Videos & Webinars Interview with Intracom Telecom’s Sotiris Bithas Intracom Telecom’s focus at MWC2022 was on 5G, network virtualisation and sustainability. We caught up with Marketing Director Sotiris Bithas to discuss these themes, as well as the vendor’s NFV-RI platform which boosts virtual network function performance.
Videos & Webinars MWC22 - Interview with Intracom Telecom's John Tenidis At MWC 2022, we spoke to John Tenidis of Intracom Telecom to discuss the solutions that the vendor was showcasing at the event.
Cloud & Virtualisation Accelerating Digital Operations Transformation towards Business Success At Mobile World Congress 2022, we attended Huawei’s Operation Transformation Forum Roundtable on the theme of Accelerating Digital Operations Transformation towards Business Success.
Operators Zain looks to progress from 5G with Huawei partnership Zain has chosen Huawei to accelerate its upgrade from 4G to 5G and advance into so-called 5.5G across its markets with plans to develop new use cases, as the two signed a memorandum of understanding.
Videos & Webinars MWC22 – Interview with Parallel Wireless’ Ramin Attari At Mobile World Congress 2022, we spoke to Ramin Attari, Parallel Wireless’ Regional VP for Middle East & Africa, about the surging popularity of Open RAN and the benefits that the technology can deliver in emerging markets.
Vendors Huawei renews OneStorage for operator data expansion Huawei has launched a range of new data storage solutions during MWC, which offer the capability to reduce costs and simplify data storage for operators.
Energy & Sustainability Huawei's Philip Song corrects misconception on green agenda and pushes sustainable development There have been many misconceptions on green development and the ICT industry, which is holding back progress on the ultimate goal of running completely sustainable businesses, for the benefit of the planet.
Videos & Webinars MWC22 - Interview with Huawei's Leo Ma At Mobile World Congress 2022, we spoke to Leo Ma, the VP of Huawei's Cloud Core Network product line, about the vendor's development of 5G-Advanced technology.
Q&A / Interviews Interview with Duan Xiaodong, Vice President of China Mobile Research Institute Last year, China Mobile Research Institute, Huawei and industry partners released a White Paper exploring the development of 5G-Advanced technology. At Mobile World Congress 2022, we caught up with the institute's Vice President Duan Xiaodong to discuss the newest version detailing how the...
Operators Indian operator group and GSMA sign MoU at MWC The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) and industry group the GSMA, which represents mobile operators and organisations across the mobile ecosystem and adjacent industries, have signed an agreement to advance the mobile industry in India.
Wireless Networks Zain KSA announces 5G LAN launch at MWC Saudi Arabian operator Zain KSA has announced its launch of a 5G local area network (5G LAN). This, it says, makes it the first operator in the Middle East and North Africa to adopt the technology. It made the announcement during MWC 2022.
Operators Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison strengthens collaborations at MWC Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, the leading Indonesian service provider, has been looking back on a busy MWC 2022 in which, it says, it has succeeded in strengthening its collaborations with strategic partners, including Cisco, Ericsson, Huawei and Nokia.
Vendors ZTE bags Best Connected Consumer Device GLOMO at MWC2022 ZTE Corporation’s Next-gen Cloud AI Home Security Camera Pro has landed the Best Connected Consumer Device award at the Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards during Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022 in Barcelona, Spain.
Wireless Networks Unique 4G-3G hybrid pico ICS solution to reduce in-building workload Indoor coverage is a challenge for telcos or system integrators: whether small or medium sites, the work of RF design, device tuning, antenna installation, cable laying, and various passive components must be set in the right correctly to be easily positioned for future...
Wireless Networks Cambodia’s Smart Axiata introduces premium FWA service with Huawei Cambodian operator Smart Axiata saw a significant uptick in Fixed Wireless Access users during 2021, with the service attracting more than 100,000 registered users for that year.
Optical & Fixed Networks Telecom Egypt and AFR-IX Telecom sign cable deal at MWC MWC 2022 saw the signing of an agreement between Telecom Egypt (TE) and AFR-IX Telecom regarding the construction of a landing station in Egypt for the Medusa submarine cable system.
Cloud & Virtualisation Türk Telekom and Odine cooperate on cloud native strategic transformation Türk Telekom has announced a partnership with fellow Turkish firm Odine with to shape the future with 5G and new generation technologies.
Enterprise Ecosystems STL, ASOCS and VMware target the enterprise at MWC STL, ASOCS and VMware have announced what they describe as the launch of the industry's first end-to-end 5G enterprise solution to address the growing demand for private 5G enterprise connectivity for campus, industrial and venue applications.
Vendors Ericsson announces multiple agreements at MWC Notwithstanding its concerns with corruption allegations and ...
Cloud & Virtualisation Turk Telekom and Mavenir announce 4G/5G open vRAN pilot Operator Turk Telekom is in the MWC news yet again, this time with an announcement that it has selected network software provider Mavenir and ComPro for an 4G/5G open vRAN pilot.
