Singtel and Qualcomm are revolutionizing VoIP and connectivity with their AI-powered Wi-Fi gateway. By leveraging Qualcomm’s Smart Traffic Classifier, they’ve achieved a groundbreaking 50% reduction in latency, crucial fof applications like video calls.
US telecom giants AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have partnered with Ericsson to launch the Aduna initiative, introducing standardized network APIs for fraud prevention. Slated for 2025, these APIs enhance security by verifying users and preventing unauthorized SIM swaps.
AST SpaceMobile has secured a $43 million US government contract, showcasing its robust position in satellite communications. This collaboration aims to deploy advanced Block 2 BlueBird satellites, featuring expansive phased-array antennas, to enhance government connectivity.
Samsung successfully tested 5G RedCap on Hyundai’s private 5G network in Ulsan, marking an industry-first for Industry 4.0. The trial enhances Hyundai’s smart factory initiative, optimizing automation with RedCap-enabled devices.
Bharti Airtel and Ericsson are collaboratively advancing 5G Core networks in India, marking a significant step in the telecom sector. By integrating Ericsson’s dual-mode 5G core, Airtel aims to enhance network slicing-based services, API exposure, and 5G Standalone capabilities.
Qualcomm introduces Dragonwing, a new brand focused on enterprise and industrial IoT, networking, and infrastructure. Distinct from Snapdragon, Dragonwing leverages AI, Oryon CPUs, Adreno GPUs, and FastConnect for seamless connectivity.
Eutelsat Group, MediaTek, and Airbus Defence and Space have successfully trialed 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) using low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites. This milestone paves the way for seamless satellite and terrestrial network integration, expanding global 5G accessibility.
BT Group is expanding its Global Fabric services through collaborations with Equinix and Optiva, significantly enhancing its network reach. The Global Fabric platform connects enterprises to rapid computing services, revolutionizing access to cloud-based solutions.
NTT Data has secured a multi-year deal to deploy and manage a private 5G network for Belgium’s Roularta Media Group, enhancing operations at its 40,000m² facility. The initiative aims to boost connectivity, starting with push-to-talk communication and expanding to intelligent asset tracking and edge computing.
Mavenir and Terrestar Solutions achieved a major milestone in satellite communications by completing a Voice over NB-IoT call using Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) on a 3GPP-standardized S-band spectrum. This breakthrough paves the way for NTN-based NB-IoT solutions, future 5G integration, and expanded connectivity.
