March 18th, 2024 8:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

Virgin Media O2 Trials Smart Poles to Boost Mobile Coverage Across the UK

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) announced today that it has successfully deployed 4G and 5G smart poles on top of its existing fiber network in the UK. This trial, conducted in collaboration with Liberty Global, involved installing new smart poles beside the operator's existing national fiber network cabinets. The poles, which are smaller than traditional mobile phone masts and do not require planning permission, can be safely installed in less than... Read More

March 13th, 2024 3:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

REP: Airtel Deploys Additional Sites in Bharuch District of Gujarat

Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel has announced the deployment of additional sites in the Bharuch district of Gujarat to densify its network. The network expansion project in Bharuch was undertaken across 216 villages, covering a population base of 3 Lakhs, Airtel said on Wednesday. This follows earlier announcements of Airtel enhancing its network footprint in Ahmedabad, Kheda, Botad, and Bhavnagar districts of Gujarat, as reported by TelecomTalk. Also Read: Bharti... Read More

March 13th, 2024 10:51 AM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL Installs 3,500 4G Towers Across 5 North Indian States: Report

State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the installation of 3,500 base transceiver stations (BTS) across five key circles in North India, including Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh West. Chairman and Managing Director, Pravin Kumar Purwar, revealed the company's plans to extend its 4G services soon to Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and other regions, according to a Business Standard report. Also Read: BSNL Launches Copper to... Read More

March 4th, 2024 1:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Rural Enhancement Project: Airtel Expands Network in Solapur District of Maharashtra

Indian telecommunications company Bharti Airtel today announced that it has deployed additional sites in the Solapur district of Maharashtra to densify its network under its Rural Enhancement Project (REP). Airtel expanded its network footprint and densified its network to reach more users, Bharti Airtel said on Monday. Also Read: Airtel Expands Network Footprint in Thrissur District of Kerala Airtel Network Enhancement in Maharashtra The Solapur network enhancement project was undertaken... Read More

March 1st, 2024 4:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

Boldyn Completes Acquisition of Cellnex’s Private Networks Business

Neutral Host provider Boldyn Networks (Boldyn) today announced the completion of the acquisition of Cellnex's private networks business unit, including Edzcom, Cellnex's Finnish subsidiary that specializes in connectivity solutions for private 4G and 5G networks in industrial complexes and environments. Boldyn says this move positions it as a key player in the private networks market and widens its portfolio of wireless solutions. Also Read: Cellnex to Sell Private Networks Unit... Read More

March 1st, 2024 12:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Expands Network Footprint in Thrissur District of Kerala

Bharti Airtel has deployed additional sites in the Thrissur district of Kerala to densify its network. The network enhancement project was undertaken across 25 towns and 210 villages, covering an 11 lakh population base in Thrissur district, Bharti Airtel said in an announcement on Friday. These additional sites will further enhance the customer experience on both voice and data connectivity in the region. Also Read: Airtel’s 30,000 Network Sites Set... Read More

February 22nd, 2024 3:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Virgin Media O2 Switches on 5G Standalone Network in 14 Cities Across UK

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has today announced that it has switched on its next-generation 5G Standalone (5G SA) network in 14 cities across the UK. VMO2 said its new 5G SA network offers higher bandwidth and lower latency connections, enabling customers to experience wider 5G coverage and more reliable connectivity. Customers with 5G Standalone compatible SIMs and devices in the 14 locations will be the first to enjoy access to... Read More

February 20th, 2024 11:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange and Masmovil Receive Clearance for Joint Venture in Spain

Orange and MASMOVIL have today obtained clearance from the European Commission to combine their operations in Spain, forming a 50-50 joint venture (JV) co-controlled by Orange Spain and MASMOVIL (LORCA JVCO). This deal will create a single operator with the scale to invest in 5G and fiber, benefiting consumers and businesses across Spain. Orange said this transaction does not include TOTEM Spain and MASMOVIL Portugal. Also Read: Masmovil Extends 5G... Read More

February 13th, 2024 3:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

A1 Austria Completes 5G Edge Cloud Network Slicing Trial With Nokia

A1 Austria (A1) today announced that it successfully completed the first 5G edge cloud network slicing trial with Nokia and Microsoft. The deployment, claimed by the technology partners to be the industry's first, utilised Nokia's 5G edge slicing solution integrated with Microsoft Azure managed edge compute on A1's live commercial network in Vienna, Austria. Also Read: A1 Austria Acquires VX Fiber in Dietach 5G Edge Cloud Network Slicing With edge... Read More

February 5th, 2024 7:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

Virgin Media O2 and Tesco Mobile Renew 10-Year Partnership

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) and Tesco, co-owners of Tesco Mobile, have announced a 10-year renewal of their joint venture, maintaining their 50:50 partnership. With over 5.5 million customers, Tesco Mobile is reportedly the UK's largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) two decades after its inception, according to the joint statement. Read More: Virgin Media O2 Boosts Rural UK Connectivity With 5G, Upgrades 4G Tesco Mobile Renewal The renewal underscores Virgin... Read More

February 5th, 2024 8:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

Ncell Boosts 4G Service in Sudurpaschim and Lumbini Provinces of Nepal

Nepalese mobile network operator Ncell has announced further improvements to its 4G service at the local level in various districts of Sudurpaschim and Lumbini provinces. Additionally, customers from over 18 areas across these provinces can now access the upgraded 4G service, Ncell said. Also Read: Ncell Expands 4G Coverage to Remote Districts of Nepal Enhanced 4G Service In Sudurpaschim Province, the localities with enhanced 4G service include Belauri, Dhangadhi, Gauriganga,... Read More

February 4th, 2024 6:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telefonica Peru Reports Surge in Fiber Data Traffic in 2023

Telefonica del Peru (Movistar) reported a surge in fiber internet traffic during the last quarter of 2023, with around 55 percent of total data traffic compared to 26 percent in December 2022. On the other hand, in the mobile segment, traffic increased by 16 percent year-on-year, with video and short video applications being the most popular on Movistar's 4G networks. Also Read: Telefonica Peru Expands Fiber Optic Network to 45,000... Read More

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