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Small Island, Smart Nation
Singapore Airport Embraces Facial Recognition Technology Singapore's Changi Airport, already one of the world's most impressive, is hoping to push the envelope, using biometrics to make passenger...
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Qualcomm Stakes a Claim in Vision Intelligence
Chip-Maker Looks to Challenge Hikvision and Movidius The potential for visual analytics is enormous. The gathering of image and video data through Internet-connected cameras, and the intelligent...
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There and Back Again
The Withings Tale In 2016, Nokia acquired Withings, a French start-up that was recognised as an innovator in the world of connected wellness.
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Microsoft Trumpets Progress at Build 2018
The Company Has Moved on from Its Windows and Office Silos CEO Satya Nadella kicked off the event by highlighting Microsoft's vision for developers, which focused on the "intelligent cloud and...
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High Stakes in Indian E-Commerce Industry
Walmart Acquires India's Flipkart, Altering the Market In October 2007, Flipkart was launched as a simple Web site to sell books. The founders delivered orders to buyers, going door to door on...
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Flying at the Edge
Microsoft and DJI Team Up to Empower Drones Last week, at the Microsoft Build developer conference in Seattle, Microsoft and Chinese drone maker DJI announced a new partnership that brings more of...
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A Word on Wireless Words
What's the Proper Classification for Connectivity? Customers or connections? Subscribers or subscriptions? What's the proper terminology when we talk wireless shop?
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BT Refines Its Consumer Strategy
Company Presents a Vision Focused on Seamless Services Yesterday BT announced a new strategy for its consumer business, setting the course for the consolidated BT Consumer division.
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Three and Mi
Will Xiaomi's Deal with CK Hutchison Be a Springboard to the West? On 3 May, Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison and China-based Xiaomi announced a global strategic alliance.
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UK Sets Tough Rules to Protect Key Infrastructure
Public and Private Services Are on the Front Line of Digital Battles On 10 May, the UK government announced new measures to protect health, water, energy, transport and digital infrastructure against...
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PayPal Acquires Sweden's iZettle
More Consolidation in the Financial Technology Market Last week, PayPal revealed it's buying Swedish financial technology firm iZettle for $2.2 billion.
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Intel Uncorks OpenVINO
New Toolkit Is a Big Move in Computer Vision for AI at the Edge On 16 May, Intel announced a software development kit for computer vision uses in network-edge devices.
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Highlights from CCS Insight's Predictions
A Look at 15 Tech Developments We Tipped for the Future CCS Insight's Predictions for 2019 and Beyond event is only a few months away, and we'll be presenting our vision of the future of areas...
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Facebook and Qualcomm Team Up on Terragraph
Project Aims to Bring Fixed Wireless Access to Urban Areas in Mid-2019 On Monday, Facebook and Qualcomm announced a new partnership that aims to promote wireless networking using 60 GHz spectrum in...
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Smartphone AI: Separating Hype and Reality
AI at the Network Edge Will Need More Than Custom Silicon Qualcomm's recent announcement of its Snapdragon 710 chipset once again puts the spotlight on artificial intelligence in smartphones, and more...
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In the Groove
With EMI Acquisition, Sony Solidifies Its Position in Music Publishing Last week, Sony announced that it will buy a 60 percent stake in EMI Music Publishing for $2.3 billion from a group of investors.
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The Nordic Five for 5G
Competition in 5G Is Becoming Regional The leaders of the five Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden have signed a letter of intent to accelerate the development of...
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Uber Rolls Out Panic Button
Safety Had Become a Critical Concern for Ride-Sharing Services Uber has experienced its share of bad press during the past several years. Several incidents of driver misbehaviour or even criminal...
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Cricket Sets Streaming Record
Concurrent Live Viewers on Hotstar Top 10 Million Last week, Hotstar, an Indian online streaming service, had more than 10 million simultaneous viewers tune in to watch the final match of the 11th...
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Iliad Marches into Italy
History Hints at the Challenger's Potential Impact on the Operator Market Based in Paris, Iliad is an ambitious telecommunication company that uses below-market prices to compete in fixed-line and...
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