Telecom & 5G

Huawei Launches Spark Ignite 2022 for Thai Start-ups

Spark Ignite 2022 – Thailand has been launched by Huawei and its partners from the government and the private sector.

Huawei Releases “Design Guide for Campus Wi-Fi Networks in the Wi-Fi 6 Era v1.0” White Paper

Today Huawei released a new white paper entitled “Design Guide for Campus Wi-Fi Networks in the Wi-Fi 6 Era v1.0” at the Global Education Digital Transformation Summit in Shanghai, China.

T-Mobile Signs a 5-year Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Huawei to Develop Wireless HBB Services

T-Mobile Austria recently signed a 5-year strategic cooperation agreement with Huawei regarding 4.5G-based E2E network upgrades and particularly, wireless to the x (WTTx) services.

Huawei Showcasing InnovativeSolutions Under the Theme of "Leading New ICT, Building a Better Connected Railway" at Asia Pacific Rail 2016

Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today showcased a number of innovative solutions under the theme of "Leading New ICT, Building a Better Connected Railway" at Asia Pacific Rail…

Huawei Successfully Deploys Agile Stadium Solution in Russia’s Spartak Stadium

Huawei today announced the successful deployment of its Agile Stadium Solution in Spartak Stadium in Moscow.

Net5.5G Intelligent IP Network Summit Held Successfully,Highlighting Secure, Resilient IP Networks as the Foundation for AI-Era New Growth

GSMA Intelligence Interpreted Newly Released Cybersecurity White Paper Globally.

GSMA and ITU sign letter of intent on open telecom AI

GSMA’s non-binding letter backs open telecom models, with no funding or timeline In sum – what to know: The GSMA and the International Telecommunication Union have signed a letter of…

Telefónica stands by VMO2 amid UK fiber consolidation drama

Telefónica backs its UK joint venture Virgin Media O2 and criticizes regulatory pushback on Nexfibre's deal to acquire Netomnia, as it reports Q3 earnings.

MWC26 Doha: Keynote 2

Watch ‘AI At Scale – From Ambition to Impact’ on-demand, featuring speakers from BYD, SandboxAQ, Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and

Enea Fraud White Paper: Handbook for Fraud, Revenue Assurance & Network Teams

Detecting and Countering Fraud and Revenue Leakage in Mobile Networks Handbook for Fraud, Revenue Assurance & Network Teams Fraud and revenue leakage cost mobile operators billions every year, eroding margins…

Zambia Deploys 751 Starlink Kits to Health Facilities with UNDP Support

SMART Zambia Institute has commenced the deployment of 751 Starlink kits to selected health facilities across the country, with support from the United Nations Development…

TIM advances Poste integration, renews Inwit proposal

During the earnings call, the CEO of TIM said that the company had recently sent a formal letter to Inwit reiterating the proposal originally made at the start of discussions…

Vodafone grows as business mix finds its mark – but Germany still drags

Vodafone has upgraded full-year guidance after delivering 5.8% organic service revenue growth in H1, with Africa and Vodafone Business’ digital-services mix driving momentum, while Germany remains a drag and further…

Agile Robots targets global growth with latest funding

Agile Robots raised $500 million in a funding round led by SoftBank Group at an $8.5 billion valuation, cash it will use to fuel its global expansion.

MNT-Halan Lists Egyptian Business on Cairo Stock Exchange in Major IPO

Egyptian fintech company MNT-Halan has listed its Egyptian business on the Cairo Stock Exchange, marking the country’s largest initial public offering (IPO) since 2021 and…

TIM to build mobile towers on post offices

Poste Italiane on Thursday outlined its plans to achieve €700 million in cost savings from its integration with TIM, including potentially building mobile towers on its own sites.

Taara heads to the Lone Star State to entice US government

Alphabet spin-off Taara has showcased its wireless optical networking kit at Texas Tech University in a bid to drum up interest from enterprise and public sector customers.

FCC clears NCTA and Vantiva from router ban as TP-Link stays stuck

NCTA and Vantiva gained fresh FCC waivers to update previously approved routers under the Commission's ban on foreign-made routers. TP-Link, meanwhile, remains in limbo despite pledge to bring manufacturing to US shores.

Lebanon Launches Ma’ak Digital Platform for General Security Services

The General Directorate of General Security is proud to announce the launch of its new electronic platform, “Ma’ak”, in collaboration with BLOM Bank and Mastercard,…

Vodacom South Africa Deploys 5G Carrier Aggregation Across Its Network

Vodacom South Africa announced the commercial deployment of NR Carrier Aggregation across its 5G network, marking a significant advancement in network performance and efficiency. The…

NTT Docomo's network glitches twice in five days

NTT Docomo's 5G-SA network has been hit by mystery fault in switching gear, causing two lengthy disruptions over the course of five days.

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Yas Tanzania App Reaches One Million Active Users

Yas Tanzania has announced that its Yas App has reached one million active users, marking a milestone in the company’s digital transformation efforts. The company…

ITU re-elects Doreen Bogdan-Martin for second term as secretary-general

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has re-elected Doreen Bogdan-Martin (pictured) as secretary-general for a second four-year term, giving her 164 of the 173 votes cast by member states at its Plenipotentiary Conference in…

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Ups and downs as Telefonica tweaks guidance

Telefonica raised its full-year guidance on earnings and cash as part of a pretty solid third-quarter results announcement, but its revenue growth will come in lower than it previously expected.