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First Nokia Buy America-Compliant products roll off Sanmina manufacturing line
• Nokia is the first technology vendor to announce the availability of Buy America-compliant products for use in critical broadband infrastructure projects focused on closing the digital divide. • Nokia delivers on commitment to manufacture and produce fiber-optic broadband network…
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NEC Develops High-speed Generative AI Large Language Models (LLM) with World-class Performance
TOKYO - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has expanded its "NEC cotomi" generative AI services with the development of "NEC cotomi Pro" and "NEC cotomi Light," two new high-speed generative AI Large Language Models (LLM) featuring updated training data and…
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Nokia Selected by Perfectum to Build Nationwide 5G Standalone Network in Uzbekistan
• First 5G standalone network in Central Asia will accelerate Uzbekistan’s digital transformation by providing high-speed, low-latency communication services to businesses and consumers. • Commercial launch in the capital city of Tashkent planned in 2024, followed by nation-wide deployment. ESPOO…
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Qualcomm Announces Shortlisted Startups for Qualcomm Make in Africa 2024
•Startup cohort announced for 2024 Qualcomm Make In Africa startup incubation program featuring technologies •Announcement of the awardee of the 2023 Wireless Reach Social Impact Fund, supporting startups in scaling their societal and market impact. •Development of L2Pro Africa website…
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Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh Renews ASCA Professional Accountants’ Scholarships in Gaza and Palestinian Refugee Camps
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency During ASCA Jordan 34th Ordinary Assembly Meeting and in recognition of his support for the steadfastness of Palestinians AMMAN - The Arab Society Certified Accountants (ASCA Jordan), a member of the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Foundation (TAG-Foundation), has…
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The 2023 ICPC World Finals Concludes with Spectacular Showcase of Programming Talent in Luxor – Huawei
LUXOR - The 46th and 47th International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) World Finals concluded on April 18. A total of 263 teams from over 50 countries took part in the five-hour competition, according to the official website of Huawei. The…
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Huawei ADN Won the Automation Solution Award at FutureNet World 2024
LONDON - Huawei Autonomous Driving Network Solution (ADN) was awarded "The Automation Solution Award" to recognize their outstanding achievement of Telecom Foundation Model application in the field of network automation and AI during the FutureNet World 2024 event that was…
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Abu-Ghazaleh at the Kuwait Bar Association’s Seminar: Justice is the Basis of Governance
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency KUWAIT - The Kuwait Bar Association seminar, entitled ‘Justice is the Basis of Governance and Ruling - The Role of Judiciary in the Era of Digital Transformation’, has hosted HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman…
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A1 and Nokia Deliver 800Gbps Service Transmission over 1276km across Europe on a Single Wavelength
• Trial is A1's first demonstration of an 800Gbps service on single wavelength operating over a long-haul network. • Achievement will help the operator meet increasing demand of its wholesale customers. • A1 can reach higher bandwidth and energy efficiency…
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Intel Builds World’s Largest Neuromorphic System to Enable More Sustainable AI
SANTA CLARA - Intel announced that it has built the world's largest neuromorphic system. Code-named Hala Point, this large-scale neuromorphic system, initially deployed at Sandia National Laboratories, utilizes Intel’s Loihi 2 processor, aims at supporting research for future brain-inspired artificial…
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Qualcomm Enables Meta Llama 3 to Run on Devices Powered by Snapdragon
• Qualcomm and Meta collaborate to optimize Meta Llama 3 large language models for on-device execution on upcoming Snapdragon flagship platforms. • Developers will be able to access resources and tools in the Qualcomm AI Hub to run Llama 3…
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Samsung Electronics Begins Industry’s First Mass Production of 9th-Gen V-NAND
Industry-leading bit density with about a 50% increase compared to the previous generation Productivity for the V-NAND’s groundbreaking double-stack structure enhanced through advanced ‘channel hole etching’ technology SEOUL - Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced memory technology, announced that…
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Cognizant and Microsoft Announce Global Partnership to Expand Adoption of Generative AI in the Enterprise
