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Batelco Launches Large-Scale Deployment of IPv6 in Bahrain

Batelco Launches Large-Scale Deployment of IPv6 in Bahrain

Batelco (Bahrain Telecommunications Company) announced on Monday that it has launched Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6), paving the way for a more efficient internet experience for its customers. The telecom company stated that the upgrade from IPv4 is a key step to keep pace with the continuously growing demand for … Read More

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Ooredoo Kuwait Trials Solar Hybrid-Powered Signal Boosters

Ooredoo Kuwait Trials Solar Hybrid-Powered Signal Boosters

Ooredoo Kuwait announced that it has introduced solar hybrid-powered signal boosters in select rural locations on the mainland and islands of Kuwait earlier this year in a trial aimed to embrace green energy solutions for sustainable telecom infrastructure. The telco said the primary goal is to reduce reliance on diesel … Read More

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NTT Docomo to Deploy Open RAN-Compliant 5G Solution

NTT Docomo to Deploy Open RAN-Compliant 5G Solution

Japanese mobile operator NTT DOCOMO announced today that it is deploying Nokia’s Open RAN (O-RAN)-compliant 5G AirScale baseband solution, including Centralised Unit (CU) and Distributed Unit (DU) software, in its commercial network nationwide. The high-capacity, high-performance solution is said to enable DOCOMO to pursue a multi-supplier strategy, providing them with … Read More

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Rogers Activates 5G Service Across All Remaining TTC Subway Stations

Rogers Activates 5G Service Across All Remaining TTC Subway Stations

Canadian telecommunications service provider Rogers Communications has announced the activation of 5G service for its customers at all remaining stations in the TTC subway system, including the tunnel of the Vaughan extension between Sheppard West and Vaughan Metropolitan Centre stations. Additionally, Rogers has improved 911 access for all riders at … Read More

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Elisa Expands 5G Network to 258 Locations in Finland

Elisa Expands 5G Network to 258 Locations in Finland

Carbon-neutral company Elisa announced this week that its 5G network is now available in 258 locations in Finland. The expansion includes Kinnula in the Central Finland region and Kihnio in the Pirkanmaa region. With this expanded network coverage, Elisa’s 5G network now reaches over 90 percent of Finnish residences. Also … Read More

Yashika Goel

eX2 Technology to Build Fiber Optic Network in Grafton County, NH

eX2 Technology to Build Fiber Optic Network in Grafton County, NH

eX2 Technology announced on Thursday that the company will commence construction on a fibre optic middle-mile network in Grafton County, New Hampshire (NH), United States in Spring 2024. This initiative aims to enable reliable, high-speed internet access for community anchor institutions, businesses, and residences. Also Read: Google Fiber to Bring Fiber … Read More

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Swisscom Completes Nationwide Optical Network Transformation Ahead of Schedule

Swisscom Completes Nationwide Optical Network Transformation Ahead of Schedule

Switzerland’s largest telecom provider, Swisscom, announced today the successful completion of the nationwide Next Evolution Wavelength Transport Optical Network (NEWTON) in collaboration with Nokia. Nokia’s optical networking solution is said to equip Swisscom, which is experiencing high traffic growth and undergoing digital transformation, with a service-centric network optimised for high … Read More

Yashika Goel

Google Fiber to Bring Fiber Internet to Bellevue, Nebraska

Google Fiber to Bring Fiber Internet to Bellevue, Nebraska

Google Fiber has announced this week that it is in the process of planning and intends to start the build-out of its infrastructure to bring fast, reliable internet to Bellevue, Nebraska. According to the official statement, Google Fiber announced its plans to bring high-speed connectivity to this region in September … Read More

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