Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Tunisia’s three biggest mobile operators – Tunisie Telecom, Orange Tunisie and Ooredoo Tunisia – reportedly submitted their applications for 5G licences on Monday, with approval expected in the next three weeks.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia recently inaugurated a new 5G Open RAN (O-RAN) testing lab at the C-DoT (Centre for Development of Telematics) facility in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
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Telecoms Tech News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
A Russian drone shot down over Ukraine appears to have been equipped with hardware from Elon Musk’s space broadband service, Starlink. The claims, which include photographs of wreckage bearing a Starlink logo, were published by Ukrainian outlet Defence Express. The Defence Express report alleges that the debris it depicts was from a drone downed during.
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
News Swisscom first announced the €8 billion deal back in March, and notified the EU in August The European Commission has given the green light to Swisscom’s acquisition of Vodafone Italia, without conditions. The clearance, granted under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, is a crucial step toward finalising the transaction. The Italian Competition Authority is still reviewing the deal, having launched a deeper investigation earlier this month to assess the transaction’s impact on mar
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
SpaceX has reportedly said it plans to invest US$1.5 billion in Vietnam in the near future as an apparent sweetener to convince the government to allow the company to launch its LEO satellite broadband service Starlink in the country.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
TRAI has released a consultation paper on spectrum assignment for satellite-based communication services, including NGSO and GSO-based Internet and mobile services.
Telecoms Tech News
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
In the latest Opensignal report on UK mobile network experience, EE has retained its crown and clinched 10 out of 14 awards. The report, which analysed data from June to August 2024, paints a picture of a competitive landscape with EE at the forefront. For the first time, EE has secured the ‘Reliability Experience’ award, Read more » The post Opensignal: EE retains UK mobile network experience crown appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.
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Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Despite the surge in demand for smartphones last year in Africa, feature phones continue to hold their ground and account for a substantial 52% of market share on the continent.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has made it mandatory for the telcos to only allow whitelisted content to be sent via SMS to customers.
Telecoms Tech News
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The European Union’s AI Act, which came into effect on 1 August 2024 across 27 member states, enforces a comprehensive regulatory framework for AI applications in the EU. The Act classifies AI applications into different categories based on their potential to cause harm. AI systems that pose unacceptable risks are banned, while those dealing with.
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
News The airline says its planes will be upgraded gradually to support the satellite connectivity This week, Air France has become the latest airline to strike partnership with SpaceX’s low Earth orbit satellite subsidiary Starlink for in-flight WiFi. The deal will see Air France’s fleet of aeroplanes gradually fitted with Starlink technology, allowing them to provide customers with a “ground-like” WiFi experience, with customers able to connect numerous devices at once.
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
KaiOS, whose mobile operating system brings the internet to affordable devices, has announced a partnership with payment giant Mastercard to integrate a range of digital payments solutions for developing markets, beginning with Cote d’Ivoire and Nigeria.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has revised benefits of its Rs 485 prepaid plan. The Rs 485 plan has seen a validity cut, but data benefits have increased.
Telecoms Tech News
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Nokia and ZCorum have developed a DOCSIS Provisioning Adapter (DPA) application for streamlining cable operators’ fibre transition. The DPA application will enable cable operators to utilise their existing DOCSIS-based provisioning system to provision an Optical Network Terminal (ONT) and subscriber services on an ITU-based Passive Optical Network (PON).
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
News The operator says its AI-powered spam detection solution is catching over 100 million potential spam calls a day This week, Bharti Airtel has announced the rollout of its new AI-powered spam detection solution. The solution, which has reportedly been developed over the past year, is able to analyse calls and alert the receiver of a potential spam call in just 2 milliseconds.
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has approved a $400 million loan for Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL), marking a significant step toward its acquisition of Telenor Group’s operations in Pakistan.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), a state-run telecom company that operates in Mumbai and New Delhi is expected to see some downsizing in the employee force.
