Telefonica’s infrastructure subsidiary, Telxius, confirmed today that it is joining the Firmina subsea cable system, connecting the US, Brazil, and Argentina. First announced in June 2021, Firmina will link the East Coast of the USA to Las Toninas (Argentina), with additional landings in Praia Grande (Brazil) and Punta del Este … Read More
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure, a wholesale data center developer with a location in Mesa, Arizona, has announced a contribution of USD 288,419 to support the Salt River Project’s (SRP) Resilient Water and Forest Initiative. This initiative addresses the threats posed by unhealthy forests and devastating wildfires to SRP’s watershed, ultimately affecting … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom player in India, has lost millions of active wireless users in the past few years to its competitors. As per TRAI’s (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s) latest monthly performance report, Vi’s active subscriber base has dipped below the 200 million mark. It is a … Read More
Switzerland’s largest telecom provider, Swisscom, announced today the successful completion of the nationwide Next Evolution Wavelength Transport Optical Network (NEWTON) in collaboration with Nokia. Nokia’s optical networking solution is said to equip Swisscom, which is experiencing high traffic growth and undergoing digital transformation, with a service-centric network optimised for high … Read More
Norway’s Telenor Group announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Space Norway, wholly owned by the Norwegian Government, to sell its satellite subsidiary ‘Telenor Satellite’ at an enterprise value of NOK 2.36 million. According to the official release, the transaction is expected to be closed in January … Read More
Orange today announced the launch of its new satellite offering in partnership with Nordet, an Orange subsidiary, enabling customers in mainland France to benefit from super-fast broadband wherever they are. Orange says the service is based on the Eutelsat Konnect VHTS satellite, the largest European satellite ever designed. Also Read: … Read More
Starlink, a major satellite communications player, has secured a contract from the Mexican government to offer free internet in the country. To be specific, Starlink has secured a 1.56 billion peso ($89.80 million) contract to offer free internet in Mexico until the end of 2026, said a Reuters report. Elon … Read More
Google Fiber has announced this week that it is in the process of planning and intends to start the build-out of its infrastructure to bring fast, reliable internet to Bellevue, Nebraska. According to the official statement, Google Fiber announced its plans to bring high-speed connectivity to this region in September … Read More
Nokia, a Finnish telecom gear maker, has partnered with US-based Mavenir to conduct an interoperability test using a Mavenir radio and O-RAN Alliance 7-2x interface. The test occurred in Nokia’s Open RAN Innovation Center in Dallas, Texas. Both the companies participated and validated the interoperability of Mavenir’s CBRS Radio Unit … Read More
Under the plan vouchers section, there are two BSNL FRCs (first recharge coupons) you can recharge with. These plans cost Rs 108 and Rs 249. If you are recharging with these plans, you have to know that they are meant for people who are recharging for the first time. In … Read More
Satellite and terrestrial connectivity provider Intelsat and mobile infrastructure provider Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) are expanding their partnership, with plans for additional operations in Madagascar, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Through this collaboration, AMN aims to deploy more than 1,340 rural base stations across the three new … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a warning to the public today about fraudulent calls claiming to be from TRAI. The regulatory body intends to alert the public that these calls are being made by companies/agencies/individuals who are trying to trick the public and should be considered … Read More
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