

AccessPlus, an affiliate of RingSquared, has announced its acquisition of Crocker Communications, a leading telecommunications provider in Massachusetts. This move allows AccessPlus to expand its VoIP and fiber broadband infrastructure across Western Massachusetts. By integrating Crocker’s clients, AccessPlus aims to deliver enhanced VoIP services and boost connectivity, marking a significant growth milestone.
Microsoft and Lumen Technologies are revolutionizing their data centers to meet AI-driven demand with an enhanced network infrastructure. Leveraging Microsoft Cloud, this partnership aims to accelerate Lumen’s digital transformation. The collaboration underscores the importance of robust networks in supporting AI applications, promising efficiency and innovation in VoIP and technology sectors.
AST SpaceMobile is gearing up for a significant milestone with the upcoming launch of its first commercial satellites. Set for early August, the five new Bluebird satellites will enhance the company’s ability to offer non-continuous commercial VoIP services. Once deployed in low Earth orbit, these satellites will revolutionize remote mobile coverage via direct-to-device communications.
Opensignal’s report shows T-Mobile leads in US 5G availability.
Google has reversed its decision to phase out tracking cookies. Businesses rapidly adopting generative AI face long-term infrastructure and security challenges. EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure plans to build a new data center. Nokia’s Broadband Easy Connect uses AI and cloud technology to streamline fibre connections.
This week, the UK-India Technology Security Initiative was announced, marking a pivotal moment for both nations. This collaboration aims to strengthen security in telecoms, AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. Promising mutual growth, innovation, and job creation, this initiative underscores the evolving technological partnership.
Hrvatski Telekom is set to revolutionize Croatia’s largest shipping hub with a private slice of its public 5G network at the new Port of Rijeka. This initiative, in collaboration with APM Terminals and ENNA Group, will integrate advanced 5G technology to support remote-controlled operations, enhancing environmental responsibility and operational efficiency.
NVIDIA unveils the AI Foundry and NIM inference microservices to revolutionize AI applications for enterprises. Leveraging Llama 3.1 models, these services enable businesses to create customized generative AI tools. With scalable computational resources and collaboration with cloud providers, NVIDIA aims to enhance AI strategies for enterprise-specific needs and innovative solutions.
Soracom, a KDDI division, has integrated generative AI into its cellular IoT platform, launching Soracom Flux and Soracom Query Intelligence. These tools simplify IoT deployments, empowering non-technical users to manage data and connectivity efficiently. Enhanced with AI, these services promise to revolutionize how industries implement and manage IoT networks.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, a leading Indonesian telecom operator, has partnered with Garuda Indonesia to integrate digital technologies into the airline’s operations. This collaboration aims to enhance operational efficiency, boost ancillary revenue, and personalize passenger experiences. By optimizing flight services and travel planning, the partnership will transform Indonesia’s aviation and tourism sectors.
Kontron and Amarisoft have teamed up to provide a robust private 5G solution for the Defense and Security sectors. Leveraging Kontron’s rugged ME1310 platform and Amarisoft’s software, this partnership focuses on delivering reliable 5G connectivity in challenging environments. This collaboration aims to enhance communication while simplifying 4G/5G network deployment.