Wed.Feb 19, 2025

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Cirion fattens LATAM data centre links with Ciena gear

Developing Telecoms

Ciena said on Wednesday that digital infrastructure and technology provider Cirion Technologies will deploy its solutions on subsea and terrestrial cable routes to enable its Latin American data centres to support growing demand for cloud and AI.

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Colt combines LEO satellite and 5G in latest offering

Total Telecom

Press Release Colt Technology Services (Colt), the global digital infrastructure company, today announced an expansion to its technology portfolio with Managed LEO+, a new managed service which integrates Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity with cellular 4G/5G. Managed LEO+, now available to Colt customers across 65 countries, brings a greater choice of networking technologies to businesses with operations such as production facilities, manufacturing sites and retail locations in rura

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BSNL Gives HFCL Advance Work Order worth Rs 2,501.30 Crore

Telecom Talk

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has given HFCL an advance work order to execute phase 3 of BharatNet in the Punjab telecom circle.

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Transforming telecoms workflows: How Vitrifi is driving scalable innovation

Total Telecom

Contributed Article This is part 1 of a two-part series exploring how Vitrifi leverages NATS in building its Workflow Automation Platform. Building on concepts discussed in its Synadia Guest Blog which explores the technical underpinnings of NATS, this blog examines how Vitrifis platform transforms telecoms workflows, highlighting how advanced automation enables agility, resilience, and scalability in an increasingly complex industry landscape.

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Batelco joins GSMA Open Gateway initiative

Developing Telecoms

Bahrain operator Batelco, part of the technology-focused Beyon Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the GSMA to join its Open Gateway Initiative for standardised open network APIs.

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Automating telecom network operations with specialized language models for enhanced efficiency and performance

Total Telecom

BubbleRAN, a leader in intelligent network solutions, and Khalifa Universitys 6G Research Center, renowned for cutting-edge telecommunications research, today announced a pioneering collaboration to demonstrate SLM-driven RAN Intelligence at Mobile World Congress 2025 (Barcelona, March 03-06). This first-of-its-kind showcase will highlight how Small Language Models (SLMs) are redefining the role of GenAI in telecom network automation accelerating telecom network operations.

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Telecom Egypt signs US$296m in service deals with Orange Egypt

Developing Telecoms

State-controlled telco Telecom Egypt said it has signed several service agreements with Orange Egypt worth around EGP15 billion (US$296.2 million) to provide transmission and infrastructure services.

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Safaricom upgrades to Cloud-native Convergent Billing Solution

Developing Telecoms

Safaricom is the market-leading operator in Kenya, and one of the most widely recognised operator brands in Africa. This status was not easily won the operator has consistently led with innovation, while keeping the experience of its customers at the core of its offering.

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Jio vs Airtel vs Vi: ARPU for Q3 FY25

Telecom Talk

The telcos implemented a tariff hike in July 2024 to boost their ARPU figure. Now, after two quarters of the tariff hike, they have seen substantial growth in their ARPU figures.

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APTelecom appointed to support Malaysia-US cable project

Developing Telecoms

Only days after making news in Indonesia, telecom and fibre consulting firm APTelecom is back in the headlines, this time in Malaysia, with an appointment to support another submarine cable project.

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CISA warns of active Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall exploits

Telecoms Tech News

The US CISA has added two critical flaws affecting Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. The vulnerabilities are: Cybersecurity firm GreyNoise has detected a sharp surge in malicious activity exploiting CVE-2025-0108, an authentication bypass affecting Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS. GreyNoise has observed traffic from 25 malicious IPs attempting exploitation, Read more » The post CISA warns of active Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall exploi

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Saudi LLM sovereign cloud platform launched by stc Group

Developing Telecoms

Saudi Arabian digital enabler, stc Group, through its AI arm, stc.AI, says it has launched a large language model (LLM) sovereign cloud platform, which will, it claims, run the worlds largest open-source frontier model.

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Batelco Joins GSMA Open Gateway Initiative to Drive Telecom Innovation

Telecom Talk

Batelco partners with GSMA's Open Gateway Initiative to enhance 5G innovation, improve network efficiency, and deliver cutting-edge digital services through standardised APIs.

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Transforming telecoms workflows: How Vitrifi is driving scalable innovation

Total Telecom

Contributed Article This is part 1 of a two-part series exploring how Vitrifi leverages NATS in building its Workflow Automation Platform. Building on concepts discussed in its Synadia Guest Blog which explores the technical underpinnings of NATS, this blog examines how Vitrifis platform transforms telecoms workflows, highlighting how advanced automation enables agility, resilience, and scalability in an increasingly complex industry landscape.

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Apple Brings New C1 Chip, its First 5G Modem Years into Making

Telecom Talk

Apple has been working on a 5G modem for a long time now. Apple has announced that its new C1 chip is integrated with the A18 SoC that powers the iPhone 16e.

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Tuning for Latency-Sensitive Workloads on VMware vSphere 8.0

vmware

The VMware Cloud Foundation Performance team at Broadcom has updated its popular technical paper about effective strategies for performance tuning vSphere for virtualizing latency-sensitive workloads. In this revised guide, we share best practices and show you how to configure your vSphere platform to best support applications that require high network throughput, such as media and entertainment streaming workloads, financial services market data processing, and real-time automation control syst

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Nokia, NTT, and Anritsu Demonstrate Energy-Efficient Elastic Networking

Telecom Talk

Nokia, in collaboration with NTT and Anritsu, has successfully validated Elastic networking in a groundbreaking Proof of Concept (PoC).

