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Telenor Pakistan ceases to exist as Ufone merger closes

Telenor Pakistan ceases to exist as Ufone merger closes

Operators
Telenor Pakistan ceases to exist as Ufone merger closes
Vodacom completes acquisition of controlling stake in Safaricom

Vodacom completes acquisition of controlling stake in Safaricom

Operators
Vodacom completes acquisition of controlling stake in Safaricom

Webinars & Videos

ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency

ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency

Energy & Sustainability
ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency
Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World

Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World

Wireless Networks
Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World
CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity

CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity

Wireless Networks
CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity
XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey

XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey

Wireless Networks
XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey
Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between

Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between

Satellite Networks
Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between
The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

Enterprise Ecosystems
The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

Partner Content

BoGuan LLM and 5G-A boosts digital cultural tourism in Xi’an

BoGuan LLM and 5G-A boosts digital cultural tourism in Xi’an

Consumer Ecosystems
BoGuan LLM and 5G-A boosts digital cultural tourism in Xi’an
ZTE and GSMA Announce Co-location Between ZTE Global Summit & User Congress and GSMA M360 ASEAN at MWC26 Shanghai

ZTE and GSMA Announce Co-location Between ZTE Global Summit & User Congress and GSMA M360 ASEAN at MWC26 Shanghai

Vendors
ZTE and GSMA Announce Co-location Between ZTE Global Summit & User Congress and GSMA M360 ASEAN at MWC26 Shanghai
DTW 2026 | China Mobile EVP Li Huidi: Autonomous Networks in Future, Faster

DTW 2026 | China Mobile EVP Li Huidi: Autonomous Networks in Future, Faster

Wireless Networks
DTW 2026 | China Mobile EVP Li Huidi: Autonomous Networks in Future, Faster
Whitepaper - Insights & Autonomy: Unlocking value for Telco CX - Free Download

Unlock CX-driven telco growth with Digital Twins and Agentic AI

Customer Management
Unlock CX-driven telco growth with Digital Twins and Agentic AI
China West Airport Group Shapes the Future Aviation Hub with AI

China West Airport Group Shapes the Future Aviation Hub with AI

Enterprise Ecosystems
China West Airport Group Shapes the Future Aviation Hub with AI

Via Licensing Alliance Expands Voice Codec Program with New Licensee, New Licensors, Publishes Comprehensive Pool Rate Structure

Business
Via Licensing Alliance Expands Voice Codec Program with New Licensee, New Licensors, Publishes Comprehensive Pool Rate Structure

Humanitarian Comms

Mobile-based UNESCO project to train women teachers in South Sudan

Mobile-based UNESCO project to train women teachers in South Sudan

Humanitarian Comms
Mobile-based UNESCO project to train women teachers in South Sudan
810m women in LMICs still unconnected as mobile gender gap persists: GSMA

810m women in LMICs still unconnected as mobile gender gap persists: GSMA

Humanitarian Comms
810m women in LMICs still unconnected as mobile gender gap persists: GSMA
Philippine telcos deploy Starlink in Mindanao after deadly 7.8 quake

Philippine telcos deploy Starlink in Mindanao after deadly 7.8 quake

Humanitarian Comms
Philippine telcos deploy Starlink in Mindanao after deadly 7.8 quake

MTN South Sudan campaigns to support maternal and child health needs

Humanitarian Comms
MTN South Sudan campaigns to support maternal and child health needs
MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

Humanitarian Comms
MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

South & Central Asia Updates

Telenor Pakistan ceases to exist as Ufone merger closes

Telenor Pakistan ceases to exist as Ufone merger closes

Veon invests US$250m in Bangladesh unit to attract US$1b in FDI

Veon invests US$250m in Bangladesh unit to attract US$1b in FDI

Africa - Latest News

Vodacom completes acquisition of controlling stake in Safaricom

Vodacom completes acquisition of controlling stake in Safaricom

QoS in Chad: Airtel under pressure – again

QoS in Chad: Airtel under pressure – again

Reports & White Papers

Whitepaper - Insights & Autonomy: Unlocking value for Telco CX - Free Download

Unlock CX-driven telco growth with Digital Twins and Agentic AI

Customer Management
Unlock CX-driven telco growth with Digital Twins and Agentic AI
Download Etiya's White Paper: Unlocking the AI-Native Digital Brand

Whitepaper: Unlocking the AI-Native Digital Brand

Enterprise Ecosystems
Whitepaper: Unlocking the AI-Native Digital Brand
Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Humanitarian Comms
Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Gravity Shift - Subscribers, bundles & the acquisition black hole

Consumer Ecosystems
Gravity Shift - Subscribers, bundles & the acquisition black hole

Subscription Bundling for Telcos - New Report from Bango

Consumer Ecosystems
Subscription Bundling for Telcos - New Report from Bango
Multi brand strategies report 2024

Operator Strategies for Diversification through Multiple Brands - Special Report

Reports
Operator Strategies for Diversification through Multiple Brands - Special Report

LATAM - Latest News

Elea and AXIA Energia plan neutral AI data centre in Amazon region

Elea and AXIA Energia plan neutral AI data centre in Amazon region

Humboldt Cable gets go-ahead from Chile

Humboldt Cable gets go-ahead from Chile

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The birth of Broadband for a Mobile Planet

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Michael Schwartz
Category: Satellite Networks
06 October 2005
12666 views
  • Global
  • Inmarsat

Recent changes to Inmarsat's Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) service has seen coverage offered by the satellite network increase by about a third from 99 to 150 countries. Best known until now in the Middle East and Africa, the newly enhanced service now extends to include most of Europe, Asia and Western Australia. The new service, now designated R-BGAN, includes a number of upgrades. Developing Telecoms takes a look at what's new.

