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FreeMove Alliance celebrates 20th anniversary; launches new logo

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Monday, June 19, 2023

Four Leading Operators Celebrate 20 Years of Collaboration through FreeMove Alliance; helping Multinational Companies to Simplify Global Mobile Connectivity Management

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  • Four Leading Operators Celebrate 20 Years of Collaboration through FreeMove Alliance; helping Multinational Companies to Simplify Global Mobile Connectivity Management
    Combining the best local support and networks with strong international relationships and global presence, FreeMove Alliance provides unmatched flexibility to multinational clients, demonstrating the true power of the Alliance
    In 2023, the FreeMove Alliance , a mobile telecommunications alliance between Deutsche Telekom, Orange, TIM, and Telia celebrates its 20th year of successful collaboration.
  • Today, FreeMove Alliance partners include Bridge Alliance, British Telecom, Millicom, Eir Evo, NOS, Swisscom, and Turkcell.
  • To crown its 20th anniversary celebrations, the Alliance has launched a new logo.
  • Drawing on the image of a four-strand rope, the new logo represents how the combined strength of the four founding members of the Alliance delivers greater value for customers.

FreeMove Alliance celebrates 20th anniversary; launches new logo

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 19, 2023

Four Leading Operators Celebrate 20 Years of Collaboration through FreeMove Alliance; helping Multinational Companies to Simplify Global Mobile Connectivity Management

Key Points: 
  • Four Leading Operators Celebrate 20 Years of Collaboration through FreeMove Alliance; helping Multinational Companies to Simplify Global Mobile Connectivity Management
    Combining the best local support and networks with strong international relationships and global presence, FreeMove Alliance provides unmatched flexibility to multinational clients, demonstrating the true power of the Alliance
    In 2023, the FreeMove Alliance , a mobile telecommunications alliance between Deutsche Telekom, Orange, TIM, and Telia celebrates its 20th year of successful collaboration.
  • Today, FreeMove Alliance partners include Bridge Alliance, British Telecom, Millicom, Eir Evo, NOS, Swisscom, and Turkcell.
  • To crown its 20th anniversary celebrations, the Alliance has launched a new logo.
  • Drawing on the image of a four-strand rope, the new logo represents how the combined strength of the four founding members of the Alliance delivers greater value for customers.

Aeris Announces Closing of the Acquisition of Ericsson’s IoT Accelerator and Connected Vehicle Cloud Businesses

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Friday, March 31, 2023

Aeris, a leading global Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions provider, has announced the closing of the purchase of Ericsson’s IoT Accelerator (IoT-A) and Connected Vehicle Cloud (CVC) businesses and related assets.

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  • Aeris, a leading global Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions provider, has announced the closing of the purchase of Ericsson’s IoT Accelerator (IoT-A) and Connected Vehicle Cloud (CVC) businesses and related assets.
  • The Aeris Connected Vehicle business will help a growing list of Automotive OEMs to deploy, monetize and evolve their connected vehicle programs.
  • The powerful combination of the merged businesses creates one of the largest IoT-first connectivity management service platforms,1 with operational capabilities worldwide.
  • Marc Jones, Chairman and CEO of Aeris commented, “We look forward to integrating the Ericsson IoT and Connected Vehicle businesses to create the new Aeris.

Mobile Industry Deploys Open Network APIs and Prepares for New Era of Digital Services and Mobile Apps

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Monday, February 27, 2023

GSMA Open Gateway has already started to harmonise the industry around open APIs, with many demonstrations available to see at MWC Barcelona 2023.

Key Points: 
  • GSMA Open Gateway has already started to harmonise the industry around open APIs, with many demonstrations available to see at MWC Barcelona 2023.
  • GSMA Open Gateway APIs are defined, developed and published in CAMARA, the open source project for developers to access enhanced network capabilities, driven by the Linux Foundation in collaboration with the GSMA.
  • And now, by federating open network APIs and applying the roaming concept of interoperability, mobile operators and cloud services will be truly integrated to enable a new world of opportunity.
  • This is achieved via common, northbound service APIs that simply expose mobile operators' network capabilities within a consistent, interoperable and federated framework.

Mobile Industry Deploys Open Network APIs and Prepares for New Era of Digital Services and Mobile Apps

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Monday, February 27, 2023

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA today announces a new industry-wide initiative called GSMA Open Gateway, a framework of universal network Application Programmable Interfaces (APIs), designed to provide universal access to operator networks for developers. Launched with the support of 21 mobile network operators, the move represents a paradigm shift in the way the telecoms industry designs and delivers services in an API economy world.

