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Bengaluru headquartered broadband service provider ACT Fibernet Tuesday announced a strategic partnership with ZEE5 to offer its customers plethora of content over the OTT platform. “ZEE5 as a platform provides entertainment across languages and multiple genres and we are very excited to bring their extensive offerings to our customers. InRead More

McAfee Tuesday announced the appointment of Sanjay Manohar as managing director, India. He will be responsible for building and leading teams to drive product revenues, increase adoption of cloud-based products, strengthen customer relationships and execute on McAfee’s mission to keep the world safe from emerging cyberthreats. He will report directlyRead More

Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson reported a whooping 23% plunge in its net sales for Q1 as against Q4 of previous fiscal. The firm reported a net sales of 48.9 billion SEK in Q1 as against 63.8 billion SEK in Q4, 2018. However, on a year-on-year basis, the telecom equipmentRead More

Two major technology firms – Qualcomm and Apple – that were entangled with a set of litigations with each other Monday buried all hatchets and became friends again! Both the firms have announced that they have dropped all cases against each other and looking forward to work together again. AsRead More

Taiwanese chipset maker MediaTek has announced a new chipset that would bring premium features to smartphones yet keeping it affordable. The new chipset, MediaTek Helio P35, integrates advanced dual-camera features, light AI enhancements and rich connectivity. The company also said the Oppo A5s is one of the smartphones that will comeRead More

Hotstar has claimed that its viewership for Vivo IPL 2019 has crossed 267 million in the first three weeks of the sporting extravaganza. With this the platform has already managed to surpass last year’s record of 202 million viewers registered for the entire season. Hotstar also set a global liveRead More

Worldwide revenues for IT Services and Business Services crossed the $1 trillion mark in 2018 with $513 billion coming from the second half of the year according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Services Tracker. Annual growth for IT services revenue accelerated slightly to 4.3%, outstripping the worldwideRead More

Cyient, a global provider of engineering, manufacturing, geospatial, networks, digital, and operations management solutions to global industry leaders, announced today that it has rolled out a portfolio of services and solutions that help Communication Service Providers (CSPs) expedite 5G network rollouts globally. The services will not only help in definingRead More

While telecom operators and equipment makers across the globe are still trying to figure out revenue streams and business cases that would drive the 5G data traffic growth in coming future, one consumer vertical is sending out the right messages – cloud gaming. As per a recent report by OpenwaveRead More

Two major telecom companies – Cisco and Airtel – Monday announced a partnership to bring multiple solutions including networking and connectivity to SMBs and enterprises in India. As part of the partnership, Airtel will offer Managed Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) services in collaboration with Cisco. Built on the Cisco-ViptelaRead More