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The Digital Health Summit is Back!
Healthcare is increasingly more personal, portable and customizable. From wearables to telehealth and digital consultations, technology innovators are answering the call for consumer-friendly and effective self-care, accessible to and from virtually anywhere and at any time.
Source: UKTIN, December 2, 2024
The Japanese government has earmarked ¥10tn ($65bn) of state funding by 2030 to strengthen Japan’s semiconductor and AI chip sector, partly to help secure the country’s supply chains and avoid future global disruptions, and partly to ensure sustainable growth within Japan’s...[more]
Source: Mobile Europe, November 29, 2024
Amid a raft of announcements about the joint efforts of Softbank and NVIDIA to “accelerate Japan’s journey to being a global AI powerhouse, the AI-RAN stands out for telcos. The press statement describes AI-RAN as new sort of network that runs AI and 5G workloads concurrently. In an outdoor trial,...[more]
Source: TelecomTV, November 27, 2024
The UK’s broadband services market is an attractive sector for alternative network operators (altnets) which, between them, have attracted billions of pounds of investments during the past five or so years that have been pumped into building out competitive fibre access network...[more]
Source: Telecom TV, November 25, 2024
The bros in Silicon Valley and the analysts in New York are getting twitchy at the news that the latest iteration of Open AI’s artificial intelligence model is showing only limited incremental improvements on earlier versions. There is talk of generative AI (GenAI) technology having hit a “performance plateau”....[more]
Source: JuniperResearch, November 21, 2024
Latest RCS (Rich Communication Services) Business Messaging research suite comprises comprehensive and insightful analysis of key factors driving this advancing market, with focus on how Apple’s entrance into the market will impact growth over the next two years....[more]
Source: ESM, November 20, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to transform every aspect of society and industry: how we work, transact, and consume. A buzzword dominating today’s headlines and the conversations of technology experts and laypeople alike, AI is driving unprecedented progress in science and promises a much-needed boost in labour productivity...[more]
Source: Synergy Research, November 18, 2024
New data from Synergy Research Group shows that Q3 enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services was $84 billion worldwide, up $15.7 billion or 23% from the third quarter of 2023. After seeing growth rates soften through much of 2023, this is now the fourth consecutive quarter...[more]
Small Business
Source: Forebes, November 18, 2024
AI adoption jumped to 35% in 2022 as business owners learned, experimented and iterated their approach with AI processes and tools. It’s easy to waste time going to conferences, reading about advancements and unsuccessfully testing applications. But we want results. Raw adoption numbers don't tell the real story...[more]
Source: Retail Dive, November 15, 2024
Retail crime, including shrink, has been a hot topic in the industry in recent years. “Retail shrink is out of control and theft is eroding retailer sales and margin,” Michael Brown, a partner with global strategy and management consulting firm Kearney, said in an email to Retail Dive....[more]
Source: Forbes, November 14, 2024
As one of the world’s largest marketplaces, Amazon sees more than 60% of sales (some 4.5 billion items) occur through third-party sellers. Entrepreneurs often start on Amazon, which is understandable considering the platform dominates the U.S. e-commerce market....[more]
Source: TelecomTV, November 8, 2024
The pace of artificial intelligence (AI) development is unrelenting and is now increasingly focused on processing much more than just written prompts – but might current developments, underpinned by billions of dollars of investment, be taking the AI sector down a cul-de-sac?...[more]
Source: Omdia, November 7, 2024
New research from Omdia predicts a surge in telecom network API revenue, with global revenue projected to rise from $161 millon in 2023 to $8.7bn in 2029, driven by subscriber identity APIs. Network APIs have been a hot topic in the telecoms industry as operators aim to differentiate their connectivity services....[more]
Source: Tech Target , November 6, 2024
Care coordination -- the organization of patient care across different healthcare providers -- is key to ensuring that treatment is safe, appropriate and effective. Facilitating information-sharing between care teams can reduce confusion for patients and streamline care management by reducing repeat lab tests...[more]
Leadership
Source: Smartbrief , November 5, 2024
In a talk I gave to a group of C-suite leaders, I started with a simple multiple-choice question: Three years from now, do you anticipate your customers’ expectations of your business will be (A) Lower than today, (B) About the same as today, or (C) Greater than today?...[more]
Source: The European Business Review , November 4, 2024
In today’s tech-driven world, entertainment is no longer limited to cable boxes and fixed schedules. The world has become so fast-paced and we’ve already come a long way from the days of streaming in at a specific time for our favorite shows...[more]
Source: Moblie Eurpoe , November 1, 2024
