June 29, 2021 Special Report: Google With privacy such a hot topic right now, Suzanne Frey, VP, Product, Android & Play Security and Privacy at Google, discusses some of the new privacy features being launched as part of its new OS, her team’s unique approach to… By Rebecca Spiller
5G+ Asia Pacific Greater China Operators June 29, 2021 China operators underline network sharing savings LIVE FROM MWC21 BARCELONA: China Telecom and China Unicom executives highlighted the significant gains from a deal to share 5G infrastructure, explaining the collaboration reduced construction costs by CNY80 billion ($12. 4 billion) and opex by about CNY8 billion per year. By Joseph Waring
Big Tech Devices Google Microsoft RAN Vendors Samsung June 29, 2021 Samsung focuses on partnerships at MWC21 event LIVE FROM MWC21 BARCELONA: Samsung highlighted the consumer benefits of its collaborations with Google and Microsoft during its MWC virtual event, alongside detailing Galaxy Watch developments and its latest smartphone security capabilities. By Martha DeGrasse
June 29, 2021 ZTE releases Industry 5G Core White Paper PRESS RELEASE: ZTE Corporation has released the Industry 5G Core White Paper. By Mobile World Live
Asia Pacific Operators June 29, 2021 Thai power company makes formal bid for AIS Thai power company Gulf Energy Development submitted tender offers valued at about THB528. 6 billion ($16. 5 billion) for AIS and its largest shareholder Intouch Holdings to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). By Joseph Waring
GSMA June 29, 2021 GSMA, Mobileum beef up efforts against fake calls LIVE FROM MWC21 BARCELONA: The GSMA joined forces with software company Mobileum to develop a global system targeting prevention of fraudulent and unwanted calls, with a trial phase of the project open for industry players. By Yanitsa Boyadzhieva
5G+ Ericsson RAN Vendors June 28, 2021 5G Open Innovation Lab adds new partners Ericsson, Spirent Communications, Accenture and Avanade joined the 5G Open Innovation Lab, adding new expertise to the applied innovation ecosystem which helps start-ups develop use cases for the technology. By Martha DeGrasse