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5G

5G Revolution: Advancements, Vertical Markets, and Network X Insights

By Aiste Kryzanovske October 3, 2023

Strengthened by two pivotal elements, technical prowess and spectrum liberalization advancements, 5G cellular technology emerges as a game-changer. Its reliable performance makes it a preferred choice, enriching private 5G networks globally; a feat powered by QCT and its OmniPOD solution. In the telecommunications horizon stands ‘Network X’, a groundbreaking initiative merging wireline and cloud under the 5G umbrella. Slated for October 2023 in Paris, it aims to propel progress in product innovation and network modernization. Indeed, the 5G revolution is unmissable for businesses and individuals alike, with platforms like Network X offering invaluable insights.

Telco Buzz

Singtel’s Strategic Reset: Trustwave Sold for $205 Million

By Aiste Kryzanovske October 3, 2023

In a strategic overhaul, Singtel has sold its cybersecurity subsidiary, Trustwave, to MC2 Titanium in a $205 million transaction. The sale, which was on the lower end of predicted ranges, marks a significant loss on Singtel’s initial investment. This action is part of Singtel’s wider initiative to optimize resources and improve shareholder value by centring its focus on 5G and other digital services. This story brings a further glimpse into Singtel’s resculpting journey, with the effectiveness of this asset divestiture strategy awaiting a verdict in upcoming fiscal reports.

5G

Exploring 5G Charging: Strategies, Features, and Prioritization

By Aiste Kryzanovske October 3, 2023

The emergence of 5G has ushered in a profound transformation in the telecom industry’s approach to charging, surpassing former phased shifts in monetization. It’s crucial for CSPs to establish a flexible charging system in tune with the fast-paced evolution of services, extending from 3G, 4G to fixed-line and 5G. Essential features of an effective charging mechanism certainly include flexibility, but also scalability and adaptability, to incorporate a range of services and adapt to continuous changes in service offerings. Network X, a standout telecom event, dedicates itself to exploring these issues and equipping attendees with strategic knowledge.

M&A

Cellnex-Stonepeak Deal: A New Chapter in Nordic Telecommunications

By Aiste Kryzanovske October 2, 2023

The telecommunications realm of Sweden and Denmark is on the brink of a substantial transformation, with Stonepeak’s impending acquisition of a 49% stake in Cellnex Nordics. Despite alterations in ownership, operational management remains with Cellnex. However, the agreement awaits regulatory approval, with full expectancy of completion by Q1 2024. The funding injection is anticipated to bolster Cellnex’s debt reduction strategy, aiming for a coveted S&P investment grade credit rating. Both parties share a positive outlook, viewing this step as critical in Cellnex’s broader shift towards consolidation.

M&A

Voneus Joins Forces: Reinventing Rural Broadband Landscape

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 28, 2023

In a game-changing move, Voneus aligns with Broadway Partners, Cadence Networks, and SWS Broadband, facilitated by Macquarie Capital, IIF, and Tiger Infrastructure Partners, alongside a hefty £250 million investment. Known for boosting superfast broadband in underserved UK rural areas, Voneus’ ambitious scope partnered with Project Gigabit has proven an investment magnet. Phantom impacts of this colossal merger are yet to unfold, but Voneus sets its sights on servicing 350,000 premises across the UK in a dynamic shift in the telecommunications sector.

CPaaS

conXhub teams up with DIDWW to offer next-level VoIP communications

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 28, 2023

conXhub, a leading provider of cloud-based communication and collaboration platforms, has entered into a strategic partnership with DIDWW, a global telecom operator offering premium quality VoIP communications, two-way SIP trunking and SMS services for businesses and telecom carriers. Through the alliance with DIDWW, conXhub aims to extend its global reach, ensuring high quality voice services for unparalleled customer experience.

Telecom News

Ericsson’s Advancements in Open RAN and Cloud RAN Technology

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 28, 2023

Swedish telecom giant, Ericsson, is making strides in harnessing the virtues of Open and Cloud RAN through a series of noteworthy offerings and trailblazing collaborations. Recent ventures with Telefónica on joint Cloud RAN trials underline a shared vision for a dynamic, open network architecture. This exploration goes beyond mainstream, incorporating automation and intelligent orchestration, with potential benefits to macro networks and enterprise applications alike. Ericsson’s commitment to open standards is further emphasized through successful deployment of radio hardware ready for next-gen open fronthaul technology and an intriguing pledge to offer an expansive Open RAN portfolio by next year.

Broadband

6G Implementation: Budget Constraints and Future-Proof Solutions

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 28, 2023

Amid growing inflation and swelling telecom budgets, the advent of 6G brings in costly implications tied to Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment. As these financial implications loom, The Next Generation Mobile Network (NGMN) Alliance proposes a different approach to 6G implementation that may spare existing 5G infrastructure from unnecessary renewal. They advocate an operator-driven decision process in refreshing the 5G RAN, maintaining that 6G upgrade should not compromise 5G user experience and should be software-upgradable on existing network elements. As 5G capex reaches its peak in markets like the U.S., NGMN’s stance could potentially redefine traditional strategies in introducing new generations of mobile technology.

Broadband

Bridging the Digital Divide: Full Fibre’s Role in Local Government

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 26, 2023

In the wake of digitalisation in local governance, the main impediment to technology adoption lies in the absence of a long-term strategy and infrastructural support. However, with the UK’s current significant revamping of its telecom infrastructure, local authorities’ role is ever crucial. They need to map out strategic goals and innovative solutions that serve their communities. This includes establishing robust collaborations with private sectors from an early stage. Such partnerships, like the one between the ITS Technology Group and the Hammersmith & Fulham Council, have proved successful in expanding network reach.

Telco Buzz

Unveiling Huawei’s Xinghe: A Leap in Network Intelligence

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 26, 2023

Huawei recently unveiled the groundbreaking Xinghe Network large model at the prestigious HUAWEI CONNECT 2023 event. An industry first, it paves the way for advanced network digitalization and enhanced industry intelligence. Harnessing the power of large-scale data and expert knowledge, this model heralds a new era in telecommunications, introducing exceptional features like multi-dimensional awareness, predictive capabilities, and optimized decision-making assistance. Its comprehensive advantages notably include proactive anomaly detection, enhanced application experience and proactive network security strategies.