The new Taiwan-Matsu No. 4 submarine cable officially enters service, providing Taiwan's outlying islands with added redundancy. ...
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Nokia accelerates network automation through agentic, unified data foundation with Microsoft
Nokia is extending its longstanding partnership with Microsoft to accelerate network automation, announcing the development of an agentic, unified data foundation that supports faster, more reliable AI-driven operations for telecommunication providers. ...
Verizon applies for experimental spectrum license to use part of 4GHz band to demo 5G sensing use cases with Ericsson and Samsung as a 'precursor' to 6G. ...
Adtran showcases open optical networking for AI infrastructure at OIF's ECOC 2026 interop demo
Adtran today announced its participation in OIF's live multi-vendor interoperability demo at ECOC 2026, taking place September 21 to 23 in Málaga, Spain. Bringing together 39 member companies, the showcase highlights interoperable optical transport, pluggable coherent transceivers and network control technologies i...
Demos and speaking sessions explore how hyperscalers and service providers can meet massive AI network demands ...
At its annual industry analyst event in Boston, Ericsson brought together more than 65 industry analysts, customers and partners at the Boston Public Library to explore how intelligent networks are creating new opportunities across healthcare, enterprise, public safety and financial services. ...
Nokia Defense and C3IA partner to accelerate digital transformation across UK defense operations
At the 2026 DVD (Defence Vehicle Dynamics) event, Nokia Defense and C3IA, a UK specialist in systems engineering, capability integration and security services, announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration and support the digital transformation of UK Defense....
Nokia accelerates AI-RAN adoption as global operators embrace AI-native network evolution on NVIDIA platforms
Nokia today announced growing global momentum for AI-RAN, with operators across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the middle East advancing AI-RAN from early evaluation to lab and live field trials, accelerating the evolution toward AI-native 6G networks. Expanding engagement with A1 Group, Chunghwa Telecom,...
Submarine cables are running out of capacity, says EXA's Jim Fagan, prompting a major new investment by his company. ...
BMC TV expands UK network for major sports broadcasts with Adtran and Fibre Technologies Ltd
Adtran today announced that BMC TV has expanded its UK core network, harnessing Adtran technology to support coverage of major events, including the FIFA World Cup and extensive racecourse broadcasting across the UK. The new infrastructure strengthens BMC TV's packet edge, access and aggregation layers, enabli...
Telxius boosts global network capacity and efficiency with Nokia 800G Coherent Pluggable deployment
Telxius and Nokia are collaborating to deploy 800G coherent pluggable optics across Telxius' terrestrial transport networks in Europe, the United States and Latin America. The deployment supports the continual evolution of Telxius' network in response to growing customer demand for scalable, high-capacity conne...
NTT Docomo claimed to be the first in the world to deploy the vendor's latest equipment configured for a multivendor open RAN environment. ...
Ciena Corporation announced the launch of Ciena Ventures, a new corporate venture capital (CVC) program designed to complement the company's organic innovation investments and strategic acquisitions. With an initial commitment of $200 million, Ciena Ventures will invest in early-stage companies and technology-focus...
ESpanix deploys Nokia Deepfield Defender to protect Spain's internet traffic from DDoS attacks
Nokia today announced that ESpanix, Spain's largest internet exchange point (IXP), has selected and deployed Nokia Deepfield Defender to protect its exchange platform and connected networks against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The deployment enables ESpanix to offer DDoS protection as a new, o...
Nex-Tech Wireless selects Ericsson in four-year deal to modernize rural Kansas network and launch 5G Standalone
Nex-Tech Wireless and Ericsson today announced a comprehensive four-year network modernization agreement that will upgrade approximately 85 percent of Nex-Tech Wireless' Radio Access Network (RAN) footprint across rural Kansas, deploy a cloud-native 5G SA Core, and enable new network hosting capabilities for other ...
A joint venture between IOH, Nvidia and Nokia, known as Zankore, has secured a $3.1 billion loan to fund the initial buildout of its 1-gigawatt AI factory and neo-cloud platform. ...
Palantir and Fujitsu Deepen Partnership to Advance Enterprise AI Transformation, with Fujitsu Strengthening as a Global FDE Partner
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) and Fujitsu Limited today announced the renewal of their strategic partnership, with a deeper investment in the capabilities needed to help enterprises in Japan and around the world.In connection with the partnership, Fujitsu has signed a new agreement with Palantir Technologie...
Nokia selected by Planters Broadband Cooperative to build AI-ready fiber network for underserved communities in southeast Georgia
Nokia today announced it has been selected by Planters Broadband Cooperative to build an AI-ready fiber network that will strengthen critical infrastructure and deliver fast, secure, trusted, and reliable connectivity in rural southeast Georgia. ...
Nokia launches AI and edge platform to help mining and construction industries, public safety, and defense organizations run safer, more resilient field operations
Nokia today launched Cognitive Operations (CO), a new platform that unifies mission-critical communications, accelerated edge computing, and operational AI for industries where failure in field operations is not an option. ...
Nokia and Orange France complete first worldwide live service provider network tomography trial, supporting AI-ready infrastructure
Trial gives near real time visibility into conditions across Orange France's live optical transport network showing how AI-ready automation can help operators gain more accurate insights into the health and performance of their optical networks. ...