BSNL Issues to be Discussed by New Governing Body on Wednesday: Report
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Bahrat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has many issues to tackle, the absence of 4G network availability is just a layer on the surface of problems.
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Huawei and Partners Drive Inclusive Education with All-Optical DigiSchools in Kenya
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
From the legendary Maasai warriors to the annual great migration of wildebeest and zebra, Kenya has no lack of cultural and natural wonders. One thing the country does lack, however, is the application of digital technologies. According to data from the Communications Authority of Kenya, just 58% of Kenyans were connected to the Internet in 2024.
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Wi-Fi 7 adoption: Transforming multi-gigabit internet in Europe
Telecoms Tech News
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The adoption of Wi-Fi 7 promises to extend ultra-fast connections beyond the cable line, promising improved speeds, latency, and reliability. Europeans across the continent are benefitting from these improvements, but in some countries more than others. Widespread fibre “overbuilding” has resulted in an increased choice of ISPs for consumers, intensifying competition.
EU approves €227 million for Austrian semiconductor plant
Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
News The project is part of the EUs plan to strengthen Europes semiconductor industry and reduce reliance on foreign suppliers The European Commission has approved 227 million in funding to help Austrian semiconductor manufacturerams Osram build a manufacturing plant in Premsttten, Austria. The new facility will produce wafers used in various industries, including automotive, consumer electronics, and healthcare.
Amazon Unveils More Conversational AI Assistant Alexa+, Free for Prime Subscribers
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Amazon has introduced Alexa+, its next-generation AI assistant powered by generative AI, offering a more conversational, intuitive, and proactive user
Which key trends will be on the agenda at MWC2025?
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Its that time of year again were off to Barcelona next week for Mobile World Congress 2025. As we did last year, our editorial team James, Manny, Julian and Vaughan - got together to discuss the key talking points and technology trends that we expect to emerge this year.
AT&T and AST SpaceMobile achieve satellite video call using regular smartphones
Telecoms Tech News
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
A satellite video call has been completed with regular smartphones using AT&T spectrum and powered by AST SpaceMobile satellites. This demonstration was made possible through the BlueBird satellites, which were launched in September 2024 and enabled upcoming commercial services. This achievement builds on earlier milestones that cement the collaborations position at the frontier of satellite-powered.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Powered Phones Can Receive 8 Years of OS, Security Update
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Qualcomm and Google, two tech giants have announced a collaboration to offer extended OS (operating system) and security updates to Android phones.
Infrastructure initiative will enhance connectivity between Saudi Arabia and Oman
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Saudi digital enabler stc Group and Ooredoo Oman, a regional telecommunications provider, have announced the signing of a head of terms agreement to establish an international terrestrial fibre optic network corridor between Saudi Arabia and Oman. Its called the SONIC project.
Are the days of new rural cell towers over?
Light Reading
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Cell tower operators have been cheering a renewed interest in renting space on their offerings. However, it's not clear how new, cellular-capable satellite services might impact that demand in the future.
Bulgarian Students to Speak Live with Astronauts Aboard the International Space Station
Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
In the last week of March 2025, students from Maple Bear School will establish the first-ever direct radio contact between Bulgarian students and astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) through the ARISS (Amateur Radio on the International Space Station) program. The connection will take place between March 24 and 28, 2025. A week before the event, the exact date and time will be announced on [link] , where the live broadcast will also be available.
SIM Dealers Need to be Registered by March 31 by Telcos: Report
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
In a move to make SIM distribution safer and more organised, the government wants telcos to register any party that's giving out SIM cards to customers.
PLDT eyes KKR’s stake in Maya Innovations
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Philippines-based operator PLDT has revealed its interest in acquiring private equity firm KKR’s stake in fintech company Maya Innovations.
Navigating the AI Era as a CCIE
Cisco Wireless
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Technical expertise remains crucial in an AI-driven world, with new insights and key updates for CCIEs to prepare for the future.
Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) for 6G networks
Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
BubbleRAN and Taiwans Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) are thrilled to announce their collaboration to demonstrate Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC), a foundational technology for 6G networks, at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona. This joint effort highlights the transformative potential of ISAC, merging sensing and communication capabilities, effectively creating new business opportunities and redefining the role of cellular networks in future industry.
Vivo X200 Ultra Could Beat iPhone in Video Recording: What to Know
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
This new phone from Vivo is expected (Vivo x200 ultra) to take the camera experience of the users to the next level, especially in the video recording front.
Algeria Telecom and Huawei partner for 400G WDM project
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Algeria Telecom, the largest telecommunications operator in Algeria, and tech giant Huawei have jointly announced the official launch of the national 400G WDM (wavelength division multiplexing) project, building an all-optical premium transmission foundation covering the whole country.
T-Mobile's satellite messaging put to the test: Here are the results
Light Reading
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
T-Mobile is offering satellite messaging services through 477 satellites operated by SpaceX's Starlink. Now, Signals Research Group (SRG) is putting that new offering through its paces.
PODCAST: The fight to win hearts and minds for rural broadband
Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Podcasts On this episode, we discuss strategy and the mission to win hearts and minds on behalf of rural broadband Charles Thomas, the Chief Strategy Officer for Rural Broadband Partners (RBP), says he tells ISPs in rural areas not to view themselves as rural providers. Instead, he asks them to look at urban providers and to examine the resources those entities have.
