Global National Telecom Trends
Global National Telecom Trends
National Telecom trend intelligence tracks national telecom market trends, 5G rollout, fibre modernisation, wholesale network strategy, spectrum pressure, and digital infrastructure investment worldwide, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.
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VMO2 warns of looming 2G/3G roaming shutdown
VMO2 will end 2G/3G roaming services from October 2025, urging businesses to upgrade to 4G/5G to avoid disruptions.
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Telefónica expert calls for greater visibility of women in STEM
Telefónica’s María Domínguez Álvarez calls for more visibility and female role models to inspire women in STEM.
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Cyber attacks drain $3.7B from UK SMEs annually
What happened: Cyber hackers inflict $3.7B loss on UK SMEs Cyber hackers are costing UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) an alarming £3 billion each year, according to recent findings by Vodafone. This staggering figure highlights the growing threat posed by cybercrime…
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Private RAN market exceeds 2024 expectations
Private wireless RAN market grew 40% in 2023, with traditional suppliers leading the shift towards private sector growth.
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Top tech news today: 9 April, 2025
Latest tech updates: DOJ policy shifts, Ripple’s acquisition, Vodafone’s IoT milestone, and more advancements in AI and telecoms.
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Jio AirFiber introduces data sachets for high-usage customers
Reliance Jio offers additional data packs to better meet the needs of heavy data users on its AirFiber service.
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Vodafone unifies procurement, voice and roaming
Vodafone merges Procurement Company and Roaming Services into Vodafone Procure & Connect, aiming to streamline operations and enhance customer service.
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Emitel signs new tower deal with Orange Polska
What happened: Emitel signs long-term agreement with Orange Polska to expand mobile network Emitel, the Polish tower operator owned by Cordiant Digital Infrastructure, has signed a long-term build-to-suit (BTS) contract with Orange Polska. Under the agreement, Emitel will build…
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SoftBank invests $40B in OpenAI
What happened: SoftBank leads $40B investment in OpenAI to advance AI development OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research organization, has secured a $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank, marking one of the largest investments in the AI sector to date. This…
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Orange unveils network API strategy
Orange’s ambitions in the network API space represent a significant step forward in the telecommunications industry.
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SITA and Orange Business extend aviation partnership
What happened: SITA and Orange Business extend their partnership SITA and Orange Business have officially renewed their long-standing partnership for the next five years. This agreement, which dates back to 2001, aims to strengthen the global connectivity landscape within the…
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Samsung partners with Nvidia for AI-RAN
Samsung partners with Nvidia to enhance AI-RAN, integrating virtualised RAN with accelerated AI computing.
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Verizon expands satellite messaging services
Verizon enables satellite texting for Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 users, expanding communication in areas without cellular coverage.
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Open RAN trial at Allianz Stadium
What happened: VMO2 and Mavenir showcase Open RAN potential Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) and Mavenir have successfully deployed an Open RAN trial at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, demonstrating the potential of open network solutions in managing connectivity during high-demand…
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SoftBank acquires Ampere for $6.5B
SoftBank acquires Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion, boosting its AI infrastructure and semiconductor portfolio.
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Top tech news today: March 21, 2025
Discover key tech updates: ARIN fellows selected, APNIC certifications, SoftBank’s acquisition, Oracle’s AI launch, and more.
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Liberty Global in talks to acquire Vodafone’s dutch stake
What happened: Liberty global’s acquisition plans Liberty Global is reportedly in talks with Vodafone to acquire the telco’s stake in their Dutch joint venture, VodafoneZiggo. Bloomberg reported that discussions have been ongoing for several months. A source cited by the…
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Verizon unveils AI assistant for small businesses
What happened: AI-powered assistant enhances small business efficiency Verizon Business has introduced a generative AI-powered text messaging solution designed specifically for small businesses. The Verizon Business Assistant is an innovative tool that allows businesses to…
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Vodafone launches broadband battery backup
What happened: Vodafone unveils broadband battery backup for emergencies Vodafone, in collaboration with BT, KCOM, and Zen Internet, has launched a broadband battery backup device to keep users connected during power outages. The compact and lightweight device provides up to four…
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Nokia upgrades Vi’s IP backhaul network with advanced solutions
What happened: Nokia partners with Vodafone idea to upgrade IP backhaul network Nokia has been selected by Vodafone Idea (Vi) to upgrade and expand its IP backhaul network under a three-year agreement. This partnership aims to modernise Vi’s transport network by deploying Nokia’s…