Trending Articles

article thumbnail

MobiFone and Rakuten Symphony aim to pioneer open RAN in Vietnam

Developing Telecoms

MobiFone Corporation, a leading mobile network operator in Vietnam, and open RAN pioneer Rakuten Symphony have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a pilot project to jointly deploy a 4G and 5G open RAN mobile network in Vietnam.

Mobile 225
article thumbnail

Starlink Gets Permission to Operate in India: Report

Telecom Talk

Starlink, a satellite communications service provider, has now received permission to operate in India. The company has reportedly been issued a global mobile personal communication by satellite (GMPCS) license. In the coming days, Starlink will get trial spectrum too. With this, India now has three companies that have the GMPCS license to offer satcom services to the customers – Starlink, Jio-SES, and Eutelsat OneWeb.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Ericsson India Sells Rs 428 Crore Stake in Vodafone Idea via Bulk Deal: Report

Telecom Talk

Ericsson India Private Limited has offloaded its stake of approximately 0.

article thumbnail

Broadcom’s latest Ethernet switch tackles AI demands on networks

Telecoms Tech News

Broadcom’s latest Ethernet switch, the Tomahawk 6 series, delivers record-breaking bandwidth just as AI systems push networks to their limits. If you’ve been following the AI boom closely, you’ll know that one of the biggest bottlenecks isn’t necessarily computational powerit’s moving all that data around. Broadcom’s announcement that it’s now shipping its Tomahawk 6 switch.

Ethernet 243
article thumbnail

T-Mobile to use 5G and AI to supercharge SailGP

Total Telecom

Press Release SailGP, the global league that is redefining sailing, is getting a major tech upgrade from the fastest 5G network in the nation. T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), SailGP’s exclusive U.S. 5G partner, is returning to the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix on Governors Island, June 7–8, with next-level 5G innovation. By deploying its 5G Advanced Network Solutions (5G ANS) — including hybrid and private networks along with network slicing — T-Mobile is powering smarter race operations, sharper c

Mobile 216
article thumbnail

T-Mobile's MVNE could lose its flagship customer

Light Reading

MVNO Roccstar Wireless, an early customer of T-Mobile's new Mobile Virtual Network Enabler (MVNE) offering, is now accusing T-Mobile of an 'ongoing failure to deliver on core obligations' with the product.

Mobile 128
article thumbnail

In-Telecom Named to CRN Solution Provider 500 List for 2025  

In-Telecom

In-Telecom, a leading provider of business technology solutions, is pleased to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company , has recognized In-Telecom on the 2025 CRN Solution Provider 500 list.  This annual list recognizes the top solution providers in North America based on revenue, innovation, and commitment to helping customers navigate an evolving IT landscape.

Telecoms 130

More Trending

article thumbnail

Telstra launches direct-to-device satellite service with Starlink

Total Telecom

News Consumers and small businesses will be able send text messages via satellite Australian telco Telstra has announced the launch of its direct-to-device (D2D) satellite text messaging service through its partnership with SpaceXs Starlink. Customers on selected plans and with compatible devices (currently limited to the Samsung Galaxy S25) will be able to use Starlinks satellite network to send and receive text messages wherever they can see the sky.

Radio 197
article thumbnail

NextWave: T-Mobile is an 'insurrectionist'

Light Reading

'This case is about T-Mobile pirating NextWave's spectrum,' NextWave wrote to the FCC of complaints that T-Mobile is illegally interfering with its 2.5GHz wireless network in New York City.

Mobile 129
article thumbnail

BSNL Expresses Interest for Nuclear Reactor

Telecom Talk

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom company, has expressed interest for setting up nuclear power plant.

Telecoms 248
article thumbnail

Alexis Schrubbe: Everything You Know About Speed for BEAD is Now Moot

Broadband Breakfast

The June 2025 BEAD Policy Notice significantly rewrites the rules of the $42.45 billion federal broadband program just as states and territories were preparing to implement their plans. After NTIA spent over a year approving 56 unique, state-tailored Final Proposals—each shaped by the original 2023 NOFO’s emphasis on flexibility, local coordination, affordability, and fiber preference—the agency has now rescinded those approvals and issued a uniform, cost-first, technology-n

article thumbnail

Qvantel opens two managed services centres in Pakistan

Developing Telecoms

Digital BSS firm Qvantel has opened two new operations, services and support centres in the Pakistani cities of Islamabad and Lahore.

