In a significant move to bridge the digital divide, Colorado is investing $113 million from its Capital Projects Fund (CPF) in 27 broadband projects. These initiatives aim to connect nearly 19,000 homes and businesses, underscoring the state’s commitment to improving internet access.
Aiming to diminish the climate impact of legal proceedings, a group of dedicated lawyers is advocating for sustainable litigation practices across England and Wales. Aligned with the 2015 Paris Agreement, the initiative pleads with organizations striving for Net Zero emissions to adopt the Greener Litigation Pledge. VMO2 plays a key role in this movement, with ambitious plans to reduce its emissions by 90% by 2040.
Unicon, a key player in Linux-based operating systems, is thrilled to announce the expansion of its strategic partnership with LG Electronics through the Unicon eLux Ready Program. This collaboration signifies a major leap forward, merging LG’s hardware proficiency with Unicon’s software prowess to deliver state-of-the-art solutions for cloud-enabled digital workspaces.
In a strategic move to gain a foothold in India’s expanding telecommunications market, Elon Musk’s satellite communications constellation, Starlink, is reportedly considering a stake in Vodafone Idea (Vi). As of 2024, Starlink boasts a constellation of over 5,500 low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, providing commercial services in more than 60 countries to approximately 1.5 million subscribers.
The fate of Altice Portugal, a leading player in Portugal’s telecom industry, is trending thanks to its substantial market stronghold. Now on the sales block, its potential buyers include Saudi Telecom Company amongst others. Its divestment strategy is part of a broader aim to alleviate the significant debt of Altice Group. However, recent scandals encircling Altice’s co-founder have added layers of complexity to the unfolding story.
Unveiling a concerning revelation in the telecommunications network, inside sources disclose that a vast number of personnel are bypassing “whereabouts rules”, exposing client companies to potential cyber threats. Learn about the delicate balance between accountability and security as we explore the disquieting trend and potential remedies within this intricate reality.
In the narrative of AI revolution, the telecom sector often remains overshadowed. Juniper’s ‘Top 10 Telco Trends 2024’, highlights how AI dominates even in this crossroads digital landscape. However, a critical question evolves – is our telecom infrastructure ready to steer the AI wave? As we plan to create AI-powered golden era, it’s imperative that our static infrastructures are fit for purpose to manage this data deluge.
In a groundbreaking move, Iliad and Vodafone are set to join forces in a strategic merger that has gained unanimous support from Iliad’s board of directors and its primary shareholder, Xavier Niel. The proposal aims to amalgamate Iliad’s ‘innovative approach to connectivity, affordability, and digital inclusivity’ with Vodafone’s expertise in the business-to-business (B2B) sector.
In a strategic move set to revolutionize financial support in the telecommunications sector, Telin has joined forces with Lighter Capital, a financial ally renowned for fostering business growth. The partnership promises a tailored offer for businesses boasting a consistent Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) of at least $200K, providing an opportunity to secure financing up to 50% of their ARR, capped at an impressive $4 million.
Launched in September, Nokia’s Network as a Code aims to help operators optimize their 5G resources. By granting developers extensive network access, this platform unlocks opportunities for new application creation. With the advantage of 5G’s inherent software-based architecture, such innovative companies like BT Group are exploring unsuspected capabilities for enhanced network quality.
