Telecom, media and tech investment and consolidation activity in Africa is predicted to reach a record high for 2019. According to reports from specialist news provider, TMT Finance this comes as a number of significant deals are scheduled, including the opening up of Ethiopia’s telecom sector. (more…)
February 11, 2019
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
u-blox, a global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies, reports that its NINA-B3 series of stand-alone Bluetooth 5 low energy modules now includes the NINA-B306/316 modules with integrated PCB antenna. (more…)
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European IoT connectivity platform provider, Wireless Logic Group, has acquired M2MBlue for an undisclosed sum M2MBlue is an M2M and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity specialist with a focus on high-bandwidth applications. (more…)
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Leveraging respective leadership technologies in sensors and IoT connectivity, Integrated Device Technology, Inc. and Telink Semiconductor are announcing a partnership to create connected and integrated sensor platforms for IoT applications. (more…)
February 7, 2019
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A new AI brand, Faculty, has launched to help organisations make Artificial Intelligence real. Faculty is the new brand identity for one of the UK’s independent AI companies, ASI Data Science, and brings together its distinct offering of strategy, software and skills; all three of which are needed for organisations to apply AI in the real world today. (more…)
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Ericsson has joined the O-RAN Alliance, a group of leading telecom service providers and suppliers with the commitment to evolving radio access network (RAN) architecture and orchestration built on openness, intelligence, flexibility and performance. (more…)
February 6, 2019
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Subscribers are becoming more demanding every day when it comes to the quality of their Wi-Fi connection at home. As the number and sophistication of connected devices increases exponentially and can be found in more parts of our homes, an optimal connection that provides the highest possible speed is more important than ever. (more…)
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Managed services provider, Memset has appointed Chris Burden as chief commercial officer (CCO). The appointment follows a series of changes at the top table of the company over the previous 12 months as it pivots its cloud strategy to meet the needs of the maturing demands from cloud customers. (more…)
February 5, 2019
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Ahead of coming European announcements this Spring, Renovo, the industry-standard open platform for autonomous vehicles, has hired Kate Jack as head of European Operations. (more…)
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Your mother’s maiden name – the name of your first pet – the city you were born in. What do these all have in common? Not only are they popular security questions for online authentication but given the culture and our tendency to overshare on social media, they are no longer the most “secure” security questions. (more…)
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