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.
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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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We are one month out from the closing of submissions for the 2023 Global Carrier Awards.
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Global Message Services (GMS) confirms the launch of its enterprise AI Chatbots solution that enhances capabilities in customer care, HR and recruitment, and marketing and sales.
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NTT and Cisco are to develop and deploy joint IoT solutions that enable organisations to improve operational efficiencies and advance their sustainability goals.
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Cognizant has furthered its partnership with Nike and will serve the sportswear brand across 230+ locations in more than 40 countries.
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Sinch is now a strategic supplier for Salesforce’s global SMS delivery and provides enterprise-grade messaging solutions for its global customer base.
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Verizon Business has hired Jonathan Nikols from HP to be senior VP of global enterprise for the Americas.
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Verizon Public Sector has won a 15-year infrastructure contract with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) worth over $2 billion.
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Enterprise network company PacketFabric has completed its merger with Unitas Global, only 11 weeks after deal was announced.
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Nokia's OSS/BSS software solutions have been selected by Orange and the Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) for its new smart capital city in Egypt.
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Telecom Argentina has announced a plan to boost the Agtech ecosystem in Argentina with the deployment of infrastructure, technology and digital services.
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Deutsche Telekom is stirring up controversy by awarding a €64 million telecoms order for the German railway company to Huawei.
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Cisco and NEC Corporation are to expand the scope of their collaboration to include system integration solutions and opportunities in 5G xHaul and private 5G.