Nokia signs first Connect eRefill solution in China

Details
Alec Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
05 October 2005
16451 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • SMS
  • China
  • Nokia
Account top-up via SMS and balance transfer for subscribers to Jiangxi Mobile Telecommunication Co Ltd are now a reality thanks to a contract signed by Nokia to deliver its Connect eRefill solution to the Chinese mobile operator...

UAE sees first PoC service

Details
Alec Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
05 October 2005
14679 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Etisalat
  • Nokia
  • UAE
  • PoC

Emirates Telecommunications Corporation has selected Nokia to supply the first Push to talk over Cellular network solution in the United Arab Emirates...

Hungary gains push to talk technology

Details
Alec Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
05 October 2005
25726 views
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • T-Mobile
  • Hungary
T-Mobile has commercially launched Hungary's first push to talk service. It is available in T-Mobile Hungary's 2G and 3G networks and uses a Nokia solution...

Nokia unveils new-growth market mobile

Details
Alec Barton
Category: Devices & Platforms
03 October 2005
158398 views
  • Devices
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Handsets
Nokia is expanding its range of mobiles designed for new growth markets...

More phones, lower prices for Nokia

Details
Alec Barton
Category: Devices & Platforms
03 October 2005
14936 views
  • Devices
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Nokia
  • Handsets
Earlier this summer, Nokia sold its one billionth phone. The customer is based in Nigeria and Nokia is quick to acknowledge the significance of this event...

Huawei patents top 8,000: ten every day

Details
Alec Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
03 October 2005
15016 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Huawei
  • Applications
  • Patents
China's State Intellectual Property Office has revealed that in the first half of 2005 Huawei posted 1,231 patent applications, making the company the most prolific in the country...

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Features

DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

Enterprise Ecosystems
DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration
TM Forum: Trust will decide the AI Race to 2030

TM Forum: Trust will decide the AI Race to 2030

Enterprise Ecosystems
TM Forum: Trust will decide the AI Race to 2030
AI governance: Can regulation keep pace with autonomous networks?

AI governance: Can regulation keep pace with autonomous networks?

Wireless Networks
AI governance: Can regulation keep pace with autonomous networks?
Why Veon isn’t worried about hyperscalers winning the AI race

Why Veon isn’t worried about hyperscalers winning the AI race

Operators
Why Veon isn’t worried about hyperscalers winning the AI race
Data centres and digital finance in Africa: the state of play

Data centres and digital finance in Africa: the state of play

Data Centres & Networks
Data centres and digital finance in Africa: the state of play
Emerging market telcos squeezed by diesel crisis

Emerging market telcos squeezed by diesel crisis

Operators
Emerging market telcos squeezed by diesel crisis

MENA - Latest News

Zain to take over former MTN network in Syria

Zain to take over former MTN network in Syria

Thales Alenia to supply software-defined satellite to Es’hailSat

Thales Alenia to supply software-defined satellite to Es’hailSat

Events

DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

Enterprise Ecosystems
DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration
OpenAN project aims to enable O&M agent collaboration in autonomous networks

OpenAN project aims to enable O&M agent collaboration in autonomous networks

Optical & Fixed Networks
OpenAN project aims to enable O&M agent collaboration in autonomous networks
Telcos must embrace AI internally before customers can benefit: Globe CEO

Telcos must absorb AI internally before customers can benefit: Globe CEO

Enterprise Ecosystems
Telcos must absorb AI internally before customers can benefit: Globe CEO
Tokens touted to telcos as ticket to monetising AI – starting in China

Tokens touted to telcos as ticket to monetising AI – starting in China

Enterprise Ecosystems
Tokens touted to telcos as ticket to monetising AI – starting in China
Chinese telcos are kickstarting GSMA’s “IQ era” of mobile AI

Chinese telcos are kickstarting GSMA’s “IQ era” of mobile AI

Wireless Networks
Chinese telcos are kickstarting GSMA’s “IQ era” of mobile AI
Mauritius Telecom AI learning lead to national AI registry

Mauritius Telecom AI learning lead to national AI registry

Operators
Mauritius Telecom AI learning lead to national AI registry

APAC - Latest News

BoGuan LLM and 5G-A boosts digital cultural tourism in Xi’an

BoGuan LLM and 5G-A boosts digital cultural tourism in Xi’an

Tata Communications enhances India-Singapore cable network

Tata Communications enhances India-Singapore cable network

Artificial Intelligence

Elea and AXIA Energia plan neutral AI data centre in Amazon region

Elea and AXIA Energia plan neutral AI data centre in Amazon region

Data Centres & Networks
Elea and AXIA Energia plan neutral AI data centre in Amazon region
Zain to take over former MTN network in Syria

Zain to take over former MTN network in Syria

Investment
Zain to take over former MTN network in Syria
Tata Communications enhances India-Singapore cable network

Tata Communications enhances India-Singapore cable network

Optical & Fixed Networks
Tata Communications enhances India-Singapore cable network
Comin Asia partners with Nokia to build AI data centre infrastructure in SEA

Comin Asia partners with Nokia to build AI data centre infrastructure in SEA

Data Centres & Networks
Comin Asia partners with Nokia to build AI data centre infrastructure in SEA
EACO and Smart Africa collaborate to advance digital transformation

EACO and Smart Africa collaborate to advance digital transformation

Regulation
EACO and Smart Africa collaborate to advance digital transformation
DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

Enterprise Ecosystems
DTW26 Impressions: Establishing trust in AI through collaboration

Central & East Europe Update

Kyivstar partners with Ukrainian govt to build sovereign AI data centre

Kyivstar partners with Ukrainian govt to build sovereign AI data centre

Azerconnect secures US$20m from ICD for infrastructure expansion

Azerconnect secures US$20m from ICD for infrastructure expansion

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