T-Systems taps internal experience for latest CCO
T-Systems lined up Elke Anderl to succeed CCO Urs Kramer from the beginning of September, with the current executive stepping down after close to three years in the role.
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Vodafone adapts performance app for wheelchair athletes
Vodafone UK opened a new chapter for an IoT-powered sports performance platform first used by rugby union players by adapting it to the unique requirements of athletes in wheelchairs.
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Palo Alto, SLB power-up energy sector security
Cybersecurity player Palo Alto Networks outlined an expanded arrangement with global energy technology company SLB intended to cover a digitally transformed power industry, along with separately revealing earnings growth in the year to end-July.
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Feature: Researchers explore different sides of IoT-friendly backscatter
Universities in South Korea and Japan recently took different tacks around backscatter, a means of connecting devices which is viewed as a boon for the IoT.
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Sateliot gets latest 5G IoT birds off the ground
A quartet of Sateliot low Earth orbit satellites launched late last week, advancing the company’s plans to offer standards-based 5G IoT connectivity and potentially bolstering ongoing efforts to raise €30 million in a Series-B funding round.
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Ericsson sells iconectiv for $1B
Ericsson expects to pocket a cool SEK10.6 billion from the sale of number portability and data exchange services subsidiary iconectiv, a US-based unit it arranged to offload to Koch Equity Development.
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Verizon, Telefonica lead MNO pricing for IoT
IoT service price benchmarking by research company IoT Analytics showed Verizon in the US and Telefonica Germany are the cheapest mainstream providers in their respective markets, but found big-name players face stiff competition from MVNOs.
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HPC specialist Applied Digital targets physical security
US-based high-performance computing network operator Applied Digital appointed a different kind of security chief, one concerned with the company’s physical safety rather than cyber protections.
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T-Mobile US facing prepaid trademark court fight
T-Mobile US reportedly faces a court battle over an alleged infringement of a Simply Wireless trademark dating back a decade after an appeals judge overturned a previous decision in favour of the big hitter.
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BT commences 5G small cell trial as 4G numbers grow
BT Group chief networks officer Greg McCall declared small cells to now be an integral part of consumer brand EE’s network, as the operator revealed it exceeded 1,000 active sites nationally and launched its first 5G variants in a borough of capital city London.
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