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DataMiner empowers Meinberg’s Network Management System

Skyline Communications, a global player in AI-powered multi-vendor network management and orchestration software for ICT media and broadband solutions, has presented its collaboration with Meinberg for the development of the new Meinberg Network Management System (mbgNMS), an out-of-the-box solution tailored specifically to manage, monitor and control an entire Meinberg ecosystem end to end. “Our customers […]

November 9, 2021

Research: AI key to cutting Internet energy demand

Comms technology specialist Nokia and GSMA Intelligence have revealed new research showing that communication service providers (CSPs) around the world believe that deploying artificial intelligence (AI) software is essential to reducing fast-rising network energy demand and emissions, spurred by Internet traffic growth. With the United Nations’ COP26 climate change conference proceeding in Scotland where world […]

November 2, 2021By Colin Mann

Ateliere Creative Technologies, Synchronized partnership

Ateliere Creative Technologies and Synchronized are partnering to deliver Synchronized’s fully automated workflow for adding thumbnail views, ad-markers and previews to linear TV and online content. The newly integrated solution, Smart In-Video insights, combines Ateliere’s Connect cloud-based content supply chain platform with the Synchronized In-Video Intelligence Solution, creating an open, modular and configurable solution that easily fits into […]

November 2, 2021

Vodafone Dreamlab helps fight climate change whilst asleep

Vodafone Foundation has launched an international hunt for climate change research partners to help expand the focus of its award-winning DreamLab smartphone app. Developed by Vodafone Foundation, DreamLab is a specialist crowdsourcing app that accelerates scientific research by using the combined processing power of dormant smartphones while users charge them. DreamLab-powered research has already contributed […]

October 29, 2021

Instoried secures $8m to expand AI-powered platform

Instoried, the only AI-powered pre-publication sentiment analysis tool that enhances content performance in real-time has raised $8m in funding from Pritt Investment Partners and 9Unicorns with participation from Mumbai Angels, Venture Catalysts Angel Fund and SOSV. Instoried turns traditional content performance tracking software on its head, delivering real-time sentiment analysis at the point of content […]

October 27, 2021

Tata Sky expands its DataMiner System

Skyline Communications, a global player in AI-powered multi-vendor network management and orchestration software for ICT media and broadband solutions, announces an expansion of their award-winning DataMiner platform at Tata Sky India. DataMiner continues to fully manage Tata Sky’s DTH operations, but now across an even wider scale of data sources. Tata Sky, headquartered in Mumbai, […]

October 15, 2021

Forecast: Cloud providers most important distribution channel

In a session at CCS Insight’s annual Predictions event, the company’s analysts focus on the future of networks and how operators can capitalise on soaring levels of demand. Kester Mann, Director, Consumer and Connectivity comments: “In recent times, the value of broadband and mobile networks has surpassed all expectations, reinforced by eye-watering demand among households […]

October 14, 2021

Forecast: Smart TV VA transactions near $500m in 2023

A study from Juniper Research has found that spend through voice assistant-enabled smart TVs will reach nearly $500 million (€432.2m) in 2023; a sharp increase from the $126 million expected in 2021. This growth reflects how voice assistants are becoming context‑dependent sales portals, as well as information and control systems, and smart TVs will bring […]

October 11, 2021

Basketball Champions League and WSC Sports extend partnership on AI highlights

The Basketball Champions League and WSC Sports, the global leader in AI sports video technology, today announced the extension of their partnership to bring automated real-time video highlights to the BCL until 2024. The BCL, together with its official broadcast and marketing rights holder SPORTFIVE, will be working with WSC Sports to provide BCL with […]

October 11, 2021

Patent protects JW Player’s status

JW Player, the video software and data insights platform, today announced the company has been awarded patent number US11,102,546 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its real-time viewability technology. The technology provides advertisers with an unprecedented degree of certainty on whether an ad will be viewable before they place a bid, […]

October 9, 2021