Smart Home & IoT

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – In a significant stride towards a more connected future, Deutsche Telekom announced today that it has exceeded the 9 million mark for households with access to its fiber optic network. This achievement underscores the company's unwavering commitment to providing high-speed internet connectivity across Germany.

Despite the challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic and its associated disruptions, Telekom has maintained an impressive pace of expansion. In August alone, an additional 200,000 households were brought within reach of the company's fiber optic network, bringing the total to 9.1 million. These households can now subscribe to fiber optic plans offering speeds of up to 1,000 Mbit/s, transforming the way they experience the internet.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING - September 23, 2024 - Deutsche Telekom is taking a novel approach to address the challenge of finding new cell tower locations in Hamburg's Niendorf district. The company has launched a campaign using posters and newspaper ads to directly appeal to property owners and landlords. This unconventional strategy comes as the search for suitable sites for new mobile communications infrastructure remains a complex and time-consuming process.

Addressing Capacity Demands and Network Quality

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – A consortium of leading telecommunications companies, including Deutsche Telekom, along with Ericsson, today announced the formation of a groundbreaking joint venture aimed at revolutionizing the way developers access and utilize network capabilities. This new company will create a unified global marketplace for network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), streamlining innovation and enabling the seamless deployment of digital services across different networks worldwide.

Simplifying Access to Network Capabilities

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – Deutsche Telekom is taking a proactive stance on the responsible and sustainable use of artificial intelligence (AI). The company has introduced nine guiding principles for "green AI," aiming to harness the benefits of AI while minimizing its environmental impact.

Balancing Innovation with Sustainability

AI has the potential to revolutionize industries and drive positive change, but its energy and resource consumption are significant concerns. Deutsche Telekom recognizes the need to address these challenges head-on.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – Deutsche Telekom and Capra Robotics are showcasing their innovative robot, "Butty," at the Digital X tech fair in Cologne. This autonomous robot, powered by mobile connectivity and artificial intelligence, is designed to revolutionize urban cleaning by efficiently tackling tasks like cigarette butt collection.

Butty: The Multi-Talented Robot

Butty is not just a street cleaner; it's a versatile robot capable of handling various tasks in industrial and logistics settings. From transporting pallets and delivering packages to patrolling fences and even monitoring vineyards, Butty's adaptability is impressive. Equipped with attachments like suction nozzles, spray nozzles, and 3D cameras, Butty can be customized for different applications.

Cutting-Edge Technology for Seamless Operation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – The Lausitz – Carl Thiem Medical University (MUL-CT) and Telekom have formed a long-term innovation partnership aimed at improving healthcare services for approximately one million citizens in Brandenburg, Germany. The collaboration will leverage digitalization to enhance patient care within the hospital and throughout the region.

Digital Foundation for Improved Care

The first step in this partnership involves establishing a modern and powerful hybrid IT infrastructure. "For the people we treat and our employees, this is a milestone on the path to utilizing digitalization for better medical therapy and the best possible nursing and therapeutic care," said Prof. Dr. mult. Eckhard Nagel, CEO of MUL-CT.

Secure Data Storage and Long-Term Innovation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – Deutsche Telekom is expanding its cybersecurity capabilities in response to a growing number of cyberattacks, particularly those leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). The company recently inaugurated its new Master Security Operations Center (SOC) in Bonn, Germany, which serves as the heart of its global network of security centers.

"The pressure from 30,000 to 40,000 attack attempts per minute, which are measured with the sensors in the Security Operations Center, rarely subsides," said Thomas Tschersich, Telekom Security Chief and CEO of Telekom Security GmbH. "At the same time, state actors in particular have picked up the pace when it comes to exploiting security vulnerabilities. They put their finger on the wound, more and more often even before a patch is available."

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 15, 2024 – In the heart of Germany's Moselle Valley, where steep vineyards have been cultivated for nearly 2,000 years, a technological revolution is underway. Deutsche Telekom's 5G-powered "Smart Vineyard" project is transforming the way wine is produced, addressing labor shortages and preserving a unique cultural landscape.

Tackling the Challenges

The Moselle Valley, renowned for its steep slopes and ancient winemaking traditions, faces significant challenges. Labor shortages and the risk of accidents on the steep terrain threaten the sustainability of the region's vineyards. The "Smarter Weinberg" project, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport, aims to address these issues by leveraging 5G technology for automation and digitalization.

5G-Powered Robotic Assistance

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 26, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 26, 2024 – T-Systems, a leading European ICT service provider, has announced the appointment of Elke Anderl as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of T-Systems International. Effective September 1st, Anderl will succeed Urs M. Krämer, who is leaving the company at his own request.

A Proven Expert in IT, Sales, and Service

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 26, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 26, 2024 – Deutsche Telekom's relentless pursuit of expanding its fiber-optic network in Germany shows no signs of slowing down. Despite the summer season, the company added an impressive 150,000 new fiber-optic connections in July, bringing the total number of households with bookable fiber-optic connections to 8.9 million. This achievement underscores Deutsche Telekom's commitment to providing high-speed internet access to an ever-growing number of customers across the country.

Unmatched Network Reach and Speed