Japanese mobile network operator SoftBank has confirmed its plans to discontinue its 3G services on April 15, 2024. Originally scheduled for January 31, 2024, the 3G shutdown was postponed due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake. However, considering the difficulties some customers face when switching from 3G to 4G/5G services following … Read More
Washington DC-headquartered Omnispace announced this week a collaboration with MTN Group of Africa to explore the use of the S-band for satellite services, aiming to expand MTN‘s portfolio of wireless services in its markets. MTN provides voice, data, fintech, digital, enterprise, wholesale, and API services to over 290 million customers … Read More
Croatian Operator Hrvatski Telekom, a Deutsche Telekom company, has expanded its deal with Netcracker, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, to implement the latter’s Revenue Management, a part of Digital BSS platforms, to modernise its IT infrastructure and merge its mobile and fixed-line systems. Also Read: Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Selects … Read More
Digicel Samoa will soon launch 5G services in the Island country. The telco announced on Monday that it has been granted conditional approval from the Government of Samoa to launch 5G technology and is working with Nokia to upgrade cell tower sites. With these upgrades, the telco said it is … Read More
Liberty Networks, an infrastructure and enterprise connectivity provider in Latin America and the Caribbean, has announced the activation of two new Points-of-Presence (PoPs) in Merida, Mexico, and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. These new PoPs will provide high-speed IP Transit, DDOS Protection, MPLS, and Ethernet services to content providers, wholesalers, and enterprises in … Read More
New Zealand operator One NZ will cover 99.5 percent of the population and 60 percent of the geography of New Zealand with an upgraded 4G/5G Network by 2025. Additionally, the company revealed its plans to establish a separate fiber entity to maximize the usage and value of its network assets, … Read More
American wireless network operator Verizon‘s first Consumer Connections Report reveals a 129 percent surge in total mobile network traffic over the past five years. The report, released by Verizon on Monday, analyses consumer behaviours, showcasing a rising demand for seamless connectivity, video content consumption, and state-to-state migration patterns across the … Read More
Minnesota-headquartered local broadband service provider Arvig said it has been awarded grants from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development’s (DEED) Office of Broadband Development to bolster its fiber-to-the-home expansion efforts. The company said it will invest the funding in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) expansion to bring Gigabit-level internet speeds to … Read More
Philippines operator Globe Telecom reported that it expanded its network in 2023 with 1,217 new cell sites. The operator has also upgraded 6,975 existing mobile sites to 4G LTE technology to ensure access to high-speed connectivity among more Filipinos nationwide. Additionally, in the same year, Globe accelerated its deployment of … Read More
Ooredoo Group says it is preparing for the transition to the 5.5G era by evolving its core networks across key markets in partnership with Huawei. The partnership, which was signed during Mobile World Congress 2024, will see the modernization of all of Ooredoo’s core networks in the MENA (Middle East … Read More
Claro Colombia (America Movil) announced that one million of its postpaid customers are already enjoying 5G services at an announcement made during the Claro Tech Summit, marking significant progress in 5G adoption. Reportedly, the company activated 5G services two weeks ago in six major cities: Barranquilla, Bogota, Bucaramanga, Cali, Cartagena, … Read More
Malaysian operators CelcomDigi and U Mobile signed a partnership agreement to deliver enhanced mobile connectivity via the sharing of a total of 100 Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) sites across Malaysia, with each party committing to 50 sites each. The collaboration, which was built on the industry practice of sharing network … Read More
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