The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved tariff adjustments for telecommunications operators, capping increases at a maximum of 50 percent. This move comes in response to rising operational costs and is significantly lower than the over 100 percent increase requested by some operators. Also Read: MTN Nigeria Seeks Approval for … Read More
Telefonica Germany (O2 Telefonica), Vantage Towers, Orange and its tower company Totem, and the Saarland University of Applied Sciences (htw saar) are collaborating to create what they call “one of Europe’s first cross-border 5G highway corridors.” The four companies are joining forces to set up a cross-border 5G network alongside … Read More
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
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