over three years. This strategic move aims to expand 4G coverage and introduce 5G in select markets, enhancing their service offerings and network efficiency while meeting rising market demands.
Regulatory compliance is crucial for VoIP carriers to ensure the delivery of reliable communication services. Non-compliance can result in severe penalties, loss of licenses, and reputational damage. This article provides an overview of key regulations, such as data protection and emergency services, that carriers must navigate to operate legally and protect consumers.
This week, French mobile operator Free, owned by Iliad Group, announced the nationwide launch of 5G Standalone (SA) services. This makes Free the first to deploy 5G SA across France, activating it at 6,950 of its 20,000 sites. Experience higher speeds, reduced latency, and innovative applications, all at no extra cost.
Air Wireless has unveiled wireless DOCSIS technology, revolutionizing the delivery of wireless broadband services. This innovation allows cable TV providers to easily expand their data offerings. The new wireless DOCSIS solution competes with Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), posing a challenge to existing cable TV wireline broadband services and reshaping industry dynamics.
Nokia introduces a Private Wireless Sustainability Calculator to boost industry sustainability through private wireless networks. Leveraging extensive deployment experience, this tool aids enterprises in achieving environmental and social goals. Key benefits include lower carbon emissions, improved safety, and cost savings, crucial for Industry 4.0 applications like drones and digital twins.
MTN South Africa and ZTE Corporation have pioneered Africa’s first 5G maritime coverage near Mossel Bay. This leap in ocean-based connectivity promises to revolutionize tourism, fisheries, and the maritime economy while supporting ecological preservation. With over 210Mbps throughput 22 km offshore, 5G will enhance shipping, fishing, marine research, and rescue operations.
T-Mobile US partners with OpenAI to launch IntentCX, a revolutionary AI-driven platform enhancing customer experience through predictive analytics and real-time issue resolution. This collaboration aims to deliver personalized, multilingual support, transforming customer interactions and setting new standards in the industry.
OneLayer, a 5G security startup, has signed a multi-year agreement with Evergy to secure operational technology assets on its private network. Leveraging partnerships with Nokia and Ericsson, OneLayer’s zero-trust security platform, OneLayer Bridge, will manage IoT and OT devices across the U.S.
