The future of digital transformation for telcos in a platform centric economy
Despite the huge challenges of the global pandemic, some of the biggest transformation projects happening across the globe were signed in 2020. The telco industry has responded remarkably indeed, as operators continue to adapt, collaborate and move into a more partner centric business model… read more on TotalTele.com »
Orange launches its European TowerCo – TOTEM
Launched first by Orange in France and Spain on 1st November, TOTEM’s passive mobile infrastructure portfolio includes over 26,000 sites. TOTEM France will manage 18,500 macro-sites made up of 58% tower sites, 30% flat roofs and 12% in other locations… read more on TotalTele.com »
Delivering digital learning for children across Africa
Airtel Africa and UNICEF announced today a five-year pan-African partnership to help accelerate the roll-out of digital learning through connecting schools to the internet and ensuring free access to learning platforms across 13 countries. By providing equal access to quality digital learning, particularly for the most vulnerable children… read more on TotalTele.com...
How telcos can derive more value from its connected infrastructure data whilst competing with big tech companies.
At this year’s Total Telecom Congress 2021, Tirath Virdee, Director of Artificial Intelligence at Capita… read more on TotalTele.com »
Alternative networks are driving fibre rollout in the US as well
We hear a lot in the UK about how challenger networks, the altnets, are playing a significant role in the rollout of fibre, but what is less apparent to us is that a similar picture is emerging in the United States. Much has been published about the strides taken by Tier 1 telco&rsquo… read more on TotalTele.com »
Microwave backhaul rising to the challenge of 5G
In 2021, 5G is now already well established across much of the world, bringing with it many challenges when it comes to backhaul, not least the greatly increased capacity requirements and device density. Thankfully, microwave backhaul is already proving itself the ideal solution for meeting these challenges in a variety of scenarios and markets around the world. Indeed, microwave backhaul is currently a mainstay for 4G and 5G backhaul services in many markets and this is unlikely to change...
Levelling up in action claims Dorries as next stage of Project Gigabit announced
“The latest stage of our £5bn Project Gigabit plan will help hard-to-reach homes and businesses out of the broadband slow lane and plug them into the fastest and most reliable connections available,” said Digital Secretary Nadine Dorries… read more on TotalTele.com »
What’s the score? Total Telecom’s quarterly financial Score Board
It’s that time of year again, when companies financial results arrive in a flurry from across the telecoms sector. With so much data arriving so fast it can be all too easy to get lost. Now, we are pulling all of the key players’ financial reports into one location. Your company’s earnings data not on the list? Contact us here with the subject line ‘Score Board’ October 28th • AIrtel Africa H1 2021 • Cellnex Q3 2021 • Nokia Q3 2021 “Overall, I am pleased with...
Ireland’s Siro targets FTTH expansion with new €620m investment
Ireland moved one step closer to its gigabit society goals this week, with wholesale network operator Siro having received €620 million in fresh funding, allowing it to almost double its FTTH coverage across the country. Siro was first launched in 2015 as a joint venture between ESB and Vodafone… read more on TotalTele.com »
Fibre rollouts: Collaborate to accelerate
At this year’s Connected Britian event, Bryan McIver, CEO at Vitruvi, led a compelling panel discussion alongside speakers from Giganet and FibrePeople on the importance of a solid end… read more on TotalTele.com »