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Announcing AWS Deadline Cloud, a New Service to Transform Content Rendering Pipelines
SEATTLE - Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, announced the availability of AWS Deadline Cloud, a fully managed service that helps customers set up, deploy, and scale rendering projects in minutes, so they can improve the efficiency…
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HONOR Launches the 2024 Magic Moments Awards: Celebrating the Art of Smartphone Photography
Featuring six categories, international judges and 59 available award designations SHENZHEN - Global technology brand HONOR announced the commencement of the 2024 HONOR Magic Moments Awards, the fourth annual global mobile photography competition hosted by the brand. Featuring six categories…
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‘Abu-Ghazaleh for Technology’ and the Military Credit Fund Sign Agreement for (0%) Instalment Program
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency For working and retired military personnel AMMAN – Talal Abu-Ghazaleh for Technology (TAGTech), a member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global), has signed a cooperation agreement with the Military Credit Fund (MCF) to enable the comrades-in-arms and…
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Intel Announces New Program for AI PC Software Developers and Hardware Vendors
Intel expands its AI PC Acceleration Program to better equip software developers and independent hardware vendors. CALIFORNIA - Intel Corporation announced the creation of two new artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives as part of the AI PC Acceleration Program: the AI…
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Intel Gaudi 2 Remains Only Benchmarked Alternative to NV H100 for GenAI Performance
Newest MLPerf results for Intel Gaudi 2 accelerator and 5th Gen Intel Xeon demonstrate how Intel is raising the bar for generative AI performance across its portfolio and with its ecosystem partners. CALIFORNIA - MLCommons published results of the industry-standard…
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Independent Monitor Certifies Ericsson’s Compliance Program
STOCKHOLM - Ericsson announced that the independent compliance Monitor appointed by the USDepartment of Justice (DOJ) (in June of 2020 in connection with Ericsson’s resolution of historical violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations) has certified that Ericsson's…
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stc and Huawei Completed the MENA Region's First-Ever Long-Haul 800G Live Network Trial
RIYADH - stc Group, the leading operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, partnered with Huawei to complete the MENA region's first-ever long-haul 800G/channel trial in its live optical network. This successful live network trial with connection over 1,000 kilometers,…
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Qualcomm Introduces Two Next Generation Sound Platforms
• The Qualcomm S3 Gen 3 Sound platform offers an unprecedented level of customization and flexibility to OEMs, via support for a wide range of 3rd party feature enhancements available from the Qualcomm Voice and Music Extension Program1. Additionally, the…
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Fast, Secure and Native: Chrome Comes to Windows on Snapdragon - Qualcomm
•A fully optimized version of the Google Chrome browser for Windows laptops powered by Snapdragon is now available, for the first time. •The optimized version provides a dramatic performance improvement over previous versions. •Chrome comes ahead of PCs powered by…
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Intel and US Department of Commerce Announce Preliminary Terms for up to $8.5 Billion in Direct Funding Under CHIPS and Science Act
Proposed funding, coupled with an investment tax credit and eligibility for CHIPS Act loans, would help Intel advance American semiconductor manufacturing and technology leadership in the AI era. •US Department of Commerce has proposed up to $8.5 billion in direct…
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Hisense Digital Signage Line Honored at Major European Tech Show
QINGDAO - Reinforcing its standing as a global leader in display technologies, Hisense was honored with a prestigious award for its cutting-edge digital signage solutions at the world’s largest professional AV event, a press release stated by Hisense. The Hisense…
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BrainBox AI Introduces ARIA: The World’s First Generative AI-Powered Virtual Building Assistant
MONTREAL - BrainBox AI, a pioneer in building technology, announced the launch of the world’s first virtual building assistant, ARIA (Artificial Responsive Intelligent Assistant). Powered by the latest generative AI technology with Amazon Bedrock, ARIA is designed to enhance building…
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Adobe and Microsoft Partner to Bring New Generative AI Capabilities to Marketers as they Work in Microsoft 365 Applications
