AT&T Connects

JUNE 10, 2025

What’s new: In Ohio, we invested more than $2.8 billion in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. Cities and communities throughout Ohio are seeing the impacts of this investment, including: Nearly $625 million in Columbus More than $525 million in Cleveland-Elyria More than $375 million in Akron More than $200 million in Cincinnati More than $175 million in Dayton-Kettering More than $120 million in Toledo Nearly $80 million in Youngstown-Warren

Phone

Light Reading

JUNE 10, 2025

AT&T said it has extended its fiber network to more than 30 million locations ahead of schedule. AT&T's new plan is to reach 60 million locations with fiber by the end of 2030.

Network

AT&T Connects

JUNE 10, 2025

What’s new: In South Carolina, we invested nearly $1.4 billion in our network infrastructure from 2020-2024 to connect more people to greater possibility. Why it matters: Every American deserves access to fast, reliable connectivity when it matters most – whether it’s an important call to a family member or friend, the internet that powers work or online learning, or the connection that first responders rely on.

Phone

Total Telecom

JUNE 10, 2025

HANOVER, Md., USA – June 10, 2025 – Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) has compiled a new report on wavelength services – the first of its kind – that explores the key drivers of the need for high-speed connectivity. The report examines the critical role of wave services in enabling the expansion of interconnected data centers driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI), the growing importance of low latency and data sovereignty for AI workloads, and the build-out of terrestrial and critical submarine network infras

Bandwidth

VoIP Review

JUNE 10, 2025

In a significant move to advance artificial intelligence capabilities in education, the UK government has established a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with tech giant, NVIDIA. This arrangement aims to enrich the AI resources available to UK universities, focusing on developing future technologies and commercial applications. The MoU was signed by Sir Chris Bryant, UK Minister of State for Data Protection and Telecoms, alongside Ronnie Vasishta, NVIDIA’s SVP of Telecom.

Education

Gap Wireless

JUNE 10, 2025

The LinkRunner AT 4000 is a cutting-edge network cable tester for modern networking tasks and infrastructural diagnostics. Designed for network engineers requiring a robust toolset for both fiber and Multigigabit Ethernet environments, it offers: Advanced network discovery and topology mapping. Comprehensive diagnostics and troubleshooting features , enhancing network visibility and operational efficiency.

Ethernet

Telecom Talk

JUNE 10, 2025

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-larget telecom operator in India, has started 5G trials in Bengaluru. The company has already launched 5G in Mumbai, Chandigarh, Patna, and Delhi. In Bengaluru, currently, the company is testing out its services. This means a commercial launch is awaited. It should happen in the near future, however. The telco is already going neck-to-neck with Airtel in 5G coverage in Mumbai.

Router

Telecom Talk

JUNE 10, 2025

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator, has expanded its 900 MHz sites presence across India during Q4 FY25. This has largely been driving by the rise in capex (capital expenditure) that the company has incurred over the last year. During Q4 FY25, Vi added 6,900 unique broadband towers in India. This has been the largest quarterly addition since the merger of the company.

Broadband

RCR Wireless

JUNE 10, 2025

Ericsson is to run all of Bharti Airtel’s nationwide network services in India from a single central network operations centre (NOC) in India, as part of a new multi-year managed services deal.

Network

Telecom Talk

JUNE 10, 2025

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India ( TRAI ) has issued official notices to Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel over alleged discrepancies in subscriber data reporting, according to a report by NDTV Profit citing Department of Telecommunications (DoT) sources. The notices, sent on May 27, urge both telecom giants to rectify the inconsistencies in how they classify users of their 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) services.

Broadband

Light Reading

JUNE 10, 2025

ABI Research predicts that bandwidth-intensive services will cause mobile data traffic to increase by a 23% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2025 to 2030, reaching over 5,241 exabytes.

Mobile

VoIP Review

JUNE 10, 2025

Recently, CityFibre has addressed rumors surrounding a potential sale of the company to its rival, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2). Reports emerged suggesting that major backers such as Mubadala and Goldman Sachs were contemplating a sale. It was also indicated that CityFibre’s debt financiers, including NatWest, Société Générale, and Credit Agricole, were involved in talks.

