KDDI has joined the Aduna API joint venture, reinforcing its commitment to open network innovation. Partnering with telecom giants like Vodafone and AT&T, Aduna fosters cross-industry collaboration.
AT&T topped RootMetrics’ second-half 2024 network testing for overall performance at national and state levels. However, Verizon and T-Mobile outpaced AT&T in 5G capabilities. While AT&T excelled in reliability and speed, Verizon led in 5G experience, and T-Mobile dominated availability.
TalkTalk is revolutionizing customer service by transitioning to the Kraken platform, becoming the first major broadband provider to adopt it. This move aims to enhance service delivery and customer management experiences.
Indus Towers has expanded its portfolio by adding over 16,000 towers through agreements with Bharti Airtel and Bharti Hexacom. This acquisition strengthens Indus Towers’ position in India’s telecom sector
AT&T and Nokia are deepening their collaboration to enhance AT&T’s voice network with Voice over New Radio (VoNR) and cloud-based infrastructure. This partnership optimizes network efficiency, leveraging Nokia’s Cloud Platform to automate service delivery.
Keysight Technologies and the University of Malaga have launched the Malaga 6G Research and Innovation Lab to advance 6G technology. This facility will foster collaboration across industry and academia, focusing on areas like AI-enhanced network performance, digital twins, and secure, scalable architectures.
BT’s new CEO, Jon James, is set to transform BT Business with a UK-centric strategy. Previously leading Nuuday’s revival, his expertise in European telecom markets will boost BT’s focus.
EE has extended its partnership with the Home Nations Football Associations and Wembley Stadium until 2028, cementing EE’s role as the exclusive lead partner. This extension underscores EE’s commitment to investing in UK football, enhancing fan experiences with advanced 4G and 5G connectivity.
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has formed a new Industry Specification Group to explore 6G, focusing on Multiple Access Techniques (MAT). This initiative will improve transmission efficiency, spectrum utilization, and power efficiency, enhancing wireless networks.
Oracle and Starlink have partnered to enhance Oracle’s Enterprise Communications Platform with high-speed satellite connectivity. This integration enables secure, real-time data flow for industries like healthcare and construction, even in remote areas.