RCR Wireless
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
FWA is a competitive threat to cable TV like Xfinity, Spectrum, Altice Earlier this week, I attended the SCTE TechExpo 24 conference held in Atlanta. While this event was all cable TV, I know the cable television industry is facing a perplexing and new wireless challenge. How does it compete with the new wireless broadband […] The post Kagan: Cable TV solution to FWA wireless broadband threat found at TechExpo 24 appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Interview At Connected Britain 2024, we caught up with Dean Giles, FAE Manager at Commscope, to discuss the company’s latest R&D efforts and how the company’s latest product line is is prioritising ease of installation and sustainability. Check out the full interview here! Keep up to date with all of the latest telecoms news with Total Telecom’s daily newsletter Also in the news: Meta resumes use of UK user posts to train its AI models Verizon’s 4,800 job cuts will cost over $
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Digicel Papua New Guinea hailed efforts in expanding its mobile network to all 21 provinces of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, noting 4G coverage now stands at 80% in the location where in the past, it was rumoured to be exiting.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The Supreme Court’s recent dismissal of Vodafone Idea’s (Vi) curative petition regarding the computation of adjusted gross revenues (AGR) has
RCR Wireless
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
It’s got to be said: Ericsson is making all the right noises about enterprise 5G, finally – and for probably the first time ever. Whether this unhurried strategic focus, and late charm offensive, translates in the market into all-the-right-moves is impossible to know, as yet; but they are well telegraphed, their coordination looks good, and […] The post ‘More than carrier networks’ – unhurried and unruffled, Ericsson sets out private 5G plan appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
News The move, which could raise up to $1 billion, aims to take advantage of the global demand for data infrastructure Japan’s NTT Group is reportedly considering launching a billion-dollar Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) in Singapore that would hold up to $3 billion-worth of data center assets, according to a Bloomberg article. The article states that the company is working with financial advisors to finalise the assets that will be included in this high-profile listing.
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) underpins two recent announcements in the Latin American region – one from technology giant Microsoft and the other from Wi-Fi optimisation specialist Galgus.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Bharti Airtel has expanded its network in Gujarat by installing over 1,700 towers in 7 months and expanding coverage to 7,000 villages across the state.
vmware
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
If you're like many ESXi users that are running bunch of ESXi hosts without vCenter Server in labs and testing environments, you might wonder how to
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
News The partnership will see Verizon’s 5G tech embedded within Vay’s remotely driven electric vehicle fleet This week, Verizon Business has announced a new partnership with German start-up Vay Technology, aiming to provide the latter’s remotely operated electric vehicle fleet with 5G technology. Berlin-based start-up Vay Technology was founded in 2019 with the idea of introducing a ‘new approach to driverless mobility’.
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Data centre operator Raxio Group says it has inaugurated Raxio Côte d’Ivoire (CIV1), described as a state-of-the-art data centre, in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 21, 2024
Bharti Airtel has reportedly deployed 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and fiber connectivity at 6,000 retail locations for a large
RCR Wireless
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C—With 6G already looming on the horizon as a technical challenge, there is also the pressing issue that in terms of new revenues, 5G has, by and large, not yet delivered. So what might 6G business models even look like, when the industry isn’t satisfied with what it has reaped from 5G? At 6G […] The post Building 6G business models: Worries and opportunities appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
News Meta is ending its peering relationship with Deutsche Telekom, accusing the German incumbent of “putting the open internet at risk” According to two statements published this week, a dispute between Meta and Deutsche Telekom over peering charges has reached an impasse, with Meta saying it will now route traffic through third-parties rather than directly with the German operator.
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The European Commission (EC) approved UAE-based operator e&’s acquisition of European operator group PPG Telecom , after the operator committed to proposals to prevent it from gaining an unfair advantage.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Indian brand Beetel Teletech has announced a strategic distribution partnership with Cambium Networks (CMBM), a networking solutions company.
RCR Wireless
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
A survey from Ciena published earlier this year revealed the dual nature of the potential impact of artificial intelligence on telecom networks. On one hand, more than half of the telecom and IT engineers surveyed reported that they thought the use of AI would improve network operational efficiency by 40% or more—let’s call that the […] The post Capability vs. capacity: The duality of AI in telecom networks appeared first on RCR Wireless News.
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Press Release Freedom Fibre, a leading UK alternative fibre network provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathan Vautier as its new Chief Executive Officer New CEO Nathan Vautier Nathan succeeds founder Neil McArthur, who will transition into a strategic role while continuing to serve on the company’s board, ensuring his ongoing involvement in Freedom Fibre’s growth and vision.
Developing Telecoms
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Ethiopia’s state-owned service provider Ethio Telecom has announced that it is rolling out what it calls its Copper Switch-Off Strategic Initiative; its aim is to migrate 100,000 of the company’s copper-based customers to high-speed fibre optic connections during the current Ethiopian fiscal year.
Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched 35000 4G sites across India.
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