Total Telecom

DECEMBER 4, 2024

News The new tower is already being used heavily by the local community, with EE calling it “one of the busiest EE mobile sites in the area” This week, EE has announced the deployment of a new mobile tower in the remote Scottish Isle of Skye, having flown it in via helicopter.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

Thanks to backing from tech giants Google and Apple, RCS is rapidly emerging as the future of messaging, presenting mobile operators with challenges and opportunities in managing this shift. With rich media capabilities and interactive features, RCS presents a powerful evolution beyond traditional SMS messaging.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Visitors, residents, businesses, and students in Reading town centre will soon enjoy enhanced mobile experiences and faster speeds. This transformation follows the deployment of Virgin Media O2’s first small cells across the Borough, in partnership with Ontix. They recently launched small cells in Skegness as well.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Press Release Visitors, residents, businesses and students in Reading town centre will begin to benefit from an improved mobile experience and faster speeds after the first Virgin Media O2 small cells are deployed across the Borough. The operator is working with Ontix on a rollout across the country.

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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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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Virgin Media O2 and Cellnex have partnered with Bristol City Council to boost connectivity in the city using lamppost-mounted small cells. Facilitated by Virgin Media O2, the small cells promise to not only enhance mobile connectivity and capacity, but also to support digital inclusion.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

News The milestone means passengers traveling through central London stations can enjoy reliable 4G coverage on their journeys Transport for London (TFL) and neutral host provider Boldyn Networks have completed the rollout of high-speed mobile coverage across the entire Elizabeth Line.

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JANUARY 26, 2025

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) continues to enhance Birmingham’s mobile network by deploying more 4G small cells in collaboration with Ontix. This effort aims to boost mobile capacity, especially in crowded areas like the city center. Small cells are compact base stations that augment existing network infrastructure.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

News The tiny base stations will boost 4G mobile capacity in the city centre Birmingham is set to get a 4G boost this week, with Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) announcing their latest 4G small cell deployments in the city in partnership with Ontix. How is the UK mobile industry evolving in 2025?

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

News The installments will boost connectivity for the city’s residents Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has introduced the UK’s first 5G standalone (SA) small cells in Birmingham, boosting mobile connectivity in some of the city’s busiest areas, it claimed in a press release this week.

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VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Virgin Media O2 has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first to deploy 5G standalone small cells in the UK. This cutting-edge technology targets high-traffic zones in Birmingham, enhancing mobile connectivity for both residents and businesses.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Back in April, a consortium led by telecoms mogul Xavier Niel’s NJJ Holding announced plans to purchase both Ukrainian TV and fixed broadband provider Datagroup-Volia and mobile operator Lifecell, with the intention of merging the two operators.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

News The divestment will reduce the operator’s stake in the towerco to around 25% Today, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced that it will sell an 8.33% stake in mobile towers company Cornerstone to infrastructure investor Equitix. Virgin Media has been slowly divesting in Cornerstone for a number of years now.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

At the Global Mobile Broadband Forum 2024 (MBBF 2024) in Istanbul, an exclusive ELITE FWA Club Media Roundtable discussed the potential for Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and 5.5G, which is also referred to as 5G-Advanced or 5G-A technologies across the GCC.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Introducing Xfinity for Consumers Comcasts residential services are marketed under the Xfinity brand and consumers can take advantage of Xfinitys full suite of products, including Internet , video , mobile , voice and home security. The program has helped more than 772,000 Indiana residents connect to the Internet since its launch in 2011.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

– Mobile Private Network The Startup of the Year Award The winner of this Award will be decided by a panel of judges live at Connected Britain Join us at Connected Britain 2024, the UK’s largest digital economy event.

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DECEMBER 17, 2024

Network Wrapped is a new annual study that combines mobile and broadband data with consumer insights to reveal the latest trends around how the British public engaged with the biggest cultural moments of the year, both in-person and online. The full Network Wrapped report is available here: bt.com/network-wrapped

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Following a second probe earlier this month, the CMA once again raised concerns that the deal could lead to higher prices and reduced service quality for millions of UK mobile customers. On the wholesale front, they will offer more access to their network for mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) to ensure better deals for customers.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

News The funding cut could see thousands of rural communities miss out on connectivity coverage upgrades The UK government is set to significantly cut funding to the Shared Rural Network (SRN) project, a scheme designed to improve mobile coverage in remote areas of the country, according to a report from The Telegraph.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

