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Chile and Google sign major submarine cable deal

Developing Telecoms

In what is said to be the first time Google has made a deal with an entire country, the Alphabet Inc-owned technology company has this week signed a major submarine cable agreement with the Chilean government.

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Ericsson India Sells Rs 428 Crore Stake in Vodafone Idea via Bulk Deal: Report

Telecom Talk

Ericsson India Private Limited has offloaded its stake of approximately 0.

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Broadcom’s latest Ethernet switch tackles AI demands on networks

Telecoms Tech News

Broadcom’s latest Ethernet switch, the Tomahawk 6 series, delivers record-breaking bandwidth just as AI systems push networks to their limits. If you’ve been following the AI boom closely, you’ll know that one of the biggest bottlenecks isn’t necessarily computational powerit’s moving all that data around. Broadcom’s announcement that it’s now shipping its Tomahawk 6 switch.

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T-Mobile to use 5G and AI to supercharge SailGP

Total Telecom

Press Release SailGP, the global league that is redefining sailing, is getting a major tech upgrade from the fastest 5G network in the nation. T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), SailGP’s exclusive U.S. 5G partner, is returning to the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix on Governors Island, June 7–8, with next-level 5G innovation. 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 c

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Safaricom leverages AWS to develop GenAI use cases and skillsets

Developing Telecoms

Safaricom announced on Wednesday it has extended its work with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop use cases for Generative AI that can speed up innovations and improve customer experience.

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BSNL Expresses Interest for Nuclear Reactor

Telecom Talk

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom company, has expressed interest for setting up nuclear power plant.

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VodafoneThree: Vodafone and Three UK complete merger

Telecoms Tech News

The merger between Vodafone and Three UK has officially gone through, creating a new mobile giant: VodafoneThree. The deal, which brings together two massive names in the UK market, completed on 31 May 2025. This isn’t just a joint venture; it’s a fully merged entity, with Vodafone holding the lion’s share at 51 percent. Their. Read more » The post VodafoneThree: Vodafone and Three UK complete merger appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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MobiFone and Rakuten Symphony aim to pioneer open RAN in Vietnam

Developing Telecoms

MobiFone Corporation, a leading mobile network operator in Vietnam, and open RAN pioneer Rakuten Symphony have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a pilot project to jointly deploy a 4G and 5G open RAN mobile network in Vietnam.

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Vodafone Idea Neck-to-Neck with Airtel in 5G Availability in Mumbai

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, recently deployed 5G in a few cities, and it all started with Mumbai. The company said that 70% of its eligible subscribers are already experience 5G in the city. This is a pretty huge number in a very small time. Now, 20% of the telco’s total data traffic is now carried on the 5G layer.

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T-Mobile's MVNE could lose its flagship customer

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MVNO Roccstar Wireless, an early customer of T-Mobile's new Mobile Virtual Network Enabler (MVNE) offering, is now accusing T-Mobile of an 'ongoing failure to deliver on core obligations' with the product.

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Veon puts its KazLLM to work with new AI Tutor

Total Telecom

News The operator group says its AI Tutor is the first of many digital services to be enhanced with its local language AI models This week, mobile network operator group Veon has announced the launch of its newest GenAI product: an AI Tutor aimed at teaching users the Kazakh language. Powered by the Kazakh language AI model KazLLM, AI Tutor provides six gamified learning modules focussed on language learning, supported by a GenAI assistant.

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Nigeria’s 9mobile to roam with MTN

Developing Telecoms

Nigerian operator 9mobile has gained approval for roaming on the MTN Nigeria network in a deal that some commentators suggest could improve its position in the market and, more specifically, tempt back lost subscribers.

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Supreme Court Ruling May Open Door to Dual Taxation on OTT Platforms, Gaming Apps: Report

Telecom Talk

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling permitting dual taxation on television broadcasters could have far-reaching implications for over-the-top (OTT) platforms, subscription-based

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Tilson blames AT&T's Gigapower for bankruptcy

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AT&T's Gigapower JV with Blackrock 'unilaterally took a series of actions that ultimately led to the filing of these Chapter 11 cases,' network-construction firm Tilson wrote in its bankruptcy filing.

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Major players trial quantum-safe cryptography via satellite

Total Telecom

News Colt Technology Services, Honeywell, and Nokia have announced a strategic partnership to trial quantum-safe networking using satellite technology. This collaboration aims to address the security risks posed by quantum computing, which could compromise traditional encryption systems. The project will test quantum key distribution (QKD) via low earth orbit satellites to support secure data transmission over long distances, overcoming the geographic limitations of terrestrial networks.

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Qvantel opens two managed services centres in Pakistan

Developing Telecoms

Digital BSS firm Qvantel has opened two new operations, services and support centres in the Pakistani cities of Islamabad and Lahore.

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COAI Hails Govt Move to Ban Illegal Signal Boosters from eCommerce

Telecom Talk

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), an industry body that represents companies like Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi)

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EchoStar Skips Another Multi-Million Dollar Interest Payment

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, June 3, 2025 – EchoStar skipped a $183 million interest payment on various Dish DBS Corporation notes, citing uncertainty around an FCC review. This marked the second time in five days that the Englewood, Colo.- based telecommunications company missed a payment, and raised fears of a potential bankruptcy for the telecommunications giant.

