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Viettel Deploys and Validates 5G Open RAN on Live Network

Viettel Deploys and Validates 5G Open RAN on Live Network

Viettel High Tech, the R&D arm of Vietnamese telco Viettel, announced the successful deployment and validation of the 5G Open RAN gNodeB, co-developed with Qualcomm, on Viettel’s commercial network in Hanoi, Vietnam, this week. The state-owned telco claimed to be the world’s first to deploy a 5G Open RAN network … Read More

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Telekom Slovenije Sets Up First Demo Environment for Private Mobile 5G Network

Telekom Slovenije Sets Up First Demo Environment for Private Mobile 5G Network

Slovenia-based telecommunications company, Telekom Slovenije, has announced the establishment of a demonstration environment for a private mobile 5G network named Ino.Lab on its premises. This initiative allows interested companies and organisations to test the benefits of such networks and actively participate in the open innovation process. Also Read: A1 Slovenia … Read More

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Orange Spain Launches New Half-Sized Recycled SIM Cards

Orange Spain Launches New Half-Sized Recycled SIM Cards

Orange Spain has once again demonstrated its commitment to the environment by announcing the launch of SIM cards made entirely from recycled materials. In a recent blog post, Orange introduced the new Half SIM 5G+ ECO card, replacing the previous Half SIM 5G+ contact cards launched in August 2020. Also … Read More

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Africell Extends Coverage to Three New DRC Provinces

Africell Extends Coverage to Three New DRC Provinces

Congolese telco Africell has expanded its mobile network coverage to three new provinces in the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). As the only US-owned mobile network operator in Africa, Africell is extending services into North Kivu (home to the city of Goma), South Kivu (Bukavu and Uvira), … Read More

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Bouygues Telecom Deploys Broadpeak’s nanoCDN for Multicast ABR Streaming

Bouygues Telecom Deploys Broadpeak’s nanoCDN for Multicast ABR Streaming

French full-service telecommunications operator, Bouygues Telecom, has announced the deployment of Broadpeak’s nanoCDN multicast ABR technology. This implementation aims to decrease the impact of streaming on the network while ensuring an optimal video experience. As the consumption of streaming video content continues to grow, operators are facing a significant increase … Read More

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Magenta Telekom Chooses Mavenir to Deliver Software-Defined Voice Services

Magenta Telekom Chooses Mavenir to Deliver Software-Defined Voice Services

Magenta Telekom, Austria’s second-largest mobile and fixed operator and part of the Deutsche Telekom Group, announced today that it has selected Mavenir’s end-to-end Cloud-Native IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) solution to enable software-defined voice services for end-users of Magenta Telekom’s network. Also Read: Magenta Upgrades Speeds of Entry Level Broadband Plans … Read More

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A1 Launches eSIM Service for Prepaid Users in Bulgaria

A1 Launches eSIM Service for Prepaid Users in Bulgaria

A1 Bulgaria has introduced eSIM services for its prepaid customers. The telecom company announced this week that it has become the first telecommunications provider in Bulgaria to launch eSIM services for prepaid customers. However, A1 Bulgaria mentioned that the company has been offering eSIM services for its postpaid customers since … Read More

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