TIM and Corning Sign Agreement to Drive Communications Innovation and Synergy
TIM and Corning Incorporated announced they have entered a joint agreement to explore cooperation on a number of network applications and services.
TIM and Corning...
Ericsson and Intel jointly develop next-generation software defined infrastructure for the 5G era
Ericsson and Intel Corporation have begun a multi-year collaboration to align ongoing development efforts in software-defined infrastructure (SDI) and Intel® Rack Scale Design.
The resulting...
4G / 5G
Rakuten Launches First Real-World End-to-End Tests in a Fully Virtualized Cloud-Native Mobile Network
Rakuten reported the success of the first real world test of its new mobile network and said it was on track for an October...
Internet
Cablenet selects Squire Technologies to consolidate its Fixed and Mobile voice network
Cyprus based quad-play operator Cablenet selects Squire Technologies’ virtualised Session and Media controllers to consolidate their Fixed and Mobile voice network.
“Cablenet has always leveraged...
Voice & Data
Expontential-e launches Software Defined Digital Platform
Exponential?e has announced the latest phase of its Software Defined Digital Platform (SD-DP) — an integrated platform designed to underpin any organisation’s digital transformation....
Airtel Kenya signs agreement with Telkom Kenya to combine operations
Airtel Kenya has announced that it has signed an agreement with Telkom Kenya to merge their respective mobile, enterprise and carrier services businesses as...
Fujitsu Unveils New 5G Fronthaul Transport Solution to Speed Migration to Next-Generation Networks
Fujitsu Network Communications, Inc., in partnership with HFR, introduced a new Smart xHaul plug-in transponder card that enables service providers to leverage their existing...
4G / 5G
Infrastructure
Vodafone Germany Selects Metrological to Bring Integrated App and Premium OTT Experience to GigaTV
Vodafone Germany has chosen Metrological to bring integrated apps and premium OTT content to the GigaTV platform.
GigaTV users will have access to a wide variety of premium OTT...
OTT
IBM Inks $550 million Managed Services Deal with Vodafone Business
IBM and Vodafone Business announced a a new strategic commercial agreement where Vodafone Business customers will immediately have access to the full portfolio of IBM’s cloud offerings.
As...
Managed Services
Telefonica included in the 2019 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for its progress in diversity
Telefónica has been included in the 2019 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), which distinguishes companies committed to transparency in gender reporting and advancing women’s equality...
Financials