
New BICS/Mavenir solution to save post-sunset 2G/3G roaming
BICS and Mavenir launch a VoLTE solution that helps operators preserve roaming for 2G/3G customers even in countries where those services have been shut down. Read more…
BICS and Mavenir launch a VoLTE solution that helps operators preserve roaming for 2G/3G customers even in countries where those services have been shut down. Read more…
You would have thought that the impact of COVID-19 on telecoms operators would be positive. Read more…
Ever wondered how roaming will work on 5G networks? Will it be any different to 2G, 3G and 4G roaming? Read more…
Blockchain technology does not get much hype compared to other technologies but it is quietly revolutionising some key processes – and industries. Read more…
Growth in roaming traffic is on a climb rate that would make SpaceX jealous. Last year, according to BICS 4G roaming traffic doubled. Read more…
Operators across Asia-Pacific are increasingly adopting managed roaming-as-a-service offered by global providers with expertise in the domain. Read more…
Communications enabler BICS has announced that 4G/LTE roaming traffic across its global network grew by over 95% in 2018, almost double that of 2017. Read more…
For many years roaming was a lucrative service for European mobile operators until the EU removed the ability of operators to charge more for intra-EU roaming services on 15 June 2017. In the 18 months since, Read more…
Remember the long running skirmish between the EU and Vodafone (mainly) over implementing the data roaming rules? Remember Vodafone (mainly) saying that if the rules were implemented the drop in revenue would badly hinder its Read more…
As the use of blockchain technology becomes increasingly widespread, how can telecoms companies benefit? ITU News spoke with Oleg Pravdin, managing director of Blockchain in Telecom, about the potential uses of blockchain for the telecoms industry. Read more…
IoT action this day: SoftBank signs IoT partnership with Indonesia’s Link Net; 3 HK establishes commercial NB-IoT roaming; Vodafone Australia signs CCP as NB-IoT customer SoftBank signs IoT partnership with Indonesia’s Link Net SoftBank and Read more…
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has published its latest white paper that calls for use of the group’s WRIX specification to address interoperability challenges. The paper investigates how existing Wi-Fi roaming capabilities could help the Read more…
Inter-regional 4G roaming traffic from India has grown by a staggering 3,300% year-over-year, according to data from Syniverse, which is taking partial credit for the spike. The data was measured by analyzing global roaming traffic Read more…
Telenor Myanmar says that both data roaming usage and roaming subscriptions have spiked since launching its ‘Asia-8’ roam-like-home service last month. Telenor Myanmar introduced the Asia-8 roaming plan for both prepaid and post-paid customers in Read more…
Using Wi-Fi used to be a nomadic experience for users – now it’s all about roaming, but Wi-Fi needs to let go of the old usage model and evolve to support this shift in user Read more…
Telenor Myanmar has introduced a new data roaming promotion plan for both prepaid and post-paid customers that enables customers to ‘roam like home’ to eight countries. Under the “Asia 8” plan, Telenor Myanmar customers travelling Read more…
KPN-owned iBasis announced that it has signed a multi- service agreement with South Korea’s LG Uplus to connect to the iBasis IPX network for signaling and data connectivity to enable LTE roaming services. The services Read more…
MWC18 news from Day 1: Sterlite launches the ‘BSS of the future’; LTE data roaming hits tipping point; Vodafone hearts Netcracker; ZTE’s new 5G base stations; and Tmall integrates iStaging’s VR capture. Sterlite introduces the ‘BSS Read more…
KPN’s iBasis announced that Viettel Group has connected to its IPX network to enable 3G and 4G roaming services. The agreement enables Viettel and its multiple entities across Asia, Africa and America to immediately benefit Read more…
We hate to say we told you so. No, wait, we love to say we told you so. Since the EU actually, literally, finally got tough enough to scrap roaming charges in the EU, roaming Read more…
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