Ericsson is transforming enterprise connectivity with its wireless-first architecture, combining 5G, WiFi 7, and satellite support. Designed for AI-driven operations, the solution offers resilient, secure, and scalable networks. Centralized management simplifies complex setups, enabling businesses to harness AI.
AI and mobile technologies are set to add $2 trillion to China’s economy by 2030, making up 8.3% of its GDP, according to the GSMA. Driven by 5G and AI integration across industries, especially manufacturing.
Nokia, Digita, and CoreGo are teaming up to deploy private 5G networks at major events, boosting secure, real-time connectivity for payments, ticketing, and operations. The flexible, scalable systems promise smoother experiences for attendees and staff.
MediaTek’s new Dimensity 9400+ chip revolutionizes Android devices with advanced AI capabilities, boosting power efficiency and gaming performance. Its All Big Core CPU architecture, featuring the Arm Cortex-X925, Cortex-X4, and Cortex-A720 cores, ensures seamless performance.
KDDI and Okinawa Cellular, in partnership with Starlink, have launched au Starlink Direct — Japan’s first direct-to-device satellite service. Starting April 10, 2025, au users can enjoy seamless connectivity even beyond network zones, enabling emergency alerts, location sharing, and AI-powered assistance, all at no extra cost.
Germany’s antitrust authority has accused Vodafone and Vantage Towers of blocking 1&1’s 5G rollout by withholding promised tower access. The delay, the regulator claims, harms competition and could have been avoided.
In response to a significant tariff hike, Apple has flown five cargo planes of products from India to the U.S. to avoid steep new taxes. This costly decision reflects the urgency U.S. companies face amid trade tensions. As tariffs rise, consumers worry about price hikes, while tech firms like are grappling with increased costs.
TXO has acquired the AirWay Group, strengthening its North American presence and expanding its sustainable telecom solutions. The deal enhances TXO’s network lifecycle capabilities and supports its mission to reduce waste, while bringing on board key leadership and over 250 global telecom clients.
The Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) is championing the development of 5G Reduced Capability, known as RedCap, by forming a focused group. This initiative is crucial for propelling 5G’s ecosystem forward, backed by industry giants like Ericsson, Huawei, Qualcomm, and MediaTek.
The Philippines’ NTC has denied NOW Telecom’s appeal to extend its mobile license after the company failed to meet rollout targets—deploying just 6 of 2,306 promised base stations. Regulatory non-compliance and unpaid spectrum fees totaling PHP 3.57 billion further sealed its fate.
