Korea Telecom (KT) and its satellite arm, KT SAT, have successfully linked terrestrial 5G networks with a satellite in geostationary orbit (GEO), which the companies claim is a world-first using 5G NTN (Non-Terrestrial Network) technology. KT announced on Monday that it has secured technology that works with KT SAT’s satellite … Read More
Bharti Airtel recently announced that it is implementing its AI (artificial intelligence) powered solution on its mobile networks to reduce spam and fraud communications. Airtel’s CEO and MD, Gopal Vittal, wrote a letter to the customers of the telco explaining what the solution is and how it works. In his … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest Indian private telecommunications operator, has announced it will roll out Nokia’s NetGuard Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) to strengthen its network security amid rising cyber threats. This deployment will protect all of Vodafone Idea’s consumer and enterprise subscribers in India, the company said on Monday. … Read More
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) is not too happy with the TRAI’s recommendations on the framework for service authorisations under the Telecom Act, 2023. COAI wants the existing way or the contractual nature of the licenses to continue in the telecom sector. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and … Read More
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator announced that it has prepaid Rs 8465 crores to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for spectrum acquired in 2016. The telco said that this particular liability carried an interest rate of 9.3%. This is a great move for Airtel as it will be able … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released a consultation paper titled ‘Formulating a Digital Radio Broadcast Policy for Private Radio Broadcasters.’ The consultation paper is to enable an ecosystem where all the analogue radio signals can be digitised. In India, the analogue terrestrial radio broadcast is carried out … Read More
Vietnamese telecommunications company Viettel has awarded the majority share of its nationwide 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) deployment to its existing partner, Ericsson. Both partners have signed a related Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance 5G adoption and innovation in Vietnam. Starting immediately, Ericsson’s 5G products and services will be … Read More
Internet Exchange Point (IXP) operator, the Brazilian Network Information Center (NIC.br), has selected Nokia to upgrade Brazil’s internet infrastructure. This upgrade aims to boost performance and reliability amid a projected surge in data traffic, which is expected to reach 218.5 million users and over 50 terabits per second (Tbps) in … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is ramping up efforts to develop gaming and entertainment as service categories to drive data consumption and attract new customers. The move comes as the telecom operator continues expanding its 4G network, according to Chief Marketing Officer Avneesh Khosla, who shared insights with Moneycontrol. Also Read: Vodafone Idea … Read More
The UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) has announced a GBP 20 million initial investment in subsea HVDC cable manufacturer XLCC to develop a new factory in Hunterston, Scotland. The funding package includes an option for an additional GBP 67 million, contingent upon the company meeting specific development milestones. The UKIB commitment … Read More
Boldyn Networks has deployed a new Wi-Fi 6E network at the University of Utah’s Rice-Eccles Stadium, enhancing connectivity for venue attendees. The system utilises hardware developed by partner Extreme Networks and is designed to accommodate the stadium’s full capacity of 53,644, ensuring seamless connectivity for fans, students, faculty, and staff. … Read More
The Adani Group is reportedly accelerating its USD 4 billion investment plan aimed at expanding its data center business. This decision comes in response to a surge in demand from technology giants observed over the last six months, particularly due to rising power constraints associated with AI-driven services. The move … Read More
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