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Germany: O2 Telefónica, Nokia roll out 5G standalone core on AWS

O2 Telefónica in Germany and Nokia have announced the deployment of 5G standalone core software on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The rollout provides O2 Telefónica with ultra-low latency to deliver advanced 5G services, like extended reality and network slicing, which require instant availability and greater bandwidth capacity. Nokia’s secure and cloud-native 5G core architecture, including […]

May 8, 2024

Forecast: Operators to increase cloud network investmests

A study by Juniper Research, the specialist in telecommunications, forecasts that operators will invest $26 billion (€24.16bn) in cloud services in 2024, with expenditure growing to $65 billion in 2028. Telecommunications cloud refers to the implementation of cloud technology, services, and architecture into operator core networks, with this centralisation enabling operators to develop automated network […]

May 7, 2024

Virgin Media O2 reduces carbon emissions by 23%

Virgin Media O2 reports it reduced carbon emissions (Scopes 1 and 2) by 23 per cent in 2023 – the equivalent of emissions caused by the annual combined energy usage of 14,883 UK homes. Since launching its sustainability strategy, the Better Connections Plan, in 2022, the company has reduced such emissions by 45 per cent […]

May 7, 2024

Report: Asian Americans lead US streaming consumption

Accoridng to the March edition of Nielsen’s The Gauge, streaming has grown 12 per cent on an annual basis among US adults. Major streaming players are investing big money in programming to attract audiences, and ad-supported options are proliferating, meeting the demand from even more viewers like the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander […]

May 3, 2024

Enhancements made to 5G convergence standards

Major enhancements have been made for the advancement of next-generation applications, network resilience, and support of converged services for residential customers thanks to Broadband Forum’s latest 5G work that is integrating wireless and wireline networks. Broadband Forum’s Phase 18.1 specifications, building on 3GPP’s Release 18, promise to extend the set of common value-adding capabilities, enabling […]

May 2, 2024

LiveRamp, MobileFuse partner

MobileFuse, the in-app, CTV, and DOOH advertising platform, has announced an expanded, strategic partnership with LiveRamp, the data collaboration platform. MobileFuse is utilising LiveRamp’s Authenticated Traffic Solution, helping publisher partners uncover new revenue opportunities and benefit from higher fill rates — all while navigating mobile signal deprecation and an increasing third-party cookie-free environment. LiveRamp’s Authenticated […]

April 30, 2024

Forecast: Modest growth for Japan telco, pay-TV revenues

The total telecom and pay-TV services revenue in Japan is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.1 per cent from $97.6 billion in 2023 to $108.3 billion in 2028, primarily supported by the mobile data and fixed broadband service segments, according to GlobalData, the data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Japan […]

April 25, 2024

24m UK homes accessing gigabit broadband

Eight in 10 UK homes (80 per cent) are now able to get gigabit-capable broadband, up from 73 per cent the same time last year, according to new data published by comms regulator Ofcom. The figures from Ofcom’s Connected Nations spring update also show that, as of January 2024, 62 per cent of households can […]

April 24, 2024

Why streaming services need an app

If you have any type of online media business, you need an app to remain competitive. Even the greatest content and digital marketing campaigns will be nothing if you don’t provide this service to your customers. While it is an expensive outlay, the rewards are plentiful. They Allow Multiple Device Access The biggest advantage of […]

April 23, 2024

AST SpaceMobile hit by Class Action

AST SpaceMobile, already suffering criticism for multiple delays and alleged misleading statements to shareholders, has been hit with Class Actions. The actions will be before the Western District of Texas in the US District Court and before Judge David Counts. AST SpaceMobile is based at Midland, Texas. AST SpaceMobile, together with its subsidiaries, develops and […]

April 22, 2024