S.A. The 5G Award e&UAE SK Telecom Singtel Jio Platforms Limited KT China Mobile International The Access Innovation Award ZTE Corporation Ericsson and Telstra joint submission Cohere Technologies & Vodafone China Mobile International HFCL Ltd. The Beyond Connectivity Award Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

BAI Communications (BAI) has announced its successful application to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for the provision of licenced spectrum for the 3.8 GHz band, complementing the company’s existing holding of mmWave spectrum.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

Virgin Media O2 has announced that it will deactivate its 3G network in Durham by April 2025. The company has already begun notifying a small group of customers in Durham who do not have 4G or 5G devices, advising them to upgrade their devices and SIM cards to maintain mobile data services.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 21, 2024

The new FAST channels are powered by Harmonic’s VOS®360 Media SaaS, which simplifies all stages of media processing, including advanced playout, powerful graphics insertion, premium OTT encoding and distribution. Leveraging the VOS360 Media platform, RTL can easily create and deploy additional FAST channels at scale.

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AUGUST 27, 2024

These tools not only enhance customer satisfaction but also network excellence and business growth. Here are some key features: Network MBB Performance Mapping: MNOs can crowdsource data from users’ mobile devices to create real-time maps of network speed, RTT and QoS. Introduce Solution for 6 x CX Use Case.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Meanwhile, they can also use an intuitive mobile application, giving a complete overview of their colleagues status and availability, backed by a Personal Assistant to manage calls in real-time. The service which runs natively over Telenor Denmarks mobile network is pitched towards Danish businesses of all sizes.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Virgin Media O2 has actively expanded its 5G Standalone (5G SA) services for business customers throughout the UK. The UK-based carrier announced that its network now touches 500 towns and cities. An impressive feat is the Virgin Media O2 network’s coverage, which now reaches over 75% of the UKs population.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 21, 2025

Thanks to its 4G+ and 5G mobile networks and state-of-the art fibre network, Ucom provides a convergent portfolio of services to both B2C and B2B customers and is already a major provider of IPTV and broadband. It operates large 4G+ and 5G mobile networks, extended fixed fibre network and up-to-date IPTV service.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Deployed by Virgin Media O2, Daisy’s primary mission is to engage scammers in long-winded conversations—wasting their time and reducing their chances of contacting real individuals. A new weapon against fraud has been unveiled: an AI granny named Daisy who has been appointed ‘Head of Scammer Relations’.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

27, 2024 – The Federal Communications Commission approved Tuesday SpaceX and T-Mobile's bid to offer supplemental mobile coverage from space.   Ben Longmier , SpaceX’s senior director of satellite engineering, said on social media “We hope to activate employee beta service in the US soon.”

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AUGUST 27, 2024

In 2018, the Scottish government appointed WHP Telecom to deliver the project and the infrastructure provider has been gradually deploying the required infrastructure in partnership with the various mobile network operators ever since. Of those 55 masts, 51 are served by EE, 1 by Three, and 3 jointly Vodafone and Virgin Media O2.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Witbe’s Cutting-Edge Technology Enables a Superior Quality of Experience for Video Services on Set-Top Boxes, Smart TVs, and Streaming Media Devices PARIS — Sept. Its 4G network covers 99% of the French population, while its 5G network covers nearly 17,000 municipalities and more than 81% of the population.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

UK operator group Virgin Media O2 has switched on what it calls its Converged Interconnected Network, which carries both mobile and fixed line traffic.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Four Malaysian telecommunications operators have entered bids for the nation’s second 5G network, according to local media reports. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil stated that the contenders for deploying this second 5G network include CelcomDigi , Maxis, Telekom Malaysia, and U Mobile. stake in DNB.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Stockholm, Sweden – 19 February 2025– SUBTONOMY , the worlds leading telecoms technical customer support vendor, is featured in a new report released todayby the GSMAs Mobile World Live, the online communications hub for the global mobile industry.

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RCR Wireless

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Virgin Media O2 highlighted that its mobile network now provides 5G coverage to over 75% of the U.K. population U.K.

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VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has recently allocated 47 area-wide licenses (AWLs) in the 3.8 Such characteristics make it highly sought-after, especially by mobile operators. Among them, BAI Communications shared that it received 50 MHz of spectrum, intending to deploy private networks for diverse industries.

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Total Telecom

JANUARY 20, 2025

AT&T announced having been attacked in July last year, revealing that six months of customer mobile data from 2022 had been stolen. Most recently, the medias focus has been on the telco-targeted cyberattacks by China-affiliated hacker group Salt Typhoon , which impacted both AT&T and Verizon.

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