Fri.Dec 20, 2024

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Reliance Jio Yearly Recharges for 2025

Telecom Talk

Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, has only two yearly prepaid plans to choose from.

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Europe is the top target for hacktivists, Orange Cyberdefense report revealsĀ 

Total Telecom

News Orange Cyberdefense, cybersecurity arm of Orange Group, has published its Security Navigator 2025 report, a strategic guide to understanding changes in the cyber threat landscape Now in its sixth year of publication, this years report reveals a stark increase in politically motivated cyberattacks across Europe since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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Working together to fulfil the promise of 5G-A in the Middle East

Developing Telecoms

Toni Eid, founder of Telecom Review Group, was undoubtedly right when he said: 5G-Advanced has seen remarkable progress in the Middle East. He was speaking at the recent 18th Telecom Review Leaders Summit 2024 in Dubai where he was delivering the opening speech prior to a panel entitled Worlds First 5G-A Region Sets Sail.

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Netflix Secures US Streaming Rights for FIFA Womenā€™s World Cup 2027 and 2031

Telecom Talk

Netflix has acquired exclusive US streaming rights for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2027 and 2031, marking the first

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Rising network bandwidth: 2025 trends and best practices

Total Telecom

Contributed Article The need for speed high-speed internet along with greater bandwidth capacity will continue to be critical for communities everywhere in 2025 and beyond By: Tony Thakur, Chief Technology Officer of Great Plains Communications Network operators should anticipate demand for more and more bandwidth, as network traffic growth shows no sign of slowing down.

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TRAI Recommends Additional 5 MHz Spectrum for Indian Railways in 700 MHz Band

Telecom Talk

TRAI has recommended assigning an additional 5 MHz of spectrum in the 700 MHz band to Indian Railways for safety and security applications, aiming for modernised railway communication systems.

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6G technology and spectrum needs: Unlocking the next generation of wireless connectivity

RCR Wireless

As we march toward 2030, the relentless demand for wireless data is reshaping the landscape of connectivity. Meeting this demand requires a well-orchestrated strategy to secure new spectrum and optimize existing bands. The success of 6G, with commercial deployments expected to start around 2030, hinges on the timely availability of spectrum.

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2024 in review: Smartphone milestones

Light Reading

For smartphone vendors, AI is a newish way to differentiate in a crowded and competitive market.

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OnePlus 13R Chipset, AI Details Confirmed: Know Here

Telecom Talk

OnePlus 13R will be unveiled alongside the OnePlus 13 on January 7, 2025, at the OnePlus Winter Launch event.

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Strengthening Docker Security: Best Practices for Resilient Containers

Cisco Wireless

Docker's proliferation has led to some serious vulnerabilities, but you can improve security in Docker containers by following a set of best practices.

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Turkcell and Nokia Trial Quantum-Safe Cryptography for Mobile Networks

Telecom Talk

Turkcell and Nokia have demonstrated quantum-safe IPsec network cryptography for mobile subscribers.

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Crown Castle, Lumen reportedly closer to selling their fiber networks

Light Reading

Crown Castle may be nearing a sale of its fiber operations to TPG for around $8 billion. Separately, Lumen has reportedly kicked off a sales process for its fiber network that could be worth up to $9 billion.

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STT GDC India Partners with UP Government to Develop AI City Project

Telecom Talk

Data centre solutions provider ST Telemedia Global Data Centres India (STT GDC India) has signed an MoU with the Uttar

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2025 preview: eSIMs build a new authentication foundation

Light Reading

With usage and device support on the rise, eSIMs have already started to change roaming habits, and they'll have broad implications for telcos' relationships with their customers, as well as IoT connectivity.

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Amazon Prime Video Users Sharing Password Must Know This

Telecom Talk

Amazon Prime Video is one of the largest OTT (over-the-top) platforms in India. The OTT platform is offered to Prime users at no additional cost.

