Nokia has been chosen to supply Norlys with its complete mobile core network and managed services. This partnership will enhance the performance and reliability of Norlys’ 4G and 5G networks in Denmark. Utilizing Red Hat OpenShift and Nokia’s Cloud Platform, the deployment promises scalable and secure infrastructure solutions for advanced voice and data services.
Viavi Solutions Inc. has partnered with the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) to enhance Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) testing capabilities through VALOR, its Automated Lab-as-a-Service. This collaboration aims to standardize Open RAN deployment, backed by a $21.7 million NTIA grant, improving supply chain efficiency and accelerating global adoption.
DIDWW, a leading global provider of two-way SIP trunking services to operators and businesses all over the world, has further expanded the coverage of its virtual phone numbers. Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Germany and North Macedonia are the latest additions to the company’s product portfolio, which creates unique opportunities for DIDWW customers to broaden their market reach and foster international business relations.
Vodafone Portugal’s attempt to acquire Nowo Communications has been blocked by the country’s competition authority, citing concerns over competition and consumer harm. This prohibition underscores the competitive dynamics in Portugal’s telecommunications market, dominated by Meo, NOS, and Vodafone.
Chinese telecom operators have successfully deployed expansive 5G networks across all cities and towns, with 90% village coverage. Utilizing 3.84 million 5G base stations, they lead globally. This vast network supports diverse industries, enhancing connectivity. As 5G technology advances, with plans to incorporate 5G-Advanced (5G-A) and AI, the future of telecommunications looks promising.
Claro has achieved a milestone in Brazil by successfully testing 5G-Advanced (5G-A) in partnership with Huawei, reaching speeds over 10 Gbps. Utilizing a commercially active 5G antenna and advanced modems, the trial signifies a leap forward in mobile internet technology.
Vodafone has introduced SuperTOBi, an innovative virtual assistant powered by Generative AI and hosted on Microsoft Azure OpenAI. With a significant £120 million investment, this advanced chatbot enhances customer service across Europe.
Rogers Communications has partnered with Ericsson to test groundbreaking 5G Cloud RAN technology, marking its first deployment at a live event during a Toronto Blue Jays game. This advancement builds upon Rogers’ national 5G SA core network, enhancing technological capabilities, network reliability, and energy efficiency.
Australian telecommunications company Optus has partnered with Cisco to enhance network security for its business customers. As remote work and reliance on VoIP and Software-as-a-Service increase, this collaboration aims to address complex cyber threats.
ClearlyIP, a leading provider of communication solutions, has acquired XCastLabs, a renowned hosted VoIP services leader. This strategic move aims to enhance ClearlyIP’s product offerings and communication solutions. XCastLabs’ clients will benefit greatly, gaining access to ClearlyIP’s advanced VoIP systems and comprehensive support, ensuring seamless and improved services.
