Developing Telecoms

MAY 7, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept for Africa - it is a present-day economic and social force. As one of the defining technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), AI holds immense promise for transforming key sectors such as agriculture, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and tourism. But realising this promise demands more than innovation - it demands action on digital infrastructure, policy, and investment.

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Telecom Talk

MAY 7, 2025

GX Group launches sustainable Wi-Fi 6 and 7 routers under its Ecoverse initiative, using Khadi and bamboo to promote eco-friendly telecom solutions in India.

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Developing Telecoms

MAY 7, 2025

Amazon announced it will invest $4 billion to build cloud infrastructure for its Amazon Web Services (AWS) division in Chile by the end of 2026.

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Total Telecom

MAY 7, 2025

News The private mobile network will allow for the widespread use of autonomous vehicles, drones, and real-time IoT monitoring In partnership with Italian software company Lepida, Fastweb+Vodafone are set to transform the Port of Ravenna, in Italy, into a smart port, having won a contract to deploy a private 5G network. The private network will cover the entirety of the port, which spans a roughly 15km long canal, providing ultra-fast, low latency connectivity.

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Developing Telecoms

MAY 7, 2025

Indian data centre firm RackBank says it has broken ground on a campus in the city of Nava Raipur in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Spanning 13.5 acres, the development will be Chhattisgarhs first data centre campus.

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Telecom Talk

MAY 7, 2025

Indias telecom market saw strong wireless subscriber growth in March 2025, led by Reliance Jio and Airtel, while Vodafone Idea continued losing users.

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Developing Telecoms

MAY 7, 2025

The government of Cape Verde has officially launched Tech Park Cape Verde (TechPark CV), described as a major milestone in the countrys digital transformation strategy.

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Developing Telecoms

MAY 7, 2025

Nokia has signed a deal with Danish shipping giant Maersk to deploy private wireless network solutions across 450 vessels in its fleet.

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Telecom Talk

MAY 7, 2025

Dr Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, the Minister of State for Communications, said that Starlink's approvals, are in the final stages now, for operating in India soon.

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Developing Telecoms

MAY 7, 2025

Operator Orange Tunisie has announced the inauguration of a new data centre in Sousse in the central-east part of Tunisia. This latest-generation data centre is described as part of the country's digital transformation and, Orange Tunisie says, has been designed to meet the highest standards of performance, security and resilience.

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Telecom Talk

MAY 7, 2025

Motorola recently launched the Moto Edge 60 Pro in India.

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Telecoms Tech News

MAY 7, 2025

The path towards next-gen superfast fibre optic networks has accelerated thanks to 50G-PON and 25GS-PON interoperability tests at Plugfest. This vital progress stems from the latest Plugfest organised by the Broadband Forum (essentially an intensive workshop where tech companies come together to ensure their new kit plays nicely with everyone else’s.

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Telecom Talk

MAY 7, 2025

Vivo, a Chinese phone maker, is likely going to launch the Vivo X200 FE, a more affordable version of the X200 in India with a ZEISS branded camera system soon.

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Telecoms Tech News

MAY 7, 2025

Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by a unit of SpaceX, has received approval to begin operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following a policy reversal lifting an earlier ban. According to Reuters, the Congolese Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority announced recently that Starlink had been granted a license and is expected to.

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Telecom Talk

MAY 7, 2025

Apple Intelligence still hasn't found its way completely and its performance remains behind other flagship smartphones in the AI segment.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 7, 2025

The Federal Communications Commission recently took an important step toward strengthening our nation’s positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) capabilities. They did so by issuing a  Notice of Inquiry  that clearly outlines the need to protect against the current threats to and vulnerabilities of GPS. Under Chairman Brendan Carr ’s leadership, the FCC is working to help solve this national security problem.

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Developing Telecoms

MAY 7, 2025

There are both positive developments and a few problems for the digital infrastructure company Equinix in Malaysia, according to recent headlines.

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Telecom Talk

MAY 7, 2025

Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel, has implemented IQ SpamShield, its AI/ML-powered anti-spam solution, leading to a significant

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Developing Telecoms

MAY 7, 2025

Technology vendor Nokia has announced that Cybernet, Pakistans leading fibre broadband provider, has chosen Nokias optical transport solution for its new long-haul optical fibre cable (OFC) network.

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telecoms.com

MAY 7, 2025

Telefonica could soon announce that it will shed thousands more jobs in Spain, with rumours emerging that its new CEO is set to wield the axe for cost-cutting reasons.

