Verizon Business is expanding its IoT reach through partnerships with Singtel and Skylo, enabling seamless global connectivity across 200+ countries. With Verizon’s ThingSpace platform and Global IoT Orchestration service, businesses can efficiently manage devices worldwide.
Bouygues Telecom and Free, part of the iliad Group, are partnering with Aduna to accelerate global adoption of network APIs. Alongside Orange, they aim to enhance digital innovation by providing developers with access to advanced network functions.
Sinch has launched its RCS Business Enablement service, offering telecoms an end-to-end solution to easily launch, operate, and monetize RCS for Business. With features like automated billing, real-time analytics, fraud detection, and global sales support, Sinch simplifies RCS adoption while ensuring security, compliance, and seamless customer engagement.
BT urges UK SMEs to switch from analogue to digital networks by 2025 amid the phased retirement of PSTN, essential yet outdated. With 22% still reliant on traditional systems, disruptions rise.
Nokia’s partnership with Carrix to deploy Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) private 4G and 5G networks across US container terminals, including Jacksonville, Long Beach, Oakland, and Seattle, aims to enhance operational efficiency and digital capabilities.
G REIGNS, HTC Group’s subsidiary, collaborates with Nissan to deploy a private 5G network, boosting augmented reality VR capabilities in manufacturing. This bespoke setup leverages HTC’s VIVE VR tech, revolutionizing design and production.
Rakuten Symphony advances its Real Open RAN Licensing Program through key partnerships with Cisco, Airspan, and Tech Mahindra. This initiative accelerates Open RAN adoption globally, enabling seamless 5G deployment.
Cisco and Nvidia are deepening their partnership to simplify AI adoption for enterprises. By integrating Nvidia Spectrum-X Ethernet networking with Cisco’s infrastructure, they aim to enhance AI workload performance, security, and efficiency.
US telecom giants AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have partnered with Ericsson to launch the Aduna initiative, introducing standardized network APIs for fraud prevention. Slated for 2025, these APIs enhance security by verifying users and preventing unauthorized SIM swaps.
Samsung successfully tested 5G RedCap on Hyundai’s private 5G network in Ulsan, marking an industry-first for Industry 4.0. The trial enhances Hyundai’s smart factory initiative, optimizing automation with RedCap-enabled devices.

