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Open vRAN equipped with software-defined systems on standard hardware, delivers on the ambitious goals of 5G.
Broadband

Unveiling Open vRAN’s Impact: QCT’s Collaboration with Intel

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Charting the future of mobile networks, the advent of Open vRAN technology, equipped with software-defined systems on standard hardware, delivers on the ambitious goals of 5G while retaining unmatched energy efficiency. Pushing these advancements further, QCT and Intel have introduced cutting-edge servers integrating Intel’s pioneering FlexRAN architecture. This merger of CPU computing power with an accelerated system, transforming standard network structures and allowing innovative software integrations, is the driving force behind the striking efficiency improvements within mobile networks.

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While the UK took the lead in 5G deployment, recent metrics suggest the UK is trailing behind other countries in speed and coverage.
5G

5G in the UK: An Unfinished Race towards Economic Growth

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While the UK initially took the lead in 5G deployment, recent metrics suggest a shift, with the UK now trailing behind other countries in 5G download speed and coverage. Despite these setbacks, the UK’s 5G journey is far from finished. This communication revolution isn’t just about winners or losers, but about creating a conducive environment for businesses to thrive, thus promoting economic growth and job creation.

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Explore the fundamentals of voice call origination and termination in telecommunications for seamless communication.
VoIP Fundamentals

Origination vs. Termination: What’s the Difference?

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In our interconnected world, voice calls remain crucial for communication. “Origination” and “termination” are vital terms in call routing. This article explores these concepts, beginning with origination, the process of initiating calls from devices like landlines or mobiles. It then covers termination, completing incoming calls to recipients’ devices. We delve into components, quality, service selection, and regulatory aspects, highlighting the importance of understanding these elements in the world of telecommunications.

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EchoStar recently entering a merger with Dish, has broadened its European IoT strategy by incorporating a terrestrial element.
IoT

Exploring EchoStar’s Enlarged IoT Strategy

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EchoStar, in a strategic partnership with The Things Industries, enriches its European IoT strategy by introducing a terrestrial element. With The Things Industries’ unique server technology, EchoStar aims to facilitate uninterrupted, real-time communication for IoT devices via terrestrial or satellite channels. While no specific application cases were disclosed, a limited-time trial service provides customers with a glimpse into their orchestrated offerings.

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The global wearable tech market has bounced back, with an 8.5% year-on-year increase in Q2 shipments, counteracting a two-quarter decline.
Gadgets

Navigating Wearable Tech Growth Amid Market Value Challenges

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The global wearable device market has bounced back, with an 8.5% year-on-year increase in Q2 shipments, counteracting a two-quarter decline. This upswing is not all positive news, with the market value taking a hit as competition leads to hefty price discounts. However, a growing preference for comprehensive health tracking provides exciting potential, with major brands and emerging players closely eyeing this trend. An interesting spectrum lies ahead in wearable technology, where even the traditional dominance of smartwatches may be contested by earware.

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Telecom news | Week #38: IONOS and Vodia, Singaporean SMBs face a surge in cyberattacks, Windows 11 update, Evolve IP news.
News Roundup

A quick roundup of the news in Telecoms | Week #38

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IONOS and Vodia have teamed up to provide a seamless cloud communications solution. Singaporean SMBs face a surge in cyberattacks, urging them to implement basic cybersecurity measures. Microsoft is launching a significant Windows 11 update featuring AI-driven Windows Copilot and enhanced features. Evolve IP focuses on making the future of work better through cutting-edge cloud collaboration technologies and emphasizes sustainability with fully carbon-neutral EMEA offices.

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"Project Gigabit", the UK government’s £2 billion initiative, aims to expand high-speed broadband in hard-to-reach communities.
Broadband

Exploring Project Gigabit’s Impact on UK’s Broadband Landscape

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“Project Gigabit”, the UK government’s £2 billion initiative, aims to expand high-speed broadband in hard-to-reach communities. With a vision of future-proofing Britain’s connectivity, the project seeks to connect 80% of the nation by 2025. However, ensuring equal internet access brings pressing questions, such as the cost-effective efficiency of Low Earth Orbit satellites and balancing 4G and 5G network enhancements to avoid inadvertent digital inequality.

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T-Mobile US is reportedly negotiating with open access network operator Tillman FiberCo about utilizing its FTTP infrastructure.
Infrastructure

Unraveling the Potential Impact of T-Mobile’s Entry into Retail Fiber Market

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T-Mobile US’s reported negotiations with Tillman FiberCo to utilize their fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) infrastructure could significantly shape the retail fiber market. T-Mobile previously expressed interest in the fiber broadband sector, and partnering with Tillman could mitigate potential expenses of such endeavor. This potential venture aligns with Tillman’s recent strategic alliance with Northleaf Capital Partners, pooling $200 million for the FTTP rollout. While coverage plans remain unclear, this project is likely substantial and may lead to T-Mobile formally stepping into the fiber broadband landscape.

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Juniper Research has highlighted the financial potential for telecom operators partnering with satellite companies to offer 5G.
5G

Exploring Satellite-Telecom Partnerships: Boon or Bane for 5G Expansion?

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Telecom operators tapping into satellite partnerships could see a tremendous financial boost, as Juniper Research predicts a revenue uplift of US$17 billion from 2024 to 2030. With reliable geostationary orbit satellites from operators like SES and Intelsat, these partnerships promise dependable connectivity and advanced billing infrastructure to a broad customer base. Significant advancements are expected within the satellite-based 5G network landscape, transforming coverage, throughput, and resilience.

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KKR recently acquired a segment of Singtel's data centre business, marking a valuation of Singtel's Digital InfraCo at S$5.5 billion.
M&A

KKR’s Bold Move: Acquiring Singtel’s Data Centre Business

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KKR’s recent acquisition of a segment of Singtel’s data centre business, marking a staggering valuation of Singtel’s Digital InfraCo at S$5.5 billion, signals enduring private equity interest in telecommunications, regardless of economic turbulence. The move intends to boost Singtel’s regional expansion, piggybacking on the booming data centre industry and skyrocketing enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services. This symbiotic partnership, leveraging Singtel’s expertise and KKR’s track record, promises to advance InfraCo’s growth in markets like Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore.

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