Total Telecom

AUGUST 27, 2024

Contributed Article This article was written by Huseyin Turker, CTIO of Banglalink ( VEON Group) In today’s competitive telecom industry, providing exceptional CX is a critical differentiator. With rapid advancements in technology, strong market competition and increasing customer expectations, MNOs need robust Customer Experience Management and Crowd Source Analytics tools to meet customer demands effectively and quickly.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 27, 2024

Bayobab Kenya, part of Bayobab Group, the digital infrastructure business arm of MTN Group, announced on Tuesday the completion of a terrestrial fibre network connecting Mombasa to Uganda via the border cities of Malaba and Busia.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 27, 2024

Viewpoint Tony Moroney, Principal from The Digital Explorer For over a decade, the Gartner Magic Quadrant (MQ) for Primary Storage has been a crucial benchmark in the data storage industry, guiding business decisions and shaping the competitive landscape. However, industry insiders now suggest that Gartner may be shifting its evaluation criteria to favour integration with hyperscalers—large cloud service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 27, 2024

Operator Claro Argentina and vendor Nokia have signed what is described as a comprehensive 5G deal through which Nokia will deploy 5G infrastructure across the country for Claro.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is readying to launch 4G in 1 lakh sites by the end of the current financial year.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 27, 2024

Indian telco Bharti Airtel is reportedly planning to shut down its Wynk Music streaming service in favour of a partnership with Apple Music as part of a broader exclusive content deal involving Apple TV+.

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Telecoms Tech News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Major UK business groups are calling on UK telecoms regulator Ofcom to expand the automatic compensation scheme for broadband outages to cover all businesses. Currently, a voluntary system introduced in 2019 offers compensation to consumers for delayed repairs, missed appointments, and new service delays. This system – adopted by several ISPs – typically provides consumers.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 27, 2024

Press Release Sunderland City Council announces launch of a new ‘Sunderland App’ – a free tool designed to help residents and visitors to easily find their way round the city, access special offers with local retailers, cafes and restaurants, and make the most of everything Sunderland and the wider city has to offer. Dozens of independent restaurants, cafes and shops have signed up to the new Sunderland App, which offers residents and visitors a portable guide to city life.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 27, 2024

Abu Dhabi-based Marlan Space, a new space company affiliated with International Holding Company (IHC), a global diversified conglomerate, also based in Abu Dhabi, has established a joint venture with US-headquartered space infrastructure company Loft Orbital to form Orbitworks, the Middle East’s first private space infrastructure company.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

India's 5G BTS (Base Transceiver Station) count crossed 450,000 mark in July 2024. At the end of June 2024, it stood at 448,709.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 27, 2024

Telkom Indonesia said on Tuesday that it has struck a strategic collaboration deal with Silicon Valley-based multimodal AI startup Reka AI to accelerate the development of AI that understand the 700+ languages spoken in Indonesia.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 27, 2024

News The fine is the second the company has received related to poor emergency services call handling this year. Back in February, an outage that lasted 12 hours blocked 92 million phone calls. AT&T has agreed to pay a $950,000 fine to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) after an investigation found it had failed to deliver emergency 911 calls during an August 2023 outage.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 27, 2024

BDx Indonesia has announced the launch of the first phase of its interconnected internet exchange (IX) ecosystem in Indonesia.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 27, 2024

News The £28.75 million initiative has seen 55 new 4G masts deployed in hard-to-reach areas across the country The Scottish government has published an evaluation of the recently completed Scottish 4G Infill Programme (S4GI). The S4GI, devised back in 2017, was aimed at deploying 4G LTE connectivity to not-spots across Scotland that were unlikely to be covered by private sector rollout programmes.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 27, 2024

Chile may soon become the first country in the Americas to implement an initiative mandating a universal charger for electronic devices.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 27, 2024

News Last week’s wholesale deal has divided opinions on what the future holds for the UK’s broadband market In the wake of last week’s news in which Sky and CityFibre announced a long-term partnership , various reports were published suggesting the deal would be a challenge for the UK incumbent BT. Indeed, after the announcement, BT’s share price plunged 8% and £1 billion was reportedly wiped off the company’s balance sheet, which could highlight the threat that altnets pose to the UK broadb

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

E& Egypt has selected Ericsson's high-performance 20-port antennas to enhance its network infrastructure, supporting the upcoming 5G rollout and optimising performance.

