Total Telecom
MARCH 4, 2025
News BT is encouraging small businesses across the UK to move from analogue technology to digital networks before the end of 2025, as the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) is set to be retired New research indicates that one in five SMEs (22%) still use traditional landlines, fax machines, and paper-based systems, which could lead to service disruptions as the network is phased out.
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 4, 2025 – With millions of Americans at risk of losing access to affordable phone and internet service, a coalition of major telecom industry groups has launched a new effort to pressure Congress to act on the Universal Service Fund before it collapses. The Keep America Connected Coalition, which includes NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, the Competitive Carriers Association, and GCI Communications Corp, has called on lawmakers to pass a legislativ
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Total Telecom
MARCH 4, 2025
Press Release [Barcelona, Spain, March 3] Bruce Xun, President of Huawei Global Technical Service, unveiled five innovative ICT Services and Software solutions and best practices at the Huawei product and solution launch event held during MWC Barcelona 2025. These solutions include fast equipment Centre Offices (COs) modernisation solution, intelligent operations solution for MBB cross-domain service keepalive, mobile network NPS improvement solution, differentiated service experience monetisati
VoIP Review
MARCH 4, 2025
Nokia has partnered with Carrix, a leading US port and rail yard operator, to deploy its Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) private 4G and 5G networks across multiple US container terminals. Initially rolling out in Jacksonville, Long Beach, Oakland, and Seattle, this initiative aims to advance Carrix’s operational efficiency and digital capabilities.
Total Telecom
MARCH 4, 2025
News The operator already has a Kazakh language LLM and is developing additional capabilities in Uzbek, Begali, Ukrainian, and Urdu Speaking at Mobile World Congress this year, VEONs chief digital officer Lasha Tabidze was adamant that telcos primary AI focus should be on service creation, not cost efficiencies. Gaining efficiency is important, of course, and shame on us if we dont pursue that, he said.
VoIP Review
MARCH 4, 2025
Korean telecommunications company SK Telecom has announced a strategic partnership with IonQ, a U.S. firm specializing in quantum computing. Together, they aim to advance the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum technology, enhancing AI-driven solutions. This collaboration promises improvements in processing time and power consumption, making AI solutions more efficient.
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, Mar. 4, 2025 – NorthWestern Energy Group – a gas and electric company serving Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska – on Monday submitted a public comment criticizing what it called broadband provider Ziply’s unsafe construction practices and working conditions. “The concern we want the FCC to consider is that Ziply has not conducted itself for the good of its employees, customers, or the public,” read the 2-page letter, within a 154-page docum
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Blandin on Broadband
MARCH 4, 2025
MN Senate reports … Senators Mohamed and Draheim introduced– S.F. No. 2112 :A bill for an act relating to economic development; appropriating money for a grant to the Minnesota Technology Association. Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Development. I don’t know if I’ll follow this very closely as it moves through the legislature, but I thought folks might be interested.
Telecoms Tech News
MARCH 4, 2025
French network operators Bouygues Telecom and Free (iliad Group) are joining the Aduna alliance to accelerate the adoption of common network APIs. The move sees Bouygues Telecom and Free join Aduna founding partner Orange to unlock digital innovation opportunities across industries by making advanced network capabilities accessible to global developers.
RCR Wireless
MARCH 4, 2025
Indias Bharat 6G Alliance had signed several agreement with countries such as U.S., South Korea, Japan, Germany, Finland, Brazil and the U.K.
Blandin on Broadband
MARCH 4, 2025
Harvard Business School reports Harvard Business School research continues to reveal the contours of a workforce changed by COVID-19. And yet, despite the technological advancements of the past five years, a digital divide persists. … Many workers are lagging in digital literacy In a study of 40 million Microsoft Windows devices across US households in more than 28,000 ZIP codes, a vast digital divide emerged, with people in rural areas significantly lagging behind cities in their use of
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 4, 2025 – In preparation for Wednesday’s hearing titled “Fixing Biden’s Broadband Blunder,” Republican staffers on the House Energy and Commerce Committee released a memo outlining the primary points of discussion, including the possibility of drastic Universal Service Fund changes. GOP aides Kate Harper and John Lin on the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology warned that Congress must respond quickly should the Supreme Court find the
RCR Wireless
MARCH 4, 2025
SatCo will exclusively distribute AST SpaceMobiles satellite services to European MNOs under a single turnkey arrangement Vodafone and satellite company AST SpaceMobile have established a joint satellite service business called SatCo, with the goal of providing 100% geographic coverage in every part of Europe to give consumers and businesses access to secure space-based cellular broadband […]
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 4, 2025
March 4, 2025 – Lumos Fiber announced Tuesday it plans to build 5,000 miles of fiber optic internet infrastructure through the state of Georgia. This will be the company’s first project in Georgia, and the ninth state it will provide with internet services. Lumos CEO Brian Stading said he was excited for the educational and economic opportunities the partnership offers for to the state.
Blandin on Broadband
MARCH 4, 2025
The Office of Broadband Development held their weekly Office Hour meeting. The meetings usually end very early. They are very helpful worth attending if you have any questions or clarifications. Most of the information is in the slides. Some points of note: Posted new de-duplicated list of BEAD eligible locations. Removed 10,000 locations from the map so there are now 80,000 locations that are eligible.
Broadband Breakfast
MARCH 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 4, 2025 – Texas is pausing all grants and contracts related to the state’s allocation of the federal State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program, the Texas Broadband Development Office announced Tuesday. According to the announcement, the decision is related to the Trump Administration’s ongoing spending changes and “federal government realignment.
