Cybersecurity company ESET announced today a partnership with the Dutch telecommunications and IT provider KPN to deliver ESET NetProtect to KPN’s customers. This DNS Filtering solution is reportedly designed to protect home networks, including IoT devices, against malware, phishing, and unwanted content. With cybersecurity threats affecting 15 percent of the … Read More
Finnish fiber operator Valoo, operating under Adola, has announced extensive plans to build fiber optic networks. The initiative includes connecting eight new cities and municipalities to Valoo’s nationwide fiber network, and significant expansion in over twenty cities where the network is already available. Also Read: Valoo Expands in Finnish Fiber … Read More
Orange Slovakia has already announced plans to phase out the 3G network by the end of 2023, as reported by TelecomTalk in May 2023. The Slovakian operator has now confirmed its schedule to shut down 3G services, aiming to enhance the quality parameters of modern networks, including 5G. December marks … Read More
Telekom Romania Mobile announced the expansion of its 5G Network last week, offering 5G Services in the city of Arad and surrounding areas starting December 7, 2023. With the introduction of 5G technology, users in the region can now enjoy high download speeds, stable connections even in crowded places, low … Read More
Tower infrastructure companies Everest Infrastructure Partners (Everest) and TowerCo have jointly announced the acquisition of 546 wireless towers from Charter Communications. The tower infrastructure deal is set to be completed over multiple closings starting this month. Everest stated that the wireless tower assets included in this transaction are located in … Read More
Germany’s 1&1 announced the launch of its 5G mobile services on its open RAN network on December 8, becoming the fourth mobile network operator in the country. The network is now fully functional and accessible on the go with smartphones. Until now, as reported by TelecomTalk, 1&1 had been providing … Read More
BT Group has unveiled Multicast-Assisted Unicast Delivery (MAUD), a new IP Transmission technology designed to cater to the demands of live content delivery over the Internet. The aim is to enhance reliability, prioritise quality, and create a sustainable approach to Internet content delivery. In an official release, BT Group said … Read More
South Korea’s SK Telecom announced this week that it has formed a consortium with KT, LG Uplus, and KCTV Jeju Broadcasting to complete the construction of undersea optical cables spanning approximately 3.23 km between Jeju Island and Udo. The announcement was made on December 7, marking a significant milestone in … Read More
Fengate Asset Management (Fengate) has announced closing a deal to acquire a significant portfolio of wireless communications towers in the United States from TowerCom. According to the official release, the acquired towers, strategically located in 11 US states, bring Fengate’s communications tower portfolio to over 200 in 15 states. Also … Read More
UScellular will shut down its 3G CDMA networks on January 14, 2024. Earlier, TelecomTalk reported that the US carrier would switch off its CDMA networks in 2024 and reallocate network resources for 4G LTE services. The Chicago-based telco notes on its website, ‘As wireless carriers upgrade their networks to 4G … Read More
Claro Colombia (America Movil) has successfully connected the indigenous reserve of El Remanso, located 65 km by river from Puerto Inirida, to 4G mobile Internet for the first time. Serving over 460 inhabitants, Claro states that this initiative underscores its commitment to bridging the digital divide in remote areas of … Read More
Du from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) announced yesterday the successful completion of the UAE’s first 5G-Advanced 5G Reduced Capability (RedCap) trial over a commercial network with Nokia using MediaTek’s test equipment. Specifically, the trial, conducted on du‘s existing 5G Standalone (SA) network on mid-band spectrum, utilised MediaTek’s T300 series … Read More
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