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Trimble and KT Corporation to Deliver Bundled Telecom and Precise Positioning Services in South Korea

Total Telecom

Trimble and KT Corporation to Deliver Bundled Telecom and Precise Positioning Services in South Korea New Collaboration Will Enable Centimeter-level Accuracy for Auto and IoT Applications Nationwide SEOUL, South Korea and WESTMINSTER, Colo., July 9, 2025 — Trimble Ⓡ (Nasdaq: TRMB) and KT Corporation (NYSE: KT) today announced they plan to deliver precise positioning services across South Korea with the Trimble RTX Ⓡ Fast network.

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du and Omantel switch on Oman Emirates Gateway subsea cable

Developing Telecoms

Omantel and UAE-based du and announced on Tuesday that they have activated the Oman Emirates Gateway (OEG), a 275-km fibre-optic subsea cable system that will boost connectivity between the UAE and Oman.

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Jio 5G Network Down in Rajasthan and Gujarat, Services Restored After an Hour

Telecom Talk

Reliance Jio’s 5G services went down last night in select regions of Rajasthan and Gujarat, leaving users without 5G connectivity for nearly an hour. The outage began around 7 PM IST, with users reporting complete loss of signal on their mobile devices. The issue was limited to 5G users only, while 4G services remained unaffected. Social media was quick to pick up on the disruption, with users posting about “no signal” and #JioDown trending briefly.

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UK Government announces next Emergency Alerts system test

Telecoms Tech News

The UK will conduct another nationwide test of its Emergency Alerts system as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the country’s resilience. On September 7th at 3pm BST, mobile phones across the UK will emit a loud siren and vibrate for about ten seconds, even when set to silent mode. A message will appear on. Read more » The post UK Government announces next Emergency Alerts system test appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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SoftBank roadtests 7GHz with Tokyo trial

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SoftBank trials 7GHz in Tokyo, with the band potentially able to offer 10-20 times more capacity than 3.5GHz with similar coverage range to sub-6GHz spectrum.

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Sateliot announces new satellites and imminent launch in Brazil

Developing Telecoms

Satellite operator Sateliot, which says it is the first company to operate a constellation of 5G NB-IoT satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO), has announced a boost to its satellite deployment plans, along with preparations to launch its commercial service in Brazil.

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Neos Networks launches DDoS Mitigation to strengthen business-critical connectivity

Total Telecom

Reading, UK – 3 rd July – Neos Networks, the UK’s leading provider of business connectivity, has today announced the launch of advanced Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Mitigation as an integrated feature of its Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) service. This latest enhancement supports Neos’s growing secure networking proposition and responds directly to the demands of public sector and private businesses for resilient, high-capacity internet access with built-in security.

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Let’s Encrypt begins issuing IP address certificates

Telecoms Tech News

Let’s Encrypt, the non-profit certificate authority, is now issuing certificates for IP addresses following years of requests for the feature. The certificate authority previously only issued certificates for domain names, forcing users requiring IP address certificates to seek alternatives from the limited number of certificate authorities offering this option.

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Indosat Adopts Nokia AI to Boost Energy Efficiency

VoIP Review

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has partnered with Nokia to enhance energy efficiency and cut carbon emissions across its radio access network (RAN) in Indonesia using advanced AI technology. The initiative involves the deployment of Nokia’s Energy Efficiency solution, which leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to assess real-time network traffic and automatically switch off unused or idle radio components during periods of low demand.

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Brazil’s Oi seeks amendments to debt recovery plan

Developing Telecoms

The saga of Brazilian telecommunications company Oi and its ongoing attempts at restructuring its operations and settling its debts continues this week with news that it is seeking court approval to amend its existing debt recovery plan.

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Sparkle expands its reach in the US with a PoP in San Diego

Total Telecom

Press Release Sparkle , the first international service provider in Italy and among the top global operators, announces the expansion of its network in the United States with the opening of a Point of Presence (PoP) in San Diego, California. With this PoP, Sparkle adds a new strategic infrastructure alongside its existing nodes in McAllen, El Paso, Dallas (US) and Queretaro (Mexico), ensuring maximum diversification and redundancy for local customers.

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Nokia Bell Labs Eyes Partnerships with Indian Space Sector to Power Moon Missions with 4G, 5G: Report

Telecom Talk

Nokia’s Bell Labs is open to collaborating with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), government agencies, and private players in India’s space sector to support future lunar missions with 4G and advanced networking technologies. Thierry Klein, President of Bell Labs Solutions Research , visited India in late June to explore potential partnerships and deepen engagement with the country’s growing space ecosystem.

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BEAD bets big on CBRS and 6GHz bands, so why is Congress gutting them?

