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| Deutsche Telekom Closes Whitespots in Europe With Starlink Deutsche Telekom announced that it is expanding its network coverage through satellite-based direct connectivity. In partnership with Starlink, Deutsche Telekom will bring mobile communications to areas where network expansion is particularly challenging, for example due to nature conservation requirements or demanding topography. |
| Orange Business and Tech Mahindra To Forge Strategic Partnership Orange Business and Tech Mahindra announced that they have entered exclusive negotiations to form a non-equity, global strategic partnership to help enterprises accelerate their digital transformation. The proposed collaboration establishes a strategic go-to-market approach, emphasizing increased regional collaboration, product innovation and the further utilization of existing platforms to deliver secure, scalable and AI-powered solutions, increasingly in-demand by global organizations. |
| Shabodi Selected by GMS as Technology Partner Shabodi announced its selection by GMS as the technology partner supporting GMS's Network API aggregation strategy and operator API enablement initiatives worldwide. |
| Giesecke+Devrient, Rivian and AT&T Collaborate Giesecke+Devrient announced its collaboration with Rivian to enable the launch of Rivian’s upcoming R2 vehicle with GSMA SGP.32, enabled eSIM technology and 5G connectivity. Rivian’s R2 will be among the first vehicles globally to launch with support for GSMA SGP.32, the newly finalized eSIM standard designed specifically for IoT and automotive use cases. |
| Arqit and RAD Announce Quantum-Safe Collaboration Arqit and RAD announced a collaboration to deliver a joint quantum-safe encryption solution for telcos, enabling them to offer quantum-safe business services such as site-to-site and site-to-cloud VPNs, as well as Data Center Interconnect. This announcement follows the successful integration of Arqit’s NetworkSecure quantum-safe encryption key generation technology with RAD’s high-performance ETX Carrier Edge platform. |
| XLSMART Partners with ZTE For 5G Blanket Coverage Network ZTE announced the launch of XL Ultra 5G+ commercial service with support from XLSMART, marking the deployment of the Indonesia's first nationwide 5G network. The network has been certified by Ookla as The Fastest 5G Network in Indonesia, H2 2025. |
| Huawei Proposes MBB Service Intelligence Concept Huawei announced that it has proposed the concept of Service Intelligence of mobile broadband, working with operators to explore intelligent service transformation, and promote the evolution of telecom services from enhanced connectivity to intelligent services. |
| Amdocs Collaborates with Google Cloud Amdocs announced a collaboration with Google Cloud to help service providers accelerate adoption of AI and transform the telco contact center with an agentic, AI-first approach. |
| ServiceNow Announces Autonomous Roaming Resolution NTT DOCOMO, StarHub, and ServiceNow announced a joint initiative to keep travelers connected with autonomous roaming resolution using ServiceNow CRM. The companies have been developing the industry’s first inter-carrier operational model on the ServiceNow AI Platform, helping carriers identify and resolve roaming issues faster and deliver more reliable connectivity for travelers around the world. |
| NVIDIA and Global Telecom Leaders Make 6G Pledge NVIDIA announced a commitment, together with Booz Allen, BT Group, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, MITRE, Nokia, OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation, ODC, SK Telecom, SoftBank Corp. and T-Mobile, to build the world’s next generation of wireless networks on AI-native, open, secure and trustworthy platforms. |
| Ericsson and T-Mobile Advance Portable AI RAN Software Ericsson announced that it has successfully demonstrated its Cloud RAN software on NVIDIA AI infrastructure alongside T-Mobile using the NVIDIA Aerial CUDA. |
| Nokia Expands Network Portfolio Nokia announced a major evolution of its AirScale portfolio with the launch of Doksuri Remote Radio Heads, engineered to meet the performance, sustainability, and automation demands of the AI era. |
| HPE Accelerates Service Provider Modernization HPE announced new solutions across networking and compute in advance of Mobile World Congress 2026 that accelerate modernization for service providers. With the new products and enhanced capabilities, HPE’s customers can build and operate their own AI infrastructure with low-latency, high-capacity, AI-native solutions from the core to the edge. |
| Zong and ZTE Achieve AI-based FDD Massive MIMO ZTE and Zong announced AI-based automatic beam adaptation to enable five beams of FDD Massive MIMO in Pakistan. |
| Huawei to Release Agentic Core Solution Huawei announced that it will release the Agentic Core solution at MWC2026 Barcelona. This solution will leverage three engines, NE intelligence, network intelligence, and service intelligence, to address key challenges in the AI era, such as the sharp increase in traffic, differentiated network requirements, and new service monetization for operators, and promote the large-scale commercial use of intelligent network. |
| Amdocs Collaborates with Microsoft to Bring AI to Enterprises Amdocs announced a collaboration with Microsoft to deliver AI-accelerated application modernization solutions designed to drive measurable business outcomes, from business case to execution, while helping enterprises transform their technology landscape into an agent-ready foundation. In this approach, cloud migration is a key enabler within a broader modernization journey, supporting improved quality and efficiency across the enterprise technology lifecycle. |
| IBM Awarded Defense Commissary Agency Contract IBM announced that it has secured a contract with a ceiling value of $112 million for up to five years from the Department of War's Defense Commissary Agency to modernize pricing displays across commissaries worldwide, aimed to enhance operational efficiency and improve the shopping experience for military personnel and their families. |
| T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom Launch 6G Innovation Hub T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom announced the launch of a joint 6G Innovation Hub, anchored by T-Mobile’s Innovation Lab in Bellevue, Washington, US, and T-Labs in Berlin, Germany, to collaboratively design and develop 6G as a fully AI-native system. This transatlantic initiative strengthens the companies’ long-standing technology partnership and accelerates the evolution of connectivity, sensing and compute to support the next generation of Physical AI applications. |
| Ericsson Demonstrates Drone Detection PoC Ericsson announced a successful live proof of concept of its ISAC (Integrated Sensing and Communication) technology at the company’s U.S. Headquarters in Plano, Texas, signaling a major step forward in the evolution of networks that both connect and sense the world around them. The live proof of concept centered on drone detection using Ericsson’s massive-MIMO radios, showcasing the network’s ability to track unmanned aerial vehicles within surrounding airspace. |
| RAD Announces a 400G Ethernet Platform RAD announced the launch of ETX 2i 400G, an advanced 400G Ethernet demarcation and aggregation device, purpose built for data center interconnect and high capacity enterprise connectivity. |
| Ciena Unveils Highest-Density, Lowest-Power Pluggable Optical Engine Ciena announced Vesta 200 6.4T CPX, the industry’s highest-density, lowest-power pluggable CPO solution. Designed to reduce power consumption by up to 70%, the solution helps hyperscalers, cloud providers, and data center operators evolve their architectures to reliably address AI workloads in both scale-out networks as well as next generation scale-up networks. |
| SAP Migrates FC Bayern to the Cloud SAP announced that FC Bayern has migrated its on-premise systems to the cloud through the RISE with SAP journey. This strategic move is designed to accelerate innovation, strengthen data protection and future-proof the club’s digital operations. |
| IBM Releases Cybercrime Report IBM announced the release of the 2026 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index, revealing that cybercriminals are exploiting basic security gaps at dramatically higher rates, now accelerated by AI tools that help attackers identify weaknesses faster than ever. |
| Ericsson Completes First Live 6G Trial Ericsson announced it has successfully completed the world’s first 6G pre-standard over-the-air session, marking a major milestone towards commercial 6G networks and reinforcing U.S. leadership in next-generation wireless innovation. |
| Nokia To Deploy AI-Ready Network Solutions in Telefonica Edge Data Centers Nokia announced that it has been selected by Telefonica for the deployment of networking solutions to support new Edge data center networks across Spain, marking a significant step forward in Telefonica’s next-generation digital infrastructure journey. |
