The launch of the Bridge Alliance API Exchange (BAEx) by Bridge Alliance and Singtel introduces a revolutionary platform that simplifies API integration for multinational enterprises. Powered by Singtel’s Paragon orchestration platform, BAEx streamlines access to telecommunication network capabilities, accelerating time-to-market for new digital services. Optimize your operations with this cutting-edge VoIP solution.
T-Mobile US and KKR have formed a joint venture to acquire Metronet, an Indiana-based ISP with over 2 million households served. T-Mobile’s $4.9 billion investment for a 50% equity stake aims to leverage Metronet’s fiber network, expanding T-Mobile’s broadband services.
Nozomi Networks has unveiled the industry’s first OT and IoT security sensor, Arc Embedded, within Mitsubishi Electric programmable logic controllers (PLCs). This innovative solution provides real-time visibility and advanced threat detection, enhancing operational resilience. By directly integrating into industrial automation equipment, Arc Embedded accelerates threat response, ensuring robust industrial security.
Deutsche Telekom now operates 12,150 5G antennas across 920 German cities, leveraging the 3.6 GHz spectrum. This expansion enhances mobile services, adding 676 new locations. Around 97% of German households have access to Deutsche Telekom’s 5G network. The company also plans to introduce 5G Standalone in Germany this year.
The Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) in Hong Kong will auction new spectrum in the 850/900 MHz, 2.3 GHz, and 6/7 GHz bands to boost 5G network capacity, speed, and coverage. This strategic allocation is vital for enhancing public mobile communications, offering long-term licenses to successful bidders.
Boldyn Networks is set to unveil a pioneering 5G Innovation Lab at the Port of Blyth, thanks to a £500,000 investment from the North East Combined Authority’s 5G Innovation Acceleration program. The lab will offer businesses a secure, high-bandwidth environment to test smart manufacturing technologies, boosting the region’s tech landscape.
TalkTalk, the UK’s fourth-largest broadband provider, is seeking £200 million in urgent funding to prevent collapse. Facing £1 billion in debt, the company aims to meet repayment deadlines by restructuring and attracting new investors. Despite serving 3.8 million customers, mounting debt pressures have amplified financial insecurities amidst fierce competition.
Equinix has announced its entry into the Filipino market by acquiring three data centers from Total Information Management (TIM) in the Philippines. This strategic expansion aligns with Equinix’s growth in Southeast Asia, supporting businesses to leverage digital opportunities.
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.
