The UK’s armed forces will boost their intelligence capabilities with the 2027 launch of the Juno satellite. Led by SSTL, this £40 million project will create 200 skilled jobs, enhance surveillance, and aid environmental monitoring.
Korean tech giants SK Telecom and Samsung Electronics are advancing 5G connectivity with AI-enhanced solutions. By deploying Samsung’s AI-RAN Parameter Recommender, SK Telecom optimizes 5G base station settings, leading to improved network quality.
Residents and business owners in Colne, Lancashire, will soon benefit from enhanced services thanks to UK full fibre broadband provider brsk. By investing in a new full fibre network, brsk aims to deliver symmetrical speeds of up to 2Gbps, enhancing connectivity for approximately 11,000 homes and businesses.
Snom has launched two new IP devices, the D812 and D815W, and the D8C expansion module for its D8xx series. Both models offer high performance, HD audio, and customizable features. The D8C expansion module enhances functionality, while the D812 and D815W provide affordable, versatile solutions for businesses valuing design, functionality, and quality.
CelcomDigi and SK Telecom are teaming up to revolutionize AI in the Malaysian market. This strategic partnership aims to introduce cutting-edge AI solutions, starting with internal trials before expanding commercially. With plans to become a major AI player, CelcomDigi leverages its infrastructure and broad user base to drive innovation.
Sky Business has forged a long-term agreement with ITS to enhance Ethernet connectivity for UK businesses. This partnership merges ITS’s fibre network with Sky Business’s core network, offering reliable and ultrafast VoIP services. Covering 25% of UK’s commercial premises, the collaboration aims to expand reach and provide robust VoIP solutions.
The recent partnership between CityFibre and Sky has significant implications for the UK’s broadband market, potentially challenging BT’s dominance. This deal extends Sky’s services, enhancing competition and driving innovation. Industry experts suggest that while BT faces pressure, the partnership signals confidence in the emerging alternative networks.
SK Telecom is revolutionizing its AI service, “A.”, with a focus on enhancing the natural conversational experience and comprehensive daily management. The newly revamped app, featuring multi-agent support and LLM integration, allows users to manage calendars, schedules, and routines through intuitive voice commands.
Workers, represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), are striking against AT&T over allegations of unfair labor practices. The CWA accuses AT&T of using unqualified subcontractors, compromising safety. AT&T denies the charges but aims for a fair agreement. With a federal mediator involved, negotiations continue, affecting several southern states.
SK Telecom and Nokia have partnered to introduce groundbreaking fibre sensing technology designed to detect environmental changes affecting optical cables. This innovation aims to boost network safety, preventing damage from earthquakes and climate changes. By leveraging machine learning, the collaboration ensures proactive responses, minimizing service disruptions and improving network reliability and efficiency.
