Nokia and Claro Colombia join forces to deploy a cutting-edge private 4.9G wireless network at Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Bahía, enhancing mission-critical connectivity and on-premises data processing. This collaboration aims to strengthen port operations, optimize logistics, and support Colombia’s most advanced multipurpose maritime terminal in its digital transformation journey.
Vodafone welcomes e& as a major shareholder, forming a strategic alliance to enhance connectivity and digital services. With e&’s CEO joining Vodafone’s board, the collaboration paves the way for joint ventures in carrier, wholesale, roaming, and Open RAN technology.
China Unicom Chongqing and Huawei’s revolutionary Alps-WDM+OSU trial commercial use promises enhanced network capabilities and user experience. The technology offers increased bandwidth, reduced latency, optimized operations, and green development, paving the way for future all-optical transport networks.
Ericsson and Telia join forces to establish the Baltics’ first enterprise 5G network at a key supply site in Estonia, aiming to enhance productivity, agility, and sustainability, while enabling connected use cases like asset monitoring, digital twins, and more. This collaboration also boosts Ericsson’s growing private 5G offerings and emphasizes the potential of private 5G networks in driving innovation across various industries.
IBM’s Quantum Safe portfolio, launched at the Think conference, addresses emerging security risks from quantum computing advancements. Offering enhanced protection against potential quantum-powered cyberattacks, this suite of tools and roadmap aims to guide organizations through the post-quantum era.
Windstream Enterprise migrates VoIP platform to Microsoft Azure for Operators Windstream Enterprise has switched its VoIP technology to Microsoft’s Azure for Operators clustered Call Feature Server. This enables increased dependability, access to additional communications, and integrated data and voice capabilities for Dynamic IP and Unified Communications clients. Windstream Enterprise is making investments to improve its cloud-based communications services, including this update. The cooperation with Microsoft broadens the company’s Dynamic IP solution, a VoIP platform that supports numerous call pathways and enables clients to exploit their current network infrastructure with flexible bandwidth. To help reduce unforeseen downtime, the system provides numerous layers of redundancy. Read the full article. 22 US telecoms face fines over failure to deliver rural broadband, says FCC The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States proposed fining 22 telecom companies for failing to deliver on the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF), a project targeted at increasing…
Reinvent Telecom, a private-labeled unified communications provider, has announced the introduction of MyCloud Contact Center, its Contact Center-as-a-Service (CCaaS) platform. The cloud-based solution is intended for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs), and it will be priced accordingly. The platform will integrate voice, email, and webchat into a single workflow for agents. It will offer interactive voice response, skills-based routing, queue callback, supervisor control, contact center agent client, Salesforce CRM integration, screen pop, real-time wallboards, and historical reporting. Contact center technologies have traditionally targeted large and midmarket organizations, but Reinvent Telecom saw that SMBs also required multichannel contact center solutions to improve their customer experience. MyCloud Contact Center was created to fulfill this demand, allowing Reinvent’s reseller partners to provide enterprise-level contact center features to SMB clients at a low cost. Delivering CCaaS will aid Reinvent Telecom reseller partners in remaining competitive in the market as feature parity in UCaaS platforms…
GoTo introduces over 30 new features GoTo has revealed over 30 new features across its IT management, support, and unified communications solutions. The new features include GoTo Resolve and Zendesk connectivity for remote support sessions and automated session tracking. Also, Rescue and Google Translate integration, GoTo Customer Engagement, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT integration to produce custom content. Other additions include enhanced call statistics, a centralized security dashboard, and customized surveys. The new features are intended to help consumers and IT teams save time and money while boosting productivity, usability, and the customer experience. Read the full article. Virsae and Hammer team up for a 360-degree cloud contact center experience Virsae and Hammer have collaborated to introduce Outside In – Inside Out, a 360-degree consumer and agent experience solution for contact centers. The service delivers a unified view across on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid infrastructures, allowing network readiness evaluations, customer journey discovery and…
Sinch, a cloud communications provider, has announced a partnership with Synoptek, a business and digital transformation advisory company, to offer professional and managed services for Microsoft Teams Phone System. The services will be integrated with Operator Connect or Direct Routing. The alliance was formed in response to the rising demand from business clients for expert services to supplement their personnel for managing the deployment, installation, and maintenance of the Microsoft Teams Phone System as well as connecting to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). Sinch is a Microsoft Operator Connect partner that assists organizations in integrating voice services into Teams via Operator Connect, allowing them to make calls to anyone, anywhere, over the PSTN. Professional and managed services help businesses complete this digital transition more quickly and efficiently. Sinch offers a carrier-grade voice network and is the largest Tier 1 network in the United States, providing reliable service to companies…
Zimperium, a mobile security solutions provider for endpoints and apps, has unveiled its Mobile-First Security Platform™ to provide an end-to-end mobile security platform for businesses. The platform combines Zimperium Mobile Threat Defense (MTD) and Mobile Application Protection Suite (MAPS) to provide powerful new features for teams tasked with mobile security assurance. The Zimperium Mobile-First Security Platform integrates MTD and MAPS features, allowing for centralized administration and access to device and app security via a single interface on any cloud or on-premises platform. It also provides built-in privacy protection for all devices against various mobile threats including phishing, spyware, and rogue networks. Furthermore, it offers comprehensive in-app protection to avoid reverse engineering, safeguard cryptographic keys, and build self-defending apps. The platform’s expanded mobile environment includes enterprise connections such as SIEMS, IAM, XDR, DevOps workflows, ticketing systems, GitHub actions, and fraud systems. Also, advanced threat hunting is made possible by deep forensics…