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Legends ASM and Boldyn Networks bring the ultimate entertainment experience to fans

Total Telecom

What happens when passionate fans can access state-of-the-art mobile connectivity at a large venue? The answer is revolutionising! Fans get a leading entertaining experience, from quickly accessing the arena and ordering food and drinks from their phones, to uploading HD videos four times faster, easily finding friends at the event, and getting home smoothly and safely.

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Telkom Indonesia and IBM working on sovereign AI solution

Developing Telecoms

Telkom Indonesia announced on Wednesday it is working with IBM Indonesia to develop a sovereign AI solution that it says will allow local enterprises to create reliable and responsible AI value-added services.

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Tata Communications Launches New Submarine Cable System TGN-IA2

Telecom Talk

Tata Communications integrates the new TGN-IA2 submarine cable into its global network, boosting intra-Asia connectivity and global reach.

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NextWave: T-Mobile is an 'insurrectionist'

Light Reading

'This case is about T-Mobile pirating NextWave's spectrum,' NextWave wrote to the FCC of complaints that T-Mobile is illegally interfering with its 2.5GHz wireless network in New York City.

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DE-CIX Dallas Completes Infrastructure Upgrade, Unlocking 400 GE Access and Major Efficiency Gains

Total Telecom

Dallas (TX), June 4 2025. DE-CIX, the worlds leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, has announced the completion of a major infrastructure upgrade for DE-CIX Dallas the largest data center and carrier neutral IX in Texas. As part of the upgrade, 400 GE (Gigabit Ethernet) access ports are now generally available to customers, 100 GE access options have been substantially expanded, and the platform has also been made 800 GE-ready, priming the region for the upcoming boom in Internet peering ser

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South Sudan – and beyond: Africa continues to make digital payments headlines

Developing Telecoms

MTN's mobile money (MoMo) service in South Sudan has teamed up with Onafriq, a pan-African payments provider, to offer inbound international remittance services.

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Bharat Gen: India’s First Indigenous Multimodal AI Language Model Launched

Telecom Talk

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, on Monday, launched Bharat Gen, India’s first indigenously

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Nvidia promises 'massive increase in data' from AI

Light Reading

Multiple reports indicate an ongoing slowdown in the growth of data traffic on telecom networks, including wireless networks. But the rise of AI might challenge or even reverse that trend.

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Nokia to lead drone and robotics project PROACTIF

Total Telecom

Press Release Nokia has been selected to lead PROACTIF, a project funded by the European Unions Chips Joint Undertaking. The project aims to strengthen Europes technology resilience and leadership in ECS technologies and support the autonomy of the European Drone and Robotics industry. The consortium anticipates generating around 90 million in revenue, 50 products, and more than 15 new industry patents by 2035, enabling increased market share and leadership.

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SAMENA Council, WBBA team to drive broadband in South Asia and MENA

Developing Telecoms

The SAMENA Telecommunications Council and the World Broadband Association (WBBA) said on Monday they have signed a MoU to collaborate on advancing broadband access across the South Asia, Middle East, and North Africa region and beyond.

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Ericsson Executive Says Vodafone Idea Can Become Stronger: Report

Telecom Talk

Ericsson is deepening its commitment to India by ramping up local production, expanding R&D for 5G and AI, and making the country a key manufacturing and export hub.

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In-Telecom Named to CRN Solution Provider 500 List for 2025  

In-Telecom

In-Telecom, a leading provider of business technology solutions, is pleased to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company , has recognized In-Telecom on the 2025 CRN Solution Provider 500 list.  This annual list recognizes the top solution providers in North America based on revenue, innovation, and commitment to helping customers navigate an evolving IT landscape.

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Zayo Europe delivers Pan-European network to GNM in five days

Total Telecom

The diverse network was built on Zayo Europes 800G-ready infrastructure, creating a low-latency and highly reliable route with a five working day delivery – an exceptionally fast turnaround for long-haul optical connectivity. This new route enhances GNMs European backbone and expands its presence in key regions. GNM supports a growing number of international clients, including Google, Vodafone, Telegram, and Roblox, which rely on stable and secure infrastructure across the continent.

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Asiacell, China Mobile to develop solutions for Iraqi enterprises

Developing Telecoms

Iraqi telco Asiacell says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Mobile International (CMI) to collaborate on delivering telecoms and digital solutions for B2B and enterprise services in Iraq.

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Vodafone Idea Saw Decent Growth in Postpaid User Base

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) saw a decent growth in its postpaid subscriber postpaid base over FY25.

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Rogers rolls out 5G Advanced for IoT applications

telecoms.com

Rogers Communications has started rolling out 5G Advanced technology on its network with a view to boosting IoT services for both businesses and consumers.

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BT International aims to wrap the world in ‘Global Fabric’

Total Telecom

Press Release byBas Burger, CEO, International, BT Today, we launch BT International, serving our multinational customers as a dedicated operation within BT Group with its own people, products and platforms. It comes as our customers face unprecedented disruption across their markets driven by geopolitics, regulation and technology with AI catalysing change faster than ever.

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Massive enhancement announced for Indonesian LLM  

Developing Telecoms

GoTo, described as the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia, and service provider Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) have announced the launch of a new, enhanced version of Sahabat-AI, an Indonesian large language model launched in mid-November last year.

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Jio Unlimited Offer 2025 to Remain Active Indefinitely

Telecom Talk

Reliance Jio unveiled the Jio Unlimited Offer 2025 earlier this year. The offer started from March 17, 2025.