Digital Catapult joins a major Horizon Europe-backed 6G initiative to advance smarter, faster, and sustainable networks. Collaborating with global leaders like Samsung and Nokia, the project explores AI integration and Open RAN technologies.
DIDWW has expanded its number porting coverage in Slovenia, aligning with their mission to enhance global phone number porting options. Businesses using Slovenian DID phone numbers can now enjoy a seamless transition to DIDWW, benefiting from two-way VoIP trunking services.
Bharti Airtel’s latest acquisition of 400MHz 26GHz spectrum from Adani Data Networks marks a pivotal move to bolster its 5G services. This acquisition enhances Airtel’s 5G footprint across key Indian regions and addresses high-capacity use cases like Fixed Wireless Access and enterprise solutions.
As the buzz around 6G grows, a pressing question emerges: Is 6G inevitable, and will it surpass 5G? While advancements in 5G dominate current efforts, the discourse on the transition’s timing and necessity is gaining momentum. Significant investments are being funneled into enhancing networks, potentially redefining VoIP solutions.
India’s leading telecom operators emphasize the urgent need for a robust spectrum roadmap. As India’s 5G landscape evolves, operators like Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio highlight current spectrum allocations are insufficient for future demands.
The FCC has approved AT&T and AST SpaceMobile to test direct-to-cell satellite connectivity for FirstNet. This initiative aims to enhance public safety communications by extending reliable service to remote and disaster-affected areas through low Earth orbit satellites.
The Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) is championing the development of 5G Reduced Capability, known as RedCap, by forming a focused group. This initiative is crucial for propelling 5G’s ecosystem forward, backed by industry giants like Ericsson, Huawei, Qualcomm, and MediaTek.
Nokia, Telia, and the Finnish Defense Forces achieved a world-first by successfully demonstrating seamless 5G standalone slice handover across borders. Conducted during a Nordic defense exercise, the trial proved the potential of secure, uninterrupted communications for mission-critical operations.
DIDWW expands its service offerings with two-way voice services and local call termination in Malta, enhancing businesses’ access to reliable SIP trunking. This expansion brings high-quality communication and cost-effective solutions to enterprises, fostering seamless engagement with local clients and partners.
Siemens is pioneering a unique solution by selling segments of O2 Telefónica’s public 5G network to water utilities in Germany. By leveraging 5G network slicing, Siemens aims to enhance connectivity for geographically dispersed operations. This strategic move promises efficient, secure integration, vital for the sector’s AI-driven automation goals.


