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MTN Cameroon to receive major investment boost from MTN Group

Developing Telecoms

The Cameroon business of pan-African telecom giant MTN Group has received some encouraging news from its parent company in the form of a promised major injection of cash.

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Your Mac’s System Settings are not responding. What to do?

Telecoms Tech News

If you’re a Mac user, you know that the OS is very stable and will rarely hang. But issues can arise, and that’s why you want to narrow down the best way of dealing with unresponsiveness, especially in the computer’s System Settings. The first step is to check the currently running apps and see if. Read more » The post Your Mac’s System Settings are not responding.

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CelcomDigi signs deals help to turn Malaysia into healthcare tourism hub

Developing Telecoms

CelcomDigi revealed on Thursday that it has signed separate partnership deals with private healthcare provider KPJ Healthcare and Universiti Malaya to turn Malaysia into a regional healthcare tourism hub by leveraging technologies like 5G, AI and extended reality (XR).

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GSMA Open Gateway: Progress and challenges in telecoms APIs

Telecoms Tech News

The GSMA has provided an update on its Open Gateway telecoms API initiative, highlighting strides in collaboration, developer engagement, and uptake. Yet, amid numerous triumphs, the report underlines persisting challenges that demand attention. Launched in early 2023, the Open Gateway initiative was born from a simple yet ambitious idea: to harness mobile networks globally by.

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Liquid completes 730km fibre Link to Botswana

Developing Telecoms

Liquid Intelligent Technologies completed its 730km fibre network expansion from South Africa to Botswana in a move to bolster network resilience and capacity.

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IBM Study Predicts Vehicles to Be Software-Defined and AI-Powered by 2035

Telecom Talk

IBMs Automotive 2035 study reveals how the shift to software-defined vehicles, AI, and electrification will redefine the automotive industry by 2035.

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University of Dubai and MEA-Comm launch 5G testbed

Developing Telecoms

The University of Dubai and MEA-Comm UAE, a technology company working to transform the region into a thriving digital economy, say they have signed an MoU to launch the first regional 5G testbed to, as they put it, accelerate Industry Revolution 4.0 in the UAE and MEA region.

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DIG and STP to add 1.5GW of data centre capacity in Thailand’s EEC

Developing Telecoms

Singapore-based data centre park developer Doma Infrastructure Group (DIG) said on Thursday it has formed a joint venture with Thai technology park operator Silicon Tech Park (STP) to boost Thailands data centre capacity to gigawatt levels.

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TRAI Releases Recommendations on Definition of International Traffic

Telecom Talk

TRAI releases new definitions for International Traffic, International SMS, and Domestic SMS to streamline telecom licensing and ensure regulatory clarity in India's telecom sector.

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Telefonica del Peru receives credit ratings downgrade

Developing Telecoms

Given its recent troubles, the Moody's Ratings downgrade of operator Telefonica del Perus Corporate Family Rating (CFR) and senior unsecured rating to Caa1 from B2 is not great news.

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Telenor Denmark Extends Partnership with TCS to Enhance IT Infrastructure and Automation

Telecom Talk

Indian IT services and consulting company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has extended its partnership with Telenor Denmark (TnDK), the second-largest

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Where does global 6 GHz adoption stand?

RCR Wireless

Broadcom says the 6 GHz band, which offers a total bandwidth of 1,200 MHz, is the ideal place for Wi-Fis expansion Its been nearly a year since Decembers World Radio Conference (WRC-23), where claims of global consensus on mid-band spectrum harmonization were made. At the time, Broadcoms Director of Technology Strategy Christopher Szymanski told RCR […] The post Where does global 6 GHz adoption stand?

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Vivo X200 5G Series Launched in India, Here’s the Price and Highlights

Telecom Talk

Vivo, a Chinese smartphone maker has launched its latest flagship smartphone series in India.

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SFR Launches Cutting-Edge 5G Slicing Services for Enterprises

VoIP Review

French telecom giant SFR has introduced two 5G slicing services tailored for enterprise clients. These specialized connectivity solutions operate on 5G Standalone (SA) technology in the 3.5 GHz range. The services, “privileged access service” and “tailor-made slicing service,” demonstrate once again SFR’s pioneering approach in France’s telecom landscape.