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Telecom Talk

MAY 7, 2025

Europes top telecom operators urge swift allocation of the upper 6GHz band to ensure the region's leadership in the global 6G race.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 7, 2025

May 7, 2025 – Students and rural residents in New Mexico can look forward to improved internet access following a new broadband expansion plan. New Mexico Get a snapshot view of broadband initiatives in New Mexico. Broadband Breakfast State Broadband New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) signed the bipartisan Broadband for Education bill Monday.

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Telecom Talk

MAY 7, 2025

Equinix has completed Phase 2 of its KL1 data center in Kuala Lumpur, adding 450 cabinets to meet digital infrastructure demand in Malaysia and the ASEAN region.

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RCR Wireless

MAY 7, 2025

In sum what to know Outward reinvention top telcos discuss the task to go from rigid inward-focused network operations to agile outward-focused service supply as prompted and hastened by AI.

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Light Reading

MAY 7, 2025

The NTIA, an agency of the White House, released a 27-page report detailing the results of two years' worth of open RAN testing. However, the report does not identify company-level specifics in its results.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 7, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2025 – Nearly every major wireless industry representative speaking at the 2025 CTIA 5G Summit Tuesday delivered a strikingly unified message: The future of wireless will be cloud-native, AI-integrated, and built on Open Radio Access Network technology. Across a full day of keynotes and panels, leaders from AT&T, Boost Mobile, Ericsson, Intel, Samsung, and T-Mobile outlined a common three-part vision – cloud, AI, and Open RAN – as the foundation of nex

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Light Reading

MAY 7, 2025

Telenor is noticing an "emerging demand for sovereign and mission-critical solutions enabled by new technology," says CEO Benedicte Schilbred Fasmer.

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RCR Wireless

MAY 7, 2025

FCC, CTIA emphasize challenging Chinese tech leadership in wireless, including spectrum WASHINGTON, D.C.Spectrum and artificial intelligence dominated the conversations at yesterday’s CTIA 5G Summit, with wireless positioned as a technology that cuts across industries and is fundamental for global technology and economic leadership, as well as national security.

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Light Reading

MAY 7, 2025

The telecom industry has moved into higher frequency bands with the launch of each new mobile generation, and their value is diminishing.

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Broadband Breakfast

MAY 7, 2025

May 7, 2025 – As power demands surge in the West, three Republican governors signed an agreement last week to pursue building a regional “energy corridor” anchored by advanced nuclear technology. The memorandum of understanding, signed by Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon , Utah Governor Spencer Cox , and Idaho Governor Brad Little on April 29 in Draper, Utah, outlines a shared commitment to accelerate deployment of small modular and advanced nuclear reactors, coordinate electric

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Wirednot

MAY 7, 2025

Having spent almost eight hours with Nile’s senior technical leadership to get more familiar with the company’s unique approach to LAN and WLAN, I can say upfront that I appreciate the ambition and effectiveness of the solution. You will not find a framework that more effectively tackles design challenges like VLAN management and network security and makes it look easy if you can get there.

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Light Reading

MAY 7, 2025

The recent rush by consumers to upgrade their devices didn't lead to a boost in US smartphone sales.

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VoIP Review

MAY 7, 2025

Sparkle , a renowned global operator from Italy, has forged a strategic partnership with Orchest Technologies, a leading connectivity and automation provider in Latin America. This collaboration, announced during the International Telecoms Week in Washington, aims to enhance their network coverage and streamline Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solutions.

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Light Reading

MAY 7, 2025

Mobile 'is not a big driver of acquisition or necessarily churn reduction for our business,' WideOpenWest CEO Teresa Elder said. WOW launched a mobile product nearly three years ago.

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VoIP Review

MAY 7, 2025

DIDWW has introduced emergency calling services in Costa Rica, marking a significant step towards enhancing global telecommunication solutions. Businesses utilizing DIDWW’s services in Costa Rica can now enjoy robust, compliant connectivity with Public Safety Answering Points through their DIDs. This seamless integration ensures businesses can maintain critical communication in emergencies without interruptions.

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Light Reading

MAY 7, 2025

Airtel has proposed converting a part of its AGR dues into equity, potentially giving the Indian government a stake in two of the country's top telcos.

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VoIP Review

MAY 7, 2025

In a significant move to revolutionize maritime logistics, Danish shipping giant Maersk is advancing its technological infrastructure with the deployment of a comprehensive private network across its fleet. Titled ‘OneWireless’, this LTE connectivity platform is set to be installed on 450 vessels, aiming to optimize cargo tracking and management.

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