Telecoms Tech News
MARCH 12, 2025
Samsung will lead 6G standardisation efforts within the 3GPP, the worlds largest telecoms standards development organisation. At the recent 3GPP plenary meeting, Dr Younsun Kim from Samsung Research was elected as Chair of the 3GPP Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network (TSG RAN). This group is responsible for standardising all facets of wireless technology, including.
Total Telecom
MARCH 14, 2025
News By: Brad Randall, Broadband Communities The Fiber Broadband Association CEO pushes back against rhetoric questioning the feasibility of subsidizing rural fiber at Connected America. Gary Bolton, the CEO of the Fiber Broadband Association, was outspoken in defense of rural fiber broadband subsidization at Connected America in Dallas this week. Boltons comments came in response to another panelist during a keynote discussion on Day 2 of Connected America, titled Fiber for Everyone?
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Telecom Talk
MARCH 12, 2025
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is very close to reaching its goal of 1 lakh 4G sites in India. BSNL has installed 83,629 4G sites as on March 5, 2025.
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 14, 2025
Many rural healthcare facilities are struggling to keep their doors open. Some have been shuttered. Add to that the looming federal budget crisis threatening to end Medicare payments for telehealth and the urgency of what a coalition of Vermont healthcare leaders, librarians, and state broadband officials are doing comes into view. It’s called VITAL VT (Virtual Integration for Telehealth Access through Libraries in Vermont) – an exploratory effort bein
Telecoms Tech News
MARCH 9, 2025
Weve reached the point now where businesses need to look at their approach to 5G, and ask do I want to be status quo, or do I want to be revolutionary? With roughly a decade to go until we start to see 6G drive real tangible benefits for industry connectivity, now is the time to. Read more » The post Why now is time to invest in your 5G capabilities and secure it appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.
Total Telecom
MARCH 12, 2025
This marks an important step for Telness Tech in the U.S. market. By using Telness Techs software with T-Mobiles 5G network, MVNOs can streamline operations, automate processes, and improve customer experiences. Martina Klingvall, CEO and Founder of Telness Tech, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration saying: “Working with T-Mobile is a significant milestone for Telness Tech as we expand our international presence.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 14, 2025
At MWC Barcelona 2025, ZTE won the "GSMA Foundry Innovation Award" at the GLOMO Awards 2025 for its Minimalist Private 5G-A solution.The award demonstrates ZTE's technological leadership and outstanding contribution to the digital transformation of the cultural and entertainment industry, and further indicates its unlimited potential in future live broadcast transformation.
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VoIP Review
MARCH 13, 2025
In a significant move, Indian telecom giant Jio Platforms has teamed up with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink’s satellite -based internet service to consumers in India. This collaboration aims to extend high-speed internet access across the country, particularly targeting remote and underserved areas. The deal, however, hinges on SpaceX obtaining the necessary permissions to operate Starlink in India.
Total Telecom
MARCH 12, 2025
News The Indian operators are the latest in a growing list of telcos to lean on SpaceX to cover hard-to-reach customers This week, Indias two largest mobile operators, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, have announced partnerships with SpaceX to use its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation Starlink. The deals will see the operators leverage Starlinks roughly 7,000 satellites to deliver satellite internet services across India, potentially offering connectivity to the nearly 600 million peo
Telecom Talk
MARCH 12, 2025
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest private telecommunications service provider in India, is reportedly preparing to launch 5G services in Mumbai
RCR Wireless
MARCH 13, 2025
One of the key investment announcements in the AI infrastructure sector was a deal between CoreWeave and OpenAI With investments in the field of AI infrastructure ramping up, here are some of the key investments announcements by a number of tech giants since the beginning of the year with the aim of boosting AI infrastructure […]
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 13, 2025 – The Federal Communications Commission has approved SpaceX's request to operate its direct-to-cell Starlink-T-Mobile satellite service at higher power levels. That’s despite the strong objections of AT&T, Verizon, and EchoStar, who found that the decision could degrade terrestrial mobile network performance.
Total Telecom
MARCH 12, 2025
News The trial focussed on powering down 5G sites when not in use, dramatically reducing their energy consumption This week, Vodafone UK and Ericsson have announced the successful completion of a new trial in London that puts 5G and 4G sites to sleep when not in use. The trial focused on making better use of network downtime, introducing features that power down equipment when demand is low and reactivate it when needed.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 9, 2025
Botswanais the latest African country to successfully send a satellite into space with the recent launch of BOTSAT-1.
RCR Wireless
MARCH 13, 2025
Sweden-based Netmore Group, the last operator attempting to build a global LoRaWAN network, has expanded into South America, starting in Brazil, following completion of its acquisition of Dutch operator Everynet. It will pitch to local enterprises in the energy, agriculture, transportation, and logistics markets, it said.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 11, 2025
Finnish telecom gear vendor Nokia announced on Monday, March 10, that it had successfully delivered and validated the first cellular
Total Telecom
MARCH 12, 2025
Startup Stories Introducing Calles Consolidated, a dynamic telecommunications company providing high-quality, reliable, and innovative solutions, exceptional customer service, and seamless connectivity to empower businesses and individuals. Tell us about Calles Consolidated At Calles Consolidated, we specialise in providing expert telecommunications design and engineering services, empowering businesses and individuals with seamless connectivity.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 12, 2025
Canal+ Telecom tapped Nokia to upgrade its fibre network French Guiana and Guadeloupe, to deploy a future-proof network and meet growing demand in the regions.
