Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Government-owned telecommunications company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) showcases Automatic Customer Acquisition and SIM Vending Machine at India Mobile Congress
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 13, 2024
India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly allocated satellite spectrum on a provisional basis to Eutelsat OneWeb and Orbit Connect India – Reliance Jio’s satellite venture with SES – to allow them to test satellite broadband services.
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Total Telecom
OCTOBER 10, 2024
News The move is the largest direct foreign investment in Ukraine since the war began This week, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have confirmed they will jointly invest $435 million into Ukraine’s newest converged telco. 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 t
Telecoms Tech News
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The telecoms sector is at the forefront of generative AI (GenAI) adoption, according to a study involving senior decision-makers globally. Commissioned by SAS and conducted earlier this year by Coleman Parkes Research, the study surveyed 1,600 decision-makers responsible for GenAI strategy and data analytics. It aimed to assess key investment areas and the challenges organisations.
Light Reading
OCTOBER 21, 2024
T-Mobile owns county-sized mmWave spectrum licenses in many big US cities. But the company is now giving back some of that spectrum to the FCC while retaining only the small chunks that cover downtown areas.
RCR Wireless
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Over time, as I have consulted with CEOs, CMOs and senior executives of many communications companies, I have learned as much from them, as I have shared with them. Something different is happening now. Recently, these requests for briefings and consulting have accelerated. Why? What is the reason for the demand increase for knowledge and […] The post Kagan: Telecom, wireless, pay TV, Wi-Fi preparing for sweeping changes appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Nokia is set to showcase 5G, 6G, and AI solutions at India Mobile Congress 2024. As the official Sustainability Partner, Nokia will showcase energy-efficient networks, quantum-safe technologies, smart manufacturing solutions among others.
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Total Telecom
OCTOBER 14, 2024
News Discussions between the two companies first began in July last year Australia’s Vocus has announced a binding agreement to acquire TPG’s Enterprise, Government, and Wholesale (EG&W) fixed business and fibre network assets for AU$5.25 billion (US$ 3.35 billion). The acquisition will position Vocus as a digital infrastructure operator in Australia, boosting its ability to serve enterprise, government, and wholesale customers.
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2024 – With millions of Americans still struggling to afford internet access, a new report sheds light on how future broadband affordability programs could better target those in need. Broadband Affordability: What Should Change? Executive Summary: The Affordable Connectivity Program, or ACP, enrolled more Americans than any previous broadband affordability program in the United States.
Light Reading
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Amazon told a UK regulator that it's 'exploring options for D2D services' with its planned Project Kuiper LEO satellite constellation, officially positioning the company as the latest hopeful in a crowded industry.
VoIP Review
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The telecommunications world recently learned that Chris Sambar, AT&T’s Executive Vice President and Head of Network, will be departing the company on October 11. This announcement came via a memo circulated among AT&T employees, which stressed his significant contributions over a 22-year tenure. Sambar played a vital role in propelling the company’s connectivity efforts, especially in 5G advancement, launching FirstNet, and expanding fiber networks across many homes and busi
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Satellite communications company Viasat has successfully demonstrated direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity in India for the first time.
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Two UAE-headquartered companies, artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer nybl and Space42, which describes itself as an AI-powered spacetech company with a global reach, have unveiled what they call a first-of-its-kind satellite-enabled AI solution for oil and gas companies that, they say, will optimise oil wells’ efficiency and productivity.
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 3, 2024
News The operator says it will soon be able to offer fibre optic broadband to more than 11 million homes and businesses across the country Vodafone Germany is set to offer its fibre broadband packages to 11 million premises across the country, a move it says will make it the largest fibre network in the country. The expansion comes via the implementation of new infrastructure sharing partnerships with Deutsche Telekom and Deutsche Glasfaser, which will increase Vodafone’s commercial reach by 9.5
RCR Wireless
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Ushering in a new era of efficiency and innovation This is the third blog in a continuing series on private mobile networks. Read part one for more on what the technology is and how it works, and part two to learn how private mobile networks can be applied by industries across Australia. Ports all over […] The post How private mobile networks are making waves at container ports appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Light Reading
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The 5G Americas trade association published a report on how 6G technologies might perform in the 7GHz band, hinting at cell site capacity of 18 Gbit/s but coverage potentially smaller than what's available on 4G and 5G.
Telegeography
OCTOBER 2, 2024
We are now moving from sci-fi to reality with the launch of many AI services that are poised to transform industries and reshape our daily lives. While data centers are expanding rapidly to support AI requirements, there is less clarity on how AI might impact long-haul network infrastructure, especially submarine cables. This is exactly what I delved into during my keynote at Submarine Networks World 2024.
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 12, 2024
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has provisionally allocated satellite spectrum to Bharti-owned Eutelsat OneWeb and Reliance Jio’s satellite arm.
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Indonesian operator Telkomsel says it is trialing facial recognition to facilitate its processes for prepaid card registration and card replacement, making it the second telco in the country to embrace the biometric technology.
