Odido (formerly T-Mobile Netherlands) announced the launch of an 8 Gbps fiber broadband service this week, claiming to offer the fastest fiber internet in the Netherlands. Previously providing a 1 Gbps service, Odido has also introduced a 2 Gbps fiber broadband service, promising a seamless network experience for everyday usage. … Read More
Philippines telecom provider Globe, in an update this week regarding its network coverage, said it has expanded its 5G network to reach more Filipinos. Globe reported that it has added 716 new sites in the first nine months of the year, resulting in the expansion of 5G outdoor coverage to … Read More
Swiss telecommunications company, Sunrise, has announced plans to shut down its 3G network by mid-2025. Sunrise said its outdated 3G mobile technology, introduced around 20 years ago, is now inefficient compared to 4G and 5G in terms of both radio spectrum and energy requirements. Sunrise asserts that turning off 3G … Read More
US telecommunications provider Verizon has showcased a 5G Network Slicing use case that demonstrates the network’s ability to sustain performance levels for mission-critical functions while transmitting video data over a network slice in a fully commercial 5G environment with Axon, a public safety technology company. Also Read: Verizon Trials vRAN … Read More
Spanish telecommunications provider Grupo MasMovil has announced the extension of its Yoigo 5G network to an additional 151 municipalities across 42 provinces, as detailed in a press release updating the progress of its 5G network expansion. With this development, the MasMovil Group now offers 5G services covering 77 percent of … Read More
Portuguese mobile operator NOS has introduced a 5G Standalone (5G SA) network, claiming to be the first to launch the latest generation mobile network in the country. NOS has implemented a new data core for the 5G SA network, stating that this upgrade will enable the provision of new services … Read More
New Zealand operator Spark reports successfully sending its first text message via satellite. Spark has also unveiled plans to establish a network of satellite-connected cell towers throughout the country, to ensure that every region in New Zealand has access to a basic level of mobile connectivity during emergencies when fibre … Read More
Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier, the international wholesale division of Deutsche Telekom, has commercially deployed Titan.ium’s 5G and cloud-native platform to provide global 5G roaming connectivity. This deployment enables the delivery of new telecommunication services connecting continents, ensuring faster and more reliable 5G Standalone (SA) roaming services worldwide, said the joint … Read More
Telenor Norway announced that it has finally brought mobile connectivity to Ny-Alesund, the world’s northernmost settlement and the last place in the country without mobile phone coverage. With the world’s northernmost base station opening yesterday, people in the region can now enjoy world-class mobile connectivity, said Telenor Norway in an … Read More
French telecommunications provider Bouygues Telecom is modernising its IP Core Network to enhance capacity and energy efficiency through the implementation of Nokia’s FP5-based IP routers. The official release states that Nokia’s 7750 Service Router (SR) platform, powered by FP5 silicon, will be deployed to cater to the traffic capacity growth … Read More
US high-speed fibre optic internet provider Vexus Fiber announced plans to build a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network in Borger, Texas. The service provider said it will invest USD 10 million into a 100 percent fibre optic network to commence construction early next year, connecting around 10,000 residences and businesses to symmetrical … Read More
MTN Group and NEC Corporation have announced the successful deployment of a 400G optical transponder solution, Phoenix, with both companies claiming it to be Africa’s first. Phoenix is part of the Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP) Open Optical and Packet Transport (OOPT) project group, a collaborative effort involving multiple telecom operators … Read More
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