Nokia and Indosat enter private wireless agreement

Nokia and Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch an advanced enterprise campus private wireless network in key regions across Indonesia. As part of the MoU, the Nokia private wireless solution will be deployed in East and Central Java, Sumatera and Kalimantan. Vikram Sinha, President Director and CEO of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, said: “IOH is a purpose-driven company to connect and empower...

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Intelsat completed testing of its electronically steered array antenna

Intelsat completed inflight testing of its new electronically steered array (ESA) antenna designed for global streaming of Wi-Fi service aboard airlines.Intelsat’s ESA is the only commercially available antenna in the aviation industry that can operate between low Earth orbit satellites and geostationary satellites.In early 2023, Intelsat successfully demonstrated the new system to global airlines on the company’s Bombardier CRJ-700 regional jet...

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Orange and Vodafone to cooperate on rural Open RAN across Europe

Orange and Vodafone agreed to build an Open Radio Access Network (RAN) with RAN sharing in rural parts of Europe where they both have mobile networks. The first commercial sites to be deployed under this agreement are planned to start this year in a rural area of Romania, near Bucharest.  The operates are currently working to individually select strategic vendors for this initial build phase.Michaël Trabbia, Chief Technology and Innovation...

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Tele Columbus deploys Juniper’s Cloud Metro and NEC’s xHaul

Tele Columbus AG, one of Germany’s leading fiber network providers, has selected Juniper’s Cloud Metro infrastructure and NEC’s xHaul transformation services, for a new converged interconnect network (CIN). Tele Columbus wanted to build its new network and migrate services in a phased approach. The initial phase—data centers, network core and metro network—is underway, with plans to connect the first tranche of subscribers in the first half...

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