March 25th, 2024 9:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

Batelco Inks Deal to Deliver 5G Private Wireless Networks Across Bahrain

Bahrain's telecom company, Batelco, has announced a partnership with Nokia to deliver 5G private wireless networks across the kingdom of Bahrain. Batelco said it will leverage Nokia Private Wireless, encompassing DAC, MPW, edge computing capabilities, value-adding applications, and ruggedized industrial devices, to enable multiple use cases across different industries. Also Read: Batelco Partners With Tencent Cloud for CDN Integration in Bahrain Benefits for Bahraini Industries According to Batelco, the 5G... Read More

March 25th, 2024 7:11 AM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL 60 Mbps Plan is Likely One of the Best OTT Bundled Plans Available

BSNL Bharat Fibre, the fiber broadband service arm of BSNL, is likely offering one of the best OTT (over-the-top) bundled broadband plans. We are talking about the 60 Mbps plan that comes with a free subscription to Disney+ Hotstar. This is because with a 60 Mbps plan, you would ideally not imagine getting OTT benefits, and such is the case with other operators such as Airtel and Jio. Not only... Read More

March 24th, 2024 6:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

KPN Cleared to Acquire Youfone’s Dutch Operations by ACM Regulator

The Dutch telecommunications company KPN has received approval to take over MVNO Youfone's Dutch activities from the competition regulator. Following an extensive investigation, the regulator on March 21, 2024, said the deal would not reduce competition. KPN first announced it had agreed to acquire Youfone in June 2023 for around EUR 200 Million, as reported by TelecomTalk. However, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) said it would need... Read More

March 24th, 2024 5:34 PM 1 COMMENTS

Bharti Hexacom IPO Set for April 3, TCIL to Sell 15% Stake

Bharti Hexacom, a Bharti Airtel subsidiary, is set to open for IPO (Initial Public Offer) on April 3, 2024. Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL), a DoT's (Department of Telecommunications) unit, is set to sell a 15% stake in the company to the public. At present, TCIL owns a 30% stake in the company and the remaining stake is with Bharti Airtel. Post IPO, a 15% stake of TCIL will be... Read More

March 24th, 2024 4:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

E& UAE and Corning Introduce Fibre-to-the-Yacht Connectivity at Yas Marina

E& UAE, the telecom arm of e&, has collaborated with Corning to introduce Fibre-to-the-Yacht (FTTY) connectivity at Yas Marina, bringing connectivity to the water's edge. Through this partnership, 138 yachts at Yas Marina are now equipped with Corning's pre-terminated fibre optic cables, seamlessly integrating with e& UAE's solutions, the official release said. Also Read: E& UAE and Yahsat Partner to Bring Satellite Connectivity to Standard Smartphones Seamless Integration According to... Read More

March 24th, 2024 2:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telkom South Africa to Sell Masts and Towers Business for ZAR 6.75 Billion

Telkom South Africa has announced plans to sell its masts and towers business housed in Swiftnet for an enterprise value of ZAR 6.75 billion. Telkom said the move is part of its strategy to unlock value and strengthen its balance sheet by divesting non-core assets. The sale agreement, signed with Towerco Bidco Proprietary, a consortium led by Actis and including the African community investment holding company Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH),... Read More

March 24th, 2024 9:25 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telefonica Germany Reports 80 Percent of Calls Routed via VoLTE

Telefonica Germany says voice calls over the mobile network are more popular than ever, despite the growth of messaging services. In its report, O2 Telefonica highlighted that its customers make a total of ten billion minutes of calls per month, and in 2023, its network witnessed over 124 million minutes of calls, which is 25 percent more than five years ago. Also Read: O2 Telefonica to Launch 5G Plus Standalone... Read More

March 24th, 2024 6:53 AM 0 COMMENTS

Tata Play Fiber is Offering Apple TV+, Disney+ Hotstar and More to Users

Tata Play Fiber, a fiber broadband service provider in India, is offering customers OTT (over-the-top) benefits such as Apple TV+, Disney+ Hotstar, and more. You can get it with plans offering even 50 Mbps speed. Tata Play Fiber offers its OTT bundled plans for at least 3 months. The website doesn't show monthly plans, meaning you will have to take these plans for at least 3 months by making lumpsum... Read More

March 23rd, 2024 10:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Stc Bahrain Integrates Wi-Fi 7 Technology Into Services

STC Bahrain announced this week that it has integrated Wi-Fi 7 technology into its services. Wi-Fi 7, also known as IEEE 802be, Extremely High Throughput (EHT), is set to redefine connectivity in the 5G era. This technology will allow STC Bahrain customers and businesses to benefit from its capabilities, delivering a 5.5G experience and setting new speed records in the Kingdom, STC Bahrain said in an official release. Also Read:... Read More

March 23rd, 2024 8:41 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange TowerCo Totem France Starts 5G Deployment for Grand Paris Express Metro Line

Orange TowerCo subsidiary TOTEM France has announced the commencement of the 5G deployment project for the future "Line 15 South" of the Grand Paris Express Metro Line. The project aims to equip the entire length of Line 15 South, spanning 16 stations and 33 kilometres, with 5G technology by the end of 2025. TOTEM has already begun the installation of 1,000 pieces of 5G equipment in the tunnels and stations... Read More

March 23rd, 2024 2:23 PM 1 COMMENTS

POCO C61 to Launch on March 26, 2024

POCO is gearing up to launch a new smartphone in India. The device, POCO C61, will fit right into the affordable category. Some details of the phone are confirmed ahead of its launch next week. It is confirmed that the device will go on sale via the popular e-commerce giant Flipkart. The Poco C51, launched last year will be succeeded by this new phone from POCO. There are rumours that... Read More

March 23rd, 2024 12:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Egypt Trials 50G PON Technology With ZTE

Telecom Egypt, in cooperation with ZTE, has released details of a successful trial and testing of 50G PON at MWC Barcelona 2024. With demonstrated ultra-fast access rates up to 43.90 Gbps downlink and 21.10 Gbps uplink, the system is compatible with XGS-PON and GPON technologies, enabling smooth evolution of FTTx, ZTE said in an official release this week. Also Read: Telecom Egypt and Naitel to Build New Subsea Cable Between... Read More

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