The Pan-African Tech Surge: How 2026 Became the Year of the Mobile-First Economy
Africa's digital landscape has significantly evolved in 2026, marking a shift towards a mobile-first economy with Nigeria at the forefront.
Regulators, telecoms explore AI, 5G prospects
Telecom regulators and operators discussed AI and 5G innovations alongside the risks of cybercrime at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Kantar Ranking: Which German Brand is the Most Valuable?
The Kantar analysis reveals that despite economic challenges, German brands have seen a 13% increase in value, with Deutsche Telekom/T-Mobile ranked as the most valuable.
Africa: Powering Africa's digital future - Why energy infrastructure is the foundation of the intelligent era
The article discusses the crucial role of energy infrastructure in supporting Africa's digital transformation and filling the gap in the continent's growing demand for electric power for digital services.
Mobile taxes and home plan off the agenda. Ecofin holds back: 'Intervention with a more stable situation'
The Italian government will not discuss fuel intervention measures at the upcoming Council of Ministers meeting, reflecting a cautious atmosphere among European Treasury ministers amidst an evolving situation.
Podcast Digital Economy: No More Innovation in Smartphones and Mobile Communications?
The podcast explores stagnation in the smartphone market amidst anticipation for the next generation of mobile networks, highlighting competition-driven innovations discussed at the Mobile World Congress.
They manufactured Nokia phones, but they are running out of breath now
This article discusses the struggles of a company that previously produced Nokia mobile phones.
The digital euro approaches your mobile: what it is, how it differs from cryptocurrencies, and why Europe stakes its sovereignty on this project
The European Central Bank is developing a digital euro to adapt to the digital economy and maintain control over payment systems amidst geopolitical tensions.
Mass Uprising in Iran. Government Buildings Set on Fire, Internet and Mobile Phones Down
Mass protests are taking place in Tehran and other Iranian cities, marking the largest demonstrations against the clerical regime in recent years, fueled by anger over the collapse of the national currency and spreading across more than 100 cities nationwide.
The Phone Market Ignited the Spark.. How Protests Started in Iran?
Protests in Iran began in the electronics and mobile phone market in Tehran, driven by currency fluctuations and rising prices, quickly spreading to other areas of the capital.