
Network Management

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SNS JU R&I Work Programme 2025 Released
SNS JU publishes its Annual Work Programme and announces €128 million funding for 6G research and innovation in 2025.

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Spotlight on 5G
Spotlight on 5G is back! From 3-6 March, we’ll bring you comprehensive, multimedia coverage of the hottest industry news, game-changing announcements, cutting-edge solutions, and groundbreaking product launches that take place at MWC25.

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Supplier selected to transform digital connectivity at Harwell Campus
Technology laboratories, startups and research institutions at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, near Didcot, are set to benefit from enhanced wireless 5G connectivity.

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French telcos tap network APIs for security push
- Telcos around the world are looking to exploit the potential of network APIs and encourage new application development
- The GSMA’s Open Gateway initiative is helping to coordinate efforts

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CMA clears Vodafone / Three merger, subject to legally binding commitments
Proposed commitments would ensure the merger boosts competition in UK telecoms with rollout of 5G connectivity

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Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Liz Parry
Hello, I’m Liz Parry, the CEO of Lifecycle Software. The company’s main focus is driving innovation in the telecom industry. We shape how leading network operators deliver their services, launch Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs), and provide billing, real-time charging, and a wide range of other services.

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US agency approves T-Mobile, SpaceX license to extend coverage to dead zones
The Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday it has approved a license for T-Mobile and Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink unit to provide supplemental coverage from space in a bid to extend internet access to remote areas.

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TechEx Global
TechEx Global brings together nine leading technology events: AI & Big Data Expo, Cyber Security Expo, Cloud Transformation, Data Centres Expo, Digital Transformation Week, Edge Computing Expo, Intelligent Automation Conference, IoT Tech Expo & Sustainable Tech Expo.

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Chester to get a mobile connection boost
Searching for a signal, dropped calls and poor internet connections are on the way out in Chester as the city welcomes increased mobile capacity and coverage in the New Year.

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Quickline brings full fibre broadband to rural communities across West Yorkshire under government’s Project Gigabit
Quickline’s fast and reliable full-fibre broadband is now live and bringing high-speed connectivity to rural communities across West Yorkshire, thanks to the government’s Project Gigabit.

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Everything you need to know about the Federated Telecoms Hubs
On 15 November, the Federated Telecoms Hubs (FTH) invited academia and industry to a symposium in London.
It was an opportunity to hear from each of the four hubs that make up FTH and understand their ambitious collective goals to better drive the gap between telecoms R&D and translation to commercialisation.

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Future Telecoms Conference 2025
Join us on 6 February in London for the Future Telecoms Conference 2025. This conference will bring together stakeholders from across the public and private sectors to set the agenda for the future of connectivity for the UK.

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MasOrange, Telefónica, Vodafone Grupo and i2CAT create an Open Gateway API innovation lab
- MasOrange, Telefónica, Vodafone Grupo and the i2CAT research centre have established Europe’s first multi-operator Open Gateway laboratory in Barcelona, a milestone in the telecommunications sector that opens up new opportunities for developers and companies.
- The lab is part of the GSMA-led Open Gateway initiative to transform telec

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Nokia acquires Rapid technology and R&D unit to strengthen API portfolio
Nokia acquires Rapid technology and R&D unit to strengthen development of network API solutions and ecosystem

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Flexi-DAS Project Celebrates Groundbreaking Achievements at its Closing Event
The Flexi-DAS project, where AWTG is the project Lead, a collaboration between UK and South Korean partners, successfully concluded and achieved its key objectives in revolutionising Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS).

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The Clarus Networks Group Now Offers Starlink for Trains
In a groundbreaking step for rail connectivity, The Clarus Networks Group is now offering Starlink for trains. Starlink provides high-speed, low-latency internet access, tackling connectivity challenges that have long hindered rail operations and passenger experience in remote areas.

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Unleashing the Power of 5G SA: Industry Predictions for 2025
The mobile industry has experienced another significant year in 2024, marked by continued advancements in nationwide connectivity. As we approach the end of the year, we’ve invited industry experts to share their insights and predictions for what 2025 might hold for the mobile industry. Check out these fascinating forecasts below.

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Ericsson and Telstra launch Automated Energy Saver for smarter, sustainable 5G network management
Ericsson and Telstra today announced the successful launch of the 5G Advanced Automated Energy Saver (AES), a first-of-its-kind energy management feature in the Southern Hemisphere.

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MWC Webinar Series: UK Innovation Pavilion
In the lead up to MWC, join UKTIN and the other organisations on this year's UK Innovation Pavilion for a series of webinars to hear from latest insights and find out more about what we’ll be sharing at the show.
Webinar 1: UK Government Innovation Discussion

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Vodafone-Three merger edges closer following provisional CMA approval
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued provisional approval for Vodafone and Three’s planned merger, indicating that the proposed £15 billion joint venture could proceed if certain conditions to protect competition and consumers are met.

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Quickline and Ahead Partnership announce three-year digital skills pledge for young people
Rural broadband provider, Quickline Communications, is teaming up with social value specialist, Ahead Partnership, to bring a bespoke innovative, tech-focused engagement programme to 16 secondary schools across the region.

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T‑Mobile announces ‘5G On Demand’: A portable 5G private network solution
- Deployable in under 48 hours, new T-Mobile 5G Advanced Network Solution delivers low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity for data-intensive applications from virtually anywhere
Bellevue, Washington – introduced 5G On Demand; a complete, portable 5G private network and servic

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Nokia launches salvo of industrial edge apps
Nokia has deployed 6 new apps to its Nokia MX Industrial Edge (MXIE) platform, designed to do things like improve worker safety, site security, operational efficiency and secure OT environments.