Latest Telecoms Hot Topics News | Telecoms Tech News https://www.telecomstechnews.com/categories/telecoms-hot-topics/ M2M, Small Cells, OTT VoiP, Wimax, 5G, LTE, IPTV Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:16:08 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2020/09/telecom-icon-60x60.png Latest Telecoms Hot Topics News | Telecoms Tech News https://www.telecomstechnews.com/categories/telecoms-hot-topics/ 32 32 Global UCaaS market to reach more than 131m users by 2028 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/25/global-ucaas-market-to-reach-more-than-131m-users-by-2028/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/25/global-ucaas-market-to-reach-more-than-131m-users-by-2028/#respond Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:16:06 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99541 The global Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) market is set to grow to more than 131 million users by the end of 2028, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3% over the next five years. This is according to research by Cavell, a research and consulting firm specialising in the telecommunications industry. Cavell’s... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/25/global-ucaas-market-to-reach-more-than-131m-users-by-2028/feed/ 0 UK led European full fibre rollout in 2023 but lags in uptake https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/21/uk-led-european-full-fibre-rollout-2023-lags-uptake/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/21/uk-led-european-full-fibre-rollout-2023-lags-uptake/#respond Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:51:59 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99532 The UK added 4.7 million homes to its full fibre broadband footprint in the year leading up to September 2023, outpacing every other European country. According to the latest market report from the FTTH Council Europe, this rapid expansion brought the UK’s total fibre homes passed to 17.1 million—ranking it third in Europe behind France... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/21/uk-led-european-full-fibre-rollout-2023-lags-uptake/feed/ 0 Government programme boosts 4G coverage in rural Wales https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/19/government-programme-boosts-4g-coverage-rural-wales/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/19/government-programme-boosts-4g-coverage-rural-wales/#respond Tue, 19 Mar 2024 16:13:09 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99525 Several rural communities in Wales are now accessing fast and reliable 4G mobile coverage thanks to the UK government’s Shared Rural Network initiative to tackle poor connectivity in remote areas. The first of 86 planned 4G mobile masts have been switched on this month in places like Pont-rhyd-y-groes, Ysbyty Ystwyth, LLanafan, Tynygraig, West Fedw and... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/19/government-programme-boosts-4g-coverage-rural-wales/feed/ 0 Virgin Media O2 trials new approach to boosting mobile coverage https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/18/virgin-media-o2-trials-new-approach-boosting-mobile-coverage/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/18/virgin-media-o2-trials-new-approach-boosting-mobile-coverage/#respond Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:29:56 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99494 Virgin Media O2 has successfully trialled a new approach to boosting mobile services by leveraging its existing fixed network infrastructure along with new smart poles. This innovative solution could help boost mobile coverage across local areas in the UK. The trial, conducted in collaboration with shareholder Liberty Global, involved installing compact smart poles adjacent to... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/18/virgin-media-o2-trials-new-approach-boosting-mobile-coverage/feed/ 0 SpaceX probed over Russia’s alleged Starlink use https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/08/spacex-probed-over-russia-alleged-starlink-use/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/08/spacex-probed-over-russia-alleged-starlink-use/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:49:49 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99453 Democratic lawmakers are investigating SpaceX over reports that Russia is using the company’s Starlink satellite internet service in occupied areas of Ukraine, raising concerns about potential violations of US sanctions and export controls. In a letter sent Wednesday to SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell, Reps. Jamie Raskin of Maryland and Robert Garcia of California cited intelligence... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/mar/08/spacex-probed-over-russia-alleged-starlink-use/feed/ 0 Vodafone UK completes 3G shutdown to enhance 4G/5G services https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/28/vodafone-uk-3g-shutdown-enhance-4g-5g-services/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/28/vodafone-uk-3g-shutdown-enhance-4g-5g-services/#respond Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:51:15 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99433 Vodafone UK has followed EE’s announcement this week by officially shutting down its 3G mobile network nationwide. This transition allows for the repurposing of related radio frequencies to bolster the faster 4G and 5G services. While Vodafone claims the switch-off is complete as of this week, it slightly missed its initial target of finishing by... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/28/vodafone-uk-3g-shutdown-enhance-4g-5g-services/feed/ 0 GSMA Open Gateway unlocks mobile network capabilities for developers https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/23/gsma-open-gateway-unlocks-mobile-network-capabilities-developers/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/23/gsma-open-gateway-unlocks-mobile-network-capabilities-developers/#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2024 12:25:15 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99420 A new collaboration between the world’s leading mobile operators will accelerate innovation across industries from finance and retail to transportation, healthcare, and beyond. The GSMA Open Gateway initiative provides developers simplified access to core network capabilities via open application programming interfaces (APIs). Initially focused on security, new APIs for number verification and SIM swap detection... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/23/gsma-open-gateway-unlocks-mobile-network-capabilities-developers/feed/ 0 BT boosts developer productivity with Amazon’s generative AI coding assistant https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/20/bt-developer-productivity-amazon-generative-ai-coding-assistant/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/20/bt-developer-productivity-amazon-generative-ai-coding-assistant/#respond Tue, 20 Feb 2024 11:01:43 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99404 BT Group’s Digital unit has announced the deployment of Amazon CodeWhisperer, a generative AI coding assistant from Amazon Web Services (AWS). This marks a significant step in the company’s drive for modernisation, efficiency, and improved tooling for its workforce. CodeWhisperer provides real-time AI-powered code suggestions, from snippets to full functions, in multiple integrated development environments... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/20/bt-developer-productivity-amazon-generative-ai-coding-assistant/feed/ 0 Nokia and Dell extend partnership for network cloud transformation https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/15/nokia-and-dell-extend-partnership-for-network-cloud-transformation/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/15/nokia-and-dell-extend-partnership-for-network-cloud-transformation/#respond Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:27:09 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99396 Nokia and Dell Technologies have announced the extension of the companies’ strategic partnership in order to ‘advance open network architectures in the telecom ecosystem and private 5G use cases among businesses’. This amounts in effect to utilising each company’s area of expertise; infrastructure solutions from Dell and private wireless connectivity solutions from Nokia. Nokia will... Read more »

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]]> https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/15/nokia-and-dell-extend-partnership-for-network-cloud-transformation/feed/ 0 Samsung and Princeton University join forces on 6G research https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/13/samsung-and-princeton-university-join-forces-6g-research/ https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/2024/feb/13/samsung-and-princeton-university-join-forces-6g-research/#respond Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:30:11 +0000 https://www.telecomstechnews.com/?p=99370 Samsung Research America (SRA) has joined Princeton University’s new NextG Corporate Affiliates program, bringing industry and academia together to advance research on 6G wireless networks and related technologies.  Launched last year within Princeton’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, the NextG initiative aims to spur innovation across networking, sensing, and other key areas that will... Read more »

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