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Microsoft to acquire Nuance Communications for $19.7 billion

Microsoft and Nuance Communications have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire Nuance for $56.00 per share, implying a 23% premium to the closing price of Nuance on Friday, April 9, in an all-cash transaction valued at $19.7 billion, inclusive of Nuance’s net debt.

Microsoft

·4 years ago

Huawei and HSBC agree on document deal for extradition case

Huawei said it has reached an agreement with HSBC in Hong Kong to obtain documents that its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou hopes will help prevent her extradition to the US.

Canada China Huawei

·4 years ago

Nokia launches cloud charging solution on AWS for CSPs

Nokia has deployed its cloud-native convergent charging solution on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate communications service providers (CSPs) migration of business-critical, high frequency charging applications to the public cloud, and to deliver the benefits of the cloud for 5G.

Connected

·4 years ago

Samsung Develops New 5G Radio Technology for 5G Deployments in Mid-Band Spectrum

Samsung has developed a new 5G wideband radio technology that expands bandwidth support for its next generation radios, including Massive MIMO radios, to help operators drive more flexible and cost-effective 5G deployments.

Samsung 5G

·4 years ago

Nokia expands Mobily partnership with enterprise IoT network in Saudi Arabia

Nokia has completed a narrowband ‘Internet of Things’ (NB-IoT) network deployment in L 800 band as part of its strategic partnership with Mobily.

Connected

·4 years ago

Huawei acquires Xunlian Zhipay and obtains payment license

Huawei has obtained a Chinese nonbanking payment license, giving the company a foothold in a fintech sector dominated by Tencent and Ant Group as those firms grapple with regulators.

Financial China Huawei

·4 years ago

Apple Independent Repair Provider Program

Apple expands Independent Repair Provider program globally

Apple’s Independent Repair Provider program will soon be available in more than 200 countries, nearly every country where Apple products are sold.

Apple

·4 years ago

Smart Whale Sounds Project launched off South Coast of Ireland

Ireland’s first real-time acoustic monitoring project of cetacean species (whales, dolphins and porpoise) was launched this week off the South Coast of Ireland, with the goal of creating a near real-time detection model

Huawei

·4 years ago

Three reduces home broadband prices

Recent research suggested that around 60% of Brits are currently working from home, and 26% are expected to continue to do so after lockdown. With connectivity in the home still playing a vital role.

Connected Three UK Deals

·4 years ago

Vodafone secures £176.4m share in latest spectrum auction

Vodafone has acquired 40MHz of spectrum in the 3.6GHz band for next-generation 5G mobile services in Ofcom’s auction at a cost of £176.4 million (€205.97 million).

5G Connected UK Vodafone UK

·4 years ago

Global eSIM Store Launches O2 eSIM in UK

Global eSIM Store eSIM.net has launched the first local UK eSIM service in the form of the O2 UK eSIM. The new service is focused on offering UK residents lower tariffs on the O2 network and all the benefits of eSIM technology while at home in the United Kingdom.

O2 Connected

·4 years ago

First medical drone delivery network set to take flight in the heart of England

O2 has joined a consortium, led by drone logistics operator Skyfarer, created to enhance the pathology network in the UK by potentially speeding up patient response and sample turnaround times and make drone delivery of blood for lifesaving transfusions a reality.

O2 Connected UK

·4 years ago

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