Vodafone Group’s decision to partner with 3 Screen Solutions for the 3Ready platform aims to revolutionize the TV user experience worldwide. This collaboration promises to enhance Vodafone TV’s global interface, offering personalized content through content aggregation.
Vodafone Idea is accelerating its 5G rollout across India with trials in Delhi and recent launches in key cities. Leveraging advanced energy-efficient infrastructure and AI tools, the company aims to boost network performance while expanding 4G coverage. Strategic partnerships and financial restructuring are central to its revival.
MasOrange has launched Spain’s first 5G Advanced network, setting a new benchmark in telecoms. Deployed in Seville, the network uses mid and low bands, the 26 GHz spectrum, and a 3.5 GHz band, offering innovative services like 5G New Calling, enhancing connectivity and customer experience.
SK Telecom’s AI ventures are growing steadily, with notable gains in data center and enterprise services. However, a major data breach has shaken its core mobile business, threatening customer trust and retention. With AI contributing only a small share of revenue, SKT must act fast to recover stability and reassure users.
Optus is boosting its regional 5G network with Nokia’s latest radio and baseband technologies, enhancing coverage, speed, and energy efficiency. This upgrade, enabled by a spectrum-sharing deal with TPG Telecom, supports rising demand in underserved areas while advancing sustainability goals through power-saving innovations.
SIM swap fraud cases in the UK surged over one thousand percent in 2024, exposing major vulnerabilities in the telecom sector. Criminals use this tactic to intercept calls and messages, enabling identity theft and account takeovers. Cifas urges stronger identity checks and cross-sector data sharing to combat the rising threat.
The US Department of Transport’s ‘Brand New Air Traffic Control System Plan’ aims to revolutionize communication infrastructure with state-of-the-art telecoms technology. By deploying advanced fiber, wireless, and satellite solutions, it includes 25,000 new radios and 475 voice switches.
BT has appointed Peter Leukert as Chief Digital Officer, effective September 1. Currently CIO at Deutsche Telekom, Leukert will lead BT’s Digital unit, driving transformation and innovation. He brings extensive global experience and will join BT’s Executive Committee, reporting to CEO Allison Kirkby.
Nokia is revolutionizing enterprise network infrastructure with its Aurelis Optical LAN. This innovative fiber-based solution offers secure, scalable connectivity ideal for modern workspaces. With up to 70% cabling reduction and 40% lower power consumption, it presents a sustainable, cost-effective alternative.
Twelve major European mobile operators urge regulators to allocate the upper 6GHz band for mobile use, warning that delays could hinder Europe’s 6G future. They argue the spectrum is vital for innovation and say Wi-Fi already has enough capacity, stressing the need to secure Europe’s technological edge.
