Ericsson, Telstra, and MediaTek have achieved a groundbreaking 9.4 Gbps peak downlink speed on Telstra’s live 5G Standalone network, with over 10 Gbps reached in lab tests. This milestone highlights transformative potential for AI, AR/VR, and ultra-fast downloads.
Sinch is revolutionizing 911 emergency response with its PSAP Outage Services, a cutting-edge solution ensuring FCC compliance and seamless emergency communication. By automating PSAP notifications and providing up-to-date contact data, Sinch helps service providers quickly address 911 outages.
DIDWW, a global telecom operator, will exhibit at Enterprise Connect 2025 from March 17-20 in Orlando, FL. As a Gold Sponsor, DIDWW will showcase its innovative cloud PBX, extensive phone number coverage across 90+ countries, and advanced voice and messaging solutions.
China-based Sequans Communications recently expanded by acquiring Swiss company ACP, strengthening its ambitions in the rapidly growing 5G RedCap sector. This strategic acquisition enhances Sequans’ capabilities to capture the expanding eRedCap market.
BT has halted its pilot to transform street cabinets into EV charging stations after a promising start in East Lothian, Scotland. Financial challenges, including rising costs and profit declines, are speculated as reasons.
LightSpeed partners with Neos Networks to enhance high-speed connectivity across the Midlands and East of England. Utilizing 10Gbps XGS-PON and Neos’ infrastructure, the alliance expands FTTP services, targeting underserved areas.
The UK government has granted IBM a crucial £1.6 billion contract for the Emergency Services Network. Vital for UK emergency communications, IBM’s solutions, backed by Samsung and Ericsson, promise enhanced voice-over-IP technology.
Virgin Media O2 will deactivate its 3G network in Durham by April 2025 as part of a UK-wide shutdown plan. Customers with outdated devices are urged to upgrade to maintain mobile services.
Nexfibre announces its fibre-to-the-premise (FTTP) network now covers 2 million homes, making it the UK’s second-largest alternative network. In just two years, Nexfibre achieved this milestone, aiming to transform broadband access.
Nokia Bell Labs is pioneering lunar communication through the Lunar Surface Communication System with Intuitive Machines. This 4G/LTE network will power seamless connectivity for upcoming lunar missions, enhancing communications for exploration vehicles.
