Rogers Communications and Ericsson collaborate to deliver Rogers 5G Standalone services nationwide across Canada, forming the basis for Rogers’ claim of launching Canada’s first commercially available 5G SA network. Futurum’s Ron Westfall assesses why the Rogers 5G SA network deployment shows the commercial viability of using key 5G SA capabilities, such as 5G core programmability and 5G RAN slicing, and is a sound indicator of the use cases, such as dedicated private networks, consumer AR/VR, public safety, and 5G-IoT, that encapsulate the best 5G monetization prospects.
IBM Launches z16, its New Mainframe — Why Investors Should Care
Futurum Research senior analyst Steven Dickens provides his take on the financial impact that the launch of IBM z16, a new mainframe, will have on the wider IBM. IBM is a different company from when the last mainframe was launched, and the new system has the opportunity to further drive the company’s growth trajectory in the coming quarters.
Intel Announced the Acquisition of Granulate, an Israeli Autonomous Optimization Software Vendor, to its Recent String of Acquisitions and Keeping Pressure on Competitors
Futurum Research analyst Todd R. Weiss takes a deep dive into Intel’s acquisition of real-time autonomous optimization software vendor, Granulate, and explores how the move is designed to deliver positive impacts for cloud and data center customers.
Qualcomm’s New QCS7230 Chip — Expands its Vision Intelligence Platform and is Way Smarter Than You Think
Futurum analyst Michael Diamond discusses Qualcomm’s QCS7230 chip, an addition to its Vision Intelligence Platform adding solutions that are more affordable, offer better resolution and provide enhanced intelligence at the edge for surveillance strategies and beyond. Mike also explores the Global Physical Security market and what he expects to see in terms of continued convergence in that market moving forward.
Biden’s Proposed $5.8 Trillion 2023 Budget Includes a $1B Cybersecurity Hike to Help Federal Agencies Bolster Defenses Against Global Cyber Threats
Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss shares his insights about a planned $1B cybersecurity budget hike in the Biden administration’s proposed 2023 federal budget and how the additional funding will be a critical part of the nation’s ever evolving battle against cyberattackers.
Cisco and Verizon C-V2X Test Boosts Autonomous Driving Use Case
Cisco and Verizon collaboration on PoC test that could help streamline autonomous driving applications by virtualizing roadside infrastructure by eliminating expensive Roadside Units to boost C-V2X signals. Futurum’s Ron Westfall analyzes why the Cisco Verizon PoC can boost ecosystem support for C-V2X technology and accelerate deployment of autonomous driving use cases such as robotaxis and last-mile delivery bots.
Hg Capital Announces Investment in IFS and WorkWave
Futurum’s Daniel Newman breaks down Hg Capital’s investment into IFS and WorkWave. He offers insight into how this influx of capital will help the companies continue their growth trajectory.
Intel Launches its Arc A-Series GPUs for Notebooks
Futurum Research analyst Michael Diamond discusses Intel’s launch of its Arc A-Series discrete GPUs line-up which includes its Arc 3 Series, Arc 5 Series, and Arc 7 Series.
HP Acquires Poly for $3.3 Billion
HP announced it is acquiring Poly for $3.3 billion. Futurum’s Daniel Newman explores the details of the deal and offers insight into how it will impact both companies and the market.
ServiceNow Releases Now Platform® San Diego with New RPA Features
Futurum’s Shelly Kramer explores ServiceNow’s Now Platform San Diego release, providing insight on new features and the increased focus on hyperautomation and RPA.