Satellite Networks Amazon’s Project Kuiper ready to launch first LEO sats next week Amazon’s Project Kuiper has announced it will finally launch its first batch of LEO satellites next week, almost one year behind schedule, with...
Consumer Ecosystems Subscription Bundling for Telcos - New Report from Bango Learn how telcos are increasing revenues by offering bundled subscriptions to customers.
Vendors ZTE's 5G-A minimalist private network solution helps live broadcasting enter the mature commercial wireless era At MWC Barcelona 2025, ZTE won the "GSMA Foundry Innovation Award" at the GLOMO Awards 2025 for its Minimalist Private 5G-A solution.
Vendors Canal+ Telecom taps Nokia for Caribbean fibre upgrade Canal+ Telecom tapped Nokia to upgrade its fibre network French Guiana and Guadeloupe, to deploy a future-proof network and meet growing demand...
Satellite Networks SES provides funding for Lynk as part of new D2D partnership Global satellite operator SES says it has signed a partnership agreement with direct-to-device (D2D) satellite startup Lynk Global to target the...
Satellite Networks Space42, Viasat to develop 5G NTN infrastructure for D2D services Satellite operators Space42 and Viasat said on Tuesday they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore ways to develop a 5G...
Humanitarian Comms MTN and Globalstar boost ITU’s Partner2Connect pledges to US$73b The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) says that its Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition has now reached US$73 billion in pledges...
Enterprise Ecosystems Aduna and Bridge Alliance team to promote open network APIs Ericsson-led open network API joint venture Aduna announced on Saturday it has struck a partnership with the Bridge Alliance to combine their...
Regulation ITU body issues cooperation guidelines for subsea cable resilience Delegates at the International Submarine Cable Resilience Summit in Abuja, Nigeria on Thursday outlined steps for stakeholders to cooperate in...
Satellite Networks Eutelsat trials 5G NTN on its OneWeb LEO satellites Satellite operator Eutelsat Group announced on Monday it has conducted what it says is world’s first successful trial of 5G non-terrestrial...
Satellite Networks Astranis taps SpaceX for next MicroGEO launch in 2025, including Thaicom-9 Start-up satellite manufacturer and operator Astranis announced on Monday it has signed a contract with SpaceX to launch five more of its...
Vendors Ericsson’s year-on-year sales collapse in emerging markets Ericsson has reported its Q4 results along with its full-year results for 2024, and while the Swedish vendor saw an uptick in North America, its...
Humanitarian Comms New ITU coalition to bridge AI skills gap for developing countries The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) said on Monday it has launched the AI Skills Coalition, an initiative to bridge the global AI...
Satellite Networks Eutelsat OneWeb outage due to leap-year software glitch LEO satellite operator Eutelsat OneWeb says last week’s service outage that lasted for 48 hours was down to a software glitch in its ground...
Optical & Fixed Networks Nokia completes US$374m sale of subsea unit ASN to French govt Nokia announced on Friday it has completed the selloff of its subsea cable unit, Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), to the French government in...
Satellite Networks SES adds first revamped satellites to O3b mPOWER constellation Satellite operator SES has added two more satellites to its next-gen O3b mPOWER constellation that are also the first two satellites with new...
Trends & Forecasts Mixed fortunes in a challenging 2024 for the telecoms sector As had been anticipated, 2024 proved to be another challenging year for the communications industry. Declining growth in fixed and mobile...
Operators Paradise Mobile taps iBASIS for global reach Connectivity solutions provider iBASIS announced it was selected as Caribbean-based operator Paradise Mobile’s...
Enterprise Ecosystems Enabling Ethical AI Adoption With around 75% of operators now launching Generative AI commercially, integrated AI strategies are increasingly essential for facilitating the...
Vendors Huawei Connect: Working Together for a Greener, More Intelligent Future Thousands of guests including industry leaders, technical experts, and partners from around the world, gathered in Paris last week at Huawei...
Service Management Reshaping things to come: Operations in the AI era How should the telecommunications industry respond to the transformation that technology evolution – and especially AI – will drive? It’s a...
Optical & Fixed Networks Net5.5G: Unlocking the Power of Intelligent Networks As industries worldwide accelerate digital transformation in an AI-driven era, resilient, high-speed networks have become essential.
Energy & Sustainability AI is crucial for achieving Net Zero goals At the recent Net Zero Festival in London, the role of AI in the transition towards net zero was the subject of a panel discussion that brought...
Wireless Networks MBBF 2024: Networks for AI, AI for Networks On Day 2 of the Global MBB Forum 2024, Yang Chaobin, Huawei's Board Member and President of ICT Products and Solutions, opened the keynote speech...
Wireless Networks MBBF 2024: Day One Keynote – A New Era of Mobile AI The Day One Keynote session at MBBF 2024 emphasised that we are entering a new era of AI facilitated by the expansion of 5.5G. With 5.5G...