A new report from McKinsey says AI gives telcos another chance to reinvent themselves by becoming AI-native organisations, embedding AI into every aspect of their businesses. However, they must focus on being responsible with their use of it to ensure their use of it is “ethical, safe, transparent, and compliant with regulations”....[more]
Source: CIO DIVE , October 31, 2024
Tension around AI plans is building as leaders confront the mismatch between current capabilities and expected outcomes. CIOs and other technology execs are helping the organization navigate the terrain and address roadblocks....[more]
Source: ESP News , October 30, 2024
In today’s competitive landscape, building a resilient supply chain in the electronics manufacturing sector is vital and artificial intelligence (AI) stands to improve all manner of processes. The technologies of Industry 4.0 pave the way for significantly improved manufacturing efforts, resulting in unparalleled efficiency and performance....[more]
Source: Fierce Network , October 29, 2024
The global satellite internet of things (IoT) subscriber base is set to ramp up from 5.1 million in 2023 to 26.7 million by the end of 2028, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 39.2%, according to a new market forecast from trusted independent research house Berg Insight of Gothenburg, Sweden...[more]
Source: Fierce Network , October 28, 2024
Over the past decade the telecom industry experienced steady and predictable growth through the dominance of the big three of AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile. Then in January, 2022, Wavelo helped DISH enter the race, launching the fourth major mobile network faster than anyone thought possible. t...[more]
Source: Forbes , October 25, 2024
Manufacturers by and large weren’t as worried about being eco-friendly years ago, but. Now, their mindset has shifted and broadened in a radical way thanks to Gen Z’s concerns regarding the protection and stewardship of the environment...[more]
Source: Mobile World Live , October 24, 2024
During the event in Washington, DC last week, Nvidia VP of automotive Danny Shapiro (pictured, left) highlighted the high number of crashes, injuries and fatalities on the world’s roadways, with human error a primary cause....[more]
Source: Broadband TV News , October 23, 2024
In 2024, 81% of TV viewers in Germany continue to watch linear television for the most part of their viewing time. Three years ago, the share was 83% and is therefore only falling slightly. These are the findings of the 16th edition of the Deloitte Media Consumer Survey which analyses the German...[more]
DataCenter
Source: Telecom TV , October 22, 2024
Asia’s datacentre investment rollercoaster continues to pick up speed as 2024 rolls on, with Google announcing plans to spend $1bn in Thailand on datacentre construction, which is planned for Bangkok and Chonburi, and Oracle saying it’s stumping up $6.5bn to open a new cloud region in Malaysia...[more]
Source: Marketing Dive , October 21, 2024
Interbrand has tracked the value of the biggest brands globally since 2000, yielding key insights over the last quarter century about how brands are driving performance. Specifically, the report has revealed that while performance marketing strategies can drive ...[more]
Source: Total Retail , October 18, 2024
For anyone who has ever worked in the service industry, “the customer is always right” is a motto so essential it borders on creed. But has the time come for us to admit that we’ve helped blur the lines between customer empowerment and customer entitlement?...[more]
Source: Mobile World Live, October 17, 2024
The operator’s announcement suggests an initial target to launch direct messaging services by late this year is on track. One NZ stated the testing will dictate the future direction of its SpaceX satellite services, helping to determine its device deployment strategy along with a broader technology roadmap...[more]
Source: Dell'Oro Group, October 16, 2024
According to a new 6G report by Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, this is an interesting time in the broader Radio Access Network (RAN) journey...[more]
AI
Industry unprepared for AI agent security challenges, experts warn
Source: ITPRO, October 15, 2024
AI Agents look to be the future of how organizations put large language models to work for their enterprise, but questions remain around the security of these autonomous systems and how their identities should be managed....[more]
Source: Mobile Europe, October 14, 2024
AI-embedded cellular modules are projected to comprise 25% of all IoT module shipments by 2030, up from 6% in 2023, with a CAGR of 35%, according to analysts Counterpoint. These modules have advanced from simple baseband components to AI-enabled SoCs that integrate CPU, GPU, and...[more]
As the use of artificial intelligence is expands, more small firms say they’re harnessing AI to help their businesses. In a survey by The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Teneo, nearly every small business — 98% — said they are utilizing a tool that is enabled by AI. Forty percent said they’re using generative AI tools like chatbots...[more]
Source: Future CIO, October 10, 2024
A new report by International Data Corporation (IDC) underscores the urgency of the energy consumption issue, revealing that electricity is the most considerable ongoing expense for data centre operators, accounting for 46% of total spending for enterprise data centres and 60% for service provider data centres.....[more]``
