Network

Ericsson connects NOC for DNB's 5G network in Malaysia

Ericsson launched a network operations center (NOC) in Malaysia devoted to Digital Nasional Bhd’s (DNB) 5G network and its key performance indicators. DNB is Malaysia’s single wholesale 5G network operator.   The company said in a press release that “The NOC is part of Ericsson’s Managed Services offering for the DNB 5G network and entails managing the performance of the […]

ZTE helps China Unicom complete optical network services

ZTE Corporation worked with China Unicom to finish the work on the country’s first automatic provisioning of multi-protocol cross-vendor management, as well as control system and multi-scenario end-to-end services, which are all present in the network of China Unicom.    The international provider of telecommunications, enterprise, and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet, said in a press release that […]

Operator boosts Oyo’s infrastructure drive with 4G-LTE network

To improve digital inclusion in Nigeria, solar-based Internet service provider, Tizeti launched its 4G LTE network in Oyo State with an introductory offer for monthly fixed broadband and installation costs.   Chief executive officer (CEO) Kendall Ananyi said Tizeti’s LTE broadband would stimulate economic activity, provide unlimited access to affordable and reliable service, and complement initiatives by Oyo State […]

Nokia to upgrade Capital Online's IP backbone network

Nokia announced Monday that Capital Online, a cloud computing service provider headquartered in Beijing, chose to upgrade its IP backbone network to complete its Network 2.0 plan.    This process will allow Capital Online to provide dependable cloud services while improving the customer experience, according to a press release.   The upgrade will help Capital Online realize its […]

EU questions Czech plan to regulate wholesale mobile network access

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into the Czech telecom regulator CTU’s proposal to regulate wholesale access to mobile networks. The Commission questioned the CTU’s claim of joint dominance by the three existing mobile network operators and compatibility of the proposed ex ante regulation. As such, access and call origination are services which […]

Alvis, Nokia partner up to deploy 5G-ready network in Argentina

Argentinian operator Alvis has selected Finnish telecoms vendor Nokia on Thursday to deploy 4G/LTE and 5G-ready network boosting connectivity for underserved communities and businesses across the country, linking the digital divide and opening new revenue streams for the operators and citizens. “We are delighted to have chosen Nokia, as it gives us the technological and […]

IBM to help Telefonica build cloud-based 5G core network platform

IBM has been awarded a multi-year contract to help Telefonica build its new ‘Unica Next’ cloud-based 5G core network platform. In a statement, IBM said the Spanish operator , Telefonica, has engaged IBM Global Business Services – the consultancy arm of IBM, Red Hat and Juniper Networks – to deploy an “open-standard open-networking” platform across […]

Ericsson powers Singtel's 5G SA network in Singapore

Ericsson has announced it will power Singtel’s 5G SA network with 5G radio access products and cloud-native dual-mode 5G Core network services. The Ericsson product range is designed to deliver connectivity for outdoor coverage in densely populated areas and help drive indoor-mall coverage across the city-state. Ericsson and Singtel have also signed a memorandum of […]

VEON’s Beeline wins three Ookla Speedtest awards for its mobile network in Uzbekistan

VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ and Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services, announced on September 15, that its operating company in Uzbekistan, Beeline, has received three awards from Ookla Speedtest for the quality, speed and breadth of its mobile network in the country.  Beeline Uzbekistan won awards in the three categories of Best Mobile Network, Fastest Mobile Network and […]

TPG Telecom delivers fixed and mobile network services for NAB

Australian operator TPG Telecom has announced that the National Australia Bank (NAB) has transitioned to the TPG fixed and mobile network services. The transition follows the partnership deal signed in 2020, under which TPG Telecom agreed to deliver fixed network services across NAB’s corporate offices, Business Banking Centres and branches, as well as provide mobile […]