Collaboration is key to closing coverage gaps for digital revolution, says GSMA

Over the last decade, mobile has connected more than 2.5 billion people to the internet, with mobile broadband coverage reaching in excess of 90% of the world’s population. Despite this

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MNOs need new revenue streams to safeguard their future, Upstream tells NigeriaCom 2020

“Potential”, “digital growth” and “new revenues” are three keywords characterising Nigeria’s telecom market. That’s according to mobile technology company, Upstream, who helped kick off the first virtual NigeriaCom 2020. During

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Armor’s 2020 Dark Market report exposes the new economy for SMS bombing and ‘Hacker University’

Need to buy a “cure” for COVID-19? Willing to pay a hacker US$185 (€158.31) to destroy your competitor’s business? Want to spend $1,000 (€855.72) in bitcoin and get $10,000 (€8557.15)

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Mobile industry closing ‘digital divide’ across all 17 sustainable development goals, says GSMA

For the fifth year in a row the mobile industry has increased its impact across all 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) enabling essential services for people and businesses.

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Mobile ticketing transaction volume to grow 150% By 2022

A new study from Juniper Research has found that mobile ticketing transaction volume, including tickets purchased via contactless, in-app, and mobile messaging, will recover to pre-pandemic 2019 levels by 2022.

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Mobile business messaging to reach 2.7trn messages globally in 2020

A new study from Juniper Research has found that global mobile business messaging traffic will increase by 10% this year to 2.7 trillion, up from 2.5 trillion last year. The mobile

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IDnow acquires Wirecard Communication Services

IDnow, a provider of identity verification as a service solutions and Wirecard Communication Services GmbH announce the signing of an agreement to acquire Wirecard Communication Services by IDnow. IDnow will remain

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Ericsson and UNICEF launch global partnership to map school internet connectivity

Ericsson and UNICEF announced today a global partnership to help map school connectivity in 35 countries by the end of 2023. Mapping the internet connectivity landscape for schools and their

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Sunrise speeds time to market by 75% with hybrid cloud technologies

Red Hat, Inc., a provider of open source solutions, reports that Sunrise Communications AG has worked with Red Hat to build a hybrid cloud-ready platform and adopt an agile DevOps

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Vogel Telecom doubles network capacity with Infinera’s Groove solution

Vogel Telecom, a wholesale carrier in Brazil, has deployed Infinera’s Groove (GX) Series G30 Compact Modular Platform to double capacity on its network.

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