Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 1, 2025
Union Budget 2025-26: The Centre to expand BharatNet, providing broadband to rural schools and PHCs. AI, skilling, and research initiatives announced to boost education, innovation and workforce development.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 31, 2025
The DeepSeek AI story continues to make headlines, this time through AceCloud, which claims to be the first Indian sovereign cloud provider to offer DeepSeek Gen AI models at scale on its cloud platform.
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Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
News The heavy reliance on undersea cables remains a major risk as over 95% of global internet traffic depends on them UK Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer has urged European leaders for increased cooperation on subsea infrastructure defences at a European Council meeting in Brussels. The call comes after an increase in suspicious activity from Chinese and Russian vessels around key European submarine cables.
Telecoms Tech News
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
The UK Space Agency has awarded 16 million to two projects helping to solidify Britains position as a leader in satellite communications. The funding will enable the development of technologies set to enhance the efficiency and capability of satellite constellations. This investment is part of the UK Space Agencys Connectivity in Low Earth Orbit (C-LEO).
Cisco Wireless
JANUARY 30, 2025
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Telecom Talk
JANUARY 29, 2025
Starlink, a SpaceX-owned satcom (satellite communication) company has finally accepted the key terms laid out by the Indian government to get a license.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 29, 2025
Telefonica is reportedly mulling the sale of its Argentinean unit.
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Telecoms Tech News
JANUARY 30, 2025
Vodafone has successfully completed the worlds first space-based video call using everyday 4G and 5G smartphones. The landmark call showcases a technological marvel: the ability to deliver a full mobile broadband experience directly from satellites to unmodified smartphones. Unlike current satellite-based services, which often require expensive hardware like specialised satellite phones or dishes, Vodafones new.
Cisco Wireless
JANUARY 30, 2025
With Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric, scale data center fabrics to anywhere and any size with this cloud-managed solution. Teams of all skill levels can use it to simplify complex tasks and boost efficiency.
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Indian broadband services provider ACT Fibernet has launched its Smart Wi-Fi service, powered by artificial intelligence (AI).
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
The latest African roaming agreement comes from the west of the continent, where the governments of Liberia, The Gambia and Sierra Leone have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at reducing telecommunications costs through improved roaming services.
Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
News The funding cut could see thousands of rural communities miss out on connectivity coverage upgrades The UK government is set to significantly cut funding to the Shared Rural Network (SRN) project, a scheme designed to improve mobile coverage in remote areas of the country, according to a report from The Telegraph. The SRN aims to deploy shared 4G infrastructure to some of the UKs most underserved rural areas.
Telecoms Tech News
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Telcos are in a position to significantly contribute to the growth of the AI economy. Hailed as the technological revolution of our time, artificial intelligence is using more energy and computing power than ever before. Nevertheless, a crucial obstacle still exists: AI’s ravenous need for real-time, high-quality data to reach its full potential.
Light Reading
JANUARY 31, 2025
Remember Verizon's 'Can you hear me now' guy? He's back, this time touting Verizon's nascent satellite-messaging capabilities. The move is part of Verizon's efforts to keep pace with its rivals.
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
Ooredoo Qatar has selected Ericsson to enhance its 5G network capabilities by deploying advanced radio access network (RAN) and microwave
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 31, 2025
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$160 million loan to Axian Telecom to support the operators plans to upgrade its nine subsidiaries in Africa and explore expansion into new markets.
Total Telecom
JANUARY 29, 2025
News T-Mobile had previously only mentioned testing with Samsung devices, with no mention of Apples iPhones Apple has been secretly working with T-Mobile and SpaceX test Starlinks network using Apples latest iPhone software, according to a Bloomberg report. The iPhones latest software update, which was released this week, will allow selected T-Mobile customers to connect directly to the satellites.
Telecoms Tech News
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has granted Amazon an earth station network licence for its Kuiper satellite constellation. The regulator has also expanded radio spectrum availability to unlock more opportunities for satellite and fixed wireless services. Amazon Kuiper Services Europe SARL, the division overseeing its satellite internet project, has been authorised by Ofcom to operate in.
