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5G Economic Opportunity Proves Resilient
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced new study findings showing a 10.8% net increase in global 5G investment and R&D over the next 15 years, compared to the 2019 forecast. The IHS Markit 2020 5G Economy Study, commissioned by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. also shows an increase in 5G-related jobs to 22.8 million by 2035, up 22.3 million, …
macOS Big Sur Is Here
Update brings a fresh, new design, enhancements to Safari, Messages, Maps, and privacy, and is engineered for Apple’s powerful M1 chip macOS Big Sur, the latest version of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system, is now available to Mac users as a free software update. Big Sur introduces a beautiful redesign and is packed with new …
Huawei Launches 5G Microwave Long-Reach E-band Solution To Scale Up 5G Deployment
As 5G deployment scales up, its networks will be deployed in an increasing number of areas. At the 2020 Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF 2020), Huawei unveiled an innovative 5G microwave long-Reach E-band solution that combines intelligent beam tracking (IBT) antenna with high-power E-band. This combination increases the distance of E-band transmission from 3 km …
COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium Enters New Phase Focused On Helping Researchers To Identify Potential Therapies For Patients
The COVID-19 High Performance Computing (HPC) Consortium, a unique public-private effort to make supercomputing power available to researchers working on projects related to COVID-19, announced that it has entered into a new phase of operation focused on helping researchers to identify potential near term therapies for patients afflicted by the virus. In this new phase, …
FINOS Launches Open Regtech Initiative As It Receives Record High Number Of Open Source Contributions
At its annual, flagship Open Source Strategy Forum (OSSF) held virtually in conjunction with the Linux Foundation, FINOS (the Fintech Open Source Foundation), announced the launch of its Open RegTech initiative, which aims to expand the successful open collaboration model built between financial institutions, fintech and technology firms to regulators and regtech companies. Additionally, FINOS announced …
HP Enhances Retail Experiences With Most Powerful All‐in‐One Solution
HP Inc. unveiled the HP Engage One Pro, the world’s most powerful point-of-sale system1 and is part of the world’s most secure point-of-sale systems2. The Engage One Pro expands HP’s portfolio of point-of-sale systems with a premium all-in-one solution that is purpose-built for retail and hospitality businesses. The point-of-sale systems create an enhanced in-store experience because …
Huawei Released The 5GtoB Suite Solution To Power The Operator Industry Network Services
During the 2020 Global Mobile Broadband Forum, Yang Chaobin, President of Huawei Wireless Product Line, announced 5GtoB Suite, an O&M solution oriented to operator industry networks. 5G and AI technologies are crucial to transforming various socioeconomic fields, and as next-generation technologies, they are accelerating network deployment and giving new life to industries. As more network …
3 Employee Traits That Help Scale A Tech Business
An IT firm is only as good as its people. The U.S. had one million vacant IT jobs last year, but employers are challenged with a talent shortage in fields such as programming, blockchain, artificial intelligence, robotics and engineering. Workers must possess relevant technical expertise, as well as soft skills to positively impact product and service quality. Therefore, business owners should seek job candidates who take ownership …
Gojek: Helping Drivers Reach Their Pickup Points Up To 20% More Quickly With Google Maps Platform
Today’s post is a Q&A with Andrew Brinson, mobility marketplace lead at Gojek, on how they’re using On-demand Rides & Deliveries in Google Maps Platform. The On-demand Rides & Deliveries solution helps businesses improve operations and transform the driver and customer journey—from booking to arrival or delivery. To see how Gojek relies on Google Maps …
The Linux Foundation Launches LF Live: Mentorship Series
The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, is launching a virtual mentoring series entitled LF Live: Mentorship Series. The goal of this program is to (1) continue offering opportunities to learn and re-skill to those that have been displaced from jobs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic; (2) serve …