Australia-based Infoblox recently published an insightful report on the hybrid and multi-cloud maturity of APAC organizations. The report reveals that APAC firms are either lagging or leading in cloud management. Key findings emphasize the benefits of strategic investments and collaboration in hybrid, multi-cloud environments to optimize security and efficiency.
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has extended the deadline for its £15 billion Vodafone-Three merger investigation to 7 December. This delay highlights the broad scope and technical complexity of the inquiry. Vodafone-Three merger promises significant benefits, such as enhanced competition and transformation of the UK’s digital infrastructure.
Reinvent Telecom has launched MyCloud UCaaS, a robust unified communications platform aimed at boosting revenue for its reseller partners. President Bill Bryant emphasizes its focus on empowering partners with reliable, feature-rich solutions. MyCloud UCaaS offers cloud-based services like voice-to-text voicemail, call management, and integration with Microsoft Teams, revolutionizing VoIP communications.
NLX, an AI platform specializing in advanced conversational experiences, has acquired Radish Systems and its patented ChoiceView technology. This acquisition integrates visual elements into voice transactions, enhancing user experience and customer service efficiency. NLX’s commitment to multimodal capabilities paves the way for more immersive, trust-building interactions in customer journeys.
Research by Virgin Media O2 reveals that poor internet connectivity is driving many rural UK residents, particularly young adults, to consider relocating to urban areas. Inadequate internet access hinders remote work, prompting 4.6 million people to contemplate moving within the next year.
South Korea has officially revoked the mobile license of Stage X, led by Stage Five, an affiliate of tech giant Kakao Corp. The Ministry of Science and ICT cited failure to meet financial and operational criteria as reasons. Stage X aimed to join established carriers like SK Telecom and KT but struggled to secure necessary capital.
NTT Docomo is set to launch New Radio dual connectivity technology, offering download speeds up to 6.6 Gbps using 5G Standalone architecture. Utilizing sub-6GHz bands and mmWave, this VoIP-enhancing tech will debut in Tokyo and Kanagawa starting August 1.
The German government’s significant boost to its fibre network funding from €12 billion to €38 billion aims to accelerate fibre infrastructure rollout and extend aid until 2028. This increased funding empowers local authorities to deploy or outsource fibre networks, addressing Germany’s lag in fibre penetration.
Integrating VoIP with business tools is transformative, enhancing productivity and collaboration. It connects communication systems, CRM, project management, and marketing platforms, enabling seamless workflows. Effective VoIP integration involves assessing needs, ensuring compatibility, customizing workflows, and providing comprehensive training. Continuous monitoring and optimization ensure businesses remain agile, efficient, and competitive in today’s digital landscape.
Microsoft and Lumen Technologies are revolutionizing their data centers to meet AI-driven demand with an enhanced network infrastructure. Leveraging Microsoft Cloud, this partnership aims to accelerate Lumen’s digital transformation. The collaboration underscores the importance of robust networks in supporting AI applications, promising efficiency and innovation in VoIP and technology sectors.
