Telecoms Tech News
AUGUST 7, 2024
Chinese tech giant Huawei continues to defy expectations, steadily reclaiming its position in the global smartphone market despite weathering over five years of stringent US sanctions. Showcasing remarkable resilience and innovation, the company’s recent chip development and smartphone sales advances paint a picture that transcends mere corporate resilience.
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 7, 2024
State-owned telecommunications company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in India has announced that it has built over 15,000 4G sites
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Developing Telecoms
AUGUST 6, 2024
MTN Nigeria says it has taken full ownership of Mobile Money Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB) after buying the 7.17% share owned by Acxani Capital for around NGN6.95 billion (US$4.36 million).
Total Telecom
AUGUST 7, 2024
Viewpoint This article was written by Matt Rees, Chief Technology & Operating Officer at Neos Networks Matt Rees, Chief Technology & Operating Officer at Neos Networks No one needs to be reminded of the dominance of AI and its impact on every aspect of our lives. For telecoms, AI is also fueling another, distinct revolution that is fundamentally changing how networks operate.
Telecoms Tech News
AUGUST 9, 2024
The Kursk region of Russia was hit with a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on Thursday, coinciding with a counter-incursion by Ukrainian forces. Regional officials confirmed the “massive” cyberattack in a statement, with state media reporting that government and business websites, as well as key infrastructure services, were temporarily disrupted.
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 8, 2024
TRAI enforces strict measures against spam calls, mandating telecom providers to blacklist misusing entities, block non-whitelisted URLs from September 2024, and implement message traceability by October 2024.
Developing Telecoms
AUGUST 7, 2024
Independent tower operator IHS Towers announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary in Nigeria has signed a deal with MTN Nigeria to renew and extend its tower master lease agreements until December 2032.
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Telecoms Tech News
AUGUST 7, 2024
A NATO-backed initiative is looking to bolster the internet’s resilience against disruption by quite literally taking things to the next level: space. The ambitious £2 million project – dubbed HEIST (Hybrid Space/Submarine Architecture Ensuring Infosec of Telecommunications) – received the greenlight on 31 July 2024, with partial funding coming from NATO’s Science for Peace and.
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 7, 2024
Bharti Airtel has expanded its Wi-Fi service to 2 million households across 77 towns in West Bengal, offering high-speed internet and extensive entertainment options.
Developing Telecoms
AUGUST 9, 2024
Pan-African operator group Axian Telecom poached MTN Nigeria COO Hassan Jaber (pictured) as its new group CEO, as the challenger operator continues to compete on the continent.
Total Telecom
AUGUST 6, 2024
News The mobile operator will now communicate pricing changes to customer in ‘pounds and pence’, rather than via esoteric inflation price indexes This week, Three UK has announced that it will simplify the way in which it communicates mid-contract price rises to its customers. The annual price hikes will now be conveyed in terms of ‘pounds and pence’, as per Ofcom’s new regulations aimed at stopping customers being hit with unexpected bills.
Telecoms Tech News
AUGUST 8, 2024
China is a step closer to establishing its own version of Starlink with the successful launch of 18 “Qianfan” satellites aboard a Long March-6 carrier rocket. The launch took place on Tuesday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi Province. These satellites represent the first instalment of the ambitious Qianfan megaconstellation project, also known.
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 6, 2024
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has called for proactive action from all stakeholders, particularly Access Service Providers and
Developing Telecoms
AUGUST 6, 2024
Global data centre company Vantage Data Centres officially broke ground on its second Malaysian data centre in Cyberjaya on Tuesday, whilst also signing a deal with electricity company TNB to power it.
Total Telecom
AUGUST 9, 2024
News The railway line could improve the connectivity for thousands of rural households The High-Speed 2 (HS2) railway project could significantly enhance broadband connectivity in rural areas, according to a new analysis released today from High Speed 2 Ltd, a non-departmental public body run by the UK Department for Transport. As part of the railway deployment plan for HS2, mobile and broadband providers would be offered access to spare capacity in the 2,000km of fibre cabling and 80 tele
Telecoms Tech News
AUGUST 6, 2024
SoftBank has announced its consolidated financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year, showcasing robust performance and strategic initiatives aimed at long-term growth. The report highlights significant year-on-year improvements across key financial metrics. For the three months ended June 30, 2024, SoftBank reported: The earnings per share also saw an uptick, with basic.
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 9, 2024
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, is 23.15% owned by the central government.
Developing Telecoms
AUGUST 9, 2024
Hard on the heels of recent headlines made by China’s plans to launch a rival to the Starlink service has comes news of an incident that certainly wasn’t part of those plans.
Total Telecom
AUGUST 9, 2024
Total Telcom is delighted to announce the shortlisted entrants to this year’s Connected Britain Awards ! With a record number of submissions, this year’s competition has been more competitive than ever. We would like to thank all those who entered the competition and offer our congratulations to those who have made the shortlist this year.
