Why telcos will win the mobile money race in Africa

The 21st century has seen remarkable transformations in payment methods for goods and services. Electronic payments are increasingly replacing cash, while cryptocurrencies and digital currencies emerge as novel alternatives to

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Telstra expands partnership with MATRIXX for enhanced charging and 5G support

MATRIXX Software has announced that Australian Telstra has completed a multi-year expansion with the company. Telstra initially deployed MATRIXX in 2014, and this latest agreement expands MATRIXX’s role to include

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Intracom Telecom to unveil advanced E-Band radios at MWC Barcelona 2024

Intracom Telecom is set to reveal its latest E-Band radio products at the upcoming MWC Barcelona event taking place from February 26-29, 2024. At the company’s stand 7B44 in hall 7, the

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GSMA and IBM collaborate on AI Training and Foundry Generative AI programmes

The GSMA and IBM have announced a new collaboration to support the adoption and skills of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the telecom industry through the launch of GSMA Advance’s

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Mavenir to upgrade messaging for Deutsche Telekom across europe

Mavenir has been awarded the contract to modernise and innovate messaging capabilities, powering a 5G readiness for Deutsche Telekom networks in Austria, Czech Republic, Greece and Slovakia.

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Actis-Led consortium acquires Telekom Srbija’s macro tower portfolio 

An Actis-led consortium has acquired the macro tower portfolio of Telekom Srbija. The carved-out portfolio is comprised of approximately 1.8k macro towers (of which c. 1.0k in Serbia, c.0.7k in

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EBRD joins Actis consortium for Western Balkans mobile towers

As part of its drive to support digital transition in the Western Balkans, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has joined a consortium of international investors led by

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NTT DOCOMO unveils 31 cutting-edge technologies

NTT DOCOMO, Inc. has announced that it will unveil a number of world-first technologies among a total of 31 technologies for 5G evolution, 6G, generative AI and more during docomo

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Ooredoo Kuwait completes 5G mmWave technology trials

Ooredoo Kuwait has declared the completion of 5G mmWave technology testing in close collaboration with the Communication & Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA). This achievement aims to provide internet and

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Digital transformation from an end-user perspective

The technology industry is abuzz with talk of digitally transformative technologies including the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), data sharing, distributed ledger, 5G connectivity and more. But, as

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