Telecoms Tech News
JANUARY 21, 2025
The Nordics are cementing their place as 5G leaders in Europe and setting benchmarks for widespread availability and innovative strategies. According to Ookla, the Nordics timely release of mid-band spectrum, appetite for network sharing, and strong government policies have enabled the region to outpace much of Europeoffering lessons for competitors like the UK.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
Airtel's satellite telecom services are ready for rollout in India, pending government approval. With infrastructure in place and 635 satellites launched globally, Bharti Enterprises plans decent Satcom solutions for remote areas.
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Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 21, 2025
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) approved tariff increases for operators in a bid to balance rising operational costs with service quality in Nigerias challenging economic climate.
Total Telecom
JANUARY 21, 2025
London, 21 st January 2025 Cerillion (AIM: CER), a leading provider of BSS/OSS-as-a-Service solutions to the telecoms industry, today announced a major new contract with Ucom, one of the leading telecommunications providers in Armenia. Cerillion will implement its pre-integrated BSS/OSS suite as the digital foundation to power-up Ucoms quadruple-play services portfolio and enable the next phase of growth.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 21, 2025
Telkom Kenya, Rakuten Symphony and Airspan announced on Tuesday that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on testing Open RAN technology in Kenya.
Total Telecom
JANUARY 21, 2025
Press Release Sparkle , the first international service provider in Italy and among the top global operators, opens a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Brasilia to support the growing demand for international connectivity in Brazil. First in Brasilia and fifteenth in the country, the new PoP expands Sparkles network capillarity in Brazil featuring presence also in Fortaleza, Porto Alegre, Rio De Janeiro, Salvador, and So Paulo, while consolidating its positioning as a leading global Tier-1 backbo
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 21, 2025
Malaysias National Water Services Commission (SPAN) has reportedly warned that the countrys data centre boom could create a water crisis in the longer term unless reforms on data centre water usage are enacted in the next few years.
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Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 21, 2025
Armenia’s Ucom has tapped Cerillion to provide its pre-integrated BSS/OSS suite to boost the operator’s quadruple-play services portfolio.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
Explore Airtel's new Voice and SMS-only prepaid plans starting at Rs 509. These plans comply with TRAI's mandate, include Airtel Rewards.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 21, 2025
MainOne, Solutions by Equinix, which provides connectivity and data centre solutions in West Africa, said on Tuesday it has acquired and lit up capacity on the Equiano subsea cable to add more redundancy to its services.
Total Telecom
JANUARY 21, 2025
News The relief package could provide a 50% waiver of interest and a 100% waiver on penalties related to adjusted gross revenues This week, rumours are swirling that Indias upcoming government budget could contain a life raft for the nations beleaguered telecoms sector. According to reports , the governments annual Union Budget, set to be announced by Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, may contain a relief package waiving billions of dollars in fees that are owed to the govern
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 21, 2025
Telefnica has ousted CEO Jos Mara lvarez-Pallete after nine years in the role, naming former Indra Group chairman Marc Murtra (pictured) as his successor.
Total Telecom
JANUARY 21, 2025
21 January 2025 – Telstra International, the global arm of telecommunications and technology company Telstra, has announced its vision and roadmap for the international network, aligning with Telstras broader strategy to develop a highly autonomous network that aims to transform customers experiences in a zero-touch, secure, and resilient way.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
WhatsApp, a major social-media platform with several hundred million users in India, will now be better integrated with other Meta apps including Instagram and Facebook.
Cisco Wireless
JANUARY 21, 2025
Discover Marketing Velocity Learning: Empowering partners with essential tools and bite-sized courses for seamless co-marketing campaigns, personalized learning paths, and efficient asset customizationaligning with Cisco's strategy for impactful results.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
Business support systems and transformation solutions provider for the telecom industry Tecnotree has secured a multi-year, multi-million dollar agreement with
RCR Wireless
JANUARY 21, 2025
The Ericsson RAN Energy Cockpit rApp drives radio- and system-level energy efficiency with visualization, automated root cause analysis, and resolution capabilities As communications service providers (CSPs) invest in the evolution to cloud-native, open radio access network (RAN) technologies, Ericsson has emerged as a clear leader in the space.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
India’s largest telecom service provider, Reliance Jio (Jio), offers a range of data packs for its prepaid users.
