With its nearly ubiquitous hybrid fiber coax (HFC) network, cable has long enjoyed steady growth in broadband over traditional telcos, which have lagged due to outdated copper last-mile infrastructure. However, telcos are gaining ground with their fiber-centric builds in the broadband market. ...
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Ekinops , a leading optical transport and network access specialist, today announced that Global Caribbean Network (GCN), a provider of wholesale capacity to telcos in the Caribbean region, has upgraded its existing subsea cable network using the Ekinops360 WDM platform with FlexRate? technology. ...
Ericsson secures antenna agreement with Optus to boost 5G performance and network energy efficiency
Optus and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announced a strengthened partnership to deploy high-performance antennas designed to enhance the coverage, capacity, and energy efficiency of Optus' 5G network. ...
Ericsson and Google Cloud team up to deliver carrier-grade 5G core as-a-service built with AI at the foundation
Ericsson announces the launch of Ericsson On-Demand, a new solution delivering core network services as a true software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to communications service providers (CSPs). ...
Nokia selected by CoreSite for routing-based network edge solution to support data-intensive, mission-critical applications
Nokia today announced that it has been selected by CoreSite, an American Tower company (NYSE: AMT) empowering critical business and AI workloads that impact everyday life through interconnected data center solutions, to deliver an IP routing-based edge and core network solution across 30 data centers in 11 U.S. ma...
Nokia today announced that it has been awarded a new four-year contract extension by its long-standing partner, Elisa to significantly enhance the capacity, coverage and speed of Elisa's network. The comprehensive deal, which will cover both Estonia and Finland, will prepare Elisa's network for the Advanced 5G ...
O2 Czech Republic has deployed Nokia 5G Standalone (SA) Core software in a move that will enable the country's biggest operator to offer advanced 5G services, like slicing, that deliver a better customer experience. O2 Czech Republic is the first operator in the country to deploy 5G SA. The rollout s...
Nokia expands IP routing portfolio to utilities with new platforms to boost smart grid modernization
Nokia today announced a significant expansion of its industry-leading IP routing portfolio geared towards mission critical networks including utilities that are transitioning to smart grid technologies. Nokia is expanding and enhancing its 7705 Service Aggregation Router (SAR) and Nokia 7250 Interconnect Router (IXR) p...
CISCO LIVE -- Today Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) unveiled groundbreaking innovations to simplify, secure, and future-proof data centers, empowering organizations to scale their AI ambitions with confidence. Cisco's leadership in hyperscale and AI infrastructure-as-a-service markets demonstrates the foundational role that s...
Nokia and Leonardo partner to deliver worldwide mission-critical private wireless networks for public safety and critical infrastructures
Nokia today announced a partnership with Leonardo, a global leader in Aerospace, Defense, and Security, to deliver cutting-edge mission-critical services worldwide integrated into Nokia's Core Enterprise Solutions. The solid collaboration strengthens Nokia's leadership in secure and scalable private wireless co...
Orange Maroc modernizes its network with Ericsson: a strategic partnership for next-generation connectivity
Orange Maroc has taken a major step forward in strengthening its network infrastructure by signing a strategic agreement with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to modernize and expand its core network. This landmark partnership reflects Orange Morocco's commitment to delivering high-performance connectivity, in the lead-up t...
Ericsson has been awarded a multi-year NOC Managed Services (MS) contract by Bharti Airtel, further strengthening the long-standing partnership between the two companies. This strategic agreement underscores Ericsson's leadership in managed services and reaffirms its commitment to delivering exceptional value to A...
Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Hideya Moridaira, hereinafter "Furukawa Electric") has entered into a strategic sales partnership with Nokia Solutions and Networks Japan G.K. (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan, President and Chief executive Officer: Tetsuo Kamoshita, hereinafter "N...
Ciena saw revenues grow 23.6% to $1.13 billion in Q2 2025, attributing this growth to strong demand across its portfolio, customer segments and geographies. During the company's earnings call, CEO Gary Smith said cloud providers stood out as a key driver in the second quarter, generating 38% of total revenue, whil...
AWS has launched its first cloud region in Taiwan and plans to invest over US$5 billion in the construction, operation and maintenance of its data centers in the country. ...
Ericsson Canada and Carleton University have announced a new extension to their multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnership to drive innovation, train skilled workers and build more reliable, secure technology for the future of 5G wireless communications. The announcement was made today at the bi-annual Tech Talks eve...
CSC, SURF and Nokia Achieve 1.2 Tbit/s Data Transfer to prepare long haul network for new LUMI-AI supercomputer and AI Factories
Nokia, CSC – IT Center for Science, and SURF have successfully tested a high-capacity, quantum-safe fibre-optic connection exceeding 1.2 terabit per second (Tbit/s) between Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Kajaani, Finland with data traversing over 3500 kilometers. The trial, which was conducted in May 2025, demonstrated...
Fujitsu Limited today announced that global communications service provider (CSP) Orange S.A. has completed a successful lab evaluation of the 1FINITY? T900 Series Transponder. Evaluation of the 1FINITY T900 solution demonstrated outstanding performance at 800Gigabits per second (Gbps) wavelengths over long distance wi...
Nokia selected by City of Elberton to modernize broadband network and move from cable to 25G future
Nokia today announced that the City of Elberton, located in Northeastern Georgia, selected its fiber and IP solutions to power its advanced broadband network serving more than 10,000 households. ...
Ericsson and Telstra unveil triple-band FDD Massive MIMO radio for next-generation network performance
In yet another pioneering move, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Telstra have announced the commercial deployment of the AIR 3284, the world's first 5G triple-band FDD Massive MIMO radio, delivering a step-change in coverage, capacity, and performance that will serve as a cornerstone of Telstra's four-year network t...