Expanded partnership will leverage Microsoft Copilot and Cognizant’s advisory and digital transformation services to help employees and enterprise customers operationalize generative AI and realize strategic business transformation. TEANECK - Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) and Microsoft Corp. announced an expanded partnership with…
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Lenovo Announces LISSA: New AI-powered Capability to Help Businesses Reduce IT Footprint
• Lenovo uplevels position as customers’ trusted sustainability partner with measurable outcomes, AI-powered data • GenAI helps address the complexity of pursuing sustainability goals by estimating emissions impact across the IT lifecycle HONG KONG - A new Lenovo AI-powered sustainability…
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Winners of Huawei ICT Competition Asia Pacific 2023-2024 Announced
JAKARTA - The winners of 8th Huawei ICT Competition Asia Pacific 2023-2024 were announced on April 18 at an award ceremony jointly held by Huawei and ASEAN Foundation at the ASEAN Headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia. Under the theme "Connection, Glory,…
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Nokia Expands Segment Solutions to Include Digital Transformation of Manufacturing and Logistics
• Latest Nokia segment solutions guide manufacturing and logistics companies on the implementation of Industry 4.0 use cases to achieve strategic goals and realize ROI. • Segment solutions leverage industry best practices, industrial OEM equipment and Nokia’s extensive expertise in…
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Nokia Announces MX Grid, Enabling Far Edge Compute and AI to Boost OT Responsiveness and Decision Making
• Enables more effective, responsive and agile decision making for Industry 4.0 segments by processing OT data closest to the source. • Building on Nokia DAC private wireless and Nokia MX Industrial Edge, MX Grid micro-edges deliver the industry’s first…
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Nokia Introduces Real-time Visual Position and Object Detection to Enable AI-Powered Applications for Worker Safety and Industrial Automation
• Visual Position and Object Detection (VPOD) tracks industrial assets via camera video feeds, eliminating the need for tags. • Key for situational awareness, VPOD’s AI algorithms running on MX Grid’s micro-edges also identify object types, detects anomalies and run…
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Apple Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Half
Innovations in clean energy, materials, and recycling are driving progress toward Apple’s ambitious environmental goals CUPERTINO - Apple has reduced its overall greenhouse gas emissions by more than 55 percent since 2015, the company shared in its 2024 Environmental Progress…
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Samsung Unveils New Three-Part Docu-Series Celebrating the Skateboarding, Breaking and Surfing Communities on the Road to Paris 2024
The short documentaries explore each sport's iconic subcultures and their shared belief in openness SEOUL - Samsung Electronics, a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner, launched a new documentary series designed to spotlight skateboarding, breaking and surfing on the Road to…
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Samsung and Qualcomm Achieve Innovative Industry-First Milestone with Advanced Modulation Technology
Companies increased downlink speeds over 20% by using the latest 1024 QAM technology SEOUL - Samsung Electronics and Qualcomm TechnologiesInc. announced that the companies successfully completed 1024 Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM) tests for both Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) and Time…
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F5.5G All-Optical Premium Computing Network, Connecting Ubiquitous Intelligence
SHENZHEN - During the 21st Huawei Analyst Summit, the "Building F5.5G All-Optical Target Network, and Ushering in 10 Gbps UBB Intelligent Era" forum was held, where industry stakeholders deliberated on how to apply F5.5G optical technologies to build home and…
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Huawei Introduces AI Technologies to Accelerate Network Transformation towards All Intelligence in the Net5.5G Era
SHENZHEN - At Huawei Analyst Summit 2024, Steven Zhao, Vice President of Huawei's Data Communication Product Line, delivered a speech entitled "Accelerating Network Transformation Towards All Intelligence". Mr. Zhao shed light on how Huawei introduced AI technologies to upgrade network…
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21st Huawei Analyst Summit: Thrive with Intelligence
SHENZHEN - The 21st Huawei Analyst Summit (HAS) kicked off in Shenzhen. The event brought together more than 500 analysts, think tank researchers, and other guests from around the world to explore what's coming next in the age of intelligence,…
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Samsung Bespoke AI in the Spotlight at EuroCucina 2024
