China fixed growth stalls, research finds
GlobalData’s latest China fixed communication forecast shows fixed voice and fixed broadband lines growing modestly, at CAGRs of 1% and 1.5%, respectively
In sum –...
Ericsson backs private 5G – for clear ROI, plus rising demand, traffic, scale
Ericsson won’t be drawn on Nokia’s retreat, but it’s happy to talk about its own momentum in the private 5G market: rising deployments, surging...
AI for smarter network planning and optimization
AI could help telcos reduce downtime, predict maintenance, and more
Network planning has always been a bit reactive. Engineers analyze historical traffic data, build capacity...
Viavi partners with India-based QNu Labs in quantum security push
The deal will see the two companies co-develop test cases, validation standards, and deployment frameworks, laying the foundation for quantum-safe communications
Viavi inks deal with...
Global 6 GHz Wi-Fi adoption snapshot
Despite claims that 6 GHz global harmonization has been achieved, disparities remain
In sum – what to know:
6 GHz defines Wi-Fi 8 – Wi-Fi 8...
Lumine agrees $116m deal for telco cloud services firm Synchronoss
Lumine Group will acquire Synchronoss for $116.4m, taking the cloud-software firm private, expanding Lumine’s global scale and long-term “buy-and-hold” strategy.
Acquisition – Lumine buys Synchronoss...
BT launches capabilities to enable UK digital sovereignty
The BT system will support upcoming sovereign-focused services in voice, cloud, and AI
In sum – what to know:
BT introduces a new sovereign platform for...
Industrial Wireless Market Pulse Report
Private 5G is moving beyond pilots and niche deployments. Recent developments in spectrum access, simplified models, and edge convergence are accelerating its role as...
Making private 5G real for the AI-powered enterprise – the Celona way
Private 5G has long carried a reputation for being heavy, complex, and slow to deploy. But it can be a lightweight and scalable foundation...
How telcos can monetize AI beyond connectivity
Telcos may soon offer AI services to customers, but there are other ways to leverage new tech too
AI is touching every corner of the...
Keysight brings lab-like precision to field tests with the new D-Series FieldFox RF analyzers
The N99xxD-Series supports wideband signal analysis to take on some of the most challenging RF environments
In sum — what to know:Keysight touts new RF...
Synergetics.ai and Tcell partner up for agentic AI
Deal focuses on creating "Digital Twins" for 3 million subscribers and automating enterprise financial and support operations
In sum – what we know:
A first-in-region deal - Synergetics.ai and...
BSNL reaches nearly 100,000 4G sites in India
BSNL plans to roll out 5G services in Delhi and Mumbai by December 2025, according to recent reports
In sum – what to know:
97,068 4G...
WBA trials show Wi-Fi QoS can slash latency by 70%
New trials show how intelligent Wi-Fi QoS management can drive operational efficiency across gaming, real-time collaboration, IoT, and streaming
A new report from the Wireless...
Regular network performance testing will be key to reinforce state broadband programs, says Ookla
Ongoing tests will ensure broadband networks are performing as promised and public investments are paying off
Between 2011 and 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
AT&T sues T-Mobile US over “Easy Switch” tool, alleges AI-driven data scraping
T-Mobile has promoted Easy Switch as a way for new customers to join its network in as little as 15 minutes
In sum – what...
Wi-Fi 8, AI, and why the future of Wi-Fi is managed
It’s hard to keep up with Wi-Fi. Even as telecommunication providers continue rolling out Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 7, the next generation is already...
Telcos as AI providers: Offering AI-as-a-Service to enterprise clients
Telcos could be major players for enterprise clients who want fast, customized access to AI services
Telecommunications operators are moving beyond mere pipes. As enterprise...
AWS AI Factories could dash Telco’s sovereign AI dreams
New on-premises managed service targets data residency needs, challenging telecommunications providers
In sum - what we know:
AWS AI factories - A new managed service allowing enterprises...
Before 6G, carriers need to monetize 5G Standalone (Reader Forum)
The bigger truth is that carriers, consumers, and businesses are not yet ready for 6G
While some have begun speculating on the futuristic potential of...
du, Nokia claim first deployment of autonomous 5G slicing
Using machine learning, du can autonomously manage network capacity based on customer requirements
In sum – what to know:
First autonomous slicing deployment – du and...
A glimpse of Nokia’s private 5G future – as staff in Europe protest
Nokia’s confirmation as Tampnet’s RAN supplier for a major offshore 5G build-out begs questions about the vendor’s future private 5G strategy – just as...
Mimosa promises purpose-built FWA as a practical alternative to private 5G
Mimosa Networks is offering either an alternative or a complement to private 5G – using unlicensed Wi-Fi spectrum to deliver simple, scalable, and cost-effective...
From Community Roots to Global Impact: The Playbook Powering NTT’s Growth with Bruno Berti
In this episode, Bruno Berti, Senior Vice President of Global Product Management at NTT Global Data Centers, shares how a career rooted in telecom...
Morningstar report: Sovereign AI could be a boon for major telcos
In sum - what to know:
Sovereign AI funding opens a new growth path for telcos – Governments investing in domestic AI infrastructure are increasingly...