12+ hour, 15+ min ago   (89+ words) Telecompaper NTT Docomo begins commercial multi-vendor Open RAN deployment with Nokia NTT Docomo has begun commercial operation of Nokia's latest base station equipment in a multi-vendor configuration, connecting radio units from different vendors in a deployment compliant with O-RAN Alliance…...

12+ hour, 30+ min ago   (131+ words) The Australian parliament has passed amendments strengthening the eSafety Commissioner's powers to enforce the country's social media minimum age law, including doubling the maximum penalty for non-compliance to AUD 109.2 million. The changes give eSafety greater information-gathering powers, allowing it to…...

14+ hour, 20+ min ago   (69+ words) Telecompaper OTE appoints Vitzilaios as chief commercial officer of business segment OTE Group has appointed Yannis Vitzilaios as chief commercial officer for its business segment, effective 1 October. Reporting directly to chairman and CEO Kostas Nebis, Vitzilaios will oversee the group's…...

14+ hour, 42+ min ago   (104+ words) Telecompaper Philippines unveils USD 34 billion Masterplan to expand AI infrastructure by 2033 The Philippine government has released the final draft of the Philippines AI+ Infrastructure Masterplan (PAIIM) 2026-2033, outlining a USD 34.4 billion strategy to develop the nation into a regional hub for…...

14+ hour, 31+ min ago   (159+ words) Philippine operator Smart Communications has added the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, and Apple Watch Ultra 3 to its device lineup, available under Smart Postpaid Plans starting at Plan 999. Monthly device installment rates begin at PHP 692 for the Apple Watch…...

17+ hour, 21+ min ago   (78+ words) Telecompaper The week in telecom: iPhone comes to foldable market, European satellite summit underlines sovereign push Apple is defending its top spot in the smartphone market with the launch of the first foldable iPhone, while European vendors promoted their role…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (147+ words) Ethio Telecom, Djibouti Telecom and Sudatel Group have reached a key milestone in the pre-commercial phase of the Horizon Cross-Border Terrestrial Fibre Network. The African operators brought together global carriers, hyperscalers, and technology partners to evaluate the commercial and technical…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (167+ words) The Swiss government is moving ahead with plans to set up a funding programme worth CHF 730 million to support the expansion of fibre-optic networks nationwide, in particular in sparsely populated areas. Following positive results from a public consultation last year,…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (172+ words) Slovakia's telecommunications regulator RU has confirmed the fulfillment of the operators' obligations on 5G coverage on roads, railways and in regional cities. The watchdog checked the real coverage of 5G signals on key transport routes and in the regional cities across Slovakia....

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (151+ words) New research from the Vodafone Foundation shows that three quarters (74%) of adults in Ireland believe that technology is evolving too fast to keep up with, rising to 81 percent those aged 65 and over. The survey examines how Irish people are adapting…...