VoIP isn’t just about cheaper calls – it’s a smarter way to cut communication costs across the board. From reducing infrastructure and IT expenses to boosting productivity and enabling remote work, VoIP offers a scalable, cost-effective solution that improves operations and supports long-term business growth. Here’s how it transforms communication ROI.
Enterprises across Europe recognize the power of AI and 5G to drive innovation, yet face major hurdles in adoption. Ericsson research reveals that outdated systems, skill shortages, and complex telecom solutions are stalling progress. While the UK leads in optimism and investment, many European firms struggle with rising costs and poor connectivity.
APFN has completed a major consolidation, merging five firms into two core entities: APFN for wholesale and Cuckoo for retail, both now owned by Fern Fibre. The company also launched aquila, a national fibre platform, and introduced new leadership, marking a pivotal shift toward streamlined operations and future growth in the UK.
The UK’s new Data Use and Access Act aims to boost the economy by £10 billion, streamline public services, and improve healthcare data access. It empowers consumers, enhances tech innovation, and strengthens digital ID systems, while also supporting bereaved families and construction workers.
France has struck a major deal with Eutelsat to boost military satellite communications using OneWeb’s LEO constellation. The agreement supports urgent defense needs ahead of Europe’s IRIS2 system and could raise France’s stake in Eutelsat to 30 percent.
ESA and Hispasat have launched a joint effort to develop secure quantum key distribution via satellite and terrestrial networks. The Q-Design project involves major telecom and banking players, aiming to roll out a versatile QKD system by 2028.
VOX Solutions has been chosen as the exclusive gateway for Claro Ecuador’s international A2P SMS and voice traffic. This collaboration leverages the VOX-360 platform, optimized for A2P SMS monetization and anti-fraud protection, enhancing Claro’s communication integrity.
Vodafone Group has made a strategic leadership change by appointing Microsoft veteran Pilar López as their new Chief Financial Officer. López, with extensive experience in telecom and technology, joins Vodafone’s team, signaling the company’s commitment to integrating innovative tech insights.
Digicel Group and Symptai Consulting have partnered to enhance business solutions in the Caribbean. Leveraging Digicel’s investment, this collaboration strengthens cybersecurity and digital transformation services. With Symptai’s expertise, Digicel now offers expanded ICT solutions, empowering Caribbean businesses for global competitiveness.
Infobip has rolled out Rich Communication Services messaging across all major US mobile carriers, offering businesses a powerful new way to engage customers. With rich media, advanced chat features, and interactive tools, RCS is redefining mobile communication.
