Samsung Unveils TVKey Cloud Technology in India for Set-Top Box-Free TV Experience
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Consumer electronics brand Samsung has unveiled TVKey Cloud Technology, which allows you watch live television without the need for a
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XL Axiata and Smartfren tie the knot in US$6.5b merger deal
Developing Telecoms
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Indonesian telcos XL Axiata and Smartfren Telecom announced on Wednesday they have finally agreed to merge their operations in a deal valued at IDR104 trillion (US$6.5 billion) after years of rumours and negotiations.
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AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone expand satellite cellular network agreement
Telecoms Tech News
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Satellite cellular network provider AST SpaceMobile has further cemented its partnership with telecoms giant Vodafone. The deal, which runs through 2034, paves the way for Vodafone to integrate space-based cellular connectivity into its primary markets, including offering services to external operators through its Partner Markets programme. With the expanded partnership, the pair take another step.
Ericsson and Mobily test Open RAN rApp to boost 5G uplinks
Developing Telecoms
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Ericsson and Saudi Arabian telco Mobily said on Tuesday they have successfully completed a trial of Ericssons 5G uplink interference optimizer, an Open RAN rApp that uses AI to make 5G uplinks run faster and more efficiently.
Quickline welcomes its first cohort of apprentices
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. The group of eight, aged from 18 through to mid-40s, joined the business in October and have already completed the initial phase of their training. Coming from diverse backgrounds, the recruits bring a wide range of experiences to their new roles.
Chile to house telescope for global satellite tracking coverage
Developing Telecoms
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Chile is now home to an optical telescope for global satellite tracking coverage. Its been installed and activated by Neuraspace, a leading name in space traffic management (STM).
TalkTalk faces mounting losses amid rescue effortsÂ
Total Telecom
DECEMBER 10, 2024
News Shareholders are scrambling to keep the company afloat TalkTalk has reported deepening financial woes, with losses reaching 72 million in the six months to August 2024, up from 47 million in the same period last year, according to its latest accounts which have been seen by The Telegraph. Revenues also fell 6% to 700 million, reflecting a shrinking customer base and the sale of its business division for 95 million last year.
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MLL wins network contract at TransPennine Express
Total Telecom
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Due for completion in 2025, this follows a competitive tender where enhanced network security, resilience and bandwidth availability were high priorities. MLLs managed SD-WAN solution will also ensure seamless connection for employees to key administrative applications. The SD-WAN includes dual rather than single circuits and the implementation of Fortinet firewalls.
Digital loan service planned for delivery drivers in Cote d’Ivoire
Developing Telecoms
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Yango, one of Cte dIvoires most trusted platforms, which handles millions of rides and deliveries each month through its partners, has teamed up with COFINA, a leading mesofinance institution in the country and Yabx, an embedded finance platform that builds credit profiles for thin or no-file customers, to introduce a driver cash advance service.
EU Selects Seven Sites for First AI Factories, Marking EUR 1.5 Billion Investment
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC) has selected seven proposals to establish and operate the first AI Factories across Europe, a key step in boosting the regions artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. This initiative, backed by a EUR 1.
Thaicom cleared to offer broadband satellite in India
Developing Telecoms
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Thai satellite operator Thaicom says that its subsidiary IPSTAR India has been granted approval by the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe) to provide broadband satellite services in India.
AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone Forge Long-Term Partnership to Expand Global Cellular Broadband
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
AST SpaceMobile, a space-based cellular broadband network provider, has signed a long-term commercial agreement with the UK’s Vodafone Group (Vodafone).
Vodafone UK and Gigs Empower Tech Companies to Launch Their Own Mobile Service
Total Telecom
DECEMBER 10, 2024
LONDON, December 9th, 2024 – Gigs , the operating system for mobile services, has partnered with Vodafone UK to empower startups and large tech companies across the UK to launch their own mobile services. 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).
Iliad Group Extends Long-Term Partnership with Nokia to Support Mobile Networks
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Iliad Group has signed a multi-year partnership extension with Nokia to enhance its 3G, 4G, and 5G networks in France, Italy, and French territories.
Major tower deals imminent or agreed in Pakistan and the Philippines
Developing Telecoms
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Tower deals are again in the news in major Asian territories, this time in Pakistan and the Philippines.
Reliance Jio Affordable 1.5GB Daily Data Plans Under Rs 300
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Reliance Jio has several prepaid plans under Rs 300 which come with 1.5GB of daily data that users can recharge with to keep their budget in check.
Vodafone Idea selects Tejas Networks to support 4G and 5G rollouts
Developing Telecoms
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Vodafone Idea is boosting its backhaul capacity and network performance with packet and optical transmission products from Tejas Networks.
NetIX Hits a New Record of 4 Tbps Internet Exchange Traffic
Total Telecom
DECEMBER 10, 2024
NetIX , a global internet exchange platform under the Neterra Group, has achieved a new record, reaching 4.02 Tbps of traffic through its network. At the start of 2024, NetIX had surpassed the 2 Tbps threshold. Within five months, its clients increased their traffic by an additional 1 Tbps, placing it 13th among the largest Internet Exchange Platforms (IXPs) globally by traffic.
Samsung Launches Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24 Ultra Enterprise Edition in India
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
While we are a month away from the announcement of the Galaxy S25 series, Samsung has launched the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24 Ultra Enterprise editions in India.
Two more fintech deals target UAE market
Developing Telecoms
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Two notable fintech deals have recently been announced in the United Arab Emirates. The latest involves payments services company Worldline, which has partnered with Telr, a Dubai-based payment gateway aggregator and provider, to launch an e-commerce payments solution for the rapidly expanding UAE market.
