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13 December, 2019
Visa and the pan-African fintech provider MFS Africa announced a partnership that will help bridge the gap between the rapidly growing mobile money ecosystem in Africa and the world of online digital payments, significantly expanding Visa’s reach and its ability to open up commerce to the region. (more…)
13 December, 2019
In yet another industry first, Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s integrated telecommunications company, launched its voice over Wi-Fi service – ‘Airtel Wi-Fi Calling’. (more…)
12 December, 2019
Nokia announced that it is building out its strategic partnership ecosystem to bring local 5G/private wireless LTE to industrial and government customers in Japan. Spectrum designated for local 5G will be released in Japan at the end of 2019 for enterprise use. (more…)
12 December, 2019
Japan’s provider of fixed and mobile telecommunications services, NTT Group has chosen BearingPoint//Beyond’s Infonova Digital Business Platform to modernise, simplify and unify its business support systems to better serve its customers, increase operational efficiency and grow new revenue. (more…)
11 December, 2019
The Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN) and the 5G Alliance for Connected Industries and Automation (5G-ACIA) have agreed to jointly shape and promote industrial 5G applications. (more…)
11 December, 2019
Samsung has carved out a commanding lead in the nascent 5G smartphone market, with the company accounting for three-quarters of worldwide shipments in the third quarter, according to IHS Markit | Technology, now a part of Informa Tech. (more…)
11 December, 2019
As 2019 draws to a close, Juniper Research has created its list of the top 10 technology predictions for 2020. (more…)
10 December, 2019
We can expect to see mobile operators focus on taking ownership of the indoor environment to deliver seamless 5G connectivity indoors and out, claims Ranplan Wireless. While some 80% of mobile data is consumed indoors, only around 2% of buildings currently have dedicated cellular networks as operators rely on outdoor macro cells for coverage. (more…)
10 December, 2019
Hansen Technologies, a global provider of software and services to the energy, water and communications industries, is changing its organisational and leadership structure. As part of this move, Sigma Systems, acquired by Hansen Technologies in May 2019, will combine with the latter’s telecom and Pay-TV business to become Hansen’s Communications Division.
10 December, 2019
A new study from Juniper Research has found that global international digital money transfer transaction volume will reach 2 billion by 2024; up from 1.1 billion in 2019. (more…)