Telecoms Infrastructure Blog
OCTOBER 14, 2024
EE, the consumer division of BT Group, stands as one of the UK’s largest subscription businesses, serving 25 million customers. Backed by the UK’s fastest mobile network, EE claims to deliver superfast connections in more locations than any other mobile network operator in the country. Back in March 2022, EE announced that it has successfully deployed 200 new small cells across its UK network to boost capacity in high demand areas, allowing customers to benefit from download speeds up to 300Mbps
RCR Wireless
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Advances in automation have impacted every industry, but arguably none more so than the manufacturing sector. Traditional assembly lines are being replaced by intelligent factories where machines not only handle assembly but help optimise resources and drive down costs. This technology revolution, known as Industry 4.0, is becoming a reality thanks in no small part […] The post Five ways 5G unlocks IoT in Industry 4.0 – and three places to do it (Reader Forum) appeared first on RCR Wireles
Light Reading
OCTOBER 3, 2024
A group of European wireless network operators are threatening legal action if American regulators approve SpaceX's efforts to provide phone-to-satellite connections to T-Mobile customers.
VoIP Review
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Hewlett Packard Enterprise recently launched the HPE ProLiant Compute XD685, a cutting-edge system engineered to improve the training of large and complex AI models. By leveraging the latest from AMD , including 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors and Instinct MI325X accelerators, this solution aims to meet the growing demands of AI model builders. Designed for high-performance AI clusters, this new system excels in tasks like large language model training, natural language processing, and multi-modal t
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 6, 2024
Reliance Jio is adjusting its 5G expansion strategies in response to low capacity utilisation, focusing on upgrading 4G users and enhancing network coverage.
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Global digital solutions provider Hayo said on Tuesday it has opened new offices in Cameroon, Niger and Sri Lanka to expand its ability to meet growing local and regional demand for digital services.
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 2, 2024
In the vain hope of making Wi-Fi faster, unlicensed spectrum supporters appear to be committing an error of misdiagnosis in their current push to allocate ever-more unlicensed spectrum in the highly prized mid-band. Like a doctor over-prescribing antibiotics for a viral infection, more unlicensed spectrum risks the long-term health of our communications ecosystem and, unfortunately, isn’t even doing the Wi-Fi patient any good.
RCR Wireless
OCTOBER 7, 2024
For Rakuten Mobile’s SVP of Next Generation Advanced Research, the key is to decouple 6G workloads from the cloud-native platform In a recent article, RCR Wireless News laid out the definition of AI-native as it pertains to 6G; however, in an even more recent conversation with Rakuten Mobile’s Senior Vice President of Next Generation Advanced […] The post Forget performance — the only three goals for AI-native 6G systems that matter appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Light Reading
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Verizon, Charter, AWS and others currently use the CBRS band for a variety of wireless services. But an AT&T proposal would upend those operations by shifting CBRS users to another portion of the band.
Telecom Ramblings
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The western Caribbean could be getting some new subsea fiber infrastructure soon. Sparkle has joined Gold Data and Liberty Networks to construct and commercialize the MANTA regional system.
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Aprecomm and Synnefo announce partnership to provide ISPs and Multi-System Operators with a unified AI-powered Cloud super-stack solution that enhances customer experience and streamlines operations.
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Leading financial services platform Mukuru has announced the launch of its new mobile wallet in Malawi, the Mukuru Wallet, which, Mukuru says, is designed to address the growing demand for a convenient, secure, efficient way to manage funds and make money transfers.
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2024 – The communications arm of an Arkansas electric cooperative is offering thousands of its Internet customers free broadband and streaming services for a month as compensation for the loss of linear video service caused by a recent "cyber incident." OzarksGo in Fayetteville, Ark., said the Oct. 7 cyber incident – the term the Internet Service Provider used to describe what happened – targeted servers that supply linear TV service to 4,500 cus
RCR Wireless
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Further to Nokia’s news yesterday (October 9) about new Industry 4.0 applications for its MXIE system – and actually announced yesterday, as well, in tandem, but lost in a Nokia PR deluge – the Finnish vendor has also released a flurry of new Industry 4.0 devices for situational awareness and worker safety. It continues the […] The post Nokia releases industrial devices for private 5G and Wi-Fi 6 networks appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Light Reading
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Paradise Mobile launched 5G services in Bermuda in December, and the company's CEO, Sam Tabbara, says its open RAN technology is working well. He also discusses AI, network APIs and more.
telecoms.com
OCTOBER 1, 2024
More dire news for the financial state of the telecoms industry, with a Dell’Oro report claiming telecom capital expenditure (capex) dropped 10% YoY in the first half of 2024.
Telecom Talk
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Bharti Airtel is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire Tata Play, India's largest DTH service provider, as it aims to strengthen its position in the digital TV market.
Developing Telecoms
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Service provider e& UAE and leading technology company Huawei have announced a strategic collaboration focused on what they describe as revolutionising voice network innovation through convergence and voice over new radio (VoNR).
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