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DEFRA signs BT contract to use EE for real-time environment data

Telecoms Tech News

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has signed a contract with BT to use its EE mobile network for real-time data. At the heart of the five-year contract is the provision of 34,000 mobile connections.

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Ofcom wants UK to be ‘first in Europe’ to use direct-to-device satellite services

Total Telecom

News The regulator is proposing that direct-to-device (D2D) satellite services make use of spectrum already licenced by mobile operators for 4G and 5G This week, UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has proposed new rules that would allow D2D satellite services to be provided using the same spectrum and terrestrial mobile networks.

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Sparkle Reinforces Partnership with Al-Bawaba to Provide Services to Corporate Customers in Libya

Total Telecom

The agreement is based on a state-of-the-art fully redundant infrastructure which relies on Al-Bawabas Libyan national backbone and on Sparkles international capacity – for the provision of Ethernet MPLS connectivity services to corporate customers.

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Bridge Alliance boosts eSIM mobile roaming with Telna eSIM connectivity

Total Telecom

The partnership will enable participating MNOs to deliver a seamless mobile roaming experience for subscribers, drive new revenues and capitalise on the growing demand for travel eSIM services. Telnas eSIM-Ready digital platforms including APIs, web, mobile, and super app solutions are helping to redefine international roaming.

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Sinch Launches Comprehensive RCS Business Enablement Service for Mobile Operators

VoIP Review

LATAM, and APAC, Sinch helps businesses and mobile network operators adopt and scale RCS delivering rich, engaging, and secure customer communications at global scale. End-to-End Ecosystem Support : Beyond RCS Business Enablement, Sinch supports the entire telco messaging ecosystemfrom content generation to API provisioning.

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Telekom Malaysia fails to secure stake in national 5G company DNB

Total Telecom

Malaysia’s five major mobile operators – CelcomDigi, Maxis, U Mobile, Telekom Malaysia, and YTL Communications – were initially highly resistant to working with DNB, arguing that they could rollout 5G infrastructure far more effectively as individuals. Fadzil says the government is likely to choose a winner by the end of the year.

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BAI Communications granted spectrum by ACMA, expanding its private mobile network offering

RCR Wireless

BAI Communications (BAI) has announced its successful application to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for the provision of licenced spectrum for the 3.8 GHz band, complementing the company’s existing holding of mmWave spectrum.