Connected TV
Source: TV Technology, October 8, 2024
A new study of viewing on connected TVs finds a number of encouraging trends, including the fact that viewing levels are approaching the record levels seen during the pandemic and that the average viewing sessions are growing....[more]
Source: UKTIN, October 7, 2024
The value of the global cloud service and infrastructure sector grew by 23% year on year in the first half of 2024 to reach $427bn, with AI trends driving cloud services demand and a surge in datacentre infrastructure investments alike, according to a new report from Synergy Research Group....[more]
Smartphone
Source: TelecomTV, October 4, 2024
There’s a lot of excitement right now about new high-end smartphones from the likes of Apple and Huawei, but what about the other end of the market? There’s growing demand for low-cost devices too, with Asian markets fuelling that growth, according to Counterpoint Research....[more]
Source: Pitchbook, October 2, 2024
Funding for autonomous vehicle startups is again on the rise, and self-driving cars on city streets aren’t the only investment opportunity as the technology becomes a key part of commercial transportation....[more]
Source: Forbes, October 1, 2024
Make no mistake: AI is amazing. The wonders of what we’ll be able to achieve using it will unfold for generations, and I stand in awe of its potential. The idea creators and design engineers who are constantly coming up with exciting new applications for AI have my envy and respect...[more]
Source: Telecoms, September 30, 2024
That's the impression given by two contrasting reports on the API market that have appeared this week. One from Juniper Research that will most assuredly fuel the excitement that has rapidly engulfed this particular subject, and another from ABI Research that tempers it somewhat...[more]
Source: PR Newswire, September 27, 2024
Consumer trust in caller ID information is non-existent. That is the finding of recent consumer research from Numeracle™ Inc. (“Numeracle”), the pioneer in Verified Identity and Entity Identity Management™ for communications..[more]
Consumer
Two-thirs of US consumers want more accurate caller ID information
Source: TelecomTV, September 26, 2024
Consumer trust in caller ID information is non-existent. That is the finding of recent consumer research from Numeracle™ Inc. (“Numeracle”), the pioneer in Verified Identity and Entity Identity Management™ for communications..[more]
Telecom
Worldwide telecom equipment sales fell 17% in H1 of the year
Source: MobileEurope, September 25, 2024
Dell’Oro says the slump that shaped the second half of 2023 extended into the first half of 2024. Preliminary findings indicate that worldwide telecom equipment revenues across the six telecom programs tracked at Dell’Oro Group declined 16% year-on-year in 2Q 2024, recording a fourth consecutive quarter of double-digit contractions...[more]
Source: Broadband TV, September 24, 2024
Notably, 30 percent of these sets are in China. However, despite the widespread adoption of UHD TVs, there remains a significant gap in the availability of content produced in UHD. Details of the analysis will be given at IBC2024 in Amsterdam, where Omdia has been named as the exposition’s partner...[more]
Source: TelecomTV, September 23, 2024
Wholesale operator Africa Mobile Networks (AMN), which has subsidiary companies spread across sub-Saharan Africa offering mobile network operators access to its specialised neutral host rural base station equipment, has announced a milestone in its commercial relationship with satellite operator Starlink....[more]
Source: IDC, September 23, 2024
According to the International Data Corporation's (IDC) recent report, The State of Ransomware in Asia/Pacific, a staggering 59.6% of enterprises in the region experienced ransomware attacks in 2023. The report highlights the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures to counteract increasingly sophisticated threats....[more]
Source: Mobile World Live, September 12, 2024
Politicians from each nation met in Singapore for the second India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR), affirming their existing work exploring a broad range of digitalisation areas and agreeing future fields of focus...[more]
Source: Broadband TV News, September 12, 2024
Japan SVoD market to hit $5.6 billion in 2028 amidst rising premium content demand, forecasts GlobalData. The subscription video on demand service revenue in Japan is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8% from $4 billion in 2023 to $5.6 billion in 2028, driven by the strong growth in SVoD ...[more]
Source: IDC, September 11, 2024
Worldwide smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 5.8% year over year in 2024 to 1.23 billion units, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker....[more]
Source: Telecom TV, September 10, 2024
As we know from human history, when a gene pool becomes depleted in-breeding occurs and congenital recessive defects that include blindness, schizophrenia and widespread imbecility start to appear and then multiply. It seems it’s the same with AI...[more]
Source: IT Pro, September 9, 2024
Meta has announced it is turning to geothermal energy as part of a new deal with Sage Geosystems. The tech giant is teaming up with Sage to develop a geothermal system for emissions-free power for its data centers. The first phase is expected to come online by 2027. A specific location is yet to be decided...[more]
