Developing Telecoms

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The ongoing story of Brazilian digital infrastructure solutions company and neutral fibre optic network owner V.tal’s plans to buy financially troubled telecommunication company Oi's broadband unit has taken a positive turn as Brazilian competition regulator Cade has approved the purchase – though it’s far from over yet.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Back in April, a consortium led by telecoms mogul Xavier Niel’s NJJ Holding announced plans to purchase both Ukrainian TV and fixed broadband provider Datagroup-Volia and mobile operator Lifecell, with the intention of merging the two operators.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 13, 2024

The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) said on Tuesday it has officially issued a telecoms licence to SpaceX’s LEO satellite broadband operator Starlink to offer services in the country.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 16, 2024

House of Representatives has approved additional funding for a federal initiative to replace Chinese-made communications equipment By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities A budgetary shortfall for the federal governments rip and replace initiative, aimed at replacing Chinese communications equipment, is one step closer to being wiped out.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 21, 2025

London, 21 st January 2025 Cerillion (AIM: CER), a leading provider of BSS/OSS-as-a-Service solutions to the telecoms industry, today announced a major new contract with Ucom, one of the leading telecommunications providers in Armenia. It operates large 4G+ and 5G mobile networks, extended fixed fibre network and up-to-date IPTV service.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 13, 2024

News Sale discussions have been ongoing since January Investment company Waterland Private Equity has acquired Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MNVO) Lebara for an undisclosed sum. In the UK, it uses Vodafone’s national network to provide its 4G and 5G services. million subscribers UK, France, Germany, Netherlands and Denmark.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 11, 2024

How AI can optimize network construction Find out how AI is changing the game and addressing some of the challenges facing network construction, like human error and a labor shortage. Which states are excelling and falling short on telehealth access? Here’s where some state plans are excelling, and others are falling short.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Vietnamese operator VNPT (Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group) has selected Swedish network vendor Ericsson for its 5G network deployment.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Press Release Rural broadband provider Quickline has taken a significant step in its commitment to nurturing regional talent by welcoming its first cohort of telecoms apprentices. These contracts will see Quickline bringing gigabit-capable broadband to hard-to-reach communities, bridging the digital divide in rural areas.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Wall Street Journal first reported the attack last month, and suggested that both telcos and broadband providers, including AT&T, Verizon and Lumen were among the targets, although the most recent has not named specific companies. Join us at next year’s Connected America, 11-12 March in Dallas.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The government is committed to ensuring the security and resilience of the UKs telecommunications infrastructure and pointed to ongoing coordination with government agencies and the subsea cable industry, said Lord Coaker. Join the conversation at the EMEA’s Most Important Subsea Event, Submarine Networks EMEA! Get tickets here.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 5, 2024

Join Broadband Breakfast Live Online and other guests attending Mountain Connect 2024 in Denver for a discussion about the themes raised at this year's conference. This year marks the Colorado-based conference's 10th year as an independent broadband event, and Broadband Breakfast has covered the event regularly in the past.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

” The national network will rely on advanced data centres, cloud-based GPU services, and Edge AI technology. Additionally, SK Telecom is working on “Edge AI,” which integrates mobile networks with AI computing to reduce latency and improve security.

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Telecom Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

UK-based telecommunications company Openreach said it has invested GBP 42 million to bring its Full Fibre broadband network to 70

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Broadband Breakfast

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

has reintroduced a bill directing the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to develop a national broadband strategy. “The PLAN for Broadband Act would prevent wasteful spending and help streamline communication and coordination between the agencies tasked with rolling out broadband initiatives.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2024 – Expanding broadband access to all Americans will require accurate data collection and mapping to ensure that funding and resources are allocated effectively.  Broadband Breakfast on September 18, 2024 - Measuring Broadband: What’s the Next Step?

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Blandin on Broadband

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Institute of Local Self Reliance (ILSR) has been tracking Indigenous Broadband Networks in the US. They provide a great history and analysis of broadband in tribal areas. The Blandin Foundation has supported Native networks in Minnesota.) Plans for a network began in the mid 2000s and grew and evolved over time.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Philippine telco Dito Telecommunity has launched a 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) service featuring a home Wi-Fi service powered by 5G RedCap technology.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

These advertisements claimed that customers could “switch from BT to Vodafone and get the same broadband for less.” ” Additionally, Vodafone asserted that “millions of BT customers across the UK are realizing they can switch to Vodafone and get the same broadband for less.”