HCL Tech
JANUARY 21, 2025
Implementing responsible AI in the generative age bharath_mb Wed, 01/22/2025 - 04:44 Implementing responsible AI in the generative age A report by HCLTech and MIT Technology Review Insights Section CTA Overview HCLTech in collaboration with MIT Technology Review Insights has launched a new report, which highlights the critical need for enterprises to adopt and integrate responsible AI practices into their business operations, especially as agentic AI becomes more prevalent.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
Freshwave has partnered with the National Robotarium to deploy a portable 5G private network at its robotics and AI innovation centre in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Light Reading
JANUARY 21, 2025
This week: Angela Siefer, executive director, National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA), joins the podcast to discuss the group's plans to use federal grant funding to support digital navigator programs and more.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solution company Omada announced the integration of its cloud-based IGA platform with Microsoft Entra AI.
RCR Wireless
JANUARY 21, 2025
Mexican regulator IFT was initially expecting to award 5G spectrum this month The Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT), Mexicos telecoms regulator, has announced the cancellation of its planned 5G spectrum auction, originally scheduled for this month.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
Samsung is all set to launch the new Galaxy S25 series in India and the global market on January 22, 2025. Ahead of the launch, some of the new AI (artificial intelligence) features have leaked.
Light Reading
JANUARY 21, 2025
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Telxius upgrades Carrier Ethernet service, with Ciena's help; PoP goes the Balkans; Brit bosses ahead of the GenAI uptake game.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
CtrlS Datacenters is expanding with a new 600 MW datacenter park in Chandanvelly, Hyderabad, boosting IT capacity and supporting Indias growing demand for cloud services and AI technologies.
Light Reading
JANUARY 21, 2025
Rakuten CEO says mobile business is crucial for the AI efforts of the Japanese e-commerce group, which is building its own industry-specific LLMs while also partnering with OpenAI.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
OPPO Find N5, the upcoming foldable smartphone from OPPO is the one foldable you should pay close attention to.
Broadband Breakfast
JANUARY 21, 2025
Now that the lengthy legal beef has been settled and New York’s Affordable Broadband Act is set to take effect this month, it marks a potentially pivotal moment in a national effort to address one of the biggest barriers to broadband adoption: Affordability. The first-in-the-nation law requiring large Internet Service Providers operating in New York to offer a $15/month plan for qualifying low-income households stands to benefit the approximately 1.7 million New Yorkers who ha
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has launched the AI Skills Coalition with over 25 founding organisations to provide free AI training resources globally.
VoIP Review
JANUARY 21, 2025
Three UK has made a significant decision to partner with Ericsson for the development of its next-generation cloud-native core network. This collaboration marks a milestone as it will create Europes largest core network, expanding capacity more than threefold to 9 terabits per second (Tbps). The growing demand for services like streaming, gaming, and home broadband has led to a surge in data usage on Three’s network.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
Meta, a global social media giant which owns companies like WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook is working on its app which will let users edit their videos on the go.
GigaOM
JANUARY 21, 2025
Have you ever been in a group project where one person decided to take a shortcut, and suddenly, everyone ended up under stricter rules? Thats essentially what the EU is saying to tech companies with the AI Act: Because some of you couldnt resist being creepy, we now have to regulate everything. This legislation isnt just a slap on the wristits a line in the sand for the future of ethical AI.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
An effective spectrum management strategy is key to fostering innovation, universal connectivity, and economic growth in the telecom sector, according
Broadband Breakfast
JANUARY 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2025 – Texas is the next state creating grant programs to deliver broadband via low Earth orbit satellites. The Texas Broadband Development Office announced Friday that it is preparing to use $30 million from the state’s $1.5 billion Broadband Infrastructure Fund to support the deployment of LEO broadband in underserved areas of Texas.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 21, 2025
IT solutions and services provider Hexaware Technologies announced on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, that it has entered into a collaboration
RCR Wireless
JANUARY 21, 2025
France-based cellular IoT chip maker Sequans Communications has acquired Swiss firm Advanced Circuit Pursuit (ACP) for an undisclosed fee. ACP produces integrated circuits, radio frequency (RF) transceivers, and systems-on-chip (SoCs) for cellular IoT and 5G mobile broadband modules. The deal will help Sequans reduced-capability 5G (5G RedCap) proposition, it said.
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