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Vodafone UK suffering another outage

Vodafone UK is currently experiencing an outage across the United Kingdom today, leaving thousands of customers unable to access 4G internet or make calls. Particular hotspots appear to include London and the south of England, as well as Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow.

Connected UK Vodafone UK

·6 years ago

Report: First Phase of Shared Rural Network to bring £187 million boost to rural businesses

The first phase of the new Shared Rural Network could boost rural business turnover by £187.7 million, with the lion’s share of revenue gains going to businesses in rural Scotland and the struggling hospitality sector.

Opinion O2 Connected

·5 years ago

Nokia deploying private 5G network for KymiRing motor racing circuit

Finland’s KymiRing is set to receive a 5G private network using Nokia’s Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) technology, set to unlock a broad range of new options for broadcasting motorsport competitions.

5G Connected

·5 years ago

Human Horizons and Microsoft team up to develop on-board AI assistant

Human Horizons and Microsoft are teaming up to jointly develop an on-board AI assistant, the HiPhiGo, for HiPhi vehicles. Human Horizons is an innovative mobility company with HiPhi, a subsidiary brand, providing premium smart all-electric vehicles.

Automotive Microsoft

·6 years ago

BT begins trials of hollow core fibre – a new type of optical fibre

BT has begun trials of a new type of optical fibre - hollow core fibre - at the BT Labs in Adastral Park, Ipswich, in a collaborative project with Lumenisity, a Southampton University spin out company, and Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) mobile vendor Mavenir.

Connected UK BT Group

·5 years ago

O2 research shows Brits will spend around 10 hours on motorways this summer

O2 has released new research showing an expected surge in mobile data traffic along the UK’s main motorways this bank holiday. Over a third of cars on the roads will have more than 3 mobile devices at any time and a quarter of drivers will rely on mobile phones and tablets to keep passengers entertained on staycation road trips by streaming video and music.

Opinion O2 Automotive

·5 years ago

ZTR and BlackBerry team up on ZTR Pivot Railcar solution

ZTR and BlackBerry have combined their technology expertise to offer railcar owners, operators and suppliers ZTR Pivot, a powerful new digital monitoring solution.

BlackBerry Connected

·6 years ago

Apple unveils Apple Watch Series 9

Apple today unveiled Apple Watch Series 9, bringing new features and achieving a significant environmental milestone.

News Devices and OS Apple SmartWatch

·2 years ago

Vuzix concludes deal to incorporate HERE maps in M100 Smart Glasses

Vuzix Corporation has announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with HERE to incorporate maps and location platform services from HERE as the primary mapping services in Vuzix M100 Smart Glasses.

Connected

·11 years ago

O2 develops cybersecurity blueprint for Autonomous vehicles

O2 has completed a project funded by Innovate UK, the UK Government-funded innovation agency, and the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) to support the development of cybersecurity testing capabilities.

O2 Automotive UK

·6 years ago

KDDI and Samsung Successfully Complete 5G Live Real-Time Free-Viewpoint Video Stream Test

KDDI and Samsung today announced that together with KDDI Research, Inc (KDDI Research), Okinawa Cellular Telephone Company and Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR), it has successfully completed a real-time free-viewpoint video streaming test using 5G-supporting devices.

5G Connected Samsung

·8 years ago

Nokia introduces two new professional level 5G certifications

Nokia has introduced two new professional level 5G certifications. Industrial Automation Networks and Distributed Cloud Networks are part of Nokia’s program to train and certify industry professionals

5G Connected

·5 years ago

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