Nokia draws €500m loan to accelerate 5G development
Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia drew a 500 million euro ($561 million) loan last month to help it to accelerate development of 5G technology. Read more…
Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia drew a 500 million euro ($561 million) loan last month to help it to accelerate development of 5G technology. Read more…
Friday Futures – this week: on our way to an asteroid worth $10,000 quadrillion; brain meets neurons over the internet; art and technology framing reality. Read more…
The subscription model, and the subscription economy it generates, survive a recession as a discretionary spend, easily unsubscribed? Read more…
India is planning to backstop its electronics sector by airlifting components from China as it tries to contain the fallout from the coronavirus crisis in China Read more…
The coronavirus outbreak has enabled authorities from China to Russia to increase surveillance and clamp down on free speech causing concern. Read more…
China’s Alibaba will provide $144 million in spending subsidies for a March online shopping festival to counter the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Read more…
Researchers at one of the top Chinese universities have designed a robot they say could help save lives on the frontline during the coronavirus outbreak. Read more…
ZTE and China Unicom have deployed China’s first commercially oriented end-to-end slicing application of 5G OTT services. Read more…
AMEX has been caught using ‘unsavoury’ practices to retain small business cardholders. Read more…
MWC 2020 was cancelled but I decided to go anyway and find what goes on in the city without the crowds. It was a very different kind of week! Read more…
Stadia cloud gaming service is an unmitigated disaster and given that millions are potentially being stuck at home, Google has missed an open goal. Read more…
Baby monitors and wireless cameras risk being hacked by cyber criminals unless people take security measures to protect themselves. Read more…
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is stepping up its fight against mobile number fraud with a new industry standard Read more…
Rakuten Mobile’s launch campaign is offering 3 million subscribers the first full year of service free and the Rakuten UN-LIMIT plan for 2,980 yen (US$28) pm. Read more…
Rakuten and Vodafone are lead investors in SpaceMobile, extending mobile coverage using the first mobile broadband network to be broadcast from space. Read more…
Mastercard has announced that it will be the leading investor for the Indonesian fintech holding company Digiasia’s Series B funding round Read more…
AI powered facial recognition is fast becoming the new front line in the privacy wars. Read more…
Nokia appears to have problems, especially with its 5G offering, The question is, whether the new management will able to build a new Nokia? Read more…
With today’s threat climate, organizations face cybersecurity challenges on a daily basis, but how do they handle these amid the current IT talent shortage. Read more…
EBay Inc is looking to sell its South Korean unit, which includes Gmarket, one of the largest online marketplaces in the country. Read more…
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