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Mavenir and AWS join forces to optimise cloud-native telecom deployment

Mavenir has announced the signing of a five-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) set to influence the deployment of telecom workloads running on the AWS. The

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Global Telecom and Pay TV Services spending hits US$1,509 Billion in 2023

Worldwide spending on Telecom Services and Pay TV Services reached $1,509 billion in 2023, an increase of 2.1% over 2022, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Telecom Services

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Samsung and O2 Telefónica introduce vRAN and Open RAN network in Germany

Samsung Electronics and O2 Telefónica announced on Thursday that the companies launched their first virtualised RAN (vRAN) and Open RAN commercial site in Germany. It is the first time that

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Telxius expands submarine cable route from Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico

Global connectivity provider Telxius is opening its latest submarine cable route with the extension of SAm-1 between Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico. The route is in

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TPG Telecom and Optus to expand Australian mobile network coverage

TPG Telecom and Optus have announced that they have signed network sharing agreements to create a regional Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) to extend TPG Telecom’s 4G and 5G mobile network

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Ooredoo Group partners with Nokia to enhance 5G enterprise solutions

Ooredoo Group aims to drive innovation in 5G with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Nokia to upgrade business connectivity with cutting-edge 5G solutions.

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SoftBank acquires majority stake in Cubic Telecom

SoftBank has announced that Cubic Telecom became a subsidiary on March 6, 2024, with its acquisition of a 51.0% equity stake, after dilution.

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Verizon partners with Ribbon for network modernisation initiative

Ribbon Communications has announced plans for a major network modernisation programme with Verizon to retire legacy TDM switching platforms and replace their function with modern cloud-based technologies.

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The emerging role of satellites in expanding cellular networks

Satellites are rapidly gaining prominence in the world of cellular communication. However, the full extent of their potential to complement terrestrial networks as well as phone services and broadband is

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OSIA specification recognized as ITU-T international standard

The Secure Identity Alliance (SIA) has announced that its OSIA specification is recognised as international standard by the International Telecommunication Union’s Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T). This milestone establishes OSIA as

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