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Coronavirus

Fujitsu Develops AI-Video Recognition Technology to Promote Hand Washing Etiquette and Hygiene in the Workplace

AT&T

AT&T announces closing of DIRECTV Latin America operations in Venezuela

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Media & Entertainment

Will 2020 be the year of next gen TV with high speed internet?

Media & Entertainment

Telia Company licenses standalone OTT rights to Discovery Networks

via flickr © M0les (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Mobile

What's up with... burning cell towers, Sir David Attenborough, FedEx & Microsoft

Media & Entertainment

Advertising revenue will drop by at least 7.4 percent in 2020 - report

Media & Entertainment

COVID-19 Will Have Limited Impact on Worldwide Telecommunications Services and Pay TV Spending in 2020, According to IDC

Data & Analytics

IDC's Global DataSphere Forecast Shows Continued Steady Growth in the Creation and Consumption of Data

Video

Huawei, Qualcomm and Samsung Electronics welcome the release of a new video coding standard

Media & Entertainment

WarnerMedia completes acquisition of HBO-branded services

Coronavirus

Stay-at-Home Orders Cause a Spike in Illegal Content Streaming and Spur the Anti-Piracy Solutions Market to Generate US$172 Million by 2021

Patents and IPR

InterDigital Signs License Agreement With Huawei

Nokia at MWC19 (picture courtesy of Nokia)

4G LTE

What’s up with… Nokia, VodafoneZiggo, AWS and more

Cloud

Zoom Selects Oracle as a Cloud Infrastructure Provider for Its Core Online Meeting Service

Coronavirus

ZTE helps China Mobile launch the cloud classroom service

Unified Communications

Facebook introduces Messenger Rooms and other ways to connect in response to lockdown

Video

Verizon Media launches platform enhancements to maximize streaming reach and revenues

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Coronavirus

Blue Jeans shareholders trouser circa $400 million as Verizon buys into Web video conferencing

Business Models

Verizon Business enters into agreement to acquire BlueJeans

via flickr © TeeeJayy (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Coronavirus

That was quick: is Zoom doomed already?

via flickr © Tobyotter (CC BY 2.0)

Coronavirus

The view from the broadband plateau: plenty of cloud but no internet clogging

Video

KT to export IPTV service to Thailand

Devices

NEC and Sharp Announce Joint Venture to Combine Display Solution Businesses

Devices

LED video display market enjoyed spectacular growth in 2019