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BSNL Pilots Free Intranet TV for Mobile and Other Services in Puducherry

Telecom Talk

BSNL introduces three new services, including BiTV, National Wi-Fi Roaming, and IFTV, to enhance connectivity and digital entertainment in India, starting in Puducherry.

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Chinese and Egyptian telecom giants sign commercial agreementĀ 

Developing Telecoms

Telecom Egypt, the country's main telecom services operator, has signed a commercial agreement with China Mobile International (CMI), a wholly owned subsidiary of China Mobile, to expand digital services.

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For two consecutive years, Huawei has been recognized among notable vendors in the zero trust edge field

Total Telecom

Viewpoint [Beijing, China, December 16, 2024] Huawei announced today that Forrester, an international authoritative organization, recently released The Zero Trust Edge Solutions Landscape, Q4 2024 (hereinafter referred to as the “Report”), which provides an overview of zero trust edge solutions (secure access service edge or SASE technologies like SD-WAN, ZTNA, SWG) of 25 vendors.

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What will 2025 hold for telecoms?

telecoms.com

As we wrap up another year, weve asked some esteemed industry spokespeople to gaze into their crystal balls and tell us what they think the biggest telecoms themes will be in 2025.

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Vodafone Ideaā€™s Superior 4G Experience, Aggressive Plans Winning Subscribers Back: Report

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea (Vi), Indias third-largest telecommunications service provider, has reportedly been making waves in the telecom industry.

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Major financing commitment boosts Yondrā€™s Malaysian data centre campus

Developing Telecoms

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and a consortium of six international financial institutions have committed over US$900 million in financing to global data centre operator Yondr Groups hyperscale data centre campus in Johor Bahru, a city on the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula.

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Equinix to buy BTā€™s Irish data centre business for ā‚¬59m

Total Telecom

News The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2025, subject to regulatory approval Equinix has announced it will acquire BT Groups datacentre business in Ireland for 59 million. The deal includes two datacentres in Dublin, located in CityWest and Ballycoolin, covering a total of 150,000 square feet. This acquisition follows BTs strategic review of its international operations and is part of the companys shift toward an asset-light model.

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Airtel Implements International Call Display Solution; Other TSPs Assessing Feasibility

Telecom Talk

Bharti Airtel has implemented a technical solution that displays “International Call” for all calls received from outside the country.

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Mexico to launch 5G contest in late January

Developing Telecoms

The IFT-12 tender, in which spectrum will be made available for 5G networks in Mexico, will begin on 27 January when an invitation to would-be buyers to express their interest begins, according to an announcement from regulator the Federal Institute of Telecommunications (IFT).

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Worldā€™s first 5G-A region in Mobile AI Era launchedĀ 

Total Telecom

Contributed Article This month, at the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit 18th edition in Dubai, the worlds first 5G-A region in the mobile AI era was launched. Under the theme Global. Regional. Digital. the Telecom Review Leaders Summit spotlit the industrys main trends, including 5G, cloud, data centers, and digitilisation The launch followed a panel discussion, in which a group of ten industry professionals gathered to discuss the challenges and opportunities in advancing 5G technology in

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AI Revolution Sparked Growth in Data Centers

Broadband Breakfast

In 2024, the backbone of America’s digital transformation rested on thousands of data centers providing the computational power for AI, cloud services, and high-speed internet connectivity. The number of new data center projects announced in the first half of the year have tripled , driven by the explosive demand for AI processing and cloud services.

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Google AI Announcements in December 2024: From Agentic AI to Quantum Computing

Telecom Talk

Check out Google's December 2024 AI announcements, featuring Gemini 2.0, advanced AI models, enhanced Android features, Willow quantum chip advancements for AI, and more.

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Ericcson and Beyon renew sustainability collaboration

Developing Telecoms

Technology giant Ericsson and Bahrain-headquartered technology group Beyon have renewed their collaboration to expand their joint sustainability initiatives and circular economy practices for building energy-efficient networks in Bahrain.

