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SoftBank Invests $15M in Sceye for HAPS Telecom Innovations

VoIP Review

This move aims towards the provision of High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) services in Japan by 2026, signaling a major step in telecommunications innovation. HAPS offers telecom operators vast coverage, much like satellites, but with the advantage of proximity to customers, ensuring better quality connections with reduced delay.

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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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5G-A is a necessity for capitalising on the AI boom  

Total Telecom

As expected, China has taken an early lead in this regard, with China Unicom, China Mobile, and China Telecom collectively making the 5G-A available in 300 cities, in 30 provinces, to over 10 million subscribers. The advantages of the new technology are undeniable. Another growing focus area will be on the IoT.

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New blueprints put Level 4 autonomous networks within reach

Total Telecom

These agents have enormous potential across the telecoms industry, from advanced customer-facing chatbots to virtual assistants for telecoms engineers. Specialised, telecoms-specific AI models will be required to meet these demands, and strict guardrails will be needed before the highest levels of automation can be reached.

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On-device SLMs with agentic orchestration for hyper-personalized customer experiences in telecom

AWS Telecommunications

Opportunities for telecoms with small language models (SLMs) explored how telecom operators can use SLMs deployed on Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices to enable autonomous environments and handle routine information requests.

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Vodafone Idea Expands 5G Network to Jaipur’s Pink City

VoIP Review

Vodafone Idea has expanded its 5G network to Jaipur, as part of its broader deployment strategy targeting key cities in 17 priority telecom circles across India. GHz bands, increasing signal capacity and speed. This widespread coverage underscores Vodafone Idea’s commitment to robust network provisioning in its key markets.

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California Bill Modernizing 'Carrier of Last Resort' Rules Advances

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, July 22, 2025 – California lawmakers appear close to modernizing a century-old requirement that certain telecom companies guarantee basic voice services to households.