Virgin Media O2 is revolutionizing connectivity in Northern UK, emphasizing a sustainable digital future through significant investments and cutting-edge VoIP technology. Their ambitious move promises over 3.4 million connections, delivering gigabit speeds 16 times faster than average, and a robust expansion of their 5G network—bridging gaps in accessibility and digital inclusivity.
DIDWW has expanded its two way voice services with local call termination in Costa Rica, enhancing global coverage and communication quality. This new outbound SIP trunking service supports seamless local connectivity, ideal for businesses optimizing their operations.
Vodafone and A1 Group have achieved a major milestone by enabling seamless 5G Standalone roaming between networks. This breakthrough, powered by Ericsson’s technology and global standards, ensures secure, high-quality connectivity and sets the stage for enhanced mobile experiences across Europe and beyond.
Malaysia’s mobile service revenue is set for strong growth, fueled by rising 5G adoption and soaring data demand. Mobile data usage is projected to more than double by 2029, while the shift to a dual-network model promises greater competition and improved services.
Rakuten is reinforcing its European ambitions with a new tech centre in Paris, bringing together experts in AI, cloud, and platform engineering. The hub will drive innovation across its services while fostering collaboration with Rakuten France.
Ericsson reported a 61 percent surge in net income for Q1 2025, driven by strong North American network sales and enterprise wireless growth. Despite the financial boost, CEO Börje Ekholm faces shareholder tension over past acquisitions.
FiberLight is expanding its Virginia footprint by acquiring Metro Fiber Networks, enhancing connections between Richmond and Virginia Beach. The move strengthens its ability to support hyperscale data centers, government, and educational clients.
Colt Technology Services is redefining its strategy by divesting eight European data centers to NorthC and a UK-based company, enhancing its focus on digital infrastructure and global network services. This shift aligns with evolving AI and cloud computing demands. Colt’s seamless transition ensures uninterrupted VOIP and connectivity services for its clients.
India’s telecom operators must report all Chinese-made equipment still active in their networks, as part of a security review targeting firms like Huawei and ZTE. The move aims to limit future reliance on untrusted vendors while allowing existing systems to operate under strict oversight amid rising geopolitical and trade tensions with China.
Chunghwa Telecom is partnering with Astranis to launch Taiwan’s first dedicated geostationary satellite, enhancing national connectivity and infrastructure resilience. Scheduled for deployment by 2025, the project is part of a larger satellite program and reflects Taiwan’s commitment to secure communication systems.
