Total Telecom

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Contributed Article by Marc Ann, Chair of Judges for the World Communication Awards This year, we counted 219 entries across 23 award categories in the World Communication Awards. As expected, the newly introduced AI Excellence Award became a popular category.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 26, 2025

News The satellite operator will serve as the projects end-to-end communications lead, helping to deploy a satellite communications network orbiting the Moon This week, satellite connectivity provider Viasat has been selected to design the lunar orbiting satellite communications system for the European Space Agency (ESA)s Moonlight project.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Reflections by Marc Ann, Chair of Judges at the World Communication Awards LastWednesday evening, all the shortlisted nominees as well as the Judges enjoyed the 26th anniversary of the World Communication Awards (WCA). This year, the Oscar grade gala eventtook place in The Marriott, Grosvenor Square, London.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Held last night at The Marriott, Grosvenor Square, in London, the 26th World Communication Awards were a huge success! On behalf of the judges, we would like to congratulate all of the incredible winners.

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Developing Telecoms

MARCH 12, 2025

Ugandan MPs have adopted a proposal for a single SIM card policy, which aims to simplify communication across the countrys networks. It also means, in theory, that mobile phone customers will not need to carry multiple SIM cards or handsets.

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Telecoms Tech News

MARCH 7, 2025

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.

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Telecom Talk

MARCH 28, 2025

Telecom equipment maker GX Group has acquired Switzerland-based Ping Communication, a broadband and fiber solutions provider, to strengthen its footprint

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Total Telecom

MARCH 26, 2025

D2D satellite communication has been a growing topic of interest for a number of years now, with the technology potentially allowing mobile operators to ensure their customers remain connected wherever they go. This would unlock investment, open doors to innovation and growth, and bring much-needed mobile coverage to rural areas.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 5, 2025

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.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 6, 2025

Recognised as one of the most prestigious accolades in the telecommunications industry, the GLOMO Awards are judged by a panel of global communications experts, underscoring the industry’s acknowledgment of Huawei’s groundbreaking innovations in intelligent operations.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 17, 2025

Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news by subscribing to our newsletter, three times per week into your inbox Also in the news: Vodafone and Ericsson cut 5G energy bill by a third in latest sleep mode trials Startup Stories: Introducing automation and observability specialist Telaverge Communications Shock U-turn as Jio and Airtel (..)

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Total Telecom

MARCH 20, 2025

To make matters worse, Meng explained, IP networks continue to grow in complexity, with more nodes, more devices, more diverse communication protocols, and greater encryption than ever. Carriers are trying to move away from selling bandwidth and instead sell services, but they have seen only limited success.

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Telecom Talk

MARCH 22, 2025

Nokia recently said that there will be more than 700 million 5G users in India by the end of 2028. The data was shared by the company through its MBiT report.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Ribbon Communications has announced the successful completion of a long-haul Dense Wave Division Multiplexing (DWDM) deployment for Bharti Airtel, enhancing

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

News The Innovation Centre is supported by a grant from the Spanish Space Agency and will allow partners to test solutions combining satellite and mobile connectivity Vodafone has this week announced the creation of a new innovation centre in Mlaga, Spain, aimed at better integrating satellite and terrestrial mobile communications.

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VoIP Review

MARCH 24, 2025

Traditional phone systems, once the backbone of business communications , are increasingly being replaced by more agile, cost-effective, and scalable solutions. One of the most immediate benefits of using VoIP phone services is the cost reduction associated with calling, especially for long-distance and international communications.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 4, 2025

Also in the news: Huawei ICT Services & Software Enable Digital Intelligence Acceleration AllPoints Fibre Networks and Daisy Communications announce fibre deal SMBs cybersecurity woes could be opportunity for telcos Keep up to date with the latest telecoms news by subscribing to our newsletter!

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Developing Telecoms

JANUARY 26, 2025

Satellite communications provider Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) and Eutelsat Group, a global leader in satellite communications, have announced what they describe as a groundbreaking multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnership to deliver low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services in Nigeria.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Satellite communications company Viasat has successfully demonstrated direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity in India for the first time. In partnership with

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Telecom Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Satellite communications company Viasat recently announced that it has successfully demonstrated Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite connectivity in Saudi Arabia, marking a

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Telecom Talk

JANUARY 7, 2025

Nokia and Intuitive Machines have completed the integration of Nokia’s Lunar Surface Communication System (LSCS) into Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander,

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Telecoms Tech News

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The damage originally occurred on 17th November, affecting one of three vital communications links between Sweden and Lithuania. Telia Lietuva has announced the repair of a major subsea cable running between Lithuania and Sweden in the Baltic Sea. Investigations.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Service provider Telia Lithuania and Ribbon Communications, a global provider of real-time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions, have come together to upgrade communications for Lithuania’s rail network.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The National Communications Authority of Somalia (NCA) partnered with the International Finance Corporation to prepare new regulations for submarine cable landings aimed at bolstering Somalia’s connectivity sector.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST), the Saudi Arabian communications authority established to regulate, monitor and empower the communications and IT sector, has granted a licence to provide specialised wireless telecommunication services to Aramco Digital.

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Telecom Talk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

TRAI has released a consultation paper on spectrum assignment for satellite-based communication services, including NGSO and GSO-based Internet and mobile services.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Chinese LEO satellite operator Geespace and Malaysian telecoms service provider Altel Communications have agreed to establish an R&D centre to develop use cases for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite communications technology.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

News The newly allocated area-wide licences (AWLs) will allow organisations to build their own private wireless networks This week, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced the allocation of 47 area-wide licences (AWLs) for 3.8 GHz spectrum. This is the third batch of 3.4–3.7

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Telecom Talk

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that spectrum for satellite broadband will be allocated rather than auctioned, contrary to the requests

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Developing Telecoms

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA), in collaboration with the ministry of communications and digitalisation and mobile network operators, recently began negotiations with relevant stakeholders in The Gambia to advance the implementation of the ECOWAS Free Roaming Initiative.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Millicom International Cellular, a provider of fixed and mobile telecommunications services in Latin America, has announced a tower sale agreement with SBA Communications Corporation (SBA), an independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The mast, which has been providing 4G connectivity to EE customers and 999 coverage to all visitors, is also part of the UK Home Office’s Emergency Services Network (ESN) – a critical communications system for emergency services. Communications play a vital role in all of our rescue operations.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 6, 2025

Thanks to a unique low-latency path between Izmir and Chania, integrated with BlueMed, we create a new alternative digital corridor for communications between Europe, the Middle East and Asia. As data traffic continues to rise, the new subsea cable will help address these needs.

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Developing Telecoms

MARCH 25, 2025

Philippine fibre broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions said on Tuesday it is fattening its enterprise service offerings via a reseller partnership with LEO satellite operator Starlink and an expanded fibre deal with Ribbon Communications.

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Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 8, 2025

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 fewer than 1,000 detainees.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 19, 2024

“This new cable marks a significant milestone, providing a vital foundation to support the ever-growing communications needs of Asia and the world, said Koji Ishii, MC Chairperson of the ADC Consortium. Japans NEC was contracted to deploy the cable, initially planning the route to be ready for service in 2022.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 30, 2024

Orange Liberia and ZTE have successfully completed the RuralPilot EcoSites project, installing 128 new communication sites in rural Liberia to improve network coverage.

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