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Ericsson and Hack for Earth have partnered to launch the ‘Hack for Earth at COP28 co-organized with Ericsson’, taking place between 1 and 3 December 2023, online.

NEC Corporation has developed a 150 GHz transmitter IC chip and supporting technologies in preparation for Beyond 5G and 6G mobile access radio communication systems.

Over 37,000 consumers in 28 countries were interviewed during May and June 2023 for the latest Ericsson ConsumerLab Report. The research scope is reflective of the opinions of about 1.5 billion consumers, including 650 million 5G users.

As Huawei kicked off the 14th Global Mobile Broadband Forum in Dubai, UAE, Li Peng, Huawei's Corporate Senior Vice President and President of the company's Carrier BG, delivered a keynote. In his speech, Li called on global carriers and industry partners to rise to the occasion, address increasing demands on networks, and make the most of the future trends.

During Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF) 2023, Wang Hui, President of Huawei NCE Data Communication Domain, delivered a keynote speech titled "Huawei Network Digital Map Builds a Highly Stable Network and Accelerates Carriers' Move to AN L4." In his speech, he highlighted that Autonomous Network (AN) has become an industry-wide consensus with joint efforts from all parties. However, native networks still face three challenges. To address these challenges, Huawei iMaster NCE developed the Network Digital Map with three key capabilities: one-map visualization, one-second demarcation, and one-click optimization. Network Digital Map has helped nearly 100 global customers accelerate their move to intelligent networks. Notably, Network Digital Map has undergone an independent evaluation by EANTC and achieved an AN Level of 3.8, the highest in the industry. It is oriented to the AI era and equipped with the industry's first large network model to accelerate carriers' evolution toward AN L4.

Nokia has built a state-of-the-art 400G national optical backbone network for du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC). The network crosses the entire country, reaching from the western border to the east. Powered by Nokia’s super-coherent optics, the new optical network will allow du to address the growing capacity requirement while providing an enhanced network experience to its customers.

Huawei is showcasing its latest ICT innovations at GITEX GLOBAL 2023, reaffirming its commitment to empowering digital transformation through Artificial Intelligence (AI) across various industries to help them make the most of intelligence technologies. The global ICT leader will demonstrate new industry solutions and use cases in the domains of cloud, advanced network capabilities, cybersecurity, and digital power technologies. Huawei is the Gold Sponsor of GITEX GLOBAL 2023 and the lead sponsor for the event's cybersecurity program, Cyber Valley.

Nokia announced it has set two new world records in submarine optical transmission, both of which will shape the next generation of optical networking equipment.

ZainTECH, the integrated digital solution provider of Zain Group, entered an agreement for the complete acquisition of Specialized Technical Services Company (STS), one of the largest pioneering digital transformation solutions providers in the region, and the Kingdom of Jordan. This strategic move enabled ZainTECH to expand its service offerings to enterprises and government bodies, access top talent, foster innovation, and enhance its competitive position across the region.

The recent NESAS and SCAS audits of Ericsson’s Transport portfolio, featuring products such as the MINI-LINK 6000, Router 6000 and Fronthaul 6000 series, proved highly successful, with all components achieving the stringent security levels required in independent testing. The successful audit results mean that Ericsson is security-compliant across its entire RAN and Transport portfolios.