Source: Telecom TV, September 6, 2024
When it comes to growth rates in retail FTTP (fibre-to-the-premises) connections, the UK’s ‘altnets’ – when viewed collectively – seem to be holding their own compared with their bigger and more established ISP rivals, according to respected broadband sector research firm Point Topic...[more]
Source: BroadBand, September 5, 2024
Two in three (66%) TV content viewers in the US are using free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) platforms in a typical month, according to Horowitz Research’s latest annual report, State of Media, Entertainment, and Tech: Viewing Behaviors 2024...[more]
Source: IT PRO, September 4, 2024
Data center vacancy rates are in freefall throughout Europe's key regions, though experts have told ITPro that the industry can and must recover. According to commercial real estate firm CBRE, co-location data center vacancy rates dropped below 10% for the first time ever in Frankfurt, London, Pari...[more]
Source: Mobile World, September 3, 2024
The plan could involve the sale of Intel’s programmable chips unit Altera, as well as the suspension of a $32 billion plant project in Germany, Reuters’ sources claimed. The latter is part of Intel’s strategy to “reduce the company’s spending on factory expansion”....[more]
Source: Business Newswire, September 2, 2024
The Futurum Group’s research arm, Futurum Intelligence, today released its AI chipset market analysts and study, providing a 5-year market forecast and segment sizing. Focused on the industry’s $400B global data center market...[more]
Source: Forbes, August 30, 2024
The desktop era of ecommerce is coming to an end, according to the latest Adobe Analytics data. Going forward, the majority of online purchases are expected to be made on a smartphone or other mobile device....[more]
Source: Fierce Network, August 29, 2024
Watch out, Nvidia. Analysts think chipmaker AMD’s $4.9 billion deal to buy artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure company ZT could help it snag a much greater share of the expected $400 billion AI market in the coming years and become a true challenger to the GPU leader...[more]
Source: ITPRO, August 28, 2024
SMBs in the UK are feeling confident about their business over the next 12 months, and see digital transformation as vital for growth. Research by fintech firm SumUp finds that 18% of small businesses have already invested in digital transformation initiatives to support and grow their business...[more]
Digital Service
Worldwide UC&C Market to See Continued Growth through 2028
Source: Telecom TV, August 27, 2024
The worldwide unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) market is forecast to reach $69.1 billion in revenue in 2024, an increase of 7.5% compared to 2023, according to a new report from International Data Corporation (IDC). During the 2023-2028 forecast period...[more]
Source: it for all, August 26, 2024
The Internet of Things (IoT) could become a fundamental aspect of manufacturing quality control. However, it is still in the early adoption stage. As some business leaders consider incorporating it into their facility’s quality control processes, how well will their decision pay off...[more]
Source: Global Newswire, August 26, 2024
The global transformers market size is predicted to surpass around USD 124.19 billion by 2034 increasing from USD 59 billion in 2023. The market is registering a solid CAGR of 7% from 2024 to 2032, According to Precedence Research...[more]
Source: Arden Media Company, August 23, 2024
More satellite IoT stats; following on from yesterday’s post, reporting on Juniper Research figures, that the total number of IoT satellites will grow by 150 percent over the next five years, from 10,000 in 2024 to 24,000 in 2029, another analyst group has stuck its...[more]
Source: USChamber, August 22, 2024
Major brands such as backpack maker JanSport, underwear brand MeUndies, and La Colombe Coffee Roasters are using these tactics and others to turn their customer reviews into a more powerful form of user-generated content...[more]
This IDC Market Forecast provides the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) sovereign cloud market forecast for 2023 to 2027 based on the Worldwide Sovereign Cloud Market Forecast, 2022–2027 (IDC #US49695922, November 2023). It uses 2022 as the baseline year.....[more]
Source: Delloro, August 20, 2024
According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, preliminary findings reveal that the Radio Access Network (RAN) market conditions remain challenging....[more]
Source: Financial Times, August 19, 2024
By its own account, Amazon is a green business leader. The world’s most visited online marketplace and leading cloud services provider says it hit its 100 per cent renewable energy goal seven years ahead of a self-imposed target....[more]
Entrepreneur
Startup marketing best practices
Source: Entrepreneur, August 14, 2024
Startups fail for a lot of reasons. Bad marketing is one of them — and it's something entrepreneurs don't pay nearly as much attention to as product development or raising capital....[more]
Source: IT Pro, August 13, 2024
Digital transformation for small businesses can be a hugely beneficial process, giving any firm the foothold it needs to establish itself in the market. But that first step up can be the most difficult.....[more]
Source: ABI Research, August 12, 2024
The Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) market is entering a new mass adoption phase. During 2H 2024, the iOS release 18, and Android 15 are set to introduce satellite messaging as a core feature, enabling millions of devices worldwide to tap into satellite connectivity....[more]
Source: TelecomTV, August 12, 2024
The European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the world's first extensive and far-reaching legislation on AI, has come into force. Its purpose is to ensure that AI developed and used in the European Union’s member states...[more]
Source: Pitch Book, August 12, 2024
Femtech startups are collectively on course to raise a record amount of venture capital this year following several mega-rounds. About $1.2 billion has been invested in femtech startups—defined as companies offering products and services to address women’s health issues...[more]
Worldwide spending on public cloud services is forecast to reach $805 billion in 2024 and double in size by 2028, according to the latest update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Software and Public Cloud Services Spending uide...[more]
Source: DELL'ORO Group, August 8, 2024
According to a newly published forecast report by Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, Radio Access Network (RAN) market conditions remain challenging for the broader mobile infrastructure and RAN markets...[more]
Source: RCR Wireless, August 6, 2024
According to a new International Data Corporation (IDC) forecast, global generative AI (gen AI) smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 363.6% year over year in 2024 to 234.2 million units, which represents 19% of the overall annual smartphone market.....[more]
Source: Electronics Weekly, August 5, 2024
“Inventory correction is a simplified way to describe what is occurring in the service provider router market,” says Dell’Oro vp Jimmy Yu, “however, it does not paint the full picture because there are a couple other factors underlying the decline.....[more]
Source: Fierce Network, August 5, 2024
Google parent Alphabet posted another monster quarter, once again reporting double-digit increases in revenue and profit in Q2. But analysts were quick to notice one other standout figure: capital expenditures...[more]
Source: Telecom TV, August 5, 2024
“The UK has taken third place in new global rankings of broadband reliability by Opensignal, the independent and reliable analytics company specialising in “quantifying the mobile-network experience”...[more]
Source: TelecomTV, July 30, 2024
A team of physicists at the University of Cologne in Germany have made advances in quantum materials that could well enable the construction of much more stable, robust and efficient quantum computers....[more]
Here's the hard truth about the shortage of skilled IT talent: There's no relief in sight. IDC predicts that "by 2026, more than 90% of organizations worldwide will feel the pain of the IT skills crisis, amounting to some $5.5 trillion in losses."...[more]
Source: ABI Research, July 29, 2024
Here's the hard truth about the shortage of skilled IT talent: There's no relief in sight. IDC predicts that "by 2026, more than 90% of organizations worldwide will feel the pain of the IT skills crisis, amounting to some $5.5 trillion in losses."...[more]
Source:Solar Power Online, July 26, 2024
Campaign of data just released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reveals that the mix of renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) is now nearly 30% of total U.S. electrical generating capacity...[more]
CyberSecurity
Nuclear industry faces acute cybersecurity threats
Source:Power Technology, July 25, 2024
Today, modern enterprises operate within a rapidly changing environment. Businesses are increasingly opting for cross-functional teams to stay competitive and foster innovation; as much as 83% of "digitally maturing" organizations ,..[more]
Today, modern enterprises operate within a rapidly changing environment. Businesses are increasingly opting for cross-functional teams to stay competitive and foster innovation; as much as 83% of "digitally maturing" organizations ,..[more]
Source:Juniper Research, July 23, 2024
A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in fintech and payments markets, found mobile money spend in emerging markets will reach $2.37 trillion by 2029, from $1.58 trillion in 2024. It predicts that this growth of 51% will be driven by operators expanding their portfolios to include higher-margin advanced.,..[more]
Small Business
Shaping AI to improve the way small business owners work
Source:Tech Radar, July 22, 2024
Much can be said about the pros and cons of generative AI. But while we can all agree that it is widely-available and disruptive, surely we can also agree that it isn't the first emerging technology to be available and disruptive (nor will it be the last). It's just the one we're focused on right now.,.[more]
Source:Counterpoint Research, July 22, 2024
Global smartphone sell-through volumes grew 6% YoY in Q2 2024 to record the highest YoY growth in last three years, according to preliminary numbers from Counterpoint Research’s Smartphone 360 Monthly Tracker. Also, this was the third consecutive quarter of market growth, driven by improving consumer sentiment and.,.[more]
Digital Service
AI can support Africa’s socio-economic growth, finds GSMA report
Source:Teleom TV, July 22, 2024
