American Tower Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement with Data Infrastructure Trust (DIT), an Indian infrastructure investment trust sponsored by an affiliate of Brookfield Asset Management. As per the agreement, DIT will acquire 100% of the equity interests in American Tower’s operations in India, known as ATC India. “American Tower to sell ATC India operations in $2.5 billion deal”
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., announced a collaboration with American Tower aiming to advance network architecture and accelerating near-edge applications. Powered by Qualcomm Technologies’ next-generation capabilities in the connected intelligent edge and American Tower’s tower portfolio and data centre assets, the project is intended to help drive innovation to address evolving needs of edge data centres across areas of latency, reliability, power efficiency, and high bandwidth.
“Qualcomm, American Tower partner to boost next-generation edge compute ecosystem”
Espoo, Finland – Nokia announced it has deployed its Altiplano Open Access solution for American Tower’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) infrastructure in Argentina. The network controller solution uses virtualisation to share network resources as slices of a physical network, enabling the wholesaling of fibre access on a network-as-a-service (NaaS) basis. American Tower has already onboarded three virtual network operator tenants in the country.
“Nokia and American Tower introduce SDN virtualisation to redefine fibre broadband deployment”
Johannesburg, South Africa – American Tower Corporation’s (American Tower) African operations (ATC Africa) and Airtel Africa plc (Airtel Africa, or the Group) announced that they have entered into a multi-year, multi-product agreement, leveraging ATC Africa’s vast portfolio of communications sites and new site and product development capabilities across its footprint in Kenya, Niger, Nigeria and Uganda in support of Airtel Africa’s network rollout. Through their combined efforts, the companies expect to substantially increase connectivity on the continent, extend digital inclusion to underserved communities and advance their mutual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction objectives.
“American Tower and Airtel Africa announce partnership”
Boston & New York, United States – American Tower Corporation and Verizon Communications announced that they have signed a new overarching lease agreement, facilitating Verizon’s on-going 5G network deployment across American Tower’s extensive U.S. portfolio of communications sites. The agreement provides a simplified and efficient leasing process through a contractual framework that will drive mutual growth and value over a multi-year period.
“American Tower and Verizon announce new long-term agreement”
SNS Telecom & IT‘s latest research report indicates that the real-world impact of private 5G networks – which are estimated to account for $3.5 Billion in annual spending by 2027 – is becoming ever more visible, with diverse practical and tangible benefits such as productivity gains through reduced dependency on unlicenced wireless and hard-wired connections in industrial facilities, allowing workers to remotely operate cranes and mining equipment from a safer distance and significant, quantifiable cost savings enabled by 5G-connected patrol robots and image analytics in Wagyu beef production.
“Benefits of $3.5 billion private 5G network market becoming evident”
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AST SpaceMobile, Inc. has announced another leap in telecommunications by making the 5G connection for voice and data between an everyday, unmodified smartphone and a satellite in space. The engineers of the company demonstrated space-based 5G connectivity by placing a call from Maui, Hawaii, USA, to a Vodafone engineer in Madrid, Spain, using AT&T spectrum and AST SpaceMobile’s BlueWalker 3 test the satellite commercial communications array deployed in low Earth orbit
“AST SpaceMobile achieves space-based 5G cellular broadband connectivity for everyday smartphones”
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