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Elisa and Nokia Complete First Commercial Cloud RAN Deployment in Europe

Telecom Talk

Elisa and Nokia have deployed Europes first commercial Cloud RAN in Finland, advancing 5G scalability, energy efficiency, and edge computing.

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Verizon Taps Industry Veteran Dan Schulman to Revitalize Growth

VoIP Review

Verizon has enlisted Dan Schulman, a seasoned executive with an extensive track record, to their team. Schulman began his career at AT&T as an account manager, eventually managing tens of thousands of employees as a president. His career trajectory then led him to Priceline, where he boosted revenue significantly from $20 million to $1 billion. He continued his leadership path at Virgin Mobile USA under the guidance of Sir Richard Branson, growing users and sales substantially until the comp

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Bharti Airtel Launches Rs 398 Prepaid Plan with Hotstar Subscription

Telecom Talk

Bharti Airtel's new Rs 398 prepaid plan offering unlimited 5G data, daily data, unlimited calls, Hotstar Mobile subscription, and more. Check out the plan benefits.

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New Cisco CCT Field Technician Certification: Preparing for the Future of IT

Cisco Wireless

Introducing the new Cisco CCT Field Technician certification, marking a major update to the CCT certification program that reflects the needs of todays dynamic IT environments.

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Google Launches Gemini 2.0: A New AI Model for the Agentic Era

Telecom Talk

Google DeepMind introduces Gemini 2.0, a new AI model designed for the agentic era. Google says Gemini 2.0 is more capable than previous versions, with native image and audio output and tool use.

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Four metrics of energy efficiency in telecom networks

RCR Wireless

Energy efficiency in telecom networks is challenging to measure and understand As the saying goes, you can’t improve what you can’t measure. And mobile network operators these days are very interested in improving their energy efficiency in order to reduce, or at least hold stable, their energy-related operating costs. During a session at this week’s […] The post Four metrics of energy efficiency in telecom networks appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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Vodafone Idea Makes Improvements in 4G, but Is It Enough

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea has been scaling its efforts to improve 4G network connectivity and coverage in India.

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MLL Networks to Deliver Advanced SD-WAN for TransPennine Express

VoIP Review

MLL Networks has secured a significant contract with TransPennine Express, a major rail operator in the North of England and Scotland. The contract, expected to be implemented by 2025, was awarded following a tender where key factors included advanced network security , resilience, and bandwidth provision. MLL’s deployment of a managed Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) will enhance connectivity for TransPennine Express.

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GenAI to Advanced Microsegmentation: Secure Workload 3.10 Has It All!

Cisco Wireless

Secure Workload platform has taken a significant leap forward with the launch of its 3.10 release earlier this month packed with Gen AI and many more.

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Comcast Business Makes a Deal for Nitel

Telecom Ramblings

There was an interesting bit of end-of-year consolidation in the managed services space yesterday. Comcast Business has signed an agreement to acquire Nitel from the private equity firm Cinven.

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Microsoft Sells Metaswitch to Alianza, Shifts Focus in Telecom Strategy

VoIP Review

Microsoft has announced the sale of its former private 5G unit, Metaswitch, to telecommunications provider Alianza. This business move, expected to be finalized by the first quarter of 2025, marks a shift in Microsoft’s venture into enterprise networking. The financial terms remain undisclosed. Originally, Microsoft acquired Metaswitch in 2020, alongside Affirmed Networks, targeting the provision of core 5G networks to enterprises and operators.

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Comcast brings broadband to six more Minnesota cities (Washington and Hennepin Counties)

Blandin on Broadband

The St Paul Pioneer Press reports … Comcast said Wednesday it had finished hooking up six Minnesota cities with high-speed Internet and related services such as mobile, voice, video and home security, which will be available to 2,400 homes and businesses. Three of the cities Stillwater, Hugo and Grant are in Washington County near St. Paul. The others are Cologne, Rogers and Corcoran.