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

while other systems in Seminole, Seagraves, and Denver City will be transferred to Poka Lambro Telecommunications Ltd.  "I was made aware of the sale when I received a notice in the mail from TDS indicating the upcoming changes," Mayor Eaves told Broadband Breakfast. "To the parent company of Big Bend Telephone Co.,

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 21, 2024

21, 2024 – America's broadband industry invested $94.7 While lower in 2022, the investment marked the second-highest capital expenditure in 22 years, according to USTelecom’s 2023 Broadband Capex Report , released Friday. broadband market is clearly working. WASHINGTON, Oct. drop from the prior year.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 7, 2024 – In a bid to prevent duplication of federal broadband funding, Resound Networks has asked the Federal Communications Commission for a waiver to give up certain Rural Digital Opportunity Fund obligations on Tribal lands.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Erie County, New York’s  ErieNet  broadband initiative is poised to begin construction in Buffalo, NY, after the Buffalo Common Council recently passed a resolution approving the Telecommunications License Agreement with ErieNet LDC. New York Get a snapshot view of broadband initiatives in New York.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

12, 2024 – Amid growing calls to raise the Federal Communications Commission’s broadband speed benchmark, major industry groups have urged the FCC to hold steady at the 100 * 20 Megabits per second (Mbps) standard it adopted just this year. WASHINGTON, Nov.

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VoIP Review

JANUARY 7, 2025

Spanish telecommunications giant, Telefonica , has announced a significant milestone, revealing that its 5G network now covers more than 90% of Spain’s population. This 50% increase in coverage facilitates extensive access to fast, low-latency mobile broadband, significantly enhancing user experience. Not stopping at 3.5

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Emirati telecom provider du has announced a significant extension of its partnership with Nokia to expand its 5G network across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This new agreement will allow du to deploy an advanced 5G network incorporating technologies such as enhanced mobile broadband and massive IoT connectivity.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Together, Gigs and Vodafone UK are drastically lowering the barriers to entry and reducing operational overhead for businesses to launch their own Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO). Hermann Frank, Co-founder and CEO of Gigs , said: “We stand on the brink of a transformative shift in the telecommunications industry.

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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This is especially true for our communications networks. National Security Agency Director   Michael Hayden   reported that Chinese telecommunications companies, Huawei and ZTE, served as proxies for espionage on behalf of the Chinese government as far back as 2010. In 2012, the U.S.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Among the  burgeoning number of Tribal networks  being built across Indian Country, a new fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network spanning the Southern Ute Indian Reservation is unique. Still, the pandemic added a sense of urgency to those efforts, like it did in many other communities.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Nine companies received Notices of Apparent Liability from the agency’s Enforcement Bureau for failing to provide data about broadband internet access service, an apparent first time that companies have been proposed to be held liable for failing to provide data about their broadband internet access service.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Alarm bells are starting to ring across traditional network architectures. In anticipation, several telcos have been pulling away from monolithic network systems and embracing open infrastructure via network disaggregation instead.   Additionally, network disaggregation drives cost efficiency and scalability.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Extreme weather patterns are increasing across the globe and operators of critical infrastructure like broadband must begin taking measures to meet this rising challenge. The damage to networks due to extreme weather events cost millions of dollars, loss of business revenue  and can take  a great deal of time to restore.  

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Telecoms Tech News

AUGUST 7, 2024

The ambitious £2 million project – dubbed HEIST (Hybrid Space/Submarine Architecture Ensuring Infosec of Telecommunications) – received the greenlight on 31 July 2024, with partial funding coming from NATO’s Science for Peace and.

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Fierce Telecom

AUGUST 1, 2024

Breaking down network silos: integrating networks for 5G monetization at the edge dwunderlin Thu, 08/01/2024 - 15:28 Tue, 09/17/2024 - 11:00 Resource Type Webinar Mitch Wagner Promotion Start Wed, 08/07/2024 - 06:44 Promotion End Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:43 Duration 60 Minutes How do CSPs monetize a smart cloud powered by 5G?

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RCR Wireless

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Vocus will gain 24,000 km of fiber, 7,000 km of international submarine cables and 20,000 connected buildings from TPG Australia’s TPG Telecom revealed Monday it will sell its fiber and fixed network infrastructure assets Macquarie Asset Management and Aware Super’s telecommunications group Vocus for $3.54

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Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Also a great example of a rural provider that is successfully providing world class broadband to their members… Paul Bunyan Communications is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the groundbreaking GigaZone all fiber optic network. Our commitment to innovation and customer service has never been stronger.”

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Blandin on Broadband

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Institute for Local Self Reliance has released their new version of our Community Network Map , showing where municipal networks operate across the United States and how they are acting to bring new service, competition, and more affordable connectivity to places around the country. I found 38 communities searching for Minnesota.

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