European technology companies Nokia and Ericsson, supported by ASML and SAP, hosted the “New Industrial Ambition for Europe Summit” in Brussels today, January 16. The event brought together EU leaders to discuss ways to enhance Europe’s competitiveness in the global digital economy. Senior political figures—including the European Commission Executive Vice … Read More
5G has accounted for approximately 30 percent of mobile connections in Europe, equivalent to 200 million connections, surpassing the global average of 24 percent. According to the GSMA’s Mobile Economy Europe 2025 report, 5G is set to overtake 4G as the dominant mobile technology in Europe by 2026. However, despite … Read More
Nokia and Zain KSA have announced a partnership to address mobile coverage gaps and optimise connectivity for enterprise customers by delivering the first 4G/5G femtocell service in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. The femtocell solution includes the deployment of 4G and 5G Smart Nodes, along … Read More
Telstra and Accenture have announced a proposed joint venture (JV) to rapidly accelerate the Australian operator’s data and AI roadmap to further extend its network ‘leadership’, improve customer experience, and help its teams operate more efficiently and effectively. The proposed JV would be 60 percent owned by Accenture and 40 … Read More
Ericsson has launched its generative AI-based NetCloud Assistant (ANA), a virtual expert designed to simplify enterprise 5G network administration. ANA leverages large language models (LLMs) to go beyond traditional chatbot capabilities, enabling it to read, understand, and generate new text and graphical content. Hosted entirely within Ericsson’s infrastructure, ANA prioritises … Read More
Orange and Vodacom have agreed to collaborate on a rural towerco partnership in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to extend mobile network coverage to underserved areas. The companies will jointly build, own, and operate solar-powered mobile base stations, with an initial commitment to construct 1,000 sites over the next … Read More
Vrinda Nano Technologies (VNT) has surpassed 4,500 installations of its telecom power solutions across the Philippines. According to the company, these solutions are designed to support the expansion of telecom infrastructure across the country. Also Read: Viavi to Build Open RAN Lab in Philippines Driving Operational Efficiency and Uptime The … Read More
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH) has established extensive microwave backbone transmission networks across Indonesia in collaboration with ZTE, addressing the nation’s geographical challenges through advanced microwave technology. This partnership leverages ZTE’s iFlexiTrunk Microwave Backbone Technology to bridge the digital divide, delivering high-speed communication, including 4G networks, to remote islands … Read More
Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone) announced the completion of its placing of 79.2 million shares in Indus Towers Limited (Indus Towers), representing 3.0 percent of Indus’ share capital. The placement, completed on December 5, 2024, raised Rs 28.0 billion (USD 330 million), Vodafone said on Friday. Also Read: Vodafone Group to … Read More
Bangladeshi operator Banglalink has launched an AI-based customer services chatbot. The chat engine is integrated into the MyBL Super App and the Rise App, and it is designed to offer instant solutions through “human-like conversations”. The GenAI engine, co-created by Google and Banglalink, leverages advanced natural language processing (NLP) capabilities … Read More
Canada’s telecommunications service provider Rogers is working with rSIM to provide high-resiliency connectivity solutions for IoT use cases. Using rSIM’s neutral, operator-agnostic technology, Rogers aims to ensure that IoT devices benefit from scalable, reliable connectivity. Together, Rogers and rSIM are addressing the growing demand for uninterrupted, high-availability connectivity across industries … Read More
Openreach has chosen Nokia to build an open-access fibre network to serve millions of premises across the UK. The network will be constructed using Nokia’s One Network Platform and is expected to accelerate Openreach’s roll-out of fibre broadband services to UK homes and businesses, aiming to connect 25 million premises … Read More
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