The U.S. government’s recent $273 million allocation through the Wireless Innovation Fund marks a pivotal advancement in the realm of VoIP and wireless technology. By promoting Open Radio Access Networks (Open RAN), this initiative supports the creation of cutting-edge Open Radio Units (ORUs), propelling the telecommunications industry’s VoIP capabilities and competitiveness.
T-Mobile US is redefining telecommunications by launching its innovative beta direct-to-cellular service with Starlink in 2025, aiming to eliminate cellular dead zones. Starting with text messaging, with future voice and data expansion, this service promises to enhance connectivity seamlessly.
Italy is gearing up for its first 5G Standalone millimeter wave network, enhancing Fixed Wireless Access in underserved areas. Announced by Nokia, this project supports EOLO in bridging connectivity gaps.
Congress is tackling the challenge of replacing Chinese telecommunications equipment in U.S. networks by funding the “rip and replace” initiative. This boosts efforts to remove potential threats and secure rural telecommunications connections.
European telecom operators face formidable challenges in phasing out copper networks by 2030, as highlighted in a BEREC report. The EU’s ambitious goal to enhance digital capacity with complete 5G and fiber connectivity underscores significant obstacles.
The latest GSMA report indicates limited progress by hyperscalers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud in embracing the Open Gateway initiative for mobile networks. Telecom vendors such as Ericsson and Nokia are advancing API initiatives.
Verizon introduces free network slicing to consumers through Enhanced Video Calling. This innovative move, targeting iPhone users on 5G Ultra Wideband, promises superior video call quality on popular platforms.
Boingo Wireless has transformed Rhode Island Convention Center with state-of-the-art Wi-Fi 6 and private CBRS network, elevating connectivity for events. This advanced infrastructure streamlines operations, enhances security, and optimizes fan experiences.
Google, Samsung, and Qualcomm unveiled Android XR, an AI-enhanced OS for XR, VR, and AR experiences. Featuring AI-driven interactivity, advanced displays, and seamless app integration, Android XR aims to create a dynamic ecosystem of devices and apps.
New Relic expands its Hyderabad Innovation Centre, doubling capacity in six months and partnering with T-Hub, India’s leading startup incubator. This collaboration provides startups with mentorship and access to cutting-edge observability tools,
