BT and Nokia are teaming up for SailGP Portsmouth with a groundbreaking 5G setup. Using public and private 5G slices, the network boosts race operations, media, and fan experiences. This first-of-its-kind deployment highlights the power of network slicing and seamless connectivity.
Kenya is transforming digital connectivity in the Horn of Africa with a high-capacity fibre optic corridor on the Isiolo-Mandera route. Supported by World Bank funding, this initiative aims to enhance digital integration and connect underserved communities.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is joining forces with Cisco and Nvidia to launch an AI Center of Excellence in Indonesia, aiming to propel local AI innovation. Leveraging Nvidia’s technology and Cisco’s security solutions, the project seeks to train a million Indonesians in AI by 2027.
Trimble and KT Corporation are partnering to expand precise positioning and telecom services in South Korea, targeting automotive and IoT sectors. Leveraging the Trimble RTX Fast network, the collaboration offers centimeter-level accuracy, seamless integration, and nationwide coverage.
Zayo Europe is enhancing its footprint in Germany by deploying Ciena’s advanced optical technology across a 3,000 km fibre network. Offering 400G wave services with Ciena’s Reconfigurable Line System and WaveLogic 6 Extreme solutions, Zayo meets rising data demands driven by AI and cloud adoption.
Telenor has acquired GlobalConnect’s consumer network in Norway for NOK 6 billion, solidifying Telenor’s position in the fiber market. This acquisition brings 140,000 new customers and enhances Telenor’s digital services offerings.
One NZ has surpassed 2 million messages sent via its Starlink-powered satellite texting service, Satellite TXT. As the first to launch in New Zealand, usage has soared—especially after opening access to prepaid users. With fast delivery and wide coverage, it offers vital connectivity in remote areas.
Comcast has seen a 76% increase in network traffic from 2019 to 2024 while reducing power consumption by 11%. Through cloud technologies, AI integration, and energy optimizations, it halved electricity consumption per byte.
Virgin Media O2 has ramped up its mobile network in Scotland, boosting 4G and 5G services across 13,000 postcodes. As part of a £700 million upgrade plan, the provider targets better coverage in urban areas and tourist spots.
T-Mobile has completed a $2 billion network expansion in Florida, adding and upgrading thousands of sites to boost 5G coverage. The project improves speeds, supports emergency response, and introduces satellite service for remote areas. With major investments in Miami, Tampa, and Orlando, T-Mobile continues expanding its Ultra Capacity 5G network to reach more communities.
