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Global UCaaS market to reach more than 131m users by 2028

Duncan MacRae — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:16:06 +0000

The global Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) market is set to grow to more than 131 million users by the end of 2028, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3% over the next five years. This is according to research by Cavell, a research and consulting firm specialising in the telecommunications industry. Cavell’s... Read more »

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UK led European full fibre rollout in 2023 but lags in uptake

Ryan Daws — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:51:59 +0000

The UK added 4.7 million homes to its full fibre broadband footprint in the year leading up to September 2023, outpacing every other European country. According to the latest market report from the FTTH Council Europe, this rapid expansion brought the UK’s total fibre homes passed to 17.1 million—ranking it third in Europe behind France... Read more »

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BT boosts developer productivity with Amazon’s generative AI coding assistant

Ryan Daws — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 11:01:43 +0000

BT Group’s Digital unit has announced the deployment of Amazon CodeWhisperer, a generative AI coding assistant from Amazon Web Services (AWS). This marks a significant step in the company’s drive for modernisation, efficiency, and improved tooling for its workforce. CodeWhisperer provides real-time AI-powered code suggestions, from snippets to full functions, in multiple integrated development environments... Read more »

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Samsung and Princeton University join forces on 6G research

Ryan Daws — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:30:11 +0000

Samsung Research America (SRA) has joined Princeton University’s new NextG Corporate Affiliates program, bringing industry and academia together to advance research on 6G wireless networks and related technologies. Launched last year within Princeton’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, the NextG initiative aims to spur innovation across networking, sensing, and other key areas that will... Read more »

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Unified Communications 2024: Exploring the future of workplace collaboration

Ryan Daws — Fri, 09 Feb 2024 10:45:14 +0000

As organisations adapt to an increasingly hybrid workforce, the need for seamless connectivity and collaboration has never been greater. A two-day event on Unified Communications will be held at the Santa Clara Convention Center on 5-6 June 2024 that brings together thought leaders and technology experts to discuss the innovations shaping the future of workplace... Read more »

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Rural 5G deprivation hinders nearly a million Brits

Ryan Daws — Wed, 08 Nov 2023 09:59:32 +0000

A recent study commissioned by Vodafone UK and conducted by WPI Economics has shed light on a significant digital divide prevailing in Britain’s most deprived communities. Titled ‘Connecting the Countryside’, the report revealed a striking contrast in 5G accessibility between rural and urban areas. According to the findings, 46 percent of rural deprived areas are... Read more »

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Nokia and Hololight enhance XR experiences using L4S

Ryan Daws — Thu, 02 Nov 2023 16:56:00 +0000

Nokia has joined forces with Hololight to explore how the capabilities of the L4S protocol can enhance XR (extended reality) experiences. L4S – which stands for low-latency, low-loss, scalable throughput – was developed by Nokia and has the potential to revolutionise real-time applications by simultaneously achieving high throughput and low latency in a scalable manner.... Read more »

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A third of IT and telecoms businesses unprepared for next global crisis

Duncan MacRae — Fri, 26 May 2023 11:54:00 +0000

New data from the intelligent planning technology Board International, a leading global provider of Intelligent Planning SolutionDespite nearly every global business (Global: 97%; IT & Telco: 98%) executing some form of planning transformation attempt since 2020, 90% (IT & Telco: 91%) report it failing to some degree.    This is according to new data from the... Read more »

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How cloud-based tech allows you to control security from your phone

Fin Strathern — Mon, 23 May 2022 09:47:45 +0000

Security technology is only as good as it is reliable and functional. When systems go down and employees can’t access offices because access control key cards aren’t working, it can cause frustration at the least, and be a sign of larger vulnerabilities within the security system. Issues like this clearly demonstrate the importance of secure... Read more »

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CityFibre’s full-fibre to deliver over £40B of direct economic benefits

Ryan Daws — Tue, 26 Apr 2022 13:20:09 +0000

New research suggests that economic benefits worth over £40 billion will be reaped by CityFibre’s full-fibre rollout. The research – conducted by consultancy firm Hatch – covers a 15-year period and examines the rollout across 285 cities, towns, and villages in England and Scotland. Boosts to productivity and innovation account for £22 billion of the... Read more »

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