UPCOMING EVENTS
– ITU Telecom World 2016; Bangkok, Thailand, 14-17 November 2016
– The World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly; Yasmine Hammamet, Tunisia, 25 October to 3 November 2016
Other News
IBM has signed a deal with Japan’s largest bank to automate business transactions using blockchain technology.
ICT News
Uber expands self-driving car plans days after piloting a self-driving car service. (This comes weeks after nuTonomy launched the world’s first self-driving taxi trial in Singapore, where Uber rival Grab just raised USD 750 million amid increasing competition in Asia.)