Telecoms Tech News

JUNE 24, 2025

A misaligned antenna could be the difference between mobile signal or not, that’s why Vodafone is using satellites to guarantee positioning. Read more » The post Vodafone uses satellite-guided sensors to align mobile antennas appeared first on Telecoms Tech News. It’s a first for the industry and could spell the end.

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Telecoms Tech News

APRIL 25, 2025

SK Telecom (SKT) is offering free SIM card replacements to 23 million users to ease security concerns following a hack leaking customer USIM data. The announcement came directly from SK Telecom CEO Yoo Young-sang during a press briefing focused on customer information protection held at the company’s headquarters in Seoul.

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Telecoms Tech News

MARCH 19, 2025

NVIDIA has announced at GTC that its partners are developing large telco models (LTMs) and AI agents designed for the telecoms industry. Global telecoms networks handle an immense volume of data, supporting millions of user connections daily and generating an average of over 3,800 terabytes of data every single minute.

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Telecoms Tech News

JULY 16, 2025

SK Telecom has released a new compact AI language model, AX 3.1 It’s part of the Korean telco’s push to make large language models work better on mobile devices. Read more » The post SK Telecom releases compact AI model for mobile use on Hugging Face appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 20, 2025

The state-run telecom major, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), unveiled Quantum 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) a 100% indigenous, SIM-less, fiber-grade internet solution delivered over 5G radio. Quantum 5G FWA demonstrates how Indian engineers can create world-class connectivity. This isn’t just another product launch.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 20, 2025

Two of India’s largest telecom operators, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel , are offering Rs 11 prepaid data plans offering 10GB of high-speed data valid for one hour. But a closer look reveals a more strategic shift one that could redefine how mobile data is priced, delivered, and consumed in India. This isn’t about cheap data.

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Telecoms Tech News

MARCH 5, 2025

Read more » The post Telenor and Ericsson pioneer agentic AI to optimise mobile networks appeared first on Telecoms Tech News. This “agency” allows the AI to make decisions, solve complex problems, and interact.

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Total Telecom

JULY 7, 2025

The project supports Vodafone’s wider research into how the mobile network can support communication between multiple commercial drones to enable them to fly safely. Mobile coverage maps for drones During the proof-of-concept test with Manna, Vodafone used the 4G network to gather telemetry data from the drone to track its flight.

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Telecoms Tech News

MARCH 21, 2025

Mobile data has changed a lot since the days of 2G and 3G. Each generation of wireless networks brings faster speeds and more ways to stay connected. Read more » The post 4G vs. 5G: What the new generation brings to mobile data appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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Total Telecom

MAY 28, 2025

Press Release UK Government upgrades over 50 existing mobile masts across England, Scotland and Wales including in UKs most renowned natural parks, such as Snowdonia and Lake District. Telecoms Minister Sir Chris Bryant said: The growth potential of our areas of outstanding natural beauty must not be stunted by patchy internet.

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Telecoms Tech News

JULY 22, 2025

T-Mobile is rolling out a new network feature called L4S – short for Low Latency, Low Loss, Scalable Throughput – as part of its 5G Advanced upgrade. Read more » The post T-Mobile introduces L4S to boost 5G performance appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 5, 2025

This milestone sets Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison as the first operator in Southeast Asia and the third globally to build a commercial AI-RAN network, enabling the convergence of AI and wireless connectivity to enhance performance, efficiency, and unlock new opportunities across industries. ”

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Total Telecom

JUNE 6, 2025

T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), SailGP’s exclusive U.S. By deploying its 5G Advanced Network Solutions (5G ANS) — including hybrid and private networks along with network slicing — T-Mobile is powering smarter race operations, sharper camera angles and lightning-fast data delivery.

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Telecom Talk

JULY 24, 2025

The Indian government has released the new draft national telecom policy 2025 (NTP-25). The policy aims to boost investments in the field of telecom massively. The goal is to expand fiber reach to 80% of the mobile towers in India and rolling out 1 million public Wi-Fi hotspots for a seamless connectivity experience.

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Telecoms Tech News

JULY 2, 2025

A whitepaper from 5G Americas highlights that 6G is being built around a technology called Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC), which will effectively turn our national mobile infrastructure into a huge real-time radar system.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 12, 2025

By using Telness Techs software with T-Mobiles 5G network, MVNOs can streamline operations, automate processes, and improve customer experiences. This association combines our automation-first platform with T-Mobiles advanced 5G network, helping MVNOs succeed in the competitive world-wide telecom market.”

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Total Telecom

APRIL 15, 2025

News A new partnership with River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR) and Wireless DNA will see Vodafone use its mobile network to sense incoming rainfall Vodafone is running a new trial across the River Severn catchment area aimed at using its mobile network to predict short-term rainfall.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 26, 2025

News The regulator is proposing that direct-to-device (D2D) satellite services make use of spectrum already licenced by mobile operators for 4G and 5G This week, UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has proposed new rules that would allow D2D satellite services to be provided using the same spectrum and terrestrial mobile networks.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 11, 2025

He emphasised that AI-Native Networks (AI-NN) represent a fundamental shift in telecom design, noting the growing role of AI in Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) standards, enabling intelligent orchestration across domains. This evolution is not just technological, it is strategic,” he said, according to a PTI report.

