In a strategic move to enhance their presence in the North West of England and the Midlands, Freedom Fibre and VX UK have announced a merger, forming a new entity named Freedom Fibre Limited. The combined operation will cover a substantial footprint of 285,000 premises, with Neil McArthur, founder and CEO of Freedom Fibre, leading the helm along with the current senior leadership team from Freedom Fibre.
Investigating the annual telecom standings in the DACH region unveils significant enhancements. Deutsche Telekom leads in Germany, marked by its thirteenth victory in Mobile network systems, with an improvement in 15 points. Austria’s competition ended with Magenta taking the top spot, entering the global Top 5 Club. Swisscom claimed victory in Switzerland for the sixth time in a row.
House Republicans are seeking clarity from the NTIA on its stance on Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program initial proposals, pertaining to potential rate regulations. They argue such regulations may contravene the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) directives. Amid rising concerns, Louisiana becomes the first state to have its BEAD program approved.
With the advent of 5G and Wi-Fi 6, cellular connectivity offers an enticing alternative to Wi-Fi, especially in enterprise set ups. These advances, along with new approaches to spectrum policy, have spurred the expansion of private cellular networks (PCNs), giving companies more control over their connectivity. A deeper analysis reveals that despite its accessibility, Wi-Fi faces challenges like signal interference and limited coverage, where private 5G networks, underscored by robust security and higher capacity, outperform.
In the narrative of AI revolution, the telecom sector often remains overshadowed. Juniper’s ‘Top 10 Telco Trends 2024’, highlights how AI dominates even in this crossroads digital landscape. However, a critical question evolves – is our telecom infrastructure ready to steer the AI wave? As we plan to create AI-powered golden era, it’s imperative that our static infrastructures are fit for purpose to manage this data deluge.
Embark on a festive journey with our 12 articles – one for each day of Christmas – exploring the dynamic realms of VoIP and the telecommunications sector. From unveiling the trends shaping the industry to enhancing professional communication skills and delving into the future of sustainable communications, each article offers a unique perspective on the evolution and impact of telecommunications.
Intelisys, a ScanSource company specializing in technology services and solutions, proudly announced its recognition as the 2023 United States and Canada Technology Services Distributor (TSD) Partner of the Year by Zoom Video Communications, Inc. This prestigious accolade was unveiled during the Zoomtopia Partner Connect event.
In a strategic move towards advancing its commitment to a circular economy, TXO, a prominent provider of end-to-end circular telecom network solutions, has officially acquired Lynx UK Ltd. The acquisition positions TXO as a key player in sustainable telecom networks, supporting operators worldwide in their pursuit of environmentally conscious network expansion and transformation.
In a groundbreaking move, Beyond Now, a rapidly expanding ecosystem orchestration and digital platform provider, has introduced the Wave AI Suite. This innovative suCSite incorporates cutting-edge AI technologies, including Generative AI (GenAI) and Machine Learning (ML), seamlessly into its digital and ecosystem orchestration platforms.
TalkTalk is poised to acquire Shell Energy’s telecoms clientele from the Octopus Energy Group, marking a development that could impact an estimated 480,000 broadband customers. Delving into the sidelines of this development, continual transformation seems a heartbeat in the telecoms market.
