Press Releases

Nokia, NTT Docomo and Omron bring 5G to the factory floor in Industry 4.0 trial

NokiaNTT Docomo, Inc. and Omron Corporation have agreed to conduct joint field trials using 5G at their plants and other production sites. As part of the trial, Nokia will provide the enabling 5G technology and Omron the factory automation equipment while NTT Docomo will run the 5G trial. (more…)

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September 10, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

NFC PRO series from Smartrac aims to take secure product authentication to higher levels

Smartrac Technology Group, a global provider of RFID technology and IoT solutions, has launched the new PRO series of its portfolio of NFC tags and inlays. (more…)

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September 6, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The WHO, Google, Microsoft, UN, FDA, CERN, Novartis Foundation and the global AI and healthcare community will gather in Basel Switzerland

The World Health Organisation, Google, Microsoft, The United Nations, The FDA, CERN, The Novartis Foundation and the global AI and healthcare community will gather in Basel Switzerland next week.

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National Express turns to Vodafone Business and IBM to boost digital journey with hybrid cloud

The Vodafone Business and IBM venture, which launched earlier this year, announced it has signed an eight-year deal with National Express, a UK-based transport provider with services in eight countries. The agreement covers the provision of cloud and digital services that will underpin National Express’ ‘digital first’ approach; to use the latest technologies to raise customer and safety standards, drive efficiencies and grow its business. (more…)

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August 30, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The Linux Foundation’s LF Edge releases V2.0 of the Open Glossary of Edge Computing

LF Edge, an umbrella organisation within the Linux Foundation that aims to establish an open, interoperable framework for edge computing independent of hardware, silicon, cloud, or operating system, announced Version 2.0 of its Open Glossary of Edge Computing. This latest version of the Open Glossary adds a year of updates from the edge community while further iterating vocabulary across the entirety of LF Edge projects. (more…)

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Telin HK gains SDN platform from Epsilon to connect to cloud service providers in Asia

Epsilon, a privately-owned global communications service provider (CSP), has been chosen by Telekomunikasi Indonesia International (Hongkong) Ltd (Telin HK), a subsidiary of PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International, to deliver its Direct Cloud Connect solution in Asia. (more…)

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August 28, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Qualitest appoints Yoav Ziv as chief transformation officer

Independent software testing and quality assurance company, Qualitest, announced that Yoav Ziv will be joining its executive leadership team as its first chief transformation officer (more…)

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Nvidia and VMware to accelerate ML, data science and AI on AWS accelerated by Nvidia GPUs

Nvidia and VMware announced their intent to deliver accelerated GPU services for VMware Cloud on AWS to power modern enterprise applications, including AI, Machine Learning and data analytics workflows. (more…)

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GlobalPlatform appoints Cisco’s Chris Steck as strategic director for IoT security

Given the increasing need for Internet of Things (IoT) device security and trust, GlobalPlatform, the standard for secure digital services and devices, has appointed a strategic director with significant expertise in IoT development and deployment. (more…)

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August 27, 2019

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NGMN reaches a 5G milestone with recommendation of common cluster connector

The Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance is recommending a common RF cluster connector for early 5G deployment. NGMN’s new white paper – Recommendation for RF Cluster Connector for use in 5G NR 8T8R TDD Deployment – describes the selection process and explores the features that make a common RF cluster connector the most suitable for early 5G deployment. (more…)

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