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H&M integrates Google Business Messages with Nuance Intelligent Engagement Platform

H&M has Integrated Google’s Business Messages into the Nuance Intelligent Engagement Platform to make the experience more accessible. Instead of calling in, customers can message directly within entry points from a variety of Google experiences, such as Google Search, Google Maps, and others.

Apps

·5 years ago

DOD Awards $600 Million for 5G Experimentation and Testing at Five Military Sites

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has selected AT&T, Deloitte, Nokia, Ericsson and others to take part in 5G testing at five military sites - the largest full-scale 5G tests for dual-use applications in the world.

US 5G Connected

·5 years ago

Equinix adds Nokia IP to global interconnect network to support customers moving to 5G

Equinix are to deploy a new Nokia IP/MPLS network infrastructure to support its global interconnection services. As one of the largest data centre and colocation providers, Equinix currently runs services on multiple networks from multiple vendors.

5G Connected

·5 years ago

Vodafone and Midlands Future Mobility to trial 5G connected roads and automated vehicles

Vodafone UK has teamed up with autonomous vehicle consortium, Midlands Future Mobility, to deploy 5G on key test routes in the West Midlands. Over 300 miles of West Midlands’ roads are set to trial connected and automated vehicles, making UK roads safer and allowing for more predictable goods delivery and journey times.

Vodafone UK 5G Automotive UK

·5 years ago

Huawei opening Cybersecurity and Transparency Center in Rome

Huawei is to open a Cybersecurity and Transparency Center in Rome next year. The Center will be operational in September 2021 and will complement existing centers in Banbury (Britain), Brussels, Bonn (Germany), Dubai, Shenzhen, and Toronto.

Huawei

·5 years ago

EE Extends Unlimited Data Offer for NHS Workers until January

EE is continuing to offer unlimited data to NHS workers until 31st January 2021, as local lockdowns increase and Covid-19 pressures remain. The offer, originally due to end on 9th October 2020, has now been extended for EE customers into the New Year.

EE UK

·5 years ago

EE and Square offer mobile payments to UK small businesses

EE has teamed up with Square to offer mobile payments to small businesses in the UK. EE’s small business users can get a free Square Reader and also fee free processing on the first £1,000 of transactions through the platform.

EE UK

·5 years ago

BT and Toshiba team up for UK’s first quantum-secure industrial network

BT and Toshiba Europe today announced the UK’s first industrial deployment of a quantum-secure network, transmitting between the National Composites Centre (NCC), the UK’s world-leading composite research and development facility, and the Centre for Modelling & Simulation (CFMS)

Connected UK BT Group

·5 years ago

Samsung SmartThings brings Find and Daily board

Samsung has rolled out an updates to its SmartThings platform, bringing enhanced refinements and meaningful innovations, including SmartThings Find, a new feature which easily tracks a missing device from Samsung’s ecosystem, and SmartThings Daily Board

Samsung Connected

·5 years ago

Vonage is now a G-Cloud Supplier

Vonage has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) G-Cloud framework, for its Vonage Business Communications and Vonage Contact Center solutions.

Connected UK

·5 years ago

Vodafone wins €3bn India tax battle

In a unanimous decision, the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague on Friday ruled that India’s retrospective demand of Rs 22,100 crore as capital gains and withholding tax imposed on the UK telecommunication company for a 2007 deal was “in breach of the guarantee of fair and equitable treatment”.

India Vodafone UK

·5 years ago

Contact tracing app launches in England and Wales

After months of delays, the NHS has finally launched its official contact tracing app in England and Wales. The NHS Covid-19 app will ask users who have been near someone with a positive coronavirus test result to self-isolate for fourteen days.

Apps UK

·5 years ago

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