Europe lags in roll-out of full fibre networks, AM calls for state funding

The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the key role that fibre networks will play in European economic recovery. With about 90% of all internet traffic in Europe carried over fixed broadband (FBB),

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Digital transformation enabled for CSPs globally by new partners Tech Mahindra and Openet

Tech Mahindra Ltd, a provider of digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services and Openet, a provider of the digital business support system (BSS) solutions, announced a global strategic partnership to

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Operators’ support during COVID-19 goes far beyond increasing data allowances

The outbreak of COVID-19 caused by the coronavirus has led to a sharp increase in home working, and businesses had to move quickly to enable remote workforces. Some telecoms network

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Telecoms operator revenue in developed markets to fall by 3.4% due to COVID-19

Revenue for telecoms operators will fall by 3.4% in 2020 compared to 2019 due to COVID-19, before returning to growth (0.8%) in 2021. This is according to a new impact

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Ericsson launches new AI-powered Network Services

Ericsson has launched two new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered offerings in its Network Services portfolio, enabling communications service providers to secure always-on networks and deliver optimal user experiences.

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Nokia launches cloud-native network operations software with extreme automation for 5G

Nokia announced the launch of the Nokia Network Operations Master to provide communication service providers (CSPs) with highly-automated and scalable software for managing their 5G networks.

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First 5G-compliant charging system enabling telcos to monetise 5G services, claimed by Matrixx Software

Matrixx Software, a company specialising in transforming global commerce, has introduced what it says is the industry’s first 5G digital commerce platform including a 5G 3GPP-compliant Converged Charging System (CCS).

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Nokia adds new products and features to whole-home Wi-Fi portfolio to enhance consumer experience

Nokia announced it is adding a new beacon and several new features to its whole-home Wi-Fi portfolio. The new Beacon 1 complements Nokia’s premium Beacon 3 solution, while new Intelligent Channel

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Subex’s new CrunchMetrics brand offers telcos automated AI-based anomaly detection

Subex, a telecom analytics solution provider, launched a new brand, CrunchMetrics, offering advanced anomaly detection systems.

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Telecoms apocalypse: Rage is turning zombie customers into walkers

We’ve had zombie customers in Telecoms for years. It’s a term that’s widely used to describe the disengaged. In today’s digital era we’re now experiencing a new type of zombie

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