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Comcast Expands Its Fiber Network in Plainfield

Comcast Expands Its Fiber Network in Plainfield

Comcast announced that it is further expanding its smart, fast, and reliable fiber-rich network to more than 2,600 residents and businesses in the town of Plainfield, adding to its investment in Connecticut. Comcast announced in May 2022 that it would expand to nearly 2,500 people and businesses in Jewett City. Since … Read More

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KDDI Starts Deployment of 5G Open vRAN Sites in Japan

KDDI Starts Deployment of 5G Open vRAN Sites in Japan

KDDI, a Japanese telecommunications operator, in collaboration with Samsung and Fujitsu announced the commercial deployment of O-RAN compliant 5G Open Virtual Radio Access Network (Open vRAN) sites in Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. KDDI’s development of O-RAN compliant 5G Open vRAN sites using Samsung’s virtualized solutions is an important step … Read More

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Open Fiber Tests 50G-PON Technology

Open Fiber Tests 50G-PON Technology

Open Fiber, the leading wholesale Italian FTTH fiber optic operator, has successfully tested 50G-PON technology in a controlled environment. Open Fiber is among the first companies in Italy to experience the technology using which it is possible to reach a Network access speed of up to 50 Gbps. Demand for … Read More

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Orange Poland launches 2 Gbps Fiber Internet Option

Orange Poland launches 2 Gbps Fiber Internet Option

Orange Poland has launched a 2 Gbps fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) service. With Fiber Optic Pro 2.0 internet option, Orange wants to meet consumer needs. As a result, the total internet speed achieved on multiple devices is up to 2 Gbps. The maximum speed achieved on one device is up to 1 Gbps. … Read More

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Nokia and Samsung Sign 5G Patent License Deal

Nokia and Samsung Sign 5G Patent License Deal

Nokia, a global leader in telecommunications and networks, announced signing a cross-licensing agreement with Samsung, as the earlier contract expired at the end of 2022. The new agreement covers Nokia’s fundamental inventions in 5G and other technologies. Samsung will pay Nokia for a multi-year period starting January 1, 2023. The … Read More

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Telenor Norway Shuts Down the Copper Network

Telenor Norway Shuts Down the Copper Network

Telenor, Norway’s leading telecom operator, has announced the closure of its copper network, and the last conversation over the outdated technology went to Telenor’s CEO, Sigve Brekke. Ruth Solveig Fragodt, 89, in Flesberg in Buskerud, was the last landline customer left on the copper network and took the final call … Read More

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MTN Uganda Modernizes Core Network for 5G

MTN Uganda Modernizes Core Network for 5G

MTN Uganda, the largest telecom company in Uganda, has announced Network Modernization to embrace the digitalization journey with a 5G Core Network Transformation. As part of this, the telco announced a five-year strategic partnership with Huawei to transform and modernize its network towards a Cloud-native 5G Capable Core network. MUNA … Read More

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Azercell Starts 4G Network in Nakhchivan

Azercell Starts 4G Network in Nakhchivan

Azercell, the largest mobile network operator in Azerbaijan, has announced the deployment of a 4G network in Nakhchivan, the capital of the eponymous Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. Azercell Telekom has started installing the 4G network in Nakhchivan as part of the network modernization and expansion project the telco launched in … Read More

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Ooredoo Maldives 5G AirFibre: Everything You Need to Know

Ooredoo Maldives 5G AirFibre: Everything You Need to Know

Ooredoo commercially launched its 5G services in the Maldives in December 2020. The initial 5G rollout covered a large percentage of capital Male, including key business hubs, hospitals and public spaces. At a special event, the telecom giant also launched 5G AirFibre, the country’s first 5G powered home broadband service. … Read More

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Far EasTone and Ericsson Develop 5G Network Slicing Use Case

Far EasTone and Ericsson Develop 5G Network Slicing Use Case

Far EasTone Telecom (FET), the leading communications service provider in Taiwan, and Ericsson have delivered the world-first 5G Smart Patrol Car solution using Artificial Intelligence and Ericsson’s end-to-end 5G network slicing technology, including 5G Core and RAN Slicing utilizing Dynamic Radio Resource Partitioning in a live 5G Standalone (SA) network. … Read More

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