Broadband Breakfast

MARCH 24, 2025

WASHINGTON, March 24, 2025 – Following in New York’s footsteps, a California lawmaker was one step closer to advancing a sweeping legislative mandate to cap monthly internet bills at $15 for qualifying low-income households. The California proposal does, however, exclude mobile broadband providers from the requirement.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

News The partnership will expand connectivity options for businesses in the North-West and West Midlands Freedom Fibre has teamed up with Zen Internet to deliver full-fibre ethernet to thousands of businesses across the North-West and West Midlands. The partnership also reflects a commitment to sustainability and customer care.

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Developing Telecoms

JANUARY 20, 2025

Mobile internet users in Thailand are quite keen on the coming age of AI despite awareness of potential risks and privacy concerns, and most are already using it, according to a new Telenor Asia study.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 4, 2024

News US investment firm I Squared Capital has also filed a non-binding offer for the company, opening the door to a potential bidding war China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile operator, has launched a HK$6.86 According to stock market filing, this offer could increase to HK$7.8

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A reminder that in large parts of Africa internet connectivity is not always guaranteed comes from PalmPay, a financial platform with over 30 million users on its smartphone app in Nigeria.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 8, 2025

News The data breach saw the personal details of 79 million T-Mobile customers compromised The US state of Washington is suing T-Mobile over a massive data breach that affected millions of the states residents. T-Mobile had years to fix key vulnerabilities in its cybersecurity systems and it failed.

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Cisco Wireless

MARCH 2, 2025

At MWC2025, were showcasing our Mobility Services Platform, capable of delivering a high-value use cases for people, places, things, and fast-evolving intelligent machines.

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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.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Leader in eSIM technology, Mobilise has successfully partnered with digital mobile operator Gist Mobile to upgrade its operations, adding new functionalities and improved UX to the business. To enable this, Gist has partnered with Mobilise to introduce eSIMs to its mobile application through HERO, Mobilise’s digital BSS platform.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 22, 2025

News The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has not yet confirmed when the changes will take effect The NCC has this week authorised a 50% hike in telecom tariffs, impacting call rates, internet bundles, and SMS costs across all mobile networks in the country. The increased costs have significantly impacted our bottom line.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 10, 2024

LONDON, December 9th, 2024 – Gigs , the operating system for mobile services, has partnered with Vodafone UK to empower startups and large tech companies across the UK to launch their own mobile services. Our services span mobile, fixed-line connections, home and office broadband, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

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VoIP Review

APRIL 22, 2025

Recent findings from GlobalData suggest significant growth in Malaysia’s mobile service revenue, driven primarily by the expanding adoption of 5G technology and over-the-top (OTT) communications. By 2029, mobile revenue is expected to grow at 3.5% annually, reaching $6.1 GB in 2024 to 51.9 GB in 2029. GB in 2024 to 51.9

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 19, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, 12th of December 2024 Gigs , the operating system for mobile services, today announced that it has raised a $73M Series B led by Ribbit Capital. Democratizing Access To The Mobile Service Market Gigs is radically democratizing access to the mobile service industry.

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Light Reading

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Cable One is piloting a new prepaid option for Internet customers that starts at $35 for 30 days of access. The operator continues to study whether to add mobile to the broadband bundle.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

KaiOS,  whose mobile operating system brings the internet to affordable devices, has announced a partnership with payment giant Mastercard to integrate a range of digital payments solutions for developing markets, beginning with Cote d’Ivoire and Nigeria.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 4, 2025

In the past, 14% were slow to adopt the internet, 18% hesitated with social media, and 11% delayed using personal computers. With 73% of UK businesses now relying on high-speed broadband and mobile connectivity, digital transformation is becoming essential. Despite the benefits, some businesses remain reluctant to upgrade.

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VoIP Review

APRIL 3, 2025

T-Mobile and EQT have successfully finalized their joint venture to acquire the US fiber provider Lumos. This strategic move marks an effort by the mobile operator to expand its fixed broadband offerings. As part of this comprehensive effort, T-Mobile plans to invest $950 million into the joint venture.

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Telecom Talk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

TRAI has released a consultation paper on spectrum assignment for satellite-based communication services, including NGSO and GSO-based Internet and mobile services.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 24, 2025

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2025 – T-Mobile will soon reach up to 12 to 15 million homes with fiber. ” T-Mobile currently serves just under 7 million fixed wireless subscribers and aims to reach 12 million by 2028. T-Mobile invested approximately $950 million for a 50% equity stake in Lumos and all existing fiber customers.

