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Srikapardhi September 18th, 2024 12:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Oi Deploys Software to Enhance In-Home Wi-Fi Performance in Brazil

Brazilian broadband service provider Oi has deployed Nokia's Corteca software suite to manage its Wi-Fi CPE devices installed in customers' homes. The software deployment, which manages millions of Wi-Fi devices, is claimed to be the largest to date in the Latin American region, according to an official release on Tuesday. This move addresses prevalent issues with in-home connectivity, such as complex installations and coverage inconsistencies. Also Read: Oi Fibra Activates... Read More

Srikapardhi September 15th, 2024 8:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

SoftBank Signs MoU for AI-RAN and 6G Network Research

SoftBank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nokia for joint research on developing a communication system that utilises AI, aimed at advancing AI-RAN and 6G technology. Specifically, the partnership will utilise Nokia's virtualised Radio Access Network (Cloud-RAN) platform, with the goal of creating faster, more flexible communication systems. The companies will conduct field tests using centimetre waves, which are expected to be utilised for 6G. Also Read: US... Read More

Srikapardhi September 14th, 2024 9:06 AM 0 COMMENTS

OTE Group Achieves Two New Optical Transmission Rates Over Long Distances

Greek telecommunications company OTE Group, a member of Deutsche Telekom (DT), announced this week that it has achieved two new optical transmission rate records using Nokia's sixth-generation super-coherent Photonic Service Engine (PSE-6s). In a field trial conducted over OTE Group's DWDM network in Greece, Nokia and OTE claimed records by transmitting 800 Gbps on a single channel over 2,580 km and 900 Gbps over 1,290 km. The companies also demonstrated... Read More

Srikapardhi September 2nd, 2024 1:00 PM 22 COMMENTS

Airtel Achieves 300 Mbps Uplink Speed in 5G Trial with TDD and FDD Spectrum Aggregation

Indian telecommunications company Airtel announced today the successful completion of 5G trials that combine TDD (Time Division Duplex) and FDD (Frequency Division Duplex) mid-band spectrum to enhance uplink performance. Conducted at Airtel's tech lab in partnership with MediaTek and Nokia, the trial achieved uplink speeds of 300 Mbps, setting a new benchmark for 5G network capabilities, Airtel said in an official release on Monday. Also Read: Airtel to Become First in... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur August 30th, 2024 5:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nokia Expands R&D in India with Largest Fixed Networks Lab in Chennai

Nokia, a Finnish telecom gear and tech maker, today announced the expansion of Fixed Networks R&D facility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This will be one of the largest such labs for Nokia globally for its fixed networks business. This lab will be a key hub for Nokia to drive innovation in the fixed networks business. The company plans to innovate in the 10G, 25G, 50G and 100G PON, Fixed Wireless... Read More

Srikapardhi August 19th, 2024 2:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

TIM Inks Partnership to Expand 5G Coverage in Brazil in 2025

TIM Brasil (TIM) has selected Finnish telecom vendor Nokia to expand its 5G radio access network (RAN) coverage across 15 Brazilian states starting in January 2025. This expansion will increase the availability of 5G connectivity, allowing more municipalities to benefit from ultra-fast, secure internet access. It will also help local enterprises enhance their operations through digitalisation, driving innovation and economic growth, the official release said on Monday. Also Read: TIM... Read More

Srikapardhi August 12th, 2024 7:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

SK Telecom to Monitor Fibre Network Status With AI

SK Telecom (SKT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Nokia to demonstrate and commercialise "fiber sensing," an AI technology for fixed-line networks that monitors the environment around optical cables. SKT and Nokia will gather empirical data through machine learning on SKT's commercial network, aiming to commercialise "fiber sensing" for the first time in Korea by the end of the year. Also Read: Singtel and SK Telecom Sign MoU... Read More

Srikapardhi August 8th, 2024 4:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Swisscom Broadcast to Deploy Nationwide Drones-as-a-Service Network

Swisscom Broadcast announced that it is creating a secure infrastructure for providing and operating automated drone flights as a service in Switzerland. Swisscom Broadcast has selected Nokia to deploy a nationwide Drones-as-a-Service network. A total of 300 Nokia Drone-in-a-Box units are planned for deployment across Switzerland to support emergency response, perimeter protection, and infrastructure inspection, which will help ensure the safety of public safety workers, Swisscom said. Also Read: Swisscom... Read More

Srikapardhi July 24th, 2024 12:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Eir to Upgrade IP Backbone to Support Growing Traffic Across Ireland

Ireland’s telecommunications company Eir announced on Tuesday an expanded partnership with Nokia to support the operator's growing customer base for new services across the country. This will involve Nokia deploying a new 400/800GE IP backbone to support growing data traffic from Eir's fixed and mobile customers. Also Read: Ireland’s Eir Unveils New Brand Identity – Eir for all Deployment of New IP Backbone Additionally, Eir will use Nokia's service router... Read More

Srikapardhi July 22nd, 2024 1:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Completes 5G NSA Cloud RAN Trial in India

Bharti Airtel has successfully completed its first 5G non-standalone (NSA) Cloud RAN trial with Nokia in India. The project supports Airtel's strategy of delivering a superior customer experience through high-performing networks. It is expected to deliver higher levels of service innovation, network automation, flexibility, and efficient scaling of resources to support end-user services, the partners said in a joint statement on Monday. Also Read: Airtel Tests RedCap Technology on Its... Read More

Srikapardhi July 15th, 2024 1:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Egypt Inks Deal to Launch 5G Services in Major Cities

Telecom Egypt will introduce 5G technology in collaboration with Nokia. The companies have signed a deal to upgrade Telecom Egypt's radio access network and introduce 5G-ready services in the cities of Alexandria, Aswan, Cairo, Giza, and Luxor. Under this partnership, Telecom Egypt will bring 5G technology to Egypt for the first time, the official release said on Monday. Also Read: Telecom Egypt: 50G PON, 5G Trials and Deployment, and More... Read More

Srikapardhi July 8th, 2024 3:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

MEO Signs Multi-Year Contract to Modernise RAN and Enhance 5G Capabilities

Telecommunications operator in Portugal, MEO, announced the signing of a multi-year contract with Nokia to modernise its existing radio access network (RAN) infrastructure and enhance its 5G capabilities. According to the official statement released on Monday, the partnership includes network modernisation across MEO's infrastructure, involving the replacement of existing 2G, 4G, and 5G systems to enable the development of advanced 5G solutions for both consumer and enterprise customers. Also Read:... Read More