Rakuten Mobile and Cisco have collaborated to successfully complete what they claim is one of the world’s largest Segment Routing over IPv6 Micro Segment ID (SRv6 uSID) IP transport network migrations. Rakuten Mobile has already adopted SRv6 in its IP transport network, which connects base stations to its core network. … Read More
UAE operator Du, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), announced a major milestone in the integration and enhancement of 5G technologies in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) in collaboration with Nokia and MediaTek. This trial, a first in the region, has successfully boosted uplink performance by 70 percent on Du’s … Read More
NTT Docomo announced it will commercialise the deployment of New Radio-Dual Connectivity (NR-DC) technology, which the company claims offers Japan’s fastest download speeds of up to 6.6 Gbps on its 5G SA Network. Docomo will commence offering the technology on August 1, 2024, in select zones within Tokyo and Kanagawa … Read More
Wire 3, a fiber-to-the-home internet provider in Central Florida, has announced its expansion into Marion County, starting with the City of Ocala. This move will transform Ocala and the surrounding areas into a “10-Gig City,” joining the nation’s largest 10 Gbps-capable network, Wire 3 said in a recent statement. Also … Read More
Vietnam is set to phase out its 2G network by September 2024, affecting over 10 million users still relying on these older mobile phones. Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has officially announced the roadmap to switch off 2G mobile services. The 2G handset users need to switch to … Read More
Beltelecom, the national telecommunications operator of Belarus, announced that it covered an additional 73,700 subscribers with its GPON network in the first half of this year. Of these, around 19,000 customers connected to the newly deployed networks, and 54,700 customers gained access to GPON technology through upgrades to the existing … Read More
MTN Nigeria has launched what it calls sub-Saharan Africa’s first fully digitised self-service retail store, in Ikoyi, Lagos. This new store is expected to transform customer service and engagement, offering a new dimension to the retail experience. The store setup allows customers to locate products, explore new offerings, and resolve … Read More
Turkcell and Ericsson announced a collaboration to explore new spectrum solutions that will enhance mobile backhaul capacity for technologies such as 5G and 6G. A key part of this collaboration includes a successful trial of a W-Band solution, which increases the available spectrum by 1.5 times in addition to the … Read More
Saudi Arabia’s Stc Group (Stc) and Ericsson have announced the world’s first implementation of Automated Radio Resource Partitioning (RRP) on a 5G standalone network slice. Automated RRP is a software feature based on intent-based automation, involving the dynamic and intelligent allocation of radio resources to different configured slices to optimise … Read More
Malaysian operator CelcomDigi has reached a new milestone in its post-merger network integration and modernisation project. This week, the operator announced that it had completed upgrades in Penang and surpassed the halfway point countrywide. Within a year, CelcomDigi has achieved more than 50 percent of its targeted nationwide upgrades, in … Read More
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH) has announced a partnership with AIonOS, a joint venture between InterGlobe and Assago Group, to spearhead the AI3 initiative – Artificial Intelligence for Indonesia by Indosat. This collaboration aims to advance AI integration across Indonesia through a suite of solutions. Also Read: Indosat Ooredoo … Read More
The UK’s wholesale full-fibre network venture, nexfibre, has released its latest quarterly update on its nationwide rollout plan. The report highlights that nexfibre now has just under 1.3 million premises passed and ready for service (RFS), up from 986,000 in the previous quarter. Also Read: Nexfibre Reaches One Million UK … Read More
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