Telephony

EQS-News: freenet generates EBITDA of half a billion euros for the first time and proposes dividend increase

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Driven by customer growth, Group revenues increased by 2.8% to EUR 2,627.3 million (previous year: EUR 2,556.7 million).

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  • Driven by customer growth, Group revenues increased by 2.8% to EUR 2,627.3 million (previous year: EUR 2,556.7 million).
  • With EBITDA growth of 4.5% to EUR 500.2 million (previous year: EUR 478.7 million), the guidance for the 2023 financial year, which was raised during the year (EUR 495 to 505 million), was met.
  • EBITDA is at the centre of the guidance range and reached the half-billion euro mark for the first time.
  • Against this backdrop, freenet is on track to achieve EBITDA of at least EUR 520 million by the end of the 2025 financial year.

EQS-News: CORRECTION: freenet generates EBITDA of half a billion euros for the first time and proposes dividend increase

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Strong growth in the TV business accounted for almost two thirds of customer growth.

Key Points: 
  • Strong growth in the TV business accounted for almost two thirds of customer growth.
  • Driven by customer growth, Group revenues increased by 2.8% to EUR 2,627.3 million (previous year: EUR 2,556.7 million).
  • EBITDA is at the centre of the guidance range and reached the half-billion euro mark for the first time.
  • Against this backdrop, freenet is on track to achieve EBITDA of at least EUR 520 million by the end of the 2025 financial year.

RingCentral Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Revenue: Total revenue was $571 million for the fourth quarter of 2023, up from $525 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, representing 9% growth.

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  • Revenue: Total revenue was $571 million for the fourth quarter of 2023, up from $525 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, representing 9% growth.
  • Adjusted, unlevered free cash flow for the fourth quarter of 2023 was a record $97 million, or 17.0% of total revenue, compared to $0.4 million, or 0.1% of total revenue, for the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • The Company also repurchased over $60 million in shares during the fourth quarter of 2023 under the plans authorized in May and November of 2023.
  • What: RingCentral financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023 and outlook for the first quarter and fiscal year 2024.

From Local to Global: Viettel's Blueprint for 5G Technology Mastery and Export

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Friday, March 1, 2024

The Viettel Group is not only focused on research and production of equipment but also offers solutions for Private 5G networks.

Key Points: 
  • The Viettel Group is not only focused on research and production of equipment but also offers solutions for Private 5G networks.
  • Besides conventional 5G, Private 5G is a network specially designed for an organization or a specific area, not shared with the public network.
  • The MWC 2024 event was where Viettel demonstrated the capabilities of this system by conducting a Standalone 5G (SA) broadcast - the most modern 5G network architecture using a 5G core network - right at the conference.
  • The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) highly appreciated Viettel's early deployment plan for the Standalone 5G (5G SA) network in 2024.

Ecrio and Casa Systems Partner to Offer Voice Communication for 5G Mission Critical Private Cellular Networks

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

CUPERTINO, Calif. and ANDOVER, Mass., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ecrio, the leading supplier of Mobile Communications and Messaging for Private Cellular Networks, announced today that Casa Systems has successfully achieved interoperability and validation of its industry leading cloud-native 5G Core with Ecrio's iota-e Communication IMS, VoLTE, VoNR and MCPTT server software for Mission Critical Connectivity and Communication of Private 5G Network deployments.

Key Points: 
  • iota-e is powered by Ecrio's FlexEDGE™ technology to deliver 3GPP and GSMA compliant IMS based communication software in a small footprint ideally suited for Private Networks.
  • It features pick-and-build functionality covering person-to-person native voice or video calling, Mission Critical Push to Talk for frontline workers, and human-to-machine communication for command and control of Drones, Robots and Cameras.
  • "We are excited to enter into this partnership with Casa to address the rapidly growing demand for Private Cellular and mission critical communications" said Michel Gannage, Founder and CEO of Ecrio.
  • "I am delighted to witness Casa and Ecrio, respectively leaders of 5G Networking and Communications, get together to offer the most advanced Mission Critical Private Networks in the Industry", said Stephen Spellicy, telecom industry expert (former VMware Executive).