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The NTIA's BEAD program has been overhauled to potentially shift billions from fiber networks to unlicensed fixed wireless, but a move by Congress to auction off the spectrum needed for those networks puts their future at risk.

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Comcast Cuts Energy Usage Amid 5G and AI Network Growth

VoIP Review

US cable company Comcast has reported a significant 76% increase in its network traffic from 2019 to 2024. During this same period, the company managed it impressively by cutting power consumption by 11%. Comcast has introduced virtualized, cloud-based technologies enabling faster broadband while minimizing equipment usage and conserving energy. Remarkably, electricity consumption per byte went from 18.4 kWh/TB in 2019 to 9.3 kWh/TB in 2024, which also underscores an overall 49% reduction per by

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Indosat deploys Nokia solution to reduce RAN energy usage

Developing Telecoms

Nokia announced on Monday that Indonesian telco Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has deployed its energy efficiency solution to reduce energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions across Indosat’s Nokia-supplied RANs.

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Telstra to axe hundreds of jobs as company doubles down on AI efficiency

Total Telecom

News A report from the Sydney Morning Herald says that the job cuts will be felt “across the board” Today, media reports suggest that Australian telco Telstra is preparing to cut “hundreds” of jobs in the coming week. The report, quoting anonymous sources, suggests that the cuts will be made across the business as part of ongoing cost cutting measures.

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Vi Reaches 106 Petabytes Daily Data Capacity, Focuses Growth on 17 High-Revenue Circles

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has scaled up its daily data handling capacity to 106 petabytes (PB) per day as of March 2025, marking a significant four-fold increase from 26 PB/day in September 2018. The development is part of the company’s ongoing strategy to strengthen 4G coverage and build readiness for 5G services, with a sharp focus on 17 key telecom circles that collectively contribute nearly 98% of its revenue.

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Official probe finds SKT's security failures led to massive data breach

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The South Korean government found that SKT's negligence led to a massive data breach and fined the operator for reporting the incident late.

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Tribal Nations Build Sovereignty Through Broadband Infrastructure, Panelists Say

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, July 4, 2025 – Open-access networks are actually a great fit for broadband projects on tribal lands, according to panelists involved in such projects. Speaking at a Broadband Breakfast Live Online event on June 11, tribal nations across the United States are increasingly taking control of their digital destiny by building and operating their own broadband networks.

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Vodacom Business deploys private mobile network for Sasol

Developing Telecoms

Vodacom Business says it has deployed a private mobile network for South African energy and chemical company Sasol at its synthetic fuel facility in Secunda, Mpumalanga as an alternative to Wi-Fi.

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Vodafone uses mobile network to back drone delivery in Ireland

Total Telecom

Press Release Vodafone has collaborated with Manna Air Delivery in Ireland, a company with six years of experience in urban drone deliveries, to remotely pilot a delivery drone over two kilometres using Vodafone’s mobile network Manna, which has completed approximately 200,000 deliveries, recently worked with Vodafone to test how mobile technology can assist a pilot to operate a drone beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) to increase home deliveries to more places.

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Vodafone Idea Is Quietly Fixing a Problem That Affects Millions Every Month

Telecom Talk

For years, a small but persistent issue has quietly frustrated millions of prepaid mobile users in India the 28 day recharge cycle. While the telecom sector has moved on to conversations around 5G, fiber, and ARPU growth, Vodafone Idea (Vi) has gone back to the basics. Its latest offer isn’t about faster speeds or more data. It’s about something far simpler: validity and fixing the gap that has long existed between recharge plans and the actual calendar month.

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Nokia, Saudi Arabia Revolutionize 5G with Indoor Network Sharing

VoIP Review

In an ambitious collaboration, Nokia and Saudi Arabia’s telecommunications sector have tested indoor 5G Standalone (SA) network sharing. This trial, involving local carriers Zain and Mobily, aimed to evaluate the potential of shared indoor 5G spectrum within the 4.0–4.1 GHz band. The trial’s success marks a significant step forward in the development of efficient 5G networks.

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Cox Back On Track with RDOF, Except in Nebraska

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, July 3, 2025 – Cox Communications is back on track to fulfilling its Rural Digital Opportunity Fund obligations – minus Nebraska. On Monday, Cox, led by Chairman and CEO Alex Taylor , filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission giving an update on its RDOF progress. The mandatory filing showed that the internet-service provider was 99 percent of the way to completing its third year deployment milestone in California, 96 percent of the way in Louisiana, 76

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Nokia, Mobily, Zain KSA complete PoC of shared indoor 5G SA

Developing Telecoms

Nokia said on Tuesday it has completed what it says is the first deployment of shared 5G Standalone (5G SA) indoor coverage in Saudi Arabia in a proof-of-concept pilot with Mobily, Zain KSA, neutral host specialist ACES NH and the Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST).

