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PLDT/Smart gets ready to relaunch Smart Money app

Developing Telecoms

Smart Communications, the mobile arm of Philippine telco PLDT, is reportedly making moves to relaunch its original mobile money app, Smart Money, in an apparent bid to directly take on rival telco Globe Telecoms GCash.

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UAE’s Nabat Uses AI and Robotics to Restore Mangroves and Ecosystems

Telecom Talk

The Advanced Technology Research Council’s (ATRC) VentureOne has launched Nabat, a new climate tech startup aimed at conserving and restoring

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Keppel and Sovico discuss Singapore-Vietnam subsea link

Developing Telecoms

Singapore-based asset manager Keppel is reportedly in talks with Vietnamese conglomerate Sovico Group to develop a subsea fibre cable linking their respective home countries to meet regional demand for data centre capacity.

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Nokia and Motorola Solutions Launch AI-Powered Drone Solution for Public Safety and Industry

Telecom Talk

Nokia and Motorola Solutions have introduced an AI-enhanced drone-in-a-box solution, combining Nokia Drone Networks and Motorola Solutions’ CAPE software.

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Telekom Malaysia launches sovereign GPUaaS offering

Developing Telecoms

Telekom Malaysia (TM) announced on Friday it has launched what it says is the countrys first sovereign GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS), which it also says will boost Malaysia's AI infrastructure.

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Vodafone Idea 5G: Where It is Available, Areas Listed

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) has launched 5G in all 17 licensed service areas (LSAs) in India.

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Google Unveils Cutting-Edge Android XR with Samsung and Qualcomm

VoIP Review

Google , in collaboration with Samsung and Qualcomm , has introduced Android XR. This new operating system blends XR, VR, and AR with a strong focus on AI interaction. At present, Android XR is in the developer preview phase. The initial compatible hardware, named Project Moohan, crafted by Samsung, will be available for consumers next year. Google aims to replicate the successful Android ecosystem model by creating a vibrant developer and device-maker network for Android XR.

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A look at social media use and tools by teens

Blandin on Broadband

Pew Research Center reports … Amid national concerns about technologys impact on youth , many teens are as digitally connected as ever. Most teens use social media and have a smartphone, and nearly half say theyre online almost constantly, according to a new Pew Research Center survey of U.S. teens ages 13 to 17 conducted Sept. 18-Oct. 10, 2024.

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Businesses Plan to Boost Fraud Prevention Budgets with AI and ML Investments: Experian

Telecom Talk

Businesses intend to increase fraud budgets driven by investments in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, according to

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Experts Dissect Broadband Measurement Approaches as Federal Programs Roll Out

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2024 - As states prepare to deploy major broadband projects, industry experts on Wednesday broke down the complex landscape of performance measurement requirements across federal funding programs. "We have these varying requirements and goals that these different programs have," said Bryan Darr , vice president of government affairs at Ookla, during a Broadband Breakfast Live Online event Wednesday.

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Vapi Raises USD 20 Million to Bring AI Voice Agents to Enterprises

Telecom Talk

Vapi, a developer platform for AI-powered voice agents, secures USD 20 Million in Series A funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners.

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HCLTech launches innovative campaign with Australian cricket stars

HCL Tech

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EVENT Dec 16:  Building For Digital Equity (#B4DE) livestream

Blandin on Broadband

An invitation from the Institute for Local Self Reliance … In the wake of the election , and with potential major changes ahead for the national “ Internet For All ” effort, many in the broadband world are wondering: where do we go from here? That’s what the next Building For Digital Equity (#B4DE) livestream event seeks to answer, inviting you to wear your ugly sweater, join the free virtual gathering, and dive into what a post-Biden administration broadband world may lo

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Design thinking in healthcare to improve patient outcomes, Part A

HCL Tech

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Maine, New Mexico Want Starlink Part of the Mix: Balancing Trade-Offs and Concerns

Broadband Breakfast

December 14, 2024 – States wary about the restrictions and delays with looming federal broadband grants are poised to put significant taxpayer resources into Starlink and other low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations. The problem: Such services often aren’t affordable, raise environmental questions, and may struggle to keep pace with consumer capacity demand.

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Cybersecurity and diversity: A strategic advantage

HCL Tech

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