Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Last month, SK Telecom released a 6G white paper that explores the evolution of wireless and wired infrastructure through the convergence of AI and telecommunications. His work spans Radio Access, Core, Transport, Devices, Location, and Network AI. You can find my detailed blog post on the white paper here.

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VoIP Review

JANUARY 22, 2025

Rakuten Mobile , a leading operator known for its innovative approach to telecommunications, is moving its focus to the United States to bolster the advancement of Open Radio Access Networks ( Open RAN ). In this ambitious endeavor, Rakuten Mobile is collaborating with U.S.-based

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Total Telecom

DECEMBER 5, 2024

KT successfully launched the world ’ s first commercial 5G NSA network in 2019, leading the global telecommunications industry with groundbreaking innovation. KT has seamlessly integrated AI with 5G, expanding its role beyond telecommunications to a comprehensive digital platform.

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RCR Wireless

OCTOBER 9, 2024

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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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 9, 2024

August 1, 2024 – The National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced August 1 that it received 227 applications for the second round of its Wireless Innovation Fund, which sought nearly $3 billion to support advancements in wireless equipment. 

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 18, 2024

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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RCR Wireless

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Nearly 70% of the more than 400,000 CBRS sites are in rural areas, according to a new NTIA report on CBRS usage Use of the shared Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum continues to rise, according to a new CBRS usage report published by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA).

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VoIP Review

AUGUST 21, 2024

TIM will utilize equipment from Nokia’s 5G AirScale portfolio, which includes baseband, massive MIMO radios, and Remote Radio Head (RRH) products, all supported by Nokia’s ReefShark System-on-Chip (SoC) technology. The tests “proved the feasibility of achieving extraordinary performance,” according to TIM.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 17, 2024

17, 2024 - A major association of television and radio broadcasters is concerned about a proposed merger between two large satellite service providers. Telecommunications Service Sector. WASHINGTON, Oct. The National Association of Broadcasters, based in Washington D.C.,

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VoIP Review

JANUARY 27, 2025

In an exciting development for the telecommunication industry, Ericsson , in collaboration with Telstra and MediaTek , has achieved a remarkable milestone in 5G technology. Ericsson’s advanced Radio System base station, using their 5G Advanced software, powered a live mobile site.

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VoIP Review

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson announces a significant contract extension with Indian carrier Bharti Airtel. This multi-year deal involves the deployment of both 4G and 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) products and solutions. Meanwhile, Finnish competitor Nokia also announced a multi-year extension with Airtel.

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 15, 2024

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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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Under the expanded deal, du will implement Nokia’s 5G AirScale Radio Access Network portfolio, including baseband and Massive MIMO radios. This endeavor could set the stage for the UAE’s telecommunications sector to lead in innovation and connectivity.

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Dell'oro

JANUARY 13, 2025

Preliminary findings indicate that the Radio Access Network (RAN) market contracted by 10 to 20% year-over-year (YoY) during the 1Q24 to 3Q24 period (final 4Q24 and full-year data Read more. Mobile infrastructure investments slowed significantly in 2024. The post What to Expect from RAN in 2025 appeared first on Dell'Oro Group.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The carrier will incorporate equipment from Nokia’s 5G AirScale suite, including baseband, remote radio heads, and massive MIMO radios at more than 700 sites. These efforts exemplify Nokia’s commitment to advancing telecommunication networks globally.

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RCR Wireless

OCTOBER 2, 2024

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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Broadband Breakfast

DECEMBER 17, 2024

17, 2024 – The Commerce Department announced Tuesday $450 million in new funding for open radio access networks, this time targeting software that will run on those networks. It’s the third round of funding aimed at boosting the technology from Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration.

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VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Innovation in telecommunications continues to advance, as evident in the recent deployment by Verizon of an Open RAN Distributed Antenna System (DAS) at the University of Texas Moody Center and Austin Convention Center. Verizon has made a determined effort in this field, partly by virtualizing its Radio Access Network (vRAN).

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VoIP Review

AUGUST 21, 2024

The government of Peru has unveiled a new plan to allocate spectrum directly to telecommunication operators, contingent on their commitments to expand coverage, rather than making cash payments. This initiative aims to bolster the deployment of public telecommunications services using 5G Standalone (SA) technology.

