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India’s Vodafone Idea works with Nokia on 5G VoNR trials

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5G spectrum auctions and rollout may still be some months off in India, but 5G trials are well under way. Vodafone Idea Limited (aka Vi) is the latest operator to announce that it has successfully demonstrated 5G voice over new radio (VoNR).

India’s Vodafone Idea works with Nokia on 5G VoNR trials

Dialog Axiata taps Intracom Telecom for FWA upgrade

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Sri Lankan operator Dialog Axiata has tapped telecoms systems vendor Intracom Telecom to enhance its fixed wireless access (FWA) technology.

Dialog Axiata taps Intracom Telecom for FWA upgrade

FWA deal aims to benefit businesses and residential areas across Mexico

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Wireless internet service provider XCIEN and fixed wireless access expert Tarana have announced a new partnership to bring high-speed, reliable internet service to businesses and residential areas across Mexico with plans ranging from 100 to 400 Mbps.

FWA deal aims to benefit businesses and residential areas across Mexico

Smart street lighting comes to Montevideo – with a little help from the IoT

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National Narrowband Network Company (NNNCo), operator of the Australian national LoRaWAN network powered by Actility, has signed a contract with a European technology provider Wellness TechGroup, to provide IoT network coverage to 70,000 smart streetlights in Uruguay’s capital Montevideo.

Smart street lighting comes to Montevideo – with a little help from the IoT

Nigeria records highest mobile web traffic globally

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Nigeria was found to have the highest mobile web traffic globally beating even India, as the African nation spurs such conditions with affordable data and handsets.

Nigeria records highest mobile web traffic globally
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SpaceX lands in Tonga to reconnect island

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Elon Musk’s satellite company SpaceX is aiding the effort to restore telecommunications to the island nation of Tonga after the country was struck by the after-effects of a volcanic eruption.

SpaceX lands in Tonga to reconnect island

Kyrgyzstan aiming for 5G launches this year

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Kyrgyzstan’s Cabinet of Ministers has laid out its strategy for implementing 5G, which could see the technology become commercial available within 2022.

Kyrgyzstan aiming for 5G launches this year

Estonia to sell off 5G airwaves in April

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The Estonian watchdog announced conditions for its much-maligned  5G auction has been set, which paves the way for the anticipated sale to begin this year.

Estonia to sell off 5G airwaves in April

Military conflict forces Ethio Telecom revenue miss

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Ethiopia state-owned operator Ethio Telecom missed its H1 revenue target by 13.6% due to ongoing military conflict in the country.

Military conflict forces Ethio Telecom revenue miss

Mozambique's Tmcel begins 2nd phase of network modernisation

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Mozambique’s state-owned telecommunications company Tmcel has begun the second phase of a project to modernize and expand its mobile network across the country.

Mozambique's Tmcel begins 2nd phase of network modernisation
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Is IoT giant Sigfox about to become disconnected?

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Sigfox, the self-described global 0G network and cloud provider for industrial data, has filed for bankruptcy protection and is seeking a buyer. This is despite having raised over $300 million in venture funding and seemingly being well on the way to building a global IoT communications network.

Is IoT giant Sigfox about to become disconnected?

Nokia joins Alstom to deploy private wireless network in India

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Nokia announced it is working with French multinational firm Alstom to deliver a private wireless network for the National Capital Regional Transport Corporation’s (NCRTC) Delhi to Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS).

Nokia joins Alstom to deploy private wireless network in India

Telkomsel to implement ‘sustainable’ LTE upgrade within 2022

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With Indonesia’s government encouraging operators to quicken the pace of migrating their customers from 3G to 4G, market leader Telkomsel has confirmed plans to implement a full LTE upgrade this year on a “sustainable basis”.

Telkomsel to implement ‘sustainable’ LTE upgrade within 2022

Kenyan ISP aims to serve other African markets

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Poa Internet, an internet service provider that connects underserved communities in Kenya, has announced the first close of a $28 million financing round led by infrastructure investment platform Africa50.

Kenyan ISP aims to serve other African markets
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5G buzz continues with launches in Zambia and Lithuania

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There’s been no let-up in 5G activity lately, with Zambia’s MTN announcing the country’s first 5G launch and Telia highlighting a dynamic spectrum sharing-based 5G launch now underway in Lithuania.

5G buzz continues with launches in Zambia and Lithuania

Real estate development company works with stc Bahrain on tower rollout

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Diyar Al Muharraq, one of the largest real estate development companies in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Telecom Company-owned operator stc Bahrain, to construct and operate additional telecommunication towers.

Real estate development company works with stc Bahrain on tower rollout

Chinese lab announces 6G speed breakthrough

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Chinese government-backed institute Purple Mountain Laboratories said that a research team had achieved a 6G-level wireless transmission up to a speed of 206.25 gigabits per second for the first time in a lab environment.

Chinese lab announces 6G speed breakthrough

China claims rural broadband milestone

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China’s state news agency Xinhua has reported that all of the nation’s administrative villages received broadband connectivity before the end of November 2021.

China claims rural broadband milestone
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