Finance

Developing Telecoms

JUNE 10, 2025

Vodafone Idea will launch 5G services in Bengaluru tomorrow (11 June), marking the latest step in its phased rollout across India. The operator is aiming to reach 17 cities with commercial 5G services by August.

VoIP Review

JUNE 10, 2025

In a significant step forward in cybersecurity and data transmission, Sparkle has introduced its “Quantum Safe over Internet” (QSI) solution to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace. This innovation, which was initially launched through Sparkle’s sales channels, is poised to enhance the security of sensitive data against emerging threats posed by quantum computing.

Transmission

Blandin on Broadband

JUNE 10, 2025

Broadband Breakfast reports … Lumen Technologies announced Friday that it was relinquishing control of over 41,000 Rural Digital Opportunity Fund locations spread across eight states and 153 census block groups. In a letter sent to the Federal Communications Commission’s Wireline Competition Bureau Chief Joseph Calascione , Lumen stated that it was “returning all census block groups (“CBGs”) where it was awarded RDOF funding” in Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Oregon,

Internet

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2025– Starlink announced its 6 million subscribers on the social media platform X, heralding a new wave of success following faster internet speeds. “Starlink is connecting more than 6M people with high-speed internet across 140 countries, territories, and many other markets. Thank you to all our customers around the world!

Internet

Telecom Talk

JUNE 10, 2025

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced the launch of its 5G services in Bengaluru, with commercial availability starting June 11, 2025. With this rollout, the city joins Vi’s list of 5G-enabled locations including Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Patna, and Chandigarh. The expansion is part of the company’s broader plan to cover all 17 priority circles where it has secured 5G spectrum by August this year, Vodafone Idea said in an exchange filing on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

Video conferencing

Total Telecom

JUNE 10, 2025

Press Release Hyperoptic, the UK’s leading alternative full fibre ISP, has today announced it is set to extend availability of its award-winning services to an additional one million UK homes, via the Openreach network The strategic move has been driven by its ongoing commitment to delivering the best customer experience to broadband users throughout the UK, with the launch expected during early 2026.

Broadband

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 10, 2025

June 10, 2025 – Charter Communications , the second-largest internet service provider in the country, had 22 applications totaling over $3 million granted by BroadbandOhio on Friday for broadband infrastructure reimbursements. BroadbandOhio is an office within the Department of Development which funds private ISPs’ updates and repairs to broadband infrastructure through the Broadband Pole Replacement and Undergrounding Program.

Communication

VoIP MS

JUNE 10, 2025

If you’re looking to start a telecommunication business, then you must have heard of white-label VoIP for resellers at this point. Managed Service Providers (MSPs) benefit from this model because it offers the flexibility for resellers to create scalable systems they can recreate for a variety of clients with different business needs. Which also makes the model highly profitable.

Marketing

Gap Wireless

JUNE 10, 2025

The GH-60 allows truly portable RF signal generation from 100 MHz to 6 GHz, optionally from 300 kHz to 6.5 GHz. Included Continuous Wave (CW) output allows for simple test signals for antennas or RF systems while optional modulations easily replicate communication standards like 5GNR, LTE, NB-IoT, and LoRa and custom modulation options allow simple generation of QAM, PSK, ASK and more.

Signal

All West Telecommunications

JUNE 10, 2025

Milestone Marks Beginning of High-Speed Fiber Access for Bluffdale Residents Kamas, UT | June 10, 2025 – All West Communications officially connected its first residential fiber customer in Bluffdale on June 9, just months after breaking ground in the city. This marks a major milestone in the company’s network expansion along the Wasatch Front. Bluffdale homes and businesses are now gaining access to symmetrical multi-gig speeds, with residential plans offering up to 8 Gig and business plans up

Internet

Wirednot

JUNE 10, 2025

You won’t find another networking niche where seeing the energy on the medium is so important, nor will you find handier all-in-one highly portable Wi-Fi tools than those from NetAlly. When you want a single compact tool that can do just about everything you could need in a Wi-Fi environment, the NetAlly AirCheck G3 is your huckleberry. Add in a feature set for the LAN side of life as well, and the EtherScope nXG is the thing.

Signal

Light Reading

JUNE 10, 2025

Reports suggest that rival operators are interested in the idea of breaking up SFR in France and Vodafone in Spain to overcome barriers to in-market consolidation.

