T-Mobile US and TCL have unveiled a revolutionary 5G RedCap USB-C dongle, the TCL LINKPORT IK511, in North America. Utilizing the Snapdragon X35 5G Modem-RF System, it delivers impressive speeds up to 220Mb/s.
The UAE-based telecoms giant, e& UAE, has shattered records by achieving a staggering 62 Gbps speed on their cutting-edge 5G-Advanced network. By amalgamating high and low-band frequencies, leveraging MU-MIMO technology, and collaborating with Ericsson, they enhance download speeds.
Vocus has agreed to purchase TPG’s fibre and fixed network assets in a $3.35 billion deal, enhancing their digital infrastructure presence across Australia. The acquisition expands Vocus’s fibre network by 50,000 km, connecting major cities and offering competitive services to enterprise and government sectors.
NTT Docomo’s 6G Harmonized Intelligence Project envisions an AI-driven network revolutionizing telecommunications beyond 5G. By focusing on sustainability, efficiency, and enhanced user experience, this initiative aims to unlock new paradigms for AI and robots, ensuring seamless communication.
As the Federal Communications Commission evaluates T-Mobile US’s proposed acquisition of UScellular. This merger promises to reshape the VoIP landscape by combining resources to tackle fierce competition. By leveraging UScellular’s spectrum and infrastructure, T-Mobile aims to enhance its VoIP offerings, transforming market dynamics.
RACSA and Nokia have launched Costa Rica’s first 5G network, targeting key urban centers and marking a major shift in connectivity. With 30 sites already in cities like San Jose, their plan to expand to 500 shows the transformative potential of 5G.
Airtel’s partnership with Nokia under the Green 5G initiative marks a significant stride in sustainable telecommunications. By integrating energy-efficient technologies, Airtel enhances its 4G and 5G radio networks, optimizing energy usage and reducing CO2 emissions.
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has clamped down on misleading broadband pricing ads by major telecoms like BT and Virgin Media, emphasizing the need for transparency in voip services. This initiative against “greedflation” compels providers to clearly present potential voip mid-contract price hikes.
Viavi Solutions has launched the Viavi Automated Lab-as-a-Service (VALOR) in Arizona, enhancing the landscape of Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) testing services. With support from the NTIA’s Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund, VALOR focuses on interoperability, performance, and security.
Egypt has finally embraced 5G technology, as Vodafone, E&, and Orange secure their licenses, marking a pivotal moment in its telecom landscape. With a $675 million investment for 15-year 5G licenses, Egypt aims to enhance communication capabilities.
