Bridge Alliance, a coalition of mobile network operators that spans Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, has announced its partnership with Telna, an MVNO and provider of managed eSIM connectivity, to deliver new eSIM mobile roaming services for subscribers. Telna's roaming eSIM enablement platform will provide Bridge Alliance members - which includes Deutsche Telekom, Optus and China Telecom - with advanced roaming eSIM distribution capabilities. Operators will be able to deliver hassle-free international roaming services, unlock new growth opportunities, and activate inbound and outbound ‘silent roamers’, who tend to opt out of mobile roaming services. Read more
IoT Industry Trailblazer’s Innovation Strengthens Enterprise Defenses Against IoT Breaches Read more
Thailand's AIS reports that 180,000 users have adopted its "5G Mode" acceleration add-on packages, showcasing a new approach to mobile revenue growth through targeted offerings.  Read more
Telefónica has announced the sale of its Argentina to Telecom Argentina for $1.25 billion. In a short statement released yesterday, the company said that it has “reached an agreement with Telecom Argentina to sell all of its shares in the share capital of Telefónica Argentina.   Read more
The European Commission has approved €227 million in funding to help Austrian semiconductor manufacturer ams Osram build a manufacturing plant in Premstätten, Austria.   Read more
Algeria Telecom and Huawei jointly announced the official launch of the national 400G WDM project, building an all-optical premium transmission foundation covering the whole country, helping Algeria accelerate the development of its national digital economy. Read more
Using Taara’s wireless optical networking tech, two drones can connect to one another from up to 20km apart, allowing operators to bypass damaged network sections   Read more
Building 230-Route Miles of Ultra-Dense Network Anchored by Major Hyperscalers Read more
At MWC 2025 Barcelona, BubbleRAN is showcasing in collaboration with Telenor Research & Innovation and NVIDIA agentic AI-based Intelligent network slicing technology for private 5G. Read more
The Land Lease Agreement with MODON kicks off DataVolt’s development of a sustainable AI-Ready data center that will offer cutting-edge cooling systems and an eco-friendly design. Read more
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93% OF OPERATORS ARE ALREADY USING AI-DRIVEN CHATBOTS BUT EVOLUTION IS CONSTRAINED BY INTERNAL RESOURCES AND DATA ISSUES Read more
Vodafone has this week announced the creation of a new innovation centre in Málaga, Spain, aimed at better integrating satellite and terrestrial mobile communications. Read more
This week, Sunil Mittal has sold a 0.84% stake (51 million shares) in India’s second largest telco, Bharti Airtel, raising roughly $976 million. Read more
The North East’s pioneering role in advanced wireless innovation took centre stage at the 5G Innovation Regions (5GIR) Showcase.   Read more
Businesses in rural and hard-to-reach areas in over 65 countries benefit from new service Managed LEO+ integrating Low Earth Orbit satellite and 4G/5G technology Read more
Building on concepts discussed in its Synadia Guest Blog which explores the technical underpinnings of NATS, this blog examines how Vitrifi’s platform transforms telecoms workflows, highlighting how advanced automation enables agility, resilience, and scalability in an increasingly complex industry landscape. Read more
BubbleRAN and Khalifa University demonstrate SLM-Driven RAN Intelligence at MWC 2025 Barcelona Read more