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Swisscom gets green light on ā‚¬8bn Vodafone Italia Acquisition from Italian authoritiesĀ 

Total Telecom

News The acquisition was first announced back in March Swisscom has officially received the green light for its acquisition of Vodafone Italia, following approval from both the Italian Competition Authority and the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy (MIMIT). With regulatory hurdles cleared, Swisscom is now set to complete the deal by the first quarter of 2025.

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Securing Remote OT Operations:

Paloalto Networks

Building a Resilient Framework for the Connected Age As OT environments become more interconnected, organizations can manage operations remotely, enhancing efficiency and enabling greater oversight even from a distance. However, these advancements come with heightened security risks. A recent report from Palo Alto Networks and ABI Research found that 74% of respondents noticed an increase in remote access, creating more entry points for attackers.

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Next Tariff Hike by Indian Telcos Expected in December 2025: Motilal Oswal

Telecom Talk

The Indian telcos have implemented tariff hikes thrice in the last five years. Once in 2019, then in 2021, and the last one very recently in July 2024.

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Chileā€™s WOM can exit bankruptcy proceedings

Developing Telecoms

There's been a major boost for troubled Chilean operator WOM after it won court approval to exit bankruptcy proceedings, having agreed to a takeover and restructuring bid from a group of creditors. This news comes eight months after WOM filed for Chapter 11, a US bankruptcy process that allows a debtor to reorganise its business or personal assets and debts.

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Part 1: Some US broadband industry predictions as we approach 2025

Total Telecom

Viewpoints The broadband industry is poised for significant change as we move forward into 2025 By: Bob Bartz, VP of Engineering at CHR Solutions To read the Part 2 of this viewpoint series, click here. New technologies and evolving challenges are driving innovation and adaptation with respect to how we expand connectivity, especially in rural and underserved areas.

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Powering the Next Era of Global Connectivity

PTC

On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Honolulu (Tapa Tower) will once again become the center of groundbreaking discussions as PTC25 Center Stage Day Two kicks off from 9:00am to noon. Building on the energy of Day One, the sessions will bring together policymakers, C-Suite industry leaders, and innovators to tackle the most critical challenges and opportunities in global digital infrastructure.

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Google AI Powers Over 300 Real-World Gen AI Use Cases: December 2024 Edition

Telecom Talk

Google AI Solutions: A glimpse into how leading companies, governments, researchers, and startups are elevating their efforts with Google.

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Thai power company targets data centre sector

Developing Telecoms

The latest example of the growing trend for bring renewable energy to data centres comes from B.Grimm Power (BGRIM), the power business arm of B.Grimm Group, Thailand's oldest multinational conglomerate.

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Part 2: More US broadband predictions as we approach 2025

Total Telecom

Viewpoints With the recent election behind us, theres a noticeable shift in broadband industry sentiment. By: Jason Malmquist, EVP, Head of Software and IT Services Business at CHR Solutions To read the first part of this viewpoint series, click here. Following the election, industry stakeholders are cautiously optimistic now about potential improvements in financing conditions, strategic network expansion, and the evolving competitive landscape.

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Conversations Shaping Digital Infrastructure

PTC

On Monday, January 20, 2025, the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Honolulu (Tapa Tower) will be buzzing with energy as industry leaders, investors, and technologists gather for PTC25 Center Stage Day One from 9:00am and until noon. These sessions, featuring C-suite executives, will begin with an exploration of the future of digital infrastructure investments, an area that has undergone significant changes in recent years.

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Bharti Airtel Yearly Prepaid Recharge Plans for 2025

Telecom Talk

Discover Airtel's annual prepaid plans for 2025. Recharge once and enjoy unlimited data, voice, and additional perks. Explore all the plans with a validity of 365 days.

