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Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Future Radio Exhibition – 2nd Edition: #FutureRadioNow
What happened Future Radio Exhibition (2nd Edition) will take place on 2–3 December 2024 at the Jeanne Hersch space in the International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG), Switzerland. It runs alongside the World Radiocommunication Seminar 2024 (WRS-24), which hosts Plenary…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Nuvei chosen by Delaware North for online gaming and betting payment solutions
What happened Delaware North, a prominent hospitality and entertainment company, has partnered with Nuvei, a leading fintech provider, to enhance the payment capabilities of its online gaming and sports betting brand, Betly. This collaboration will streamline the payment process…
Global Cloud Services Trends
MoneyLion secures $70M in senior debt refinancing
What happened MoneyLion Inc. has successfully closed a $70 million loan facility with Silicon Valley Bank to refinance its existing senior debt, significantly lowering its cost of capital by approximately 550 basis points and extending the maturity to 2029. The proceeds from the…
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
SoftBank invests $1.5B in OpenAI, enabling share sale to employees
What happened OpenAI, backed by Microsoft, has permitted its employees to sell approximately $1.5 billion worth of shares to Japan’s SoftBank Group through a new tender offer. This move follows OpenAI’s completion of a $6.6 billion funding round in October, which included…
Global Cloud Services Trends
UAE achieves milestone with Nokia-du network slicing trial
What happened Nokia and du, a leading telecom operator in the UAE, successfully conducted a live trial of transport network slicing. This milestone marks the first instance of such a trial in the region, demonstrating the capability to create multiple virtual networks on a shared…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Klarna sets sights on Kraków: Hires 100 engineers for growth
What happened Klarna, the AI-powered global payment network and shopping assistant, announced the launch of its new technology center in Warsaw on November 25. Klarna is now aiming to hire over 100 engineers by 2025 in Poland. This offer Polish talent the opportunity to…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Elasticity vs. scalability in cloud computing: Key concepts simplified
Cloud computing has revolutionized how businesses manage resources, making concepts like elasticity and scalability increasingly important. While both terms are integral to cloud infrastructure, they address different aspects of resource management. Understanding the distinction…
Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
FCA research reveals 12% of UK adults own cryptocurrency
What happened More than 12% of UK adults now own cryptocurrency, according to the latest research from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This marks an increase from 10% in previous surveys. The report reveals that popular coins like Bitcoin are part of this trend, with the…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
GCash simplifies remittances with new UK/EU bank feature
What happened GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance super app, is expanding its international reach with the launch of a new UK/EU Bank Cash In feature. This move aims to simplify remittance transfers for the approximately two million Filipinos living in Europe. From November…
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Deutsche Telekom complete first GEO satellite SMS trial
What happened Deutsche Telekom, Skylo Technologies, and Qualcomm have successfully completed Europe’s first trial of satellite-based SMS messaging. The trial integrated terrestrial mobile networks with satellite connectivity using 3GPP Release 17’s Direct-to-Handset (D2H)…
Global Institutional Trends
Britain’s crypto rules promise big changes by 2026
____________ What happened The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled a detailed roadmap to establish a robust regulatory framework for cryptocurrency by 2026. The FCA plans to issue a series of discussion papers on key topics such as stablecoin regulation, market…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Ericsson pushes for 5G value creation over volume adoption
What happened As 5G Standalone (5G SA) networks gain momentum globally, Ericsson has called on telecom operators to shift their strategic focus from increasing user volume to creating value through innovative services. The company argues that the full potential of 5G, including…
Global Institutional Trends
FTC report: 89% of smart devices lack information on update duration
What happened A new report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reveals that many smart device makers do not inform consumers how long they will provide software updates. The FTC reviewed 184 devices, including hearing aids and security cameras, and found that nearly 89% did…
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
AI-enhanced 6G indoor test in Japan improves speeds by 18%
What happened NTT DOCOMO, collaborating with NTT Corporation, Nokia, and SK Telecom, has achieved a milestone in 6G development. The team conducted Japan’s first indoor test of AI-enhanced 6G radio-interface technology in the 4.8 GHz band, demonstrating an 18% boost in…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Mastercard and Fundbot partner for streamlined B2B payments
What happened Mastercard, a leading global payment solutions provider, and Fundbot, a UAE-based FinTech specializing in supply chain financing, have announced a partnership aimed at accelerating B2B payment flows across various industries in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. This…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Wall Street embraces bitcoin with new trading tools
————— What happened Wall Street has introduced new products that allow investors to bet on bitcoin in more ways. Since January, spot bitcoin ETFs began trading, enabling both retail and institutional investors to access bitcoin. Last week, options on these products went live on…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Bitcoin’s $100K breakthrough delayed by profit-taking
————— What happened Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, remains stuck below the much-anticipated $100,000 mark, despite significant gains following Donald Trump’s re-election. On Nov. 5, Bitcoin began a rally, climbing over 40% and reaching an all-time high of $99,000…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Is Stripe becoming the ‘monopoly cornerstone’ of the digital economy?
In 2010, Irish brothers Patrick Collison and John Collison envisioned Stripe as a simple way to help developers integrate payment solutions into their websites. Today, that vision has transformed into a multibillion-dollar company powering transactions for giants like Amazon…
Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
Top tech news today: November 27, 2024
1. Britain’s FCA outlines crypto regime timeline The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority plans to implement a comprehensive crypto regulation framework by 2026, ensuring market stability and consumer protection. CNBC 2. Bitcoin prices dip as rally fades Bitcoin’s post-election rally…
Africa National Telecom Trends
Budget-Friendly 5G smartphone is released in South Africa
What happened MTN South Africa launched the MTN Icon5G, an affordable 5G-enabled smartphone priced at 2,499 rand ($138). The smartphone aims to make mobile internet more accessible to a wider audience. It also supports MTN’s effort to transition customers from outdated 2G and 3G…