Rakuten Mobile is scaling AI-driven Open RAN to improve VoIP performance, 5G efficiency, and network automation across Japan. With cloud-native architecture, edge inference, and energy savings above 20%, the operator shows how software-defined telecom networks can reduce costs while protecting latency, jitter, voice quality, and real-time communications for users nationwide.
Jordan and Rwanda’s new digital economy MoU could reshape telecom infrastructure, VoIP interconnectivity, cloud communications, cybersecurity, and cross-border digital services. With focus on AI, data centres, smart cities, and digital payments, the partnership offers operators opportunities to expand resilient networks and accelerate innovation across emerging African and Middle Eastern markets.
Liberty Global’s three-year Sierra partnership brings conversational AI agents to millions of European fixed, mobile, and VoIP customers. The shared platform will automate chat, voice, and messaging support, helping telecom operators improve customer experience, reduce call centre pressure, protect data, and scale smarter digital service across local markets securely efficiently
Microsoft’s $10 billion Middle East cloud and AI investment could reshape VoIP, telecom, and digital connectivity across Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. With new data centres, low-latency networks, subsea capacity, and AI platforms, operators gain fresh opportunities to enhance cloud communications, collaboration, and resilient enterprise voice services regionwide
Telinta, Inc., a global leader in cloud-based VoIP switching and billing solutions for telecom service providers, today announced its AI Marketplace. This competitive marketplace gives Telinta customers access to…
AI-RAN is delivering real 5G network gains as Optus and Ericsson use AI to boost coverage, throughput, and spectral efficiency. For VoIP providers, smarter RAN automation means clearer calls, stronger mobility, fewer handover failures, and better capacity, practical improvements that can enhance VoIP call quality today without costly hardware upgrades.
Nokia says AI will trigger a new network super-cycle, creating major opportunities for telecom operators, VoIP providers, 5G networks, edge computing, and optical transport. As AI workloads move closer to users, reliable low-latency connectivity, data centres, renewable power, and distributed infrastructure become critical to future communications services for businesses worldwide.
Telefónica is strengthening its VoIP and telecom strategy with a new Hardware and Devices Division, led by Alberto Ruano. By uniting device sales, logistics, and planning, Movistar aims to improve endpoint quality, remote work bundles, connected home services, and customer digital experiences across Spain’s competitive communications market for nationwide growth.
Omdia forecasts 1.05 billion connected vehicles by 2035, creating major opportunities for telecom, IoT, and VoIP service providers. As LTE sunsets and 5G expands, automakers need reliable managed connectivity, SLAs, and OTA support to protect safety services, software revenue, and seamless voice communications on the road across future mobility ecosystems.
U Mobile and ZTE tested a portable solar-powered 5G site in rural East Malaysia, delivering 4G/5G connectivity via satellite backhaul. The solution can support VoIP calls, mobile broadband, emergency communications, and remote communities where towers are slow to build, helping close coverage gaps with faster, greener network deployment options today

