Nokia signs optical core network deal with Telenor
Finland-based Nokia announced its optical core network deal with global telecom operator Telenor to enhance bandwidth capacity in Norway and Sweden.
This is the first...
TAIPA reveals issues in Madhya Pradesh
Tower and Infrastructure Providers Association (TAIPA) said that draft policy of Madhya Pradesh is pending for notification since 2015 impacting its business.
Indian telecom tower...
Indus Towers deploys GPRS tracking to reduce theft at telecom sites
Indian telecom tower company Indus Towers has deployed tracking and management technologies across its mobile tower sites in Karnataka state to reduce theft of...
Mavenir buys data rewards platform Aquto
Mavenir has acquired Aquto, a provider of mobile sponsored data and data rewards platform for telecom operators.
The acquisition will enable Mavenir to assist its 250+...
U.S. Cellular uses analytics solutions to enhance customer experience
U.S. Cellular is working with Finland-based Nokia on a transformative intelligent operations system to predict and determine network performance to enhance the wireless customer...
Why National Telecom Policy – 2018 can take 5G to next level in India
TRAI today announced objectives for National Telecom Policy 2018 and strategies to achieve new milestones including 5G, IoT and phone manufacturing.
The objectives and strategies...
TAIPA says Gujarat’s telecom tower policy needs review
The Tower and Infrastructure Providers Association (TAIPA) has demanded changes in the Gujarat telecom tower policy that only regulates provisioning of 4G services a particular technology by...
CommScope appoints Morgan Kurk as COO
Telecom infrastructure solutions company CommScope has appointed Morgan Kurk as its chief operating officer (COO).
Morgan Kurk, currently chief technology officer (CTO) of CommScope, replaces...
NBN renews managed services contract with Ericsson till 2020
Ericsson announced its new fixed wireless and Sky Muster managed services contract with Australia’s NBN Co till 2020.
Ericsson, as part of the managed services...
Sri Lanka Telecom signs WiFi technology deal with Fon
Sri Lanka Telecom has signed a deal with Fon to deliver WiFi connectivity to their subscribers in the country.
Sri Lanka Telecom has also signed...
CommScope intros 4×4 MIMO antenna for 1400–2700 MHz range
CommScope, a supplier of network infrastructure solutions, has introduced a 4x4 MIMO base station antenna for 1400 MHz – 2700 MHz range.
This is the...
Zain deploys Cisco routing platforms and WAN automation
Cisco on Monday announced that Zain Group, a leading telecom operator in the Middle East, has deployed its routing platforms and WAN automation to bring...
Nokia EdenNet SON software assists Zain to manage surge in traffic
Nokia has supplied its EdenNet SON software to Zain Saudi Arabia to effectively manage the increase in data and voice traffic in Makkah and...
Rural market offers new business opportunity for telecom vendors in UK
The Connected Nations 2017 report released today by UK regulator Ofcom indicates new business opportunities for telecom equipment vendors.
Leading telecom equipment vendors actively pursuing...
Nokia in pact with IIT-Delhi for joint research in analytics and AI
Nokia and the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-Delhi) have joined hands to work together in areas of data science, analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
IIT-Delhi...
VMware and Dell EMC power Swisscom’s Enterprise Service Cloud
Telecom operator Swisscom has built its Enterprise Service Cloud on VMware cloud infrastructure and management solutions.
VMware has enabled Swisscom to significantly accelerate the time-to-market...