Adobe and Microsoft partner to connect Adobe Experience Cloud workflows and insights with Microsoft Copilot to deliver generative-AI powered capabilities that enable marketers to increase collaboration, efficiency and creativity. SAN JOSE - At Adobe Summit – the world’s largest digital…
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Nokia and Transworld Build Optical Transport Network in Pakistan, UAE and Oman
• The new optical network, boasting high capacity and low power consumption per bit, will facilitate sustainability and drive technological advancement in the digital landscape. • Nokia will deliver cutting-edge CDC-F architecture for high reliability, availability and flexibility, addressing evolving…
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Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference Returns June 10, 2024
Entire conference available online for all developers, with a special event at Apple Park on June 10 CUPERTINO - Apple announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) online from June 10 through 14, 2024. Developers and students…
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STFC Hartree Center Signs Agreement with Lenovo for State-of-the-art Supercomputer
HONG KONG - The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has signed an agreement with Lenovo for the installation of a powerful new supercomputer for the STFC Hartree Center, according to the official website of Lenovo. Ten times more powerful…
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024): Style and Function in a Compact Package
Tablet features the iconic S Pen, a sleek design and long-lasting power for getting things done SEOUL - Samsung Electronics announced the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024), a stylish tablet designed for both work and play. Paired with the high-precision…
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Nokia Bell Labs Selected for NATO DIANA Accelerator and Test Site for Developing Dual-use Emerging and Disruptive Technologies
• Nokia Bell Labs in Budapest selected to contribute to NATO’s efforts to identify, develop and deploy dual-use emerging and disruptive technologies. ESPOO - Nokia announced Nokia Bell Labs in Budapest, Hungary, was selected by NATO’s Defense Innovation Accelerator for…
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Upstage Launches Small Language Model on AWS - Amazon
To Help Businesses Around the World Build and Scale Generative AI Applications for the Korean Market SEOUL - Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced that leading South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) startup Upstage has launched its flagship SOLAR…
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Xiaomi Fan Festival 2024 Announced in Appreciation of Xiaomi Fans
BEIJING - Xiaomi recently announced its 2024 annual Xiaomi Fan Festival (XFF). Held on the company’s founding anniversary of April 6 each year, this event is a shared celebration between Xiaomi and its fans from around the globe, with exclusive…
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Statement Regarding the Termination of Qualcomm’s Proposed Acquisition of Autotalks – FTC Bureau
WASHINGTON - Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau of Competition Director Henry Liu issued the following statement in response to Qualcomm Inc.’s decision, according to the official website of the Bureau, to abandon its proposed acquisition of Autotalks Ltd.: “The termination…
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Lenovo Recognized by CDP for Leadership in Climate Change and Supplier Engagement
HONG KONG - For the fourth year, Lenovo has been recognized as a leader for supplier engagement (A) and climate change (A-) by the global environment non-profit CDP. This leadership ranking recognized Lenovo for its efforts in implementing current best…
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Lenovo ThinkSmart Portfolio Expands with New Solutions to Enable Entry-Level Smart Meeting Rooms
HONG KONG - LenovoTM announced ahead of Enterprise Connect two solutions to help the businesses more easily upgrade meeting spaces into managed video conferencing spaces and Microsoft Teams Rooms. The Lenovo ThinkSmartTM Tiny Kit and the ThinkPad TM Universal USB-C…
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Huawei Cloud and Shenzhen Meteorological Bureau Announce Regional AI Model
SHENZHEN - Huawei Cloud and the Meteorological Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality jointly announced that their regional AI weather forecasting model has officially been put into use. The regional model is one of the first of its kind. It enables the…
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Telia Denmark Again Achieves Top Network Performance Recognition Supported by Nokia Advanced Managed Services
• Telia Denmark again given top customer-perceived network quality rating based on performance in the 25 largest cities and towns, plus connecting roads, in the country. • Nokia’s advanced managed services drive network performance improvement and efficiencies through AI and…
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Nokia and Batelco Announce Partnership Offering 5G Private Wireless Networks to the Kingdom of Bahrain
