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Month: June 2017

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The CISO has finally made it to the board level – now what?

June 28, 2017 Jonathon Gordon 0

As an industry, we now have a plethora of high profile breaches that we can point to when we discuss the impact of not taking security seriously enough. From Home Depot and Target to Sony Pictures Read more…

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Ericsson reverses course on non-telecoms diversity plan

June 28, 2017 News Centre 0

LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Ericsson has ditched its goal of winning more clients beyond the telecoms industry to refocus on selling networks to mobile phone companies in a move to cut costs and halt a dramatic Read more…

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China Mobile and NTT DoCoMo develop multi-vendor eSIM system

June 28, 2017 News Centre 0

China Mobile and NTT DoCoMo announced that they have jointly developed what they claim is the world’s first multi-vendor eSIM (embedded SIM) system within their commercial IoT environments. Based on the GSMA’s Remote Provisioning Architecture Read more…

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IBM builds blockchain platform for bank consortium

June 28, 2017 News Centre 0

PARIS (Reuters) – Tech giant IBM is building a blockchain-based platform for seven big European banks, including HSBC and Deutsche Bank, that is aimed at simplifying trade finance transactions for small- and medium-sized companies. Trade Read more…

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AT&T and China Telecom renew vows in SST joint venture

June 28, 2017 News Centre 0

AT&T and China Telecom have signed a framework agreement to renew the 20-year authorization for Shanghai Symphony Telecommunications (SST) and focus on developing advanced solutions for multinational companies. SST is the joint venture formed by Read more…

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Social media firms pledge global effort to block extremist content

June 28, 2017 News Centre 0

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Social media giants Facebook, Google’s YouTube, Twitter and Microsoft said on Monday they were forming a global working group to combine their efforts to remove terrorist content from their platforms. Responding to Read more…

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Volkswagen teams up with Nvidia for AI development

June 28, 2017 News Centre 0

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German carmaker Volkswagen said on Tuesday it would cooperate with US chipmaker Nvidia on deep learning software that could be used to manage traffic flows or make it easier for humans to Read more…

Off the Wire

Huawei and DoCoMo demo 4K video conference on mmWave 5G

June 28, 2017 News Centre 0

Huawei Technologies announced it has successfully showcased a live demo of 39-GHz mmWave technology in cooperation with NTT DoCoMo at the recent Global 5G Tokyo Bay Summit. The demo achieved 1.3 Gbps (MAC Layer) peak throughput Read more…

Off the Wire

International push paying off for Chinese digital payments firms

June 28, 2017 News Centre 0

Chinese companies like Alibaba, Tencent and UnionPay are increasingly dominating the digital payments scene as they expand their reach outside of China into the lucrative international market, according to a new study from Juniper Research. Read more…

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FinTech needs an ecosystem to truly disrupt finance sector

June 27, 2017 Jouko Ahvenainen 0

I was at an event recently where alternative finance companies introduced their services. There were many new finance solutions for lending, real estate, investing and short-term finance. These companies explained how they have built their Read more…

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Sky gives up on Vodafone New Zealand deal after regulator ruling

June 27, 2017 News Centre 0

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand pay television provider Sky Network TV on Monday said it was terminating a sales agreement to buy Vodafone’s local unit, a deal the country’s competition regulator had ruled against. The Read more…

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AI could accelerate China’s economic growth if they do it right: Accenture

June 27, 2017 News Centre 0

AI has the potential to accelerate China’s economic growth rate from 6.3% to 7.9% by 2035 by transforming the nature of work and opening new sources of value and growth – but stakeholders should also Read more…

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ETSI mission-critical LTE interoperability tests score 85% success

June 27, 2017 News Centre 0

The first ETSI Mission Critical Push to Talk (MCPTT) interoperability test sessions for mission-critical LTE equipment wrapped up last week with an 85% success rate, according to ETSI. The Plugtests event was held at ETSI headquarters Read more…

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HK’s Smart Mobility Consortium demos C-V2X tech

June 27, 2017 News Centre 0

Hong Kong’s Smart Mobility Consortium (SMC) has staged a live demo showcasing Cellular-Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) technology for connected cars. C-V2X enables vehicles to have tactile exchange of information with other vehicles, pedestrians, and roadside infrastructure – Read more…

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Aeon Financial and IBM to trial blockchain finance platform for APAC

June 27, 2017 News Centre 0

Aeon Financial Service and IBM Japan announced they are building a blockchain-based financial platform for the Asian market. With the blockchain technology, the platform is expected to enable Aeon Financial Service to provide enhanced financial Read more…

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Waymo signs deal with Avis to manage autonomous car fleet

June 27, 2017 News Centre 0

(Reuters) – Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Alphabet, said on Monday it signed a multi-year agreement with Avis Budget Group for the car rental firm to manage its growing fleet of autonomous vehicles, sparking Read more…

Off the Wire

GSMA touts progress of NB-IoT in China and elsewhere

June 27, 2017 News Centre 0

The GSMA announced that its Mobile IoT Initiative to encourage adoption of cellular-based low power wide area (LPWA) technologies like NB-IoT has borne fruit with the launch of multiple commercial rollouts by several big-name cellcos, particularly Read more…

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Facebook jumps on TV show production bandwagon: WSJ

June 27, 2017 News Centre 0

(REUTERS) – Facebook is in talks with Hollywood studios about producing scripted, TV-quality shows, with an aim of launching original programming by late summer, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The social networking giant Read more…

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Ethereum meltdown symptomatic of a cryptocurrency out of balance

June 26, 2017 Don Sambandaraksa 0

The recent Ethereum meltdown indicates that the profitability of mining is putting pressure on the blockchain to find a scaling solution – and soon. For all too many years the PC industry in Thailand, and Read more…

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Australia seeks more power to get around OTT message encryption

June 26, 2017 News Centre 0

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia said on Sunday it will push for greater powers to tackle the use of encrypted messaging services used by terrorists and criminals at an upcoming meeting of ministers from the “Five Read more…

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