Sinch unveils Sinch AI, revolutionizing customer engagement with AI-powered tools in its Customer Communications Cloud. This innovation promises smarter, safer, and more efficient communication, setting a high standard in the competitive market. Sinch AI enhances marketing, support, and security, allowing businesses to deliver exceptional conversational experiences and maintain robust customer relationships.
Telkomunikasi Indonesia International (Telin) teams up with BW Digital to develop the Nongsa-Changi submarine cable system, enhancing connectivity between Batam and Singapore. This strategic alliance aims to support digital economic growth with robust, reliable links for high-density AI applications. Completion is expected by Q4 2025, marking a significant milestone in regional digital infrastructure.
Soracom’s commercial rollout of satellite NB-IoT, in partnership with Skylo Technologies, is revolutionizing IoT connectivity. Leveraging Skylo’s LEO satellite constellation, Soracom provides seamless integration of cellular and satellite IoT networks through its cloud platform. This advancement empowers businesses with reliable, global IoT services, enhancing connectivity even in remote areas.
In a major regulatory shift, Telstra faces a $1.5 million fine from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) due to severe identity verification lapses. This highlights the critical need for strong security measures to counter SIM swap fraud, costing millions annually.
Ericsson and Oppo have entered a multi-year cross-licensing patent agreement, reinforcing their collaboration on 5G projects and cellular technology advancements. Oppo will make royalty payments to Ericsson under this new arrangement. This deal bolsters Ericsson’s patent portfolio and demonstrates the efficacy of business negotiations in the VoIP and 5G sectors.
South Korean telecommunications leader SKT is enhancing its position in artificial intelligence with a $200 million investment in Smart Global Holdings. By acquiring a significant stake, SKT strengthens its AI infrastructure capabilities. This strategic move underscores SKT’s commitment to evolving as a global AI powerhouse, integrated with cutting-edge Nvidia GPU technology.
Telesystem has partnered with Viasat to boost its managed services by providing high-quality satellite broadband internet. This collaboration enhances high-speed connectivity and redundancy options in areas where traditional broadband is limited. Businesses in remote and multi-location setups benefit from increased access and reliability, ensuring seamless communication solutions.
Millicom’s board has urged shareholders to reject Atlas Investissement’s buyout offer, deeming it undervalues the company. Atlas, holding 29% of Millicom, proposed purchasing the remaining shares for $24 each. Millicom, a leader in Latin American telecommunications, believes its financial outlook and long-term potential far exceed the offered price.
Orange Burkina Faso has chosen VOX Solutions as its exclusive international gateway for inbound traffic. This partnership leverages VOX-360, an innovative platform designed to tackle artificial traffic inflation (AIT) and messaging fraud, ensuring secure and efficient voice communications.
Cornish ISP Wildanet has secured £35 million from UK Infrastructure Bank to expand their fibre-to-the-premise network. This funding aims to connect an additional 20,000 homes and businesses in Cornwall, enhancing connectivity and driving economic growth.
