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Kripa B March 14th, 2025 2:07 AM 0 COMMENTS

Ericsson: Vodafone UK AI Solution, SoftBank AI-RAN, O2 Telefonica Cloud RAN, Telenor Agentic AI, and More

Telecom companies globally leveraged the recently concluded Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025, Barcelona, Spain as a platform to announce their latest innovations and plans. Technology companies unveiled new and extended partnerships, showcased new achievements, and highlighted innovations in 5G, 5G-Advanced, 6G, AI, and more. In the following story, we explore the key announcements made by Ericsson and its global ecosystem partners so far this month. Also Read: Ericsson and Turk... Read More

Srikapardhi March 12th, 2025 5:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

6G Will Be the First AI-Driven Mobile Network, Says Nokia

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to become pervasive throughout the telecommunications ecosystem, Nokia said, citing a McKinsey 2025 study, according to which telecom operators expect at least a 20 percent cost savings across all business functions. According to the Finnish telecom gear vendor, "AI will be instrumental in shaping 6G, which will be the first generation of cellular networks truly designed with AI at its core." Also Read: Du and... Read More

Srikapardhi March 6th, 2025 3:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Du and Nokia Sign MoU for 6G Research and Innovation in UAE: MWC25

UAE operator Du and Nokia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a structured framework for exploring and researching technology concepts for 6G. Under this MoU, Nokia and Du plan to form dedicated teams to explore 6G use cases, applications, and network innovations. They will conduct field trials, proof-of-concept demonstrations and research on key enablers of 6G technology. Also Read: Ericsson and Turk Telekom Sign 6G Collaboration Agreement:... Read More

Srikapardhi March 6th, 2025 2:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ericsson and Turk Telekom Sign 6G Collaboration Agreement: MWC25

Ericsson Research Turkiye and Turk Telekom are collaborating to drive 6G research and development (R&D) at the Turkish operator's 6G R&D and Innovation Laboratories. The agreement was announced at Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. As part of their collaboration, Ericsson and Turk Telekom will jointly participate in the SafeRoute-6G project, which aims to enhance transportation safety using 6G capabilities. Also Read: Govt Looking to Ensure 100 Mbps Per... Read More

Srikapardhi March 3rd, 2025 3:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Boost Mobile Deploys Nokia’s Cloud-Native 5G Voice Core to Enhance Network Efficiency: MWC25

Boost Mobile, the newest nationwide carrier in the US, has deployed Nokia's cloud-native 5G Voice Core, enhancing service delivery, automation, and cloud efficiency in its Open RAN 5G network, Nokia announced Monday, March 3. Also Read: Nokia, Nvidia, and Telcos Collaborate to Accelerate AI-RAN Development: MWC25 Cost Savings and Energy Efficiency The deployment consolidates multiple IMS voice functions into a single cloud-native network function (CNF) called the Nokia Cloud Native... Read More

Srikapardhi March 3rd, 2025 12:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

NEC Targets Over 50,000 vRAN Base Station Deployments by 2026

Japanese NEC Corporation announced on Monday that its in-house developed and commercialised software for virtualized radio access network (vRAN) base stations will be offered to telecom operators in Japan and internationally. The company aims to deploy more than 50,000 vRAN base stations by fiscal 2026. Also Read: NEC Unveils Solution to Enhance Open vRAN Security Key Benefits of vRAN According to the company, vRAN technology enhances 5G services by optimizing... Read More

Kripa B February 28th, 2025 11:19 PM 22 COMMENTS

Govt Looking to Address Return on 5G Investments; People Consuming Data for Entertainment: Report

The Indian government is working to address challenges related to the lack of returns on 5G investments and the need for infrastructure expansion due to surging data consumption, the Telecom Secretary highlighted at an ICRIER Prosus Centre event. "The government is looking at addressing challenges related to lack of returns on 5G investments and at the same time need for expanding telecom infrastructure arising out of increase in data usage,"... Read More

Kripa B February 23rd, 2025 4:24 PM 13 COMMENTS

India, UK Strengthen Collaboration in Telecom, AI, 6G, and Space Tech

India and the UK have agreed to explore collaborative opportunities in next-generation telecommunications, artificial intelligence (AI), and emerging technologies, including the Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) and space technology. Additionally, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) and London-based Sonic Labs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on Open RAN-related policy and technical matters. This includes advancements in 5G Open RAN and the integration of AI... Read More

Kripa B February 19th, 2025 7:52 PM 7 COMMENTS

India to Operate Entirely on 5G by 2026, Developing Indigenous 6G: Report

India will operate entirely on 5G by the end of 2026, with efforts already underway to develop indigenous 6G technology, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal announced at the India-Israel Business Forum in New Delhi, according to a PTI report. Also Read: Govt Looking to Ensure 100 Mbps Per Customer With 6G: Report India's Transition to 5G by 2026 "By the end of 2026, the entire country will... Read More

Kripa B February 16th, 2025 2:25 PM 3 COMMENTS

Govt Looking to Ensure 100 Mbps Per Customer With 6G: Report

India is set to surpass Japan and Germany to become the world's third-largest economy by 2027. The digital highway in India is the most advanced following the 5G rollout in 22 months, among the fastest in the world, covering 99 percent of the country's districts and 82 percent of the population, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said, according to an ET report. Also Read: India Set to Become a Global Leader... Read More

Kripa B February 14th, 2025 11:25 AM 0 COMMENTS

Viavi Validates Nokia’s Massive MIMO Radio in Upper 6 GHz Band for 5G-Advanced and 6G

Viavi Solutions today announced that it has validated the over-the-air (OTA) performance of Nokia's Massive MIMO radio operating in the upper 6 GHz spectrum range, a band that will add crucial capacity to existing cell sites to support 5G-Advanced and 6G networks. Also Read: Viavi Launches AI-Powered Automation Management and Orchestration Platform, Vamos Addressing Spectrum Constraints Viavi states that as mobile networks face increasing spectrum constraints, the upper 6 GHz... Read More

Kripa B January 28th, 2025 11:26 AM 0 COMMENTS

India Set to Become a Global Leader in 6G, Says Ericsson India Executive: Report

India is rapidly emerging as a global leader in 5G deployment, with over 4.6 lakh base transceiver stations (BTS) installed across 779 districts since October 2022. The rollout is expected to cover 95 percent of the population with mid-band 5G, positioning India among the top 15 nations for 5G media download speeds. By 2030, India is projected to have 970 million 5G subscriptions, constituting 74 percent of the country’s mobile... Read More