Contributed article by Damian Lewis, Market Development Manager (Enterprise) at Inmarsat Since the invention of the copper wire telephone network in 1876 – otherwise known as the public switch telephone network (PSTN) – the way in which we communicate has changed...
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Ooredoo prepares to offload tower portfolio
News Ooredoo Group becomes the latest telco to announce its plans to sell its tower portfolio. Ooredoo Group has confirmed that it is preparing to sell approximately 20,000 of its towers. In a statement released on Monday, the Qatar-based company announced the move as...
Messaging and billing are key to the bottom line
Customer messaging and billing are key items to get right in the communications ecosystem, but failings still prevail. Business technology journalist, Antony Savvas looks at how both enterprises and telecoms resellers are not coming up to the mark.
5G Security Market Expected to Reach $9,705.4 million by 2030| Business Intelligence Insights (BII)
Press Release As per Business Intelligence Insights (BII) study, the global 5G Security Market attained revenue growth of USD 583.8 million in 2021 and it is projected to reach around USD 17.6 billion by 2030, growing at a 19.30% CAGR.The 5G security industry is...
Telefonica sells €1bn stake in rural fibre network
The deal will see the creation of a new fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) provider in Spain, Bluevia Fibra
Sparkle activates Monet submarine cable in the Atlantic
With this new direct connection between US and Brazil, Sparkle now offers five diversified routes between South and North America ensuring complete redundancy and a top-quality data experience
Smarter building monitoring and optimisation power by IoT
Press Release JT IoT and learnd announce partnership to empower more efficient and sustainable building management by combining learnd’s Open Data Platform with JT IoT’s first-in-class global connectivity. This will allow building engineers and experts to...
5G gathers momentum in Latin America
5G has started to make its presence felt in Latin America, with many countries testing and preparing to deploy over the next few months.
Synspective releases First Image from its Small SAR Satellite “StriX-ß” that captures 3 cities around the world
Press Release Moves toward establishing a full constellationSynspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and analytic- solution provider, announced that it has successfully acquired its first image from its second SAR satellite, “StriX-ß”....
Allianz and CDPQ inch closer to stake in Telefonica’s rural fibre network
Sources suggest that Telefonica has shortlisted the duo for the upcoming auction for a stake of around 45% of its rural network unit
OpenRoaming Surpasses 1 Million Global Hotspots as WBA Launches OpenRoaming Release 3
Press Release The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced that the number of OpenRoaming™ hotspots has passed 1 million worldwide. This milestone is the latest example of WBA OpenRoaming’s success in providing Wi-Fi users seamless and automatic...
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Seadrill Renews Speedcast Connectivity Partnership with Three-Year Service Agreement
Press Release Speedcast, a leading communications and IT services provider, today announced that the company has been selected by Seadrill to continue providing services for its global fleet via a three-year contract. Under the terms of the agreement, Speedcast will...
LatAm’s costly copper conundrum: The impact of cable theft
Spiking copper prices have made cables an attractive target for thieves, potentially causing major headaches for the region’s telcos
Used International Bandwidth in Latin America to Reach Almost 700 Tbps by 2026 at a CAGR of 36%, says TeleGeography
Press Release TeleGeography, a global telecommunications market research and consulting firm, has predicted that used international bandwidth in Latin America will rise from around 150 Tbps in 2021 to almost 700 Tbps by 2026 at a CAGR of 36%. Its latest regional...
What’s the score? Total Telecom’s quarterly financial Score Board
With so many companies releasing their financial results at the same time, it can be difficult to keep track…Introducing the Total Telecom Score Board
Roam wasn’t built in a day
Press Release Jonathan Wall, Manager at Aetha Consulting, reflects on the European Parliament’s commitment to extend Roam Like at Home for a further 10 years – and considers what this might mean for the rest of the world.Will the recent decision to extend...
Telefónica implements Eco Rating to identify sustainable mobile phones
The labelling system that identifies the most sustainable mobile phones arrives in Latin America with the telco in seven of its eight operations
Plans to save TIM from KKR takeover could include major job cuts
Sources suggest that the plans to fortify TIM’s financials, including the separation of its infrastructure and service units, could include up to 8,000 job cuts
DSA to advance affordable connectivity in underserved countries
News A partnership between the UK Government’s Digital Access Programme (DAP) and the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) is contributing towards digital inclusion in Brazil, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. By encouraging ‘a new spectrum...
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