Marketing

RCR Wireless

JUNE 10, 2025

AT&T touts its momentum, but competitors are moving aggressively into fiber as well, raising the stakes in the U.S. broadband market AT&T has reached a key milestone in its national fiber expansion, surpassing 30 million locations passed with fiber broadband.

Broadband

telecoms.com

JUNE 10, 2025

Telefónica has reportedly hired advisors to help it with potential M&A opportunities, in particular the potential acquisition of domestic rival Vodafone Spain.

Telecom Talk

JUNE 10, 2025

The government is working on a mechanism to extend relief to cash-strapped telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi), which has sought a waiver of Rs 45,000 crore from its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues, Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani Chandrasekhar said in an interview with The New Indian Express. Chandrasekhar stated that the government remains committed to maintaining a healthy telecom ecosystem and is holding discussions at the highest levels, including with the Prime Minister an

Telecoms

Developing Telecoms

JUNE 10, 2025

The State Assets Management Agency of Uzbekistan has officially launched the privatisation process of operator Universal Mobile Systems (UMS), better known under its brand name Mobiuz.

Mobile

Blandin on Broadband

JUNE 10, 2025

The Minnesota Star Tribune reports … After weeks of deliberations and a one-day special session, the Minnesota Legislature has finished its work. There were impassioned speeches and some disagreements, but legislators mostly stayed on track and finished passing their agenda of 14 bills before a Tuesday morning deadline. That included the remaining pieces of the state’s $66 billion budget, which needed to be finished by July 1 in order to avoid a partial government shutdown.

Dell'oro

JUNE 10, 2025

Cisco fires back in the secure branch battle with new Secure Routers, Firewalls & Mesh Policy Engine. Analyst Mauricio Sanchez breaks it down: What’s new, what’s next, and why it matters. The post Cisco Heats the Fight for the Secure Branch appeared first on Dell'Oro Group.

Firewall

Light Reading

JUNE 10, 2025

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Hyperoptic expands with Openreach; Proximus and Thales land NATO network gig; Nokia teams up with Leonardo for mission-critical services.

Network

telecoms.com

JUNE 10, 2025

US-based test and measurement specialist Viavi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate with Hanyang University on AI-RAN, 5G and 6G research at the latter’s Beyond-G Global Innovation Centre.

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2025 – Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh granted a 60-day extension to a coalition of interest groups preparing to challenge a January federal appeals court decision that struck down the Federal Communications Commission’s latest net neutrality order.  The groups' petition for a writ of certiorari, originally due Monday, June 9, was pushed to August 8, 2025.

Broadband

Total Telecom

JUNE 10, 2025

News The fibre network operator insists that its growth plans remain on track, despite reports that the company’s backers are exploring a potential sale CityFIbre are downplaying reports this week that suggested the company’s investors are in talks to sell the business to one of the company’s biggest rivals, Virgin Media O2 (VMO2). Yesterday, a report from The Telegraph said that two of CityFibre’s major backers – Mubadala and Goldman Sachs – had been holding initial discussions with VMO2 surrou

Finance

Telecoms Tech News

JUNE 10, 2025

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Internet Society (ISOC) pulls back the curtain on the tangible legacy of two decades of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF). How we connect, work, and share online is woven into the fabric of modern life. Yet, this intricate digital tapestry didn’t just appear. It. Read more » The post IGF: How dialogue shaped a safer, more connected web appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

Connectivity

Broadband Breakfast

JUNE 10, 2025

June 10, 2025 – The Appalachian Regional Commission requested proposals Thursday from qualified consultants to conduct a performance analysis of previous broadband grant programs.  The analysis will evaluate the performance and outcomes of over 80 broadband and digital opportunity projects funded by ARC, representing $28 million in grants that concluded between fiscal years 2019 and 2023.

Broadband

RCR Wireless

JUNE 10, 2025

Alphawave acquisition is “complementary” to Qualcomm’s CPUs and NPUs, CEO says Qualcomm is taking aim at the data center chip space, seeking to bolster its assets with the acquisition of data center chip specialist Alphawave Semi in a transaction that values the latter company at $2.4 billion.