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The GSMA has revealed that low-power wide area (LPWA) IoT networks are now available in licensed spectrum in more than 50 markets worldwide.

In a report published at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the GSMA revealed that 50 operators have launched 94 services across both LTE-M and NB-IoT technologies. To date there have been 69 NB-IoT launches in 46 markets and 25 LTE-M launches in…

Australia's Telstra has used this week's Mobile World Congress to announce a partnership with Commonwealth Bank of Australia And Ericsson to trial 5G edge computing technologies in the financial services sector.

The three-way collaboration will involve testing end-to-end banking solutions over 5G technology in an effort to explore the future of banking.

The companies will…

Sri Lanka is making progress on improving public TVET, but IT courses have yet to generate the needed employment opportunities.

Nokia has announced plans to open a network of Cognitive Collaboration Hubs to drive collaboration between operators and enterprises on the development of AI-powered use cases.

By hosting development on the Nokia AVA cognitive services platform, the hubs will reduce operators' time to market and increase their return on investments in data analytics.

The Cognitive Collaboration…

Malaysia's YTL Communications plans to conduct a trial of the Facebook-developed Terragraph high-speed wireless communications technology in the city of George Town.

The six month trial will make Malaysia the second country in the world to trial the Terragraph technology after Hungary.

Terragraph is described by Facebook as a “60-GHz, multi-node wireless system focused on…