Virgin Media O2 has partnered with leading entertainment networks to introduce a new lineup of Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) channels. These FAST channels will be integrated into Virgin Media’s Electronic Programming Guide (EPG), appearing alongside the existing linear channel lineup. Unlike conventional channels, each FAST channel will focus on a single show, genre, or … Read more

Cato Networks, a company developing a network security platform tailored for the AI era, has announced that Tristan Elder has been appointed Vice President of the Partner Channel for EMEA. The appointment is part of the company’s effort to expand and strengthen its partner ecosystem across the region and meet rising demand for AI-related security … Read more

Twilio has teamed up with leading caller ID apps to tackle the persistent problem of robocalls with a new initiative called “Verified by Twilio.” At the company’s Signal 2019 day two keynote, Christine Roberts, GM and VP of Super Network at Twilio, shared a personal story about unidentified calls—an experience many people recognize. Roberts showed … Read more

Phase 1 of the EU-funded Nordic Wave project, led by GlobalConnect, is now complete. The initiative aims to strengthen digital infrastructure across the Nordic region by upgrading existing fiber networks. The project enhances and enables high-capacity communications between northern and central Europe. The first phase, covering the route from Stockholm to Luleå, now delivers capacity … Read more

Not since Columbus discovered the Americas has a new market offered such vast potential. The smart home industry represents a new frontier of opportunities, with communication service providers (CSPs) and global brands such as Google, Amazon and Apple competing to capture a rapidly expanding audience. In the UK, still considered an early-adopter market, more than … Read more

Researchers at CCS Insight have published a report forecasting that Europe may lag behind the U.S. and China in the initial rollout of 5G mobile networks. The firm projects that the United States and China will lead early adoption of next-generation mobile technology. Initial commercial 5G deployments are expected in the U.S. this year, while … Read more

CONVENDUM is now expanding its range of services and products. Building on Coworking as a foundation and complement to its four core offerings—Coworking, Private Office, Big Office and Conference—CONVENDUM now introduces Office Management, Enterprise Membership and Enterprise Consulting for companies. CONVENDUM assumes operational responsibility for large corporate offices. We are evolving from a coworking operator … Read more

High-speed data services such as LTE are transforming how operators design, deliver and market services. Carriers are now rolling out more offerings, bringing them to market faster, and targeting increasingly segmented customer groups. New business models continually emerge as operators seek to monetize growing mobile data consumption. Forward-looking operators are seizing this opportunity by introducing … Read more

Visma Amili and Inexchange, two companies within the global technology group Visma, have announced a strategic partnership. Together they deliver an integrated solution that streamlines the entire invoice-to-cash process. Consolidated and efficient invoice management Organizations no longer need to manage invoices across multiple systems; everything is gathered into a single, coherent workflow. From invoice creation … Read more

Blockchain platform VeChain has been chosen as one of the initial partners in NTT Docomo’s 5G Open Partner Program. NTT Docomo is Japan’s largest telecommunications provider, serving more than 76 million subscribers. The company’s 5G Open Partner Program aims to accelerate industrial adoption of 5G technology and encourage the development of commercial use cases for … Read more