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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

Tanay Singh Thakur

Samsung Joins AI-RAN Alliance to Lead AI and 6G Innovation

Samsung Joins AI-RAN Alliance to Lead AI and 6G Innovation

Samsung Electronics has officially announced that it is joining the AI-RAN Alliance as a founding member. The company wants to work on developing AI (artificial intelligence) and 6G with AI-RAN Alliance. Samsung announced this at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024. The AI-RAN Alliance comprises many companies (Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, … Read More

Yashika Goel

Airtel Africa Launches Airtel Ads Platform

Airtel Africa Launches Airtel Ads Platform

Airtel Africa has announced the launch of Airtel Ads, which it claims to be Africa’s first Integrated Demand-Side Platform (DSP), enabling advertisers and agencies to efficiently manage, purchase, and optimize digital ad inventory across multiple ad exchanges in real-time. The announcement was made on the LinkedIn page of Airtel Ads … Read More

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