Press Releases

Broadband Forum establishes EAB to protect future of broadband investment needs, consumer value

Broadband Forum has formed its Executive Advisory Board (EAB). This new body consists of broadband providers to ensure that future service providers’ investments are addressed and greater value is delivered to residential and business subscribers. (more…)

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July 14, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Nokia, Telefónica partner to accelerate digital transformation for enterprises in Latin America

Nokia and Telefonica teamed to drive digital transformation for businesses across parts of Latin America by deploying private networks across verticals including ports, mining, energy and manufacturing. The companies will jointly supply its private wireless equipment with features including low-latency, high levels of predictability and security credentials.

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June 30, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Laser Light Companies, Nokia to accelerate, scale deployment of all-optical global network

Laser Light Companies and Nokia have agreed on a $25 million (€22.88) (USD) Beta Programme to commence the deployment of Laser Light’s planned global all-optical network. In the agreement, Laser Light will use Nokia optical and IP solutions and technologies to enable the first stage of its planned Extended Ground Network System (“XGNS”) to reach and serve diverse locations. Following the initial Beta in Australia, other Beta locations are planned for the United StatesChileSpain, and Africa later this year. When completed, Laser Light and Nokia’s Beta Programme will operate a meshed global platform connecting 5 continents, enabling demonstration of advanced data services and the platform to support integration activities ahead of the global commercial network. (more…)

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June 19, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

X-FAB leads EU-funded consortium to industrialise European silicon photonics value chain

The photonixFAB project aims to empower photonics innovation by SMEs and large entities by providing low barrier access to both low-loss silicon nitride (SiN) and silicon-on-insulator (SOI) based photonics platforms with indium phosphide (InP) and lithium niobate (LNO) heterogenous integration capabilities.  (more…)

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June 17, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Broadband Forum publishes second issue of Technical Report-459

More stable networks, greater interoperability, and cost savings for operators will become possible thanks to the latest technical report published by Broadband Forum. The second issue of Technical Report-459 will enable improved resiliency, scalability, and faster deployment times, which will give end-users a more consistent service. (more…)

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June 5, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Nokia outdoor solutions provide efficiency for its AirScale baseband portfolio

Espoo, Finland – Nokia has announced availability of its new expanded portfolio of energy-efficient site solutions designed for its AirScale baseband portfolio, including a pre-integrated ‘all-in-one’ cabinet solution and a zero-footprint site solution that features a high-capacity (6kw) power rectifier with 97% power efficiency. The optimised outdoor solutions reduce the total energy consumption on sites by up to 30%. The zero-footprint deployments use up to 99% less cooling energy due to natural outdoor temperatures, avoiding site rental costs and requiring minimal space and installation time. (more…)

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May 24, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Nokia, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison spearhead Indonesia’s digital vision with network consolidation

Jakarta, Indonesia – Nokia and Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) report that they have completed a network consolidation programme to offer a high experience for Indosat’s growing subscriber base. The programme, which covers major cities in Java (Surabaya, Semarang and Yogyakarta), and the regions of Sumatera and Kalimantan, will improve Indosat’s network performance and capacity helping them to play a vital role in Indonesia’s digital transformation agenda to unlock economic growth. (more…)

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May 20, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Nokia boosts TDC NET’s connectivity in Denmark with upgraded IP core network

Espoo, Finland – Nokia has announced its IP routing solutions have been deployed by TDC NET, Denmark’s digital infrastructure company, to scale capacity for the fixed and mobile networks provider’s nationwide IP core backbone. (more…)

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May 3, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Nokia selected by Telecentro Argentina for network improvement

Espoo, Finland – Nokia has announced it has been selected by Telecentro Argentina for the operator’s network improvement, providing the traffic capacity growth needed for future services and subscriber base growth along with network protection capabilities against DDoS threats and attacks. (more…)

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April 28, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

G.Network, Xantaro to test fibre broadband using Nokia’s 25G PON equipment

G.Network and Xantaro have demonstrated how Nokia’s 25G PON technology can deliver greater speed and capacity to UK businesses while removing the need for costly leased lines to be set up for bandwidth customers. (more…)

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April 25, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban