Network Services

Optical

Infinera Selected to Scale Nationwide Fiber Optic Network in Mexico

Healthcare

VMware Helps Healthcare Organizations Harness Digital Innovations to Improve the Cost, Quality, and Delivery of Patient Care

via Flickr © NH53 (CC BY 2.0)

Media & Entertainment

AT&T seeks ‘brand safe’ ad placement, so bought a company to do it

Cloud

Verizon adds Alibaba Cloud to its Secure Cloud Interconnect Ecosystem

Optical

When will I get my 500 Gbit/s service? Probabilistically

Telco & CSP

Orange Digital Ventures invests in finch company, Aire

AI & ML

AI-based Ericsson Operations Engine makes managed services simple

Network Services

MTN slashes prepaid out of bundle rates by up to 75% and launches “Double Your Bundle” promotion

Source: KT Telecom

5G

Race to 5G: And the winner is... South Korea

Video

Edge Computing, Artificial Intelligence for Better QoE Critical for the Future of Video Services

Transformation

T-Mobile and Sprint announce post-merger plans for five Customer Experience Centers

AI & ML

Machine Vision Boosted by the Increasing Use of AI Chips in the Mobile Devices Market

© Chordant

Smart Cities

Smart Cities: which are serious spenders, which are promising and which are part of the long tail?

4G LTE

Latest telecoms and pay-TV complaints revealed

Cloud

IDC predicts 70% of workloads in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan will be on Megaplatforms by 2022

© BT

Network Services

BT Global wins right to sell services to Chinese citizens - in China

Telco & CSP

BT first global telco to receive domestic telecoms licences in China

via Flickr © rpongsaj (CC BY 2.0)

Policy & Regulation

Strike One: Google fined €50 million as it falls foul of GDPR

Transformation

Etisalat sets new record as first Middle East brand portfolio to break $10bn barrier

Network Services

Etisalat Digital partners with FEWA on hosted business messaging platform

Submarine Network

Telstra launches continuous connection on its subsea infrastructure

NFV

Xplornet goes live with Metaswitch and Cisco for new canadian mobile VoLTE network

Mobile

KPN is fully committed to the KPN brand

via Flickr © Jonathan Miske (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Submarine Network

Telstra sheds a little light on subsea cable investments