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Private networks: The key to leverage 5G technology
Unified Communications

Private networks: The key to leverage 5G technology

Private 5G networks are transforming digital connectivity across industries in capacities, from healthcare to manufacturing, by supporting secure, agile and efficient operational functions.

By BAI Communications • 6 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
Asus unveils AI-powered laptops & dual-screen OLED tech at CES 2024
Displays

Asus unveils AI-powered laptops & dual-screen OLED tech at CES 2024

At CES 2024, ASUS debuts AI-powered technology that redefines the limits of performance, including the world's first 14-inch dual-screen OLED laptop and foldable OLED portable display.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024

Global Stories

Connectivity stories

Wi-Fi chipset market poised to hit $34.5bn by 2033 with 4.4% CAGR
Semiconductors

Wi-Fi chipset market poised to hit $34.5bn by 2033 with 4.4% CAGR

Rising adoption of IoT devices, smart home appliances and widespread internet connectivity is set to push the Wi-Fi chipset market value beyond expectations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Zoom enhances AI Companion capabilities for improved productivity
Generative AI

Zoom enhances AI Companion capabilities for improved productivity

Zoom enhances the capabilities of its AI Companion to boost productivity, communication and inclusivity across its platform, introducing new features and capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Quest Global joins eSync Alliance, boosting Asia Pacific presence
Digital Transformation

Quest Global joins eSync Alliance, boosting Asia Pacific presence

Quest Global boosts eSync Alliance's Asia Pacific presence, bringing digital transformation expertise and software-defined vehicles knowledge to aid the transition towards connected vehicles.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
AccelerComm launches PUSCH Channel Simulator for spectral efficiency
Unified Communications

AccelerComm launches PUSCH Channel Simulator for spectral efficiency

UK firm AccelerComm set to offer PUSCH Channel End-to-End Simulator, a tool to enable telecoms vendors to assess the potential enhancements to spectral efficiency from AccelerComm's IP components.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2024
Telstra, Google & APTelecom boost Pacific digital connectivity
Unified Communications

Telstra, Google & APTelecom boost Pacific digital connectivity

Telstra International, Google, and APTelecom are joining forces to boost Pacific connectivity with two new intra-Pacific cables, Bulikula and Halaihai, via the Central Pacific Connect initiative.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
French steel giant enhances operations with Getac's rugged devices
Digital Transformation

French steel giant enhances operations with Getac's rugged devices

ArcelorMittal France has leveraged Getac's robust computing solutions, including rugged tablets, to enhance maintenance and production operations since 2020, improving productivity and efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
Cradlepoint launches E100 5G router for pop-up retail in A/NZ
Unified Communications

Cradlepoint launches E100 5G router for pop-up retail in A/NZ

Cradlepoint launches the E100 5G Enterprise Router, a small-scale, high-performing and secure IT solution, catering to retailers and small businesses in Australia and New Zealand amid rising trend of interactive pop-ups.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
Orange & Infinera partnership boosts transatlantic connectivity
Network Infrastructure

Orange & Infinera partnership boosts transatlantic connectivity

Orange's new adoption of Infinera's GX Series-based ICE6 coherent solution bolsters transatlantic connectivity with ultra-low latency, paving the way for robust 400 GbE services across critical routes.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024
Air India launches AI assistant AI.g on WhatsApp for customer support
Whatsapp

Air India launches AI assistant AI.g on WhatsApp for customer support

Air India's AI-driven virtual assistant, AI.g, has been launched on WhatsApp to offer customers an easily accessible support channel for over 1300 travel-related enquiries.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Connectivity stories

Neos Networks & Securus secure McArthurGlen's connectivity
Firewalls

Neos Networks & Securus secure McArthurGlen's connectivity

Neos Networks and Securus Communications have partnered to provide secure, reliable connectivity for McArthurGlen's nine UK outlet sites, notably bolstering network visibility and security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Expereo unveils AI-driven Enhanced Internet to boost global app performance
Software-as-a-Service

Expereo unveils AI-driven Enhanced Internet to boost global app performance

Expereo launches Enhanced Internet, the world's first AI-driven solution designed to improve internet application performance worldwide, with claims the new technology can reduce web traffic latency by up to 85%, eliminating packet loss entirely.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
Neos Networks enhances LIVEQUOTE with user-friendly features
Data Analytics

Neos Networks enhances LIVEQUOTE with user-friendly features

Neos Networks bolsters its LIVEQUOTE digital platform with 15 new features, aiming to streamline connectivity solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
UK landline digital switchover summons connectivity fears
Government

UK landline digital switchover summons connectivity fears

UK landline switchover to digital could jeopardise safety of 95% of those over 65, according to disability and elderly advocacy groups urging for delay until 2030.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
ST Engineering unveils new advanced security platform
Firewalls

ST Engineering unveils new advanced security platform

ST Engineering has launched its next-gen AGIL Secure Integrated Security Management Platform at Indonesia's Dhoho Kediri International Airport.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024
Edenred teams up with UK's thinkmoney to enhance fintech services
Fintech

Edenred teams up with UK's thinkmoney to enhance fintech services

Edenred Payment Solutions partners with UK e-money firm, thinkmoney, strengthening card and account capabilities. This critical collaboration boosts thinkmoney's product range and enhances their customer experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024