Germany: CeBIT 2016, Huawei hosted its Global Safe City Summit 2016 under the theme of “Leading New ICT, Making Cities Safer” on March 15, 2016. The Summit brought together customers from Europe, Southeast Asia, and Africa, as well as industry analysts and partners, such as Hexagon, to exchange views on public safety and leveraging innovative ICT to make cities safer and smarter. At the summit, Huawei also signed Smart City project agreement with Malta and Autonomous Region of Sardinia, Italy.
Norway: Cognizant today announced that it has been selected by the Storebrand Group, a leader in the Nordic markets for pensions, insurance, banking and asset management, to improve operational efficiencies, enhance customer experience and drive digital transformation.
NEW YORK: IBM has launched a global corporate citizenship program in which health organizations, selected through a competitive process, will receive the expertise of IBM’s best problem-solving teams with health expertise to help tackle public health issues.
MUMBAI: Tata Consultancy Services a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization announced the successful launch of Norway’s first peer-to-peer mobile payment solution with DNB, the largest financial services group in Norway.
NEW DELHI: The government has asked the telecom regulator to submit recommendations on net neutrality, as it gears up to finalise the policy on this controversial issue. “We have received a letter from DoT (telecom department) on making recommendations on net neutrality as whole, and we will shortly float a consultation paper on it,” Trai Chairman RS Sharma told ET. The development comes over a month after Telecom Regulatory Authority of India barred discriminatory pricing of data services, including zero-rated plans such as Facebook’s Free Basics and Airtel Zero, which Sharma said had tackled net neutrality from a tariff perspective.
NEW DELHI: Idea Cellular 3rd major service provider of India has launched its high speed 4G LTE services across 28 towns of Maharashtra & Goa, covering major towns of Nagpur and Ahmednagar. With this launch, the company now offers 4G LTE services in 10 circles, which covers 50% of Indian Mobility market but over 60% of Idea’s revenue.
NEW DELHI: Telenor Group’s India subsidiary has silently forayed into the 4G space by launching 4G services in Varanasi city of UP East circle.
CA Media today appointed Vivek Jain, former Vice President, Digital Media Products at Reliance Jio, as Chief Executive Officer. CA Media Digital is an operating business of CA Media LP, owned by The Chernin Group, KKR, and other investors. Jain will report to the board of directors of CA Media Digital.
PUNE: Josh Software, a Pune-based company that builds innovative web applications, has set up two firms in the Internet of Things and app development space.
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