Mavenir and Terrestar Solutions achieved a major milestone in satellite communications by completing a Voice over NB-IoT call using Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) on a 3GPP-standardized S-band spectrum. This breakthrough paves the way for NTN-based NB-IoT solutions, future 5G integration, and expanded connectivity.
Algeria Telecom and Huawei have partnered to launch a 400G WDM national backbone network, enhancing Algeria’s digital infrastructure with ultra-high-speed, low-latency connectivity. This initiative boosts network reliability, supports the digital economy, and improves online services in sectors like education and healthcare.
OpenAI is reducing its Microsoft dependency by partnering with SoftBank for compute needs by 2030, via the Stargate project. This switch will decrease reliance on Microsoft, with SoftBank’s $30 billion investment crucial for AI data centers.
Verizon and AT&T have achieved a breakthrough in satellite connectivity, completing NTN video calls via AST SpaceMobile’s Bluebird LEO satellites. This innovation enhances communication in remote areas, with AST SpaceMobile promising 120 Mbps speeds.
The introduction of the virtual phone system has resulted in a massive leap forward for business communications. For many years, the hardware telephony system, primarily the on-premise Private…
Microsoft has unveiled its first quantum chip, Majorana 1, powered by a breakthrough material called a topoconductor. This innovation enables topological superconductivity, paving the way for a million-qubit quantum system.
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.
