Strategic Imperatives, a leading UK SaaS provider, has added Altnets Trooli and OFNL to its Fibre Café platform. This integration enhances access to the UK’s growing FTTx ecosystem, providing Trooli and OFNL with streamlined onboarding, automation, and competitive edge in the wholesale market.
SECOM, a subsidiary of Southeast Colorado Power Association, is revolutionizing rural southern Colorado’s connectivity with Infinera’s XTM Series optical transport solution. This project aims to deliver multi-gigabit broadband services, enhancing network flexibility and reliability. With a modernized middle-mile and business Ethernet access network, SECOM empowers thousands of homes and businesses.
Nokia and Bharti Airtel’s first trial of 5G non-standalone technology in India achieved over 1.2 Gbps data throughput on Airtel’s commercial network. The trial used the 3.5 GHz spectrum for 5G, leveraging Nokia’s RAN software and advanced virtualization.
BT faces a £17.5 million fine from Ofcom after a network fault disrupted 14,000 emergency calls for over 11 hours. This outage highlights the necessity for robust VoIP systems in emergency services.
Actility’s acquisition of API-K revolutionizes the rescue landscape with innovative LoRaWAN tracking systems. Known for boosting search radii greatly, their beacon technology is a game-changer for mountain sports and rescue teams. Integrating API-K’s advanced LoRaWAN solutions into Actility’s portfolio, they aim to set new standards in outdoor geo-security and rescue efficiency.
Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics has acquired Oxford Semantic Technologies, a UK-based startup specializing in advanced knowledge graph technology. This strategic move aims to enrich Samsung’s AI capabilities, enhancing user experiences across its ecosystem. By integrating this technology, Samsung plans to deliver hyper-personalized interactions through its products, including mobile devices, televisions, and home appliances.
SonicWall’s CSE is offering secure, cost-effective remote and internet access for cloud migrations. Alphabet is negotiating to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz for $23 billion. Cresta’s 2024 State of the Agent Report shows U.S. contact center agents are enthusiastic about generative AI. Spanish trade unions have accepted Zegona Communications’ revised workforce reduction plan for Vodafone Spain.
Telxius is enhancing its network infrastructure to 400G with Juniper Networks’ Converged Optical Routing Architecture (CORA), revolutionizing VoIP connectivity. This upgrade simplifies capacity expansion and boosts metro networks and data center interconnects. Leveraging IP over DWDM technology, Telxius will ensure scalable, high-performance, and energy-efficient VoIP solutions globally.
Momentum, a renowned global managed services provider, has unveiled the Momentum Teams Faxing solution. This innovative offering transforms Microsoft Teams into a versatile virtual fax machine, eliminating the need for additional software or hardware. Organizations benefit from enhanced document visibility and HIPAA-compliant security, making it a major step forward in modernizing fax communications.
Telkomunikasi Indonesia International (Telin) teams up with BW Digital to develop the Nongsa-Changi submarine cable system, enhancing connectivity between Batam and Singapore. This strategic alliance aims to support digital economic growth with robust, reliable links for high-density AI applications. Completion is expected by Q4 2025, marking a significant milestone in regional digital infrastructure.