Energy & Sustainability HCL launches QoE and energy-saving 5G applications HCL Technologies, a global technology company, has announced at MWC 2022 the launch of two new 5G applications to help mobile network operators optimize customer experience and reduce energy consumption across their 4G and 5G infrastructure.
Wireless Networks Cisco and Rakuten Symphony plan to accelerate open RAN and telco cloud market Cisco, a leader in technology that powers the internet, and Rakuten Symphony, which offers a modern, industrial-scale automation platform built specifically for telecom, have announced a strategic agreement at MWC Barcelona.
Devices & Platforms STL announces radios for 5G wide area coverage STL an integrator of digital networks with a strong presence in India, Italy, the UK, the US, China, and Brazil, has announced the launch of Firebird, a line of O-RAN-based macro radios for dense, wide area 5G coverage at MWC 2022.
Enterprise Ecosystems Ooredoo and SAP announce ERP deal at MWC International communications company Ooredoo Group has announced at Mobile World Congress 2022 the selection of SAP, the world’s largest provider of enterprise application software as its partner to enable a complete digital business transformation and consolidation of all its...
Vendors Huawei unveils latest wireless solutions and IntelligentRAN architecture At Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022, Huawei unveiled its latest wireless products and solutions — third-generation TDD M-MIMO products and FDD ultra-wideband multi-antenna products.
Satellite Networks Truphone and Skylo demo ubiquitous cellular and satellite coverage Global network and connectivity solutions company Truphone and satellite network service provider Skylo have announced what they describes a world first at MWC 2022.
Vendors ZTE releases series of new 5G products and solutions at MWC 2022 ZTE Corporation has released series of new 5G products and solutions at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
Wireless Networks 5G MIMO Repeater Greatly Improves Data Speed With more and more 5GNR networks in use, avoiding shadow coverage areas is becoming an important consideration to highlight the advantages of 5GNR. Repeaters and BDAs (bi-directional amplifiers) will continue to play a vital role, just as in the 3G/4G eras.
Videos & Webinars Vinton Cerf debuts at MWC2022 IPv6 Summit How does IPv6 accelerate the release of connectivity potential and facilitate digital transformation?
Cloud & Virtualisation VMware partners with new Ethiopian operator VMware, a leading provider of multi-cloud services for all apps, has announced at MWC 2022 that it has been selected by Safaricom Ethiopia as its Telco Cloud Platform partner.
Wireless Networks Sivers Semiconductors unveils mmWave solutions Sivers Semiconductors has announced multiple new products for licensed 5G bands at MWC 2022 resulting from its recent acquisition of mmWave company MixComm.
Operators Ooredoo highlights solutions and partnerships at MWC At MWC 2022 international communications company Ooredoo says it plans to update the industry on the many developments it has been working on since the last edition of the event, and will share news of its latest partnerships, products and solutions.
Devices & Platforms Red Hat announces support for Türk Telekom’s digital transformation Open source solutions provider Red Hat has announced at Mobile World Congress 2022 that Turkish integrated telecommunications operator Turk Telekom has deployed Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading Kubernetes platform, for use across its business to develop and scale cloud-native...
Wireless Networks Nokia deploys 5G Edge Slicing on live network with Cellcom and Telia Nokia today announced the world’s first deployment of 5G Edge Slicing on a live commercial network with mobile operators, Cellcom and Telia.
Cloud & Virtualisation Mavenir showcases the AWS cloud-hosted 5G core network Network software provider Mavenir has announced that it will be showcasing Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) cloud-hosted 5G core network for various 4G/5G use cases at this year’s Mobile World Congress 2022. Mavenir is already working with customers for trials and deployment of Mavenir’s end-to-end...
Videos & Webinars ZTE Executive Insights – MWC 2022 The digital wave driven by gigabit network and data centres continues surging forward.
Wireless Networks Nokia launches new UBT-T XP Dual Band Radio at Mobile World Congress 2022 Nokia is showcasing the UBT-T XP Dual Band radio, the latest addition to its award-winning Wavence product family, at Mobile World Congress 2022.
Enterprise Ecosystems Rohde & Schwarz wins China Mobile's 5G frequency scanner procurement project Rohde & Schwarz China together with Zhuhai DingLi has won the 2021 China Mobile centralised procurement project for 5G scanners.
Wireless Networks Intracom enhances Lintasarta’s wireless network in Indonesia Intracom Telecom announced the extension of supply of its Point-to-Multipoint (PtMP) WiBAS-OSDR (hub) and WiBAS-Connect (terminal) at 10.5 GHz band to Lintasarta, an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) total solutions company in Indonesia.
Wireless Networks Prevail Technology offers easy upgrade to 5G system with low cost From 2G – which is still popular in many regions - to 5G, more and more cellular systems are emerging and co-existing. A solution to balance between new technology and CAPEX/OPEX is necessary for telcos or system integrators.