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Total Telecom

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

News The Innovation Centre is supported by a grant from the Spanish Space Agency and will allow partners to test solutions combining satellite and mobile connectivity Vodafone has this week announced the creation of a new innovation centre in Mlaga, Spain, aimed at better integrating satellite and terrestrial mobile communications.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 11, 2025

The au Starlink Direct service allows au smartphones to directly connect to the Starlink satellite that supports direct telecommunications, enabling connectivity wherever there is a sight of sky, even outside the coverage area. au Starlink Direct, which covers all of Japan, enables connectivity in the remaining 40%.

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Total Telecom

MAY 15, 2025

Press Release The Institute of Telecommunications Professionals (ITP) has officially been approved as a registered training provider for the Level 4 Cellular Network Field Engineer (CNFE) apprenticeship a move that directly responds to the UKs growing need for skilled telecoms engineers.

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Telecoms Tech News

MAY 23, 2025

Samsung has just strengthened its presence within the 3GPP, where all the big decisions about global mobile standards get made. Read more » The post Samsung grabs more 3GPP seats to shape future mobile standards appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 14, 2025

State-owned telecom service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited ( BSNL ) has reportedly upgraded 67 mobile towers to 4G technology along the Baltal and Pahalgam routes leading to the holy Amarnath cave shrine. “BSNL was the first to provide telecom connectivity at the Holy Cave in 2010.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 4, 2025

News By: Anders Vestergren, Head of Solution Area Network Management at Ericsson Delivering a best effort connection is no longer good enough for todays mobile customer. Anders Vestergren, Head of Solution Area Network Management at Ericsson The telecoms industry is caught between a digital rock and a theoretical hard place.

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Total Telecom

JUNE 26, 2025

HAPS is an emerging form of non-terrestrial communication, using unmanned vehicles flying in the stratosphere to deliver connectivity to those on the ground below. SoftBank has also previously explored alternative inflatable HAPS devices, with their subsidiary HAPS Mobile having been one of the major backers of Alphabet’s doomed Project Loon.

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Telecom Talk

JULY 24, 2025

In a telecom industry laser focused on 5G rollouts and headline grabbing data speeds, Vodafone Idea (Vi) has quietly pulled off a different kind of win one rooted in real world performance and the basics of mobile connectivity. In comparison, Jio registered 65.2%, and Airtel 78.57%.

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Telecom Talk

JULY 15, 2025

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited ( BSNL ) has claimed that over 75 percent of its mobile towers across Hyderabad have been upgraded to 4G , with work underway to complete the remaining installations. The telecom operator is also planning the addition of 2,430 new sites to further strengthen its mobile network in the city, according to M.

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Telecoms Tech News

JULY 31, 2025

Telecoms giant SoftBank is teaming up with Ericsson to upgrade its 4G and 5G mobile networks, with a focus on AI optimisations. Read more » The post SoftBank selects Ericsson for major 4G and 5G network upgrades appeared first on Telecoms Tech News. The plan is to.

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Developing Telecoms

JUNE 23, 2025

Ukrainian mobile operator Kyivstar has secured regulatory approval to begin testing Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell (D2C) services, marking a significant step towards the commercial launch of satellite-based mobile connectivity in the country.

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Total Telecom

JULY 24, 2025

Partner Article As AI becomes increasing ubiquitous, the capabilities of 5G-Advanced (5G-A) is growing vital to operator success Since the release of 3GPP’s Release 18 last year, the mobile industry’s adoption of 5G-A has been steady.

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Telecoms Tech News

MARCH 17, 2025

Mobile networks have become the foundation of our digital lives, but this brings numerous security challenges as technology complexity grows. Read more » The post Alex Leadbeater, GSMA: Security collaboration vital as attack surface grows appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 19, 2025

“The current health of the telecom sector is quite good. The minister underlined the government’s continued focus on Atmanirbhar Bharat in telecom, citing India’s emergence as the second-largest mobile phone exporter. Through Sancharsathi, we disconnected more than 4 crore illegal connections.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 21, 2025

With the launch of the GSMA Mobile AI Community Group and GTIs 5G-AAI 100 Commercial Campaign , these efforts reflect a growing focus on the role of AI-driven mobile networks in shaping the future of connectivity. Together, the companies will explore more deeply into mobile AI applications, while also focussing on monetisation.

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Telecom Talk

JULY 6, 2025

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. No calls or mobile data worked for affected users during the period.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 28, 2025

From Fibre to Satellite “Today, we have fibre, we have broadband, we have Wi-Fi, we have mobile — and soon enough, we will also have satellite. Three licenses have been given out, and those areas that were never connected will now become connected in India.” Number two: satellite connectivity.

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Telecom Talk

JUNE 24, 2025

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, has started home delivery of SIM cards. The state-run telecom company is now allowing customers to do self KYC (know your customer) directly from its website to enable this. Users just need to enter their pincode, their name, and an alternate mobile phone number.

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