For all the music lovers who have enjoyed Airtel's Wynk Music, this moment may bring a tear to your eye as we step into December and say goodbye to 2024. Every year around this time, Wynk Music would unveil its "Top Music Trends of the Year" through Wynk Rewind. Last year, on December 1, TelecomTalk featured an article titled "Airtel Wynk Music Unveils Top Music Trends of the Year 2023."... Read More
Citigroup has started rolling out new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for its employees. The financial services company has introduced two AI tools, Citi Assist and Citi Stylus, to enhance productivity for its 140,000 employees across eight countries, including the US, Canada, Hungary, India, Ireland, Poland, Singapore, and the United Kingdom, according to a Reuters report. Citi Assist helps staff navigate internal bank policies and procedures, while Citi Stylus can summarise,... Read More
Akash Systems has signed a USD 27 million (Rs 225 crores) contract with NxtGen Datacenter and Cloud Technologies, India's largest sovereign cloud provider, to supply its Diamond Cooled servers for data centers across India. "The collaboration will position NxtGen as the world's most energy-efficient AI compute solutions provider by using Nvidia and AMD GPUs that are Diamond Cooled by Akash. The new servers will support NxtGen's mission to provide energy-efficient... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, has revised the benefits of its prepaid plans. In a significant branding shift, the "Hero Packs" have been rebranded as "SuperHero Packs" to compete more effectively in the prepaid market. Previously, TelecomTalk detailed the benefits offered under Vi's prepaid services, which included "Hero Benefits." Now, Vi has significantly upgraded its offerings by extending the "Binge All Night" benefit from 6 hours (12 AM... Read More
Latvia's Ministry of Economics, Ministry of Smart Administration, the Investment and Development Agency (LIAA), and the State Digital Development Agency signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft on December 3 to boost the country's digital transformation. The agreement focuses on collaborating with Microsoft to develop a National Center for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and modernise public administration through AI and digital solutions. Also Read: Denmark Launches Guidelines for AI Implementation... Read More
Saudi Arabia's Stc Group and Nokia's Bell Labs Consulting have successfully trialled a generative AI solution that will streamline service provisioning, reduce time to market, and lower costs. The generative artificial intelligence (AI) solution simplifies Stc Group's complex network of multi-technology and multi-vendor systems, enhancing efficiency and saving resources for businesses and customers. Also Read: Swisscom Launches Swiss AI Platform for Businesses in Switzerland Benefits of the AI Solution for... Read More
Facebook-parent Meta, in partnership with Louisiana Economic Development (LED), has announced plans for a USD 10 billion artificial intelligence (AI) data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana. Spanning 4 million square feet on 2,250 acres, the facility will be the Meta's largest in the world. Construction is slated to begin this month and will continue through 2030. Also Read: Meta Plans USD 10 Billion Subsea Cable to Manage Global Data Traffic:... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced a board meeting on December 9, 2024, to consider raising upto Rs 2,000 crore through equity shares and/or convertible securities on a preferential basis to co-promoter, Vodafone Group Plc. The late night exchange filing came after UK-based Vodafone Group announced plans to invest portion of its residual 3 percent Indus Tower stake sale proceeds into Vodafone Idea. Also Read: Vodafone Group to Exit Indus Towers... Read More
Cybersecurity firm Rubrik on December 3 launched an application programming interface (API) service called 'Annapurna', integrated with Amazon Bedrock, to enable customers to quickly build enterprise-grade generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) applications. Rubrik said its Annapurna API service is designed to enable fast access to secure data embeddings from Rubrik Security Cloud. This integration with Amazon Bedrock allows customers to access a broad selection of high-performing foundation models (FMs) for developing... Read More
UK's Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone) announced on Wednesday, December 4, that it plans to sell its remaining 3 percent stake in Indus Towers. In a statement, the company said it has launched a placing of its remaining 79.2 million shares in Indus Towers Limited (Indus), representing 3 percent of Indus's total share capital, through an accelerated book-building offering. This divestment of shares marks Vodafone's complete exit from the telecom infrastructure... Read More
Google has been upgrading its products and services by infusing artificial intelligence (AI) into them to deliver a better experience for its users. Whenever such an upgrade happens, Google announces it so that customers can make the best use of its AI-powered products or services. In fact, Google states that the company is working to unlock AI's benefits in fields as wide-ranging as healthcare, crisis response, and education. Also Read:... Read More
Mysore-based integrated electronics manufacturer Kaynes Technology India Limited has acquired a 54 percent controlling stake in Austria-based company Sensonic GmbH through its wholly owned subsidiary, Kaynes Holding Pte Limited (Kaynes Singapore). The transaction, finalised after regulatory approvals, strengthens Kaynes Technology's position in the global infrastructure technology market, according to an exchange filing. Also Read: Philips Unveils AI-Powered CT 5300 System for CT Imaging at RSNA 2024 Integrates AI, ML, and... Read More
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Working in office network and on laptop... I don't understand what's the issue with this Jio time to time ?…
there is also 249 plan with 1 GB per day.. My father is using it as he hardly uses 1-2…
or maybe just 1 rupee cheaper.. like how many of BSNL's plan have just 1 rupee difference
No BSNL don't.. I have been sending this message since last 2 months. Same like Vi didn't in 2021..
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