The emergence of ChatGPT served as a pivotal moment for the technology industry In recent years, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changing technology with immense potential across various industries. Subsequently, generative AI startups are rapidly gaining traction, and venture capital investors are keen to capitalize on their…
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T-Mobile planned $US1.35 billion acquisition
Acquiring Mint will provide T-Mobile with valuable expertise Following the news that T-Mobile US intends to acquire Ka’ena and its subsidiaries Mint Mobile, Ultra Mobile, and wholesaler Plum in a deal worth up to $US1.35 billion. Tammy Parker, Principal Analyst at GlobalData, offers her view: “Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile will shift from…
Read MoreTelecom companies to take lead in Metaverse services
Attempts to monetize the metaverse are already underway As the metaverse come closer to reality, telecommunication companies are in a unique position to capitalize on the trend by offering consumers a range of services in areas such as content aggregation, digital security, and device lifecycle management. With their vast infrastructures…
Read MoreTech-led innovations steer next wave
Supply-chain disruptions accentuated the necessity of widespread digitization The agriculture industry is facing several pressing concerns, including extreme vulnerability to climate change, labour shortages, inefficient agri-food system, and evolving consumer preferences for transparency and sustainability. In this context, innovations in technology are driving the next wave of revolution in agriculture,…
Read MoreChina’s fixed communication service revenue growth
Fibre will remain the leading broadband technology The total fixed communications services revenue in China is expected to see a sluggish compound average growth rate (CAGR) of 0.5 per cent from $US276bn in 2022 to $US283bn in 2027, mainly due to drop in average revenue per user (ARPU) levels, according…
Read MoreVodafone credit card size 5G network
This could eventually expand private wireless markets Vodafone has unveiled a prototype 5G network built on a credit card sized Raspberry Pi personal computer and an equally small, advanced silicon chipset. Beyond the “network on a chip” aspect, the pre- Mobile World Congress (MBC) Barcelona 2023 announcement is notable for the British telecom…
Read MoreIndia focusing on expanding 5G
The telecom sector has the potential and the ability to revolutionise the Indian economy Following the news that India has allocated $US12 billion for the Department of Telecom in its Union Budget for the Financial Year 2023-24. Pradeepthi Kantipudi, Telecom Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view:…
Read MoreLeaders in the payments industry
The payments industry is continuing its march towards further digitization Disruptive solutions such as blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology are creating new growth opportunities in the payments industry for companies that can capitalize on these trends. However, current economic market conditions such as inflation, high interest rate and…
Read MoreApp modernization efforts in 2023
Ground-breaking new artificial intelligence DevOps will be a dominant driver in the cloud computing arena in 2023, according to leading data and analytics company GlobalData, as enterprises advance their app modernization strategies. This prediction came about as part of research by GlobalData Technology Analyst Charlotte Dunlap, who notes that significant innovations in…
Read MoreIT services providers wisely expand portfolios
The competitive landscape is evolving quickly IT services providers that are expanding their portfolios to target environmental, social and governance (ESG) opportunities are making a wise move as many enterprises require assistance developing and implementing ESG-related initiatives, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that these companies must…
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