Network Transformation
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Virgin Media O2 brought together its fixed and mobile networks to create a Converged Interconnect Network (CIN), a combined network capable of carrying both mobile and fixed traffic. -
Swisscom is working with Ericsson to offer a standalone Mobile Private Network (MPN) to provide enterprises with private, localised connectivity.
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Dell has expanded its AI for Telecom offerings, bringing new hardware support and a variety of new use case-focused solutions designed to help operators augment their edge operations using AI.
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Vietnamese carrier Viettel has launched an Open RAN 5G Network, leveraging hardware from Qualcomm to provide enhanced connectivity across the country.
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Nvidia is working with SoftBank to reinvent telecom networks to make them capable of supporting AI-RAN, enabling them to run AI and 5G workloads at the same time.
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The US Department of Defence has extended its contract with Verizon to use its secure Global Network Solutions (GNS) in a deal worth more than $98 million.
Forthcoming events
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BT shares have fallen following news that Patrick Drahi has increased his stake in the company to 18%
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A private equity company has bought TeleGeography, the US company that publishes the industry’s interactive submarine cable map.
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Vexus Fiber has announced plans to build a Fibre to the Home (FTTH) network in Laredo, Texas.
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CK Hutchison’s Three UK says it has completed the first phase of the digital transformation of its business-to-business operations, with a new IT infrastructure.
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Vantage Towers has signed a long-term contract with 1&1 to build Germany’s fourth mobile network.
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The interim results of Deutsche Telekom’s partnership with AIT to develop a European Quantum Communication Infrastructure (EuroQCI) have now been delivered.
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Axiata Group Berhad (Axiata) confirms that its current chairman Tan Sri Ghazzali Sheikh Abdul Khalid will retire from the position on 31 December 2021.
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Colt Group has announced it has gained a Gold rating from sustainability rating provider EcoVadis for its environment, social and governance (ESG) performance and a B rating from the Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) for company environmental performance.
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Nokia has announced that it has been selected by Teletalk Bangladesh to deploy its 5G network in the country.
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Rostelecom has announced that it, along with VEB Ventures will acquire a stake in Atlas to develop a new generation backbone fibre-optic communication line through Europe and Asia.
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BICS has announced the acquisition of Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) specialist 3m Digital Networks by its Singaporean subsidiary.