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Ericsson CTO sees growing role of AI, private networks and FWA in future mobile networks

Light Reading

How Ericsson sees new trends like private networks, FWA, AI and XR changing the mobile landscape, according to CTO Erik Ekudden.

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Samsung Galaxy A06 5G Launched in India: Price and Specs Here

Telecom Talk

Samsung has launched the Galaxy A06 in India. The company has launched several affordable phones for the Indian market in the recent past.

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6G bust-ups loom ahead of MWC and 3GPP gatherings

Light Reading

Telcos are already divided over the need for a separate 6G core and the value of sensing, while geopolitics threatens the survival of a global standard.

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Telstra and Ericsson Partner to Roll Out Programmable Network with 5G Advanced Capabilities

Telecom Talk

Telstra partners with Ericsson to deploy 5G Advanced network, enhancing connectivity, AI automation, and Industry 4.0 innovations while enabling developers with API-driven applications.

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Telcos profiting from AI inferencing? We've been here before

Light Reading

Vendors like HPE and Nvidia are encouraging telecom operators to sell AI inferencing services. But that sounds similar to the now-dormant edge computing pitch that hyperscalers once made.

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Uniqus Consultech Partners with Cranium AI to Enhance AI Risk Management

Telecom Talk

Uniqus Consultech, a tech-enabled platform that provides consulting solutions in the accounting and reporting, finance operations, governance, risk, ESG, and

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VMO2 on brink of 'new chapter' after challenging two years

Light Reading

VMO2 CEO says the company is about to start a "new chapter," but the Liberty Global and Telefnica joint venture in the UK still has some way to go before it can turn the page.

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Jio AirFiber Max Most Expensive Plan Benefits Detailed

Telecom Talk

Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, has expanded the reach of its AirFiber service or FWA (Fixed Wireless Access) service to almost every part of the country.

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Test and Measurement: Research project aims to use 5G network analytics to detect drones

RCR Wireless

Rohde & Schwarz company ipoque is partnering for the R&D project on detecting drones through 5G network analytics A new research project based in Germany is exploring the possibility of using 5G network data to detect and mitigate the threats of unauthorized drones.

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Microsoft to Invest PLN 2.8 Billion in Poland in AI, Cloud, Skilling, and Cybersecurity

Telecom Talk

Microsoft is investing PLN 2.8 billion to expand AI and cloud infrastructure in Poland, enhancing cybersecurity, upskilling professionals, and supporting sustainability.

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Vodafone, AST SpaceMobile to open space-land integration hub

RCR Wireless

The research hub is scheduled to open by summer 2025, said Vodafone Vodafone has announced plans for a research hub dedicated to the enablement of seamless switching between low earth orbit space-based and land mobile broadband services.

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Brahma Acquires Metaphysic to Expand AI-Powered Content Creation Capabilities

Telecom Talk

Brahma, an AI and content technology company formed by the DNEG Group, has acquired Metaphysic in a USD 1.43 billion merger.

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Joe Supan: The Rise and Inevitable Downfall of 7,000 Starlink Satellites

Broadband Breakfast

Two years ago, communities across Northwest Alaska woke to find that they had no internet or cellphone service. A mammoth piece of arctic sea ice had scraped the ocean floor 34 miles north of Oliktok Point,  cutting a fiber optic  cable buried 13 feet underground, below about 90 feet of water. Overnight, residents suddenly couldn't withdraw money from ATMs, set up doctors appointments or  call 911.

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Neterra Enhances Customer Service Monitoring System With New Monitoring Points

Telecom Talk

Neterra announced that it has upgraded its connectivity service monitoring system by expanding its global network of monitoring points.

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Eurobites: Vodafone's Malaga hub to explore satellite-cellular mash-up

Light Reading

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Three ad stands, despite Vodafone's gripes; first fruits of the Open Gateway Multi-Telco Innovation Lab will be seen at MWC; Proximus NXT lands lucrative government cybersecurity gig.

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iPhone 16e Launched in India, Check Price and Specs

Telecom Talk

Apple has finally launched the new affordable iPhone called the iPhone 16e.

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NAB CEO: Broadcasters Burdened by Outdated Regulations

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2025 – Local radio and television stations face a tough challenge against major tech giants like Netflix, TikTok, and YouTube, which are replacing traditional news sources at an alarming rate. National Association of Broadcasters President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt attributed the unequal playing field to outdated and restrictive regulations from the Federal Communications Commission.

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India to Operate Entirely on 5G by 2026, Developing Indigenous 6G: Report

Telecom Talk

India will fully transition to 5G by 2026, with efforts underway to develop indigenous 6G technology, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal.

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Out of this world: Solving the challenges of NTN testing

RCR Wireless

Satellite companies, mobile network operators and device manufacturers are working to support cellular Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) connectivity, in hopes of achieving ubiquitous coverage and profitable new services. NTN connectivity is already appearing in flagship smartphones for emergency messaging and location-sharing services.

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MTS Expands Mobile Network to Antarctica’s Harshest Regions

Telecom Talk

Russian telecom operator MTS has deployed mobile communication networks at two key Antarctic research stationsVostok and Mirny.

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