BSNL Celebrates 25th Foundation Day with Key Announcements and Initiatives
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Government-owned telecommunications company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) celebrated its Foundation Day on October 1.
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Hayo expands digital services support in Cameroon, Niger and Sri Lanka
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Global digital solutions provider Hayo said on Tuesday it has opened new offices in Cameroon, Niger and Sri Lanka to expand its ability to meet growing local and regional demand for digital services.
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Vodafone Germany leans into fibre infrastructure sharing to reach 11m premises
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 3, 2024
News The operator says it will soon be able to offer fibre optic broadband to more than 11 million homes and businesses across the country Vodafone Germany is set to offer its fibre broadband packages to 11 million premises across the country, a move it says will make it the largest fibre network in the country. The expansion comes via the implementation of new infrastructure sharing partnerships with Deutsche Telekom and Deutsche Glasfaser, which will increase Vodafone’s commercial reach by 9.5
The voice comms AI that speaks to business and people
Telecoms Tech News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Public awareness of what we now all call AI probably developed in late 2022, when OpenAI gave the online community access to a free implementation of its technology, then based on ChatGPT-3.5. But the roots of the technology go much deeper: early pioneers like TalkIQ had begun exploring large language models in business contexts and. Read more » The post The voice comms AI that speaks to business and people appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.
BSNL Starts Mock Tests for IFTV and Sarvatra Wi-Fi in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) recently commenced mock tests for intranet fiber TV (IFTV) and Sarvatra BSNL Wi-Fi in Puducherry and Tamil Nadu.
Deal struck to enhance digital infrastructure serving Libya’s oil industry
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
A number of agreements signed last week by Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) are said to be aimed at enhancing the digital infrastructure of oil-rich cities in the country.
Korea Telecom and Microsoft sign multibillion-dollar AI partnership
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
News The deal includes the creation of a “Korea-customised” AI model based on OpeAI’s GPT-4o South Korean telco Korea Telecom (KT) and Microsoft have announced a five-year, multibillion-dollar partnership to drive AI innovation across the country. The collaboration will bring AI-powered solutions to over 650,000 businesses and 17 million consumers, with a focus on industries such as finance, healthcare, and education, the companies have said.
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Vodafone Idea Launches 4G Network in Sri Vijaya Puram Formerly Port Blair
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Vodafone Idea has launched the Vi GIGAnet 4G Network in Sri Vijaya Puram (formerly Port Blair), transforming connectivity in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and enhancing experiences for both residents and visitors.
U Mobile signs deals with Huawei, ZTE for vertical 5G use cases
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Malaysian telco U Mobile said on Saturday it has scored separate deals with Chinese telecoms vendors Huawei and ZTE to explore and develop 5G use cases in Malaysia focused on verticals and the agriculture sector.
Turkcell and Huawei Completed the Longest 800G Transmission Distance Over 2500 km
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Viewpoint [İstanbul, Türkiye] Turkcell and Huawei have completed single-wavelength 800G long-haul transmission over 2500km distance without electric regeneration, which achieved the longest distance data transfer rate in the region. The test verified that 800G transmission performance, and proved the 800G long-haul transmission could further be commercially deployed towards the 5.5G era.
Huawei 5G products not hurt by US sanctions – sources
Light Reading
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Measures against China's biggest network equipment vendor have not had a noticeable impact on the quality of its products, Light Reading has learned.
Vodafone Idea Locks in Nokia as Major Partner for 4G and 5G Deployment
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) just announced that Nokia will be its major partner in rolling out 4G and 5G in India.
Huawei discusses the Intelligent World: new insights into the future of ICT
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A digital and intelligent revolution is under way. How can it be managed to benefit us all? Huawei, its industry partners and a number of think tanks have come together and released a set of reports exploring the intelligent world and outlining the way it can change our lives, businesses and environment– for the better.
Leading the future of connectivity: A vision for change
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Viewpoint Article by Pat Coxen, CEO of Cornerstone Connected Britain 2024 provided a vital platform for discussing the future of the UK’s digital connectivity. From policymakers to industry leaders, the event underscored a shared ambition to ensure that the UK remains competitive in the digital age while tackling the significant challenges that remain on the road to ubiquitous, high-quality connectivity.
Escaping the Matrix: AI and Submarine Cables
Telegeography
OCTOBER 2, 2024
We are now moving from sci-fi to reality with the launch of many AI services that are poised to transform industries and reshape our daily lives. While data centers are expanding rapidly to support AI requirements, there is less clarity on how AI might impact long-haul network infrastructure, especially submarine cables. This is exactly what I delved into during my keynote at Submarine Networks World 2024.
Vodafone Idea’s Cheapest 2GB Daily Data Plan Listed
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has pretty solid plans under its prepaid portfolio for users. Today, we will be taking a look at one of the best 2GB daily data plans in the country.
AfDB helps to fund the digitisation of the Comorian economy
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, a multilateral institution whose objective is to contribute to the sustainable economic development and social progress of African countries, has approved grants for digitising the Comorian economy.
AltNets’ path to success for FTTx Build Acceptance in Openreach PIA
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Contributed Article By Anouk Sajot, Sales Manager – Enterprise, Field Services – EMEA at Deepomatic The United Kingdom has seen a significant increase in FTTx deployment, rapidly expanding from 28% full fibre coverage in 2021 to 52% in 2023, with projections reaching 91% by 2026. The establishment of the Physical Infrastructure Access (PIA) framework has played a pivotal role, enabling multiple alternative network providers (Altnets) to utilize Openreach’s existing infrastructure, sa
A conversation with Verizon's incoming CTO
Light Reading
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Verizon announced that Santiago 'Yago' Tenorio – a longtime Vodafone executive – will be its new CTO. In a brief conversation with Light Reading, Tenorio discussed his personal views on open RAN, AI and more.
