Many U.S. states have struggled to make broadband service available to 100% of their residents, mainly because service providers are focused on providing it to areas where it’s most profitable.
Long-time satellite TV opponents are set to merge. DirecTV has announced a deal with Dish Network (Dish) parent company, EchoStar, to acquire Dish, consequently creating the U.S.’ largest pay-TV provider with around 18 million subscribers.
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has released the second edition of the Latin American Artificial Intelligence Index (ILIA), highlighting Chile, Brazil, and Uruguay as the region’s leaders in AI readiness.
In a move that underscores its commitment to Mexico’s technological and economic development, Microsoft has announced a $1.3 billion investment in the country.
Verizon and Vertical Bridge have entered into a definitive agreement for Vertical Bridge to obtain the exclusive rights to lease, operate and manage 6,339 wireless communications towers across all 50 states and Washington, D.C. from subsidiaries of Verizon for approximately USD 3.3 billion, including certain commercial benefits.
Broadcom Inc., Charter Communications, and Comcast announced a joint development of Unified DOCSIS chipsets for network nodes, smart amps, and cable modems, enabling both FDX and ESD versions of the DOCSIS 4.0 specification, and setting the stage to deliver upwards of 25 Gbps speeds over existing networks.
With less than a month left until the Global NaaS Event (GNE 2024) kicks off, the excitement is building. Kevin Vachon, COO, MEF, spoke to Telecom Review and shared more details about the upcoming event.
To support the global telco industry on AI transformation, TM Forum, the leading global alliance of telco and tech companies, has collaborated with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch GAMIT, a Generative AI Maturity Interactive Tool.
Intermedia Cloud Communications has entered into a definitive agreement to leverage NEC's unified communications as a service (UCaaS) and contact center as a service (CCaaS) business in North America, along with NEC's partner relationships in Europe. This transaction marks a significant milestone in Intermedia's global expansion, enhancing its brand presence and leadership position in the cloud communications space.
Over the past decade, telecom companies have been focused on streamlining their operations, cutting down on inefficiencies, and keeping up with the increasing demands of digital-savvy customers. Automation has quickly become the key to making this happen.
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With less than a month left until the Global NaaS Event (GNE 2024) kicks off, the excitement is building. Kevin Vachon, COO, MEF, spoke to Telecom Review and shared more details about the upcoming event.
Telekom Malaysia (USA), Inc., under TM Global is a wholly owned subsidiary of Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), Malaysia’s largest telecommunication company. TM Global is the global and wholesale arm of Telekom Malaysia Berhad, focusing on domestic and international wholesale business; offering a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge communication services and solutions in connectivity and beyond.
Telefónica México has been operating in the Mexican market for over 20 years, where it has fostered competition in mobile telephony and evolved to provide services to virtual mobile operators and companies interested in their digital transformation. Currently, Mexico represents 14% of the company's operations in Spanish-speaking America. In an interview with Telecom Review Americas, Miguel Calderón, Director of Strategy and Public Policy at Telefónica Hispam, talks about the company's journey in the country.
