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- 18 Jun 2014
30% Enterprise in Nigeria Implemented M2M Technology - IDC
While the uptake of machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies is currently limited in Nigeria, improving data-transfer speeds will play a key role in driving future adoption of the concept, according to…
- 24 Nov 2013
Africa’s Telecom Revenue to Hi $59Bn in 5 Years
Sub-Saharan Africa's retail telecoms revenue will grow at a faster rate than any other region in the world over the next 5 years (6.4% CAGR over 2012–2018), but operators in the region must still…
- 7 Oct 2016
LTE to Dominate Machine2Machine Market After 2021- Ovum
Ovum’s latest forecasts show that cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) connections (not including NB-IoT) will reach 733 million globally by 2021.Ovum’s latest report, “Cellular Machine-to-Machine (M2M)…
- 9 Jan 2015
Priority Communications Introduces M2M Connectivity Enabler
Priority Communications Limited, a leading player in the telecommunications industry, has introduced Machine to Machine (M2M) connectivity that enables automated wired or wireless communication…
- 3 Sept 2014
M2M Market to Hit $66Bn by 2019 -Ovum
Telcos need to better flaunt their ability to transport, collect and aggregate large amounts of information to grasp a bigger share of the rising machine-to-machine (M2M) opportunity, Ovum, has said…
- 17 Jul 2015
Nokia Networks Makes LTE Networks IoT Ready #MWCS15
Nokia Networks launches its IoT connectivity solution for LTE core and radio networks which makes existing LTE networks IoT ready. Operators can now prepare their current networks for the business…
- 3 Jul 2015
Cisco Reveals keys to Solve Nigeria’s IT Skills Dilemmas
Cisco stressed that governments urgently need to deploy policy and training programmes to help solve the world’s fastest-growing gap in networking professionals. The global shortage of skilled IP…
- 14 Jun 2016
Cisco Says IP Traffic in Africa Set to Soar
Africa will experience the highest IP growth rate globally at 41%, according to the Cisco Visual Network Index Complete Forecast for 2015 to 2020. According to the Index the continent's IP traffic is…
- 6 Feb 2015
IDC Ponders On M2M Market for African Mobile Network Operators Viability
While machine-to-machine (M2M) opportunities may be limited across the African continent, significant potential for growth exists, particularly in respect to the deployment of M2M energy, utility,…
- 26 Jun 2015
Accenture Sensitises CIOs on Tech Trends for Business Growth
Accenture, a global technology solutions provider and consulting company recently sensitized chief information officers (CIOs) in the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry on modern…
- 8 Aug 2013
Jazz Awarded M2M Evolution Product of the Year Award
Jazz Wireless Data (Jazz) has announced that their M2M Prepaid Solution has received a 2012 M2M Evolution Product of the Year Award from M2M Evolution Magazine, a leading publication covering the…
- 8 Nov 2012
Vodacom Business Nigeria Unwraps M2M Solutions for Financial Firms & Retailers
Vodacom Business Nigeria, a leading pan-African provider of total communication solutions, has launched its Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions suitable for the financial and the retail sector. The…
- 31 May 2013
Intelligent System Market to Hit 5Bn Units By 2017
Among the billions of user-driven and machine-driven systems that will connect to the Internet and conduct transactions in the Internet of everything market over the next five years, the real value…
- 17 Jul 2019
NCC Begins Review of National Numbering Plan
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has embarked on the review of the existing National Numbering Plan (NNP) in the spirit of ensuring that telecom ecosystem is regulated in tandem with the…
- 19 Jun 2019
Workz Group to Deliver 50m eSims by 2024
Workz Group, Mobile and IoT solutions provider, has announced a long-term partnership with the manufacturer of mobile IoT modules to deliver a projected 50 million embedded SIMs (eSIMs) by 2024.…
- 11 Jul 2014
Ericsson Achieves 5 Gbps Speeds On 5G delivers
As the global information communication technology community awaits 5G implementation in commercial mobile networks in 2020, Ericsson has already achieved speeds of 5 Gbps in live,…
- 27 Jul 2015
Cisco VNI Predicts MEA Internet Users will Near 430m by 2019
The 10th annual Cisco® Visual Networking Index (VNI) Forecast 2015 has shown, by 2019, there will be nearly 3.9 billion global Internet users (more than 51 percent of the world’s population), up from…
- 8 Dec 2014
Priority Communications Targets Datacenter Infrastructure, Rewards Staff
Priority Communications Limited, at the weekend, disclosed it plans to build a robust data center in the country, by year 2015. The company which has been in existence close to a decade, said that it…
- 22 Jul 2013
Beecham Research, Wearable Technologies Offer Insight into Wearable Tech. Market
Beecham Research and Wearable Technologies Group, authorities in the machine-to-machine (M2M) and wearable technology markets, have announced the publication of a new report on the rapidly-developing…
- 27 Feb 2019
Eseye, MTN Launch the AnyNet Federation
MTN have joined forces with Eseye and the AnyNet Federation, a new association of MNOs established specifically to meet the complex management and enhanced resilience requirements of the rapidly…
- 10 Jan 2014
Ericsson Demonstrates “Living Life In The Networked Society” at CES 2014
At 2014 International CES, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) demonstrated the experience of “Living Life in the Networked Society.” Visitors to the Ericsson booth saw how different aspects of an everyday…
- 30 Apr 2019
DR. Jerry Agbaike Emerges E-government Personality of the Year
Dr. Jerry Agbaike (fnim, fiica. Jp) a distinguished Permanent Secretary in the service of Delta State government under the watch of Governor Senator Ifeayin Okowa - emerged as the e-Government…
- 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…
- 19 Nov 2024
Global Telco, Pay-TV Spend Up 2.4 Percent in 2024- IDC
Global spending on telecommunications and pay-TV services will reach $1,544 billion in 2024, representing an increase of 2.4 per cent year-on-year, according to the Worldwide Semiannual Telecom…
- 15 Dec 2015
MTN Group, Telefonica Announce Strategic Partnership
MTN Group and Telefónica Group have announced a strategic partnership agreement for future cooperation and a combination of expertise, scale and market access. A joint statement released to the…
- 10 Aug 2017
Nokia Bell Labs Leads Project To Develop Next Gen 5G Platform-as-a-Service
Nokia Bell Labs is to lead a consortium of industry vendors, operators, IT companies, small and medium-sized enterprises and European academic institutions to build over the next 24 months the Next…
- 2 May 2014
IoT Security Expands Over Half of Global Enterprise IT Security Programs by 2020
The power of objects in the Internet of Things (IoT) to change the state of environments — in addition to generating information — will cause chief information security officers (CISOs) to redefine…
- 22 Aug 2016
Embedded SIMs to Dominate M2M Market - Report
Embedded SIM cards will increasingly dominate the machine-to-machine (M2M) space, accounting for more than 50% of connections by 2020. This is according to market analyst firm Juniper Research…
- 4 Oct 2013
Experts Tip Internet of Things Revenue to Reach $8.9Trn by 2020
The Internet of Things (IoT) represents a new construct in the information and communications technology (ICT) world that is occupying the minds of IT vendors, service providers, and systems…
- 24 Aug 2015
GSMA Launches Low Power WAN Initiative to Accelerate Growth of IoT
The GSMA has announced that it has established the ‘Mobile IoT Initiative’, a new project backed by 26 of the world’s leading mobile operators, OEMs, chipset, module and infrastructure companies,…