30 results
- 4 Mar 2015
Cisco, Deutsche Telekom & Intel Unleash Joint Startup Program
On Tuesday at Mobile World Congress, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom and Intel announced Challenge Up!, a joint Internet of Things (IoT) accelerator for startups from the Europe, Middle East and Africa…
- 16 Mar 2016
Connected Car Project Emerges Best-Practice Competition Winner
The "Real-Time Communication between vehicles via the LTE Mobile Network" project jointly launched by Continental, Deutsche Telekom, the Fraunhofer ESK Institute, and Nokia on the A9 motorway in…
- 15 May 2018
GSMA Report Highlights Integral Role of Mobile IoT Networks in 5G Future
Global Operators Including AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, KDDI, Orange and Vodafone Launching Mobile IoT Networks as Key Step in 5G Strategy; 3GPP to Complete Release 15 with NB-IoT and LTE-M as 5G…
- 4 Feb 2016
Nokia Releases Centralized Security Configuration System for Operators
Nokia has launched the NetGuard Security Management Center, bolstering its security solution family at a time when threats linked to an ever-connected world are on the rise. NetGuard Security…
- 22 Feb 2016
Operators, Google, GSMA Align Behind Adoption of Rich Communications Services
Global operators, including América Móvil, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Deutsche Telekom, Etisalat, Globe Telecom, KPN, Millicom, MTN, Orange, PLAY, Smart Communications, Sprint, Telenor Group, TeliaSonera,…
- 25 Aug 2015
How Telcos Can Benefit from $7.1tr Cellular M2M, IoT Industry
Given the tremendous industry growth, machine-to-Machine (M2M)/ Internet of Things (IoT) has become one of top business drivers for leading telecom operators across the globe, and the market in…
- 21 Nov 2018
GSMA Launches New Industry-Wide Initiative to Support Operator Edge Cloud AR/VR
The GSMA has announced the launch of a new industry-wide initiative called The GSMA Cloud AR/VR Forum that will focus on the development of cloud virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)…
- 25 Feb 2016
Huawei Strikes for Global Partnership on 5G Innovations
With a global momentum moving towards 5G era across of all ICT industries, to build and expand the mobile industry ecosystem become essential to make 5G a success. As a driving force to lead 5G…
- 28 Aug 2013
Airtel to Change Top Execs in Africa
Bharti Airtel has announced that Christian de Faria will take over as CEO of its African operations at the start of next year. He will replace Manoj Kohli, who is relocating to India. Kohli has led…
- 20 May 2026
Telcos in Nigeria, other Emerging Markets Squeezed by Diesel Crisis
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz caused by the US and Israel’s war with Iran is placing fresh pressure on emerging market telecom operators, many of which remain heavily reliant on diesel…
- 12 Oct 2015
ITU Telecom World 2015 to Focus on Supporting ICT SMEs, Start-ups
ITU Telecom World 2015, the global ICT innovation event for SMEs, corporates and governments opened yesterday in Budapest. The event kicked off with a spectacular Opening Ceremony, in the presence of…
- 20 Nov 2014
GSMA Partners Child Helpline International to Promote Child Protection
GSMA has marked the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)1 by forming a partnership with Child Helpline International (CHI) to protect young people and…
- 22 Jun 2017
SIM Swap, 12 Other Frauds Acts Threaten $58.7Bn Messaging Market- Report
Fraud in the enterprise mobile messaging industry continues to challenge market growth, as a cross-sector Working Group shines spotlight on identity and data theft, network manipulation and…
- 22 Sept 2016
IoT Telecom Services Market Worth $17.67Bn By 2021
The report "IoT Telecom Services Market” size is estimated to grow from USD 2.90 Billion in 2016 to USD 17.67 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 43.6%. The major vendors in…
- 13 Oct 2016
APIs: Telcos Can Boost Startups, SMEs Fortunes & Compete With OTTs- Alozie
Over the period of ten years the numbers of public APIs have grown globally from 400 to 15,000 with 40 new ones created every week, as sales force gets 50% of its revenues via APIs, while eBay and…
