G REIGNS, HTC Group’s subsidiary, collaborates with Nissan to deploy a private 5G network, boosting augmented reality VR capabilities in manufacturing. This bespoke setup leverages HTC’s VIVE VR tech, revolutionizing design and production.
Cisco and Nvidia are deepening their partnership to simplify AI adoption for enterprises. By integrating Nvidia Spectrum-X Ethernet networking with Cisco’s infrastructure, they aim to enhance AI workload performance, security, and efficiency.
Bell’s enhanced 5G partnership with Nokia integrates cloud solutions and open radio access network technology, advancing their network capabilities. By implementing Nokia’s Cloud RAN software and AI-driven management, Bell enhances efficiency and scalability.
Qualcomm introduces Dragonwing, a new brand focused on enterprise and industrial IoT, networking, and infrastructure. Distinct from Snapdragon, Dragonwing leverages AI, Oryon CPUs, Adreno GPUs, and FastConnect for seamless connectivity.
Verizon’s integration of Qualcomm’s Dragonwing RAN Intelligent Controller with Samsung’s AI-powered Energy Saving Manager marks a leap in the telecom space. Utilizing AI and Open RAN technology, Verizon seeks to enhance energy efficiency and RAN management.
Eutelsat Group, MediaTek, and Airbus Defence and Space have successfully trialed 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) using low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites. This milestone paves the way for seamless satellite and terrestrial network integration, expanding global 5G accessibility.
Telefónica has confirmed the $1.25 billion sale of its Argentina operations to Telecom Argentina, aiming to reduce debt and streamline operations. While Telecom plans to expand broadband and 5G, concerns arise over market dominance, prompting regulatory scrutiny.
NTT Data has secured a multi-year deal to deploy and manage a private 5G network for Belgium’s Roularta Media Group, enhancing operations at its 40,000m² facility. The initiative aims to boost connectivity, starting with push-to-talk communication and expanding to intelligent asset tracking and edge computing.
Verizon and AT&T have achieved a breakthrough in satellite connectivity, completing NTN video calls via AST SpaceMobile’s Bluebird LEO satellites. This innovation enhances communication in remote areas, with AST SpaceMobile promising 120 Mbps speeds.
The introduction of the virtual phone system has resulted in a massive leap forward for business communications. For many years, the hardware telephony system, primarily the on-premise Private Branch Exchange (PBX), was the gold standard for handling phone calls. These systems, while effective in the past, come with the disadvantages of significant hardware costs, complex setups, limited capabilities, and burdensome maintenance requirements. The combination of VoIP and the virtual phone system has taken business communications by storm, and the relevance and practicality of traditional PBX hardware has come under intense scrutiny. This inflexible system is reliant on unwieldy physical infrastructure and is rapidly being replaced by agile, cloud-based solutions that offer cost savings, flexibility, scalability and increased productivity. In this article, we will explore the major advantages of virtual phone systems over legacy platforms. This comparison will clearly illustrate why so many businesses are ditching their hardware, moving to cloud…
