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Vodafone Idea expands 5G footprint in India

Vodafone Idea noted that the expansion is part of the telco’s broader 5G rollout strategy targeting key cities in its 17 priority telecom circles In...

Vodafone turns street column into 5G site in Stuttgart

Vodafone Germany said that the site, located at Feuerseeplatz, is the first of up to 100 such columns the carrier plans to convert across...

Ofcom: 5G accounts for 28% of UK connections

Ofcom noted its latest ‘Mobile Matters’ report tracks growing 5G adoption and performance gaps among U.K. carriers In sum – what to know: 5G growth accelerates...

AI RAN market to hit $10B by 2029

According to Dell’Oro, early use cases of AI RAN will center on Distributed RAN, single-purpose deployments and 5G networks In sum – what to know: AI...

Vodafone Idea to expand 5G to 23 new Indian cities

Vodafone Idea is currently using AI-powered self-organising networks (SON) to manage its infrastructure, and has partnered with Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung for its network...

Virgin Media O2 secures new spectrum from Vodafone

Virgin Media O2 will invest £343 million to acquire 78.8 megahertz of spectrum from Vodafone UK, pending Ofcom approval In sum, what to know: £343M spectrum...

“We need four or five telcos” – India reaffirms support for Vodafone Idea, BSNL

The current duopoly in the Indian telecoms market is simply down to deep pockets, at Jio and Airtel, says the government; it wants more...

Vodafone, AST SpaceMobile pick Luxembourg for SatCo HQ

Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile announced SatCo in March 2025, positioning it as a unique, Europe-led initiative to advance the continent’s digital sovereignty Vodafone and AST...

Not a backup plan: Why satellite D2C is central to mobile’s future (Reader Forum)

Even the best mobile networks have coverage gaps that need to be dealt with Satellite Direct-to-Cellular (D2C) technology is no longer a novelty or emergency fallback —it’s...

CityFibre gets £2.3bn to expand and buy, consolidate UK altnet market

CityFibre has secured £2.3B in new funding to expand its full-fiber network, drive M&A activity, consolidate the UK altnet market, and strengthen its position...

Virgin Media O2 boosts mobile infra in Scotland

Virgin Media O2 announced 782 upgraded postcodes in Edinburgh and major improvements in coverage across the Highlands In sum, what to know: 13,000+ postcodes – Virgin...

AT&T intros nationwide 5G RedCap for mid-tier IoT in the US

AT&T has launched nationwide 5G RedCap coverage across the US, targeting mid-tier IoT use cases with lower-cost, lower-power 5G connectivity, and replacing its decommissioned...

1&1 reaches 10 million users on its O-RAN 5G network

1&1 said that four core data centers and 24 edge data centers are already operational on its O-RAN network In sum, what to know: 10M subscribers:...

Open RAN revenue debate: Was 2024 a year of growth or decline?

According to Téral Research, Open RAN revenue grew in 2024 — albeit by single digits — contradicting some other firms' findings Last week, RCR Wireless...

RCR TechTrends – The rapid expansion of Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) services

Both the cellular and satellite industries are racing to be first in a new market of converged 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) services. 2025 is...

Indian enterprises get their say on private 5G spectrum

India’s telecom department is surveying large enterprises on interest in private 5G spectrum licensing, reviving earlier plans amid improved 5G device availability and rising...

Vodafone Idea activates 5G services in Bengaluru

Vodafone Idea recently announced plans to roll out 5G services across all 17 of its priority telecom circles in India by August this year In...

Ericsson sells stake in Vodafone Idea for nearly $50 million

Ericsson had originally acquired a 0.9% stake in Vodafone Idea in June 2024 In sum – what you need to know: Ericsson quits Vodafone Idea –...

Vodafone Qatar taps Nokia for massive network upgrade

The partnership between Vodafone Qatar and Nokia will support a broad transformation of the operator’s infrastructure In sum – what you need to know: Nationwide 5G...

Vodafone and Three complete £16.5bn merger – “one of the most important changes in UK mobile”

Five years later, and the deal is done: the long-running saga to combine mobile operators Vodafone and Three in the UK is finished –...

Hurdles, headwinds, hard work – but UK sets standard for outdoor neutral host 5G

A session at Small Cells World Summit spotlighted the UK’s leadership in shared 5G infrastructure, with real-world progress in Oxford and Worthing offering a...

Ericsson expands capabilities in India: Report

Ericsson plans to fully localize the manufacturing of passive antennas in India by June 2025 In sum – what you need to know: Ericsson bets big...

Ambient IoT smart labels – another hopeful step (Linxens and Dracula team up)

Ambient IoT leaders Linxens and Dracula are to create battery-free smart labels to tackle the sector's grim sustainable IoT record and failed massive IoT...

Vodafone, MediaTek achieve 5G uplink speeds of 277 Mbps

Vodafone said that this recent test was conducted at the telco’s testing facility near Madrid using its 5G SA network In sum – what you...

MasOrange secures financing to support FiberCo launch

In January 2025, MasOrange and Vodafone Spain reached a deal to establish FiberCo—set to become Spain’s largest independent nationwide fiber optic company In sum –...