Ericsson, one of the world’s leading providers of technology and services to telecom operators, has completed the first transglobal 5G data call over live commercial 5G networks, showcasing its Spectrum Sharing technology. Through their collaboration with 5G ecosystem industry leaders Qualcomm Technologies, Swisscom and Telstra, and using a 5G smartphone from Chinese manufacturer OPPO, Ericsson continues to demonstrate its drive towards commercial dynamic spectrum sharing. The Swedish tech giant said that the November 29 data call connected Bern, Switzerland and the Gold Coast, Australia using Ericsson Spectrum Sharing deployed on Swisscom’s and Telstra’s commercial 5G networks at the respective sites. The call was achieved using spectrum sharing on a 3GPP Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) band and pre-commercial OPPO 5G handsets employing the Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF System. Moreover, OPPO is the first 5G device manufacturer to implement Ericsson Spectrum Sharing in its smartphones. As part of the…
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Europe’s pivotal role in the global AI ecosystem is evident as it becomes a key exchange hub for artificial intelligence. With rising data generation from connected devices and AI technologies, robust digital infrastructure is essential. Data centers and strong networks are vital for handling data volumes, highlighting Europe’s strategic advantage.
Singtel’s push into Brazil signifies its commitment to expanding VoIP and digital transformation solutions in Latin America. Their new office, set to open by 2026, will deliver advanced VoIP services like SD-WAN. By partnering with local telecom operators, Singtel aims to bridge connectivity gaps, enhancing VoIP efficiency between Latin America and Asia-Pacific markets.
The digital innovation landscape is buzzing with Vodafone and Sumitomo JV Pairpoint, a frontrunner in VoIP technology. Recently securing €30 million investment, Pairpoint aims to enhance blockchain and IoT platforms, expanding globally. Their focus on strategic realignment and embracing cutting-edge technology showcases revolutionary potential in the VoIP industry.
Europe’s telecommunications landscape is transforming as Deutsche Telekom recalibrates its broadband strategy to combat customer loss. Their approach integrates smarter AI solutions and emphasizes technological harmonization, echoing efforts by fellow giants Orange, Vodafone, and Telefónica. For VoIP enthusiasts, these developments highlight a pivotal moment in connectivity innovation.
The DIDWW team is excited to attend Capacity Europe 2025, the premier networking event for the telecom industry, held in London from October 21st to 23rd. This event is an unparalleled opportunity for VoIP providers, telecom professionals, carriers, and innovators to discuss and shape the future of global communications.
Japanese ISP BIGLOBE has connected to DE-CIX Frankfurt via GlobePEER Remote, enhancing latency and network performance for data exchange with Europe. This direct link supports BIGLOBE’s international growth, boosts service quality for streaming and cloud applications, and strengthens network resilience.
T-Mobile has launched T-Satellite, a direct-to-device service using Starlink’s satellites, to combat notorious ‘not spots’ in the US and beyond. The service, supporting over 60 smartphones, integrates with T-Mobile’s premium plans.
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.


