Ezee Fiber announced the expansion of its 100% fiber network into New Mexico....
Telecom network
In FWA broadband services, GSA has identified announced service offers from 467 operators in 188 countries and territories, and launched services from 407 operators in 176 countries and territories worldwide....
5G/6G
NEC develops compact millimeter-wave distributed antenna for Beyond 5G/6G through the development of a radio-over-fiber system enabling low power consumption
NEC Corporation has successfully developed and demonstrated a radio-over-fiber system with a 1-bit fiber transmission method making it possible to affordably build stable millimeter-wave communication networks for Beyond 5G/6G. By utilizing this method, high-frequency analog signals can be transmitted using an inexpens...
Haul/metro
American Tower Completes Interstate Fiber Optic Backbone in Brazil with Infinera's GX Series
American Tower, a global leader in telecommunications infrastructure, announced the completion of a fiber optic backbone connecting S?o Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Goiás, Bahia and Federal District with Infinera's GX Series ICE6 800G solution. ...
Integra Optics. has announced the launch of its SFP+, 10/2.5 G BiDi, 20km, XGSPON OLT transceiver. This cutting-edge optical transceiver module is designed to cater to XG/XGS-PON 10/2.5 G applications, offering unparalleled performance over a single strand of fiber with support for links up to 20 kilometers....
Nokia today announced that Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (HKBN), a leading telecom and technology solutions provider in Hong Kong, PRC, will deploy its 25G PON fiber solution to provide customers with some of the fastest, most reliable broadband access speeds in the region. The 25G PON deployment will deliver 20G...
5G/6G
Fixed Wireless Access Market to Continue Its Strong Growth, Reaching Almost 265 Million Subscriptions by 2029
Worldwide Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) subscriptions are on a strong growth trajectory of a 14% CAGR 2023-29 and set to reach almost 265 million by 2029. This growth reflects the expanding role of FWA technology in enhancing connectivity worldwide in both densely populated and remote areas....
AccessPlus, a leading provider of end-to-end voice and broadband services in the Northeast, will deploy Nokia's XGS-PON fiber solution to enhance its fiber network and deliver new broadband services to its customers. The rollout will bring some of the fastest broadband speeds to its customers living in the greater ...
Frontier intends to offer approximately $750 million aggregate principal amount of secured fiber network revenue term notes, with an anticipated repayment date in May 2031, subject to market conditions and other factors. The Notes will be secured by certain of Frontier's fiber assets and associated customer contrac...
PON/FTTX
Cable CPE Shipments Hit 20-Year Low Amid Rising North American Broadband Subscriber Losses, According to Dell'Oro Group
Broadband Equipment Spending Reaches Two-Year Low dropping 12 Percent in 1Q 2024...
Nokia today announced that it has deployed with Global Fiber Peru a new subaquatic and future-proof Optical, IP and fiber broadband network in the Amazon rainforest, helping to reduce the digital divide. The extensive network connects over 400 communities to multi-gigabit broadband access that is critical in today'...
Adtran today announced that the Swedish University Computer Network (SUNET) has deployed its ALM in-service fiber monitoring solution to enhance network resilience and operational efficiency. The technology equips SUNET's maintenance teams with real-time insight into the quality of its nationwide backbone infrastru...
Haul/metro
Optical Transport Equipment Market Forecast to Decline in 2024, According to Dell'Oro Group
The Optical Transport equipment market declined 13 percent year-over-year in 1Q 2024 and is now predicted to decline for the full year 2024....
5G/6G
1Q 2024 Mobile Core Network Market drops 10 Percent Amid Economic Challenges, According to Dell'Oro Group
The 1Q 2024 Mobile Core Network (MCN) market dropped 10 percent as economic headwinds grip the market. The 5G MCN market growth rate continues to decelerate in 1Q 2024....
Point-to-point Microwave Transmission equipment revenue declined 8 percent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2024. The market contraction was mostly due to a rapid deceleration in mobile radio deployments in the quarter....
Nokia has won a major contract with Deutsche Glasfaser to build a highly innovative and modern country-wide fiber broadband network in Germany. Nokia will provide a full suite of fixed access and IP network products including its next-generation PON fiber solution, capable of supporting GPON, XGS-PON and 25G PON o...
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Umniah have recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for expanding the 3G and 4G network in major cities in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. ...
Haul/metro
Infobip and Nokia partner to enable developers to build wider array of telco network powered applications faster
Infobip, the global cloud communications platform, and Nokia today announced a partnering agreement that will enable the global developer community to leverage both companies' Application Programmable Interface (API) platforms to build a wider array of telco network powered applications faster for consumer, enterpr...
Nokia and Vodafone today announced that they have successfully completed an end-to-end Open RAN trial on Vodafone Italy's live 5G standalone network. The trial utilized Nokia's AirScale Massive MIMO radios and Nokia's baseband software running on Dell PowerEdge XR8000 servers and Red Hat OpenShift, an indus...
China Telecom Co., Ltd. Beijing branch and Huawei launched China Telecom's first 5G FWA(Fixed Wireless Access) commercial pilot project....