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VoIP Review

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Just a year ago, the World Radio Conference discussed harmonizing mid-band spectrum globally. In EMEA, the 6425-7125 MHz band has been earmarked for International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT), although it’s also essential for deploying Radio Local Area Networks (RLANs) like Wi-Fi.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 27, 2024 – The National Telecommunications and Information Administration published Monday draft guidance on how states can fund alternative technologies through its flagship broadband subsidy program. The agency is taking comments through September 10.    For the purposes of the $42.5

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Indian telecommunications giant Airtel has joined forces with Nokia under the “Green 5G ” initiative. The objective is to enhance the energy efficiency of Airtel’s 4G and 5G radio access network (RAN). This partnership aims to integrate energy-efficient technologies into Airtel’s mobile network.

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 13, 2024

The International Telecommunications Union, a United Nation specialized agency, has implemented regulations for spectrum sharing that, according to SpaceX, have imposed strict limits on the interference from non-geostationary systems into geostationary satellites. licensed satellite systems.

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VoIP Review

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Open RAN technology, once seen as a promising innovation in telecommunications, faced a tough year in 2024, as observed by DellOro Group. This shift would align with a single-software strategy, as exemplified by AT&T s use of multiple open radio vendors alongside Ericssons software.

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The collaboration includes deploying Ericsson Radio System products and Core solutions, adopting 5G Massive MIMO TDD technology. This development promises to deliver superior 5G services to users nationwide. This advanced technology significantly increases network capacity and improves user experience by using multiple antenna elements.

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IEEE ComSoc

DECEMBER 29, 2024

2527-0, titled “Applications of the Terrestrial Component of International Mobile Telecommunications for Specific Societal, Industrial, and Other Usages. IMT-2020 technologies provide the feature on the support of the multiple radio access technologies (RATs).

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 15, 2024

President and interim CEO of Vocus, Jarrod Nink, highlighted the transformative nature of the deal: “This agreement is transformative for Vocus and is an important step towards creating a more competitive landscape for the Australian telecommunications industry.”

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VoIP Review

AUGUST 23, 2024

The CRA’s strategic plan is designed to improve telecommunication services’ quality and efficiency, aligning with Qatar National Vision 2030 to diversify the local economy and enhance growth prospects. This decision allows the better optimization of radio spectrum resources, thus improving 4G and 5G performance.

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VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Viavi Solutions is spearheading an ambitious initiative with the establishment of a new Open Radio Access Network ( Open RAN ) test lab in Quezon City, Metro Manila. National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Agency for International Development (USAID).

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The program is governed by Part 5 of the FCC’s rules ( CFR Title 47 ), which provides a regulatory framework for using the radio spectrum for scientific experimentation and technology development.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Currently, companies must apply for special temporary authority from the FCC for each launch to access government-owned radio frequencies.  The legislation also intends to speed review of applicants' launch requests by  mandating coordination between the FCC and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration.

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Viettel , the largest telecommunications company in Vietnam, claims to have launched the first commercial 5G service in the nation. Reflecting its ambition, Viettel has chosen global tech giant Ericsson to roll out its nationwide 5G radio access network.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

T-Mobile has announced a major partnership with NVIDIA , Ericsson , and Nokia to shape the future of mobile networks by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into radio access networks (RAN). By integrating AI with 5G networks, companies will be able to run both telecommunications and AI workloads simultaneously.

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VoIP Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

“This deal is further evidence of our significant commitment to multi-vendor Open RAN and ensuring we have greater supplier choice for radio access networks,” said Abdu Mudesir, Group CTO and Managing Director of Technology Germany at Deutsche Telekom.

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VoIP Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE Corporation has teamed up with Indonesian mobile operator Smartfren to implement a commercial deployment of Native-AI-based Radio Access Network (RAN) computing.

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NTIA

AUGUST 22, 2024

Alan Frable Chairman, Interdepartment Radio Advisory Committee, Office of Spectrum Management, NTIA ldelgado Thu, 08/22/2024 - 19:59 Image Biography Mr. Alan Frable is an accomplished leader in the field of spectrum management at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA).

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VoIP Review

JANUARY 13, 2025

Reputed Indian billionaire, Mukesh Ambani, has initiated the IPO process for the telecommunications arm of Reliance Industries. During the 47th annual general meeting of Reliance Industries, Ambani proudly declared that over 85% of 5G radio cells in India are owned by Jio. It is projected to increase by another 1.9 billion and $4.66

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