Juniper Networks Unveils Industry’s First AI-Native Networking Platform to Deliver Exceptional User Experiences and Lower Operational Costs

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Juniper Networks ® (NYSE: JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-Native Networking, today announced the industry's first AI-Native Networking Platform, purpose-built to leverage AI to assure the best end-to-end operator and end-user experiences.

Key Points: 
  • Juniper Networks ® (NYSE: JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-Native Networking, today announced the industry's first AI-Native Networking Platform, purpose-built to leverage AI to assure the best end-to-end operator and end-user experiences.
  • Unique to the industry, Juniper’s AI-Native Networking Platform unifies all campus, branch and data center networking solutions with a common AI engine and Marvis Virtual Network Assistant (VNA).
  • “AI is the biggest technology inflection point since the internet itself, and its ongoing impact on networking cannot be understated.
  • Our AI-Native Networking Platform represents a bold new direction for Juniper, and for our industry.

SMK Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. to Introduce Innovative New Technology Solutions and Advanced Component-Level Products at CES 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

SMK Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. today announced that it will showcase a broad spectrum of new technologies and advanced component-level solutions at CES 2024.

Key Points: 
  • SMK Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. today announced that it will showcase a broad spectrum of new technologies and advanced component-level solutions at CES 2024.
  • Designed to add new capabilities and enhanced functionalities to tomorrow’s consumer electronics products, these innovations are designed to be seamlessly integrated into new SMART Home, Automotive, Wearable, Healthcare, Mobile Communications and Gaming Entertainment products (Booth #52348 Venetian Expo, January 9th-12th, 2024, Las Vegas).
  • “Additionally, SMK will be introducing a broad spectrum of exciting component-level products,” added Mr. Evans.
  • “Created for seamless integration into tomorrow’s SMART Home, Automotive, Healthcare, Mobile, Wearable and Personal Entertainment products, SMK’s new components are technologically quality assured and available today with little to no supply chain delays.”

Infinix Unveils E-Color Shift at CES 2024 Revolutionizing Interactive Smartphone Color Transformation

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinix , a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, today unveils its latest breakthrough technology, E-Color Shift at ShowStoppers CES 2024.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinix , a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, today unveils its latest breakthrough technology, E-Color Shift at ShowStoppers CES 2024.
  • The innovative Infinix E-Color Shift Technology has been awarded the Omdia Innovation Award at ShowStoppers CES 2024 under the 'Audio Technologies, Mobile Communications, and Home Entertainment Hardware' category.
  • Infinix's E-Color Shift technology, featuring E Ink Prism™ 3, revolutionizes smartphone personalization by enabling extensive customization of the back panel.
  • Furthermore, Infinix has launched its debut 'Infinix Carpool Show,' where prominent tech and lifestyle influencers delve into upcoming mobile charging technologies and experience the innovations firsthand on their way to CES 2024.

Infinix Unveils E-Color Shift at CES 2024 Revolutionizing Interactive Smartphone Color Transformation

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 11, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinix , a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, today unveils its latest breakthrough technology, E-Color Shift at ShowStoppers CES 2024.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinix , a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, today unveils its latest breakthrough technology, E-Color Shift at ShowStoppers CES 2024.
  • The innovative Infinix E-Color Shift Technology has been awarded the Omdia Innovation Award at ShowStoppers CES 2024 under the 'Audio Technologies, Mobile Communications, and Home Entertainment Hardware' category.
  • Infinix's E-Color Shift technology, featuring E Ink Prism™ 3, revolutionizes smartphone personalization by enabling extensive customization of the back panel.
  • Furthermore, Infinix has launched its debut 'Infinix Carpool Show,' where prominent tech and lifestyle influencers delve into upcoming mobile charging technologies and experience the innovations firsthand on their way to CES 2024.

RingCentral Named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Unified Communications as a Service, Worldwide Report for Ninth Year in a Row

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

We are truly proud to be recognized once again by Gartner as a Leader in this year’s Magic Quadrant for UCaaS, Worldwide report.

Key Points: 
  • We are truly proud to be recognized once again by Gartner as a Leader in this year’s Magic Quadrant for UCaaS, Worldwide report.
  • To download a complimentary copy of the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service, Worldwide report, click here .
  • Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner’s research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact.
  • Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service, Worldwide, Pankil Sheth, Megan Fernandez, November 30, 2023.