SEOUL - EuroCucina 2024, one of the world’s largest kitchen events, opened to visitors on April 16 (local time) in Milan, Italy. Running until April 21 at the Rho Fiera Milano, Samsung Electronics showcased its built-in products designed for European…
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Nokia and nbn Show World’s First 10G, 25G, 50G and 100G Speeds over Live Fiber Broadband Network
• Nokia and nbn show record-breaking multiple broadband speeds over live fiber network. • nbn uses Nokia’s Lightspan MF fiber access platform, designed for delivering next-generation passive optical network (PON) at scale. • Nokia is the only vendor supporting all…
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Lenovo Embraces the AI PC Era with New ThinkCentre Desktops Powered by AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series Desktop Processors
Next-generation business workhorses with AI capabilities ideal for even the most demanding modern workplaces HONG KONG - Lenovo™ has unveiled a selection of ThinkCentre™ desktops powered by AMD Ryzen™ PRO 8000 Series desktop processors with up to 16 TOPS (trillion…
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Samsung Develops Industry’s Fastest 10.7Gbps LPDDR5X DRAM, Optimized for AI Applications
Industry-leading features come with 25% higher performance, 30% more capacity and 25% higher power efficiency The new LPDDR5X is the optimal solution for future on-device applications and is expected to expand adoption into PCs, accelerators, servers and automobiles SEOUL -…
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One UI 6.1 Brings Galaxy AI from S24 Series to Even More Galaxy Devices
SEOUL - Samsung Electronics announced the availability of One UI 6.1, bringing Galaxy AI to even more Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Galaxy AI, the premium mobile AI experiences introduced on the recent Galaxy S24 series, will expand to the Galaxy…
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[Earth Day] Advancing Circularity with the Galaxy S24 Series
Samsung is celebrating Earth Day by reflecting on the Galaxy S24 series and spotlighting the work of young changemakers. SEOUL - Samsung is on a journey to harness the power of technology to open more possibilities for people and the…
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Microsoft Invests $1.5 Billion in Abu Dhabi’s G42 to Accelerate AI Development and Global Expansion
• This strategic investment will enhance the UAE’s position as a global AI hub and provide further opportunities for partners and customers to innovate and grow. • G42 and Microsoft will collaborate to ensure the benefits of secure AI technologies…
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Apple to Expand Repair Options with Support for Used Genuine Parts
New parts calibration process will begin this fall; Activation Lock to limit use of parts from lost or stolen devices CUPERTINO - Apple announced an upcoming enhancement to existing repair processes that will enable customers and independent repair providers to…
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Samsung’s ‘Newfound Equilibrium’ Design Exhibit to Feature at Milan Design Week 2024
Exhibit will provide visitors with immersive experience that artistically represents Samsung’s design philosophy SEOUL - Samsung Electronics announced that it will hold its design exhibit at Milan Design Week’s Fuorisalone 20241 from April 16 to 21. The exhibit is located…
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Nokia and SURF Reach 800Gb/s Transmission on Existing Fiber to Prepare for Massive Upgrade to CERN's Large Hadron Collider
• Trial conducted over 1648 km existing fiber link connecting research facilities at Nikhef, CERN, and SURF. • A higher capacity network is needed to upgrade the CERN particle accelerator, which will enable better research and grow data sets by…
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US Department of Commerce Announces Preliminary Terms with Samsung Electronics
To Establish Leading-Edge Semiconductor Ecosystem in Central Texas Proposed CHIPS Investment of up to $6.4 Billion Would Complement More than $40 Billion in Private Investment to Support a Comprehensive Semiconductor Cluster for Leading-Edge Logic, Advanced Packaging, and R&D in Taylor,…
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Ericsson Wins Google Cloud Industry Solution
Technology Partner of the Year Award for Telecommunications Ericsson receives the 2024 Google Cloud Partner of the Year Award for Industry Solution — Technology: Telecommunications for the second year in a row STOCKHOLM - Ericsson, a global leader in wireless…
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Ericsson and Orange Egypt Boost Digital Transformation
•Ericsson will support Orange Egypt to build a resilient architecture across its network, boost service experience, and streamline partner ecosystem. •Ericsson will deploy its market-leading Catalog Manager and Order Care solutions at Orange Egypt, simultaneously upgrading and extending existing monetization…
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Swisscom Selects Ericsson to Future-proof Mobile Network
• Swisscom has selected a host of capabilities from across Ericsson’s portfolio to underpin and upgrade its award-winning mobile network • A new three-year contract will see Ericsson provide 5G RAN products and solutions, bare-metal Cloud Native Infrastructure solution, Intelligent…
