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Jio releases ‘Jio Brain’ AI platform
Jio Platforms, the parent company of Reliance Jio, India’s largest mobile operator, has announced the launch of its new artificial intelligence platform named ‘Jio Brain’. ‘The platform is a result of two year’s research and development focussing on generative AI.
Ofcom issues further crackdown on spoof phonecalls
The updated rules confirm that providers are expected to identify and block calls from abroad that falsely use a UK geographic code
Journey to a more connected North: UK connectivity roundup January 2024
A selection of the most important connectivity stories relating to the North of the UK, with expert guest commentary provided by Iqbal Bedi, Founder & Consulting Director at Intelligens Consulting
GlobalNet and Herza Cloud Unite in Strategic Partnership
Herza Cloud, a leading Asian Cloud and Hosting Service Provider, and GlobalNet, a prominent Dutch Internet Service Provider, have collaborated to enhance connectivity in Singapore. The connection to DATAIX-SG, powered by GlobalNet, is now accessible via Herza Cloud’s network infrastructure.
Germany Telecoms Roundup: January 2024
A selection of the month’s biggest news stories from the German telecoms market, with expert guest commentary provided by Rowan Thomson, Senior Conference Producer of Connected Germany, Total Telecom
Stage X wins mmWave spectrum to become South Korea’s fourth 5G player
This week, South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT has announced the results of its latest spectrum auction process, revealing Stage X as the winner poised to become the country’s fourth national mobile network operator.
GSMA and IBM partner to provide telecoms industry AI training
News The move aims to build skills and foster AI innovation within the industry The GSMA and IBM have joined forces to announce the launch of GSMA Advances' AI Training programme and the GSMA Foundry using Watsonx, IBM’s AI and data platform with AI assistants. The...
A new strategy for tacking digital infrastructure deficits in London
Over 150,000 premises in south and east London do not have access to high speed – Gigabit capable – internet connections. The ‘Sub-regional Digital Infrastructure Strategy’ launched today by Local London and the South London Partnership, identifies gaps in 14 south and east London boroughs along with recommendations for driving up the quality and accessibility of services in them.
Japanese government pledges $307m to NTT, Intel, and SK Hynix for chip project
Today, the Japanese government has announced it will provide roughly $307 million in subsidies for a semiconductor project backed by NTT, Intel, and SK Hynix
Ataya Unveils Chorus: Redefining Simplicity in Private 5G
Scheduled for Live Demonstrations at Mobile World Congress, Chorus Redefines Simplicity for small-scale 5G deployment applications
Overview of 2023 and outlook for 2024: ielo fibre is gaining ground in France!
Against an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop, ielo, the French neutral operator for fiber infrastructures, reports regular, sustained and controlled growth: invoiced sales in 2023 exceeded €43 million, representing an average annual growth rate of more than 33% over 4 years. This makes ielo, alongside its operator customers, a key partner for businesses and local authorities in their digital transition.
fiberdays 24 returns to Wiesbaden
Germany’s leading trade show for fibre deployment and digitalization will take place 27-28 February at the RheinMain CongressCenter (RMCC) in Wiesbaden, near Frankfurt
Xavier Niel’s NJJ to buy Turkcell’s Ukraine unit
NJJ Capital, the investment company owned by French billionaire Xavier Niel, has agreed to buy Turkcell’s Ukrainian operations, including mobile operator Lifecell, for at least $500 million.
EE dominates RootMetrics benchmarking study but loses 5G crown to Three
This week, RootMetrics (Ookla) have released their bi-annual benchmarking study of UK mobile networks, measuring both performance and coverage of various mobile technologies.
FCC updates spectrum rules to facilitate broadband access on ships and aircraft
The Federal Communications Commission last week adopted updates to its rules for the 70 GHz, 80 GHz, and 90 GHz spectrum bands to facilitate broadband access on ships and aircrafts, in addition to backhaul service for 5G
BT faces court battle over £1.3bn overcharging claim
BT is set to appear in court today to face a class action lawsuit that claims the operator had has “disproportionately overcharged” its historic landline customers. The case begins today at the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) in London.
Safaricom: Kenya’s new smartphone plant could reduce prices by 30%
A new smartphone manufacturing facility in Kenya is already making waves, with Safaricom’s CEO Peter Ndegwa suggesting locally built 4G smartphones could be up to 30% cheaper than their imported counterparts.
Nokia braces for mobile market slump
This week, Nokia have released their financial results for Q4 and the full 2023 financial year. Net sales decreased 21% year-on-year in Q4, which the company put down to continuing macroeconomic uncertainty impacting operator spending.
CMA launches investigation into Vodafone–Three merger
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has begun the first phase of its investigation into the proposed merger of mobile network operators Three UK and Vodafone UK. Prior to the investigation’s launch, the CMA collected pre-notification evidence and information from both companies, as well as early views from stakeholders.
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