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Space42, Viasat to develop 5G NTN infrastructure for D2D services

Developing Telecoms

Satellite operators Space42 and Viasat said on Tuesday they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore ways to develop a 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) ecosystem for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite services.

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5G BTS Deployment in India Slows; Vodafone Idea and BSNL Readying 5G Launch

Telecom Talk

India's 5G deployment has slowed down, with Airtel and Jio completing major rollouts. Vodafone Idea plans a 5G launch in Mumbai, while BSNL prepares for a June 2025 rollout.

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iQOO Neo 10R 5G Launching on March 11, Here’s Everything

Telecom Talk

iQOO Neo 10R is one of the most anticipated smartphones that is going to launch very soon in India.

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How to maximise 5G network value in the AI era

Total Telecom

Contributed Article The evolution of mobile networks will transform how people connect, work, and interact with technology. At this years Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona, Huaweis Corporate Senior Vice President and President of lCT Sales & Service, Li Peng highlighted the role of 5G advancements in improving the user experiences and creating new business opportunities, in his keynote speech “We’re rapidly entering a fully intelligent world.

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Telenor and Ericsson pioneer agentic AI to optimise mobile networks

Telecoms Tech News

Telenor and Ericsson have unveiled a proof of concept for an agentic AI system designed to optimise Radio Access Network (RAN) capacity and power consumption. The system leverages agentic AI, a software type that autonomously performs tasks by designing its own workflows. This “agency” allows the AI to make decisions, solve complex problems, and interact.

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Red Hat talks 5G, 6G and the VMware effect

Light Reading

Red Hat's Rimma Iontel discusses how Red Hat has increased investments in OpenShift Virtualization, and next steps for 5G.

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Pakistan’s Jazz to deploy solar tech from Huawei at 1,000 sites

Developing Telecoms

Pakistani telco Jazz owned by global digital operator Veon announced at Mobile World Congress 2025 on Wednesday it is collaborating with Huawei to deploy solar power tech at 1,000 of its mobile base station sites across Pakistan.

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SKYNET 6A satellite passes key space tests

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SKYNET 6A, part of the UK’s next-generation military satellite communication system, has successfully completed its initial phase of rigorous testing. The test was completed at the newly established, government-funded National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) in Harwell, Oxfordshire. SKYNET 6 a programme co-sponsored by Strategic Command and UK Space Command is designed to provide.

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German telcos pool efforts to retain more 'open' Huawei – sources

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Huawei has seemingly agreed to open a critical interface to address security concerns about its use in 5G networks.

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Intelsat and MaxIQ Space push STEM learning in multiple African countries

Developing Telecoms

Intelsat and MaxIQ Space are expanding efforts to deliver Intelsats Africa Space STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) Program to schools in four different countries across Africa.

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Amazon Prime Video Rolls Out AI Dubbing Pilot for International Content

Telecom Talk

Amazon’s OTT video platform, Prime Video, is enhancing its streaming experience with AI-aided dubbing, making international content more accessible to

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All Intelligent Operations Enables New Growth 

Total Telecom

Press Release [Barcelona, Spain, March 4, 2025] Huawei, together with global operators, partners, and industry organizations, discussed how operators can upgrade their operations models, reimagine new experiences, and enable new growth at the Intelligent Operations Summit held during MWC Barcelona 2025. Bruce Xun, President of Huawei Global Technical Service, said, “In the next decade, operators will advance towards all intelligent operations at an unprecedented pace.

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US charges 12 Chinese nationals for ‘reckless’ cyberattacks

Telecoms Tech News

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) alongside the FBI, Naval Criminal Investigative Service, and the Departments of State and the Treasury have announced a coordinated effort to disrupt and deter cyber espionage activity by 12 Chinese nationals. The 12 individuals include two officers of the Ministry of Public Security (MPS), employees of a. Read more » The post US charges 12 Chinese nationals for ‘reckless’ cyberattacks appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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A reflection from Mobile World Congress—our one fine day is not that far

RCR Wireless

Editor’s note: While you’re reading this, put on the song “One Fine Day” by David Byrne. It’s from the album Byrne made with Brian Eno called Everything That Happens Will Happen Today. I can’t think of a more appropriate title.

