The new partnership between BT and Basrah Gas Company (BGC) sets an intriguing course for the digital transformation of the latter’s operations in Iraq. This collaboration will securely link BGC’s offices, processing units, and gas fields while enhancing their access to cloud-based applications.
Iridium, taking the telecommunications industry by storm, aims to connect satellites directly to devices such as smartphones and automobiles through their Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite infrastructure tightly woven on 5G. The key feature here is connecting ordinary smartphones straight to satellite connectivity.
As global voice wholesale authority, 42Com, aligns with industry powerhouse Vladimir Smal to propel AVISO Messaging into operation, the duo’s intent to foster the messaging sphere with undeniable excellence is evident. Recognizing the indomitable role of reliable communication, AVISO Messaging emerges as a beacon, espousing a fraud-free environment and assuring growth. Its onward journey emphasizes diversification, with plans to introduce WhatsApp, RCS, and voice messaging solutions into its expanse. AVISO’s pledge to deliver quality, security, and competitive pricing signifies a renovation of industry standards. As a guardian in this arena, AVISO Messaging is poised to redefine trusted communication solutions.
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.
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.
Verizon has inked a new deal with the US Department of Defense (DoD) to install a 5G tower on Oahu, Hawaii. The $1 million project aims to address the longstanding issue of poor connectivity in the area surrounding the Army and Air Force Exchange Service’s (Exchange) HMR Express.
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.
In a strategic move aimed at bolstering Norway’s space capabilities, Telenor Norway has successfully concluded the sale of its satellite business to Space Norway for a staggering NOK 2.36 billion ($228 million). The transaction, which received approval from the Norwegian Parliament just before Christmas, marks a significant shift in ownership of Telenor Satellite, a leading European provider of satellite TV broadcast and VSAT data communications services for maritime and land-based sectors.


