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Samsung, Amazon, Microsoft, Sky measure device emissions with Carbon Trust

(Telecompaper) Samsung Electronics has announced new methodology for measuring the emissions and reductions linked to the use-phase of internet-connected electronic devices...




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Sinch enables RCS provision via Customer Dashboard

(Telecompaper) Customer communications cloud software company Sinch said that Rich Communication Services (RCS) can now be provided using its Sinch Customer Dashboard...




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Viavi product receives CXL 2.0 gold certification

(Telecompaper) Testing and assurance vendor Viavi Solutions said its Xgig CXL Exerciser has secured the latest Gold Suite certification for the open CPU data interface Compute Express Link (CXL)...




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Japanese operators turn to Nvidia for AI cloud solutions

(Telecompaper) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said SoftBank, GMO Internet Group, Highreso, KDDI, Rutilea and Sakura Internet are building AI infrastructure with Nvidia...




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SoftBank first in world to receive Nvidia's Blackwell

(Telecompaper) SoftBank is slated to receive the world's first Nvidia DGX B200 systems, which will serve as the building blocks for its new Nvidia DGX SuperPOD supercomputer...




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Singapore's Cyber Agency awards Veracity SGD 1 mln for bot detection

(Telecompaper) Veracity Trust Network has been awarded the Cybersecurity Co-Innovation and Development Fund (CCDF) CyberCall grant of SGD 1 million by the Cyber Security Agency Singapore (CSA)...




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NEC receives order for new supercomputer for fusion calculations

(Telecompaper) NEC Corporation has received an order for a next-generation supercomputer system from Japan's National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology...




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Amdocs lands 5-year Vodafone Italia cloud systems deal

(Telecompaper) Amdocs has announced a five-year extension of its contract with Vodafone Italia to update the operator's IT systems...




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WiDEF offers USD 500,000 in grants to expand digital inclusion for women in India

(Telecompaper) The Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF) in India has launched its first round of support...




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Canada launches Canadian AI Safety Institute

(Telecompaper) The government of Canada has announced the launch of the Canadian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (CAISI), to bolster Canada's capacity to...




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ZainTech and Tencent tie up to offer digital twin services

(Telecompaper) Zain Group subsidiary ZainTech has agreed a deal for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to integrate Tencent Cloud's Digital Twin technology...




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Operators to automatically reimburse Valencia flood victims for outages

(Telecompaper) The Spanish government said it has approved a Royal Decree that includes measures negotiated with telecommunications operators to automatically...




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Telefonica offers 'secret' EUR 45/mth convergent plan

(Telecompaper) Telefonica has started offering a "secret" low-cost convergent plan that also includes access to the company's pay-TV service, reports website Bandaancha...




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Vodafone Ireland adds 3,000 contract mobile customers in Q2

(Telecompaper) Vodafone Ireland ended Q2 FY25 with 2.15 million mobile customers, with contract customers accounting for 65.7 percent...




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Vodafone Foundation launches AI education campaign across Europe

(Telecompaper) The Vodafone Foundation has launched a new Europe-wide campaign to help young people access trusted information on the opportunities and risks presented by artificial intelligence (AI) technology...




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Rostelecom revenues up 11% in Q3, OIBDA grows 1%

(Telecompaper) Revenues of Russian national operator Rostelecom totaled RUB 193 billion in the third quarter of this year, up by 11 percent year-on-year...




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Vodafone Czechia starts Christmas promotions

(Telecompaper) Vodafone Czech Republic has introduced seasonal promotions ahead of Christmas. Customers are able to get up to CZK 9,000 discount when buying smartphones, as well as free handset insurance...




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Regulator consults on changing Australian Numbering Plan

(Telecompaper) The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has opened a consultation on a Draft Numbering Plan that proposes a number of changes...




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Vodafone ups current share buyback to EUR 520 mln

(Telecompaper) Vodafone Group has increased the budget for its ongoing share buyback programme by EUR 20 million, to a total of EUR 520 million...




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Rostelecom launches Forever promo

(Telecompaper) Russian national operator Rostelecom has introduced to customers its promotion 'Forever', offering residential services at promotional rates for as long as the customer remains with the company...




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Skyworks forecasts return to annual revenue growth in December quarter

(Telecompaper) Skyworks Solutions reported revenues for its fiscal fourth quarter to September of USD 1.025 billion, better than in the previous quarter but still down around 16 percent from a year earlier...




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Vodafone Spain launches Black Friday campaign, gifts Smart TV with convergent plan

(Telecompaper) Vodafone Spain has launched its Black Friday 2024 campaign with a wide range of offers covering plans and devices across all of its sales channels...




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Exponential-e named as supplier on G-Cloud 14 Framework

(Telecompaper) Exponential-e, UK provider of cloud, communications, connectivity and cyber security services, has secured a place as a supplier on the new Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G-Cloud 14 Framework...




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T-Mobile US adds more data to 5G back up internet plans

(Telecompaper) T-Mobile US said it is adding more data to its Home Internet Backup and Small Business Internet Backup 5G plans, so that users with cable or fibre...




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Motorola Solutions provides SFRS with cloud Control Room Solution

(Telecompaper) Motorola Solutions has won a 7-year contract from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) to provide a cloud-hosted Control Room Solution (CRS)...




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Amdocs forecasts lower revenue in year ahead in shift away from low-margin legacy products

(Telecompaper) Amdocs is targeting pro forma sales growth of 1 percent to 4.5 percent in the 2025 fiscal year, but is predicting a GAAP revenue decline of between 7.7 and 10.9 percent...




