Month: February 2025

[NEW:]Telefónica implements Nokia’s 5G core technology for businesses in Spain and accelerates its quantum strategy.

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Spanish operator Telefónica has picked Nokia to provide its 4G and 5G core network to serve enterprises in its home market. It said the Finnish firm’s packet core solutions will support its rollout of low-latency services like drone fleets, industrial robots, smart meters, and other higher-end enterprise IoT solutions. It will deploy Nokia’s “cloud-native software … Read more

[NEW:]Exploring the advantages of private mobile networks for warehouses.

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How private 5G connectivity puts warehouses on the fast track to fulfilment Warehousing and logistics are complex and highly dynamic operations, and the challenge of meeting customer expectations is only growing. More than three-quarters of organisations in Australia say the volume, number or variety of goods in their warehouses has increased over the last year, … Read more

[NEW:]Boldyn and Nokia have launched what is claimed to be the first private 5G standalone network for a functioning hospital.

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Boldyn Networks has deployed a large-sized private standalone 5G (5G SA) network from Nokia at Oulu University Hospital in Finland. The work is part of the hospital’s so-called Hola 5G Oulu project, and is funded by money from the European Union. The network, already live, is being used by doctors and nurses to connect augmented … Read more

[NEW:]Meta has unveiled a project to construct the longest subsea cable in the world.

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Meta has unveiled one of the most ambitious subsea cable infrastructure initiatives to date: Project Waterworth. Once completed, the colossal infrastructure project will stretch over 50,000 kilometres—surpassing the Earth’s circumference and making it the world’s longest subsea cable deployment. The project aims to link five major continents, including North America, South America, Asia, and Africa.… … Read more

[NEW:]Chinese cyber attackers have intensified their assaults on American telecommunications systems by exploiting vulnerabilities in Cisco technology.

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Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Salt Typhoon has launched a new wave of cyberattacks targeting U.S. telecommunications providers by exploiting vulnerabilities in unpatched Cisco IOS XE network devices. These breaches, affecting major firms such as AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, have raised serious national security concerns as hackers gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, including call logs … Read more

[NEW:]Druid collaborates with Red Hat and Naptech to implement private 5G solutions focused on Service-Level slicing and Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communications (URLLC).

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Ireland-based private 5G specialist Druid Software has released a high-end version of its 5G core network for distributed private 5G deployments at the enterprise and network edge – in order for enterprises, operators, and other system vendors to be able to offload and manage network software functions across multiple edge locations in support of standalone … Read more