Anthropic Launches AI Hybrid Reasoning Model and New Coding Assistant
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
AI startup Anthropic announced on Monday the launch of the first hybrid reasoning model, Claude 3.
Teraco to bring wind power to its South African data centre operations
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Teraco, a provider of interconnection platforms and vendor-neutral colocation data centres, has announced that it has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with South Africa-based integrated energy aggregator NOA to supply wind-powered renewable energy to Teracos data centres.
Unlock the AI Skills to Transform Your Data Center with Cisco U.
Cisco Wireless
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Unlock your potential with Cisco U's AI essentials course. Dive into hands-on learning, engage with real-world applications, and earn valuable Continuing Education (CE) creditsfree until March 24, 2025.
Former Vodafone CEO joins nLighten
Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
With over 30 years of experience spanning five industry sectorsand a deep expertise in telecommunications and digital infrastructure, Nick will provide strategic guidance to support nLightens growth and innovation efforts in digital infrastructure. Nick has spent more than 16 years operating at board level, holding leadership positions across global businesses in telecoms, infrastructure, and technology.
TRAI’s New Proposal Around Private 5G Could Make Telcos Very Unhappy: Report
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is considering allowing the enterprises and businesses in India to set up their own private 5G network.
VNPT logs 3 million 5G users, plans to triple coverage in 2025
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
State-owned Vietnamese telco VNPT Group said on Thursday that its mobile arm Vinaphone has signed on 3 million active subscribers to its 5G service, and plans to triple its 5G coverage by the end of this year.
Charter's former wireless director pushes 6G startup Tiami Networks
Light Reading
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
After stints at Verizon, Ericsson and Charter Communications, Amitav Mukherjee is now hoping to bring some 6G-style sensing technology into a 5G world via his startup Tiami Networks.
Glasgow City Region 5G Innovation Showcase to Highlight Smart Connectivity & Digital Transformation
Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The full-day event at the Scottish Exhibition centre on 13 March 2025 will spotlight pioneering projects driving real-world change through smart technology and 5G-enabled solutions. Featuring keynote speeches, expert panels, presentations and an afternoon showcase event, it will demonstrate the latest advancements in smart housing, independent living, and connected social care – demonstrating how innovative projects are driving real change in communities.
Airtel Confirms Discussion with Tata Ongoing for DTH Merger
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Bharti Airtel, a leading telecom and DTH (Direct-to-Home) company in India, has confirmed about its discussion with the Tata Group to merge DTH
Magyar Telekom confirms plans to spin off tower assets
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Following months of speculation, a decision that may come as little surprise to many observers has been made by Hungarian mobile carrier Magyar Telekom, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, to spin off its telecom tower assets.
AI Threat Intelligence Roundup: February 2025
Cisco Wireless
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
AI threat research is a fundamental part of Ciscos approach to AI security. Our roundups highlight new findings from both original and third-party sources.
Aeris Launches IoT Watchtower™, the World’s First Fully Integrated Cellular IoT Security Solution
Total Telecom
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
CHICAGO Feb. 25, 2025 Aeris , a global leader in secure cellular IoT platforms and solutions, today launched Aeris IoT Watchtower, the worlds first fully integrated security solution for cellular IoT. Aeris IoT Watchtower delivers enterprise IoT visibility and control to prevent IoT security breaches, significantly reduce the impact of any IoT security event, improve operational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance.
5G Yet to Create New Revenue Streams for Telecom Operators, Says Airtel Executive: Report
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
A Bharti Airtel executive highlights that 5G has yet to generate new revenue streams for telecom operators globally. With no immediate plans for 5G SA transition, the company sees speed as the only differentiator from 4G.
YTL and Bullish Aim plan fibre network for data centres in Johor
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Malaysian telco YTL Communications and telecoms infrastructure firm Bullish Aim Group announced on Monday they have formed a joint venture to develop fibre infrastructure to support the growth of data centres in Johor.
Cisco and NVIDIA Unite to Propel AI into the Enterprise
Cisco Wireless
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Today Cisco and NVIDIA announced a mutual intent to expand a partnership that brings together two of the industrys most innovative data center networking and compute leaders. Our collaboration will help enterprises accelerate AI projects and make it easier for more customers than ever to standardize on Cisco as they modernize their data center networks.
Verizon headaches: Musk reportedly angling for FAA contract, Carr turns up DEI heat
Light Reading
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
As the FAA tests Starlink's platform, reports suggest Elon Musk wants to take over Verizon's $2 billion FAA contract. Meanwhile, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is scrutinizing Verizon's DEI programs.
Jio Delivered Fastest 5G SA Speeds Globally in Q4 2024: Ookla
Telecom Talk
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Reliance Jio, the only Indian telecom operator that has deployed 5G SA (standalone) network is actually delivering the best download speeds globally where SA networks are concerned.
Eutelsat trials 5G NTN on its OneWeb LEO satellites
Developing Telecoms
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Satellite operator Eutelsat Group announced on Monday it has conducted what it says is worlds first successful trial of 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) technology over its Eutelsat OneWeb LEO satellites.
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