4+ hour, 54+ min ago   (89+ words) Telecompaper NTT Docomo begins commercial multi-vendor Open RAN deployment with Nokia NTT Docomo has begun commercial operation of Nokia's latest base station equipment in a multi-vendor configuration, connecting radio units from different vendors in a deployment compliant with O-RAN Alliance…...

5+ hour, 10+ min ago   (171+ words) NTT Docomo Business, Otofuke Town and five other organisations will begin trials of autonomous buses and shared bicycles in Otofuke, Hokkaido, from 1 October, aiming to ease congestion around a popular roadside station and encourage visitors to travel around the area....

7+ hour, 10+ min ago   (159+ words) Philippine operator Smart Communications has added the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, and Apple Watch Ultra 3 to its device lineup, available under Smart Postpaid Plans starting at Plan 999. Monthly device installment rates begin at PHP 692 for the Apple Watch…...

10+ hour ago   (78+ words) Telecompaper The week in telecom: iPhone comes to foldable market, European satellite summit underlines sovereign push Apple is defending its top spot in the smartphone market with the launch of the first foldable iPhone, while European vendors promoted their role…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (147+ words) Ethio Telecom, Djibouti Telecom and Sudatel Group have reached a key milestone in the pre-commercial phase of the Horizon Cross-Border Terrestrial Fibre Network. The African operators brought together global carriers, hyperscalers, and technology partners to evaluate the commercial and technical…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (167+ words) The Swiss government is moving ahead with plans to set up a funding programme worth CHF 730 million to support the expansion of fibre-optic networks nationwide, in particular in sparsely populated areas. Following positive results from a public consultation last year,…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (172+ words) Slovakia's telecommunications regulator RU has confirmed the fulfillment of the operators' obligations on 5G coverage on roads, railways and in regional cities. The watchdog checked the real coverage of 5G signals on key transport routes and in the regional cities across Slovakia....

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (84+ words) Telecompaper Nokia unveils cognitiveOps suite tailored to critical comms and accelerated edge computing Nokia has marked the commercial release of its Cognitive Operations (CO) platform suite targeting mission-critical operational IT and communications. Nokia CO brings together critical communications with an…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (168+ words) Twilio is facing questions from the Swedish telecoms regulator PTS over whether the cloud communications company is blocking suspect foreign calls as required under national rules. PTS said it received indications that Twilio may have allowed through calls that should…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (126+ words) Viaplay Group announced a new partnership with Apple to distribute Apple TV through Viaplay's streaming service in its Nordic markets. The bundled offer is available since 09 September, providing subscribers an up to 20 percent discount in Norway, as much as 25 percent…...