Epsilon Telecommunications (Epsilon), a global interconnectivity provider, has been chosen by Moratelindo, one of the largest telecommunications infrastructure and network providers in Indonesia, to connect customers to a global ecosystem of Internet Exchanges (IXs) via Remote Peering. This partnership enables Moratelindo’s enterprise customers, carriers and service providers to extend their network reach and improve content and application performance in the U.S., Europe, Hong Kong, Japan and rest of the world.
Cellnex Telecom, a leading passive infrastructure specialist, has unveiled plans to bolster its operations by venturing into land acquisition. The move aims to secure the areas surrounding its mobile sites, providing greater stability in future costs.
Qatar-based telecommunications giant Ooredoo has announced a strategic partnership with Nokia aimed at capitalizing on the burgeoning private 5G network sector. The collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), will see the two companies working together to develop bespoke 5G networks tailored for enterprise clients.
CSPs have been investing heavily in network technology to reduce expenses, but legacy voice infrastructure is holding them back. Cloud transformation can deliver better customer experiences, reduce costs, and increase scalability. AI will change customer engagement and revenue generation, with GenAI offering SMBs deep analytics from customer conversations. CSPs should focus on a modern, digital-first customer experience with self-service options. Alianza offers a cloud communications platform to simplify migration and operations for CSPs.
VTech has entrusted its European subsidiary, Snom Technology, to expand business product sales in Asia-Pacific (APAC). From April 2024 onwards, the German manufacturer will be responsible for all sales of VoIP telephones in the region, with Fabio Albanini, currently Head of International Sales for EMEA, now also in charge of this new area.
NEC launches “NEC cotomi Pro” and “NEC cotomi Light,” advanced gen AI models. Lumos will be acquired by a joint venture of EQT and T-Mobile to expand high-speed internet access. CEA-Leti leads EU projects 6G-DISAC and 6G-GOALS, revolutionizing 6G technology through smart networks. Sanas obtained a patent for its Real-Time Accent Conversion AI Technology, enabling call center agents to adapt accents and reduce background noise. GlobalData’s report highlights how startups are innovating in AI-driven medical diagnostics, IT management, and financial operations.
HMD, the company behind Nokia phones, has unveiled its inaugural lineup of self-branded smartphones known as the Pulse series. This move marks a significant departure for HMD, which initially gained traction by leveraging the trusted Nokia name for its handset operations.
The Snapdragon X Plus is an upgraded version of the Snapdragon X Elite, which debuted in October last year. Many of the touted features remain similar, including claims of exceptional performance, extended battery life, and cutting-edge on-device AI capabilities. Qualcomm asserts that the CPU, GPU, and NPU (Neural Processing Unit) collectively offer superior performance and energy efficiency.
AT&T showcased robust performance in its first-quarter financial report, buoyed by significant mobile customer additions and positive metrics in earnings, cash flow, and spending. Despite a slight decline in headline figures, the telecommunications giant demonstrated resilience amid challenging market conditions.
Meta is ambitiously positioning itself to become the world’s top AI company, co-aligned with an increase in AI spending. The tech giant’s latest earnings reveal a climbing revenue and expenses, inciting mixed responses from investors. The landscape of optimistic forecasts and increased capital expenditures seems less rosy weighed against lower than expected Q2 revenue forecasts and significant investments into AI infrastructure. CEO Mark Zuckerberg points to an aggressive AI research expansion being instrumental in the fierce race against competitors OpenAI and Microsoft.