News tagged: ICT

26 August, 2022

Vodafone to sell Hungarian business for €1.8bn to 4iG and Corvinus

Vodafone Group Plc announces that it has entered into heads of terms with 4iG Public Limited Company and Corvinus Zrt (“Corvinus”, a Hungarian state holding company) (all together the “Parties”) in relation to the potential sale of 100% of Vodafone Magyarország Távközlési Zrt (“Vodafone Hungary”) for a total cash consideration equivalent to an enterprise value of HUF 715bn (€1.8bn). This represents a multiple of 9.1x Adjusted EBITDAaL for the 12-month period ending 31 March 2022.  

27 April, 2021

NGMN urges ICT companies to tackle climate change

The Next Generation Mobile Network Alliance is aiming to align the mobile communication sector with its entire supply chain from component manufacturers to service providers, to address sustainability challenges faced by the information & communications technology (ICT) sector. (more…)

30 December, 2020

ITU launches open research group on autonomous network standards

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17 February, 2020

Should the next generation of kids be taught coding?

As new technologies are constantly evolving, so does our education system. Since the changes in the UK curriculum in September 2014, kids as young as five have begun to embrace branches of education that seem completely alien to many adults. (more…)

16 December, 2019

NTT Group chooses BearingPoint at digital transformation tipping point

Japanese operator NTT is continuing to execute on its strategy to promote the business-to-business-to-x (B2B2X) model with its selection of Bearing Point//Beyond to provide its 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, writes George Malim.

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27 February, 2019

Digital platform launched by Huawei Enterprise as ‘foundation of digital world’

Huawei Enterprise Business Group has introduced its Digital Platform, which it developed based on years of digital transformation insights and practices. (more…)

12 September, 2018

Governments increasingly benchmark broadband status in their national plans, says global report

A new report issued today by the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development shows that a growing number of governments now benchmark the status of broadband in their national broadband plans. This year, the report shows for (more…)

23 July, 2018

SAS steps up efforts to bring nano-satellite based communications to the Caribbean following another successful demonstration of its technology

UK-based company Sky and Space Global Ltd, which works to provide affordable communications to the world’s equatorial regions, is stepping up its efforts to bring nano-satellite based communications to the Caribbean. (more…)

28 May, 2018

Airbus-led FUSE-IT project awarded ITEA Award of Excellence on Innovation for Smart Building Management

The research and technology project FUSE-IT, conducted by 18 partners from France, Belgium, Portugal and Turkey and led by Airbus CyberSecurity, has received the 2018 ITEA Award of Excellence on Innovation. (more…)

28 February, 2018

Huawei unveils AUTIN – A new digitised operations service

Huawei has launched AUTIN, an Operations Consulting and Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for Digitised Operations Services to help operators manage complex hybrid ICT environments. AUTIN delivers AUTomation and INtelligence to modernise and reshape operations for the digital era. (more…)