Airtel Digital TV Launches New Entertainment Plan With Amazon Prime Benefits
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Airtel Digital TV teams up with Amazon Prime to launch new plans, combining over 350 live TV channels with Prime Video content in HD.
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SIM disconnection begins in Nigeria as consumer group requests more time
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Is Nigeria finally carrying out its threat to disconnect unregistered SIM cards? A number of outlets are reporting that with the Nigerian Communications Commission's (NCC) deadline having passed on 14 September, Nigeria's mobile operators are blocking subscriber identity module (SIM) cards that are not linked to National Identification Numbers (NIN).
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Vodafone Idea’s 84-Day Prepaid Plans: Pricing, Benefits, and OTT Subscriptions
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Check out Vodafone Idea’s 84-day prepaid plans, ranging from Rs 509 to Rs 1,599. Get details on data limits, OTT subscriptions (Netflix, SonyLiv, Amazon Prime Lite, and more), and voice benefits.
Saudi’s Aramco Digital announces multiple AI partnerships
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Aramco Digital Company and Groq, a major name in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) inference, have announced a partnership to establish the world's largest inferencing data centre in Saudi Arabia. But it's far from the only recent AI news from the digital and technology subsidiary of Aramco, the giant global integrated energy and chemicals company.
Airtel 5G Network Covers 1.4 Lakh Villages Across India
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Airtel's latest investor presentation highlights its extensive network coverage with 5G and 4G technologies, covering 140,000 villages with 5G and 800,000 with 4G.
Oi taps Nokia for Wi-Fi upgrade in Brazil
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Brazilian provider Oi deployed Nokia software to enhance broadband subscriber experiences, open new revenue channels and protect its assets from theft.
iOS 18 First Impressions: iPhones Become Much Better
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
iOS 18 has finally rolled out for the iPhones globally. I have been using it for the last 12 hours (at the time of writing this), and have fairly got an idea of what it is all about.
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SubOptic, Sparkle and University of Genoa team up for world’s first subsea cable degree
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Press Release Besides the implementation of the world’s first academic specialization course on submarine cables, the agreement includes collaboration on joint initiatives for the sector’s development Sparkle , the first international service provider in Italy and among the top global operators, the University of Genoa, one of the oldest in Italy and one of the best in the world on marine and maritime issues, and the SubOptic Foundation , a philanthropic organization that aims to promote k
GSMA, 19 MNOs launch AI safety roadmap
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The GSMA launched in conjunction with 19 operators its Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap to provide operators with guidelines to effectively and safely tap into the emerging technology.
Everyday learning: Microlearning apps you need to try in 2025
Telecoms Tech News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Want to learn new skills efficiently? Microlearning apps break down complex topics into brief lessons you can tackle anytime, anywhere. In this article, we’ll feature the best microlearning apps for 2025 to boost your personal and professional growth. Key takeaways Understanding microlearning apps Microlearning apps are mobile applications. They provide bite-sized, focused learning content that.
Indosat and Accenture partner to work with AI cloud platform in Indonesia
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Indonesian digital telecommunications company Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, through its subsidiary, data communication, internet, and IT services group Lintasarta, has partnered with professional services company Accenture in a strategic collaboration to accelerate its sovereign AI cloud platform, aimed at propelling AI-driven digital transformation in Indonesia.
BlueBirds take flight: AST SpaceMobile satellites enter orbit
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
News The five new Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites are the first step in providing mobile coverage to ‘not spots’ across the USA AST SpaceMobile has successfully launched its first five BlueBird LEO satellites, which will ultimately form part of a constellation aimed at delivering direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity to mobile subscribers. The five satellites carry antenna arrays that each cover around 700 square feet, making them the largest ever deployed by a commercial space craft.
GSMA Launches Responsible AI Roadmap for Telecom Operators
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The GSMA has launched the Responsible AI Maturity Roadmap, backed by 19 global telecom giants, to guide the sector in adopting ethical AI practices.
Softbank and Intelsat partner to launch global 5G network
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
News The deal comes just a month after Softbank’s deal with Eutelsat Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and Intelsat have announced a new partnership to develop a hybrid network solution combining satellite and terrestrial communication technology. This, the companies say, will create a “Ubiquitous Network” that offers seamless mobile connectivity, even in areas without regular mobile coverage.
Frog Cellsat Implements OneDAS System at Lucknow Airport
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Noida-headquartered RF equipment manufacturer Frog Cellsat has implemented its advanced OneDAS system at Lucknow Airport, ensuring mobile coverage throughout the
Introducing Elemendar
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Viewpoint Elemendar is a startup that exhibited at this year’s Connected Britain, in our bigger than ever startup village! Find out more about them below 1. Tell us about your startup Elemendar is a cybersecurity startup based in the UK, co-founded by Lior Arbel and Giorgos Georgopoulos. We use advanced AI technology to help organisations stay protected from cyber threats.