Videos & Webinars Video interview at GITEX GLOBAL 2024: Huawei's Peter Zhou Peter Zhou, President of Huawei Data Storage Product Line, talks about Huawei’s all-flash storage solutions, its...
Optical & Fixed Networks Huawei introduces fgOTN: The Next Evolution in Optical Transport Networks At GITEX Global 2024, Huawei unveiled a ground-breaking innovation set to redefine the optical transport landscape — the industry's first...
Cloud & Virtualisation Huawei’s GDI Report demonstrates the Digital Dividend of ICT Maturity As technologies such as AI, 5G-A, and cloud computing accelerate ever more rapidly, our physical and digital worlds are growing increasingly...
Enterprise Ecosystems FRMCS: the future of railway digitalization GSM-R (Global System for Mobile Communications – Railway) specifications were released two decades ago. These have been successfully used around...
Vendors Huawei wins awards in two categories at Network X Huawei has won two awards at Network X 2024, held in Paris, France, which has demonstrated Huawei's technological advantages in the global...
Cloud & Virtualisation Huawei pushes partner ecosystem for digital and intelligent transformation at GITEX Global 2024 From October 14 to 18, with the theme Accelerate Industrial Digitalization and Intelligence, Huawei, as a Diamond Sponsor, is participating in...
Cloud & Virtualisation Whale Cloud Together Summit 2024: A Glimpse into the Future of Telecom After a five-year break, the Whale Cloud Together Summit 2024 made a grand...
Cloud & Virtualisation Huawei announces an intelligent WAN designed to transform cloud network connectivity for the AI era As AI technologies become all-pervasive, they are starting to impact service development and digital intelligence transformation across a range...
Enterprise Ecosystems Huawei's Wen Tong: 6G Needs to Embrace AI for Shaping Future Network At the 6G Conference held in Istanbul, on September 24, 2024, Dr. Wen Tong, Huawei Wireless CTO, delivered a keynote speech on 6G standardization...
Satellite Networks Can direct-to-device technology enhance connectivity in emerging markets? Satellite communications are a longstanding technology that have remained inaccessible due to their higher costs – and arguably limited...
Satellite Networks Intelsat invests in next-gen satellite terminals to chase multi-orbit dollar Global satellite player Intelsat has revealed a new satellite terminal strategy that it claims will make it the first satellite player to offer...
Enterprise Ecosystems Ericsson taps 12 top telcos to form global network API sharing JV Ericsson announced on Thursday it is starting a new venture with at least a dozen big-name telcos to combine and sell network APIs, with the aim...
Wireless Networks Huawei's Tong Wen: 6G Needs Real Innovation to Reshape Mobile Industry At the IEEE PIMRC conference held on September 4, 2024, Dr. Tong Wen, Huawei Wireless CTO, presented his views on the development direction of...
Optical & Fixed Networks PEACE subsea cable activated from Singapore to France, says CMI China Mobile International (CMI) announced on Tuesday that the PEACE subsea cable running from Singapore to France is now fully activated end to...
Consumer Ecosystems How can Telco Operators Benefit from AI-Driven Sales Enablement Solutions? Delivering a satisfying customer experience is essential to any sales process, but the expectations that telecom operators face are higher than...
Energy & Sustainability Collective action is needed to cut Scope 3 emissions in telecoms As a major consumer of energy, the telecoms sector has long been pursuing initiatives to reduce its impact on the climate. Most operators have...
Videos & Webinars Mobile Device Management – Create a Secure and Agile Mobile Ecosystem Webinar: Google and Enghouse Present Mobile Device Management – Create a Secure and Agile Mobile Ecosystem
Energy & Sustainability Making AI energy efficient The conversation around the impact of AI is all-encompassing, but one aspect that is coming under increasing scrutiny is the vast amount of...
Humanitarian Comms AI can help close the digital divide, says Broadband Commission Around 2.6 billion people are still not connected to the Internet, but artificial intelligence may be the key to changing that, according to a...
Service Management Deepening Intelligent Operations Transformation for a Better Future Huawei, TM Forum, and eight carriers have jointly released the New-Generation Intelligent Operations White Paper 2.0 at...
Vendors Intracom Telecom announces new CCO Intracom Telecom, a global technology systems and solutions provider, announced today the appointment of Mr. Kyriakos Vergos as Chief Commercial...
Satellite Networks LEO is driving the need for a satellite IT blueprint The proliferation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites has caused a sea change in a sector which has long been dominated by geostationary orbit...
Reports Operator Strategies for Diversification through Multiple Brands - Special Report Learn how savvy operators are developing multiple sub-brands to increase their customer base. Register here for your free copy of this new...
Wireless Networks Private networks are the key driver for 5G growth The ability of 5G to enable wide-scale industrial applications has long been billed as a major differentiator for the standard compared to...
Satellite Networks Constellation consolidation: why GSO providers are merging to take on Starlink SES’ recent purchase of Intelsat is the latest example of major consolidation within the geostationary orbit (GSO) satellite sector, following on...
