Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
India’s largest telecommunications operator, Reliance Jio, continued to experience significant subscriber losses for the third consecutive month, with 7.
Developing Telecoms
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
There’s been good news on the tax front for India’s telecommunications industry. However, one of the beneficiaries, operator Vodafone Idea, has received less positive news from banks relating to letters of credit.
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Total Telecom
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
News The operator says it will shift customers to “alternative network technologies such as LTE-M” AT&T will decommission it narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) network, with IoT workloads to be shifted to alterative technologies like LTE-M early next year. NB-IoT – a low-power wide-area network technology – was standardised by 3GPP in 2016. Designed specifically to handle low-power IoT devices, the technology was built to allow devices to be more energy and spectrum efficient.
Developing Telecoms
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
China Mobile Pakistan (CMPak), which operates under the brand Zong 4G, says it has developed its own in-house large language model (LLM) designed specifically for customer service support for its telecoms services.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Bharti Airtel has rolled out 5G NSA (non-standalone architecture) for Indian consumers while Jio has rolled out 5G SA (standalone).
Developing Telecoms
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
SpaceSail, a Chinese low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite company, has signed an agreement to enter the Brazilian market. The signing took place during Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent state visit to the capital, Brasilia.
Total Telecom
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
News The case highlights the growing regulatory focus on Big Tech’s influence and raises questions about balancing innovation with fair competition The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has proposed that Google sell its browser, Google Chrome, to address concerns about its dominance in the search and digital advertising markets. The recommendation is part of a wider antitrust case f ollowing a court ruling in August that found Google had illegally maintained a monopoly over online search eng
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Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Common Sense Media launched “ChatGPT Foundations for K-12 Educators,” a free course designed to help teachers understand
Developing Telecoms
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Indonesian telco Telkomsel said on Thursday it has teamed with ZTE to implement an AI-powered network solution in its 4G network to optimise base station performance after completing tests in Makassar and Kendari.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Nokia says it is transforming India’s broadband market with the manufacturing of 5G FWA, private-sector partnerships, and mmWave spectrum technology, all while aligning with the Make in India initiative.
Light Reading
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
While most big open RAN deployments among established providers have involved just one supplier, Verizon said it used the technology to hook Samsung's equipment into kit from CommScope.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The US DOJ has proposed sweeping antitrust measures to address Google's dominance in the search market, including selling Chrome, data sharing, and potentially divesting Android.
Light Reading
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Once a supplier for Google's Project Loon, Abside Networks is now leveraging its US-based 5G manufacturing efforts to supply the Pentagon with military-grade 5G network kit.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Prasar Bharati's Waves OTT platform, launched at IFFI 2024, offers a rich blend of classic Indian shows, modern programming, and cultural content in over 12 languages.
RCR Wireless
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Neutral host networks are 47 percent cheaper and 38 percent greener (over a period) than traditional single-operator 5G deployments. This is the conclusion of a new study by ABI Research, commissioned by UK-based shared infrastructure specialist Boldyn Networks, which uses live neutral-host installations by the latter in New York City and Rome as the basis […] The post Neutral-host networks – 47% cheaper, 38% greener than separate 5G deployments appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The Indian government has asked all the states/union territories to follow the Right of Way (RoW) rules notified under the Telecommunications Act.
Light Reading
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Financial problems loom for Mavenir, which has made no visible progress in a shrinking RAN market where telcos still prefer single-vendor deals.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Proximus Group signs agreements to sell 100 percent of its Luxembourg mobile tower assets to InfraRed Capital Partners for EUR 108 million.
Light Reading
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Kyivstar acquires more spectrum; Mobily gets its hands on Sparkle's fiber; Tele2 targets IoT with Cisco.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Nokia signs a five-year extension with Microsoft to supply advanced routers and switches for Azure's global cloud infrastructure.
RCR Wireless
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Huawei said that this large-scale commercial three component carrier (3CC) network covers over 10 million people in Beijing with 5G-Advanced technology China Unicom Beijing and Huawei announced the deployment of what they claim to be the world’s first large-scale integrated 5G-Advanced intelligent network. In a release, Huawei said that the network supports a 5G-Advanced smart […] The post China Unicom, Huawei launch 5G-Advanced network in Beijing appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Vivo has launched a new phone in India, Vivo Y300. This is an affordable 5G phone packing a massive battery and a dual-camera setup.
