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WhatsApp messaging app to offer in-app purchases and hosting services
Facebook says its WhatsApp messaging app would start to offer in-app purchases and hosting services, as it moves to boost revenue. Read more…
Month: October 2020
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Exhausting (but good) news: 6G is coming and will be here by 2030
When you see a headline in an email that says ‘First ever 6G Symposium’ your heart drops. Your reaction is ‘we haven’t got 5G sorted yet’. Read more…
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Zero-touch autonomous networks achievable only by collaboration
Zero-touch autonomous networks are a major goal for telecoms industry and the only way to succeed is by embracing collaboration at new levels Read more…
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Now Airtel wants to develop its own 5G network ecosystem via partners
India’s Bharti Airtel is developing its own 5G network equipment ecosystem with the help of various US and Japan-based companies. Read more…
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ETSI announces DECT-2020 new radio interface for IoT applications
ETSI announces a new set of DECT-2020 New Radio (NR) standards developed to support broad and diverse wireless IoT applications. Read more…
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PayPal to allow customers to hold and shop with cryptocurrencies
PayPal will allow customers to hold bitcoin and other virtual coins in its online wallet and shop using cryptocurrencies on its network. Read more…
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NASA probe poised to snatch ‘pristine rock’ samples from orbiting asteroid
A NASA probe orbiting an asteroid 100 million miles from Earth will make a perilous attempt to snatch a handful of pristine asteroid rocks. Read more…
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Voice Shock – nine years worth in first 24 hours of lockdown says O2 CTO
In this interview, the CTO of O2 reports that demand for voice was equal to nine years’ worth within the first 24 hours of lockdown. Read more…
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Juniper Research predicts 5G revenues to hit $357 bn in 2025 – but how?
Juniper Research predicts telco revenue from 5G will hit $357 billion by 2025. This is out of a total revenue of $806 billion. Read more…
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Another disruption: India’s Jio working on a $35-$40 5G smartphone!
After disrupting India’s telecom market with a $21 4G feature phone, Reliance Jio is now preparing to unleash a $35-$40 5G smartphone. Read more…