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Light Reading

AUGUST 27, 2024

The hefty job cuts tearing through Intel pose a threat to the market for virtual radio access network products, which the chipmaker still dominates.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Claro Argentina has partnered with Nokia to deploy 5G infrastructure in Argentina's largest cities. Nokia will supply advanced equipment and provide extensive services to enhance connectivity and innovation.

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Light Reading

AUGUST 27, 2024

The NTIA is soliciting comments on new guidance clarifying how BEAD funds can be used for 'alternative technologies' – like unlicensed fixed wireless access and low-Earth orbit satellite – in hardest-to-reach locations.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Bulgarian-based telecommunications service provider Neterra has achieved carbon neutrality for 2023 and has been officially certified by the international organisation

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 27, 2024 – The National Telecommunications and Information Administration published Monday draft guidance on how states can fund alternative technologies through its flagship broadband subsidy program. The agency is taking comments through September 10.  For the purposes of the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program, “alternative technologies” means fixed wireless broadband via unlicensed spectrum or low earth orbit satellite s

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Fibrus secures an additional GBP 100 million to fully fund its rural broadband expansion across Northern Ireland and Cumbria, aiming to reach 500,000 homes in two years.

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Light Reading

AUGUST 27, 2024

Ookla's Karim Yaici breaks down which regions and service providers are leading the charge in 5G standalone and what this means for enterprises and consumers.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

BDx Indonesia and NeutraDC, with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Lintasarta, have launched the first phase of their interconnected Internet Exchange ecosystem.

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RCR Wireless

AUGUST 27, 2024

At roughly the mid-point of the 5G cycle (assuming 10-year generational upgrade cycles), there’s seemingly widespread criticism that it hasn’t delivered on the promises it made. That’s largely related to the massive capital spend operators undertook to acquire new spectrum and put it into service, but without attendant major new lines of revenue based off […] The post What did 5G get right, what did it get wrong?

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Data center infrastructure provider iColo announced that it has successfully added and commissioned over 650 kilowatts (kW) of new solar

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Cisco Wireless

AUGUST 27, 2024

Traditional data center operations fall short of meeting today's challenges and opportunities of modernizing IT infrastructure across hybrid clouds and edge environments. To move ahead, operations teams can work smarter, not harder, by adopting infrastructure lifecycle management as a service with Cisco Intersight.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Russian operator Beeline has decommissioned its 3G (UMTS) network operating on the 900 MHz band in Moscow and reallocated the

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Cisco Wireless

AUGUST 27, 2024

Cisco is making AI a reality today for a diverse range of customers. From the largest hyperscalers and enterprises to the smallest businesses and public organizations, we understand that each customer’s AI journey is unique.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Indus Towers, a joint venture company, is set to become a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel following the conclusion of its

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Cisco Wireless

AUGUST 27, 2024

Cisco shares a first look into its AI-enhanced support capabilities already available to Cisco engineers, customers, and partners. Cisco shares a first look into their AI-enhanced support capabilities already available to Cisco engineers, customers, and partners.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Vivo has launched a new smartphone called Vivo T3 Pro in India. This is a new smartphone meant for the mass budget mid-range phone seekers.

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Paloalto Networks

AUGUST 27, 2024

In today’s world, organizations are adapting to the future of work, with critical work taking place fluidly between corporate branches, home offices or on the road. Digital transformation initiatives are no longer isolated projects and are becoming a source of growth in a rapidly changing global marketplace. And, enterprises are exploring how they can leverage the power of AI to transform their operations with enhanced automation and increased productivity.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, has announced a collaboration with tech giant Apple.

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VoIP Review

AUGUST 27, 2024

AT&T has been fined $950,000 by the FCC for failing to deliver emergency 911 calls during an outage in August 2023. The one-hour and 14-minute outage disrupted services in Illinois, Kansas, Texas, and Wisconsin, causing over 400 emergency calls to fail. The FCC investigation found that alongside the failure to deliver calls, AT&T didn’t notify the affected emergency call centers quickly enough.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Swiss data center provider Green has broken ground on a new data center in Zurich.

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