Today, Africa represents just 2.5% of the global Artificial Intelligence (AI) market, but emerging applications could boost the continent’s economic growth by $2.9 trillion by 2030 according to AI4D Africa. A new GSMA report ‘AI for Africa: Use cases delivering impact..,.[more]
Source:Fierce networks, July 19, 2024
There’s more to broadband than just speed, but nonetheless internet speed is still pretty important. And the U.S. has some work to do on that front, compared to other countries. According to Ookla’s global fixed broadband rankings for May, the U.S. came in sixth with a median download speed of 248.27 Mbps.,.[more]
What’s the most precious resource for a small business? Arguably, there are three: capital, customers and time. Artificial intelligence is emerging as a technology that can act as a triple threat, addressing all three of these resources and making a small business look bigger in the process.....[more]
Source: ABI Research, July 17, 2024
Inventory stacking, a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, drove cellular module growth in 2021 and even into 2022. However, in 2023, it was a major headwind, driving a shipment decline of over 5% relative to 2022. ....[more]
Source: PR News Wire, July 16, 2024
According to a newly published forecast report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, the Mobile Core Network (MCN) market 5-year cumulative revenue forecast is expected to decline 10 percent (2024-2028)....[more]
Source: Cybersecurity DIVE, July 15, 2024
AI, data and cybersecurity have always been intertwined, but the need for highly skilled teams in these areas is reaching a boiling point. Without a good foundation and understanding, teams are left to toil...[more]
Source: Cosmetic Design, July 15, 2024
There’s still time to register! Don’t miss the chance to hear from experts on everything from innovative delivery systems to emerging ingredients that are shaping the future of the sector and why consumer attitudes are shifting from anti-aging to well-aging...[more]
Source: TechRepublic, July 15, 2024
The best CRM software are generalized sales tools that allow businesses of all sizes to manage and track client interactions and streamline processes. The software offers a mix of core and advanced features, affordability, intuitive UX and customization for businesses to adapt the tool to fit their unique needs...[more]
Source: TelecomTV, July 12, 2024
The global market for devices supporting embedded SIM (eSIM) and related technologies is set for “hyper growth” from now until 2028 (see chart, above), according to Counterpoint Research, which estimates that shipments will surpass 9 billion between 2024 and 2030...[more]
Sports
Report Reveals Key Deltas Between Exact-Ad Measurement, Average-Minute Audience
Source: TVREV, July 11, 2024
As sports accounts for increasing parts of the traditional TV pie, brands, leagues and networks benefit from a detailed look at the sort of value provided by these live events....[more]
Source: Fierce Network, July 9, 2024
The digital divide is a global problem. NCTA – the Internet & Television Association released last week a documentary called “Every Last Mile,” which aims to illustrate the challenges ISPs face in building broadband in rural America, but we went a step further...[more]
Top IT security execs are rising in prominence, increasing their business acumen, and branching inWhile organizations have been fixated on transforming their business processes over the past several years,to new arenas, as they become the company’s key purveyor of trust....[more]
From healthcare to manufacturing to agriculture and beyond, artificial intelligence (AI) is revamping business models and creating new opportunities for organizations to innovate. Just as AI is reshaping what is possible across a range of vertical sectors, it is also pulling the cybersecurity profession in a bold, new direction...[more]
Source: TelecomTV, July 8, 2024
LG Uplus is playing AI catch-up with its telco rivals in South Korea with the launch of an ambitious AI-fuelled enterprise services strategy that the company hopes will drive 2tn won ($1.4bn) in annual revenues by 2028.....[more]
In the 13th arrondissement of the French capital Paris is an old rail freight station that has been converted into the world’s biggest startup campus. Known as Station F, the massive complex, which can house 1,000 startups and has corporate partners including U.S. ...[more]
Source: Fierce-Network, July 3, 2024
The latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report comes with a couple of adjusted projections for the period to 2029, including an upgraded forecast for 5G mobile subscriptions at the global level...[more]
While much of the telecom sector’s focus on satellite developments in recent years has been on the potential of low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations, such as Starlink and OneWeb, analyst firm Juniper Research believes the next big wave of investment will be in the very low-earth orbit (VLEO) satellite sector...[more]
Source: Technic Color, July 1, 2024
At the heart of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival lies a celebration of diverse storytelling and innovation. This year, our business Mikros Animation showcased how we are uniquely positioned to transform directors’ visions into compelling narrative...[more]
By definition, artists and designers are creative people. They work in these jobs because they have talent and skills that they love to share with the world. So, it isn’t surprising that many of them are cautious or distrustful about the impact generative AI will have on their professional lives...[more]