Rural Broadband Association
MARCH 11, 2025
Womens History Month: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants user_1153020 Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:04 Send to all affiliates Off Byline By Alexandra Naughton, Public Relations Manager Associated Date Tue, 03/11/2025 - 12:00 Advanced Content Section Every March, NTCA and its Women in Telecom program celebrate, honor and recognize the contributions, achievements and influence of the womenpast and presentin the rural broadband industry.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 11, 2025
Reliance Jio has partnered with SpaceX to bring Starlinks high-speed satellite internet to India. This collaboration aims to expand broadband access nationwide, including rural areas, enhancing digital connectivity.
Total Telecom
MARCH 12, 2025
Startup Stories Introducing Telaverge Communications, a business transforming telcos to techcos through automation and observability Tell us about Telaverge Telaverge Comprehensive Carrier Platform (CCP) is a Gen-Al infused Automation and Observability platform, empowering mobile operators to rapidly test, deploy and observe networks and applications, at a fraction of the current cost of existing solutions.
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 8, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 8, 2025 – When federal rules to lower jail phone rates take effect next month, Baxter County, Arkansas, won’t be offering cheaper calls to inmates — they won’t be offering phone service at all. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery announced that the county’s 100-person jail will eliminate phone service entirely on March 30 — just days before the Federal Communications Commission’s new rate caps go into effect for jails with fewe
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 11, 2025
Satellite operators Space42 and Viasat said on Tuesday they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore ways to develop a 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) ecosystem for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite services.
RCR Wireless
MARCH 12, 2025
Vodafone UK is using Ericssons advanced AI and ML powered software solutions Vodafone UK and Ericsson said they have successfully lowered the daily power usage of 5G radio units (RUs) by as much as 33% at selected sites in London.
VoIP Review
MARCH 14, 2025
Netmore, a Sweden-based LoRaWAN operator, has expanded its reach to Brazil, following the acquisition of Dutch operator Everynet. Targeting sectors like energy, agriculture, transportation, and logistics, Netmore aims to provide advanced solutions and enhanced connectivity to Brazilian enterprises. The move marks a significant step in the company’s ambition to establish a global LoRaWAN network.
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 13, 2025
DALLAS, March 13, 2025 – Even if the Universal Service Fund survives an ongoing legal challenge unscathed, there’s still no end in sight on contribution reform, experts said on Wednesday. “Even if there was a political consensus on the way forward, it would take years to actually operationalize it,” said Carol Mattey , a former senior FCC official who led efforts to modernize USF in 2009.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 11, 2025
Intelsat and MaxIQ Space are expanding efforts to deliver Intelsats Africa Space STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) Program to schools in four different countries across Africa.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 11, 2025
Mittal applauds telecom-satellite collaborations as Airtel and Jio announce partnerships with SpaceXs Starlink, marking a new era in seamless global connectivity.
RCR Wireless
MARCH 14, 2025
Zayo said the purchase will expand its fiber network and reinforce its strategic focus on enabling AI and digital transformation across the U.S. Communications infrastructure provider Zayo has agreed to acquire Crown Castles Fiber Solutions business in a deal valued at approximately $4.25 billion.
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 13, 2025 – National education groups are concerned that the Senate could prevent millions of people from accessing the internet with federal assistance. A coalition of 31 education and library groups urged senators in a letter Monday to reject a resolution by Sen. Ted Cruz , R-Texas, that would roll back the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to allow E-Rate funds for wireless hotspots.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 10, 2025
The PEACE subsea cable cut in the Red Sea, reported by a number of news outlets early last week, could be a long-term issue, with repairs taking months.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 11, 2025
Realme has announced that it is going to launch a new TWS (truly wireless stereo) earphone for the Indian market.
PTC
MARCH 14, 2025
Kokum Randeni VP of Sales NCINGA Kokum is a dynamic sales professional with over 11 years of experience across technology and multinational companies in the Asia-Pacific region. His diverse, cosmopolitan career has equipped him with a deep understanding of cultural nuancesan essential skill for fostering meaningful, win-win client relationships. Beyond his dedication to driving business growth, expanding markets, and delivering results, Kokum is deeply passionate about giving back to underserve
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 14, 2025 – Telecommunications companies will see a slight increase in the percentage of end-user revenue they must contribute to the Universal Service Fund (USF). In a public notice Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission’s Office of Managing Director announced that the universal service contribution factor for the second quarter of 2025 will be 36.6 percent, up slightly from 36.3 percent in the first quarter.
VoIP Review
MARCH 13, 2025
Verizon Business has recently launched its ‘zero-trust’ network access service, Trusted Connection, aimed at bolstering security for mid-sized firms. This service is positioned as a pioneering solution in network-native security, facilitating secure access to devices, networks, and cloud applications for authorized users, regardless of their location or whether applications reside on the edge or in the cloud.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 10, 2025
Aspiring direct-to-device (D2D) satellite player Astrum Mobile said on Monday it has contracted Switzerland-based satellite manufacturer SWISSto12 to build its NEASTAR-1 satellite that will provide 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) broadcast services across Asia-Pacific.
RCR Wireless
MARCH 12, 2025
Verizon Business has introduced a zero-trust network access (ZTNA) service for enterprise customers to secure their devices, network, and cloud applications.
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