World’s First Blockchain Phone to be Released this Year
HTC has announced its intention to release the world's first blockchain cell phone hopefully this year.
The blockchain cell phone which is set to be released by the third quarter of the...
GSMA Launches Innovation Fund for Rural Connectivity
A new Innovation Fund for Rural Connectivity, backed by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) and managed by the GSMA has been launched by the GSMA.
The Fund is aimed at...
Huawei Warns Against Politicization of IP Disputes
Huawei has released a white paper on innovation and intellectual property (IP), and warned against the issue being politicized. Speaking at a press conference at the company’s headquarters, Song...
Safaricom to Introduce New Verification Feature for Customers
In a move geared at ending the spate in SIM card swap fraud, telecommunication firm Safaricom has announced plans to introduce a new biometric verification feature for its customers.
According to the...
AirtelTigo Dines with Customers Ahead of End-of-Year Festivities
It was a time of fun and enjoyment with an atmosphere of appreciation, when AirtelTigo feted premier customers and their partners at an end of year dinner, at the...
Global Carrier Awards: Liquid Telecom Wins Again
Liquid Telecom has been named the Best African Wholesale Carrier for the seventh time, at The Global Carrier Awards ceremony held in London last night.
The annual awards are the largest global...
Vodacom Adds 19 New Countries to Its Market in Africa
A subsidiary company of Vodafone Group, Vodacom has expanded its market to 19 new African countries.
By the adding of 19 new countries, Vodacom has now already been extended to 28 markets...
Huawei Keeps Leading in 5G Patent License Ranking
Huawei's number of 5G standard essential patents (SEPs) continue to rank No. 1 in the world, according to Clarivate, a leading global IP consultancy, and analytics firm.
Clarivate’s latest report “Demystifying...
Vodafone Idea Goes Live With Optiva Charging Engine on the Cloud
Vodafone Idea Ltd (VIL), India’s leading telecom service provider with a base of 304 million subscribers, has gone live with a new pilot deployment of cloud-native Optiva Charging Engine™...
Restricting Huawei from Transacting Business in U.S. will not Make U.S. Stronger- Huawei
In response to the recent trade restrictions Huawei had to face in U. S., the telcom giant has come out to say that, the restriction is likely to limit...
