Vodafone introduces a groundbreaking use of drones for network infrastructure repair, leveraging Taara’s wireless optical networking technology. This drone-based solution enables Vodafone to bypass damaged network sections seamlessly.
Sweden is investigating a potential sabotage of the Cinia C-Lion1 undersea telecom cable. Despite the damage, the link between Finland and Germany remains active.
Chunghwa Telecom and Ericsson have unveiled an advanced 5G network slicing solution, enabling enterprises to activate customized network slices on demand. This innovation enhances network performance, flexibility, and efficiency for critical operations.
Telefónica is integrating its generative AI solution, GenAI, into Prosegur’s operations, enhancing efficiency for 24,000 employees across Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. Building on the Smart Workplace All solution, GenAI offers intelligent assistants, proactive issue resolution, and automation.
Apple’s iPhone C1 modem chip marks a major shift in reducing reliance on Qualcomm, targeting an 80% cut by 2026. The 4nm modem, debuting in the iPhone 16e, enhances network performance but lacks mmWave 5G.
Telstra’s collaboration with Ericsson is set to redefine Australia’s telecommunications through the launch of a 5G Advanced network, offering bespoke connectivity and innovative applications. The integration of Ericsson’s Open RAN-ready hardware and AI automation enhances network efficiency and reliability.
The Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN) has unveiled a transformative roadmap towards 6G. This framework addresses current 5G challenges, emphasizing a seamless evolution that integrates cutting-edge technologies.
Indian billionaire Sunil Mittal sold a 0.84% stake in Bharti Airtel for $976 million, with 25% going to Bharti Telecom to strengthen its control. The rest was acquired by major investors like GQG Partners and Fidelity.
Vodafone plans to expand its 5G network to cover 90% of Spain by 2025, reaching rural and urban areas alike. This rollout leverages the 700MHz frequency for better indoor coverage and faster data speeds.
T-Mobile US is transforming into a dynamic tech company through a partnership with Red Hat’s OpenShift Platform. This shift enhances T-Mobile’s private cloud capabilities and operational efficiency.
