Verizon is contemplating the sale of up to 6,000 telecom towers across the United States in a move that could potentially be worth up to $3 billion, signaling a significant organizational shift. This decision, still in its preliminary stages with no buyers yet identified, mirrors an industry-wide
In a pioneering initiative, Avanti Communications, in collaboration with BankservAfrica and Capitec Bank, conducted a groundbreaking satellite connectivity test aimed at demonstrating the viability of satellite communication in maintaining stable and reliable transaction environments, which are
In a significant move reflecting heightened security concerns, Germany has announced a ban on critical telecommunications components from Chinese firms Huawei and ZTE in its 5G infrastructure. The decision marks a substantial shift in Germany's approach to national security and
The telecom industry is witnessing a significant transformation as EchoStar Corporation unveils its newly established Open RAN Center for Integration and Deployment (ORCID) at their Cheyenne, Wyoming, data center. This state-of-the-art facility is set to spearhead advancements in open and
Heathrow Airport, one of the busiest international airports in the world, has recently renewed its partnership with the air transport technology company SITA. This collaboration, extending over five years, aims to bolster Heathrow's IT and telecom infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-density computing has fundamentally transformed the landscape of data centers. At the forefront of addressing this shift is Mission Critical Group (MCG), led by CEO Jeff Drees. As a relatively new entrant, MCG has made significant strides
Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) represents a paradigm shift in the telecom industry, driven by the need for innovation, competition, and interoperability. Europe's leading telecommunications companies—Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telecom Italia (TIM), Telefónica, and Vodafone—collectively kno
Progress in 5G telecommunications technology continues to transform the industry, and the latest breakthrough comes from a successful pilot deployment by Optus and Ericsson, showcasing the potential of Ericsson's cutting-edge Interference Sensing technology in a live 5G network. This
In today’s digital age, internet connectivity is more vital than ever. However, significant disparities remain, especially in developing countries. Satellite networks offer a promising solution to these connectivity challenges, enabling global communication even in the most remote areas. Yet, the i
Amazon has recently announced a delay in the launch of its Project Kuiper satellites, shifting its timeline while inaugurating a new manufacturing facility. These developments are critical steps in Amazon's ambitious plan to deploy a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation designed to
