Vodafone Qatar collaborates with Nokia to transform its mobile network, focusing on faster and flexible 5G services. This partnership will boost network capacity and reduce latency, promoting secure, agile service delivery. As Qatar’s ICT sector grows, enhanced connectivity promises exciting prospects for businesses.
Juniper Networks and ServiceNow have launched an AI-driven network and service automation solution, combining Juniper’s Mist platform with ServiceNow’s telecom tools. This unified system streamlines operations for managed service providers, boosts efficiency, and reduces costs.
U Mobile plans to exit DNB and build its own 5G network, aiming to cover 80 percent of Malaysia’s populated areas within a year. Partnering with Huawei and ZTE, the company will focus on advanced 5G features and enhanced indoor coverage while continuing to offer 5G services through a wholesale agreement with DNB.
Zen Internet’s launch of The Fibre Hub marks a pivotal moment in the UK broadband sector. This innovative platform consolidates various altnet networks, streamlining access for Internet Service Providers to Business and Residential FTTP services.
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.
Lumen Technologies unveils Defender Plus, a network-edge cybersecurity solution that proactively blocks threats before they reach enterprise systems. Powered by Black Lotus Labs’ threat intelligence, the tool dramatically reduced alerts and attacks during trials, allowing IT teams to focus on strategic tasks while maintaining strong, real-time protection across high-capacity networks.
NVIDIA is revolutionizing telecoms with its AI advancements. Collaborating on large telco models and AI agents at GTC, NVIDIA aims to enhance network management. These innovations transform how data is processed, making telecom networks smarter and more efficient.
Netmore, a Sweden-based LoRaWAN operator, expands to Brazil after acquiring Everynet, strengthening its global presence. Targeting key sectors like energy and logistics, the move introduces metering-as-a-service (MaaS) for water and gas utilities, reducing costs and improving efficiency.
Boost Mobile has integrated Nokia’s cloud-native 5G Voice Core to enhance automation and efficiency in its Open RAN network. This move consolidates IMS voice functions, cutting infrastructure costs by 70% and improving energy efficiency by up to 20%.
Anritsu and Ookla have partnered to enhance network performance through real-time visibility for telecom operators. Combining Anritsu’s network monitoring with Ookla’s Downdetector insights, this collaboration enables proactive issue resolution.