RCR Wireless
JANUARY 29, 2025
SoftBank and Quantinuum will conduct market research and develop business models for quantum data centers SoftBank has announced a partnership quantum computing company Quantinuum to develop new solutions to address the current limitations of artificial intelligence (AI).
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 31, 2025
Reliance Jio recently brought new prepaid plans for customers. These plans are voice and SMS-only vouchers.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 30, 2025
The GSMA and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) have launched a fund to equip enterprises in developing markets with the means to harness emerging technologies, including AI.
Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
News AT&T has announced an extension of its partnership with Nokia in a multi-year deal to improve its voice network As part of this upgrade, AT&T will add Voice over New Radio (VoNR) and move its Nokia IMS Voice Core to a cloud-based system. This will help the company roll out new services faster, cut costs, and improve automation. AT&T will also use Nokias Cloud Platform to simplify network operations and reduce the need for manual work.
Telecoms Tech News
JANUARY 29, 2025
Public services are grappling with a “severe” and accelerating cyber threat, as outlined in a report from the National Audit Office (NAO). The public spending watchdog warns that unless urgent action is taken, both government operations and critical public services could be at risk of significant damage. The NAO conducted a detailed evaluation of whether.
Cisco Wireless
JANUARY 30, 2025
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Telecom Talk
JANUARY 30, 2025
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) expects BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) to place an additional follow on order for 4G expansion throughout India.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 30, 2025
This weeks revelation that DeepSeeks R1 model can offer performance in line with ChatGPT at a fraction of the development cost has had a cataclysmic impact on the AI space, particularly in the US.
Total Telecom
JANUARY 31, 2025
News The investment follows a SoftBank taking a $1.5 billion stake in OpenAI last year Japanese conglomerate SoftBank reportedly in discussions to invest between $15 billion and $25 billion in OpenAI, according to a recent report from the Financial Times. If it goes ahead, the investment will make SoftBank OpenAIs largest financial backer and would significantly expand the Japanese companys presence in the AI sector.
Telecoms Tech News
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
BT has agreed to sell its wholesale and enterprise business unit in Ireland to Speed Fibre Group. The transaction, valued at 22 million, represents a shakeup in Irelands telecoms landscape. It is expected to complete in 2025, subject to customary regulatory approvals. The deal encompasses the acquisition of BT Communications Ireland Ltd (BTCIL), which includes.
Light Reading
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Helium Mobile, a T-Mobile MVNO, is offering a free tier of service as its customer sign-ups slow. The history of those kinds of freemium offerings in the wireless industry is troubled at best.
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 1, 2025
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, offers the most affordable tariffs to consumers.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 30, 2025
Safaricom has reportedly sought permission from the Communications Authority of Kenya to build its own subsea cable, aiming to reduce reliance on third-party providers and enhance network resilience following last years major cable cuts.
Total Telecom
JANUARY 31, 2025
Dublin, Ireland January 30, 2025 Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd. , a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT), the next-generation mobile satellite and communications service provider, today announced that UK-based wireless and satellite technology reseller, Global Telesat Communications (GTC) , a subsidiary of NextPlat Corp.
telecoms.com
JANUARY 29, 2025
Vodafone says it has made the worlds first space video call from an area of no coverage via a standard mobile phone and commercial satellites.
Light Reading
JANUARY 29, 2025
T-Mobile's CEO, Mike Sievert, said the company stands to cash in on a variety of new technologies including AI services, 5G network slicing and connections from satellites.
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
BSNL offers free SIM cards and uninterrupted communication services at Kumbh Mela 2025, ensuring seamless connectivity for pilgrims and security forces.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 30, 2025
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Nigeria's largest labour union has reportedly called for a nationwide protest next week to oppose a government-approved plan by telcos to raise tariffs by 50%, as the GSMA has waded in to support the increase.
Total Telecom
JANUARY 31, 2025
Thursday, January 30, 2025 ACT Fibernet, in partnership with Aprecomm , announced today that it has successfully implemented new AI-driven software on customers routers. The software enhances the in-home Wi-Fi experience across all devices and applications by creating an intelligent, smart Wi-Fi service. Known as ACT Zippy,” the new software aims to transform traditional Wi-Fi connectivity by actively monitoring the home Wi-Fi network, including all applications and client devices, to ide
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