Nokia recently announced that it will upgrade and expand Vodafone Idea Limited’s (VIL) optical transport network across key metro and circle locations in India. The upgrade, which utilises Nokia’s optical switching technology, will increase its capacity, supporting 4G data growth.…
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Shola Efunshile from CTO shares the company’s journey and 2025 roadmap
Last month Constellation Technologies & Operations (CTO) announced its plans to launch its first regenerative operational payload into space in June of this year, marking a further step in the journey for a company that was first founded in 2022,…
O-RAN SC announces latest releases, strengthening ecosystem
The O-RAN Software Community (O-RAN SC), sponsored by the O-RAN ALLIANCE (O-RAN) and operated by the Linux Foundation, announced the availability of its J and K software releases, which are strengthening collaboration across the open RAN ecosystem. These releases, based on O-RAN…
STMicro and Segway equip robotic lawnmowers with satellite coverage
STMicroelectronics has joined forces with Segway to equip its latest range of robotic lawnmowers with precision positioning and extended satellite-signal coverage, bringing their operational efficiency and safety to the next level. Reliable and precise satellite navigation is essential for boundary-wire-free…
Rapid progress of AI presents operators with challenge, says WBBA
The establishment of the World Broadband Association (WBBA) in 2022 answered an overwhelming need from the fixed broadband industry to have an association that represented them, said Martin Creaner, Director General. Creaner spoke to IoT Insider following the recent publication…
BICS launches eSIM Hub to support complexity of global connectivity
BICS, a Proximus Global company, has launched eSIM Hub, a platform to support IoT businesses, like manufacturers and OEMs to reduce the complexity of managing eSIM connectivity globally. BICS‘ eSIM Hub is an orchestration platform that empowers IoT companies with…
Celona expands service to AT&T customers
Celona recently announced the expansion of its neutral host solution with the addition of AT&T. Celona Neutral Host enables organisations to improve the customer experience for cellular subscribers by extending public cellular coverage into environments with poor cellular reception. Certified…
Myriota to launch four further satellites together with Spire
Myriota announced the launch of a further four satellites that have been added to its UltraLite LEO constellation, in partnership with Spire, a global provider of space infrastructure. These nanosatellites are in the process of being onboarded following their launch…
SRS successfully deploys srsRAN enterprise 5G
Software Radio Systems (SRS) recently announced the successful deployment of its srsRAN Enterprise 5G at Altice Labs’ innovation hub in Aveiro, Portugal, as part of the European Commission-funded Imagine-B5G project. The Open RAN deployment has integrated SRS’ CU/DU software with…
5G connections reached 2.25 billion in 2024
The global wireless telecommunications industry achieved a significant milestone in 2024, with 5G connections reaching 2.25 billion worldwide. This remarkable growth highlights 5G’s rapid adoption, notably outpacing previous wireless generations. According to insights from 5G Americas and Omdia, 5G has…
