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. KT and Microsoft will also set up a co-innovation center to boost AI research in South Korea.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, has gained revenue market share (RMS) in the second quarter of FY25. This came

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Developing Telecoms

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Analyst house Canalys revealed that the African smartphone market grew by 3% year-on-year in Q3 2024 despite macroeconomic challenges. It predicted that smartphone shipments would grow by a “cautious” 1% in 2025.

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Developing Telecoms

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The global smartphone market grew by 7% to 1.22 billion units in 2024, marking a rebound after two consecutive years of decline, with emerging markets highlighted as the industrys key growth driver.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The new company will be called PT XLSmart Telecom Sejahtera Tbk, or XL Smart for short, and will command a market share of roughly 27%, based on figures from September. The deal, valued at around $6.5 billion, will see both parties take a 34.8% stake in the merged entity, with the remaining 30.4% stake being traded publicly.

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Telecoms Tech News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Attempts by Apple to deploy its AI technology in China have hit regulatory roadblocks, highlighting the growing challenges foreign device manufacturers face in one of the world’s largest telecommunications markets. Read more » The post Can Apple AI crack China’s market without surrendering to local control?

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VoIP Review

MARCH 13, 2025

telecommunications market. By merging their automation-first platform with T-Mobile’s extensive network, MVNOs are better positioned to thrive in the competitive global telecom market. The post Telness Tech and T-Mobile Propel 5G MVNO Market Integration appeared first on VoIP Review.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The 10% sell-off of Ethio Telecom is finally going ahead. In fact Reuters reports that Ethio Telecom will become the first company to list on Ethiopia’s new stock market next week when the government sells a 10% stake in the company.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 20, 2024

The African smartphone market saw smartphone shipments grow by 6% year-on-year to 17.8 million units in Q2 2024, continuing recovery over the past three quarters against macroeconomic volatility.

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Developing Telecoms

JANUARY 31, 2025

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$160 million loan to Axian Telecom to support the operators plans to upgrade its nine subsidiaries in Africa and explore expansion into new markets.

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Developing Telecoms

AUGUST 9, 2024

The Latin American smartphone market recorded a fourth consecutive quarter of growth after being fuelled by affordable devices.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 15, 2024

A new report from Berg Insight, called The Satellite IoT Communications Market, addresses a market growing at what the independent industry analyst and firm describes as “a good steady pace”.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Interview The UK’s wholesale mobile market is changing rapily in 2024, with the Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) ecosystem set to expand to almost 25% of the market. billion CMA questions Vodafone–Three merger after second probe

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 30, 2024

A robust fibre market fuels the broader economy by enhancing productivity, fostering innovation, and making the UK more competitive on the global stage. In the UK, the wholesale fibre access market has witnessed remarkable progress in recent years. A fibre market fit for the future?

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Developing Telecoms

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

SpaceSail, a Chinese low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite company, has signed an agreement to enter the Brazilian market. The signing took place during Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent state visit to the capital, Brasilia.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Malaysian telco CelcomDigi and South Korean operator SK Telecom signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Monday to work together on initiatives to commercialise AI for the Malaysian market.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The first listing will be operator Ethio Telecom, the country’s largest telco, which will sell a 10% stake this week. The government has also announced plans to divest a further 45% stake in Ethio Telecom to investors in the future. With over 70 million subscribers, Ethio Telecom is a key player in Ethiopia’s digital transformation.

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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

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Interview With Connected Britain just around the corner, Total Telecom caught up with Aprecomm Founder & CEO Pramod Gummaraj to discuss why now is the perfect time to expand into the UK and beyond Aprecomm was founded in India by ex-Qualcomm employees back in 2016. We saw consistent growth in the enterprise market,” said Pramod.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

International money transfer operator Sasai Money Transfer has announced that it has partnered with Airtel Money, the payments division of operator Airtel, to expand what it describes as its revolutionary offer of free remittances to more African markets, this time targeting Uganda.

