Telekom Malaysia has signed an agreement with RingByName allowing the cloud communications services firm to participate in its VADS marketplace.

Telegram, which positions itself a secure messaging app, has experienced its most extensive hack to date in Iran.

Vodafone Egypt may not acquire a 4G licence in the market, according to reports.

Verizon Digital Media Services has partnered with Bharti Airtel to launch new points of presence (PoPs) in four cities in India.

Filipino operator PLDT has strengthened its global network infrastructure by leveraging the 100 gigabit-per-second (100Gbps) connectivity powered by NTT Com’s Tier 1 Global IP backbone.

Wipro has launched a three-year Corporate Social Investment project in South Africa.

Southeast Asian operator XL Axiata has selected Ericsson to deploy an LTE and 3G/WCDMA indoor small cell solution.

Vodafone Czech Republic has launched a new Wi-Fi Calling service based on the WIT VoWiFi solution.

Tanzanian market leader Vodacom is deploying PeerApp’s content-caching solution across the market.

Chilean network services provider Presetec is implementing Kandy’s Visual Attender into its portfolio to digitally enable its customers and enhance customer service and call centre workflows and economics.

Intex Technologies has begun sales of the first device to license Jolla’s Sailfish OS.

Virgin Mobile has expanded its Latin American virtual network operations into Peru.

Tele2 has selected Nokia's Cloud Packet Core solution to transform its core network to meet growing customer demand for high performance mobile broadband services.

Axiata Digital and WSO2 joint venture WSO2.Telco has announced that India’s six leading mobile network operators (MNOs) are using its digital enablement hub to deliver the GSMA Mobile Connect mobile-based authentication solution.

Hurricane Electric has continued its global expansion with the opening of its most recent Point of Presence (PoP) in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Vietnamese operator Mobifone is leveraging Ciena technology to build its first high-capacity converged packet-optical network.

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has selected Anite to provide it with measurement and analytics solutions.

Filipino operator Globe Telecom has hit out at the country’s regulator the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) over its review of the firm’s joint takeover of San Miguel with PLDT.

Ruralweb Telecomunicações has deployed Gilat Satellite Networks’ solution for its rural broadband VSAT network. 

Together with its Senegal-based partner Sonatel, Orange has completed its acquisition of 100% of Airtel’s operations in Sierra Leone.

The Telefonica Group has chosen Cellwize’s Self Organizing Network (SON) solution to enhance the customer experience in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

O3b Networks is supporting Digicel Samoa’s LTE services by providing core connectivity services to the operator through its O3b satellite enabled network.

Nokia and MTS have deployed FDD-TDD carrier aggregation technology on MTS's commercial LTE network in Moscow.

Ericsson has been selected by Telenor Serbia to deploy its Charging and Billing in One (CBiO) solution as the operator's new real-time convergent charging and billing platform.

Safaricom is improving services for more than 25 million subscribers in Kenya through Nokia's Customer Experience Management on Demand.