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CelcomDigi signs 5G and AI deals with Huawei, ZTE and Ericsson

Developing Telecoms

CelcomDigi said on Thursday it has signed several MoUs at Mobile World Congress 2025 two with Huawei and ZTE related to AI-powered network evolution, and and one with Ericsson to develop private 5G solutions for Malaysias oil and gas sector.

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India to Invest $16.1 Billion for Rural Broadband Connectivity: Scindia

Telecom Talk

BharatNet, a connectivity initiative from the central government of India aims to empower people in the rural and backward areas with high-speed broadband.

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Exabeam Partners with CSE Connect to Deliver Cybersecurity Education to UK Students

Total Telecom

London, UK, 4 March 2025 – Exabeam , a global leader in intelligence and automation that powers security operations, has partnered with CSE Connect , a national cybersecurity education network, to provide advanced cybersecurity education to UK students. The partnership will see Exabeam deliver lectures and interactive Exabeam Capture the Flag (CTF) exercises to support cybersecurity talent, promote awareness, and work towards addressing the industry skills gap.

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Why now is time to invest in your 5G capabilities and secure it

Telecoms Tech News

Weve reached the point now where businesses need to look at their approach to 5G, and ask do I want to be status quo, or do I want to be revolutionary? With roughly a decade to go until we start to see 6G drive real tangible benefits for industry connectivity, now is the time to. Read more » The post Why now is time to invest in your 5G capabilities and secure it appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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AST SpaceMobile: Satellite messaging isn't cool – but satellite broadband is

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SpaceX and Apple are currently offering text messages from space. But AST SpaceMobile hopes to leapfrog those companies with speedy, spaceborne data services starting later this year.

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PEACE cable cut could be a long-term problem

Developing Telecoms

The PEACE subsea cable cut in the Red Sea, reported by a number of news outlets early last week, could be a long-term issue, with repairs taking months.

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BSNL May See Foreign Vendors Pitching in 5G Network: Report

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Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, is planning to roll out 5G in the near future after it completes the target of reaching 1 lakh 4G sites.

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Huawei and Carrier’s TFM-Powered Intelligent Operations Solution Wins Two Prestigious GSMA GLOMO Awards 

Total Telecom

Press Release [Barcelona Spain, March 5, 2025] At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025, Huawei and its carrier partner were honoured with two GSMA Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards for their Intelligent Operations Solution, powered by the Telecom Foundation Model (TFM). The solution received the Best Network Software Breakthrough Award and the CTO Choice: Outstanding Mobile Technology Award.

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Huawei: 5G & 5G-A help carriers reshape business, infrastructure, and O&M

Telecoms Tech News

During the four days of MWC Barcelona 2025, household name technology brands gather to exhibit the latest in offerings, services, and products. Among the biggest show floor presences, Huawei has run a series of presentations, discussions, and product demos that involve telecoms carriers, the company’s industry partners, and telecoms leaders from around the world.

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Challenging Ericsson is 'suicide,' says Airspan's CEO

Light Reading

Airspan is fatter from two major acquisitions and a completely restructured business. But the company's CEO is not planning to go head-to-head against market heavyweights like Ericsson and Nokia.

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IDATE presents four major awards to leading global operators

Developing Telecoms

During MWC 2025, a leading European consulting company, IDATE, held the Green All-optical Network Forum 2025. During the forum, IDATE presented four major awards to 16 worlds leading operators.

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After Airtel, Reliance Jio Partners with SpaceX to Bring Starlink Internet to India

Telecom Talk

Reliance Jio has partnered with SpaceX to bring Starlinks high-speed satellite internet to India. This collaboration aims to expand broadband access nationwide, including rural areas, enhancing digital connectivity.

