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PhilTower Deploys PowerX Intelligent Platform to Upgrade Mobile Tower Infrastructure

PhilTower Deploys PowerX Intelligent Platform to Upgrade Mobile Tower Infrastructure

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

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Yettel Hungary Launches Standalone 5G Network for Consumers

Yettel Hungary Launches Standalone 5G Network for Consumers

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

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Veon’s Banglalink to Sell Tower Portfolio to Summit Towers

Veon’s Banglalink to Sell Tower Portfolio to Summit Towers

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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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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