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Euro-Center, one of the world’s leading companies in the fields of medical assistance, travel assistance and insurance claims’ handling, has formed a strategic alliance with DIDWW, a global telecoms operator offering premium quality VoIP communications and SIP trunking services. By leveraging DIDWW two-way SIP trunking solution, this partnership ensures high quality voice services throughout Euro-Center’s medical assistance and travel insurance business. With their global presence, it was crucial for Euro-Center to find a comprehensive cloud solution as opposed to relying on local PBX systems in each of their 11 regional offices. Consequently, the company chose to partner with Genesys Cloud and collaborate with DIDWW to meet the goals of Business Continuity Planning (BCP). Euro-Center selected DIDWW due to the operator’s unique coverage in countries not typically covered by other global SIP providers, such as South Africa, Thailand, Brazil, and Turkey. As Euro-Center has its second-largest office in Thailand, securing premium…

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Sustainable Data Centers: Balancing Security and Energy Efficiency in Norway

By Vilija Simkiene June 21, 2023

Norway’s top telecom operator, Telenor, joins forces with Hafslund, HitecVision, and Analysys Mason to create the nation’s most secure commercial data center operator, focusing on sustainable solutions and critical data storage. The collaboration addresses national security concerns and promotes energy-efficient data centers with heat recycling potential.

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BT’s Digital Voice Service: Once-In-A-Generation UK Landline Upgrade

By Vilija Simkiene June 20, 2023

BT launches a campaign for their Digital Voice Service, aiming to replace analogue landlines with VoIP technology in a “once-in-a-generation upgrade.” The project targets a simple switch for most customers, with a comprehensive education and reassurance strategy to address concerns.

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Airtel Nigeria’s 5G Launch: Impact on Adoption and Network Expansion

By Vilija Simkiene June 20, 2023

Airtel Nigeria initiates commercial 5G services in major cities, promising lower latency and higher speeds. As the race to deploy 5G in Nigeria begins, operators’ prioritization and its impact on the nation’s technological advancement remain to be seen.

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Comcast’s Low Latency DOCSIS Trial: Boosting Gaming and Streaming Experiences

By Vilija Simkiene June 20, 2023

Comcast pioneers low latency technology for enhanced network performance, partnering with Apple, NVIDIA, and Valve. The trial explores latency-sensitive applications, with potential impacts on streaming, cloud gaming, and multiplayer experiences in the Xfinity 10G Network by 2023.

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Virgin Media O2 Extends Nokia RAN Deal: Enabling 5G Expansion and Exploring Cloud RAN

By Vilija Simkiene June 19, 2023

Virgin Media O2 extends its RAN deal with Nokia, enhancing 4G and 5G coverage in the UK, while exploring potential 5G cloud RAN pilots. This partnership diversifies vendors and supports the nation’s digital transformation.

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Telstra and OneWeb Partner for Massive LEO Backhaul Rollout in Australia

By Vilija Simkiene June 19, 2023

Telstra and OneWeb collaborate to deliver a massive low Earth orbit (LEO) backhaul rollout, expanding connectivity for remote mobile customers in Australia and extending coverage to hard-to-reach regions.

VoIP Fundamentals

PSTN vs. VoIP: Which is Better for Your Business?

By Gideon Hack June 19, 2023

Navigating workplace communications is challenging for business owners. Choosing between PSTN and VoIP is complex. PSTN offers reliability and call quality, while VoIP provides flexibility and scalability. VoIP integrates with tools and supports remote work. PSTN is secure and compliant, but VoIP can be secured with measures. PSTN excels in emergency services, but VoIP is improving.

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Hyperoptic Layoffs Amid UK Telecom’s Turbulent Landscape

By Vilija Simkiene June 19, 2023

Hyperoptic announces over 100 layoffs, with plans to reassign 40 network build engineers to customer-focused roles amid growing competition and economic pressures in the UK fibre market. Industry consolidation seems inevitable as rival networks face similar challenges.

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EU Pushes for Swift High-Risk 5G Vendor Replacement: Addressing Security Concerns

By Rugile Bertule June 16, 2023

The EU’s messaging around “high-risk” vendors hints at a potential ban on Huawei and ZTE, urging members to accelerate their removal from 5G networks. As the EU Commission pushes for swift implementation, the debate on security risks and dependencies intensifies.