Snom has launched the M56 mobile phone, designed for tough work environments. With its dustproof, waterproof casing, antibacterial surface, and large keypad, it’s ideal for use with gloves. The M56 offers 12 hours of HD call time, Bluetooth support, and advanced safety features like an alarm button and torch, making it perfect for lone workers.
Logicalis has announced remarkable progress in its environmental sustainability efforts, as detailed in the Responsible Business Report 2024. Notable achievements include a 27% reduction in scope 1 emissions and a 17% reduction in scope 2 emissions. These efforts align with Logicalis’s goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
Ericsson and global operators like Vodafone and AT&T have launched a joint venture to commercialize network APIs globally. This initiative aims to standardize API offerings, fostering innovation and monetization in the 5G era. By collaborating with major players such as Vonage and Google Cloud, the venture promises to revolutionize the voice over IP (VoIP) landscape.
Cyta, the leading telecommunications provider in Cyprus, partners with Netcracker to revolutionize its IT infrastructure. This major digital transformation will see Cyta replace its outdated legacy systems with advanced BSS and OSS platforms. This upgrade aims to improve internal efficiencies, enhance customer experiences, and capitalize on their investments in 5G and fiber networks.
Citymesh is revolutionizing public safety with its €10 million 5G drone network in Belgium. Expanding to 70 drones and 40 pilots, the “Safety Drone Shield” provides a national service across 35 rescue zones. Partnering with Nokia for 5G equipment, Citymesh sets the stage for future drone projects, enhancing emergency response capabilities.
Veeam Software has launched Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8, offering enhanced data resilience and immutability features to ensure data integrity and security. With immutable backups and new support options, Veeam continues to lead in providing comprehensive protection for Microsoft 365 environments.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) and Zurich have announced a groundbreaking partnership to integrate telecommunications and insurance services into a single app. This collaboration leverages Indosat’s expansive network and Zurich’s insurance expertise, aiming to enhance financial inclusion across Indonesia. The joint effort seeks to provide comprehensive protection, particularly benefiting rural and underserved regions.
DIDWW’s new messaging platform enhances global audience engagement by enabling communication through SMS and social media channels. Key features include contact segmentation, message templates, automated link shorteners, and detailed performance insights. Businesses can test campaigns, manage opt-outs, and use fallback channels, ensuring effective communication and maximizing impact worldwide.
Red Hat’s latest OpenStack Platform update, known as Red Hat OpenStack Services on OpenShift, targets communications service providers (CSPs) to unify traditional and cloud-native networks. Paired with OpenShift’s Kubernetes-based platform, this release offers scalability and flexibility across hybrid cloud environments. Enhanced with Ansible integration and improved observability, it supports cutting-edge AI workloads.

