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KDDI Selects Samsung for Open RAN Deployment in Japan

Telecom Talk

Samsung Electronics has been chosen by Japanese telecommunications operator KDDI to provide 4G and 5G O-RAN-compliant virtualised Radio Access Network

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Canada’s CRTC Opens Fibre Networks of Large ISPs to Smaller Competitors

Telecom Talk

The Canadian regulator CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission) has decided to extend the fiber networks of large ISPs (Internet

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Ericsson and Chunghwa Team Up to Revolutionize Taiwan’s 5G Network

VoIP Review

The telecommunications landscape is set for an exciting shift as Swedish vendor Ericsson partners with Taiwanese operator Chunghwa Telecom to elevate Taiwan’s 5G network. This collaboration underscores the aim of modernizing telecommunications infrastructure while pushing towards sustainable solutions.

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Test and Measurement: Viavi opens VALOR Open RAN test facility

RCR Wireless

VALOR is aimed at filling a need for pay-as-you-go, flexible, accessible and automated testing-as-a-service for Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) technologies; it was funded by a grant from the U.S. Viavi Solutions has officially opened its Viavi Automated Lab-as-a-Service, or VALOR, Open RAN testing facility in Chandler, Arizona.

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Vocus to acquire TPG’s fibre and fixed network assets for $3.35bn 

Total Telecom

This arrangement secures long-term network planning and operational stability for both companies. “TPG will retain its mobile radio network infrastructure, Consumer and EGW mobile business and its Consumer and small office/home office fixed retail business, including fixed wireless,” according to a TPG statemen t published today.

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Ericsson secures deal for 5G RAN deployment in Vietnam

RCR Wireless

Ericsson said that the deal also stipulates the modernization of Viettel’s 4G network infrastructure Vietnamese telecommunications operator Viettel has awarded the majority of its nationwide 5G radio access network (RAN) deployment to Swedish vendor Ericsson, the latter said in a release.

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NTIA’s Next Innovation Fund Round Likely to Focus on Software

Broadband Breakfast

billion CHIPS and Science Act fund is aimed at standing up an open radio access network marketplace, in which generic networks components and their software can be mixed and matched. Applicants for the second $420 million round of funding sought nearly $3 billion for testing interoperable radio units and bringing them to market. 

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