STMicroelectronics Launches New Edge AI Microcontroller Series, STM32N6
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
STMicroelectronics, Global semiconductor company, has launched a new series of microcontrollers, for the first time integrated with embedded artificial intelligence
Open RAN ‘tanked’ in 2024, Dell’Oro says
RCR Wireless
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The Open RAN market is seeing a second tough year After starting off with rapid growth, Open RAN technology took a plunge during 2023 and has continued to struggle during the course of 2024, according to new analysis from Dell’Oro Group. “2024 is so far not a great year from an Open RAN revenue perspective,” […] The post Open RAN ‘tanked’ in 2024, Dell’Oro says appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Glance TV Rolls Out on Airtel Xstream Devices to Deliver AI-Powered Content
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Glance, a consumer technology company, has partnered with Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel to rollout the ‘Glance TV’ feature through
Empowering Growth: How the New Hire Learning Plan Accelerates Partner Success
Cisco Wireless
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Discover Cisco's New Hire Learning Plan from the Cisco Black Belt Academy, empowering new talent with essential skills and knowledge for success through modular, interactive training and expert support. Join us in shaping future leaders.
Microsoft AI Solutions Drive Transformation for Over 200 Businesses: December 2024 Edition
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Microsoft AI solutions are used by over 85 percent of Fortune 500 companies to shape their future, according to the
Applications, permutations, innovations – Celona powers-up private 5G party
RCR Wireless
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Private cellular specialist Celona held court for just 20 minutes at Industrial 5G Forum last month to deliver a handy overview of the whole private 5G spectacle, and to light-up some of its own private 5G pyrotechnics as well. It was the busiest session of the day, with Mehmet Yavuz, its co-founder and chief technology […] The post Applications, permutations, innovations Celona powers-up private 5G party appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Tata Play Fiber 100 Mbps Broadband Plan Coming with free OTT Benefits
Telecom Talk
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Tata Play Fiber, a Tata Group-owned internet service provider (ISP) is offering its 100 Mbps broadband plan with free OTT (over-the-top) benefits.
CERCI, PSSA Challenge FCC’s 4.9 GHz Order
Broadband Breakfast
DECEMBER 10, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2024 – Opponents of the Federal Communications Commission’s October order allowing AT&T’s FirstNet to access the 4.9 GigaHertz band had promised to take the agency to court. They’ve now sued to block the plan. The Coalition for Emergency Response and Critical Infrastructure, a group backed by Verizon , T-Mobile, utilities, and some public safety groups, filed a petition for review in the U.S.
Vodafone and Gigs Partner to Simplify MVNO Services for Tech Giants
VoIP Review
DECEMBER 10, 2024
An intriguing partnership emerges as Vodafone UK teams up with Gigs, a leader in mobile service operating systems, to reshape the telecom landscape. Together, they enable UK-based startups and tech giants to effortlessly establish their own Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) services. This platform removes traditional hurdles and slashes operational costs.
CCIA Raises Alarm Over T-Mobile, UScellular Merger
Broadband Breakfast
DECEMBER 10, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2024 – Another influential voice has raised concerns over T-Mobile’s proposed $4.4 billion acquisition of UScellular. The Computer & Communications Industry Association urged the Federal Communications Commission on Monday to carefully evaluate the deal, warning that the deal could lead to higher consumer prices — a sign that the merger does not serve the public interest.
Quickline Launches Apprenticeship Program to Boost Rural Broadband
VoIP Review
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Rural broadband provider Quickline has launched its first telecoms apprenticeship program, marking a commitment to regional talent development. The initial cohort of eight apprentices, aged 18 to mid-40s, began their roles in October. They come from varied backgrounds, enriching Quickline’s operations with diverse experiences. After completing intensive training and induction, these apprentices are now gaining practical experience.
New Wi-Fi HaLow developer kit will accelerate Wi-Fi based IoT, says Morse Micro
RCR Wireless
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Australia-based semiconductor company Morse Micro, pushing Wi-Fi HaLow for low-power mid-range IoT solutions, has released a new developer platform in a bid to popularise Wi-Fi HaLow for connecting IoT assets. The new board, MM6108-EKH05, combines its MM6108 Wi-Fi HaLow system-on-chip (SoC), BlueNRG-M2 Bluetooth SoC, and STM32U585 microcontroller (MCU).
CRA and Netmore Enhance IoT Services with LoRaWAN Partnership
VoIP Review
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The Czech Republic’s cloud service provider, CRA, is leveraging the LoRaWAN platform operated by Netmore, a Swedish tech firm, to enhance its Internet of Things ( IoT ) services. This collaboration will target sectors like water and gas utilities, alongside real estate management. By adopting Netmore’s platform-as-a-service (PaaS), CRA aims to standardize and scale its LoRaWAN network, afford better monitoring capabilities, and receive technical support.
Network Connections: How Cisco and the Camino de Santiago Share Common Ground
Cisco Wireless
DECEMBER 10, 2024
What links a Spanish pilgrimage path, Cisco, and nearly $55K? Join Solutions Engineer Leader Keith R. on his Camino de Santiago journey to find out.
Ramping Up the BEAD Workforce: 5 Things States, ISPs, and Construction Firms Can Be Doing Now
Broadband Breakfast
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program aims to connect 25 million Americans currently without high-speed Internet access. Building these broadband networks on time and at scale across 56 states and territories will require tens of thousands of broadband construction workers: from network designers to pole surveyors, from locators to drill operators, from general laborers to fiber splicers.
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