All the latest edge computing insight, news and analysis surrounding BT, Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica and Vodafone.
Wayra‑backed startup blends 5G, AI, and edge computing in “autonomy‑as-a‑service” platform for orchestrating fleets of drones and ground robots.
Wholesale division to provide colocation space for neutral host network. BT flags wider focus on edge computing.
Decisive moves to embrace disaggregated networks by global leaders including Vodafone and Verizon are creating opportunity for Wind River to seize an enabling role for MEC and 5G services.
Second European market for Vodafone’s distributed multi‑access edge computing. 5G edge computing activation builds on 5G standalone launch. Focus on industrial applications for enterprises.
Road safety‑focused V2X platform STEP set for early‑2022 commercial launch. Vodafone drives connectivity via edge network, with HERE and Porsche among a stable of partners.
DT spinout MobiledgeX’s Edge‑Cloud platform leveraged for DT–Telefónica and DT–KDDI collaboration on edge compute proof of concepts. AR tour guides trialled with KDDI; traffic collision avoidance tech demoed with Telefónica Deutschland. Both solutions demonstrated under the auspices of GSMA’s Telco Edge Cloud pre‑commercial trials initiative.
For many years, the telecoms industry has been attempting the balancing act of managing the decline of traditional services while extracting the full value of decades of massive investment in the operational systems that enable them. The challenge of escaping this ‘technology debt’ has now been heightened by a ...
Telefónica splashes out €100m on HQ digital refurb; Prosegur plots LatAm expansion with “ally” Telefónica.
mimik Technology, founded and led by former Vodafone venturing executives, to use Series‑A investment round to develop go‑to‑market strategy. T‑Mobile‑backed 5G OI Lab graduate picks up funding from multiple US VCs.
Speedy analytics and edge compute platform for enterprises. Another step in BT’s private edge network ambitions.
3D image processing specialist highlights collaboration with BT, DT, Telefónica, Vodafone, and others to realise real‑time ‘metaverse’ ambitions using 5G.