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ā€˜We have lift-off!ā€™ One NZ launches first nationwide D2C texting service with Starlink

RCR Wireless

The direct-to-cellular or D2C texting service is available on four smartphones, free of charge for eligible users One New Zealand has become the first carrier to launch a nationwide satellite-based direct-to-cellular, or D2C, texting service to its customers, relying on Starlink’s Low Earth Orbit satellites. We have lift-off!

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Backflip Unveils AI-Powered 3D Design Platform with USD 30 Million in Backing

Telecom Talk

AI-powered 3D design company Backflip has unveiled an AI-powered design platform (AI model) that translates user inputs into high resolution,

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Eurobites: BT sees off landline class action

Light Reading

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Probe into Baltic subsea cable damage continues; European Commission examines Liberty Media-Dorna Sports deal; Nokia tests 'quantum-safe' tech with Turkcell.

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Vivo Y29 5G Expected to Launch Soon in India

Telecom Talk

Yet another 5G phone from Vivo is expected to launch soon in India. From the headline, you know that we are talking about the Vivo Y29 5G.

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No Permission Needed: Unlicensed Spectrum, Wi-Fi, and Americaā€™s Competitive Advantage

Broadband Breakfast

White Paper No Permission Needed: Unlicensed Spectrum, Wi-Fi, and America’s Competitive Advantage Learn More White Paper Provided by Brian A. Rankin, an Adjunct Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute: Robust, resilient, and high-capacity internet service is critical to America’s economic prosperity and success. A key part of internet service is Wi-Fi, which provides Americans broadband access in countless locations, including homes, schools, hotels, coffee shops, offices, a

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Nokia and Turkcell showcase quantum-safe IPsec network cryptography

telecoms.com

Nokia and Turkcell have demonstrated some quantum-safe protection for the latters mobile subscribers, which they are claiming as a world-first.

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Digital Companion: Transforming In-Car Experiences

HCL Tech

Digital Companion: Transforming In-Car Experiences anupriya-bera@ Fri, 12/20/2024 - 11:41 Content Group Brochure Remove from Listing Page No Business Segment Corporate Short Title Digital Companion: Transforming In-Car Experiences Short Description An AI-powered voice assistant delivering personalized, hands-free control, real-time insights, and seamless integration for a safer and connected driving experience.

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SK Telecom pulls the plug on Ifland

telecoms.com

A particularly loud death knell for the metaverse has rung out across the desolate virtual wasteland.

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Smart Device as a Key (SDaaK): Transforming Connected Mobility

HCL Tech

Smart Device as a Key (SDaaK): Transforming Connected Mobility anupriya-bera@ Fri, 12/20/2024 - 11:51 Content Group Brochure Remove from Listing Page No Business Segment Corporate Short Title Smart Device as a Key (SDaaK): Transforming Connected Mobility Short Description Revolutionizing mobility with smart devices as secure digital keys, featuring advanced technologies and seamless personalization.

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Broadband Breakfast on January 15, 2025 - Is TikTok Toast?

Broadband Breakfast

With a potential nationwide ban set for January 19, TikTok's future hangs in the balance. At the heart of the battle: a bipartisan law requiring the platform to break ties with its Chinese ownership, and TikTok's counter-argument that such a ban would violate the First Amendment. As millions of Americans face the prospect of losing access to one of their favorite apps, our panel explores the high-stakes questions: Can TikTok survive this latest challenge?

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Transforming workplace collaboration for a manufacturing giant

HCL Tech

Transforming workplace collaboration for a manufacturing giant anupriya-bera@ Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:07 Content Group Case study Remove from Listing Page No Business Segment Digital Business Short Title Transforming workplace collaboration for a manufacturing giant Short Description Discover how HCLTech partnered with a Fortune 500 manufacturing company to overhaul its fragmented legacy infrastructure, boosting productivity and innovation through integrated technology.

