The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) announced the success of Phase II of the 5G Advanced trials project, conducted in cooperation with telecom service providers in the UAE. The aim was to unlock the full speed of 5G in the 6 GHz frequency range using the 400 MHz bandwidth, along with verifying the potential of this band in improving the user experience in the UAE and strengthening the UAE's position with respect to 6 GHz identification and use at the IMT level.
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Network Resilience Coalition Launched to Tackle Threats to Outdated Infrastructure
Today, industry leaders from networking, service providers and cybersecurity announced the launch of the Network Resilience Coalition, an alliance focused on bringing together technology providers, security experts and network operators seeking to propose real-world solutions that dramatically improve the security of data and networks that support our global economic and national security.
GlobalData: Generative AI Announcements Reshaping Global IT Economies and AI Ecosystems
GlobalData, the industry-leading data analytics and consulting service, is highlighting the potential impact of recent key generative AI (GenAI) announcements, posing a significant threat to cloud platform competitors and reshaping the AI industry's ecosystem. Furthermore, the company has launched its inaugural quarterly Generative AI Watch Newsletter, aimed at keeping enterprises informed about the latest developments in GenAI and how these emerging technologies, along with security, ethics and regulatory considerations, may affect their businesses and roles in the global IT economies.
Global Cellular IoT Connections Reached 2.7 Billion in 2022
The global number of cellular IoT subscribers increased by 27% during 2022 to reach 2.7 billion at the end of the year, amounting to around 24% of all mobile subscribers, according to Berg Insight estimates.
Major Global Telcos Forge Alliance for AI
SK Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, e& and Singtel have announced that they have formed the Global Telco AI Alliance to create a new customer experience for global citizens using AI technology.
UAE Tops Global Mobile Internet Speed in June: Report
The UAE has ranked first globally in mobile internet speed for the month of June, with a download speed of 204.24 Mbps and an upload speed of 22.72 Mbps, according to the SpeedtestGlobal Index published by Ookla, a web service that provides analysis of Internet access performance metrics.
Dubai RTA Introduces Latest AI Technology to Detect Defects, Bolster Safety
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to revolutionize road maintenance and safety with the deployment of the latest AI technology. The innovative system, equipped with lasers mounted on patrol cars, will scan roads to detect potholes and cracks with incredible precision, even as small as 1mm.
Global Telcos in Q1 2023: Revenue Performance
In this exclusive three-part series, Telecom Review will share valuable insights on the benchmarking of leading telecom vendors’ carrier and enterprise business operations.
Global Telcos in Q1 2023: ARPU Trends
In this exclusive three-part series, Telecom Review will share valuable insights on the benchmarking of leading telecom carriers’ enterprise business operations.
The Metaverse and Data Protection: How Companies Can Proceed Smartly
The interoperable, dynamic and open space known as “Metaverse” will digitally disrupt many sectors. It is set to offer exceptional experiences for customers in banking, financial services, insurance, real estate, media and entertainment, as well as gaming. It is as all-encompassing as it is lucrative.