Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

News The move is the largest direct foreign investment in Ukraine since the war began This week, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have confirmed they will jointly invest $435 million into Ukraine’s newest converged telco. Back in April, a consortium led by telecoms mogul Xavier Niel’s NJJ Holding announced plans to purchase both Ukrainian TV and fixed broadband provider Datagroup-Volia and mobile operator Lifecell, with t

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Ukraine’s telecoms industry is about to receive a boost thanks to The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, with support from the European Commission (EC) and the government of France.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-owned telecom operator, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the All India Manufacturers Organisation (AIMO).

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The 10% sell-off of Ethio Telecom is finally going ahead. In fact Reuters reports that Ethio Telecom will become the first company to list on Ethiopia’s new stock market next week when the government sells a 10% stake in the company.

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Telecoms Tech News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Singtel has unveiled RE:AI, a cloud service that aims to make AI technologies widely accessible to organisations. RE:AI combines AI compute infrastructure – including graphics processing units (GPUs) and storage – with AI workspaces and tools, delivered through Singtel’s orchestration platform Paragon. Bill Chang, CEO of Singtel’s Digital InfraCo, said: “Many enterprises and public sector.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Dito Telecommunity celebrated reaching 13 million subscribers as of this month (October), and CEO Eric Alberto claimed the challenger operator will achieve profitability within a few years.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Interview Is the UK fibre market beginning to gain pace once again? At Connected Britain 2024 , we caught up with Telenco UK’s managing director Clement Lesur about the health of the UK’s broadband market and how operators are looking for increasingly tailored solutions to connect their end customers.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

News The new 5G standalone network is the first of its kind in the country, and covers key urban centres Today, Nokia have announced the launch of the first 5G standalone (SA) network in Costa Rica in partnership with Radiografica Costarricense (RACSA). RACSA, the mobile unit of Costa Rica’s state-owned utilities/telecoms group ICE, says they have already rolled out the new technology in of 30 sites in major cities, including San Jose, Cartago, and Limon, with 170 additional sites due later this

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The government of Ghana said that it has implemented free roaming with Benin and Togo, enabling residents of all three West African countries to use their mobile services without having to pay international roaming charges.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Press Release SAN DIEGO, Calif., Oct. 7, 2024 — Updates from federal, state, and county officials at Broadband Communities Summit West, planned for Oct. 30-31 at the San Diego Convention Center, have taken on an increased significance following the approval of California’s initial proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Nokia has partnered with RACSA (Radiográfica Costarricense SA) to deploy the first 5G standalone (SA) network in Costa Rica.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Meta Platforms announces the global expansion of its AI chatbot, Meta AI, to 21 new countries, enhancing accessibility with multilingual support.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 10, 2024

State-owned Uzbektelecom JSC (a.k.a. Uztelecom) and Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ) said on Thursday they will collaborate to develop network security services for Uzbekistan as well as the broader Central Asian market, starting with zero-trust access.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Racsa unit of Costa Rica's state-owned firm ICE has partnered with Nokia to deploy and officially launch its 5G Standalone (SA) service, becoming the first operator to do so in the region.

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RCR Wireless

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Further to Nokia’s news yesterday (October 9) about new Industry 4.0 applications for its MXIE system – and actually announced yesterday, as well, in tandem, but lost in a Nokia PR deluge – the Finnish vendor has also released a flurry of new Industry 4.0 devices for situational awareness and worker safety. It continues the […] The post Nokia releases industrial devices for private 5G and Wi-Fi 6 networks appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Qualcomm and Honeywell have expanded their partnership to develop AI-enabled solutions for the energy sector, focusing on Industrial IoT, enhanced connectivity, and advanced field operations.

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Light Reading

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Deutsche Telekom had promised 3,000 open RAN sites by the end of 2026, but the date has now been changed to 2027. And Germany's refusal to ban Huawei has implications.

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is seeking a four- to five-year revival plan from Vodafone Idea (Vi) before granting an exemption on their bank guarantee.