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Ekudden Welcomes Strengthened US - EU Cooperation on 6G - Ericsson
Ericsson’s Chief Technology Officer, Erik Ekudden, has welcomed a new joint 6G Vision between the United States and the European Union, strengthening cooperation and partnership on developing emerging technologies. STOCKHOLM- Speaking following the conclusion of the latest transatlantic intergovernmental Trade…
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Justice Department, FTC and the European Commission Hold Fourth US-EU Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue
WASHINGTON - Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter of the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, Chair Lina M. Khan of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager of the European Commission met in Washington, DC, for the fourth…
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Intel Unleashes Enterprise AI with Gaudi 3, AI Open Systems Strategy and New Customer Wins
At Vision 2024, Intel goes all-in on open and more secure enterprise AI with new customers, partners and collaborations across the AI continuum. NEWS HIGHLIGHTS • Intel unveiled a comprehensive AI strategy for enterprises, with open, scalable systems that work…
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Qualcomm Introduces New AI-Ready IoT and Industrial Platforms at Embedded World 2024
• Qualcomm Technologies’ leadership in connectivity, high performance, low power processing, and on-device AI position is at the center of the digital transformation of many industries. •Introducing new industrial and embedded AI platforms, as well as a micro-power Wi-Fi SoC—helping…
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Samsung Electronics Ranks First in Global Digital Signage Market for 15th Consecutive Year
Samsung solidifies a decade and a half of market leadership with record-breaking signage sales SEOUL - Samsung Electronics announced that it has been named the number one signage manufacturer for the fifteenth consecutive year by market research firm Omdia, once…
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Galaxy AI Now Supports More Languages with Latest Update - Samsung
Samsung continues to break down language barriers and innovate communication for more users through Galaxy AI SEOUL - Samsung Electronics announced the upcoming expansion of three new languages for Galaxy AI: Arabic, Indonesian and Russian, as well as three new…
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Huawei and EDMI Reach Global IoT Licensing Agreement
SHENZHEN - Huawei and EDMI announced signing a patent license agreement under fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) conditions. Huawei will grant a cellular IoT Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) license, including NB-IoT, LTE-M and LTE Cat. 1 to EDMI. This agreement…
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Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh Congratulates TAG-Confucius Institute Executive Director
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency For being selected as Cultural Ambassador for China's Liaoning Province in the Arab Region AMMAN – The Liaoning Center for International Cooperation in the Chinese province of Liaoning, has recently selected Mr. Mamoun Abu Al-Sebaa', executive…
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Cloud Software Group and Microsoft Sign Eight-year Strategic Partnership
To bring joint cloud solutions and generative AI to more than 100 million people WASHINGTON - Cloud Software Group Inc. and Microsoft Corp. announced they are deepening their collaboration through an eight-year strategic partnership agreement. The agreement will strengthen the…
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Abu-Ghazaleh, hailed as a global visionary for human development and peace at the CSU Annual Awards Gala 2024 held in N.Y
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency At the annual Awards Gala of the Consortium for Sustainable Development (CSU) held in New York, the incoming CSU President, Mr. Nichola Hamilton and other speakers paid glowing tributes to Dr. Talal Abu Ghazaleh as a…
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Resolutions of Nokia Corporation’s Annual General Meeting and Board of Directors’ Assembly Meeting
ESPOO - The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Nokia Corporation took place in Helsinki, Finland. Approximately 78,000 shareholders representing approximately 3,305 million shares and votes were represented at the meeting. The AGM approved all the proposals of the Board of…
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Nokia and Vodafone Conduct World’s First Trial of L4S Technology Over an End-to-end PON Network
•Pioneered by Nokia Bell Labs, L4S is a new IETF Internet standard that enables networks to simultaneously maintain high throughput and low latency. •First operator trial to demonstrate L4S running over an end-to-end passive optical network (PON). ESPOO - Nokia…
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