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Digital inclusion – a force for good amongst telcos
Telcos obviously look to their digital inclusion efforts to portray themselves in a positive light, although they have to be careful not just to talk the talk, but also to walk the walk.
Enterprise IoT platforms advance in spite of vendor dropouts
The enterprise IoT platform space showed signs of consolidation in 2023, due in part to decreased demand and profitability, with major players dropping out. However, existing vendors continue to enhance their products while other players are getting more recognition.
Google engineering strengths to win GenAI followers
Google’s broad acceptance as the world’s leader in search capabilities make it an obvious platform leader for GenAI solutions.
Are data centres ‘An Enemy of the People’?
By 2026, data centre electricity usage is set to double from 460 Terrawatt hours (TWh) in 2022 to 1000 TWh, according to the International Energy Agency.
Fairphone shows big tech that earbuds can be sustainable too
The ability to replace the battery on earbuds is a sustainability coup.
Proximus explores uncharted telco territory with next gen e-care app
Proximus is revolutionising the telecommunications landscape with the introduction of Proximus+, an innovative step up in telco super-app development that flips the traditional e-care application on its head.
For US consumers on ACP, May 2024 will be the cruellest month
Almost all US operators face some exposure to the demise of the current iteration of the ACP.
Telcos prioritising SMBs for growth
Analysis reveals that telcos are expanding beyond their core connectivity business, usually in adjacent or connectivity-enabled markets such as security and hosted applications, in order to improve their SMB propositions.
US Government sounds alarm on threats to critical infrastructure
The White House issued a warning of serious threats to US water systems, flagging recent breaches of critical infrastructure perpetrated by actors affiliated with the Iranian and Chinese governments.
The (5G) revolution will be (publicly) monetised
Mobile operators are increasingly looking to public sector funding to leverage their investments in 5G networks with new services and solutions. Dedicated networks for verticals like healthcare and municipalities as well as fixed wireless access for schools and other institutions are among the areas where 5G is actually being deployed.