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Light Reading

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Deutsche Telekom in confident mood; Ericsson, Cetin and O2 Czech Republic don RedCap technology; Telefónica does IoT for worker safety.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Orange Poland (Polska) has introduced a service to help customers compare different smartphone models using its virtual assistant, Max.

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RCR Wireless

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Schiphol previously secured its own dedicated spectrum for its private 5G network from the Dutch regulator Swedish vendor Ericsson has joined forces with Schiphol Airport, in the Netherlands, with the aim of exploring the potential of a private 5G network. In a release, Ericsson said the partnership is part of Schiphol’s broader plan to undergo […] The post Ericsson, Schiphol Airport to explore advanced private 5G applications appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Turkcell and ZTE have successfully completed a 1.2 Tbps single-wavelength test on a live network, utilising 800GE and 400GE interfaces.

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Light Reading

OCTOBER 10, 2024

One of the optical networking industry's most approachable tech evangelists and all-around nice guys is retiring soon. Ciena's SVP and CTO Stephen Alexander joins the Light Reading podcast for a look back and a look ahead.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Japan’s cable operator, J:Com (JCom), has expanded its partnership with SaaS platform provider Plume beyond the residential segment, offering new

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RCR Wireless

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Making calls, writing reports, doing the rounds – RCR Wireless stopped by industrial juggernaut Siemens to ask, effectively, what it made of comments by US system integrator Kyndryl last week that even the best-laid 5G-IT/OT integration plans go awry when heavy-handed IT goes up against headstrong OT. “There will be no one-sided enforcement of [private] […] The post IT/OT integration, and the fuzzy end of the 5G lollipop – how to keep both sides sweet appeared first on RCR Wireless News.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Samsung Electronics has been chosen by Japanese telecommunications operator KDDI to provide 4G and 5G O-RAN-compliant virtualised Radio Access Network

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Light Reading

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Light Reading caught up with Verizon and its first responder and public safety arm, Verizon Frontline, on progress to restore the network after Hurricane Helene and preparation for Hurricane Milton.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Singapore’s Singtel has launched RE:AI, its new Artificial Intelligence Cloud Service (AI Cloud) offering, aimed at democratising AI to make

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telecoms.com

OCTOBER 10, 2024

SpaceX is using its strength as a satellite launch company to broker advantageous spectrum deals for its Starlink business, according to rumours that emerged this week.

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OCTOBER 10, 2024

Vietnamese operator VNPT (Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group) has selected Swedish network vendor Ericsson for its 5G network deployment.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2024 – Broadband nutrition labels are required to be on all internet service provider websites as of Thursday. The Federal Communications Commission required broadband providers with 100,000 or more subscribers to display FDA-style labels with information on their plans, including measured speed and latency, by April 10. Smaller providers got more time to reflect their relatively fewer resources.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Bharti Airtel has several prepaid packs mentioned under the ‘cricket’ category on its website and mobile app.

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The GSMA and the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA) are joining forces to integrate terrestrial and satellite networks. This collaboration aims to usher in a new era of global connectivity. The MSSA, a non-profit association, includes members like Viasat, Terrestar Solutions, Ligado Networks, Omnispace, and Yahsat. The association’s mission is to blend terrestrial and satellite mobile networks, ensuring scalable and affordable high-performance services available worldwide.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Indian telecom sector has seen a steady increase in monthly average revenue per user (ARPU) over the last several quarters.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2024 - A regional internet service provider said it has become the first company to demonstrate ultra-high-speed fiber internet to a tribal community. Centranet, a subsidiary of Oklahoma-based Central Rural Electric Cooperative, recently demonstrated a 50 Gbps connection to the Sac and Fox Nation in a pilot test. Construction is expected to be completed in 2026.

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Cisco Wireless

OCTOBER 10, 2024

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2024 – The Federal Communications Commission is driving space innovation by allowing companies and researchers to test groundbreaking technologies that push the boundaries of what’s possible beyond Earth. From 3D printing in orbit to asteroid mining and lunar communications, the FCC through its Experimental Licensing Program enables short-term, non-commercial missions for research and development.

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