Rural digital divide tackled as Nokia, Qualcomm and UScellular hit extended-range 5G record over mmWave

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Anasia D'mello

Nokia, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and UScellular have achieved a world record extended range over mmWave of more than 10km utilising its 5G extended-range millimetre Wave (mmWave) solution on a commercial network. This paves the way to bring extended range 5G service with massive capacity and low latency to even more regions across the U.S., including rural areas. […]

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How to solve the ‘many to many’ problem of connected car data

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Anasia D'mello

Worldwide, sales of connected cars with embedded telematics are estimated to have hit 28.5 million units in 2019, and by 2023 it is predicted Europe will have the largest connected car parc globally. As cars are becoming more connected, says Andrew Ballard of LexisNexis Risk Solutions, they are also becoming safer through the continuing advances and growth in the […]

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Ex-Goldman Sachs CIO Sutcliffe joins fintech AI start-up advisors

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Anasia D'mello

Damian Sutcliffe, the former EMEA CIO for Goldman Sachs has joined illumr’s advisory board. He retired from a 20-plus year technology career at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., including the last five years as chief information officer for EMEA. Over the course of his career, Sutcliffe held a range of senior management roles in London, Tokyo […]

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Hospitality organisations must accelerate digital transformation to secure long-term recovery

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Anasia D'mello

As hospitality’s doors finally reopen, the sector is quickly getting a sense of the evolved “digital-first” world in which it’s now operating. The past year has seen a significant step change in the adoption of technology and di…
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HCL Technologies names Jill Kouri as global chief marketing officer

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Anasia D'mello

HCL Technologies announced Jill Kouri’s addition to the executive team as chief marketing officer. A marketing executive with nearly 30 years of corporate and agency B2B services experience, Kouri will lead the company’s global marketing programs to advance HCL’s focus on helping companies reimagine their business for the digital age. “As HCL continues to drive its […]

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Bumps in the road?

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Anasia D'mello

Year on year, the market for electric vehicles (EVs) continues to grow. As the G7 commits to the target of reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050, actually achieving these lofty goals will rely on all sectors adapting to encompass these green ambitions. In transport, many people look to EVs as a means of reaching […]

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STL launches NetXs, new-age structured cabling solutions

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Anasia D'mello

STL, an integrator of digital networks, launched NetXs, a new-age suite of structured cabling solutions. With NetXs, STL continues to deliver superior performance in data transmission for advanced networks across the globe. While moving away from legacy network architecture, data centres and enterprises are looking for structured cabling solutions that can bring them greater bandwidth, […]

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Digital ticketing: The challenges and opportunities facing PTOs and PTAs

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Anasia D'mello

Transport ticketing has rapidly evolved in the digital age. As recently as the 1990s, closed loop systems based around paper tickets or tokens were the norm. This resulted in a poor user experience. Lines to purchase tickets were often long, and turnstile throughput was inefficient. Passengers can use a smartcard or even their phone as […]

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