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Telecoms Tech News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Virgin Media O2 has installed the UK’s first 5G standalone small cells, delivering enhanced urban mobile connectivity. Initial performance data reveals enhanced mobile internet experiences for customers, with speeds reaching up to 300Mbps through the implementation of.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 20, 2024

cities Atlanta, Kansas City, and Phoenix discussed the critical need to maintain affordable internet access for their constituents to mitigate impacts of the federal Affordable Connectivity Program’s expiration.  Both cities have collaborated with T-Mobile, which has pledged $10.8 to free internet, through Project 10Millon.

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All West Telecommunications

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In today's fast-paced digital world, small business internet and phone services have become indispensable tools for driving growth, enhancing customer interaction, and ensuring operational efficiency. Clear Understanding of the Essentials For small businesses, maintaining a reliable internet and phone infrastructure is critical.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Burkina Faso is planning to extend mobile and internet services to 1,000 remote areas over the next three years. These areas, known as ‘white zones’, are regions without access to telephony and internet services.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Axian Telecom was reportedly looking to acquire Kenya-based mobile, internet and TV provider Wananchi Group.

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Telecom Talk

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Beeline has launched mobile communication services at Potapovo station and activated base stations at four upcoming Troitskaya line stations. Passengers will benefit from high-speed internet and VoLTE calls with consistent 4G coverage throughout the Moscow metro system.

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Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

APRIL 7, 2025

In todays age of digital nomadism, mobile connectivity isnt a luxuryits a necessity. For vanlifers like Jess and Marcus, better known as The Road Two Spoons , staying online while travelling full-time across Europe and Trkiye requires more than just a mobile hotspot.

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RCR Wireless

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

billion mobile IoT connections by 2027 China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has introduced a plan to advance the development of the mobile Internet of Things (IoT) sector in the country, Chinese press reported. China anticipates supporting 3.6

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 13, 2025

million people without access to mobile internet Today, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced it will begin its 3G shutdown in the city of Durham in April, before expanding to the rest of the UK by the end of the year. million people without mobile broadband following the 3G sunsetting.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 15, 2025

News The joint venture will build up to 2,000 new base stations that will then be shared with other mobile operators in the country Vodacom and Orange have formed a new infrastructure joint venture aimed at improving mobile network coverage in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

15, 2024 – An isolated Alaska community reachable only by air and sea lost its main internet and mobile service last month, causing thousands to adjust their lives and businesses to a vexing Internet-age disruption. WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, GCI reported damage to the subsea fiber line serving Sitka.

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Telecom Talk

APRIL 11, 2025

Explore the latest developments in satellite connectivity as Orange, Intelsat, Amazon, and KDDI push the boundaries of digital access, space sustainability, and mobile coverage across the globe.

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IEEE ComSoc

APRIL 1, 2025

T-Mobile and EQT (a purpose-driven global investment organization) announced the successful close of their joint venture (JV) to acquire fiber-to-the-home provider Lumos.As This deal marks a major milestone in T-Mobiles broadband growth and builds on the Un-carriers success in delivering best-in-class connectivity.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

These are locations that pose major deployment challenges for terrestrial infrastructure and are rarely populated enough to make such a rollout cost effective for mobile operators. Here, a £1 million project will test similar hybrid networks to provide faster and more reliable internet.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 23, 2024

23, 2024 - Independent industry regulator has told Comcast – the country’s largest Internet Service Provider – to halt an ad campaign that it said misled consumers. Comcast, headquartered in Philadelphia, served about 32 million broadband internet subscribers as of June 30, 2024. WASHINGTON, Oct.

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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.

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TDS Connect

MARCH 24, 2025

TDS is excited to bring mobile service to more communities across our service area. With TDS Mobile, customers can find affordable prices when bundled with TDS internet, flexible plans that fit any lifestyle or budget, and a nationwide 5G network to deliver the speeds and coverage they expect. Check your phones compatibility.

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Broadband Breakfast

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

20, 2024 – The Justice Department has requested that a proposed transaction between T-Mobile and the nation’s fourth largest wireless carrier be paused pending assessment by law enforcement officials for possible foreign security risks. T-Mobile proposed the acquisition on Sep. WASHINGTON, Nov.

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