Vodafone Group has made a strategic leadership change by appointing Microsoft veteran Pilar López as their new Chief Financial Officer. López, with extensive experience in telecom and technology, joins Vodafone’s team, signaling the company’s commitment to integrating innovative tech insights.
Infobip has rolled out Rich Communication Services messaging across all major US mobile carriers, offering businesses a powerful new way to engage customers. With rich media, advanced chat features, and interactive tools, RCS is redefining mobile communication.
DIDWW has expanded its global reach by adding local phone numbers for Nigeria, empowering businesses to connect with Africa’s largest market. With instant activation, robust infrastructure, and round the clock support, this move enhances global communication strategies and solidifies DIDWW’s position as a trusted provider of innovative telecom solutions.
M1’s partnership with Ericsson promises to revolutionize Singapore’s 5G transport network by integrating cutting-edge automation and analytics tools. This collaboration focuses on enhancing network visibility, control, and energy efficiency, making use of AI and machine learning. M1’s initiatives are set to boost connectivity, sustainability, and enterprise efficiency.
South Korea will host its largest AI data center through a $4 billion partnership between SK Group and AWS. Located in Ulsan, the facility will house 60,000 GPUs and reach 103 megawatts by 2029, driving regional AI growth. SK subsidiaries will contribute resources and infrastructure, bolstering AI services, edge computing, and cloud-based GPU access nationwide.
Rakuten Symphony and AT&T have strengthened their collaboration to boost Open RAN technology adoption in the US. By implementing Rakuten’s site management platform, AT&T aims to modernize its network infrastructure, streamlining mobile and fiber operations.
Mavenir has restructured its finances in partnership with Siris, wiping out over $1 billion in debt and securing fresh capital. The telecom software firm is retreating from its hardware ambitions in Open RAN to refocus on AI-driven software and core telecom services, betting on a leaner, more strategic path forward.
Quickline is revolutionizing rural broadband in West and South Yorkshire by delivering gigabit-capable connectivity to underserved areas. With contracts secured under the UK Government’s Project Gigabit, Quickline is surpassing targets and transforming lives in communities like Willitoft.
Nokia secured a four-year contract extension with Elisa to upgrade mobile networks in Finland and Estonia. The deal includes deploying energy-efficient 5G equipment, enhancing speed, coverage, and capacity. New technologies will support advanced applications in artificial intelligence, augmented reality, virtual reality, and industrial automation.
Inseego and T-Mobile have partnered to launch the FX4100, an advanced indoor 5G gateway for businesses. Featuring 5G Standard Access, uplink carrier aggregation, and network slicing, it enables enterprises to adopt wireless as their primary connectivity. The FX4100 offers easy management, broad coverage, and supports demanding applications.