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ZTE and MiFibra enhance CPE support in Peru

Developing Telecoms

Technology solutions provider ZTE has announced a partnership with ISP MiFibra to successfully commercialise ZTE's Smart Cloud Platform (SCP) in Peru.

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2024 in review: A bad year for public cloud in telecom

Light Reading

The public cloud as a platform for telco workloads has failed to make a lot of progress this year, and there have been one or two big setbacks.

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Harnessing AI to Strengthen OT Security Against Modern Cyber Threats

Paloalto Networks

This post was originally published on Automation.com. As organizations around the globe rapidly adopt AI, it is becoming clear that this transformation brings both significant opportunities and serious risks. In the latest McKinsey Global Survey on AI, 65% of participants said their companies regularly used AI, a dramatic increase in a very short period.

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AI Can Transform Healthcare: Tata Sons Chairman

Telecom Talk

Discover Tata Groups ambitious plans for India's future, as the Chairman outlines the creation of 5 lakh manufacturing jobs, AI-driven innovations, and transformative investments in critical sectors.

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Nokia and e& UAE demonstrate network slicing for gaming

Developing Telecoms

Nokia has announced that servicer provider e& UAE is the first in the world to use its slicing solution to create a dedicated end-to-end network slice capable of meeting the speed and latency demands of todays gaming applications.

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2025 Preview: Will cable broadband rebound or merely stabilize?

Light Reading

Cable broadband subscriber trends are expected to improve in 2025. But it's still unclear whether that improvement will mean stabilization marked by fewer subscriber losses or actual subscriber gains.

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Global Data Centers Eye AI Growth Amid Power Concerns

VoIP Review

Research by DLA Piper suggests global data centers remain hopeful for AI -driven growth, despite energy supply concerns. According to the study, 70% of data center investors and operators predict increased investment in the next two years. This optimism is fueled by innovation in AI applications, including machine learning and natural language processing.

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Synopsys and SiMa.ai Partner to Accelerate Development of Automotive Edge AI Solution

Telecom Talk

Synopsys and SiMa.ai have partnered to develop a cutting-edge AI-driven solution for next-generation vehicles, optimising silicon and software for ADAS and IVI.

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New Indonesian cable landing station inaugurated

Developing Telecoms

Telin, a provider of premium international carrier voice, data services, and business solutions, and subsidiary of Telkom Indonesia, and Citra Connect, an Indonesian provider of connectivity services and digital solutions, have officially held a ceremony for a new cable landing station (CLS) at Nongsa Digital Park, Batam, the largest city in the Indonesian province of Riau Islands.

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Favorite holiday use of technology? Tracking Santa

Blandin on Broadband

Just a fun post to reminder folks that if you have broadband, you can track Santa’s route around the world ! I hope he brings everyone the broadband they want and need this year. Also, a heads up, I am working on the annual County Profiles now. Thankfully the data I needed came out last week. But this means if you get an email each time I post – expect a lot of them in about a week.

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The Broadband Industry Shift: What BSPs Will Need to Compete and Win in 2025

Broadband Breakfast

2025 will be an interesting year for the broadband industry - and by interesting, I mean, hold on to your hats.  In particular, I see three trends reshaping it: 1) An evolution from providing high broadband speeds and price tiers to providing value-based experiences that improve subscribers’ lives, 2) An ongoing shortage of skilled people that will challenge those transitioning to become broadband experience providers, and 3) the role AI will play in helping service providers make th

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Vivo Y29 5G Launched in India with Dimensity 6300 SoC: Check Price

Telecom Talk

Vivo has launched a new affordable 5G smartphone in India called the Vivo Y29 5G. It is an entry-level 5G phone meant to cater to the masses.

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Cyberspace Technologies and du partner to support business managementĀ 

Developing Telecoms

Telecom and digital services provider du has announced an exclusive partnership with Emirati firm Cyberspace Technologies for Tairra, a business management platform dedicated to optimising operations for teams of varying sizes.