SpaceX recently launched 21 new Starlink satellites. The launch took place from Cape Canaveral. A Falcon 9 rocket was sent to the lower earth orbit, which successfully launched the new satellites. What’s interesting to note here is that among the 21 satellites, 13 are direct-to-cell satellites. This is a new … Read More
Australian telco Telstra and Microsoft today announced an expansion of their strategic partnership. Telstra is purchasing 21,000 Copilot for Microsoft 365 licenses for its employees, and Microsoft has now signed contracts for the first routes on Telstra’s Intercity Fibre Network project, which is currently under construction. By combining Microsoft’s AI … Read More
Bharti Global, the international investment arm of Bharti Enterprises (Bharti), has reached an agreement to acquire a 24.5 percent stake in BT Group from Altice UK. The acquisition will be executed through Bharti Televentures UK, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bharti Global. Initially, Bharti Televentures UK will purchase a 9.99 percent … Read More
Optus has partnered with security data analytics company Devo Technology to launch a managed threat monitoring service for enterprise and mid-market customers. This offering will provide customers with 24/7 managed services and insights into their organisation’s security posture using real-time analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and intelligent automation from Devo, Optus … Read More
Indonesian telco Telkomsel announced that it has ensured the readiness of network infrastructure in the country’s new capital city, Nusantara (IKN). Telkomsel has deployed 49 base stations to support 4G and 5G mobile services in IKN and surrounding areas. Nusantara is set to open on August 17 and is located … Read More
Azerbaijan’s satellite operator, Azercosmos, has entered into a long-term agreement with the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana to provide satellite data services via the Azerspace-1 telecommunications satellite. The operator will supply terrestrial satellite communications and data services in Botswana through its Azerspace-1 satellite. Notably, this partnership marks the first time … Read More
Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel has been expanding its Wi-Fi services across the country to additional households, thereby bringing its high-speed internet service to new homes in multiple cities. Airtel has announced the expansion of its Wi-Fi services in Gujarat, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Haryana, … Read More
The United States and Sweden have announced a significant partnership to drive the development and deployment of 6G wireless technology. Recognising the critical role of wireless communications in modern society, both nations are committed to advancing this technology as part of their critical infrastructure, according to a joint statement by … Read More
Cellnex Telecom has agreed to sell 100 percent of its Austrian tower business to a consortium led by Vauban Infrastructure Partners, EDF Invest, and MEAG, the asset manager of Munich Re and ERGO, for EUR 803 million. The deal is part of Cellnex‘s “Next Chapter” strategy, which aims to streamline … Read More
State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) announced the launch of an Over-the-Air (OTA) and Universal SIM (USIM) platform, compatible with 4G and 5G, to serve its customers across India. The platform, developed in collaboration with Pyro Holdings, a homegrown firm specialising in telecom services, was inaugurated in Chandigarh, … Read More
Subsea cable provider Southern Cross Cable Network (SX) and deep-tech fiber sensing company FiberSense have announced an expansion of their partnership with the implementation of FiberSense’s DigitalMarine subsea cable monitoring capability across SX’s New Zealand shore-end infrastructure. The Southern Cross Cable Network (SCCN) spans 30,500 km and connects Australia, Fiji, … Read More
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) is offering customers three data vouchers with which they get the OTT (over-the-top) benefits of Disney+ Hotstar and SonyLIV. These plans are available for customers throughout India and can be recharged on top of an active validity plan. Firstly, there’s the Rs 151 plan, then the … Read More
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