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Apple AI races up to Google and Microsoft, says GlobalData

Following the news (10 June) that Apple has introduced Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system that puts powerful generative models at the core of iPhone, iPad, and Mac at the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2024; Anisha Bhatia, Senior Technology Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Apple is no longer […]
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Cisco demonstrates great strength in collaboration, says GlobalData

Following the news that Cisco announced new capabilities for collaboration targeting both hybrid work and contact centers at Cisco Live 2024; Gregg Willsky, Principal Analyst, Enterprise Technology and Services at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Cisco is moving the needle in a meaningful way on both the hybrid work and […]
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T-Mobile looks to take the first, biggest bite from UScellular’s assets in $4.4 billion deal, but other spectrum sales will follow, says GlobalData

Following the news that United States Cellular Corporation (UScellular) has agreed to sell its wireless operations and a portion of its spectrum assets in the US to T-Mobile for $4.4 billion; Charles Garrett, Principal Analyst, Global Telecom Consumer Services at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, says: “UScellular’s announcement of a strategic review in […]
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Early UK general election may prove to be a blessing for Govtech supply community, says GlobalData

The unexpected announcement of a UK general election on 4 July 2024 by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may invigorate the Govtech supply sector. Despite a sluggish start to 2024 in public sector ICT procurements, this development offers renewed prospects for technology providers, potentially revitalizing digital transformation projects and boosting opportunities in the latter half of […]
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Hyperscalers forge ahead with in-house semiconductor solutions amidst Nvidia dependency concerns, says GlobalData

Hyperscalers such as Meta, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are strategically shifting towards developing proprietary semiconductor technologies in response to the soaring demand for Nvidia’s GPUs in the burgeoning generative AI (GenAI) market. This strategic move is aimed at reducing dependency on Nvidia while fostering innovation and facilitating global expansion. Within this dynamic landscape, significant investments […]
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Avaya elevates customer engagement with Edify acquisition amid contact center evolution, finds GlobalData

Avaya’s recent acquisition of Edify is a strategic move, capitalizing on the evolving dynamics of customer experience. This acquisition not only positions Avaya to cater to the growing demand for proactive, relationship-oriented customer engagement, but also aligns with the trend of integrating contact center and collaboration capabilities, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]
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Mexico 5G spectrum auction faces limited operator interest due to high fees, observes GlobalData

Mexico’s 5G auction faces hurdles as high spectrum fees deter operator interest. The upcoming Licitacion IFT-12, announced by the Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT), aims to drive 5G expansion but is met with caution due to prohibitive annual fees. Despite offering sought-after 600 MHz and L-Band blocks, concerns linger as past spectrum license returns highlight the […]
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US telcos struggle to differentiate themselves in the indirect B2B channel, finds GlobalData

The US telcos are facing hurdles in differentiating themselves within the indirect B2B channel, according to recent findings. While recognizing the value of third-party partnerships in enterprise business, telcos struggle to set themselves apart in their propositions. Despite efforts to maximize market reach through reseller and partner programs, challenges persist in differentiation and perception, impacting […]
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Network APIs gain traction but telcos risk being left behind with regulation and standardization challenges, says GlobalData

2024 has finally seen Network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) gain commercial traction for both mobile and fixed networks in multiple markets across the globe. Mobile network operators across Europe, Asia, and the Americas have latched on to the GSMA Open Gateway’s antifraud APIs, with strong interest from businesses already being reported. However, these are early […]
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