The collaboration between Qualcomm Technologies and Aramco Digital unlocks groundbreaking potential for industrial IoT throughout Saudi Arabia. Integrating Qualcomm’s hardware with Aramco’s 5G network, this partnership focuses on edge AI technologies to revolutionize industrial operations with enhanced efficiency and safety.
Openreach is delivering full fibre broadband to 38 rural UK communities through Project Gigabit, aiming to connect 290,000 hard to reach properties. The initiative is already boosting business, education and local economies, with potential to add £66 billion to UK GDP and support remote work.
O2 Telefonica is expanding 5G streetlights across Germany’s major cities starting in 2025. In partnership with 5G Synergiewerk, the project boosts mobile connectivity in urban hubs and tourist spots using smart poles that combine LED lighting with high speed mobile service.
AllPoints Fibre Networks has unveiled Aquila, a wholesale fibre platform designed to simplify broadband access for UK providers. By unifying major networks and offering a user-friendly API-driven portal, Aquila enables fast, scalable service delivery to around 19 million premises, eliminating complexity and accelerating market entry for Communication Service Providers.
Verizon is revolutionizing the sports experience with its deployment of a private 5G network at the new Highmark Stadium, set to open in 2026. As the exclusive wireless partner, Verizon enhances fan engagement through seamless connectivity and innovative features.
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.
VCC Live has expanded its partnership with DIDWW to enhance the VCC 360 platform. This collaboration boosts global communication capabilities with high quality voice services and virtual phone numbers, empowering businesses to deliver seamless customer engagement across voice, chat, email, and social media channels.
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.
Virgin Media O2 Business and Daisy Group have merged to create a major force in UK communications and IT. With around 700,000 customers and projected savings of £600 million, the new entity aims to drive B2B growth and digital transformation. VMO2 holds a 70 percent stake, and leadership will include executives from both companies.