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EY launches suite of AI agents for telcos

Total Telecom

Press Release The EY organization today announced the launch of EY Telecom.ai agentic solution, a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) agents for telecommunication providers that will operate across the critical functions of finance, network, customer service and content life cycle management. Telecom.ai is an AI-powered solution that leverages the full-stack NVIDIA AI platform.

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Arkansas Jail Cutting Inmate Phone Service Entirely March 30

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, March 8, 2025 – When federal rules to lower jail phone rates take effect next month, Baxter County, Arkansas, won’t be offering cheaper calls to inmates — they won’t be offering phone service at all. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery announced that the county’s 100-person jail will eliminate phone service entirely on March 30 — just days before the Federal Communications Commission’s new rate caps go into effect for jails with fewe

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Eurobites: Ericsson's AI powers major 5G energy savings in Vodafone trial

Light Reading

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: VMO2 trumpets mobile transformation; BT calls MAUD streaming trial a success; Eir ticks its earnings boxes.

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Astrum Mobile taps SWISSto12 to build D2D satellite for APAC

Developing Telecoms

Aspiring direct-to-device (D2D) satellite player Astrum Mobile said on Monday it has contracted Switzerland-based satellite manufacturer SWISSto12 to build its NEASTAR-1 satellite that will provide 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) broadcast services across Asia-Pacific.

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5G Will Also Boost Bharti Airtel’s Enterprise Offerings: CLSA

Telecom Talk

Bharti Airtel continues its growth momentum with 5G expansion, increasing revenue market share, and a strong push into financial services.

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FCC is one step closer to auctioning unused 5G-grade spectrum

Total Telecom

News The Federal Communications Commission has unanimously approved an early step towards bringing unused 5G-grade spectrum to market By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities New proposed rules approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) represent the first step towards bringing a slate of unused 5G-grade spectrum licenses to the market. The proposed rules, approved unanimously by FCC commissioners, will update rules around AWS-3 spectrum licenses, the FCC announced Thursday.

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Qvantel Elevates Veon’s Digital Transformation with New BSS Deal

VoIP Review

Finnish digital Business Support Systems (BSS) firm Qvantel has secured a significant contract with Veon Group , involving their digital operations in several countries, covering over 130 million customers. Qvantel will deliver BSS and comprehensive managed services for Veon’s digital operators Jazz in Pakistan, Banglalink in Bangladesh, and Kyivstar in Ukraine.

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Orange's CTIO on the cost and capabilities of AI's fast evolution

Light Reading

Orange's Chief Technology Innovation Officer (CTIO) Bruno Zerbib joins Light Reading's Iain Morris for a discussion of AI trends and how he sees Nvidia eventually getting some much-needed competition as telcos and hyperscalers get ready for 2030.

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VNPT and Visa team to boost digital payments and finance in Vietnam

Developing Telecoms

Vietnamese telco VNPT announced on Sunday that its digital services unit, VNPT-Media, has signed a partnership deal with Visa to develop advanced digital payment solutions and boost financial inclusion for consumers and SMBs in Vietnam.

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Deutsche Telekom Unveils AI Phone with Perplexity Assistant: MWC25

Telecom Talk

Deutsche Telekom is bringing AI-powered convenience to customers as the company announced its plans to introduce its “AI Phone”, featuring

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New Telefonica chairman begins to remould exec board with new COO

Total Telecom

News Fuelled by a newly refreshed Board of Directors, Telefonicas incoming chairman Marc Murtra is wasting no time in reshaping the company from the top down. Telefonica has this week announced a major executive reshuffle, marking the start of a new strategic direction with chairman Marc Murtra at the helm. The first and most significant change is the promotion of Telefonica Spain CEO Emilio Gayo to the role of Group COO and executive director.

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