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
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
e&, this week, announced the introduction of an eco-friendly Green SIM Card initiative for its UAE customers, coinciding with the country hosting COP28 in Dubai and declaring 2023 as the ‘Year of Sustainability.’ “Sustainability remains a key factor in e&’s overall mission to meet its 2030 net-zero target as it … Read More
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
Brazil’s Algar Telecom announced this week its plans to extend its 5G network to 32 cities across its original area of operation, encompassing the states of Minas Gerais (MG), Mato Grosso do Sul (MS), Goias (GO), and Sao Paulo (SP). The company expects to complete this expansive project by the … Read More
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
Four companies have won spectrum in the Australian Communications and Media Authority’s (ACMA) 3.4/3.7 GHz bands spectrum allocation process, as announced in a statement today. Of the total 588 spectrum lots made available as part of the sale process, ACMA declared that 574 lots were allocated to bidders, generating a … Read More
Philippines’ tower company, PhilTower, has signed a partnership agreement with PowerX, a data intelligence platform for optimising tower energy infrastructure. Under the agreement, PhilTower will roll out the PowerX platform across its network to optimise power assets, uptime performance, and energy efficiency. Also Read: Globe Telecom Philippines to Implement Energy-Efficient … Read More
Yettel Hungary announced on Monday (November 20, 2023) that it has switched on Standalone 5G (5G SA) network, claiming to be the first operator in Hungary to launch this technology. According to Yettel’s press release, as part of the collaboration between Obuda University and Yettel signed in November 2022, researchers … Read More
Ooredoo Qatar has announced a milestone achievement in collaboration with Nokia, establishing the first private wireless network in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region for the energy sector. According to the official release, this first-of-its-kind project aims to provide dedicated voice and customer data services in the most remote … Read More
Latvian telecom company Tele2 has reported a 13-fold increase in mobile data traffic on its 5G network over the past year, with 5G data usage constituting approximately 7 percent of the company’s total data traffic. The company also highlighted that currently, Daugavpils, Riga, and Ventspils are the regions with the … Read More
Amsterdam-headquartered global digital operator Veon announced that its Bangladesh subsidiary, Banglalink, has entered into an agreement to sell part of its tower portfolio to Summit Towers for BDT 11 billion or roughly equivalent to USD 100 million. Veon said the deal includes a long-term service partnership with Summit Towers. Also Read: … Read More
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