B2B TECH & TELECOMS NEWS (14/03/2022 - 18/03/2022)

B2B Tech & Telecoms News

In this week's roundup, we looked at the top news stories from the B2B tech & telecoms industry. The stories cover topics including: Ukraine crisis, robotics, AI, cryptocurrency, networks, 5G, Cloud, marketing, digital infrastructure, metaverse and semiconductors.

Here are our highlights:

monday:

Sans-titre-2tsf sets up bases to help ukraine refugees from russian attacks

Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF), the telecoms industry’s global aid organisation, has set up an operational base in the Polish city of Rzeszów, just 80km from the border with Ukraine.

 

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3w4kzlq 

 

photo-1639046380152-8603868f2e6askt invests in leading ai vision robotics firm cmes

SK Telecom recently announced that it invested KRW 10 billion in CMES and signed a business agreement with CMES to cooperate in the AI robot-based logistics business. CMES is a leading AI vision robotics company. It has been innovating robotic process automation for many companies around the globe through advanced AI and 3D vision technologies. 

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3MPhYlm 

 

tuesday:

photo-1554386690-ddcab0b98d1dbitcoin cash machines ordered to shut down in the uk

All UK crypto-currency cash machines (ATMs) are operating illegally and must be shut down, the Financial Conduct Authority has announced. Crypto-ATMs look like regular cash machines and let people buy crypto-currency, such as Bitcoin, using their bank cards.

Read the full story here: https://bbc.in/3I7l1Sl 

 

Picture 1-Mar-15-2022-09-51-41-22-AMNeutral Networks to deploy 40 miles of fibre in mexico

The new infrastructure will bolster Mexico's digital growth, as well as attract investment from global players. Once completed, the new fibre ring will bring Neutral Networks network to a total of more than 96 miles in Queretaro.

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3Igm4PY 

 

wednesday:

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Telefónica, Pente to Simplify 5G Edge Transformation for Enterprises

Telefónica and Pente Networks, developer of a revolutionary enterprise cellular 4G/5G platform, are working on a managed 5G Cloud service to enable advanced transformation use cases for enterprises.

 

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3CO8UIM

 

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Companies fined for marketing calls targeting elderly

Five companies who made thousands of unwanted marketing calls to "older, vulnerable people" must pay fines totalling £405,000.

Some of those targeted suffered from dementia, the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) said.

 

Read the full story here: https://bbc.in/3qwke7R

 

thursday:

photo-1618828665011-0abd973f7bb8millions of nigerians do not have access to  telecom services, says ncc

The Nigerian Communications Commission  has revealed over 35 million Nigerians have not taken up telecommunications services, pointing the blame to lacklustre infrastructure in the country.

 

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3669fLc 

 

photo-1636114666138-b5047ca8ec84meta invests in spain to build out the metaverse

Meta has announced plans for significant infrastructure and people investment in Spain, as part of its plans to deliver the next phase of the internet, also known as the Metaverse. The company is putting Spain at the heart of its Metaverse plans through the creation of "new, high skilled jobs, support for local entrepreneurs and tech businesses and investment in vital digital infrastructure".

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3wktH5T 

 

FRIday:

logo_blue_background_rwd.png.rendition.intel.web.480.270intel makes initial €33bn investment in eu semiconductor development

The news forms part of Intel's wider plans to invest up to €80 billion in the European Union over the next 10 years in semiconductor value chain. This includes everything from research and development (R&D) to manufacturing all the way to packaging technologies.

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3ImJ53G 

 

logostartup quadric secures $21m to advance its disruptive edge ai platform

Quadric handles both neural backbones and classical dynamic data-parallel algorithms in a unified architecture is helping to create AI for everyone, everywhere.

Read the full story here: https://bit.ly/3qgNkb2 

 

Posted on 18th March 2022 in 5G, AI, Cloud, Marketing, Network, news, Telecoms, Technology, robotics, CryptoCurrency, Metaverse, Ukraine Crisis, Digital Infrastructure, Semiconductors

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