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Connected vehicles at the cross-roads: what is needed for success?

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 9, 2018
Post category:5G Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 9, 2018

By ITU News At the Geneva International Motor Show yesterday, next to the exhibition halls showing off car manufacturers’ latest creations, industry experts and UN representatives gathered to discuss how they will fast-forward the automotive industry — and the world — into the future. The Symposium on the Future Networked Car (FNC-2018), convened by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the […]

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Kuala Lumpur to build ‘City Brain’ with Alibaba Cloud

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:February 14, 2018
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:February 14, 2018

By Barbara Szewcow and Jonathan Andrews Kuala Lumpur has become the first non-Chinese city to implement Chinese internet giant Alibaba’s cloud computing infrastructure to improve its data and traffic management. The City Brain project is a collaboration between Alibaba, the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and the Kuala Lumpur City Hall. It will integrate and analyse big and heterogeneous data generated by video and image recognition, data […]

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Machine Learning for 5G: New ITU Focus Group sets agenda

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:February 8, 2018
Post category:5G Broadband/ Network Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:February 8, 2018

By ITU News A new ITU Focus Group will propose standardization strategies to assist Machine Learning in contributing to the efficiency of emerging IMT-2020 (5G) systems. The group will define the requirements of Machine Learning as they relate to technology, data formats and network architectures. Contributions to the first meeting of the Focus Group in Geneva, 30 January to 2 […]

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How can telcos transform themselves in 2018?

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:January 11, 2018
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:January 11, 2018

By ITU News Telecommunications companies (telcos) face enormous opportunities and challenges in a greatly disrupted industry. In order to seize the opportunities, reverse downward revenue trends, and connect more customers to more new services worldwide, telcos must evolve much more rapidly. In some cases, they must transform their business models, overhaul operational procedures and redo their human resources training and recruitment policies. This was the consensus among a group of industry […]

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Implications of cryptocurrencies for venture financing and beyond

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:November 9, 2017
Post category:Web Apps Development Website Design and Development
Post last modified:November 9, 2017

By ITU News While the current market rally around Bitcoin has kept cryptocurrencies in the headlines, there is much more driving the revolution. ITU News recently spoke to Alexander Lange, blockchain investor and former VC at Earlybird about the crypto industry, venture financing, and some of the pros and cons behind the trend. “There are basically three things fueling the […]

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Opening up 5G

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:July 11, 2017
Post category:5G Web Apps Development Website Design and Development
Post last modified:July 11, 2017

By Marc Cohn The next mobile generation (5G) is not just redefining mobile services — it is also ushering in an era of open technologies that are transforming the telecommunications industry. Software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) represent the future in telecommunications, by virtualizing the infrastructure and services to offer unprecedented agility, intelligence, and openness. For the past […]

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Amazon’s AWS looks to extend its reach to connected devices and IoT

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:December 5, 2016
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:December 5, 2016

Original by Telecom TV: Amazon has taken steps last week to shore up its cloud business in the face of growing competition, whilst also expanding into supporting the emerging IoT ecosystem. Not that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is in danger of losing its crown anytime soon; at last week’s re:Invent developer event in the US it announced that the company […]

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How can cloud computing help with sustainable development? Microsoft’s Astrid Tuminez explains at #ITUWorld (VIDEO)

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:November 16, 2016
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:November 16, 2016

What can information and communication technology (ICT) companies do to help the world get closer to realizing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? “The SDGs are aspirational, but give us a guide on what we as companies can do with our resources,” said Astrid S. Tuminez, Microsoft’s Regional Director of Corporate, External & Legal Affairs for South East Asia, […]

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Google and Facebook invest in trans-Pacific infrastructure

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:October 18, 2016
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:October 18, 2016

By Lucy Spencer: Google and Facebook have teamed up to build the largest-capacity trans-Pacific undersea internet cable to date, between Los Angeles to Hong Kong. The 12,800 km Pacific Light Cable Network (PLCN) will have an estimated cable capacity of 120 Tbps once completed in 2018 – double the speed of FASTER, which is also backed by Google. Google said […]

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Smart Cities: Nokia joins ‘Bristol Is Open’ initiative

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:October 12, 2016
Post category:Smart Cities Web Apps Development Website Design and Development
Post last modified:October 12, 2016

Nokia has joined the Bristol Is Open initiative, becoming the first major telecoms company to participate in Bristol’s living laboratory. Bristol Is Open (BIO) encompasses the entire city, effectively transforming it into a test bed to explore how integrated technology solutions can benefit citizens, from helping solve problems such as traffic congestion, air pollution and assisted living for the elderly to trials […]

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