- 12 Jan 2017
NarrowBand IoT Enterprise App Market Will Surpass $8m by 2022
The Narrowband IoT market size is expected to grow from USD 320.5 Million in 2017 to USD 8,221.3 Million by 2022, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 91.3% during the forecast period. The…
- 27 Jun 2017
GSMA Mobile IoT Initiative Takes Off
The GSMA has announced that its Mobile IoT Initiative1 has taken off with the launch of multiple commercial rollouts of Low Power, Wide Area (LPWA) solutions by several of the world’s leading mobile…
- 7 Sept 2017
GSMA Highlights $1.8 Trillion IoT Revenue Opportunity for MNOs
The GSMA yesterday announced that mobile network operators are set to benefit from an estimated US$1.8 trillion Internet of Things (IoT) revenue opportunity by 2026 boosted by the early deployment of…
- 6 Sept 2018
GSMA Launches Initiative to Advance Next Generation of Connectivity
The GSMA has launched the “GSMA 100”, a global innovation discovery initiative designed to identify and advance the next generation of connectivity and digital services. Comprised of the world’s most…
- 21 Feb 2019
GSMA Report Highlights Global Role of Intelligent Connectivity
The GSMA yesterday issued a new report, ‘Intelligent Connectivity: How the Combination of 5G, AI, Big Data and IoT Is Set to Change Everything,’ highlighting how 5G networks, artificial intelligence…
- 28 Feb 2024
5G Connections Hit 1.6 Bn Globally, Rising to 5.5Bn by 2030 - GSMA Intelligence
New figures from GSMA Intelligence (GSMAi) show 5G connections are expected to represent over half (51%) of mobile connections by 2029, rising to 56% by the end of the decade – making 5G the dominant…
- 11 Sept 2024
MTN, Accenture Conclude OpenRAN Trial as It Eyes Network Shift
MTN Group and Accenture have concluded a proof-of-concept OpenRAN trial that the two companies co-developed. According to a statement by Accenture on Wednesday, trials of the solution were conducted…
- 18 Sept 2024
GSMA Launches Industry-wide Responsible AI Maturity Roadmap
The GSMA has launched the first industry-wide Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap to provide telecoms operators with the tools and guidance to test and assess their responsible use of the…
- 24 Nov 2008
Telecom Growth on Track but Beware of Landmine
Communications market research firm Infonetics Research has reported that worldwide service provider capex (capital expenditures) are on track to reach $275 billion in 2008, up 10.5per cent from the…
- 28 May 2026
Bharti Airtel Named Fourth Largest Mobile Network Operator in the World
The top ten mobile network operators in the world account for roughly 3.8 billion subscriptions, about 43 percent of the 8.8 billion mobile lines in service worldwide as of mid-2024. The composition…
- 22 Feb 2010
MTN, Others Partner on Global Applications Platform
MTN Group and other large mobile operators have joined forces to launch an open international applications platform, marking the largest unified move to date by the operator community into the mobile…
- 2 Oct 2013
Zamir Telecom Expands Its Wholesale VoIP Network into Africa
Zamir Telecom on Wednesday announced the expansion of its wholesale VoIP network into Africa in response to increasing demand from its customers and has signed its first partner, Exchange Telecom…
- 9 Mar 2014
There Was Nothing Bombastic About MWC 2014 Says Ovum
Overall, there was nothing bombastic about Mobile World Congress 2014, according to Ovum’s analysts. Ovum provides clients with independent and objective analysis that enables them to make…
- 29 Sept 2014
Cisco sets $1Bn Investment for Global Cloud Computing Network
Cisco Systems will invest $1 billion over two years to expand its cloud offerings, the company said on Monday, linking hundreds of data centers and cloud providers around the world in a network with…
- 26 Jan 2015
Huawei Steps Up SoftCOM Architecture Drive with NFV Open Lab
Huawei has announced the launch of its new, state-of-the-art Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) open lab in Xi’an, dedicated to developing multi-vendor integration verification capabilities. The…