Bellevue’s Digital Innovation Meets T-Mobile’s 5G: A Powerful Alliance for Road Safety

The City of Bellevue, renowned for its digital innovation, has partnered with T-Mobile to launch a collaborative project utilizing Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) technology and T-Mobile’s 5G network. The initiative aims to facilitate near real-time communication between vehicles, traffic infrastructure, pedestrians, and cyclists, in support of Bellevue’s Vision Zero program, which seeks to eliminate road-related fatalities…

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Navigating the DMA: Impact and Implications for Tech Gatekeepers

Seven prominent technology companies, including Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Samsung, Google’s parent company Alphabet, Meta (previously known as Facebook), and ByteDance (the parent organization of TikTok), have recently acknowledged the European Commission’s designation of them as potential ‘gatekeepers’ in the digital space. The term ‘gatekeeper’ is used under the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) to identify…

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United Group’s Bulgarian Telecommunications Takeover: Balancing Innovation and Market Monopoly

United Group affiliates are seemingly engaged in a sweep of Bulgarian telecommunications takeovers, eliciting wariness from industry members A1 Group and PPF Group. This comes after the Bulgarian Commission on Protection of Competition (CPC) granted permission for United-owned Vivacom to assimilate Networks-Bulgaria, along with six minor Bulgarian telecoms. This raises suspicion as it could gift…

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