President Donald Trump has nominated Arielle Roth to lead the NTIA, a key agency overseeing broadband policy. A seasoned telecom advisor, Roth has worked with Senator Ted Cruz and Republican FCC Commissioners.
The UK telecommunications regulator, Ofcom, has granted a crucial licence to Amazon Kuiper satellite constellation. This move aims to enhance satellite internet services across the UK, especially in rural areas.
Ericsson has partnered with Ooredoo Qatar to deploy advanced 5G technologies, including AI-driven RAN, Massive MIMO radios, and high-capacity microwave backhaul. The collaboration enhances connectivity, expands 5G coverage, and enables future 5G-Advanced integration.
Ooredoo, in partnership with Alcatel Submarine Networks, has launched the GCC’s largest submarine cable, connecting seven Middle Eastern countries. With up to 720Tbps capacity and 24 fiber pairs, this high-speed infrastructure enhances regional connectivity, supports AI and telecom growth.
Vodafone Spain is deploying a private 5G network at Geoalcali’s Navarra mine to enhance safety and efficiency. Integrating 4G for equipment connectivity, it enables real-time data access, remote machinery control, and automation.
As AI reliance surges, Verizon innovates with its AI Connect suite, positioning itself as a leader by enhancing AI infrastructural efficiency. This strategic shift emphasizes real-time AI processing at the edge, offering faster, cost-effective solutions for businesses.
Sparkle, a top global operator, is enhancing its services in Brazil with a new Point of Presence in Brasília. This strategic move caters to increasing demand for international connectivity, reinforcing Sparkle’s leading role in Latin America.
Cerillion, a BSS/OSS-as-a-Service provider, partners with Ucom for a transformative digital upgrade. This collaboration will optimize Ucom’s operations, enhancing their quadruple-play services through Cerillion’s integrated suite.
EXA Infrastructure’s acquisition of Aqua Comms marks a transformative step in enhancing its transatlantic capabilities. With expertise in subsea infrastructure, Aqua Comms enriches EXA’s 150,000km network.
Sparkle has partnered with Oceanic Environmental Cables to recycle 22,000 kilometers of unused submarine cables, significantly reducing carbon emissions. By repurposing materials, they drive eco-friendly practices.