RCR Wireless
MARCH 4, 2025
The evolution of wireless technology to 5G and beyond with synergistic expansion of use cases into new verticals, such as autonomous vehicles, telemedicine, smart manufacturing, and smart grids, is having a disruptive change on network design. Mobile operators now share network responsibilities with hyperscalers and other third parties utilizing private 5G networks.
Blandin on Broadband
MARCH 4, 2025
The West Central Tribune reports The Willmar City Council on Monday in a split 4-3 vote approved a motion declining to accept the offer by Charter Communications to end the Connect Willmar Initiative. Councilor Carl Shuldes made the motion, which was seconded by Councilor Vicki Davis. Both voted in favor of the motion, along with councilors Tom Gilbertson and Justin Ask.
CompereMedia
MARCH 4, 2025
Comperemedias Chief Insights Officer, Andrew Davidson is well known for sharing the latest insights on financial services products and marketing strategies/innovations on his LinkedIn, as an event speaker and as a host on Mintels Little Conversation podcast.
Fierce Telecom
MARCH 4, 2025
Join us with Ampere and Arrcus as they discuss the evolving role of AI in data centers, cloud environments, and telecom networks. | Join us with Ampere and Arrcus as they discuss the evolving role of AI in data centers, cloud environments, and telecom networks. Learn how AI is driving efficiency and innovation through predictive analytics, autonomous operations, and improved workload management.
RCR Wireless
MARCH 4, 2025
Telecommunication companies (telcos) are at a pivotal crossroads, and apart from getting left behind the competition, the only path is forward, which means embracing change. The first installment of this three-part series delved into one of the most significant influences shaping the new telecom era Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Gap Wireless
MARCH 4, 2025
Were excited to be part of the 2025 CITA Showcase & Seminars , happening March 30 April 1 at the Hilton Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, QC ! Find us at Booth #604 , where well be showcasing our latest broadband solutions, including solutions from Sterlite (STL Tech) and discussing how were driving next-generation connectivity across Canada. Join us and other industry leaders to explore the future of telecom innovation, rural broadband expansion, and network infrastructure.
Blandin on Broadband
MARCH 4, 2025
Happening tomorrow (Mar 5) online and in person… Wednesday, March 5, 2025 , 1:00 PM Time Note: The committee will reconvene at 6:30 p.m. or at the call of the chair, if necessary, to complete the day’s business. Agriculture Finance and Policy Chair: Rep. Paul Anderson Location: Capitol G3 Agenda: Bills may be added. Live Video Bills Added HF47 (Schultz) Provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modified.
Fierce Telecom
MARCH 4, 2025
Join NextNav experts in this must-watch discussion as they tackle the critical importance of resilient backup systems for GPS, especially in light of recent cyber incidents. | Join NextNav experts in this must-watch discussion as they tackle the critical importance of resilient backup systems for GPS, especially in light of recent cyber incidents. Learn why timing and positioning are vital for national security and public safety, and how 5G networks and AI are enhancing reliability and resilienc
Gap Wireless
MARCH 4, 2025
Were thrilled to be part of Canadas leading telecommunications tower safety event the STAC 2025 Conference & Exhibition, happening April 1-2 in beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia! Join us at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel as we connect with over 300 industry professionals from across Canada, including wireless carriers, engineers, contractors, and safety experts.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 4, 2025
Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Chinese technology giant Tencent, has made its debut at MWC25 with the introduction of the Tencent Cloud Super App as a Service (TCSAS) solution.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 4, 2025
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom player, recently removed JioCinema from its mobile plans.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 4, 2025
Saigon Asset Management (SAM) revealed plans on Tuesday to launch a data centre campus in southern Vietnam with a targeted investment of up to US$1.5 billion, whilst also launching a US$300 million fund to boost data centre investment in the country.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 4, 2025
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telco in the country has big moves to make. Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have achieved nationwide 5G coverage.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 4, 2025
Intelligent edge software specialist Wind River, and Encora, a digital innovation services provider, have partnered to deliver the next evolution in AI-powered automation for mission-critical systems, accelerated by the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform. The solution is being demonstrated live at MWC25.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 4, 2025
Vivo T4x 5G has launched in India in several memory variants - 6GB+128GB for Rs 13,999, 8GB+128GB for Rs 14,999, and 8GB+256GB for Rs 16,999.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 4, 2025
On March 3, as the global communications and technology community converged in Barcelona, Spain, for MWC Barcelona 2025, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC) took center stage with its visionary theme, Leading a New Future With Fibre.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 4, 2025
Tech Mahindra launches an AI-powered Multi-Modal Network Operations Large Language Model for telecom operators, leveraging Nvidia AI Enterprise and AWS to automate network operations, enhance security, and drive operational efficiency.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 4, 2025
Professional services group the EY organisation has announced at MWC25 the launch of the EY Telecom.ai agentic solution, a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) agents for telecommunication providers that will operate across the critical functions of finance, network, customer service and content life cycle management.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 4, 2025
Apple has launched two new iPads for customers in India. These are iPad Air M3 and iPad 11th Generation.
Developing Telecoms
MARCH 4, 2025
The Africa Group of Six (G6) a coalition of African mobile network operators says that while they have made considerable progress in their collective goal to expand mobile coverage in sub-Saharan Africa, 60% of people who live in covered areas can't afford handsets to use mobile services.
Telecom Talk
MARCH 4, 2025
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have urged the government to ensure a level-playing field while framing the proposed spectrum surrender
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