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Space-based cellular broadband network company AST SpaceMobile announced on Monday, January 6, 2025, that it has reached an agreement to secure long-term access to up to 45 MHz of lower mid-band spectrum in the United States for its direct-to-device satellite applications. Also Read: AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone Forge Long-Term Partnership … Read More
Gilat Satellite Networks (Gilat) said that it has received USD 9 million in orders from major satellite operators. The orders are for its advanced satellite communications platforms, SkyEdge IV and SkyEdge II-c equipment and services. “Delivery is scheduled within the next twelve months,” Gilat said on Monday. Also Read: Gilat’s … Read More
Deutsche Telekom has unified its national and international wholesale businesses into a single division, T Wholesale, to streamline services and strengthen its position in both local and global telecommunications market. This move integrates the former Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier with the wholesale operations of the nationally-operating Telekom Deutschland GmbH, offering … Read More
Indian telecommunications service providers Bharti Airtel (Airtel) and Vodafone Idea (Vi) have signed an agreement to sell their entire stakes in Wi-Fi infrastructure company Firefly Networks to iBus Network and Infrastructure through a Share Purchase Agreement dated January 6, 2025. The individual deal, valued at Rs 45 million, is expected … Read More
Malaysian telecom operator Maxis has unveiled its Mobile Identity solution, designed to provide secure authentication for mobile users. The solution utilises telco verification application programming interfaces (APIs), beginning with the Number Verify API. The Number Verify API authenticates mobile devices by verifying that the provided phone number corresponds to the … Read More
Singapore-headquartered data centre company Digital Edge announced on Monday that it has raised over USD 1.6 billion in new capital through a combination of equity and debt financing to fund its next phase of growth. The capital raise includes approximately USD 640 million of equity investment from both existing and … Read More
Space42, a UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched its Thuraya 4 (T4) telecommunications satellite into orbit. The satellite was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Following deployment, Thuraya 4 initiated its Electrical Orbit Raising (EOR) process, which will gradually position it … Read More
Vodafone Spain and MasOrange have entered into a binding agreement to create a new fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network operator in Spain (FiberCo). The new joint venture company (FiberCo) will bring together network assets from Vodafone Spain and MasOrange to create an FTTH network covering 12.2 million premises, with equal, exclusive access … Read More
Rogers Communications announced on December 30, 2024 that it has activated five new cellular towers along British Columbia’s Highway 16, providing 166 kilometres of 5G coverage and 911 access for travellers. This activation brings the project to near completion, with nine of 11 towers now operational, significantly reducing wireless gaps … Read More
Nokia has completed the sale of Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to the French State, marking the end of its ownership of the submarine communications company. The deal, completed on December 31, 2024, sees Nokia retain a 20 percent stake and board representation during a transition period, with plans for the … Read More
The Indian Army, in collaboration with Bharti Airtel, has undertaken an initiative to bring 4G mobile connectivity to remote and border areas in Ladakh, marking a significant step toward bridging the digital divide in the region. For years, villages in these regions, including Kargil, Siachen, Demchok, DBO, and Galwan, lacked … Read More
Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire nearly 3.79 crore shares of AMP Energy Green Three, representing a 26 percent stake. The announcement was made by Bharti Airtel on January 2, after market hours. This acquisition further strengthens Airtel’s sustainability efforts to … Read More
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