2 Years of 5G Launch in India: What’s Happened
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 2, 2024
In August 2024, India ranked 20th in the very same list. In fact, in April 2024, India was at the 15th rank.
Orange Egypt and IL Cazar to support New Cairo projects
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 1, 2024
IL Cazar, a leading real estate company, has announced a partnership agreement with service provider Orange Egypt to provide Orange's telecommunications services and smart technology solutions to two of IL Cazar's prime projects in New Cairo, a satellite city within the metropolitan area of Cairo.
World Communication Awards 2024 Shortlist revealed!
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 4, 2024
With over 200 entries across 23 categories, this year’s World Communication Awards is more competitive than ever. After months of deliberation by the Award’s expert panel of over 100 judges , Total Telecom is delighted to announce the shortlisted entries below. Congratulations to all of the entrants that have made it this far. We look forward to seeing you at the Awards Ceremony on 10 December at The Marriott, Grosvenor Square, London!
Richard Bennett: The Curious Case of Wi-Fi 7
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 2, 2024
In the vain hope of making Wi-Fi faster, unlicensed spectrum supporters appear to be committing an error of misdiagnosis in their current push to allocate ever-more unlicensed spectrum in the highly prized mid-band. Like a doctor over-prescribing antibiotics for a viral infection, more unlicensed spectrum risks the long-term health of our communications ecosystem and, unfortunately, isn’t even doing the Wi-Fi patient any good.
BSNL Most Expensive Monthly Broadband Plan Detailed
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has several broadband plan options available for users.
New data centre planned for Suez Canal Economic Zone
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 3, 2024
This week saw a significant agreement in the Middle Eastern data centre market as INTRO Technology announced the signing of a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oman Data Park, the largest data centre and cloud service provide in Oman, to establish what us to be known as the Kemet data centre in the Suez Canal Economic Zone.
EE activates 25 Freshwave small cells in London
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Press Release A first-of-its-kind outdoor small cell project in the City of London has been such a success that it has now moved beyond the trial phase. Twenty-five new sites for mobile network operator (MNO) EE are now live on Freshwave ’s infrastructure, adding capacity and enhancing the 4G and 5G network experience for EE mobile users in one of the world’s preeminent financial districts.
Operators scaling back spending on 5G and fixed broadband
telecoms.com
OCTOBER 1, 2024
More dire news for the financial state of the telecoms industry, with a Dell’Oro report claiming telecom capital expenditure (capex) dropped 10% YoY in the first half of 2024.
Reliance Jio Postpaid Plans for Individual and Family Use in October 2024
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Explore the latest JioPlus postpaid plans for individuals and families in October 2024. Discover unlimited voice calls, SMS, and exciting data benefits, including Netflix and Amazon Prime subscriptions.
Geespace and Altel to research D2D satellite use cases for Malaysia
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Chinese LEO satellite operator Geespace and Malaysian telecoms service provider Altel Communications have agreed to establish an R&D centre to develop use cases for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite communications technology.
Wi-Fi 7 is a “complete paradigm shift” for in-building connectivity
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Interview At this year’s Connected Britain, we caught up with TP-Link’s ISP Presales Director Paul Howard to discuss the enormous impact Wi-Fi 7 is having on the connected home sector Our interview covers everything from the latest technologies to the relationship between Wi-Fi and WAN, and the ongoing evolution of the connected home. Check out our full interview here!
ITU bigs up role for developing countries in telecom standards
Light Reading
OCTOBER 1, 2024
ITU's Bilel Jamoussi speaks to Light Reading about the standardization process and the implications of developing countries' growing participation.
Airtel Detects 70 Million Potential Spam Calls in Maharashtra in 7 Days
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India recently announced that it has deployed an AI (artificial intelligence) solution for
Omantel and Optiva complete digital transformation project
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Omantel and Optiva have upgraded and migrated over 200 Omantel products and services across all business lines to Optiva’s convergent charging engine, hosted on Omantel’s private cloud.
Cornerstone CEO discusses making telecoms tangible at Connected Britain
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Interview “We as an industry have got to do a lot better at articulating the benefits of digital infrastructure” – Pat Coxen, CEO of Cornerstone At this year’s Connected Britain conference, we caught up with Cornerstone CEO Pat Coxen to discuss the UK’s shifting approach to digital infrastructure. From the gradual rollout of 5G standalone to the impact of the new Labour government, Pat explains why clarity and collaboration in both the public and private sectors wi
EchoStar sets sights on direct-to-device market
Light Reading
OCTOBER 1, 2024
'We have the spectrum rights and opportunity to make direct-to-device a global business,' EchoStar CEO Hamid Akhavan said as wireless becomes the cornerstone of EchoStar's business amid a series of complex financial moves.
India added 3385 5G BTS in September 2024
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 3, 2024
5G has grown rapidly in India. However, lately, the speed at which the telcos were deploying 5G BTSes (base transceiver stations). In September 2024, India added 3385 5G BTS. The total site count went up from 4,53,794 to 4,57,179. Back in August, this number went up by around 1500 only.
CelcomDigi expands fibre broadband to compete against rivals
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 4, 2024
CelcomDigi has enhanced its fibre broadband services to strengthen its position against competitors as demand for high-speed internet continues to grow in Malaysia.
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