Telenor stories

5 global challenges that could be solved by the Internet of Things (IoT)

The world with IoT will be a more quantifiable and measurable place where people will be able to make timelier and better-informed decisions through sensing the environment surrounding them, says Telenor Research’s Ieva Martinkenaite.

The Journey to a Digital Myanmar

Telenor presents a roadmap to realize Myanmar’s digital future in first digital report, which identifies seven key areas to accelerate Myanmar’s digital potential. The Realising Digital Myanmar report compiles Telenor’s recommendations on challenges, opportunities and maps out a path forward in the country’s digital development.

Telenor Group takes seven internal startups to bootcamp

Seven startups from Bangladesh, Hungary, Malaysia, Myanmar, Norway and Pakistan selected for Ignite Incubator.

Telenor-NTNU AI-Lab awards outstanding students

Three students from NTNU’s Computer Science department have been honoured for outstanding master theses. The award winners have worked at the Telenor-NTNU AI-Lab since it opened in 2017 and have produced cutting-edge research in AI and machine learning.

Digi launches mass market eWallet in Malaysia

Digi launches vcash, an e-Wallet that works with any bank, smartphone or telco. Why this could be Malaysia’s most convenient and inclusive mobile payment and financial service platform:

Five ways your business can commit to Reduced Inequalities right now

By Wenche Agerup, EVP and Head of Corporate Affairs, Telenor Group

Telenor Group Kickstarts Major SDG10: Reduced Inequalities Efforts Across Asia

The Telenor Group’s global operations have pledged commitment to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal #10, Reduced Inequalities. In a series of events across Telenor’s markets in Asia, “Partnering for Reduced Inequalities: How Business Can Contribute to the SDGs,” Telenor Group leaders along with local stakeholders and partners are discussing where we stand now in our commitment towards the SDGs and what’s next on the road through 2020 and beyond.

Coding for a better world

Markus Krautmacher and Alexander Hoset, User Experience (UX) experts from Telenor Norway, took part in the Red Cross codeathon to build a global system for forecasting epidemics.

Trend Watch: 5 areas phone & accessory-powered AI can impact you

(1) Interior Decoration: Through image recognition, you can receive advice on the “suggested price” to sell your furniture. (2) Gardening: Your smartphone can detect with remarkable accuracy if your plant is sick. (3) Language translation: Want to know how it feels like to have a ‘personal translator’ by your side? Headphones can provide you with […]
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Telenor Group announces Micropower Labs of Pakistan “Digital Winner 2017”

After competing with hundreds of startups across Telenor’s startup accelerators around Asia, Telenor’s Digital Winners programme brought together seven standout emerging market startups and crowned a single “Digital Winner” yesterday in Singapore. Micropower Labs from Pakistan has won Telenor Group’s annual Digital Winners competition. Specializing in hardware development, including the world’s fastest charging power bank, […]