(IN BRIEF) BT Group and Ericsson have renewed and expanded their partnership to enhance BT’s 5G core network capabilities with new 5G Standalone functions, including the Network Slice Selection Function and Network Exposure Function. These technologies will enable dynamic network … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 5G standalone, BT and Ericsson Advance UK 5G Infrastructure with New Network Slicing and Programmable API Capabilities, BT and Ericsson Strengthen Core Network Collaboration with Advanced 5G Standalone Features for UK Businesses, BT Group, CAMARA APIs, dual-mode 5G Core, enterprise connectivity, Ericsson, Ericsson Expert Analytics, Greg McCall, GSMA Open Gateway, Know Your Customer API, Luca Orsini, NEF, Network Cloud, Network Exposure Function, Network Slice Selection Function, Network slicing, NSSF, programmable networks, SIM Swap API, telecom infrastructure, UK telecommunications
(IN BRIEF) Nokia and Deutsche Telekom have expanded their Innovation Cooperation Program to accelerate development of AI-native and Open RAN technologies. The partnership focuses on Cloud RAN, open interfaces, and multivendor network integration to support flexible and programmable mobile networks. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Abdurazak Mudesir, AI native RAN, AI-RAN, autonomous networks, Cloud RAN, Deutsche Telekom, Innovation Cooperation Program, mobile networks, multivendor networks, network automation, Nokia, Nokia and Deutsche Telekom Advance Joint Development of AI Native Radio Networks and Open RAN Architectures, Nokia and Deutsche Telekom Deepen Collaboration to Deliver Flexible AI Driven Multivendor Mobile Networks, O RAN, O1 interface, Open Fronthaul, Open RAN, Pallavi Mahajan, programmable networks, Service Management and Orchestration, SMO platform, telecom infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has announced major progress in its AI-RAN partnership with NVIDIA, including successful testing of GPU-accelerated RAN solutions and new operator integrations with companies such as T-Mobile, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, and SoftBank. The collaboration is helping transform radio … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G networks, 6G Networks, AI-RAN, AirScale Massive MIMO, anyRAN, BT Group, Cloud RAN, Dell Technologies, ELISA, GPU accelerated RAN, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, Justin Hotard, Mobile World Congress 2026, network automation, Nokia, Nokia and NVIDIA Advance Commercial Readiness of AI Driven Radio Networks with New Operator Integrations, Nokia Strengthens AI RAN Ecosystem with NVIDIA and Global Operators to Support Future AI Native 6G Networks, NTT DOCOMO, NVIDIA, NVIDIA Aerial, Quanta, Red Hat, Remy Pascal, Ronnie Vasishta, SoftBank Corp., Supermicro, T-Mobile US, telecom infrastructure, Vodafone Group
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has expanded its AirScale portfolio with the introduction of Doksuri Remote Radio Heads, a new generation of radios designed to improve energy efficiency, performance, and ease of deployment for 5G networks. Built on Nokia’s latest ReefShark System-on-Chip … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G networks, 6G evolution, AI-RAN, AirScale, Doksuri Radios, energy efficiency, Habrok Massive MIMO, Joe Madden, Mobile Experts, Mobile World Congress 2026, network automation, Nokia, Nokia Advances AI Ready Network Infrastructure with New AirScale Doksuri Radio Solutions and SMO rApp Marketplace, Nokia Strengthens AirScale Portfolio with Next Generation Doksuri Radios Designed for Sustainable AI Era Connectivity, Open RAN, Pallavi Mahajan, radio access network, rApp Marketplace, ReefShark SoC, Remote Radio Heads, Service Management and Orchestration, SMO, telecom infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Satellite Connect Europe has launched as a Luxembourg-based provider of direct-to-device satellite broadband services for European mobile network operators. Formed as a joint venture between Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile, the company will deploy five European ground stations and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 4G smartphones, 5G smartphones, AST SpaceMobile, Beki Muinde, Ben Wood, CCS Insight, D2D satellite connectivity, Daniel Thomas, Darren Ennis, direct to device satellite, Florian Wopfner, ground stations Europe, IMT spectrum, John Slamecka, low earth orbit satellites, Luxembourg headquarters, Meredith Sharples, mobile network operators, MSS spectrum, satellite broadband, Satellite Connect Europe, Satellite Connect Europe Establishes European Direct-to-Device Satellite Network with New Leadership Team, Satellite Connect Europe Launches Direct-to-Device Satellite Broadband Service for European Mobile Operators, telecom infrastructure, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom’s T-Labs and Qunnect have demonstrated quantum teleportation over 30 kilometers of live commercial fiber in Berlin, achieving an average fidelity of 90 percent while operating alongside regular network traffic. The field trial used commercially available entanglement … Read the full press release
Posted in Berlin, Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Media, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Berlin fiber network, Berlin Field Demonstration Shows Quantum Teleportation Operating on Live Telecom Infrastructure Alongside Classical Traffic, Carina platform, Deutsche Telekom, distributed quantum computing, entanglement distribution, metro fiber trial, metro scale quantum network, Mobile World Congress 2026, Operator Led Trial Validates Path to Deployable Quantum Networking Services Using Commercial Hardware, quantum cryptography, quantum fidelity, quantum internet, quantum networking, quantum sensors, quantum teleportation, qubits, Qunnect, secure communications, T-Labs, Telecom Industry Takes Step Toward Quantum Internet With High Fidelity Teleportation Over Existing Fiber Networks, telecom infrastructure, telecommunications innovation
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has rolled out an automated software testing platform created with Spirent Communications, enabling rapid validation and deployment of 5G core voice network upgrades across Europe. The system reduces software rollout time by up to 75% — from … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 5G standalone, automated testing, CI/CD, cloud-native networks, core network upgrades, Dougie Rankin, European rollout, Fragkiskos Vellis, Keysight Technologies, multi-vendor integration, network automation, software deployment, Spirent Communications, telecom infrastructure, vodafone, Vodafone Advances CI/CD Network Automation to Speed Multi-Vendor Software Releases for 5G Voice Services, VoWiFi
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has been selected by KPN to rebuild the Netherlands’ core digital infrastructure through an 800G-capable IP and optical network that forms the heart of KPN’s FabriQ architecture. The upgrade increases network capacity from 48 Tbps to more … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Netherlands, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged 800G, automation, broadband, Cloud services, core transport network, Digital Backbone, energy efficiency, energy-efficient IP and optical transport network, enterprise connectivity, Erik Brands, FabriQ, FP5 routers, IP network, KPN, KPN partners with Nokia to expand FabriQ architecture with high-capacity, Matthieu Bourguignon, mobile network, Netherlands, Nokia, Optical Network, PSE-6 optics, segment routing, SRv6, telecom infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has secured a three-year agreement with Telecom Italia (TIM) to expand and modernize Italy’s 5G network infrastructure using its cutting-edge AirScale RAN portfolio. The deal, which resulted from a competitive tender process, underscores TIM’s commitment to bridging … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G network expansion, AI-driven optimization, AirScale RAN, competitive tender, digital divide, energy-efficient technology, Habrok 32 Massive MIMO, Italy digital transformation, Justin Hotard, Lodos baseband, MantaRay SON, Nokia, Pandion radio units, Pietro Labriola, ReefShark chipset, sustainability targets, telecom infrastructure, Telecom Italia, Telecom Italia Selects Nokia to Modernize 5G Infrastructure and Accelerate Digital Inclusion Nationwide, TIM
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has signed an extended partnership with Telia to enhance 5G capabilities across the Nordic and Baltic regions, deploying its cloud-native 5G Standalone Core in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, and Lithuania. The agreement also includes the use of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Estonia, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Lithuania, News, Norway, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G Core, 5G standalone, AI, Alexandra Fürst, automation, cloud-native networks, connectivity, digital transformation, energy efficiency, Estonia, Finland, Gartner, Kal De, Lithuania, network scalability, Nokia, Nokia and Telia Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Advance 5G Networks Across the Nordics and Baltics, Nokia DX Division, Nordic and Baltic, Norway, Omdia, RAN, sustainability, Sweden, telecom infrastructure, telecommunications, Telia, Telia Enhances 5G Capabilities Across Northern Europe with Nokia’s Standalone Core and RAN Solutions
