August 10th, 2023 8:59 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Kenya to Invest USD 150 Million in Network Expansion Drive: Report

Airtel Kenya plans to invest at least USD 150 million in expanding its network coverage and services. This initiative is set to be implemented over the course of the next three years, with the primary goal of enhancing connectivity and addressing existing connectivity challenges, according to a Business Daily report. Also Read: Airtel Kenya Launches 5G Services, Accelerating Digital Connectivity Network Expansion Strategy "USD 150 million is what we require... Read More

August 9th, 2023 8:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Globe to Deploy Philippines’ First Private 5G Network With HPE

Globe Philippines has partnered with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to roll out the first Private 5G Standalone (5G SA) Network in the Philippines. According to Globe, this network introduces a new era of connectivity options for businesses, elevating cellular connectivity to unprecedented levels. Also Read: Globe Becomes First Philippine Telco to Successfully Deploy Voice over New Radio Globe and HPE's Collaboration Built with technology from Athonet, a subsidiary of HPE,... Read More

August 9th, 2023 5:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ericsson and MediaTek Test RedCap Interoperability for 5G SA

Ericsson has recently announced its new Reduced Capability (RedCap) solution as reported by TelecomTalk. Building upon this achievement, Ericsson has collaborated with MediaTek to perform interoperability development testing (IoDT). According to Ericsson, this testing focused on testing the capabilities of Ericsson's RedCap software, a radio access network (RAN) solution, to enhance the performance and efficiency of 5G devices. Also Read: Ericsson Introduces RedCap: New Solution for Enhanced 5G Connectivity and... Read More

August 9th, 2023 1:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telkomsel and Ericsson Renew Partnership to Expand 4G, 5G Networks in Indonesia

Indonesia's telecommunications provider, Telkomsel, has announced the renewal of its partnership with Ericsson to further expand and strengthen its existing 4G and 5G networks nationwide. Ericsson and Telkomsel announced the renewal of their partnership at the Ericsson Imagine Live event in Jakarta today. The collaboration marks a significant milestone in advancing Indonesia's digital infrastructure. Also Read: Ericsson Ships 10 Million 5G-Ready Radios Worldwide Network Expansion for Enhanced Connectivity Under this renewed... Read More

August 9th, 2023 11:01 AM 0 COMMENTS

Boosting Digital Infra: TRAI’s Recommendations to Transform Telecom Landscape

In a significant move to revolutionise digital connectivity and bolster mobile broadband coverage, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has put forth a set of recommendations aimed at enhancing the creation of active and passive digital connectivity infrastructure. By proposing a new licence category under the unified licence regime, TRAI aims to streamline infrastructure deployment, reduce costs, and improve the quality of network coverage, particularly in congested urban areas.... Read More

August 9th, 2023 10:37 AM 5 COMMENTS

Vi, Adani Data Networks Might be in Trouble

Vodafone Idea (Vi) and Adani Data Networks might be in trouble here. Both the companies bid for and won spectrum in the 2022 5G auctions. As per the DoT (Department of Telecommunications), the winners of the spectrum had to meet the minimum 5G rollout obligations. The obligation was to roll out 5G in both 26 GHz and 3.3-3.6 GHz spectrum in the first year. DoT had said that a commercial... Read More

August 8th, 2023 2:33 PM 0 COMMENTS

Global Operators Propel LTE and 5G Deployments

In its July 2023 report released by the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA), a total of 816 operators worldwide have commercially launched public LTE networks, offering broadband fixed wireless access and/or mobile services. Among them, 434 operators have introduced public LTE fixed wireless access services, excluding those that provide only MiFi or dongle services, according to the report summary. Furthermore, a significant number of 786 operators are currently offering public... Read More

August 8th, 2023 1:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Jordan Selects Ericsson to Strengthen 5G Core Network in Jordan

Orange Jordan has partnered with Ericsson to integrate Ericsson's cloud-native dual-mode 5G Core and 5G Charging solutions to enhance Orange Jordan's core network infrastructure and facilitate a seamless transition to a 5G Standalone (SA) network. The upgrade is part of Orange Jordan's ongoing commitment to providing its customers with enhanced end-user experience and innovative services, aligning with the nation's vision of a more connected and digital society. Also Read: Umniah... Read More

August 8th, 2023 10:54 AM 0 COMMENTS

Delhi Metro Set to Empower Commuters with 5G Connectivity: Report

The Delhi Metro, renowned for its efficiency and convenience, is embarking on a transformative journey to bring the power of 5G connectivity to its extensive network. A substantial leap towards a digitally connected future, a report from TheHindu confirms that 29 out of the 69 underground stations have already been upgraded with the essential infrastructure to facilitate seamless 5G connectivity. The report said, according to a senior official from the... Read More

August 6th, 2023 8:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

Stc Achieves 10 Gbps Speeds in 5G mmWave Trials

Saudi Arabia's Stc (Saudi Telecom Company) Group announced the successful completion of the first live trials of advanced 5G technology in the Middle East and North Africa. The trials demonstrated speeds exceeding 10 Gbps using Millimeter Wave (mmWave) technology. Also Read: Stc Kuwait Tests Advanced 5.5G Technologies 5G mmWave trials According to the company, these trials complement the existing advanced 5.5G network in the kingdom, enabling data transfer at new... Read More

August 6th, 2023 10:03 AM 0 COMMENTS

Claro Launches 5G FWA Service in Brazil

Brazilian telecommunications service provider Claro is celebrating its 20th anniversary and one year of 5G implementation with the rollout of new 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) in select cities in Brazil. With this launch, the company became the first in the country to roll out residential internet plans using the 5G mobile network as fixed wireless access (FWA), delivering speeds of up to 1Gbps. Also Read: Brazil and Chile Eliminate... Read More

August 5th, 2023 9:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Antel Continues Expansion of 5G Network to More Areas

Uruguay's state-owned telecoms operator, Antel, has significantly expanded its 5G network coverage since commercially launching the service at the end of June 2023. TelecomTalk reported that Antel became the first service provider to offer 5G services in Uruguay. As of July, there are already 320,000 Uruguayans who can connect to 5G, according to the telco. Also Read: Antel Launches 5G Services in Uruguay Antel 5G Launch At the time of... Read More

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