Frequentis pushes case for enhanced voice in aviation
Air traffic management communication system vendor Frequentis pitched the advantages of next generation systems for the aeronautical sector, including the safety benefits of AI-enhanced voice.
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Work needed for many drone use cases to lift off
Several key applications for beyond line-of-sight drones are not currently economically viable, Thales digital aviation strategy manager Anaelle Le Mentec emphasised, as she outlined leading focus areas for the segment.
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Ericsson drone chief bangs drum for mobile in AAM debate
LIVE FROM AIRSPACE WORLD 2024, GENEVA: Ericsson Drone Mobility CEO Kapil Mittal (pictured, far right) emphasised the value existing mobile infrastructure could bring in enabling advanced air mobility, as his fellow panellists mulled the familiar issue of generating cash from new technologies.
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Optus network head follows CEO out of the door
Australian operator Optus’ MD of networks Lambo Kanagaratnam quit the company, The Sydney Morning Herald reported, four months after CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigned in the wake of a massive outage.
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China proves no Mate to Apple
Apple’s smartphone unit sales in China dropped 24 per cent year-on-year in the first six weeks of 2024, with Huawei the sole big name to book significant growth for the period, Counterpoint Research statistics showed.
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Nothing chief praises progress in cut-throat device market
Nothing founder and CEO Carl Pei (pictured) revealed the start-up device business had shipped 2.7 million products since its launch in 2021, as he showcased the forthcoming smartphone expected to be its biggest seller to date.
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Viavi set to splash £1B on testing peer Spirent
Viavi Solutions struck a deal to acquire Spirent Communications for £1 billion, a move the former claims will create a leading provider of testing, assurance and security products for R&D laboratories, service providers, data centres and mission critical infrastructure.
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Massive EC fine hits jarring chord with Apple
The European Commission slapped Apple with a €1.8 billion fine for alleged uncompetitive behaviour related to the music streaming app market, a decision which provoked a lengthy tirade against the regulator and Spotify from the iPhone maker.
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HPE, Juniper Networks push blockbuster deal benefits
The chiefs of Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks used their keynote to highlight expected benefits for mobile operators from a proposed $14 billion deal to combine the two announced earlier this year.
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Telefonica books Q4 loss on UK hit, restructure in Spain
Exceptional items including an impairment related to joint venture Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) and a provision for a restructure in Spain led Telefonica to a loss in Q4 2023, though CEO Jose Maria Alvarez-Pallete pointed to positive underlying trends across the year.
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