tech + telecom highlights
By Timo Jokiaho As technology evolves towards containers and cloud-native architectures and applications, there are key architectural considerations for communications service providers (CSPs) to address 5G is accelerating deployments of edge computing, as communications service…
Despite significant strides in the telecom industry, which have been made in terms of technology and reach, the spread of network connection in rural areas around the world, remain the last frontier for the telecom…
A través de la concejalía de Agenda Digital y Administración Electrónica, el Ayuntamiento de València ha puesto en marcha 74 nuevos puntos de conexión al servicio de Wi-Fi público WIFI4EU correspondientes a la segunda fase…
Attendees at Clickatell’s Connect Interact and Transact (CIT) annual event in November heard how chat commerce can assist companies, especially banks, connect with customers who are increasingly demanding a new way of engagement and shifting…
Webb Fontaine announces Important Investments to Open an Artificial Intelligence R&D Centre in Africa • The move aims to answer to an important demand by Governments globally, to implement AI-powered solution for Trade The R&D…
Raxio Data Centre is officially the First Tier III Certified Data Centre in Uganda after receiving the Uptime Institute Tier III Certification on 20th October, 2020 • This was achieved after a diligent assessment and…
Through SimbaPay, Prime Bank customers will now be able to instantly and securely send money directly to bank accounts or mobile wallets • Prime Bank, a leading private bank in Kenya, has partnered with London-based…
Huawei, Sunline Jointly Launch Contactless Digital Loan One Box Solution • This solution will be rolled out across countries and regions, such as Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and Africa At HUAWEI CONNECT…
Primer premio del Col·lab Weekend 2020 de Las Naves • sta App monitoriza la distancia social en espacios públicos usando redes neuronales y visión artificial • 50 personas, divididas en 10 equipos, han estado durante…
ASECNA, in conjunction with NIGCOMSAT and Thales Alenia Space, provides the first African early SBAS open service, opening a new era of satellite navigation performance augmentation in the Africa & Indian Ocean region The Agency…
Internet Solutions to rebrand to Dimension Data • This rebrand enables Dimension Data to consolidate its businesses, enhance efficiency and better deliver the changing technology needs of its clients in Nigeria Integrated ICT services provider, Internet…
New report outlines how pay-TV service providers can build resilient response tactics to effectively manage subscribers, content delivery and engagement in the face of COVID-19 • Real-time forecasting models and workflow capabilities help decision-makers shape…
By Professor Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka With this crisis comes an economic disruption of unprecedented proportion At one time or another, nations and individuals confront crisis points – moments of existential challenge that also open up new…
It turns out, not all the parents keep up with current trends online and have enough knowledge about content that their children prefer • 55% of Nigerian parents have conflicts with their children because they…
Study shows Satellite TV reception increases by 23% in Nigeria and 19% in Ghana in 2019 since the last study, conducted two years ago; SES currently reaches 35 million TV households across the African Continent.…
SATO introduces innovative handwashing solution, SATO Tap, for families in Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Nigeria and India to enhance hygiene practices • SATO, LIXIL Group Corporation’s social business that aims to solve water, sanitation, and hygiene…