Diego Massidda, CEO, Partner Markets, Vodafone Group, believes digital transformation is all about creating "better experiences" for customers. The company aims to create better customer experiences by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. Massidda spoke during a panel discussion at the 9th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders' Summit held from December 6-7 in Dubai.
Telecom Operators
Vodafone selects Huawei for SDN and NFV global roll out
Huawei announced that it has been selected by Vodafone Group as an approved vendor to supply its FusionSphere OpenStack platform, to support the operator’s global roll out of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and Software Defined Networks (SDN).
Bharti Airtel and Globacom battle it out to purchase 9mobile
Indian telecom giant Bharti Airtel is battling it out with Nigerian rival Globacom to purchase Nigerian mobile operator 9mobile, formerly Etisalat Nigeria. The recently rebranded operator is expected to be sold by the end of the year as bankers push for a conclusion to the bidding war that's been ongoing since July.
STC’s Dr. Khaled Biyari wins ‘Industry CEO of the Year’
Telecom Review continued its dedication and commitment to the ICT industry and exceeded all expectations by holding the best and largest high-level executive ICT gathering. The award for 'Industry CEO of the Year' was given to Dr. Khaled Biyari, chief executive officer of Saudi Telecom Company (STC).
du discusses ‘SMART Networking’ at the 2017 Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit
Last week du supported and took part in a number of panel discussions at the 2017 Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit. As the official telecom partner, du leaders spoke about ‘Smart’ initiatives, from smart city innovations to 5G and IoT and everything in between.
TELUS CTO Ibrahim Gedeon wins ‘Industry CTO of the Year’
Telecom Review continued its dedication and commitment to the ICT industry and exceeded all expectations by holding the best and largest high-level executive ICT gathering. The award for 'Industry CTO (chief technology officer) of the Year' went to Ibrahim Gedeon, CTO of Canadian telecommunications company TELUS.
du celebrates online content creators and media influencers at VIDXB
du, part of Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) recently took part in the region’s first ever celebration of online content creators, media influencers, fan communities, and industry professionals: VIDXB.
Etisalat recognized as ‘Best Telecom Brand’
Telecom Review continued its dedication and commitment to the ICT industry and exceeded all expectations by holding the best and largest high-level executive ICT gathering. UAE telecom company Etisalat picked up the award for 'Best Telecom Brand'.
Etisalat launches Cisco cloud solution for UAE businesses
Etisalat and Cisco announced that they have teamed up to provide UAE businesses a new wireless cloud-based managed network solution that meets the growing business needs.
du wins award for ‘Best Customer Service Provider for Operators’
Telecom Review continued its dedication and commitment to the ICT industry and exceeded all expectations by holding the best and largest high-level executive ICT gathering. The award for 'Best Customer Service Provider for Operators’ was given to du, part of Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), who continue to provide the highest level of service to their client base.