Damien Dujacquier, senior partner at Roland Berger, firmly believes that, unlike previous technologies, 5G will roll out in Asia first – led by China, Korea and Japan. Also, he says that the big thing about Read more…
ITEM: Facebook has officially given up on its project to deploy broadband UAVs that would connect the unconnected to the internet from the air. Or at least it’s giving up on doing the UAV part. Read more…
Most smartphone users are not overly concerned with security of their data or opt to install an app to protect it. With the help of Allot, clever service providers can opt to provide security to their Read more…
The move to Digital, 5G and IoT has generated significant pressure for operators to overhaul their data strategy and fast. Ericsson forecast that there will be in the region of 1.5 billion IoT devices driven Read more…
Experts are making a real mesh of Wi-Fi – and it’s working! AirTies CEO Philippe Alcaras believes that Wi-Fi is like water – homes used to have one source of water now its available in multiple outlets Read more…
Welcome to Friday Futures, our weekly guide to the latest visions of The Future from around the web. This week: artificial blubber; Satoshi’s mind games; quantum computers; bacteria in space; mini hearts and what news Read more…
Mobile operators need to be chasing MEC (mobile edge compute) as much as they are 5G because many 5G revenues streams will rely on MEC being in place, says a new report from Rethink Research. Read more…
Action this week at MWC Shanghai 2018: DoCoMo and China Mobile launch eSIM solution for IoT gear; GSMA gets at least 15 cellcos to adopt IoT security guidelines; hardware acceleration and coupling for C-RAN; ASTRI Read more…
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe’s music, broadcasting and publishing industries have hit back at internet critics of an EU overhaul of copyright rules, saying claims the reforms might lead to the demise of the internet amount Read more…
HONG KONG (Reuters) – The chairman of China’s Huawei Technologies has hit back at several US lawmakers who claimed the firm’s research funding to over 50 American universities posed a “significant threat” to national security. Read more…
In this interview, Kundan Das, director of business development for APJC at Parallel Wireless explains why operators need a variety of solutions to support their subscriber needs and that is why architectures should be G-agnostic, transport Read more…
Cyber security defenders face increasing threats from organizations in the form of bot-based credential abuse targeting the hospitality industry and advanced DDoS attacks, according to a new report released by Akamai Technologies According to Akamai’s Read more…
Analysis of global roaming traffic by Syniverse shows that 4G LTE roaming traffic from the Asia-Pacific region to other regions in the world grew a staggering 317% in the last year. BICS has a similar Read more…
(Reuters) – Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it signed a letter of intent with China’s internet search company Baidu Inc to develop artificial intelligence and smart connectivity in cars. The No.2 U.S. automaker said Read more…
PARIS (Reuters) – For many people, the smell of a pizza fresh from the oven and lovingly crafted is a culinary delight that’s hard to beat. But now that hand-crafted pizza has a rival: pizza Read more…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will use a strengthened national security review panel process to deal with potential threats from Chinese acquisition of American technologies, instead of imposing China-specific Read more…
3 Hong Kong and Alibaba Group have announced a strategic cooperation covering cloud computing, intelligent big data and IoT as well as infrastructure and information security to develop an ecosystem that underpins Hong Kong’s digital Read more…
TOKYO (Reuters) – A Japanese space probe named after a falcon arrived at an asteroid 300 million kilometers from Earth on Wednesday after a three-and-a half year journey on a mission to seek the origins Read more…
Major satellite operators see 5G as an opportunity to integrate themselves more deeply into the mobile ecosystem, but one key ingredient remains missing – open standards. Satellite companies have been targeting the mobile sector for Read more…
NAGRA, a Kudelski Group company and a leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, showcased smart solutions for the OTT era at CommunicAsia 2018. According to the Pay-TV Innovation Forum, catering to Read more…
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