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Telekom Slovenije works on EU project to enhance critical infrastructure resilience

(Telecompaper) Telekom Slovenije announced it is actively participating in the Endurance project, a new initiative funded by the European Commission's Horizon...




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Russian telecom operators expect increase in prices in 2025

(Telecompaper) Ninety-five percent of Russian telecommunications operators expect prices for telecommunications services will increase in 2025, according to a study from the agency TelecomDaily...




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E& Enterprise appoints Murshed as new CEO

(Telecompaper) E& Enterprise, the B2B arm of the UAE-based E& Group, announced the appointment of Khalid Murshed as chief executive officer. He replaces Salvador Anglada, who was appointed as advisor in the group...




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Spotify tops Q3 forecast with 6 mln new paid subscribers

(Telecompaper) Spotify added 14 million monthly active users during the third quarter, taking its total base of listeners worldwide to 640 million, up 11 percent from a year earlier...




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AIS, ZTE complete D3-ELAA trial in Thailand

(Telecompaper) Thai operator AIS and ZTE have completed a Dynamic Distributed and Deterministic Extremely Large Antenna Array (D3-ELAA) trial on the local market...




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Telia Estonia opens new service centre in Tallinn

(Telecompaper) Telia Estonia has opened its new shop and service centre in the commercial centre Viru Keskus in the city of Tallinn...




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Bol.com starts selling refurbished smartphones, tablets, smartwatches

(Telecompaper) Dutch online marketplace Bol.com has started selling refurbished smartphones, tablets, laptops and smartwatches, with the Refurbished quality certification...




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Telia Estonia introduces RTT in-call text service

(Telecompaper) Telia Estonia has started using the RTT (Real Time Text) solution on its mobile network...




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MTS Belarus, Unicef, Ministry of Education cooperate on educational tools

(Telecompaper) MTS Belarus, in cooperation with the Belarusian Ministry of Education and Unicef, has started a project to develop recommendations for schools...




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Videotron adds 28 more destinations to Canada-International wireless plan

(Telecompaper) Videotron has added 28 more international destinations to its Canada-International wireless plan...




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Beyon Money enables gift cards for City Centre Bahrain shopping mall

(Telecompaper) Beyon Money, part of the Beyon Group and City Centre Bahrain, a popular lifestyle and shopping destination in Bahrain have announced a strategic...




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Citymesh Mobile gives back some of its 70/80GHz spectrum

(Telecompaper) Belgian operator Citymesh Mobile has asked to give back some of its spectrum in the 70/80GHz band, awarded last year for 5G backhaul...




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Ericsson sees AI apps creating demand for dedicated 5G price plans

(Telecompaper) People adopting the new genAI applications may be willing to pay more for 5G connectivity, a new report from Ericsson's ConsumerLab suggests...




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M.Video-Eldorado GMV up 8% in year to September

(Telecompaper) Russian mobile and electronics retail chain M.Video-Eldorado announced that its gross merchandise value (GMV) sold grew by 8 percent to RUB 387 billion in January to September of this year...




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Tele2 Latvia introduces new call blocking system to fight fraud

(Telecompaper) Tele2 Latvia has implemented a protective system that automatically blocks calls from alternate mobile numbers from foreign networks, providing customers with safer voice communication...




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TNM brings in online ticketing only for Super League matches

(Telecompaper) Malawian operator TNM and League of Malawi (SULOM) have jointly announced 100 percent electronic ticketing for all matches beginning 01 December...




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Five bidders vie for Costa Rica 5G frequencies

(Telecompaper) Costa Rica's telecommunications regulator Sutel received offers from five bidders in its relaunched 5G spectrum tender, reports local daily El Mundo, citing Sutel board member Cinthya Arias...




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DZS agrees USD 6.5 mln deal to sell enterprise IoT portfolio to Lantronix

(Telecompaper) DZS has agreed to sell its industrial IoT routers and gateway assets to Lantronix, a provider of IoT and remote environment management products, in an all-cash deal worth USD 6.5 million...




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New MVNO Telcofactory debuts services in France under Easy by T brand

(Telecompaper) Telcofactory has started the first phase of its roll-out plan as a new MVNO in the French B2C market segment...




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Lancom Systems debuts first Wi-Fi 7 APs

(Telecompaper) Enterprise equipment vendor Lancom Systems has announced the launch of its first Wi Fi 7-enabled access points...




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Talkio Mobile runs draw for customers ordering SIMs online, prizes include iPhone 16 Pro Max

(Telecompaper) New Ugandan operator Talkio Mobile has launched a festive campaign giving over 10,000 customers who book a Talkio SIM online automatic entry to a...




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Nubia unveils gaming-focused RedMagic 10 Pro smartphone series

(Telecompaper) ZTE brand Nubia has launched its latest flagship gaming smartphone series in China, touting the performance standards, thermal system, display technology and battery size of the two new devices...




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Oppo Kenya and Loop renew partnership with exclusive year-end deals

(Telecompaper) Oppo Kenya said it is renewing its partnership with Loop DFS to offer customers special deals during the end-of-year season...




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Italy now cheapest for mobile postpaid plans in Western Europe after launch of Iliad

(Telecompaper) Italy has become the cheapest country for postpaid mobile services in Western Europe, following the launch of Iliad there as the fourth operator, according to the latest research by Telecompaper. The market researcher's annual comparison of mobile prices across 16 European countries also shows that...