Mobile Networking stories

Keysight launches first open RAN testing lab in Europe
Mon, 10th Apr 2023
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network infrastructure
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5g
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wireless networks
Open RAN testing lab consultancy supports mobile operators and network equipment manufacturers in validating Open RAN interoperability and performance.

CCS accepts Abzorb in its mobile voice and data framework
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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uc
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mobile networking
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data
The agreement will offer public sector customers a simplified process to procure and manage mobile voice and data services.

Eseye’s new software to cut IoT development time by half
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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iot
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channel partners
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connectivity
AnyNet SMARTconnect is flexible, on-device connectivity software enabling scalable global connectivity that reduces development time by up to nine months.

Commpete hails ACCC’s decision to block Telstra and TPG deal
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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telstra
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mobile networking
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competition
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has recently vetoed Telstra and TPG's deal to share a network in Australia’s regional and rural areas.

M1 rolls out 5G offshore coverage for Singapore's southern coast
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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apple
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digital transformation
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5g
M1 will undertake an ambitious multi-year project that aims to provide ubiquitous 5G standalone offshore coverage for the southern coast of Singapore.

Vodafone’s Mobile Virtual Network Operator open for business
Wed, 27th Jul 2022
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it infrastructure
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mobile networking
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vodafone
Vodafone's Mobile Network Virtual Operator (MVNO) platform is now open for business, with the first new partner in My Republic having unveiled their mobile plans this week.

New Infovista report identifies significant CAPEX savings
Mon, 11th Jul 2022
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
A new report by Infovista has found that making modelling more precise in RAN planning and designing can foster major CAPEX savings for mobile operators.

AMTA supports publication of new international EMF standards
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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5g
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wireless networks
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safety
The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) has openly supported the publication of two new international standards for 5G electric and magnetic fields (EMF).

Boost Mobile now makes up over 7% of Aussie prepaid market
Tue, 24th May 2022
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awards
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telstra
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mobile networking
Boost Mobile has doubled its market share over the past four years and now has more than 7% of Australia's prepaid market, equivalent to over 700,000 people.

70% better 5G power consumption with hardware optimisation
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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data centre maintenance / management
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5g
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power / energy
ABI Research has found that hardware optimisation promises up to 70% improvement in 5G power consumption as networks reach scale in many developed nations.

ComCom grants clearance for Vocus, 2degrees merger
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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commerce commission
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orcon
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mobile networking
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance to a transaction that would see the merger of the Vocus Group with 2degrees.

Telstra and Intellihub sign $100M IoT deal, Telstra reaches 5 million IoT devices
Mon, 7th Feb 2022
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iot
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it infrastructure
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lte
Telstra has announced a $100 million deal with ANZ smart utility infrastructure provider, Intellihub, that will see Telstra provide up to 4.1 million IoT SIMs over the next decade.

Intel, Juniper, and Rakuten Symphony collaborate to develop carrier grade Open RAN
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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juniper networks
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intel
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mobile networking
Intel Corporation, Juniper Networks, and Rakuten Symphony have announced a collaborative effort to develop Symware, a carrier-grade Open RAN solution.

6G guidelines outlined in paper released by NGMN
Tue, 20th Apr 2021
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5g
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wireless networks
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telecommunications
The Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance has published its first 6G white paper.

APAC drives multi-billion dollar growth in private network deployments
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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5g
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wireless networks
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abi research
The APAC market network opportunity will reach almost US$7 billion by 2025.

XConnect brings more services to Hong Kong customers
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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mobile networking
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mobile operators
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hong kong
“Adding numbering data from Hong Kong to our MNP empowers customers across our global footprint to rapidly expand their data sets and enhance the quality of their data."

Optus secures funding to fill mobile coverage black spots
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
With State, Federal and Optus funding, the company is building 83 new sites as part of the Federal Governments Mobile Black Spot Program.

GSMA reveals 2020 GLOMO Awards winners
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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5g
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wireless networks
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mobile networking
The awards included 35 categories ranging from 5G leadership to mobile apps, mobile network infrastructure, diversity in tech, and STEAM efforts for children.

2G and 3G networks are 'open doors' for cyber attacks
Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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cybersecurity
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dark web
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5g
Security researchers have warned about SS7 for decades, however, the vulnerabilities have become more severe in recent years.

SingleRAN Pro: Combining simplicity and openness for a 5G future
Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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5g
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wireless networks
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mobile networking
Huawei's SingleRAN Pro solution supposedly offers an open, simplified networking concept to help operators roll out commercial 5G networks.

Network operators are losing out to virtual competition
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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telstra
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mobile networking
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virtualise
Market penetration for mobile virtual network operators is up by 6.3 percentage points from four years ago.

HTC releases first 5G hub for the next-gen of mobile
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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5g
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wireless networks
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htc
Available by the end of June in Australia, it is a sign of things to come for the inevitable growth of 5G across the globe.

Spark details 5G rollout plans
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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5g
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wireless networks
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mobile networking
By 2020, Spark expects its wireless-network specific capex to be between 25%-35% of Spark’s overall capital expenditure envelope.

Telstra deploys narrowband technology in IoT network
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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iot
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telstra
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mobile networking
The telecommunications giant says it is one of the first in the world to deploy both narrowband and Cat M1 IoT technologies.