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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Telna divests KnowRoaming brand to eSimplified

Telna has announced the divestiture of its KnowRoaming brand to eSimplified. This transfer positions eSimplified—an innovative entity supported by robust private equity and led by fintech and telecommunication industry experts—to propel

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First O-RAN certification by European lab with Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI Support

Rohde & Schwarz and VIAVI Solutions have supported the European OTIC in Berlin in the process of awarding O-RAN conformance certification for international markets. The certification of an indoor O-RU of the

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Nokia and SURF Rrach 800Gb/s transmission over existing fibres

Nokia and SURF, the collaborative organisation for IT in Dutch education and research, have reached a single carrier 800Gb/s optical transmission over SURF’s existing cross border, multi-vendor research and education

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China Telecom sets new world record in optical fibre transmission with 120Tbit/s rate

China Telecom Research Institute has teamed up with ZTE Corporation and Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company, to complete an S+C+L multi-band high-capacity transmission experiment utilising standard

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Intracom Telecom expands partnership with Open Fiber for Italy’s Gigabit future

Intracom Telecom has announced the extension of collaboration with Open Fiber. Open Fiber is working together with Intracom Telecom for the achievement of the EU Gigabit society target supported by

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The top three ways telecom operators can use AI to enhance their operations in 2024

In the rapidly changing world of telecommunications, the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gained significant attention. Recent statistics show that a staggering 60% of C-suite executives are already acknowledging

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Phoenix Tower International gains investment from Grain and BlackRock

Phoenix Tower International (PTI) has announced that Grain Management (Grain), through its flagship funds, and BlackRock, through a fund managed by its Diversified Infrastructure business (BlackRock) have made an investment

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Getting to grips with the transformational potential of Generative AI

Communication service providers (CSPs) are used to innovation and the evolution of business models, but the speed of change during the past few years has been particularly significant. Balancing static

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