Source: Senal News, July 1, 2024
Despite high cost-of-living concerns, European subscribers are now spending an average of €696 on subscription apps and services every year -on top of standard bills such as TV, phone, and internet- as informed by Bango in its “European Subscription Wars” report...[more]
DataCenter
Source: Telecom TV, June 28, 2024
Asia Pacific has been a hotbed of datacentre activity in recent days and weeks, with major developments from hyperscalers and telcos fuelling the region’s digital infrastructure expansion and innovation as demand for AI and cloud services drives further demand for capacity. ...[more]
Source: Next TV, June 27, 2024
The research company's latest “5G in the U.S.” study found T-Mobile had a peak median download speed on its 5G network of 287.14 megabits per second (Mbps) before a slight drop-off in April and May. Verizon similarly peaked in March at 224.67 before dipping. ...[more]
Today’s evolving cyber threat landscape poses a significant challenge to organizations around the world. With the emergence of nefarious AI-powered threats and state-sponsored entities, the security industry finds itself at a crossroads...[more]
Source: Total Retail, June 25, 2024
Post-pandemic the retail industry was anticipating the new normal which never came. While retailers were establishing scalable solutions for challenges that surfaced from supply chain to shelf, artificial intelligence was becoming more accessible to consumers....[more]
Source: Telecom TV, June 24, 2024
You might not think there would be any growth left in a market with almost 1.17 billion cellular connections, but the number of wireless service connections in India, now the world’s most populated country (1.44 billion inhabitants), continues to rise thanks to the attraction of the services on offer from the market’s two...[more]
Source: Space Radar, June 24, 2024
The domain that lies between the Earth's surface and 1,200 miles away is known as Low Earth Orbit (LEO). For a number of reasons, this area has grown in significance throughout time. With so many satellites in low-Earth orbit, many nations are utilizing them to advance industry, economic strength, and national security...[more]
Source: Fierce Network, June 24, 2024
You might not think there would be any growth left in a market with almost 1.17 billion cellular connections, but the number of wireless service connections in India, now the world’s most populated country (1.44 billion inhabitants), continues to rise thanks to the attraction of the services on offer from the market’s two...[more]
Source: TV Tech, June 19, 2024
Mobile games made up 49% of total revenue generated by the global games market in 2023 at $90.4 billion, according to Adjust's latest report. Conducted between January 2022 and January 2024, the 2024 Mobile App Trends report found that in-app revenue for games apps increased 6% year-over-year....[more]
Source: TV Tech, June 18, 2024
The Olympics are not the same as the Super Bowl. The Super Bowl provides an unusual moment where most households in the US tune into the same channel and watch the same broadcast all at once, which is why Super Bowl commercials are such a big deal - everyone sees the same thing...[more]
Source: Market Research Future, June 14, 2024
The Fiber Optic Sensor Market Size was valued at USD 3.4 Billion in 2023. The Fiber Optic Sensor market industry is projected to grow from USD 3.8 Billion in 2024 to USD 8.2 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.2% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032)....[more]
Source: Digital TV, June 13, 2024
In the company’s latest report, 2024-2031 Global Subscription Video Forecasts, it revealed cumulative revenue growth will rise from $109.6 billion in 2024 to $226.2 billion in 2031. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the SVOD market, forecasting key trends and growth patterns over the next eight years...[more]
Most organizations see the need to revamp their training programs to address AI skills shortages — an approach that delivers intangibles hiring can’t provide. CIOs and HR managers are changing their equations on hiring and training, with a bigger focus on reskilling current employees to make good on the promise of AI tech...[more]
Source: IDC, June 11, 2024
Worldwide spending on Digital Transformation (DX) is forecast to reach almost $4 trillion in 2027, according to the latest update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Digital Transformation Spending Guide. ...[more]
Source: TelecomTV, June 10, 2024
The Over-The-Top (OTT) video streaming market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region experienced robust growth in 2023, with Omdia data reporting a 13% increase across the region and revenues exceeding $1 billion. Leading in this dynamic market are Shahid and StarzPlay, which dominate with significant market...[more]
The term generative AI refers to a relatively new field of AI that can create human-like content, from pictures and videos to poetry and even computer code. To achieve this, several different techniques are used. These have mostly evolved over the last 10 years, building on earlier work carried out in the fields of deep learning,...[more]
Source: Business Insider, June 7, 2024
