With less than a month left until the Global NaaS Event (GNE 2024) kicks off, the excitement is building. Kevin Vachon, COO, MEF, spoke to Telecom Review and shared more details about the upcoming event.

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Read more: NaaS as a ‘Guiding Light’: MEF Evolves into a Global Collaboration Platform

Change is the driving force behind meaningful evolution, and it is through change that NEC GCC has continued to carve out its presence in the region. In this context, Telecom Review conducted an exclusive interview with Tamer Bdran, Senior Vice President, Business Unit Head Telecom Services, Digital Government & MD of UAE Office, NEC.

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Read more: Change with a Purpose: Reflections from Tamer Bdran and NEC GCC’s Journey of Transformation

In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review, Konstantinos Pentikousis, Senior Manager for Mobile Networks and 5G Campus Networks at Detecon, dissected the current and future trajectory of 6G and commented on its developmental phase.

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Read more: Detecon: Capitalizing on the Opportunities of 6G Connectivity

Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc has announced that it has successfully implemented a data link connection between the International Hospital and the Ministry of Health (MOH) data center through its technological arm and Internet Service Provider (ISP) Qualitynet.

Read more: stc Kuwait collaborates with Ministry of Health in nation’s fight against COVID-19

The Covid-19 crisis enveloping millions of people around the world is also presenting a business opportunity for one tech sector: facial recognition.  Biometrics companies that make facial recognition hardware have adapted its technology to determine temperature. In recent weeks, many companies have been marketing technologies as capable of picking out who in a crowd is likely to have a fever, and thus a possible coronavirus case.

Read more: COVID-19: An opportunity for tech companies

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have announced their intention to work with telecommunication companies to urgently introduce a coronavirus text messaging service for the billions of people worldwide who aren’t able to connect to the internet for information.

Read more: ITU teams with WHO to introduce global Covid-19 text alerts

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