Light Reading
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Equinix will build its sixth data center in Singapore, one of the first facilities to be established in the city following a three-year ban on new construction.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
OPPO Find X8 series has finally launched globally and in India. There are two phones - the OPPO Find X8 and the OPPO Find X8 Pro.
Light Reading
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Ekahau's Matt Starling joins the podcast to break down some of the main benefits of using 6GHz spectrum in Wi-Fi 6. He explains why upgrading to Wi-Fi 6 often isn't as simple as taking down existing Wi-Fi access points (APs) and how Ekahau works with organizations to upgrade their Wi-Fi networks.
Telecom Talk
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Stc Group said it continues to implement its digital infrastructure expansion to enhance its international footprint.
Telegeography
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Earlier this week, operators of two communications cables— C-Lion 1 and BCS East-West Interlink —reported faults in the Baltic Sea. Local internet service seems largely unaffected , but a swirl of sabotage allegations have emerged in the global press. Without making a ruling on any ongoing investigations, let’s look at the facts.
Cisco Wireless
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Security Engineering Technical Leader Alice S. shares her experience representing her Native culture while supporting IỊisaġvik College and the Iñupiaq Alaska Native Tribe in the Arctic.
VoIP Review
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Comcast , a leading US telecommunications company, plans to spin off several of its cable TV channels into a new entity. This decision was confirmed during the recent earnings call where Comcast President Mike Cavanagh discussed the company’s strategic restructuring. Channels like MSNBC, CNBC, and E!, which collectively generated around $7 billion in revenue last year, will be part of this new company, tentatively named ‘SpinCo’ The move aims to address the challenges faced in
Cisco Wireless
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Cisco and Tele2 IoT are expanding their partnership to jointly develop new features for the IoT Control Center and other solutions within the Cisco Mobility Services Platform, aiming to empower businesses to maximize their IoT investments. This collaboration focuses on enhancing connectivity and driving digital transformation across industries, marking a significant advancement in IoT technology.
telecoms.com
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The telecoms industry year culminated with the Glotel Awards winners event in central London, where 24 of its best exponents were recognised in front of their peers.
VoIP Review
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Bharti Global, the investment unit of Indian billionaire Sunil Mittal’s Bharti Enterprises, has acquired a significant stake in the UK’s BT Group. After purchasing Altice’s 24.5% shares, Bharti Global now holds the position of the largest shareholder. Although the deal’s financial details were not disclosed, the estimated value hovers around £4 billion.
Paloalto Networks
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
2025 will be the “year of disruption” as organizations experience an increase in cyberattacks that halt business operations and impact end users. This disruption will be defined by a rise in mega breaches that take entire enterprise networks offline, driven by supply chain vulnerabilities and attackers reaching new levels of speed and sophistication.
Broadband Breakfast
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2024 – Verizon has doubled down on plans to expand its fiber and fixed wireless access footprint to over 100 million homes, bolstered by a plan to rollout cutting-edge technology tailored for multiple dwelling units. Verizon CFO Tony Skiadas outlined the company’s vision for sustainable growth at the Morgan Stanley European Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in Barcelona on Thursday.
VoIP Review
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Sinch , which is pioneering the way the world communicates through its Customer Communications Cloud, announced that during 2024, the company has successfully delivered more than 1 billion Rich Communication Services (RCS) business messages for businesses worldwide. This milestone underscores Sinch’s role as a trusted partner when businesses seek out innovative messaging solutions to engage with their customers.
Broadband Breakfast
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
November is a special time when we thank our veterans and the brave members of our military for all they’ve done for us. Veterans Day activities across Pennsylvania recognize their service, as do countless events held all month to mark Military Appreciation Month. Collectively, there is something else we all can do to support these heroes: expand veteran access to broadband technology and the internet.
Light Reading
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
T-Mobile and two local fiber providers comprise a consortium that walked away with Louisiana's biggest BEAD award. But the mobile network operator isn't saying what it plans to do in the state.
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