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  • Celona takes private 5G into the industrial Wi-Fi fight – with AI in the middle

    by James Blackman August 12, 2026
    by James Blackman August 12, 2026

    Celona is folding Wi-Fi 7, private 5G, public cellular and satellite into one AI-managed platform, targeting the complexity, cost and device shortages that have held back enterprise wireless adoption. In …

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  • RCR news brief: StarHub, Samsung, IDC and more

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 3, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 3, 2025

    Editor’s note: The telecommunications sector continues to evolve rapidly, driven by advancements in 5G, the emergence of 5G Advanced, the growing adoption of Open RAN and the integration of AI …

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  • IDC raises smartphone forecast, driven by gen AI devices and affordable Androids

    by Kelly Hill August 28, 2024
    by Kelly Hill August 28, 2024

    IDC revised down slightly the expected growth rate of gen AI devices, but it’s still more than 340% YoY International Data Corporation (IDC) has upped its smartphone forecast for worldwide …

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  • IDC predicts 912 million gen AI smartphone shipments by 2028

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin August 1, 2024
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin August 1, 2024

    Mid-range gen AI smartphone shipments are expected to take off in 2026 According to a new International Data Corporation (IDC) forecast, global generative AI (gen AI) smartphone shipments are forecast …

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  • NTT Data intros edge AI platform to fuse data from private 5G and IoT setups

    by James Blackman July 18, 2024
    by James Blackman July 18, 2024

    NTT Data, the global system integrator division of Japanese group NTT, has introduced a new edge AI platform that “integrates and synthesises” data from sensors, devices, and systems in enterprise …

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  • Smartphone market up more than 6% YoY IDC

    by Kelly Hill July 15, 2024
    by Kelly Hill July 15, 2024

    Demand ‘remains challenged in many markets,’ IDC said; gen AI smartphones expected to grow rapidly The second quarter of 2024 marked the fourth consecutive quarter of growth for the smartphone …

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  • Telkom Indonesia inks cybersecurity deal with F5

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 6, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 6, 2024

    F5 and Telkom agreed to work together to provide comprehensive cybersecurity services to organizations in Indonesia Telkom Indonesia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with cybersecurity firm F5 with …

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  • Ookla tests the Galaxy S24; Samsung back on top of smartphone market

    by Kelly Hill April 15, 2024
    by Kelly Hill April 15, 2024

    Samsung’s Galaxy S24 provided ‘statistically significant’ improvement in 5G download speeds across seven out of 15 countries, according to Ookla testing Samsung’s newest Galaxy models provide faster median 5G download …

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  • IDC: Cloud-native telecom workloads to accelerate this year

    by Kelly Hill January 17, 2024
    by Kelly Hill January 17, 2024

    IDC expects to see 16% CAGR for global telco cloud software market Most telecom providers are still leaning on virtualized network workloads rather than fully cloud-native infrastructure, but 2024 could …

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  • IoT spending in APAC to reach $277.5bn this year: IDC

    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 1, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 1, 2023

    IoT investments in APAC are expected to reach $435 billion in 2027 Internet of Things (IoT) spending in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region is forecasted to reach $277.5 billion in …

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  • European firms to spend $227m on IoT in 2023: IDC

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 29, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 29, 2023

    European organizations are expected to spend around $227 billion on Internet of Things (IoT) technology in 2023, according to the Worldwide Internet of Things Spending Guide published by International Data …

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  • Global IoT spending to exceed 805 billion this year: IDC

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 21, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 21, 2023

    IDC said the overall investment in the IoT ecosystem is expected to surpass $1 trillion in 2026 Global Internet of Things (IoT) spending is forecast to reach $805.7 billion in …

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  • IIoT among top reasons for deploying 5G tech in APAC: IDC

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 10, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 10, 2023

    IDC said that most telecom carriers saw manufacturing, smart cities with smart mobility and smart buildings as the most critical use cases for the introduction of 5G APAC About 12.4% …

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  • China to reach 10.25 billion IoT connections by 2026: report

    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 24, 2023
    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 24, 2023

    IoT connections related to the manufacturing and public facilities sectors will reach approximately 300 million and 2.2 billion by 2026 China is expected to experience a strong growth in the …

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  • IDC: Operators are raising service prices—and they’re often starting with mobile

    by Kelly Hill November 7, 2022
    by Kelly Hill November 7, 2022

    Operators tend to have more pricing flexibility with mobile than with fixed-line or enterprise service contracts Spending on telecom services is expected to rise by 1.9% this year to a …

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  • China unveils 5-year plan to boost virtual reality

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 2, 2022
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 2, 2022

    The action plan, which will run from 2022 to 2026, aims to further integrate virtual reality with industrial applications   China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, together with other …

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  • APAC smart manufacturing IoT spending to reach $140bn by 2025

    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 15, 2022
    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 15, 2022

    A study by IDC showed that manufacturing firms across the region are forecast to invest $88.7bn in IoT solutions for discrete manufacturing by 2025   IoT spending in the smart …

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  • IoT spending in Asia-Pacific to reach $436 billion in 2026: IDC

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 16, 2022
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 16, 2022

    According to IDC, China will represent 60% of the regional IoT spending in 2022   IoT spending in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is forecasted to reach $436 billion in 2026, …

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  • European IoT spending continues its double-digit growth: IDC

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 13, 2022
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 13, 2022

    IDC noted that the largest share of IoT spending this year is expected to be in the manufacturing and resources sector   Enterprise IoT spending in Europe is expected to …

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  • As private networks for enterprise IoT accelerate, a security gap is widening

    by RCR Wireless News and One Layer Inc. (Sponsored) March 24, 2022
    by RCR Wireless News and One Layer Inc. (Sponsored) March 24, 2022

    OneLayer envisions enterprise-grade security for private cellular networks As enterprises spanning verticals invest in digital transformation strategies with an eye on doing more with less, global adoption of private networks, …

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  • Private LTE/5G wireless infra market to exceed $8.3bn by 2026: IDC

    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 14, 2022
    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 14, 2022

    IDC noted that the worldwide market for private LTE/5G wireless infrastructure continued to gain traction throughout 2021   The global private LTE/5G wireless infrastructure market is forecast to reach revenues …

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  • IoT spending in Asia Pacific to grow by 9.6% for the year 2021: IDC

    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 6, 2022
    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 6, 2022

      Spending on the internet of things in the Asia Pacific region was forecasted to expand by 9.6% in 2021, accelerating from 1.5% the previous year, according to a recent …

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  • Supply chain constraints finally caught up to the smartphone market: IDC report

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin November 1, 2021
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin November 1, 2021

    The latest IDC report revealed that global smartphone shipments are down 6.7% as a result of the ongoing chip shortage Despite a double-digit annual growth rate in the first half …

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  • European IoT spending to exceed $200bn in 2021, says IDC

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 10, 2021
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 10, 2021

    Internet of Things (IoT) spending in Europe is expected to reach $202 billion in 2021 and will continue to experience double-digit growth through 2025, according to a recent report by …

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  • Q4 shows global smartphone shipment rebound and vendor shake-up

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin January 29, 2021
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin January 29, 2021

    Apple was the top smartphone vendor, shipping 90.1 million devices in Q4 While the global smartphone market took a hit overall in 2020 — declining 5.9% compared to 2019 — …

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