249
249
article thumbnail

Veon puts its KazLLM to work with new AI Tutor

Total Telecom

News The operator group says its AI Tutor is the first of many digital services to be enhanced with its local language AI models This week, mobile network operator group Veon has announced the launch of its newest GenAI product: an AI Tutor aimed at teaching users the Kazakh language. Powered by the Kazakh language AI model KazLLM, AI Tutor provides six gamified learning modules focussed on language learning, supported by a GenAI assistant.

Platform 164
article thumbnail

Nvidia promises 'massive increase in data' from AI

Light Reading

Multiple reports indicate an ongoing slowdown in the growth of data traffic on telecom networks, including wireless networks. But the rise of AI might challenge or even reverse that trend.

Telecoms 108
article thumbnail

Bharti Airtel Awards Multi-Year NOC Managed Services Contract to Ericsson

Telecom Talk

Bharti Airtel has awarded a multi-year Network Operations Center (NOC) Managed Services contract to Ericsson. “This strategic agreement underscores Ericsson’s leadership in managed services and reaffirms its commitment to delivering exceptional value to Airtel customers,” Airtel said in a joint statement on Monday, June 9, 2025. Also Read: Airtel 5G SA Deployment to Follow Traffic Offload, Prioritises User Experience Focus on FWA and Network Slicing Under the terms of the contr

article thumbnail

France Catalyzes Industrial 5G Expansion with 3.8-4.2 GHz Initiatives

VoIP Review

Arcep, the French telecom regulator, recently initiated public consultations targeting the 3.8-4.2 GHz frequency band. Their goal? To stimulate the deployment of private mobile networks, particularly focusing on industrial and enterprise applications. These consultations involve two distinct processes: One to outline the licensing terms for business users, and another to establish the technical regulations for lower and medium-power 5G networks.

Signal 89
article thumbnail

Telkom Indonesia and IBM working on sovereign AI solution

Developing Telecoms

Telkom Indonesia announced on Wednesday it is working with IBM Indonesia to develop a sovereign AI solution that it says will allow local enterprises to create reliable and responsible AI value-added services.

237
237
article thumbnail

Legends ASM and Boldyn Networks bring the ultimate entertainment experience to fans

Total Telecom

What happens when passionate fans can access state-of-the-art mobile connectivity at a large venue? The answer is revolutionising! Fans get a leading entertaining experience, from quickly accessing the arena and ordering food and drinks from their phones, to uploading HD videos four times faster, easily finding friends at the event, and getting home smoothly and safely.

article thumbnail

Equinix completes strategic acquisition of three Manila data centers

Light Reading

The newly acquired data centers, previously owned by Total Information Management, enable Equinix to immediately support local and global companies with growth plans in the Philippines.

111
111
article thumbnail

Vodafone Idea Neck-to-Neck with Airtel in 5G Availability in Mumbai

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, recently deployed 5G in a few cities, and it all started with Mumbai. The company said that 70% of its eligible subscribers are already experience 5G in the city. This is a pretty huge number in a very small time. Now, 20% of the telco’s total data traffic is now carried on the 5G layer.

article thumbnail

A Purpose-Driven Partnership: How Community Is At The Center Of Cisco’s Newest Sports Endeavor

Cisco Wireless

Today, Cisco is excited to add a new partner to our portfolio Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE). Our new multi-year collaboration will encompass the entire Monumental enterprise, including the NBAs Washington Wizards, NHLs Washington Capitals, WNBAs Washington Mystics, Monumental Sports Network (MNMT), and Capital One Arena. This new partnership will be an incredible platform for both our brands highlighting what becomes possible on the strength of Ciscos AI-ready technology.

article thumbnail

Asiacell, China Mobile to develop solutions for Iraqi enterprises

Developing Telecoms

Iraqi telco Asiacell says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Mobile International (CMI) to collaborate on delivering telecoms and digital solutions for B2B and enterprise services in Iraq.

Mobile 214
article thumbnail

DE-CIX Dallas Completes Infrastructure Upgrade, Unlocking 400 GE Access and Major Efficiency Gains

Total Telecom

Dallas (TX), June 4 2025. DE-CIX, the worlds leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, has announced the completion of a major infrastructure upgrade for DE-CIX Dallas the largest data center and carrier neutral IX in Texas. As part of the upgrade, 400 GE (Gigabit Ethernet) access ports are now generally available to customers, 100 GE access options have been substantially expanded, and the platform has also been made 800 GE-ready, priming the region for the upcoming boom in Internet peering ser

Amplitude 146
article thumbnail

Casualties of the UK's big fiber push may soon litter the market

Light Reading

A report from Neos Networks draws attention to the difficulties faced by 'altnets' in a UK broadband market still dominated by BT.