Digi Spain and Aberdeen finalize €300M FTTH investment Project will cover 2.5M homes in Andalusia Fourth and final funding round completed on 1 October 2025 Financing shared equally by Digi Spain and Aberdeen, plus bank support Builds on the March … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2.5 million homes, 5G expansion, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Group plc, abrdn, ANCOM, Andalusia, bank financing, broadband, CEISD, Clever Media group, Competition Council, Completion of €300M Andalusian fibre rollout highlights Digi Spain’s partnership-driven investment model and long-term growth plans, Digi Communications confirms completion of €300M Andalusian FTTH investment equally financed with Aberdeen and bank support, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., DIGI Group, DIGI Group’s shareholding in Digi Spain, Digi Spain, Digi Spain advances connectivity and market expansion with fully financed €300M fibre-to-the-home network in Andalusia, Digi Spain and Aberdeen secure €300M joint investment completing financing for large-scale FTTH rollout in Andalusia, Digi Spain S.L.U., Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U., European telecom, fibre-to-the-home, Final funding round closes for Digi Spain’s €300M fibre project marking a significant milestone in its European growth strategy, FTTH, initial public offering, Investors see milestone reached as Digi Spain and Aberdeen finalize €300M FTTH financing to connect 2.5 million homes, March 2023 agreement, MVNO, OTE, PORTUGAL, prepaid mobile services, prepaid mobile telecommunications services, provider of telecommunication services, regulatory approvals, Spain, spectrum licences, telecom infrastructure, telecommunication solutions, telecommunications, telecommunications towers, €300 million investment
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has signed a global licensing deal with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), gaining access to HPE’s RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) and strengthening its AI-powered MantaRay SMO platform. Alongside the technology transfer, HPE’s development team has joined Nokia Mobile … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, 6G, AI-driven RAN automation, autonomous networking, HPE, MantaRay SMO, network orchestration, Nokia, Nokia acquires HPE RIC technology and expertise to expand AI-powered MantaRay SMO platform, Nokia grows Mobile Networks expertise with HPE technology licensing deal and team transfer, Nokia Mobile Networks, Open RAN, RAN Intelligent Controller, rApps, RIC, Service Management and Orchestration, telecom infrastructure, TM Forum Level 4, Tommi Uitto
DIGI Romania has completed the acquisition of Telekom Romania Mobile’s prepaid business, spectrum licences, and telecom towers, integrating prepaid customers into its network Vodafone Romania acquired the remaining operations of Telekom Romania Mobile in a parallel transaction The deal follows … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G expansion, ANCOM, Belgium, business and asset transfer agreement, CEISD, Clever Media group, Competition Council, Completion of DIGI’s takeover of Telekom prepaid business marks new chapter for Romania’s telecom sector, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., DIGI expands role in Romania’s mobile market while Vodafone consolidates position, DIGI Group, DIGI Group’s shareholding in Digi Spain, digi romania, DIGI Romania finalizes Telekom prepaid acquisition reshaping competition with Vodafone in national mobile market, Digi Romania moves closer to reshaping national telecom market with €40 million acquisition of spectrum / towers and prepaid services, DIGI Romania’s completed acquisition of Telekom prepaid assets signals major shift in market structure, Digi Spain, Digi Spain S.L.U., Hellenic Telecommunications Organization, initial public offering, Italy, Memorandum of Understanding, MVNO, October 2025, October 2025 transaction completion, OTE, OTE and Telekom Romania Mobile, PORTUGAL, prepaid mobile services, prepaid mobile telecommunications services, provider of telecommunication services, regulatory approvals, Regulatory approvals pave the way for Digi and Vodafone to finalize strategic restructuring of Telekom Romania Mobile by October 2025, Romania, Spain, spectrum licences, telecom infrastructure, telecommunication solutions, telecommunications towers, Telekom Romania Mobile Communications, Telekom Romania Mobile split completed as DIGI absorbs prepaid services and Vodafone takes over remaining operations, TKRM, transaction, VF, Vodafone Romania, Vodafone’s takeover of OTE’s Telekom Romania Mobile stake aligns with Digi’s €40 million asset purchase to strengthen Romanian connectivity, West Network Invest S.R.L., With Telekom deal finalized, €40 million Digi Romania acquisition signals new phase in Romanian telecom consolidation ahead of 5G expansion
DIGI Romania has signed a €40 million agreement with Vodafone Romania, OTE, and Telekom Romania Mobile to acquire spectrum licences, telecom towers, and prepaid mobile services. Vodafone Romania will acquire OTE’s shares in Telekom Romania Mobile, strengthening its position in … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G expansion, ANCOM, Belgium, business and asset transfer agreement, CEISD, Clever Media group, Competition Council, Digi Communications deepens European telecom footprint as Romania deal with Vodafone and OTE nears completion, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., DIGI Group, DIGI Group’s shareholding in Digi Spain, digi romania, Digi Romania moves closer to reshaping national telecom market with €40 million acquisition of spectrum / towers and prepaid services, Digi Spain, Digi Spain S.L.U., Hellenic