Wed.Aug 07, 2024

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Huawei’s upcoming chip may break China’s 7nm barrier

Telecoms Tech News

Chinese tech giant Huawei continues to defy expectations, steadily reclaiming its position in the global smartphone market despite weathering over five years of stringent US sanctions. Showcasing remarkable resilience and innovation, the company’s recent chip development and smartphone sales advances paint a picture that transcends mere corporate resilience.

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BSNL Reports Building Over 15,000 4G Sites

Telecom Talk

State-owned telecommunications company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in India has announced that it has built over 15,000 4G sites

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To the edge: how AI is revolutionising the way we network 

Total Telecom

Viewpoint This article was written by Matt Rees, Chief Technology & Operating Officer at Neos Networks Matt Rees, Chief Technology & Operating Officer at Neos Networks No one needs to be reminded of the dominance of AI and its impact on every aspect of our lives. For telecoms, AI is also fueling another, distinct revolution that is fundamentally changing how networks operate.

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IHS Towers renews and extends leases with MTN Nigeria

Developing Telecoms

Independent tower operator IHS Towers announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary in Nigeria has signed a deal with MTN Nigeria to renew and extend its tower master lease agreements until December 2032.

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Airtel Expands Wi-Fi Service to 2 Million Households in West Bengal

Telecom Talk

Bharti Airtel has expanded its Wi-Fi service to 2 million households across 77 towns in West Bengal, offering high-speed internet and extensive entertainment options.

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Telecom Egypt taps Mada for international A2P messaging

Developing Telecoms

Telecom Egypt said on Wednesday it has signed a multi-year agreement with Mada Communications to be its “preferred strategic provider” for international application-to-person (A2P) messaging services.

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Airtel 5G User Base Reaches 90 Million, No Loss Despite Tariff Hike: CEO

Telecom Talk

Bharti Airtel's MD and CEO, Gopal Vittal, recently said that Airtel didn't see any loss of 5G customer customers despite the tariff hikes.

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Vodafone Idea Can Deploy Contiguous Spectrum in 2500 MHz Band Now: Report

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, now has access to a contiguous block of spectrum in the 2500 MHz band.

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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Unveils the Largest Digital Intelligence Operations Center in Southeast East Asia, Marking a New Era in Intelligence Native Telco

Total Telecom

Viewpoint Jakarta, August 6 th , 2024 – Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH) today celebrates a major milestone in its journey towards digital transformation with the inauguration of its state-of-the-art Digital Intelligence Operations Center (DIOC) on. This advanced facility represents a significant leap forward in Indosat’s commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver exceptional service to more than 100 million customers across Indonesia.

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Grameen founder Yunus appointed de facto leader of Bangladesh

Developing Telecoms

Grameen Telecom founder Muhammad Yunus has been named chief adviser of Bangladesh's interim government following the resignation and flight of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

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IOH launches Southeast Asia’s largest digital intelligence operations centre 

Total Telecom

News The facility is a collaboration between IOH and Huawei, and will act as the centre of the telco’s network operations, providing real-time insights and proactive service management, to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of the network Indonesia-based telco Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) has announced the launch of their Digital Intelligence Operations Center (DIOC).

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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison opens AI hub

Developing Telecoms

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) opened its Digital Intelligence Operations Center (DIOC), a move to leverage AI to enhance its network.

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Vodafone kick-starts £430 million share buyback scheme 

Total Telecom

News The news comes after the successful sale of Vodafone Spain to Zegona Communications for €5 billion Vodafone has announced that its share buyback programme has begun. Run by Goldman Sachs, the programme will continue until 29 November. The scheme was authorised at the company AGM last week. “The sole purpose of the programme is to reduce share capital,” confirmed the company in a London Stock Exchange filing.

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Telkomsel installs 5G connectivity in Nusantara ahead of inauguration

Developing Telecoms

Indonesian telco Telkomsel says it has rolled out 49 new base stations to support 5G and 4G services in the country’s new capital of Nusantara (IKN), which will make it the only 5G service provider in the city when it’s officially inaugurated on August 17.

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Singtel Launches Southeast Asia’s First Nationwide Quantum-Safe Network

Telecom Talk

Singapore’s Singtel today announced the launch of Southeast Asia’s first National Quantum-Safe Network Plus (NQSN+), which employs quantum security solutions

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Ericsson and Anterix to sell private 4G/5G to electric co-ops in the US

RCR Wireless

The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (NRTC) has appointed Ericsson to offer private 4G and 5G networks to small- and mid-sized electric cooperatives (co-ops) across the US. NRTC is leading the consortium, which also includes telecoms and energy utility Southern Linc, offering core hosting solutions, and specialist private network provider Anterix, which is providing sub-licensed spectrum […] The post Ericsson and Anterix to sell private 4G/5G to electric co-ops in the US appea

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Orange Romania Expands 5G Network to Botosani

Telecom Talk

Orange has expanded its 5G/5G+ network to Botosani, Romania's 40th city, offering residents and businesses ultra-fast speeds.

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Lumen said it will haul in billions from upcoming AI deals

Light Reading

Did a telco just become an AI growth stock? That's still up for debate as Lumen, reinventing itself as a fiber-rich AI enabler, soaks in a surge of interest after talking up billions of dollars in upcoming deals.

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Vivo V40 5G Series Launched in India, Should You Pay Attention?

Telecom Talk

Vivo has launched the Vivo V40 series in India. The company has launched its first mid-range premium or entry-level premium devices with Zeiss-tuned cameras.

