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Ericsson and Samsung to provide 5G network equipment to KDDI in Japan

Japanese carrier KDDI has selected Ericsson and Samsung for the deployment of a next generation 5G network in Japan. Ericsson said that it has been selected by KDDI as the primary 5G vendor. Under the agreement, Ericsson will supply KDDI with Radio Access Network equipment, including products and solutions from the Ericsson Radio System portfolio.

Samsung 5G Connected

·6 years ago

BlackBerry unveils BlackBerry Labs

BlackBerry today announced the creation of BlackBerry Advanced Technology Development Labs (BlackBerry Labs), a new business unit operating at the forefront of research and development in the cybersecurity space.

Connected BlackBerry

·6 years ago

Huawei opens 5G Training Centre in Birmingham

Huawei unveiled its 5G Birmingham Training Centre Friday to ensure that relevant 5G training is in place to meet current and future information and communications technology (ICT) needs in the UK.

Huawei 5G Connected UK

·6 years ago

HUAWEI CLOUD Adoption Soars

HUAWEI CLOUD has announced a series of 2019 strategic investments to expand its global footprint in response to growing demand for its intelligent, secure and stable cloud platform.

Huawei Connected

·6 years ago

Huawei Watch GT 2 with Kirin A1 chip officially unveiled

Huawei has officially unveiled its latest smartwatch, the Huawei Watch GT 2, coming in 46mm series and 42mm series offerings. The Huawei Watch GT 2 is Huawei’s first smartwatch with an all-in-one 3D glass screen, creating a wider, boundless display.

Huawei SmartWatch

·6 years ago

Huawei’s membership to Global Cybersecurity Forum Suspended

Huawei's membership to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) has been suspended. The tech giant has been denied its participation in the forum, whose goal is to serve as a first responder to cyber-attacks and security breaches, providing information and advice on how to counter and prevent these type of situations.

Huawei Connected

·6 years ago

BlackBerry/L-SPARK Accelerator Program launches Phase 2

BlackBerry and L-SPARK today announced a second phase of their joint accelerator program, which aims to accelerate Canadian technology startups that are focused on vehicle connected services and cloud connectivity to the vehicle.

Canada BlackBerry Connected Automotive

·6 years ago

Matson Logistics Deploys BlackBerry Radar Asset Tracking

BlackBerry and Matson Logistics announced today that the company has deployed BlackBerry Radar-M across its entire fleet of its domestic intermodal containers.

BlackBerry Automotive

·6 years ago

Samsung and O2 team up to build connected 5G ambulances for NHS

Samsung and O2 have teamed up to build connected 5G ambulances for the NHS. The two companies will begin testing the next-generation ambulances later this month. Eight ambulances from the East of England Ambulance Trust will be equipped with new technologies including support for real-time video and field data collection.

O2 Samsung 5G Connected UK

·6 years ago

Estonia to restrict use of Huawei’s 5G technology

Estonia is set to restrict the use of equipment and technology from Huawei in its government sector, after officials voted to restrict the use of Huawei’s 5G technology, citing political concerns.

Connected Huawei 5G

·6 years ago

O2 launches unlimited data plans

O2 has joined the rest of the UK's main carriers and launched unlimited data plans of its own. These start from £33 per month on an 18-month SIM-only plan, or can be had for £35 per month on a 12-month SIM plan and with variable pricing alongside select handsets.

O2 Connected UK

·6 years ago

Huawei proposes selling 5G patents

Huawei’s founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei has proposed selling the company’s current 5G know-how to a Western company as a way to address security concerns by the U.S. and other Western countries.

Huawei 5G Connected

·6 years ago

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