Middle East & Africa

Intel headquarters (picture courtesy of Intel)

Mobile

What’s up with… Intel, Jio Platforms, Vodafone, OneWeb

Radio Access Network

What’s up with… O-RAN Alliance, Ericsson, Ciena

Security

What’s up with… Vodafone, ETSI, Aryaka

Backhaul

Nokia and Djezzy implement ultra-high network capacity technology

Zero Touch

What’s up with… Keysight, Huawei, Quectel

Mobile

Resilient performance as Telkom grows mobile business, improves free cash flow three-fold

Sustainability

Zain Group publishes ninth annual sustainability report, titled “The Road to the Future’

via Flickr © Tjeerd (CC BY 2.0)

Radio Access Network

What’s up with… Nokia, AT&T, TM Forum, FOKUS

PCs

EMEA PC Gaming Demand Surges Amid Lockdowns, but Economic Downturns Loom Over 2H, Says IDC

Courtesy of Orange

5G

What’s up with… Orange, Cellnex, XL Axiata

5G

Stéphane Richard renews his leadership team to accelerate Orange’s post-crisis Engage2025 strategy

Coronavirus

Ooredoo Group companies in MENA and Asia Pacific complete 2020 Ramadan campaign of supporting communities, amid COVID-19 pandemic

Sustainability

What’s up with… Telefónica, Jio Platforms, Vonage

Mobile

What’s up with… Jio Platforms, Rakuten Mobile, 5G rankings

Smartphones

COVID-19 pandemic causes African smartphone market to suffer one of the largest quarterly declines in recent history

Device Software & Apps

Orange Ventures launches the MEA Seed Challenge, a competition to finance entrepreneurs of seed start-ups in the Middle East and Africa

Data & Analytics

What’s up with… Kentik, T-Mobile, Cradlepoint, Huawei

Image courtesy of Orange

AI & ML

Orange’s ‘test and learn’ approach to AI

Picture courtesy of EE

Mobile

What’s up with… EE, Telecom Italia, GTT

Picture courtesy of Orange

AI & ML

How Orange puts AI to good use in its network operations Pt. 1

Finance & Banking

Orange opens two new Orange Money remittance corridors from France to Burkina Faso and Morocco

Colt CEO Keri Gilder, DSP Leaders World Forum, May 2020

Cloud

What’s up with… Colt, AT&T, AWS

Cloud

Public Cloud Proves an Exception to the Rule as Spending Grows Following COVID-19 Outbreak

Submarine Network

Massively long subsea cable to give African nations major internet boost