Marketing 101
article thumbnail

Tata Communications Launches New Submarine Cable System TGN-IA2

Telecom Talk

Tata Communications integrates the new TGN-IA2 submarine cable into its global network, boosting intra-Asia connectivity and global reach.

Cable 189
article thumbnail

vSAN Networking – Teaming for Redundancy

vmware

Network teaming capabilities within vSphere exist for more than just the potential of improving performance. Its ability to provide redundant connectivity in the event of a discrete failure of a Network Interface Card (NIC) or a switch makes it a requirement in any production environment. But this does not happen automatically. Designing for failure requires an understanding of how to properly cable hosts to switches, and configure the hypervisor to account for various failure conditions.

Network 94
article thumbnail

Qatar’s regulator expands access to telecom duct infrastructure

Developing Telecoms

Qatar regulator the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has announced that it has opened access to more than 4,860 kilometres of government telecom duct infrastructure across Qatar.

Telecoms 200
article thumbnail

Zayo Europe delivers Pan-European network to GNM in five days

Total Telecom

The diverse network was built on Zayo Europes 800G-ready infrastructure, creating a low-latency and highly reliable route with a five working day delivery – an exceptionally fast turnaround for long-haul optical connectivity. This new route enhances GNMs European backbone and expands its presence in key regions. GNM supports a growing number of international clients, including Google, Vodafone, Telegram, and Roblox, which rely on stable and secure infrastructure across the continent.

Network 159
article thumbnail

Telcos indulge in magical thinking as they ponder barriers to growth

Light Reading

Becoming AI and cloud native are tricky transitions for telcos, especially as they still often struggle with the basics of their existing operations.

101
101
article thumbnail

Bharat Gen: India’s First Indigenous Multimodal AI Language Model Launched

Telecom Talk

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, on Monday, launched Bharat Gen, India’s first indigenously

article thumbnail

Indiana Court Blocks Cities From Taxing Streaming Services

Broadband Breakfast

June 3, 2025 – Indiana cities are prohibited from charging Netflix, Disney, Hulu, and other streaming companies the same fees as they do cable TV operators, the Court of Appeals of Indiana ruled. The decision affirmed a 2023 State Law that exempted streaming companies from city taxes. In August 2020, four Indiana cities – including Indianapolis – sued Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Dish Network, and other streaming companies.

Cable 96
article thumbnail

PTCL to modernise data centres with Dell storage platforms

Developing Telecoms

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) announced on Tuesday it has formed a partnership with technology solutions provider DWP Technologies to modernize its data centre infrastructure with software-driven enterprise and mid-tier storage platforms from Dell Technologies.

Platform 222
article thumbnail

Nokia to lead drone and robotics project PROACTIF

Total Telecom

Press Release Nokia has been selected to lead PROACTIF, a project funded by the European Unions Chips Joint Undertaking. The project aims to strengthen Europes technology resilience and leadership in ECS technologies and support the autonomy of the European Drone and Robotics industry. The consortium anticipates generating around 90 million in revenue, 50 products, and more than 15 new industry patents by 2035, enabling increased market share and leadership.

Marketing 146
article thumbnail

Eurobites: Nokia to head up drone-centered security consortium

Light Reading

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: More quantum fun; Zayo trumpets speedy network turnaround; Which? sets date for class action against Apple.

Network 95
article thumbnail

Jio Unlimited Offer 2025 to Remain Active Indefinitely

Telecom Talk

Reliance Jio unveiled the Jio Unlimited Offer 2025 earlier this year. The offer started from March 17, 2025.

article thumbnail

Test and Measurement: DoJ orders Keysight to shed Spirent’s channel emulation

RCR Wireless

U.S. Department of Justice ordered Keysight to do more divestment and include channel emulation in the assets going to Viavi Solutions In a new development in Keysight Technologies’ pending acquisition of Spirent Communications, Viavi Solutions is getting a bit more of Spirent than originally thought.

article thumbnail

Curaçao’s Aquatel joins CELIA subsea cable project

Developing Telecoms

Telecoms newcomer Aquatel has signed an agreement with Aruba telco Setar and the Curaao government to connect Curaao to the planned CELIA subsea cable that will connect various Caribbean islands to the US.

Cable 200