Vodafone has sold its remaining 3% stake in Indus Towers for $330 million, marking its exit from the company. Proceeds were used to settle loans and increase Vodafone Idea’s ownership to 24.39%.
Verizon’s recent 5G trial, in collaboration with Samsung and MediaTek, showcased download speeds of 5.5 Gbps using advanced carrier aggregation. This breakthrough highlights the potential of 5G technology for enhances solutions.
Verizon introduces free network slicing to consumers through Enhanced Video Calling. This innovative move, targeting iPhone users on 5G Ultra Wideband, promises superior video call quality on popular platforms.
As telecommunications swiftly evolve, Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile’s partnership is pivotal. By offering space-based cellular broadband, their agreement redefines access beyond traditional networks.
Verizon’s deployment of an Open RAN Distributed Antenna System (DAS) at the University of Texas and Austin Convention Center showcases an innovative leap in telecommunications. Open RAN is pivotal for flexible and efficient network services by utilizing components from multiple vendors.
T-Mobile US recently addressed speculation about potentially shifting its network equipment from Nokia to Ericsson. The carrier confirmed continued collaboration with both companies, dismissing rumors that impacted Nokia’s market shares.
Ookla’s analysis of the iPhone 16 reveals improved 5G performance over its predecessors in several regions, including the U.S. and Canada, where speeds surpassed 324 Mbps. However, Samsung’s Galaxy S24 excelled in latency and upload speeds.
Vodafone Idea is set to launch commercial 5G services by March 2025, entering the competitive field amidst Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio’s services started in 2022. Targeting 17 of India’s 22 telecom circles, Vi’s strategic approach involves upgrading 75,000 4G sites..
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.
Spark New Zealand has chosen Nokia to expand its 4G and 5G networks, enhancing VoIP capabilities across various cities. Utilizing Nokia’s 5G AirScale suite, Spark aims to simplify operations and boost efficiency.