Hexa Appoints Alaska Communications as US Landing Party for Malaysia-US Cable
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Malaysian-based Hexa Capital Consultancy, the owner of the Malaysia-US (MYUS) cable, has appointed Alaska Communications as its US landing party
IOH and Accenture partner to boost AI development in Indonesia
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
News The deal comes just a month after IOH partnered with Huawei to launch Southeast Asia’s largest digital intelligence operations centre Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) has teamed up with Accenture to accelerate the development of a sovereign AI cloud platform, with the aim of advancing Indonesia’s digital transformation. Through its subsidiary Lintasarta, IOH will use Accenture’s AI Refinery platform to help businesses adopt AI-driven solutions, while ensuring data remains secure within
Gilat’s DataPath Secures USD 5 Million Deal with US Defense Department
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Gilat Satellite Networks (Gilat) announced that its wholly owned US-based subsidiary, DataPath, has received contracts in support of the US
Nineteen mobile operators sign up to GSMA’s new ethical AI roadmap
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
News The Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap will help ensure mobile operators are using the emerging technology ethically and responsibly Today, the GSMA have released their new Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap , aimed at providing mobile network operators (MNOs) with tools and guidance surrounding their ethical implementation of AI. The roadmap explores a company’s use of RAI across five aspects of their business: Vision, Operating Model, Technical Controls, Third-party Ecosystem, and C
Whalebone and o2 Telefónica Germany join to launch “o2 Onlineschutz” cybersecurity service
Telecoms Tech News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Whalebone, a leading cybersecurity provider for the telecommunications sector, has partnered with o2 Telefónica Germany to launch ‘o2 Onlineschutz’ a white-labeled version of its security product Whalebone Aura. It offers an additional layer of protection for o2 Telefónica’s B2C customers. The partnership between the two companies that produce the product was initiated two years ago.
Lava Blaze 3 5G Launched in India for Rs 11499
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Lava has recently launched a new smartphone in the Indian market. This phone is an affordable 5G offering from Lava aimed at reaching the masses.
Module maker u-blox intros first terrestrial-and-satellite cellular IoT module
RCR Wireless
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Swiss IoT module maker u-blox has launched its first combined terrestrial and non-terrestrial network (NTN; satellite) IoT module, the so-called SARA-S528NM10. It uses the firm’s UBX-S52 dual-mode chipset, offering connectivity via LTE-M and NB-IoT on terrestrial cellular networks and NB-IoT on geostationary orbit (GEO) NTN satellite constellations – as defined by 3GPP in Release 17 […] The post Module maker u-blox intros first terrestrial-and-satellite cellular IoT module appeared first
Jio Network Faces Outage; Users Complain on Social Media About No Service
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Reliance Jio users nationwide are experiencing a major network outage, with over 10,500 reports of issues peaking at noon on September 17, 2024.
Three ways AT&T aims to apply gen AI in the network
RCR Wireless
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The expectations for generative artificial intelligence in the telecom space are high: McKinsey & Co. says gen AI could revitalize telco profitability; Ericsson says that it is already transforming the industry. The applications of gen AI are manifesting in customer care chatbots and more personalized offers, with more opportunities being eyed in network-specific areas ranging […] The post Three ways AT&T aims to apply gen AI in the network appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Reliance Jio Launches Diwali Dhamaka Offer with 1-Year Free JioAirFiber
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, has announced a free one-year offer for Jio AirFiber with purchases at Reliance Digital.
Ericsson joins satellite D2D initiative
telecoms.com
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Kit vendor Ericsson has thrown its hat into the ring with the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA), an industry initiative pushing satellite Direct-to-Device (D2D) and IoT connectivity.
How to Activate Disney+ Hotstar for Airtel Users
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Bharti Airtel is one of the leading telecom operators in India. The telco offers Disney+ Hotstar bundled prepaid plans to users.
Myths vs Facts: Fixed Wireless is Slower and Less Reliable than Fiber
MHO
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Many people are under the assumption that all fixed wireless providers are slower and less reliable than their fiber counterparts. However, advancements in fixed wireless technology have significantly closed the gap in both speed and reliability, making it a competitive alternative to fiber for many businesses. In fact, fixed wireless can offer faster deployment times and greater flexibility.
India Falls 4 Ranks in Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index for Mobile Speeds
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
India has fallen 4 ranks in Ookla’s speedtest global index for mobile speeds in August 2024.
Private RAN revenues continue to grow amid vendor push
telecoms.com
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Private wireless RAN revenue growth is tailing off, but this remains an expanding market, unlike its public counterpart, according to new research published this week.
OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Launched in India: Price and Specifications
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
OnePlus Nord Buds 3 have just launched in India. It comes after the launch of the Nord Buds 3 Pro.
Intel announces re-org focused on foundry business
RCR Wireless
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
While AI has driven growth in the semiconductor sector, Intel facing challenges around its design/build business model Intel has had a tough time for a while now with its design/build approach to semiconductors facing headwinds while fabless firms like AMD and NVIDIA experience meteoric rises driven by demand for chips optimized for artificial intelligence (AI). […] The post Intel announces re-org focused on foundry business appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Exclusive Series: AT&T, T-Mobile Bet Big on Open Access
Broadband Breakfast
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Editor's note: This is the third of a four-part series on open access networks in the lead-up to Digital Infrastructure Investment on Thursday, September 19: 'All-in' on Open Access. WASHINGTON, September 17, 2024 – Once staunch opponents of open access, Tier 1 Internet Service Providers are now entering a space that, in the United States, has been pioneered by local governments two decades ago.
Ericsson joins MSSA for NTN
RCR Wireless
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Network equipment vendor Ericsson has joined the new Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN)-focused industry advocacy group, MSSA, that is focused on the use of satellite spectrum for direct-to-cellular device and IoT communications. There are two broad approaches to NTN direct-to-cellular (D2C, sometimes also direct-to-device or D2D), when it comes to spectrum.
Sparkle and Nexim Partner to Boost Global Internet Connectivity
VoIP Review
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Sparkle , Italy’s leading international service provider, has formed a new agreement with Nexim Global to enhance global Internet connectivity. The partnership was sealed at the IBC2024 event, which brings together the media, entertainment, and technology industries. Nexim Global’s extensive backbone infrastructure and content delivery network (CDN), spanning over 8,600 km of fiber optic network, enables efficient media broadcasting and distribution.
Potential paths to Vodafone/Three merger approval
telecoms.com
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
With structural remedies off the table (sort of), Vodafone/Three could offer up commitments to investment and price protection to get the deal approved.
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