Nvidia surged 5% on Wednesday to become the second-most-valuable company in the world, surpassing Apple. The stock closed at $1,224.40 per share, giving it a market valuation of $3.014 trillion. .The ongoing artificial-intelligence boom has catapulted Nvidia's market valuation to the $3 trillion club as mega-cap t...[more]
Network Infrastructure
Source: Networking Computing, June 5, 2024
History is littered with comebacks like the Rebel Alliance’s win over the Galactic Empire in Return of the Jedi, the Continental Army’s win over the Brits after recouping for the winter in Valley Forge, and the Boston Red Sox roaring back from three down to break the dreaded Yankees’ Curse of the Bambino to win...[more]
Source: CMS Wire, June 4, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) has fully moved from the back office — for marketing activities like model propensity scoring, churn and attrition detection and mitigation, and process planning and optimization — to the front office, highlighting key AI trends in customer engageme...[more]
Source: Advanced Television, June 3, 2024
The SVoD service revenue in India is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7 per cent from $1.5 billion (€1.38bn) in 2023 to $2.1 billion in 2028, driven by healthy growth in SVoD subscriptions and increase in unique SVoD household penetration, according to GlobalData, the data and analytics...[more]
Source: TelecomTV, June 3, 2024
ITU, the UN Agency for Digital Technologies, announced today USD 4.8 billion dollars in investment commitments toward global connectivity. The announcement brings the total pledges aimed at closing the digital divide through ITU's Partner2Connect Digital Coalition (P2C) to USD 50.96 billion, over half the USD 100 billion ....[more]
Source: CIO DIVE, June 3, 2024
Enterprise AI needs are putting more CIO attention on available computing power, driving cloud costs up as new tools hit the IT stack. PC makers are hoping to capture some of that spending, touting the advantages of AI computing that takes place at the edge....[more]
Source: Audted MedsFierce Network, May 31, 2024
AAM’s Magazine Media 360° report measures U.S. magazine audience brands for 74 publications from 23 companies, including data for print and digital editions, desktop and mobile web, videos and total 360 audience. Here are some key highlights comparing Q1 2024 to Q1 2023 data as well as top 10 magazine ...[more]
Source: Fierce Network, May 30, 2024
At a glance, the optical transport market seems to be in a glass-half-empty state. A new report from Dell’Oro Group found the optical transport equipment market declined 13% year-over-year in Q1 2024 and will likely decline 2% for the full year 2024. Not the most positive outlook. ...[more]
Data Center
Data center providers are pouring into secondary markets as key EU regions become increasingly cramped
Flagging vacancy rates and dwindling availability in popular European data center locations are pushing providers into new areas, with firms looking to explore secondary markets ...[more]
According to the Worldwide Augmented and Virtual Reality Spending Guide published by International Data Corporation (IDC), European augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) spending will reach $4.8 billion in 2024. AR/VR spending will record a 21.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) ...[more]
Source: Health Imaging, May 27, 2024
Deep learning denoising can reduce the amount of radiation patients are exposed to without sacrificing image quality of neck CT scans. A new analysis in the European Journal of Radiology indicates that radiation dose levels at just 25% ...[more]
Quantum Physics
Source: Science News, May 27, 2024
In the quest to build a quantum internet, scientists are putting their memories to the test. Quantum memories, that is. Quantum memories are devices that store fragile information in the realm of the very small...[more]
Source: TelecomTV, May 27, 2024
Following an Economic Issue Review Meeting, during which “participants collectively recognised the need for the government and related agencies to take a more proactive action to establish Korea’s semiconductor supremacy amid the intensified battle in the global semiconductor industry...[more]
Source: Counter Point Research, May 24, 2024
Global smartphone shipments increased 6% YoY in the first quarter of 2024, according to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service. The growth is mostly attributed to the strong performance in key regions such as Europe, Middle East and Africa (MEA) and Caribbean and Latin America (CALA)...[more]
Source: CIO Dive, May 23, 2024
Generative AI unleashed a torrent of infrastructure spending in the last several months, prompting Gartner to add roughly $63 billion to its January 2024 IT spending forecast. The downstream effects of AI adoption are starting to show up in enterprise PC procurements, as well as in the IT services sector and software...[more]
Adam Selipsky, CEO of Amazon ’s cloud computing business, will step down from his role next month, the company announced Tuesday. Matt Garman, senior vice president of sales and marketing at Amazon Web Services, will succeed Selipsky after he exits the company on June 3, Amazon said...[more]
Source: TelecomTV, May 21, 2024
TRadio unit vendors will be in a heightened state of excitement today following the announcement that the US government is to grant up to $420m to companies developing the technology needed to “advance open network adoption in the US and abroad...