Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica and Microsoft are expanding their five-year strategic collaboration with the launch of a new project focused on the development of new AI-driven digital solutions. The project will integrate Telefonica’s Kernel platform with Microsoft Azure, accelerating the adoption of Open Gateway, a GSMA-led initiative to transform telecom … Read More
Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia has officially completed the acquisition of Infinera Corporation, integrating the San Jose, US-based optical networking company into its operations in a USD 2.3 billion deal. The announcement follows the European Union’s (EU) unconditional approval on February 26 of Nokia’s takeover of Infinera. Also Read: Nokia … Read More
American telecom service providers Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile—venture partners of Aduna, an API joint venture (JV) between Ericsson and global telecom carriers—are set to introduce the first advanced 5G network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for Number Verification and SIM Swap protection in the United States. Slated for a nationwide rollout … Read More
Malaysia’s integrated telecommunications provider, Maxis, has selected Nokia to modernise its data center infrastructure to enhance connectivity and scalability using Nokia’s data center switches and Event-Driven Automation (EDA) platform. “The modernisation of Maxis’ data center connectivity technology will help the company simplify network operations, solve issues faster and automate workloads, … Read More
Ooredoo Qatar has expanded its partnership with Ericsson to enhance 5G efficiency by introducing cloud-native Ericsson Mediation into its network. “With the deployment of Ericsson Mediation, Ooredoo Qatar will benefit from enhanced operational efficiency and more proactive management of growing data demands, supporting advanced use cases and revenue-generating opportunities,” Ooredoo … Read More
Airtel Africa has announced its commitment to training 25,000 Nigerian youths from 80 local government areas across the country in digital and technology skills under the 3 Million Technical Talents (3MTT) programme, a presidential initiative aimed at equipping young Nigerians with digital and technology skills. Also Read: Bharti Airtel to … Read More
Japanese NEC Corporation announced on Friday that it has developed a solution to enhance the security of the Open virtualised Radio Access Network (Open vRAN). The ‘NEC vRAN’ platform, the company said, supports the interfaces and components newly specified by the O-RAN Alliance to enhance the security of Open vRAN. … Read More
Network equipment vendor Nokia and glass producer AGC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to transform telecom network expansion with glass antenna technology. Under the partnership, Nokia will integrate its small cell radios with AGC’s WAVE by AGC transparent glass antenna technology to offer a connectivity solution for dense … Read More
Digital business and technology services provider NTT DATA launched a new managed service on Wednesday, powered by Palo Alto Networks technologies, to enhance private 5G security in industrial and operational technology (OT) environments. Delivered as a turnkey managed service, the solution will combine Palo Alto Networks’ Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) and … Read More
Telecom and media software and services provider Amdocs has partnered with Google Cloud to launch a solution for automating 5G network operations and enhancing customer experiences using artificial intelligence (AI). In a statement on Wednesday, February 26, the companies announced what they call “a major initiative to transform how telecommunications companies … Read More
MediaTek is introducing a new 5G-Advanced cellular modem at Mobile World Congress 2025, aligning with 3GPP Release 17 and the upcoming Release 18 specifications. The company said the M90 can deliver downlink speeds of up to 12 Gbps and achieve up to 20 percent greater uplink speeds with 3GPP Release … Read More
Australia’s NBN Co and Ericsson have successfully conducted live field trials of the latest 5G millimetre wave (mmWave) technology in parts of the nbn Fixed Wireless network, achieving wholesale download speeds exceeding 1 Gbps and wholesale upload speeds of more than 100 Mbps at a distance of approximately 10 kilometres. … Read More
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