Four Malaysian Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), CelcomDigi, Maxis, U Mobile, and YTL, have officially announced the completion of their Share Subscription Agreement (SSA) with Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) and the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MoF Inc) after fulfilling all conditions in the conditional SSA. This move paves the way for … Read More
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH), through Indosat Business and its subsidiary Lintasarta, has introduced a suite of new AI-powered, cloud-based solutions designed to support the upstream Oil and Gas industry in Indonesia. The new solutions were showcased at a recent meeting with the Special Task Force for Upstream Oil … Read More
Italy’s Telecom Italia (TIM) has completed the sale of its fixed-line business, NetCo, to private equity firm KKR. Following the announcement on 24th June 2024, this transaction involved transferring TIM’s fixed network infrastructure and wholesale activities to FiberCop, a 58 percent owned subsidiary, and then KKR’s subsidiary, Optics BidCo, acquiring … Read More
KPN, Odido, and VodafoneZiggo have acquired frequencies in the 3.5 GHz band in the latest 5G auction in the Netherlands. The auction, which started on June 25 and concluded on July 1, saw three operators acquiring frequencies for a total of EUR 174.4 million, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and … Read More
Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has signed a new long-term network sharing agreement with Vodafone UK, extending the current agreement and enhancing an existing partnership for over 10 years. This partnership is expected to bolster mobile coverage across the United Kingdom while delivering improved services for over 50 million customers, Virgin … Read More
Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has completed its portion of the first phase of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme in the UK. In a statement, the company said it has built more shared sites than any other operator to improve mobile coverage in 227 partial not-spot areas across the UK. … Read More
Saudi Arabia’s stc Group (stc) has deployed an AI-powered operations system on its network using Nokia’s MantaRay Self-Organizing Network (SON), an AI-powered system that automates network optimization. The MantaRay SON solution was utilized for the first time on stc’s network infrastructure during the Hajj season, enabling over one million pilgrims … Read More
Australian telco Optus has deployed Ericsson’s Interference Sensing technology on its live 5G network. With this, the telco claims to have completed a world-first pilot in a live network using technology designed to improve network performance and deliver a better data experience for customers by dynamically sensing and mitigating inter-cell … Read More
LiveOak Fiber (LiveOak), a regional broadband service provider founded in the US, has announced securing USD 250 million in financing underwritten by JP Morgan. This funding will accelerate the expansion of LiveOak’s fiber broadband network to underserved communities in the Southeast United States, the ISP said on Monday. Also Read: … Read More
Egypt’s Telecom Egypt and the Hungarian telecoms group 4iG have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a joint venture to build, operate, and commercialise Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) and Fibre-To-The-Site (FTTS) fiber access infrastructure on a wholesale basis in Egypt. The joint investment aims to build a modern fiber network … Read More
Latvian mobile operator LMT, in collaboration with Lithuanian system integrator FIMA, has deployed the first LMT transport monitoring system in Lithuania. This smart traffic control device is equipped with advanced machine vision technology and commenced its test phase in mid-June, operating until August 15. It provides the city of Vilnius … Read More
Austrian telco Magenta Telekom has achieved a download speed of 10 gigabits per second on its mobile network at the Vienna T-Center. The record was set for the first time during a test conducted at the company’s headquarters in Vienna. This breakthrough allows for the rapid download of high-resolution content, … Read More
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