Key Points: 
  • GSMA Open Gateway has already started to harmonise the industry around open APIs, with many demonstrations available to see at MWC Barcelona 2023.
  • GSMA Open Gateway APIs are defined, developed and published in CAMARA, the open source project for developers to access enhanced network capabilities, driven by the Linux Foundation in collaboration with the GSMA.
  • And now, by federating open network APIs and applying the roaming concept of interoperability, mobile operators and cloud services will be truly integrated to enable a new world of opportunity.
  • This is achieved via common, northbound service APIs that simply expose mobile operators' network capabilities within a consistent, interoperable and federated framework.

Mobile Industry Deploys Open Network APIs and Prepares for New Era of Digital Services and Mobile Apps

Retrieved on: 
Monday, February 27, 2023

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA today announces a new industry-wide initiative called GSMA Open Gateway, a framework of universal network Application Programmable Interfaces (APIs), designed to provide universal access to operator networks for developers. Launched with the support of 21 mobile network operators, the move represents a paradigm shift in the way the telecoms industry designs and delivers services in an API economy world.

Key Points: 
  • GSMA Open Gateway has already started to harmonise the industry around open APIs, with many demonstrations available to see at MWC Barcelona 2023.
  • GSMA Open Gateway APIs are defined, developed and published in CAMARA, the open source project for developers to access enhanced network capabilities, driven by the Linux Foundation in collaboration with the GSMA.
  • And now, by federating open network APIs and applying the roaming concept of interoperability, mobile operators and cloud services will be truly integrated to enable a new world of opportunity.
  • This is achieved via common, northbound service APIs that simply expose mobile operators' network capabilities within a consistent, interoperable and federated framework.

Bridge Alliance, AIS, Singtel, and Summit Tech achieve 360 degree interactive livestreaming with remote audiences through Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) federation

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

This was achieved after both MEC platforms were interconnected via the Bridge Alliance Federated Edge Hub (FEH).

Key Points: 
  • This was achieved after both MEC platforms were interconnected via the Bridge Alliance Federated Edge Hub (FEH).
  • A poll conducted at the event found that the audience experience was extremely positive, with the majority finding it superior to traditional streaming.
  • The use case demonstrates the potential of low latency applications that leverage edge-to-edge interactions in multiple markets.
  • To view a showcase of the use case, please visit the GSMA Pavilion (Hall 4, Stand 4F30) at MWC Barcelona.

Bridge Alliance, AIS, Singtel, and Summit Tech achieve 360 degree interactive livestreaming with remote audiences through Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) federation

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 23, 2023

This was achieved after both MEC platforms were interconnected via the Bridge Alliance Federated Edge Hub (FEH).

Key Points: 
  • This was achieved after both MEC platforms were interconnected via the Bridge Alliance Federated Edge Hub (FEH).
  • A poll conducted at the event found that the audience experience was extremely positive, with the majority finding it superior to traditional streaming.
  • The use case demonstrates the potential of low latency applications that leverage edge-to-edge interactions in multiple markets.
  • Dr Ong Geok Chwee, CEO of Bridge Alliance, said, "We're very honoured to be part of this successful trial.

Meet Korean ABC and Metaverse Companies on Virtual Export Conference

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

The online ICTWOW event will accompany the on-site exhibition Korea Metaverse Festival and K-Metaverse Expo (KMF & KME), held in COEX, Seoul.

Key Points: 
  • The online ICTWOW event will accompany the on-site exhibition Korea Metaverse Festival and K-Metaverse Expo (KMF & KME), held in COEX, Seoul.
  • - Korea Metaverse Festival and K-Metaverse Expo (KMF & KME), first held in 2017, is the biggest trade exhibition and conference on metaverse in Korea.
  • Besides the companies joining online export conference, the buyer companies can reach any Korean business that has virtual booth on ICTWOW.
  • ICTWOW is a virtual space where more than 450 promising Korean ICT companies present their technology and products on a 24/7 basis.

Meet Korean ABC and Metaverse Companies on Virtual Export Conference

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 13, 2022

The online ICTWOW event will accompany the on-site exhibition Korea Metaverse Festival and K-Metaverse Expo (KMF & KME), held in COEX, Seoul.

Key Points: 
  • The online ICTWOW event will accompany the on-site exhibition Korea Metaverse Festival and K-Metaverse Expo (KMF & KME), held in COEX, Seoul.
  • - Korea Metaverse Festival and K-Metaverse Expo (KMF & KME), first held in 2017, is the biggest trade exhibition and conference on metaverse in Korea.
  • Besides the companies joining online export conference, the buyer companies can reach any Korean business that has virtual booth on ICTWOW.
  • ICTWOW is a virtual space where more than 450 promising Korean ICT companies present their technology and products on a 24/7 basis.