China finished building the first launchpad at its Wenchang spaceport for the Long March 8 rocket. OmniOn Power’s Intelligent Distribution Bay addresses the growing challenges in the telecom and data center industry by providing real-time monitoring. Infobip launched AI Hub, an advanced upgrade integrating analytics, AI, and gen AI features to facilitate seamless end-to-end conversational experiences. CallTower joined the International Trade Council, reinforcing its dedication to excellence in Cloud Communications. The US government granted $50 million to Dish for the Open RAN Center for Integration & Deployment (ORCID), aimed at enhancing the global Open RAN ecosystem.
Industry expert Andrea Soppera joins the front ranks of CUJO AI as their new VP of Customer Success, bringing along his commanding knowledge and proven leadership. His role will reportedly contribute to shaping customer service objectives and facilitating the integration of AI-driven cybersecurity solutions.
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The ambitious InSEA project, led by Italy’s INGV and financially backed by the Italian Ministry of Research, leverages traditional telecom cables for environmental monitoring, without compromising data quality. By integrating sensors into vast 21km cables and repeater housings, a remarkable SMART cable system was born. Despite deployment challenges, the use of advanced sensors ensured successful implementation. Initial data hints at successful system functioning, prompting anticipation for a comprehensive analysis following the monitoring phase.
The potential partnership between HPE and Juniper is a strategic move that might redefine HPE’s journey towards high-growth solutions, specifically accentuating its high-margin networking business. The collaboration is timely as the demand for secure, unified tech solutions spirals due to AI and hybrid cloud businesses’ exponential growth. Leveraging on the strength of each company’s portfolio, the alliance aims to revolutionize networking for hybrid cloud and AI, potentially setting a new industry standard and bolstering innovation for enhanced user experiences.
In a significant move to bridge the digital divide, Colorado is investing $113 million from its Capital Projects Fund (CPF) in 27 broadband projects. These initiatives aim to connect nearly 19,000 homes and businesses, underscoring the state’s commitment to improving internet access.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) discloses plans of selling its data centres to BDx Indonesia, brightening BDx’s footprints in the Indonesian market. This move plays to the advantage of BDx who already operates data centres in Asia, while strengthening IOH’s commitment to enhance Indonesia’s tech landscape. Secured by substantial banking funding, this development emphasizes the continuous growth in the telecom and IT sectors.
DIDWW, a global provider of high-quality VoIP communications, two-way SIP trunking and SMS services, is gearing up to participate in the Pacific Telecommunications Council’s Annual Conference 2024 (PTC’24). Recognized as a premier event in the Pacific Rim telecom industry, the show stands out as an important meeting point for global communication professionals, fostering an environment that encourages valuable insights and networking opportunities.
BT is pushing the envelope, repurposing fading street cabinets, once integral for broadband and phone hookups, into sophisticated EV charging points. Amid a direct-to-home fiber revolution, redundant units could fuel a UK-wide EV charging network, starting in East Lothian, Scotland.
In the dynamic landscape of tech and geopolitics, Chief Information Officers (CIOs) face crucial challenges. In 2024, CIOs can embrace Generative AI, integrating it ethically to enhance customer experiences. Holistic Diversity and sustainable practices, such as adopting green IT, become imperative. Aligning processes for scalable growth through composability and bridging vision with execution underscore the transformative role of CIOs in fostering innovation, diversity, and eco-friendly solutions.