[NEW:]HPE initiates a series of job reductions following a decline in profit margins during the first quarter.
(Telecompaper) Hewlett Packard Enterprise is starting a round of job cuts after weak first-quarter results…
Month: March 2025
[NEW:]Mavenir is looking for a buyer in the Gulf region, has secured a deal with Vodafone, and is optimistic about a transition towards artificial intelligence.
Courting Middle East investors, Mavenir looks to address financial problems as it lands a contract with Vodafone and touts new AI tech.
[NEW:]Europe’s Ariane 6 mission successfully launched the CSO-3 satellite into orbit during its inaugural commercial flight.
(Telecompaper) Arianespace has announced that Europe’s new heavy-lift launcher has successfully completed its first commercial flight, following the inaugural mission carried out in July 2024…
[NEW:]The Trump administration is set to reorganize the BEAD program.
(Telecompaper) US Secretary for Commerce Howard Lutnick has issued a statement revealing he had begun a “rigorous review” of the USD 42.5 billion federal subsidy programme Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment…
[NEW:]Emerging Telecom Fraud Patterns in 2025: Changing Risks and Strategies
The telecommunications industry continues to contend with an ever-evolving fraud landscape in 2024, fueled by rapid technological advancements and increasingly sophisticated tactics employed by fraudsters. With financial losses mounting and reputations at stake, understanding the latest trends in telecom fraud is imperative for operators, regulators, and customers alike. This blog delves into the most critical … Read more
[NEW:]Webinar on Editorial: Enhancing Support for AI and Implementing AI—Achieving Widespread Intelligence in Telecommunications Networks.
AI is helping CSPs optimize networks, predict maintenance needs, and automate operations to reduce costs and enhance service reliability. With AI-driven customer experience management, CSPs can personalize interactions, anticipate churn and streamline support—boosting customer loyalty. By operationalizing AI with AIOps frameworks, CSPs can efficiently deploy, monitor and scale AI models Yet, challenges remain: Join this … Read more
[NEW:]The SKYNET 6A satellite has successfully completed important tests in space.
SKYNET 6A, part of the UK’s next-generation military satellite communication system, has successfully completed its initial phase of rigorous testing. The test was completed at the newly established, government-funded National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) in Harwell, Oxfordshire. SKYNET 6 – a programme co-sponsored by Strategic Command and UK Space Command – is designed to provide… … Read more
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Also in today’s EMEA regional roundup: Vodafone targets business with mobile/Teams mash-up; Italy’s Lega party sticks up for Starlink; school smartphone ban off the table in UK.
[NEW:]Nokia presents evidence supporting the rapid growth of private 5G, highlighting an increase in devices, applications, and data traffic.
MWC 2025, Barcelona | In the press room, late on the final day, trying to digest a bunch of briefings. Further coverage will follow, including (time permitting) about a Barcelona derby game between old rivals Nokia and Ericsson in the private 5G space – as a microcosm of this whole 5G event; an MWC in … Read more
[NEW:]Howard Watson from BT discusses the advancements in “AI that performs tasks,” the limitations of open RAN, and the emergence of sovereign clouds in the near future.
Howard Watson, chief security and networks officer at BT, spoke with Light Reading at Mobile World Congress on the shift from generative AI to agentic AI, and he weighs in on how the way open RAN is being represented in big telcos now doesn’t line up with the original idea of having multivendor innovation in … Read more