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KDDI Selects Samsung To Deploy Open RAN Powered by Virtualized RAN in Japan

By Kamile Bigenyte October 11, 2024

Samsung Electronics today announced that the company has been selected by KDDI as a main vendor to provide 4G and 5G O-RAN compliant virtualized Radio Access Network (vRAN) solutions for their Open RAN deployment in Japan. In line with KDDI’s vision to adopt leading-edge network technology, the companies will expand the reach of Open RAN in the coming years. Starting from 2025, KDDI will expand its Open RAN deployment leveraging the advantages of a fully disaggregated and software-based architecture powered by Samsung vRAN. KDDI’s Open RAN network will feature enhanced capabilities for improved energy efficiency, optimized performance and intelligent automation. “KDDI has been focused on identifying and preparing for next-generation networks, and we have been conducting numerous technical verification and feasibility studies on Open RAN with industry-leading companies like Samsung,” said Kazuyuki Yoshimura, Chief Technology Officer of KDDI. “Today’s announcement represents KDDI’s dedication to bringing innovative technologies to Japan. We are proud to deliver a cutting-edge and reliable radio access…

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Egypt Advances with 5G Licenses Amidst Transparency Concerns

By Kamile Bigenyte October 9, 2024

Egypt has finally embraced 5G technology, as Vodafone, E&, and Orange secure their licenses, marking a pivotal moment in its telecom landscape. With a $675 million investment for 15-year 5G licenses, Egypt aims to enhance communication capabilities.

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Nokia and NTT DATA Cement Global 5G Network Partnership

By Kamile Bigenyte October 8, 2024

The formalized partnership between Nokia and NTT DATA marks a significant shift in their approach to private 5G networks, promising enhanced connectivity and technological advancements. This collaboration focuses on leveraging Nokia’s robust radio access network infrastructure to optimize operations in smart cities, airports, and industry sectors, reflecting a promising digital future.

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Vodafone Idea Expands 5G Network with Ericsson Partnership

By Kamile Bigenyte October 8, 2024

Vodafone Idea is enhancing their 4G network with Ericsson to introduce 5G in key Indian regions. Leveraging Ericsson’s advanced technology, Vodafone aims to modernize and expand, despite financial hurdles. Their $3.6 billion deal signifies a commitment to regaining market share by implementing robust digital infrastructure.

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O2 Telefonica’s 5G Trial Surpasses 1.7 Gbps with Nokia

By Kamile Bigenyte October 4, 2024

Explore the future of VoIP with the remarkable advancements in 5G technology. O2 Telefonica’s recent 5G trial achieved incredible download speeds via carrier aggregation, highlighting the potential for transformative connectivity. These developments empower next-level VoIP services, ensuring seamless communication for consumers and businesses.

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Ericsson Secures Deal with Viettel for 5G Rollout in Vietnam

By Kamile Bigenyte October 3, 2024

Ericsson has captured Viettel’s 5G deployment contract in Vietnam, marking an exciting era for VoIP technologies. This 5G upgrade, indispensable for modern VoIP communication systems, promises robust high-speed connectivity. The collaboration with Viettel is positioned to elevate Vietnam’s digital infrastructure.

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Qualcomm and STMicroelectronics Partner to Elevate IoT Innovation

By Kamile Bigenyte October 2, 2024

Qualcomm Technologies and STMicroelectronics are set to revolutionize industrial IoT applications with an integrated Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/Thread SoC and STM32 microcontroller combo. These joint offerings aim to streamline development, enhancing seamless connectivity and edge AI on STM32 MCUs.

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Verizon Inks $3.3 Billion Tower Deal with Vertical Bridge

By Kamile Bigenyte October 1, 2024

Verizon has entered a $3.3 billion leaseback agreement with Vertical Bridge, impacting over 6,300 towers across the U.S. This marks one of the largest tower transactions in a decade. Verizon retains tower ownership while Vertical Bridge manages operation, enhancing their existing portfolio and bolstering U.S. wireless infrastructure.

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ZTE Advances Global Connectivity: Key Initiatives at UN Summit

By Kamile Bigenyte September 27, 2024

At the recent United Nations Summit of the Future 2024, ZTE showcased initiatives to bridge the digital divide in remote regions using advanced digital technologies. Highlights included a 5G base station at Kekexili for real-time monitoring of endangered species and various 5G projects supporting environmental conservation.

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Nokia and Viettel Unite to Deploy Nationwide 5G in Vietnam

By Kamile Bigenyte September 26, 2024

Nokia and Viettel Group have inked a new commercial deal to deploy 5G infrastructure across 22 provinces in Vietnam. This collaboration enhances Viettel’s digital transformation efforts and modernizes its 4G network with Nokia’s 5G AirScale portfolio, including Massive MIMO radios.