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Disney's streaming biz turns the corner

Light Reading

Disney's combined streaming business, which includes Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+, posted a fiscal Q3 profit of $47 million. Disney reached that financial milestone a quarter earlier than expected.

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Indosat Launches Digital Intelligence Operations Center

Telecom Talk

Indonesian operator Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) has inaugurated its Digital Intelligence Operations Center (DIOC).

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Five 6G research organizations — green, equitable and agreeable

RCR Wireless

Research organizations across the globe agree that 6G will begin to roll out in 2030 Research organizations, associations and consortiums dedicated to the study, development and promotion of 6G technology are popping up in every region of the world. For many of them, there is an emphasis on making the next generation of cellular as […] The post Five 6G research organizations — green, equitable and agreeable appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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Jio AirFiber has two 30 Mbps Options, Which Should You Pick

Telecom Talk

Reliance Jio’s AirFiber service is now available throughout India.

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DeepSig launches hub for AI models for radio systems

RCR Wireless

AI company DeepSig, which focuses on the use of AI in wireless communications, has started up a new repository for models that apply AI to radio systems. The OmniSIG Model Hub is meant for models that fuel the DeepSig’s OmniSIG Engine (formerly known as the OmniSIG Sensor) and aims to be a location that operators, […] The post DeepSig launches hub for AI models for radio systems appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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Does RCS threaten WhatsApp and SMS dominance in enterprise messaging in India?

Light Reading

Support from carriers and mobile operators will help grow the RCS ecosystem, but it's unclear if this will be enough to challenge WhatsApp and SMS in enterprise messaging.

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Verizon to use AI, ML to prevent fiber damage from excavations

RCR Wireless

Verizon will use AI to sort through more than the ten million dig requests made annually to identify high-risk excavations Verizon is utilizing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques to prevent damage to its fiber infrastructure caused by accidental cuts during construction and excavations. The carrier explained that proprietary AI technology will […] The post Verizon to use AI, ML to prevent fiber damage from excavations appeared first on RCR Wireless N

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From Cybersecurity Practitioner to Advocacy: My Journey Back to Cisco

Cisco Wireless

Discover Kyle Winters' journey from cybersecurity practitioner to Cisco technical advocate. Learn about his experiences, upcoming tutorials, and how to engage with the community.

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More satellite IoT stats – market to top 26m connections, $4bn value by 2030

RCR Wireless

More satellite IoT stats; following on from yesterday’s post, reporting on Juniper Research figures, that the total number of IoT satellites will grow by 150 percent over the next five years, from 10,000 in 2024 to 24,000 in 2029, another analyst group has stuck its finger in the air to say the market will pass […] The post More satellite IoT stats – market to top 26m connections, $4bn value by 2030 appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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How to Secure SCADA Substation Automation

RAD Blog

This blog explains why SCADA systems are vital for secure and reliable monitoring and control of power systems. RAD's solution ensures encrypted end-to-end SCADA communications with redundancy, cybersecurity features, and edge computing capabilities, contributing to the efficient and secure operation of power grids in the increasingly digitized landscape.

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Eurobites: Sparkle adds quantum tech to network-as-a-service

Light Reading

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Vodafone continues share buyback program; Ericsson's rApps win Red Dot award; Nigeria tells operators to be less confusing.

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HPE beefs up cyber defence for enterprise networks

RCR Wireless

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has beefed up its cyber defence offer for enterprise networks with the addition of behavioural analytics to its detection and response capabilities and zero-trust access to its campus network proposition. The latter covers local-area edge networks, including its private 4G and 5G play, now integrated with its Aruba enterprise Wi-Fi portfolio. […] The post HPE beefs up cyber defence for enterprise networks appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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How CSPs Can Use Smart Diagnostics to Move Up the Value Chain

RAD Blog

With growing competition from traditional rivals and hyperscalers, along with steady decline in ARPU (average revenue per user) CSPs (communication service providers) are increasingly looking for ways to deliver higher customer value, differentiate their offering from cost-intensive commodity. The typical way to go about this is by focusing on enhanced customer experience throughout customer journey while reducing internal costs to keep their prices competitive.

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Crisis-hit European telecom sector needs a reboot

Light Reading

Europe's big summer break comes at an alarming time for the region's telecom sector, with cost cutting still the priority.

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MasOrange to transfer 5G spectrum to Telefonica

RCR Wireless

Following the merger of Orange and MasMovil, MasOrange had a total of 190 megahertz of spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band, which exceeded the spectrum cap of 140 megahertz for that band MasOrange, Spain’s largest mobile operator as a result of the merger between local carriers Orange Spain and Masmovil, has signed an agreement with […] The post MasOrange to transfer 5G spectrum to Telefonica appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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Jumpstart Your Meraki Auto-VPN Journey in the Multi-Cloud Environment

Cisco Wireless

See how to set up a working Auto-VPN architecture in a multi-cloud environment (AWS and Google Cloud). This guide provides actionable steps and techniques for designing and deploying Meraki vMX in a multi-cloud environment.

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China Tower ends H1 with 2.07mn towers

RCR Wireless

China Tower added a total of 9,000 sites during the first half of 2024 China Tower ended the first half of the 2024 with a total of 2.07 million towers under management, after a new addition of 9,000 sites during the period. In a release, the company said that total tower tenants rose by 84,000 […] The post China Tower ends H1 with 2.07mn towers appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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Elon Musk declares war on censorious advertisers

telecoms.com

Social media platforms X and Rumble have filed an antitrust lawsuit against the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), alleging it organised an illegal advertising boycott against them.

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