• Batelco will leverage Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC), Modular Private Wireless (MPW) and Industrial devices to empower mission-critical digitalization. • Key benefits to industries include operational KPI improvements, diversification and enhancement of revenue streams, and more robust health and…
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Microsoft and NVIDIA Announce Major Integrations to Accelerate Generative AI for Enterprises Everywhere
• Microsoft Azure to adopt NVIDIA Grace Blackwell Superchip to accelerate customer and first-party AI offerings • NVIDIA DGX Cloud’s native Integration with Microsoft Fabric to streamline custom AI model development with customer’s own data • NVIDIA Omniverse Cloud APIs…
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Nokia Enhances Optical Network Automation Capabilities to Help Network Operators Reduce CAPEX and OPEX, Increase Revenues
• New enhancements to better streamline operations, speed up introduction of new capacity and reduce risks due to network failures. • Optical network automation critical for network operators to meet rapidly shifting customer expectations for bandwidth, latency, reliability and more.…
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Samsung Launches 3D Map View Feature Based on SmartThings and AI
Applies to TVs and home appliances to make smart home control much easier, and expands service area worldwide, strengthening SmartThings experiences SEOUL - Samsung Electronics announced that it has launched its 3D Map View feature, which was first unveiled at…
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Nokia Report Reveals 5G Data Consumption Four Times Faster than 4G in India
• 5G users on average consume up to 3.6x more data compared to 4G users. • With a CAGR of 26 percent in the last five years, mobile data traffic in India reached 17.4 EB per month in 2023. •…
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Nokia and Ljósleiðarinn (Reykjavik Fibre Network) to Introduce Next-generation Broadband to Iceland
•Ljósleiðarinn deploys Nokia’s Lightspan fiber solution and Altiplano access controller as part of a fiber network upgrade to Software Defined Networking (SDN). • Network upgrade allows Ljósleiðarinn to enhance the broadband experience and better support the growing demand for applications…
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Nokia Brings Scale and Efficiency to the Metro Edge with New Portfolio of Application-optimized Optical Network Solutions
• Investment in access along with growing demand for distributed cloud interconnect creates demand for much more optical capacity at the metro edge. • Portfolio additions include 100Gb/s, 400Gb/s and 800Gb/s pluggable coherent modules, a new compact optical transport platform…
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Unleashing Innovation and Better Sustainability of Lenovo’s Latest ThinkPad L Series and X Series Laptops
• New ThinkPad™ L14 i Gen 5, L16 i Gen 1, L13 Gen 5, L13 2-in-1 Gen 5, X13 Gen 5 and X13 2-in-1 Gen 5 featuring Intel® Core® Ultra™ processors with Intel vPro® are AI PCs ready to take…
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Lenovo Unveils Hybrid AI Solutions in Collaboration with NVIDIA
Next phase of NVIDIA Hybrid AI collaboration places transformational AI in the hands of every business HONG KONG - At NVIDIA GTC, a global AI conference, Lenovo announced new hybrid AI solutions, built in collaboration with NVIDIA, that deliver the…
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‘Abu-Ghazaleh for Technology’ Launches Installment Program for Social Security Corporation Pensioners
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency At a (0%) interest rate AMMAN – Talal Abu-Ghazaleh for Technology (TAGTech), a member of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global), has signed an agreement with Jordan’s Social Security Corporation (SSC) to facilitate the sale of TAGTech technological…
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Intel Releases Continuous Profiler to Increase CPU Performance
Cloud-native code profiling is more important than ever to help applications run at peak efficiency and improve the customer experience while saving time and resources. SANTA CLARA - Intelannounced the release of Continuous Profiler to open source – serving as…
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Lenovo Awarded ‘Champion’ Status in Canalys Titans Channel Leadership Matrix
The analyst firm’s Titans Channel Leadership Matrix honors vendors that play an integral role in driving the success of their partner ecosystems across their channel and technology areas. Lenovo was named “Champion” in both the EMEA and APAC regions, as…
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Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh Patronizes the Arab Women Media Day Activities
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency Under the title “Knights of Truth” AMMAN – HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global), has patronized the Arab Women Media Day, organized by Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Knowledge Forum (TAG-KF), a member…
