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Four ways entrepreneurs can promote innovation in emerging markets

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:August 7, 2018
Post category:Innovation SMEs/Entrepreneurship
Post last modified:August 7, 2018

By ITU News Tech innovation and social entrepreneurship can improve billions of lives. This was the raison d’être of the 2018 Seedstars Summit, which connected innovators with investors and mentors to help them develop and scale up their new tech solutions in emerging markets. An online platform to sell quality-assured medicines in Nigeria. A toolkit and software application to teach […]

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How tech innovation is changing the Tour de France

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:July 26, 2018
Post category:Big Data Cybersecurity Innovation Internet of Things
Post last modified:July 26, 2018

By ITU News The 2018 Tour de France isn’t just a display of athletic prowess and endurance; it’s also a platform for showcasing some of the latest innovations in Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine learning. ITU recently caught up with Peter Gray, Senior Director – Technology at Dimension Data Sports Practice, an IT services firm, about […]

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ITU Secretary-General: How regulation can deliver on the promise of the digital economy

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:July 10, 2018
Post category:5G Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation Internet of Things Sustainable Development Goals
Post last modified:July 10, 2018

By Houlin Zhao, ITU Secretary-General The following was adapted from ITU Secretary-General Houlin Zhao’s opening remarks at the Global Symposium for Regulators 2018 in Geneva on 10 July 2018. The first “Global ICT Regulatory Outlook” released last year by ITU showed that expectations of regulation in the field of information and communication technology (ICT) have grown. Not surprisingly, the pace of regulation in […]

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Why ‘Smart Parking’ and urban innovation are needed now

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:June 29, 2018
Post category:Innovation Smart Cities
Post last modified:June 29, 2018

By Jack Aldane, Cities Today The International Parking Institute‘s latest emerging trends survey report suggests the role of the urban parking professional is being transformed into one of a mobility specialist, as curb management grows more complex thanks to the proliferation of new transit options and a growing desire by citizens to live in more sustainable urban environments. Despite the increasing number of alternatives […]

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How AT&T’s new ‘Airship’ cloud-native platform will run its 5G core

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:May 29, 2018
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:May 29, 2018

By Guy Daniels Open source collaboration with Intel and SK Telecom Built using microservices and embraces cloud native principles Will provide the foundation of AT&T’s network cloud to run its 5G core Airship will also be used in the Akraino Edge Stack project AT&T is at it again. Having already pushed out its ECOMP orchestration projects and DANOS white box […]

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New York’s new plans to become a blockchain innovation hub

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:May 29, 2018
Post category:Innovation
Post last modified:May 29, 2018

By Jack Aldane, Cities Today New York City is hatching a plan to become the world’s capital for innovation in blockchain technologies. The city’s ambition to lead education and investment in distributed ledger technology was announced at the start of the annual Consensus conference, hosted by CoinDesk, a media platform that specialises in digital currencies. James Patchett, President and CEO of the non-profit New York […]

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OPNFV moves network functions virtualization closer to ‘cloud native’

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:May 3, 2018
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:May 3, 2018

By Guy Daniels The sixth platform release from the open source OPNFV project Features more mature cloud native integration and improved testing OPNFV Fraser designed to create an ecosystem bridge to cloud providers Orange and China Mobile have used OPNFV continuous integration (CI) pipeline and testing projects The Open Platform for Network Functions Virtualization (OPNFV) Project has announced the availability […]

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Discover the power of Artificial Intelligence to drive ICT innovation in the first issue of the ITU Journal

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 11, 2018
Post category:Broadband/ Network Innovation Network Management
Post last modified:April 11, 2018

By ITU News The first issue of the ITU Journal: ICT Discoveries forecasts how Artificial Intelligence (AI) will improve user experience by enhancing the performance and efficiency of communication networks. This technical analysis is matched with investigation of the social and ethical dimensions of advances in AI. The peer-reviewed ITU Journal publishes original research on technical innovation in ICT and […]

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Health For All: using ICTs to reach the last mile

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 6, 2018
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:April 6, 2018

By ITU News ‘Health For All’–the theme for World Health Day this year—highlights the urgent need to reach underserved communities. Much progress has been achieved in global health. For example, between 1990 and 2015, the number of children who died before age five decreased by more than half due to the expanded delivery of lifesaving interventions like bednets and vaccines. […]

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Disrupting business models is not enough. We need tech innovation too

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 4, 2018
Post category:Innovation SMEs/Entrepreneurship Technology
Post last modified:April 4, 2018

By Ville Satopaa and Pranav Mehrotra We hear the word “innovation” all the time. It has become such a buzzword that we forget what it means. For some people, innovation means building the next Facebook. For others, it’s a new way to cook an omelette. For the purposes of this article, let’s break innovation down into two general categories: Product […]

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