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
UK wholesale fibre network operator Nexfibre has reached two million premises passed and ready for service (RFS) on its network, making it the second largest alternative network operator in the United Kingdom (UK). Nexfibre said it reached the milestone in two years, faster than any other operator, by delivering full-fibre … Read More
The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded Verizon Business a contract to install 5G and/or enhance 4G LTE networks at 35 Air Force installations across 26 states, as part of its Offer to Lease (OTL) program. The enhancements include C-Band carrier additions, new macro builds, and small cells. These upgrades, … Read More
Telstra has partnered with SpaceX’s Starlink to bring Satellite-to-Mobile (direct-to-handset) text messaging to Australia. This technology aims to improve coverage, particularly in remote and regional areas where traditional mobile networks don’t reach. The partnership builds on Telstra‘s existing collaboration with Starlink on Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite home and small business fixed … Read More
STC Group and Nokia said they have concluded the first-ever 1 Tbps long-haul field trial in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. The trial was conducted on STC’s live Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) terrestrial network and showcased the capabilities of Nokia’s sixth-generation Photonic Service Engine (PSE-6s) to deliver … Read More
Ericsson today unveiled the name of its new venture dedicated to accelerating the global adoption and innovation of common network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). The company also announced Anthony Bartolo as its CEO. The joint venture API company is named Aduna, which Ericsson says is derived from the Latin word for … Read More
Deutsche Telekom has unified its national and international wholesale businesses into a single division, T Wholesale, to streamline services and strengthen its position in both local and global telecommunications market. This move integrates the former Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier with the wholesale operations of the nationally-operating Telekom Deutschland GmbH, offering … Read More
Malaysian telecom operator Maxis has unveiled its Mobile Identity solution, designed to provide secure authentication for mobile users. The solution utilises telco verification application programming interfaces (APIs), beginning with the Number Verify API. The Number Verify API authenticates mobile devices by verifying that the provided phone number corresponds to the … Read More
Vodafone Spain and MasOrange have entered into a binding agreement to create a new fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network operator in Spain (FiberCo). The new joint venture company (FiberCo) will bring together network assets from Vodafone Spain and MasOrange to create an FTTH network covering 12.2 million premises, with equal, exclusive access … Read More
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