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Nokia pockets $45 million Open RAN grant

telecoms.com

Finnish kit maker Nokia will ramp up its Open RAN R&D activity in the US after receiving a chunk of the government's Wireless Innovation Fund.

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Transforming technology and operational processes for an automobile giant

HCL Tech

Transforming technology and operational processes for an automobile giant anupriya-bera@ Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:10 Content Group Case study Remove from Listing Page No Business Segment Cloud Short Title Transforming technology and operational processes for an automobile giant Short Description Read how HCLTech helped a global automobile manufacturer improve dealer experience by 25%.

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Beware of fraudstersā€”social engineering attacks on businesses are on the rise

Ooma

Fraudsters use digital devices, the internet and social engineering schemes to target individuals and businesses for scams. Knowledge is power, so Ooma explores how to protect yourself and your business in this blog post. The post Beware of fraudsterssocial engineering attacks on businesses are on the rise appeared first on Ooma.com - Smart solutions for home and business.

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Wi-Fi 6E: Revolutionizing Connectivity for Sports and Entertainment Venues

Cisco Wireless

In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the need for robust and reliable high-speed Wi-Fi in sports and entertainment venues. Wi-Fi networks offer numerous opportunities to enhance both the attendee experiences and drive operational efficiencies for venues, but they also present challenges. It is crucial to deploy a Wi-Fi network that can meet the growing expectations of fans while keeping the total cost of ownership in check.

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Virgin Media pipes in fibre to 13,000 homes in Stoke

telecoms.com

13,000 more homes in Stoke have been plugged into Virgin Medias gigabit broadband network, and it says its Gig2 broadband package offers top speeds which are 25 times faster than the local average.

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2024 in review: Asian telcos' AI paths varied as 5G struggled and M&A soared

Light Reading

As we look back on some of the top Asia stories of 2024, Huawei returned to top form, 5G floundered and M&A flourished in Asia while telcos took diverse AI paths.

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NTIA says BEAD will continue itā€™s 10 year track with new Administration

Blandin on Broadband

This isnt news exactly, but more of a statement letting us know were going to stay the course with BEAD as Government Technology reports The Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program is underway and on track, and the 10-year initiative is expected to continue as planned when a new presidential administration takes over the White House in January.

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The Top Trends Shaping Telecom: Eight Predictions for 2025

Telecom Ramblings

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Steve Douglas, Head of Market Strategy, Spirent Communications The start of a new year is a perfect time to take stock of the telecommunications industry and cast our eyes forward to whats coming next. Of course, when you work closely with the companies preparing to actually deliver new innovations to users, you dont need a crystal ball to see whats coming.

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The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) set to connect barracks-type housing to broadband

Blandin on Broadband

The Benton Institute for Broadband & Society reports This week, Congress passed the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 , this year’s version of theNational Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The lawauthorizes$895.2billion for Department of Defense programs, defense-related activities, and national security programs in the Department of Energy and the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board.

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Cable Discussion: How the Industry Recovered From Red Sea Cuts

Telegeography

With February right around the corner, many of us are gearing up to celebrate 20 years of Capacity Middle East. The 2025 conferenceheld February 4-6 in Dubai will tackle big topics like how the Middle East is preparing for AI, and how the industry recovered from Februarys Red Sea cable cuts. TeleGeographys Paul Brodsky will lead a panel focused on the latter, looking back at the immediate implications of the cuts, and how different parties rerouted.

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Staying Vigilant: Looking Back at a Busy 2024 to Prepare for a Busy 2025

Rural Broadband Association

Staying Vigilant: Looking Back at a Busy 2024 to Prepare for a Busy 2025 user_1153020 Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:03 Send to all affiliates Off Byline By Shirley Bloomfield, CEO Associated Date Fri, 12/20/2024 - 12:00 Advanced Content Section Every good blog, or in this case, year-end message, needs a theme. I know this, but if I may show my hand a bit, I have to admit Ive been struggling to summarize 2024 our 70th year of service in only a few words.