Global

IDC

IDC predicts strong growth in spending on digital transformation & innovation as ICT industry gathers in Dubai

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Device Software & Apps

Anyone for cloud-based Android? Canonical has some tech for that

Green

Alternative Rural Off-Grid Energy Solutions for Cellular Base Stations Will Dethrone Diesel by 2024

SD-WAN

VMware Announces Intent to Acquire Nyansa

IoT

NB-IoT reaches for the stars with Softbank-backed Skylo

Devices

Global smart device shipment forecasts 2020 to 2023

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The Great Telco Debate

The Great Telco Debate: it’s what a telecoms conference should be

5G

5G by any means - and not necessarily with the standard telco

Smart Cities

TM Forum’s Smart City Operations Map delivers essential design and development tools

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5G

Wireless isn't completely wireless - without fibre, 5G just won't work

Data & Analytics

Extracting value from data: analyse, apply intelligence, action

Green

Microsoft announces it will be carbon negative by 2030

Green

Trash talk: compostable phone cases to help protect the environment

Cloud

Why Businesses Need Gen 2 Cloud

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Video

Warner Bros and Universal combine their DVD distribution effort

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5G

5G Future Forum: not much to see here, folks

Edge & MEC

Global 5G leaders create 5G Future Forum

Source: Ericsson

Network Services

Ericsson has launched an automated eSIM solution - CSPs may be wary

IoT Services & Applications

AI-enabled metering and surveillance to dominate IoT Smart City market

Orchestration

Oracle helps customers easily move to autonomous cloud

Netcracker

Chorus extends partnership with Netcracker

Patents and IPR

HEVC advance announces the addition of Huawei as a licensor and licensee

AI & ML

Food for thought: AI researchers develop new way to reverse engineer recipes from photos

Submarine Network

NEC qualifies 20 fiber pair subsea telecom cable systems, with further advances soon