International Telecommunications Union (ITU) yesterday focused attention to women’s empowerment and encourages radio broadcasters to promote access to information, freedom of expression and gender equality over...
In line with the theme of this year “Let’s create a better internet together” and our tradition of international collaboration and cooperation, ITU’s Child Online Protection...
A new video coding standard building on the PrimeTime Emmy award winning ITU-T H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC was agreed by ITU members yesterday. The new codec...
Key industry players, regulators, operators, manufacturers and research institutions gathered in Geneva at an ITU Workshop on White Spaces and Cognitive Radio Systems (CRS). ‘White Spaces’...
Ensuring Quality of Service (QoS) in today’s IP-based, communications ecosystem is a complex challenge, and even more so for fast-growing emerging economies experiencing a surge in...
A meeting of ITU’s expert group on green ICT has resulted in new standards including an environmentally friendly universal charger for laptops as well as other...
An important milestone for global e-health standardization has been achieved with final approval of a new standard that will better enable interoperability between e-health devices. The...
ITU membership has reached first-stage approval of G.fast, the new ITU broadband standard capable of achieving access speeds of up to 1 Gbit/s over existing telephone...
Delegates to the just concluded ITU’s World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS), have endorsed the need to strengthen and adapt the way data on information and communication...
A new ITU report has highlighted the importance of international cooperation needed to enhance the reach of broadcasting in emergency situations, such as in the Philippines,...