Telecoms Tech News
AUGUST 5, 2024
Ericsson has been recognised for its RAN automation UI, winning the prestigious Red Dot Award for Design Concept 2024 in the ‘Interaction, UI, and User Experience’ category. The award celebrates Ericsson’s work on the user experience for its rApps portfolio, a suite of RAN automation applications built on O-RAN Alliance standards. Ericsson’s winning design centres.
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 5, 2024
Malaysian operator U Mobile has announced partnerships with eight state-backed Network Facility Provider companies (SBCs) to accelerate the rollout of
Developing Telecoms
AUGUST 8, 2024
MTN Group announced it received regulatory approval to sell its Guinea-Bissau unit to Telecel Group as the operator pushes on with its plan to focus on core markets in Africa.
Total Telecom
AUGUST 6, 2024
News The court ruling reflects the US government’s increasing scrutiny of Big Tech companies’ market power US federal judge Amit P. Mehta has ruled that Google, owned by Alphabet, has maintained an illegal monopoly over online searches and search-related advertising. Back in 2020, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Google, accusing it of maintaining illegal monopolies through anticompetitive contracts, exclusionary practices, and the preferential treatment of its own services.
RCR Wireless
AUGUST 7, 2024
The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (NRTC) has appointed Ericsson to offer private 4G and 5G networks to small- and mid-sized electric cooperatives (co-ops) across the US. NRTC is leading the consortium, which also includes telecoms and energy utility Southern Linc, offering core hosting solutions, and specialist private network provider Anterix, which is providing sub-licensed spectrum […] The post Ericsson and Anterix to sell private 4G/5G to electric co-ops in the US appea
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 7, 2024
Bharti Airtel's MD and CEO, Gopal Vittal, recently said that Airtel didn't see any loss of 5G customer customers despite the tariff hikes.
Developing Telecoms
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Malaysian Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra) has this week said that it will address sustainability issues in the data centre industry – but will that cause problems for some data centre businesses now in development?
Total Telecom
AUGUST 9, 2024
News The launch comes ahead of “Call Before You Dig” day on August 11 Verizon has rolled out a new program aimed at protecting its fibre infrastructure from accidental damage during construction and excavation projects, ahead of the nationwide “Call Before You Dig” day on August 11. Each year, many fibre lines are unintentionally cut by homeowners and others digging around network sites, leading to connectivity issues for customers that can last from a few hours to sever
Light Reading
AUGUST 9, 2024
Mobile, pay-TV and broadband sub losses continued at EchoStar/Dish in Q2 2024. The company is conserving cash, but analysts say the company could go bankrupt – possibly by late 2024 – unless it can raise more cash.
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 8, 2024
Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, has plans to go global. Reliance Jio has developed a series of products both for consumers and enterprises.
Developing Telecoms
AUGUST 8, 2024
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) said on Thursday that its data centre in Jakarta will host a new node for the Indonesia Internet Exchange (IIX) under a new partnership with the Indonesian Internet Service Provider Association (APJII).
Total Telecom
AUGUST 8, 2024
News The new drone network is set to enhance safety and efficiency across Switzerland, showcasing the potential of drone technology in public safety and industry Nokia and Swisscom Broadcast are partnering to deploy a nationwide Drones-as-a-Service (DaaS) network in Switzerland. The project will involve 300 of Nokia’s Drone-in-a-Box units, which are designed to improve public safety and industrial operations across the country.
Light Reading
AUGUST 5, 2024
A Senate panel approved a bill that would fund the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) with $7 billion, bringing it closer to a floor vote. But chances of it passing are still slim, says Blair Levin.
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 7, 2024
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, now has access to a contiguous block of spectrum in the 2500 MHz band.
Developing Telecoms
AUGUST 7, 2024
Telecom Egypt said on Wednesday it has signed a multi-year agreement with Mada Communications to be its “preferred strategic provider” for international application-to-person (A2P) messaging services.
Total Telecom
AUGUST 7, 2024
Viewpoint Jakarta, August 6 th , 2024 – Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH) today celebrates a major milestone in its journey towards digital transformation with the inauguration of its state-of-the-art Digital Intelligence Operations Center (DIOC) on. This advanced facility represents a significant leap forward in Indosat’s commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver exceptional service to more than 100 million customers across Indonesia.
Telecoms Infrastructure Blog
AUGUST 5, 2024
TOTEM is Orange’s European TowerCo subsidiary. Operating in France and Spain as of November 1, 2021, TOTEM manages over 27,300 tower sites, flat roofs and other sites in these two countries. A neutral player, TOTEM provides solutions enabling operators to provide connectivity wherever pooling between operators is possible. TOTEM began installing the 1,000 pieces of 5G equipment that will connect the 16 stations and 33 km of the future “Line 15 South” of the new Parisian metro system.
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 9, 2024
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Google Cloud are launching sovereign and edge cloud services in Indonesia, enhancing AI and data capabilities while adhering to stringent data residency and privacy regulations.
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