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FCC expands operations of VLP devices across 6 GHz

RCR Wireless

Very Low Power or VLP devices are an emerging device category The Federal Communications Commission has voted unanimously to allow Very Low Power (VLP) devices to operate, unlicensed, across the entirety of the 6 GHz band where unlicensed operations are allowed. VLP devices that operate across short distances with very high connection speeds are an […] The post FCC expands operations of VLP devices across 6 GHz appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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NTIA requests Public Comment on the NTIA BEAD draft Performance Measures for Last-Mile Networks Policy Notice

Blandin on Broadband

From the NTIA… NTIA is requesting Public Comment on the NTIA BEAD draft Performance Measures for BEAD Last-Mile Networks Policy Notice The Draft Performance Measures for BEAD Last-Mile Networks Policy Notice provides Eligible Entities and prospective subgrantees with additional guidance regarding BEAD NOFO performance measurement standards related to speed, latency, and reliability of last-mile deployment projects.

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Security Operations in 2025 and Beyond

Paloalto Networks

2025 Trends and Challenges from Cortex Leadership As we prepare to say goodbye to 2024, the state of security operations continues to evolve and adapt as organizations face increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks and early signs of cybercriminal adoption of AI. Current solutions often rely on siloed tools, and manual processes are proving inadequate in addressing the complexity and scale of modern threats.

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More Cables, More Redundancy, and Better Performance in Africa and the Middle East

Telegeography

Last month, I had the pleasure of speaking at Cairo ICT about colocation and connectivity trends. I covered global bandwidth first, followed by a rundown on bandwidth in the Middle East and Africa. Next up, data centers and interconnection hubs, with a discussion on where the hubs are, what makes a hub, and how hubs grow. Finally, I talked about end-user demand, which is very important with the growth of internet and demand.

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EVENT Dec 17: Centering Digital Equity to Advance Reproductive Telehealth Care Access

Blandin on Broadband

Looks like an interesting webinar… Centering Digital Equity to Advance Reproductive Telehealth Care Access Dec 17, 2024 02:00 PM Join RHITES in our final webinar of 2024 to learn about the linkages between telehealth access, digital equity, and reproductive health care delivery. Expert panelists will lay out programmatic and policy changes that can help ensure that everyone has access to broadband and data to leverage telehealth for sexual and reproductive health care.

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AI Trends in Telecom 2025: Solving Critical Industry Challenges

Subex Blog

Telecom is no longer about just connecting people; its about empowering businesses and societies with intelligent solutions that anticipate needs, solve problems, and create value. By 2027, global telecom data traffic is projected to surpass 300 exabytes per month, which is about 50mn HD movies on Netflix, a staggering figure that underscores the urgency for operators to turn this deluge into actionable insights.

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How to Find My Lost Phone with IMEI Number

Airtel

Losing your smartphone can be a stressful experience, especially when it contains sensitive data and personal information. However, every mobile device has a unique identifier called an IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number that can help you track and locate your lost or stolen phone. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of how to find my lost phone with IMEI number , providing practical steps and useful tips to increase your chances of recovery.

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AI Trends in Telecom 2024: Solving Critical Industry Challenges

Subex Blog

Telecom is no longer about just connecting people; its about empowering businesses and societies with intelligent solutions that anticipate needs, solve problems, and create value. By 2027, global telecom data traffic is projected to surpass 300 exabytes per month, a staggering figure that underscores the urgency for operators to turn this deluge into actionable insights.

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itel A50C: A Reliable Choice for Budget Users

Airtel

In the ever-evolving world of smartphones, finding a reliable device that doesn’t break the bank can be a challenge. Enter the itel A50C , a budget-friendly smartphone designed to meet the needs of users seeking essential features without compromising on quality. With its large display, decent performance, and long battery life, the itel A50C has garnered attention as a solid choice for cost-conscious consumers.

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Lenovo ThinkPhone 25: The Ultimate Business Smartphone

Broadband Blog

In the fast-paced world of business, having a reliable and efficient smartphone is crucial. Enter the Lenovo ThinkPhone 25 , the latest iteration of Lenovo’s business-centric ThinkPhone lineup. Building upon the legacy of its predecessor, this smartphone is designed to cater to the unique needs of professionals, offering a perfect blend of productivity, security, and seamless integration with other Lenovo devices.

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Poco F7: What’s New in the F Series?

Airtel

The Xiaomi POCO F series has been a fan-favourite for its powerful specs at competitive prices. With each new iteration, the series brings significant upgrades and improvements. The upcoming POCO F7 is no exception, promising to deliver cutting-edge features and performance. Let’s dive into what’s new in the POCO F series with the Xiaomi POCO F7.