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Yashika Goel

SoftBank, NEC, and Broadcom Successfully Verify Virtualization of RAN

SoftBank, NEC, and Broadcom Successfully Verify Virtualization of RAN

SoftBank, NEC Corporation (NEC), and VMware, recently acquired by Broadcom, have jointly verified the virtualization of the radio access network (RAN). The technology companies have confirmed the feasibility of modernizing mobile networks by integrating Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) architecture and Telco Cloud technology. O-RAN is a type of RAN … Read More

Yashika Goel

4iG Group to Deploy Elisa Polystar Network Automation suite

4iG Group to Deploy Elisa Polystar Network Automation suite

The 4iG Group and Elisa Polystar have signed an agreement to implement an automated network management and customer experience monitoring system. In the first phase, this solution will be deployed at Vodafone Hungary, aiming to enhance network operations and elevate customer satisfaction through predictive fault management processes. Also Read: 4iG … Read More

Yashika Goel

Indosat Signs MoU With NVIDIA for AI Infrastructure in Indonesia

Indosat Signs MoU With NVIDIA for AI Infrastructure in Indonesia

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH) group today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NVIDIA at the Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona. As the first NVIDIA Cloud Provider Partner, Indosat and its subsidiary, Lintasarta, will collaborate to bring NVIDIA’s full-stack AI platform to enterprises in … Read More

Kripa B

Turkcell to Bring Sat2Phone Services to Turkiye With Lynk

Turkcell to Bring Sat2Phone Services to Turkiye With Lynk

Satellite direct-to-mobile-phone provider Lynk Global and Turkcell, the largest mobile operator in Turkiye, have announced the signing of an agreement to start initial Sat2Phone services utilising Lynk’s “cell-towers-in-space.” The joint statement made on Tuesday said this collaboration is anticipated to complement network resiliency and mobile coverage across Turkiye, benefiting the … Read More

Yashika Goel

Telefonica and Lynk Test Sat2Phone Technology in Argentina

Telefonica and Lynk Test Sat2Phone Technology in Argentina

Satellite direct-to-mobile services provider Lynk Global has announced the successful testing of its Sat2Phone technology for the first time in Argentina, in collaboration with Telefonica through its business units Telefonica Argentina and Telefonica Global Solutions (TGS). The demonstration took place in Patagonia, one of the most remote regions in the … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Samsung and Intel Make Progress with vRAN

Samsung and Intel Make Progress with vRAN

Samsung Electronics and Intel are making steady progress with advancing virtualised Open RAN a reality in global networks. Samsung Electronics announced that they have completed the industry’s first end-to-end call in a lab environment with a future Intel Xeon Processor (codenamed Granite Rapids-D), on a virtualised Open RAN network powered … Read More

Yashika Goel

Mapbox, Snowflake, and Maxar Partner for Digital Twin Solution

Mapbox, Snowflake, and Maxar Partner for Digital Twin Solution

Location data platform Mapbox has announced a partnership with Snowflake, the Data Cloud company, and Maxar Intelligence, known for its high-resolution 3D terrain and satellite imagery, at the Mobile World Congress 2024, Barcelona. Together, they aim to deliver a digital twin solution tailored specifically for the telecom sector. Digital Twin … Read More

Yashika Goel

Maxis Conducts 5G-Advanced Trial in Malaysia

Maxis Conducts 5G-Advanced Trial in Malaysia

Maxis announced the first 5G-Advanced technology trial in Malaysia and Southeast Asia in collaboration with Huawei. The Malaysian telecommunications provider said the ‘5G-Advanced Trial Showcase’ included a live speed test to demonstrate 5G-Advanced’s capabilities in achieving ultra-fast peak speeds of up to 8 Gbps. Also Read: Maxis Malaysia Begins 6 … Read More

Yashika Goel

Iliad to Acquire 19.8 Percent Stake in Swedish Telco Tele2

Iliad to Acquire 19.8 Percent Stake in Swedish Telco Tele2

French telecommunications player Iliad Group, through its investment vehicle Freya Investissement (jointly owned by Iliad and NJJ Holding), has entered into a binding agreement to acquire around a 19.8 percent stake in Tele2, a telecom company operating in Sweden and the Baltics. The transaction, valued at approximately EUR 1.16 billion … Read More

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