In a groundbreaking development, Vodafone and Three have received the green light to merge, with their proposed union approved by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). This merger is expected to revolutionize the UK’s telecom landscape by rolling out a state-of-the-art 5G network across the country. However, the approval comes with binding commitments that both telecom giants must fulfill. The
Nextivity, a leader in networking coverage technology, is collaborating with LG Electronics to enhance private 5G solutions, aiming to streamline, accelerate, and maximize its impact for enterprise customers. Both companies are integrating their expertise in private 5G and in-building cellular coverage to offer advanced 5G IoT solutions through cellular distributed antenna system (DAS) networks. The first joint project involves installing
In a strategic move aimed at enhancing its mobile services, Comcast has announced the transfer of its 5G core network from on-premise hardware to Amazon Web Services (AWS). This transition signifies a critical step toward modernization, allowing Comcast to leverage AWS’s cloud capabilities to deliver better service quality and greater scalability. By capitalizing on AWS’s robust infrastructure, Comcast aims to
In a significant development in the telecom industry, Ericsson, the Swedish telecom giant, has announced a major contract extension with Bharti Airtel, an Indian telecommunications company. This new multi-billion dollar deal, spanning several years, will further bolster Ericsson’s influence in the rapidly evolving telecom sector through its deployment of advanced technology, specifically in 4G and 5G networks. The collaboration between
The integration of blockchain technology within the sports industry is transforming how fans interact with their favorite teams. This shift from passive to active participation is facilitated through digital means, breaking traditional geographical barriers and fostering emotional connections. Alexandre Dreyfus, CEO of Chiliz, highlights the transformative impact of blockchain on fan engagement, ushering in a new era of interactivity and
In a surprising move, Samsung has decided not to launch a second-generation Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition. Fans initially anticipated the release of a new special edition, especially after the first Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition was made available exclusively in South Korea and a similar model, the Samsung W25, was introduced in China. However, recent reports have confirmed that
Samsung’s highly anticipated tri-fold smartphone, a device aimed to compete directly with Huawei’s Mate XT, will reportedly not reach the market until early 2026, according to industry insights. Speculations have been rampant, but there’s been no official confirmation from Samsung on the matter. The development status and expected release timeframe come from renowned display analyst Ross Young of Display Supply
Waterfall Network is making waves in the blockchain world with its innovative approach to scalability. Leveraging directed acyclic graph (DAG) technology, Waterfall has achieved nearly 13,000 transactions per second (TPS) on its mainnet, addressing one of the most significant challenges in blockchain technology. This breakthrough positions Waterfall as a potential game-changer in the quest for scalable, secure, and decentralized blockchain
Ericsson’s new Compact Packet Core (CPC) solution represents a significant step towards simplifying and enhancing the upgrade of telcos’ packet cores to cloud-native technology, supporting the seamless operation of 4G and 5G networks. This article delves into how this solution can address the general sluggishness in rolling out 5G Standalone (5G SA) networks and aims to make this transition smoother,
In an ambitious step towards modernizing and enhancing its telecommunications services, Comcast has announced the transition of its 5G network infrastructure to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Leveraging AWS’s robust cloud platform, this move is designed to provide scalable, secure, and cost-efficient solutions for users of Xfinity Mobile and Comcast Business Mobile. Spearheaded by integrating Nokia-developed 5G mobile packet core, the
Blockchain technology, akin to the early stages of the internet, is continually evolving as developers seek the most efficient methods for validating transactions. Even the most innovative consensus mechanisms, like proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS), have faced challenges in scalability, energy consumption, and centralization. Delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS), introduced in 2014 by Daniel Larimer, emerged as a promising solution to address
Blockchain technology has revolutionized various industries by providing decentralized and secure solutions, but it has faced hurdles due to the fragmented nature of blockchain networks, particularly in terms of interoperability and scalability. Hyperbridge, a pioneering protocol, aims to address these issues and foster innovation within the blockchain ecosystem, striving to create a more interconnected and efficient environment. The Need for
