Worldwide Innovation
Batelco and Ericsson Expand 4G & 5G Network Across Bahrain
Batelco, a part of the Beyon Group, has partnered with Ericsson to expand its mobile broadband network, enhancing 5G and 4G capabilities across Bahrain. This expansion involves deploying Ericsson’s latest radio access network (RAN) solutions and upgrading Batelco’s Core network infrastructure to the latest network function virtualization infrastructure (NFVI) release. The modernization also includes capacity […]
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Vodafone Conducts World’s First Satellite Video Call on a Standard Smartphone
Vodafone has successfully conducted the world’s first satellite-based video call using a standard smartphone from a remote location, with plans to expand the technology across Europe later this year and in 2026. The call was received by Vodafone CEO Margherita Della Valle on Monday from company engineer Rowan Chesmer, who was in the Welsh mountains […]
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Freshwave Deploys 4G Network at London
UK connectivity infrastructure provider Freshwave, in collaboration with real estate technology firm Electracom Projects, has successfully deployed 4G connectivity from all four major UK mobile network operators (MNOs) at 8 Bishopsgate, a landmark development in the City of London. Developed by Mitsubishi Estate London and Stanhope, the 50-storey skyscraper spans over 900,000 square feet, with […]
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ISRO to Launch Satellite Enabling Direct Smartphone Voice Calls from Space
ISRO is set to achieve a significant milestone by launching an American communications satellite designed to enable direct voice communication via smartphones from space. This will mark the first instance of a US company deploying a large communication satellite from India, as ISRO has previously only launched smaller satellites for American firms. India’s Science Minister, […]
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Turk Telekom Launches 5G-Driven Smart Agriculture Initiative
Turk Telekom has launched a pilot 5G network in the town of Çorum, focusing on developing digital agriculture applications to revolutionize the agricultural sector. Collaborating with ZTE, the project uses drones to monitor crops and farming infrastructure, collecting real-time data to enable automated processes such as irrigation and fertilization. By integrating cutting-edge technologies like drones […]
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Reliance Jio Lanches JioTag Go- Mini Location Tracking Device
Reliance Jio has introduced JioTag Go, a compact and innovative tracker designed to integrate seamlessly with Google’s Find My Device Network. This coin-sized device pairs with the Google Find My Device app (available on the Play Store), using nearby Android devices to deliver real-time location updates, allowing users to track their belongings globally. What is […]
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C-DoT Partners with Silizium Circuits to Develop Next-Gen Telecom Technology
In a significant move toward advancing indigenous next-generation telecommunications technology, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT), a leading R&D center under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, has partnered with Silizium Circuits Pvt Ltd, a fabless semiconductor IP and SoC startup incubated under FABCI (Fabless Chip Design Incubator) at IIT Hyderabad. The […]
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Du Launches 5G Cloud RAN Solution in Abu Dhabi
UAE telecom provider du has deployed the first commercial 5G Cloud RAN (Radio Access Network) solution in the Middle East and Africa. This deployment is part of du’s hybrid RAN strategy, which integrates cloud-native and purpose-built infrastructures to enhance scalability and flexibility while addressing the UAE’s growing digital demands. The initiative supports advanced technologies like […]
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AT&T Partners with Mavenir for Open RAN 5G Radio Deployment
AT&T has announced plans to deploy Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) radios from Mavenir, aligning with its strategy to build an open, multi-vendor, and programmable wireless network. In a joint blog post, Rob Soni, VP of RAN Technology, and Todd Zeiler, VP of Wireless Engineering & Construction at AT&T, stated, “We have signed new […]
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Vodafone Idea Introduces AI-Powered Solution to Combat Spam SMS
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) has introduced an advanced spam management system powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). The system aims to protect users from spam SMS threats, including phishing links and unauthorized promotions, while ensuring a safer and clutter-free mobile experience. Real-Time Spam Detection System Since its pilot phase, the […]
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