Category: CIO & Technology Buyers

5G Factor VRN: Ericsson and Vodafone Slice Mobile Gaming at Coventry
September 8, 2023

5G Factor VRN: Ericsson and Vodafone Slice Mobile Gaming at Coventry

Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard assess the Ericsson and Vodafone trial using 5G SA network slicing that enabled trial participants to experience more consistent gaming connectivity including smoother...
5G Factor VRN: Qualcomm Makes Waves with Snapdragon G Series Launch
September 8, 2023

5G Factor VRN: Qualcomm Makes Waves with Snapdragon G Series Launch

Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard assess why the launch of the Qualcomm Snapdragon G series handheld gaming portfolio, now spanning the G1, G2, and G3 tier, can meet...
OpenText and Google Cloud to Deliver AI, Modernization Solutions
September 8, 2023

OpenText and Google Cloud to Deliver AI, Modernization Solutions

Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, covers the expansion of the partnership between OpenText and Google, and how the introduction of new AI-driven use cases will benefit enterprises....
8x8 Adds Voice to AI Self-Service Capabilities
September 8, 2023

8×8 Adds Voice to AI Self-Service Capabilities

Sherril Hanson, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, shares her insights into 8x8’s addition of voice to its Intelligent Customer Assistant, using conversational AI to offer customers another avenue for...
Intel Foundry Services Links with Tower Semiconductor for Mutual Growth
September 8, 2023

Intel Foundry Services Links with Tower Semiconductor for Mutual Growth

The Futurum Group’s Daniel Newman and Olivier Blanchard break down the news surrounding Intel Foundry Services’ partnership with Tower Semiconductor, offering insight into how this move could impact semiconductor production....
Microsoft Mesh for Teams Unveils New Immersive Experiences
September 8, 2023

Microsoft Mesh for Teams Unveils New Immersive Experiences

Craig Durr, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines the new Microsoft Mesh for Teams feature updates announced at Microsoft’s Build 2023 event including avatars, immersive experiences and custom development....
VMware Orchestrates New Private Mobile Network Service
September 8, 2023

VMware Orchestrates New Private Mobile Network Service

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall examines why VMware Private Mobile Network is solidly positioned to provide the VECO orchestration and automation capabilities key to meeting the expanding demand for private...
Federated Wireless Readies Wireless Ecosystem for AFC Benefits
September 7, 2023

Federated Wireless Readies Wireless Ecosystem for AFC Benefits

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall delves into why the FCC’s initiation of AFC system certification catapults Federated Wireless to power the complete benefits of the 6 GHz band across the...
Nokia Dual-Band Massive MIMO Is Key to 5G Performance & Energy Gains
September 7, 2023

Nokia Dual-Band Massive MIMO Is Key to 5G Performance & Energy Gains

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall explores why Nokia’s Osprey and Habrok dual-band mMIMO offerings swiftly strengthen Nokia’s diverse, comprehensive AirScale RAN portfolio by streamlining deployments and substantially boosting energy savings....
Verizon's Decision to Sunset BlueJeans: A Strategic Shift
September 7, 2023

Verizon’s Decision to Sunset BlueJeans: A Strategic Shift

Craig Durr, Research Director at The Futurum Group, explores the reasons behind Verizon's decision to discontinue BlueJeans, its implications on the UCaaS market, and what it means for Verizon's strategy...
CX Wins for Veeva, Forrester, Avaya, InMoment, and MoEngage
September 7, 2023

CX Wins for Veeva, Forrester, Avaya, InMoment, and MoEngage

Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of the latest customer wins for CX firms and their partners. In this edition, he examines initiatives from CX...
Intel Built-in Acceleration Keys Optimize Data Center CPU Value
September 6, 2023

Intel Built-in Acceleration Keys Optimize Data Center CPU Value

The Futurum Group new report, “Intel 4th Gen Xeon Scalable Processors Primed to Accelerate Data Center Performance and Capabilities,” analyzes why built-in accelerators are a topmost differentiator for the 4th...

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