Telecommunications Organization, initial public offering, Italy, Memorandum of Understanding, MVNO, October 2025, October 2025 transaction completion, OTE, OTE and Telekom Romania Mobile, PORTUGAL, prepaid mobile services, prepaid mobile telecommunications services, provider of telecommunication services, regulatory approvals, Regulatory approvals pave the way for Digi and Vodafone to finalize strategic restructuring of Telekom Romania Mobile by October 2025, Romania, Spain, spectrum licences, telecom infrastructure, telecommunication solutions, telecommunications towers, Telekom Romania Mobile Communications, TKRM, transaction, VF, Vodafone Romania, Vodafone’s takeover of OTE’s Telekom Romania Mobile stake aligns with Digi’s €40 million asset purchase to strengthen Romanian connectivity, West Network Invest S.R.L., €40 million Digi Romania acquisition signals new phase in Romanian telecom consolidation ahead of 5G expansion
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has signed a multi-year NOC Managed Services contract with Bharti Airtel, enhancing their longstanding 25-year partnership and reinforcing Ericsson’s role in supporting Airtel’s nationwide network operations. Under this agreement, Ericsson will provide intent-based operations from its centralized … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4G, 5G NSA, 5G SA, Andrés Vicente, Bharti Airtel, digital transformation, Ericsson, Fixed wireless access, FWA, India telecom, Intent-Based Operations, long-term partnership, Managed Services, mobile technology evolution, Network Operations Center, Network slicing, NOC, partnership, private networks, Randeep Sekhon, telecom infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) stc, Saudi Arabia’s largest mobile network operator, has achieved 100% compliance with GSMA’s signaling security guidelines, becoming one of the few telecom operators globally to do so. This milestone was made possible by the implementation of robust security … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Abdulaziz Alaqil, adaptive signaling firewall, communication security, compliance, Cybersecurity, data breaches, Diameter, Enea, GSMA, GTP-C, John Huges, location tracking, partnership, penetration testing, personal data security, signaling security, SS7, STC, telecom infrastructure, telecom protection, telecom security, Vision 2030
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson and giffgaff, a subsidiary of Telefónica UK, have successfully migrated Ericsson Mediation to AWS, enhancing giffgaff’s ability to collect and process network data for better performance, billing accuracy, and service delivery. This migration supports giffgaff’s strategy of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Amazon Web Services, aws, billing accuracy, Cloud transformation, cloud-native applications, cost efficiency, data processing, Ericsson, giffgaff, John Griffin, mediation, microservices, mobile virtual network operator, MVNO, network performance, partnership, pay-as-you-go, public cloud platforms, Scalability, SECURITY, Steve McDonald, Telecom Applications, telecom infrastructure, Telefónica UK
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, in collaboration with Dell Technologies and Red Hat, is showcasing its work on the O2 interface for Open RAN at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025. The O2 interface supports the flexible and efficient management of cloud infrastructure … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Cloud RAN, Dell Technologies, Ericsson, Intelligent Automation Platform, mobile networks, multi-vendor networks, MWC 2025, network management, O-RAN ALLIANCE, O2 interface, Open RAN, partnership, Red Hat, resource management, telecom ecosystems, telecom infrastructure, telecom innovation
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Greece’s cable landing station at Tympaki, Crete, has received the 2Africa subsea cable, the world’s largest cable system. The system promises to enhance internet speed and reliability in Greece, while the broader 2Africa project, launched in 2020, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 2Africa, Africa, Alcatel Submarine Networks, ASIA, China Mobile International, Crete, digital economy, Europe, fibre optic cable, global connectivity, India-Europe-Xpress (IEX), international data traffic, internet capacity, Meta, partnership, Subsea Cable, subsea cables, sustainability, Telecom Egypt, telecom infrastructure, telecommunications, Tympaki, vodafone, Vodafone Greece, WIOCC
(IN BRIEF) TowerCo of Africa Uganda has secured a US$40 million financing package from European development finance partners to spearhead the installation of 506 new telecom towers in rural areas of Uganda. This initiative, supported by the European Investment Bank, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Belgian Investment Company, Development Bank of Austria, EIB, Geoffrey Donnels Oketayot, Jan Sadek, Nada Shall, partnership, Sabine Gaber, sustainability, telecom infrastructure, Thomas Östros, TowerCo of Africa, Uganda
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