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Breathe London: Vodafone’s IoT to to help monitor London’s air quality

Total Telecom

Press Release Vodafone is leading a new consortium of partners to deliver the next phase of the Mayor of London’s pioneering Breathe London programme, delivering an advanced and comprehensive network of monitors to measure air quality across the capital and encourage action to tackle air pollution Vodafone will collaborate with experts from Global Action Plan, Airly, Ricardo, Scotswolds Ltd, Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC) and the University of Cambridge to coordinate all 146

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Zscaler Launches AI-Powered SIM-Based Zero Trust Security Solution for IoT and OT Devices

Telecom Talk

Zscaler, a global cloud security provider, today (Wednesday, July 9) announced the launch of Zscaler Cellular, an AI -powered extension of its Zero Trust Exchange platform designed to secure Internet of Things (IoT) and Operational Technology (OT) devices using cellular connectivity. The new solution enables Zero Trust communication through a simple SIM card, eliminating the need for additional software or legacy VPN infrastructure.

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T-Mobile Boosts Florida 5G with $2B Network Expansion

VoIP Review

T-Mobile has completed a $2 billion network expansion across the state of Florida. This extensive project, spanning several years, enhances its 5G coverage through new and upgraded cell sites. This initiative significantly boosts internet speeds for a wide range of users, including businesses, schools, healthcare providers, first responders, and residential customers.

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FCC Draft Order Would Set Deadline for Large Pole Attachment Requests

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2025 – Federal regulators are planning to remove what broadband providers say is a barrier to deployment, largely taking the industry’s side in an ongoing dispute with utility companies. The public draft of a Federal Communications Commission order would institute a defined timeline for utilities to prepare large batches of poles – between 3,000 and 6,000 – for ISP equipment.

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DTW2025 - Stability is essential for autonomous networks

Developing Telecoms

At DTW2025, a panel featuring representatives from TM Forum, Huawei and Telkomsel discussed how intelligent core networks empower high stability autonomous networks.

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Multi-agent AI environments and the importance of trust

Total Telecom

Interview Netcracker’s Head of Strategy and Marketing, Sue White, discusses why telcos’ rapid adoption of Agentic AI must not risk compromising their operational integrity As expected, the evolution of AI was one of the major themes at this year’s DTW conference in Copenhagen, with discussions moving swiftly from Generative AI to Agentic AI. This change – allowing AI agents to go beyond recommending solutions to taking action autonomously – potentially represents a major paradigm shift for how t

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Sateliot Selects Alen Space to Build Next Five Satellites

Telecom Talk

Spanish 5G satellite connectivity operator Sateliot said it has entrusted the manufacture of its next five satellites to the Spanish firm Alen Space. The new satellites, scheduled for launch in 2026, are a key part of Sateliot’s strategy to establish a global, dual-use 5G satellite connectivity network, serving both civilian and defence applications.

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NTT Data, Cisco and friends seek ways to network quantum computers

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The Quantum Datacenter Alliance (QDA) is working on creating networks for the future quantum data center.

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Securing an Exponentially Growing (AI) Supply Chain

Cisco Wireless

Foundation AI's Cerberus is a 24/7 guard for the AI supply chain, analyzing models as they enter HuggingFace and sharing results to Cisco Security products.

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MTN South Sudan launches service in Abuyong Payam

Developing Telecoms

MTN South Sudan has launched service in Abuyong Payam in Lakes State courtesy of the government’s universal service and access fund (USAF), although state officials said the network's coverage is too limited and needs to be expanded soon.

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Courage, branding, and the digital-first telco 

Total Telecom

Interview At this year’s DTW conference in Copenhagen, we spoke to triPica CEO Mathieu Horn to discuss how eSIM and AI-powered BSS is empowering customers to create hyper personalised usage plans The telecoms industry has long struggled with stagnant growth and razor thin margins, with stale “more data for less” packages doing little to win market share or increase average revenue per user.

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Airtel, Jio, Vi, BSNL Enable Intra-Circle Roaming in Flood-Hit Himachal Pradesh

Telecom Talk

Telecom operators including Jio, Airtel , Vodafone Idea (Vi), and BSNL have activated Intra-Circle Roaming (ICR) in Thunag Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, following massive disruption caused by flash floods and cloudbursts earlier this week. The move comes after the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issued an emergency directive on July 2, asking all operators to enable ICR to keep services running in flood-affected zones.

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