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Total Telecom

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As the first of its kind, the platform is part of Ericsson’s Telecom Business Support System (BSS) portfolio and equips Indosat to enhance digital services such as 5G readiness and advanced B2B solutions. The Digital Monetization Platform is designed to serve around 100 million Indosat subscribers across Indonesia.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

However, mobile market leader Reliance Jio is looking much further ahead – to business cases that could monetise its (already launched) 5G network. India’s state-owned operator BSNL has reportedly started 5G trials in the country ahead of its imminent launch of 4G.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 8, 2025

News The operator says the agent can take proactive action to help customers with planning, execution, reminders and advice in their daily lives SK Telecom (SKT) will bring its AI agent Aster to the US market as early as March, the company has announced at CES. Launches in additional countries are expected to follow in 2026.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 6, 2025

UK telecoms regulator Ofcom is currently evaluating Amazons application for an Earth Station Network licence. Despite this, Amazon told Ofcom its system is uniquely suited to reaching hard-to-serve areas, a claim backed by partnerships with telecom operators like Vodafone and engagement with UK defense officials.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In a rather unusual turn of events, a Kenyan lobby group has apparently filed a lawsuit against operator Safaricom, along with regulator the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), and Kenya’s Competition Authority, demanding that they allow satellite operator Starlink access to the Kenyan market.

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Developing Telecoms

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Data centre colocation services provider ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has announced a collaboration with Zenlayer, described as the world’s first hyperconnected cloud, to bring high-performance private connectivity to STT GDC’s global data centre platform, starting with selected markets in Southeast Asia.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 23, 2024

For the longest time, Africa has been the continent chronically playing catch-up, unable to compete with larger economic powerhouses in more developed markets.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

At the same time, standards and approaches to work are changing — the time frame for bringing a finished product to market is decreasing, and the quality bar is steadily. Read more » The post Top 8 benefits of cloud-native telecom development for service providers appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Bharti Telecom, owned by Sunil Bharti Mittal, is reportedly planning to raise around Rs 8,500 crore (USD 1.01 billion) in

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Developing Telecoms

JANUARY 24, 2025

Ericsson has reported its Q4 results along with its full-year results for 2024, and while the Swedish vendor saw an uptick in North America, its sales have cratered across emerging markets.

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Developing Telecoms

JANUARY 30, 2025

The GSMA and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) have launched a fund to equip enterprises in developing markets with the means to harness emerging technologies, including AI.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Roughly a quarter of these shares were sold to group firm Bharti Telecom, with the remaining three quarters sold to key marquee long-only names, both global and domestic, according to the filing. With this, Bharti Telecom now holds around 40.47 and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. stake in BT Group last year.

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Developing Telecoms

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

As an ostensibly objective analysis of market competitors, the majority of businesses factor it into their decision-making, so its impact on the sector’s competitive landscape is evident. The Gartner Magic Quadrant has been a highly influential metric in the technology sector for over ten years.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

It determined that the aid would not significantly impact market competition but would provide long-term benefits for Europes semiconductor industry. This decision follows similar funding approvals in Italy, France, and Germany.

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Telecoms Tech News

AUGUST 7, 2024

Chinese tech giant Huawei continues to defy expectations, steadily reclaiming its position in the global smartphone market despite weathering over five years of stringent US sanctions. Read more » The post Huawei’s upcoming chip may break China’s 7nm barrier appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Press Release Cubic Telecom, a leading global provider of software-defined vehicle (SDV) solutions, and Skylo Technologies , the pioneer in non-terrestrial network (NTN) communications, have unveiled a commercial partnership that will see Cubics connectivity solution extended to include access to Skylos global network.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

Satellite cellular network provider AST SpaceMobile has further cemented its partnership with telecoms giant Vodafone. The deal, which runs through 2034, paves the way for Vodafone to integrate space-based cellular connectivity into its primary markets, including offering services to external operators through its Partner Markets programme.

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