Ooredoo talks up 5G-powered World Cup
The football World Cup kicked off in Qatar at the weekend, triggering the inevitable announcement from a major telco keen to big up its network prowess thanks to pre-tournament upgrades.
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Veon decides to quit Russia while it’s ahead
Netherlands-based operator group Veon has put its Russian business up for sale.
Telcos need an unprecedented level of automation to stay relevant
The number one reason telcos are motivated to adopt AI, ML and automation is to gracefully manage an ageing workforce, and that to stay relevant they’ll need more of it.
Competition comes to Ethiopia at last
Safaricom has launched commercial mobile services in Ethiopia almost a year and a half after it won a licence to become the country’s first privately-owned telco.
Do telcos have the right business model for the 5G era?
In part one of this Telecoms.com interview with HPE, we talk to VP and General Manager, Communications Technology Group Tom Craig (pictured) about the current state of 5G, Open RAN, and how operators can evolve and grow into new business frontiers.
Nokia and Vodafone look to pave the way forward to 6G
Kit vendor Nokia and operator Vodafone New Zealand have signed a strategic partnership which will see them collaborate to ‘explore the capabilities of 5G-Advanced and 6G networks.’
Australian PM weighs in on Optus breach as hacker demands $1 million
Australia’s privacy rules look set to be overhauled, as the fallout from the massive data breach at Optus continues.
Euro telco giants test holographic calling
A group comprising some of Europe’s biggest operators has given the nascent holographic calling market a much-needed dose of credibility.
VMO2 launches new apprenticeship drive
UK telco VMO2 is looking to take on more people in paid apprenticeship roles with five new schemes covering digital marketing, cyber security, quantity surveying, network cabling and DevOps.
Ericsson and Intel open cloud RAN technology hub in California
The straightforwardly titled Ericsson-Intel Tech Hub will be tasked with coming up with new cloud RAN applications to release to the market.
Taking the lead on IT automation
IT automation is now a strategic initiative and long-term IT strategy. The division between the stated importance of IT automation and its lack of widespread use could be due to the way these tools have historically been employed. Implementing a unified IT automation strategy is critical for companies to improve efficiencies and pursue digital transformation […]
Driving down the cost of deploying and operating O-RAN – RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC)
The RIC enables the optimization of RAN resources through near real-time analytic processing and provides adaption recommendations. The RAN intelligent Controller (RIC) is cloud native, and a central component of an open and virtualized RAN network. It helps operators to optimize and launch new services by allowing them to make the most of network resources. […]
Private cloud ecosystems open up innovation and opportunities
Stefan Bovy, Director Cloud Service Centre at Proximus; and Johan Fredriksson, VP and Head of Telecommunications, EMEA at Red Hat; discuss cloud strategy, the importance of open ecosystems, and confidential computing in public clouds. These leaders discuss cloud strategy, the critical importance of open partnerships and ecosystems, the challenges of becoming agile, and the promise […]
5G and Avionics Technologies Harmonization
Radio altimeters are designed to generate data for other safety equipment on the plane, including navigation instruments, terrain awareness, and collision-avoidance systems. These sensitive avionic devices could be susceptible to RF interference, creating concern that they might provide wrong readings or not function at all. This paper aims to provide awareness of the potential impacts […]
Telco BSS: The B2B customer experience challenge: Transforming to match enterprises’ 5G ambitions
This recent Omdia report examines the challenges of transforming the customer experience to support 5G value creation. Read about the capabilities that CSP support systems need to deliver a truly seamless customer experience and help enterprises fulfill their ambitions. The report addresses these three key questions, among others: What customer experiences do business customers want […]
CityFibre challenges Ofcom ruling on Openreach FTTP pricing
CityFibre wants Ofcom to backtrack on its decision to let Openreach offer lower prices and long lock-in periods for its wholesale FTTP services.
South Korea nudges UK government on behalf of Samsung Networks
Samsung’s effort to challenge Ericsson and Nokia in Europe might get a helping hand from the UK government.
US puts smartphone spyware company NSO on its entity list
NSO Group’s Pegasus software is accused of enabling phone hacking by certain regimes, so the US has decided to try to drive it out of business.
Global 5G connections set to break the billion mark next year
5G connections will reach well over 1 billion next year, despite the threat of component shortages hitting the supply chain this Christmas, according to new analyst forecasts.
Orange has to spend more to boost loss-making banking business
Orange is taking sole control of its banking endeavour as well as feigning enthusiasm for ploughing extra cash into the outfit.
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