Telefonica fund backs LatAm telemedicine player
Telefonica Brasil venture capital fund Vivo Ventures committed to a BRL25 million ($5.1 million) investment in Conexa Health, the company behind what is claimed to be the largest integrated telemedicine platform in Latin America.
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Digi poised to pick up pieces from Orange, Masmovil deal
Digi Communications’ Spanish subsidiary agreed terms to acquire a number of spectrum licences from Masmovil for a combined €120 million should the latter’s merger with Orange’s local unit get through regulators.
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BlackBerry backtracks on IoT unit IPO plan
Technology player BlackBerry scrapped previously announced plans to IPO its IoT business after spinning it off from the cybersecurity side of the company, as it raised the prospect of alternative strategic moves.
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BT inks Nokia pact as operator API push continues
BT Group became the latest player to eye 5G revenue opportunities from expanding mobile network API access, inking an agreement to use Nokia’s platform and portal to connect with developers.
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UK operators targeted with £3B class action lawsuit
Leading mobile operators in the UK were accused of overcharging consumers by not reducing the cost of joint device and airtime contracts once the handsets had been paid-off in a legal case lodged with the country’s Competition Appeal Tribunal.
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Deutsche Telekom aims to switch gears on emergency calls
Deutsche Telekom launched a pilot of a next generation emergency call system for vehicles alongside partners Qualcomm and Cetecom Advanced, with the LTE-based platform expected to aid accident response.
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Feature: Can private 5G be a game changer?
Chris Donkin dons his tracksuit to explore some of the sports and venue use cases for private 5G networks, including insight from the worlds of golf, American Football and baseball.
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OnePlus unveils latest flagship in China
Challenger manufacturer OnePlus revealed details of its next flagship device, which goes on sale in China next week before a wider release scheduled for early 2024.
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IDC rings change in wearable health tracker sector
Emerging wearables category smart rings were forecast by analyst house IDC for a boost in coming quarters, with newer players in the area expected to up pressure on major health tracking brands.
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Nokia comes out fighting after AT&T blow
Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark stood by progress being made at its mobile networks business unit despite pushing back a financial target in the wake of major US customer AT&T handing rival Ericsson a bumper open RAN contract.
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