Telecom Talk
JANUARY 14, 2025
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has reportedly directed the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to enforce mandatory biometric Aadhaar verification for
Total Telecom
JANUARY 2, 2025
News The connectivity could prove vital in areas where infrastructure is destroyed by Russian military activity Telecoms group VEON has announced a new partnership with Starlink, a division of SpaceX, to bring direct-to-cell satellite connectivity to Ukraine. The deal will see Kyivstar, VEONs Ukrainian subsidiary, offer these satellite-based connectivity services to its customers across the country.
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Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 26, 2025
Satellite communications provider Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) and Eutelsat Group, a global leader in satellite communications, have announced what they describe as a groundbreaking multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnership to deliver low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services in Nigeria.
Telecoms Tech News
JANUARY 10, 2025
The global telecoms industry is set for another year of transformation in 2025, driven by trends including AI, sustainability, private networks, and new approaches to connectivity. For this article, industry leaders have shared their predictions as the pace of progress acceleratesimpacting not only the telecoms sector but also influencing broader industries and global economic trends.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 22, 2025
Check out the latest Indian telecom subscriber trends for November 2024, with Reliance Jio leading the growth in wireless subscribers, while Airtel, BSNL, MTNL, and Vodafone Idea report losses.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 8, 2025
Telstra has partnered with SpaceXs Starlink to bring Satellite-to-Mobile (direct-to-handset) text messaging to Australia.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 14, 2025
During the 2022 5G Spectrum Auction, Adani Data Networks, a subsidiary of Adani Group emerged as one of the bidders of 5G spectrum.
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Telecom Talk
JANUARY 28, 2025
Reliance Jio, the largest telco in India in terms of market share, recently unveiled voice and SMS-only plans.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 1, 2025
If you are looking for prepaid plans with which you can recharge for the entire year from BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited), you have come to the right place.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 24, 2025
The Angolan government plans to sell its shares in the troubled state-owned operator Unitel as part of broader efforts to privatise the countrys economy.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 23, 2025
Tejas Networks, an Indian telecom tech firm, has started deploying mobile networks for Vodafone Idea (Vi) in multiple states.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 2, 2025
Bihar, a state in east India bordering Nepal, has received Rs 1100 crore from the central government of India for 4G and 5G rollout.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 24, 2025
While the growth of 5G private networks in Africa may not so far have been as spectacular as some operators had hoped, such networks are certainly gaining traction in South Africa, as a recent agreement signed by operators MTN and China Telecom and tech giant Huawei seems to indicate.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 26, 2025
Operator Orange Jordan and independent software provider SoftAtHome say they have announced the imminent deployment of the worlds first fully prpl-based broadband solution with a home gateway and Wi-Fi repeater powered by prplWare and complementary SoftAtHome products.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 5, 2025
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has one of the cheapest 90 days prepaid plans in India if you consider service validity.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 3, 2025
Traini, a pet-tech generative AI startup, announced on Friday, January 3, 2025, that it had launched its v1.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 31, 2025
The DeepSeek AI story continues to make headlines, this time through AceCloud, which claims to be the first Indian sovereign cloud provider to offer DeepSeek Gen AI models at scale on its cloud platform.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 2, 2025
BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited), a state-run Indian telecom operator, has two prepaid plans under its offering that come with 425 days of service validity.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 24, 2025
TRAI has asked the Indian telecom operators including Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, and Bharti Airtel to reduce the price of their voice-only plans.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 24, 2025
The 45,000 kilometre 2Africa subsea cable systems interconnecting Europe, Asia and Africa is back in the news again, this time thanks to an announcement from Telecom Egypt and Cisco.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 23, 2025
Independent investment benefit corporation and asset manager Meridiam says it has acquired a majority stake in Ilitha, an innovative telecommunications company whose main objective is to provide affordable, unlimited internet solutions to underserved areas in South Africa.
Total Telecom
JANUARY 14, 2025
News The patents relate to an “ocean towing type cutting device” that can be used to severe cable on the seabed On Friday, a report from Newsweek shared the news that Chinese engineers had logged multiple patents for anchor-like devices specifically designed to sever submarine cables. The report highlighted a 2020 patent filed by engineers at Chinas Lishui University that said it had built a more simplified and cost-effective method for cutting cables on the sea floor.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 11, 2025
Explore Vodafone Ideas 5G journey, from successful trials and industry partnerships to record-breaking speeds. Vi 5G is preparing for a phased rollout in 2025.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 22, 2025
India’s largest telecom operator, Reliance Jio, has launched Voice and SMS-only prepaid plans, as mandated by the Telecom Regulatory Authority
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 29, 2025
Starlink, a SpaceX-owned satcom (satellite communication) company has finally accepted the key terms laid out by the Indian government to get a license.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 17, 2025
Malaysias mobile data service company U Mobile has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation Berhad (SDEC), the implementing agency driving Sarawak digital economy initiatives for the East Malaysian state that is home to an estimated 2.5 million people.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 15, 2025
Veon announced plans to float its Ukrainian operator, Kyivstar, on the Nasdaq stock exchange through the signing of a letter of intent (LOI) with investment company Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 27, 2025
Liberty Costa Rica and Claro have each paid $16.2 million for 5G spectrum rights, marking a major step toward launching commercial 5G services in the Central American nation.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 26, 2025
Indonesian telco Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison says it has formed a partnership with Vietnam-based electric taxi service Xanh SM to create smart mobility solutions leveraging ICT, IoT and analytics for Xanh SMs new taxi fleet in the country.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 27, 2025
Boldyn Networks, a shared network infrastructure provider, has announced an agreement to acquire Germany-based Smart Mobile Labs (SML), a provider
Total Telecom
JANUARY 15, 2025
News The new partnership with Oceanic Environmental Cables (OEC) save more than 35,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalents (COe) from reusing the cable materials The new deal will see OEC acquire and recover over 22,000km of Sparkles unused submarine cables from the Mediterranean seabed. From there, the cables will be delivered to OECs partners where they will be dismantled and analysed, with recovered materials repurposed or remanufactured.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 13, 2025
A new data centre campus is being developed in Leopoldina in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, a large inland state in southeastern Brazil, by two major names in their respective fields.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 26, 2025
Ericsson says it has signed a strategic IT transformation deal with Bangladesh telco Grameenphone to upgrade its backend with what the vendor says is one of the largest catalog-driven charging and mediation deployments in the world, with added AI.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 16, 2025
Kazakhtelecom completed the US$1.1 billion sale of its subsidiary, Mobile Telecom Service LLP, to Qatari Power International Holding (PIH) in a move to align with the Kazakh presidents orders to demonopolise the Kazakh mobile market.
Developing Telecoms
JANUARY 13, 2025
Seven prequalified companies have confirmed to Costa Ricas regulator Sutel their participation in the 5G spectrum auction in Costa Rica, which will take place this month.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 27, 2025
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has seen interest from three companies for rolling out its 5G SA (standalone) network in Delhi.
Telecom Talk
JANUARY 24, 2025
Motorola has cut the price of the Motorola Razr 50 Ultra by Rs 30,000 in India. The device was launched in India at Rs 99,999.
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