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Microsoft and Oracle Expand Partnership to Satisfy Global Demand for Oracle Database@Azure
REDMOND - Microsoft Corp. and Oracle are expanding their collaboration to meet growing customer demand for Oracle Database@Azure around the world. Oracle Database@Azure will expand to five more regions, which brings the total planned multicloud availability footprint to 15 regions…
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Nokia Expands Optical LAN Portfolio to Support Enterprises in Achieving Sustainability Targets
•Nokia launches new in-wall Optical Network Terminal (ONT) to provide fast and cost-effective fiber-based in-building enterprise and campus connectivity. • Optical LAN can reduce energy costs by roughly 40%* helping enterprises fulfill sustainable building initiatives and standards. • More than…
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Apple Expands Innovative Restore Fund with TSMC and Murata
Suppliers will support new nature-based carbon removal projects alongside Apple, as the fund’s initial phase is underway CUPERTINO - Apple welcomed key manufacturing partners Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and Murata Manufacturing as new investors in the Restore Fund, which…
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Industry Pioneers Launch the Level 4 Autonomous Networks Initiative at the Autonomous Networks Summit - Huawei
BARCELONA - TM Forum held the Autonomous Networks Summit during the Mobile World Congress (MWC). At the summit, industry leaders including George Glass, the CTO of TM Forum; Li Huidi, the Executive Vice President of China Mobile; Yang Chaobin, Huawei's…
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Lenovo Legion Tab Android Gaming Tablet is Coming to EMEA and Asia
• Built for gamers who navigate multiple devices daily, the Lenovo™ Legion Tab is an 8.8-inch QHD+ Android gaming tablet that bridges the gap between PC and mobile gaming with unmatched tablet performance. • Made for the in-between moments of…
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Nokia Introduces Toolkit to Boost Corteca Developer Ecosystem and Expand Applications for Home Broadband Devices
• Nokia Corteca Developer Toolkit simplifies and speeds the development of new home broadband device applications made available to operators through Nokia’s Corteca Marketplace. • Creation of new value-added applications for home broadband devices, allows service providers to generate new…
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‘Abu-Ghazaleh Global’ and Emir Magid Arslan Foundation Inaugurate ‘Abu-Ghazaleh Knowledge Station’
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency BEIRUT - Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global) and Emir Magid Arslan Foundation have signed an agreement at the Foundation’s headquarters in Lebanon to cooperate in the field of training and capacity building, especially in information technology, cybersecurity,…
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Nokia Launches New 25G PON Fiber Modem to Accelerate Multi-gigabit Broadband Deployments
• New 25G PON fiber modem from Nokia helps operators unlock additional revenue streams through new premium residential, business, and mobile services. • 25G PON provides the easiest, most cost-effective, and power-efficient way to upgrade current GPON and 10G PON…
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Dr. Abu-Ghazaleh Presents Accreditation Certificates to ‘Blue Icon’ and ‘Creative Network’ Training Centers
Special to TAG-IT News Agency AMMAN – HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global), has presented the accreditation certificates issued by Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Capacity Building Accreditation Center (TAG-CBAC) to ‘Blue Icon for Digital Consulting’ and…
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Nokia Selected by Service Electric Cablevision to Build 25G PON-based Fiber-To-The-Home network
• Leading cable operator is using Nokia’s 25G PON fiber solution to deliver highly efficient, reliable next generation services. • Service Electric Cablevision is building an all-fiber network designed to pass 200,000 homes with ultrafast internet service. •The world’s first…
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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G: Awesome Innovations and Security Engineered for Everyone
With upgraded security features and a more vivid viewing experience, the new Galaxy A series devices democratize mobile experiences for all SEOUL - Samsung Electronics unveiled the Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G, two smartphones that demonstrate Samsung’s ongoing…
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Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global and Jordan’s Economic and Social Council Sign MoU
Special to TAG-IT-News Agency AMMAN - Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jordan’s Economic and Social Council (ESC) with the aim of enhancing the partnership between the two sides. The MoU was signed by…
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