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As Open RAN moves from trials to large-scale adoption, telecom giants like NTT Docomo, AT&T, and TELUS share their real-world deployment strategies. From multivendor interoperability to automation and security, this article explores key operational insights, ecosystem collaborations, and future directions in Open RAN architecture.
As Europe accelerates its digital transformation, industry leaders from Vodafone, Orange, Deutsche Telekom, and Telefรณnica will explore strategies to enhance 5G and fiber networks, AI-driven innovation, and regulatory coherence. With growing global competition, Europe must balance connectivity expansion, fair competition, and sustainability to remain a leader in the digital economy. Join MWC 2025 to discover how Europeโ€™s telecom vision is shaping the future.
As the digital world evolves, connectivity is reshaping industries through API-driven telecom solutions. The GSMA Open Gateway initiative is pioneering this shift by enabling seamless integration between telecom operators, developers, and enterprises. With 5G expected to power 1.2 billion connections by 2025, Open Gatewayโ€™s standardized APIs are fostering innovation in smart cities, fintech, logistics, and more. Join us at MWC25 Barcelona to explore the future of telecom connectivity.
AI is transforming the relationship between telcos and hyperscalers like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. With AI-driven automation, cloud-native networks, and edge computing, telecom operators are optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and unlocking new revenue streams. As AI-powered innovations reshape 5G, cybersecurity, and digital services, these strategic partnerships are set to redefine the future of telecom.
Vodafone Spain is deploying a private 5G network at the Muga Potash Mine in collaboration with Geoalcali. This initiative enhances safety, automation, and operational efficiency in underground mining by enabling real-time data access, remote-controlled machinery, and IoT-powered monitoring. With low-latency connectivity and AI-driven automation, the project sets a new benchmark for smart mining in Spain.
Vodafone has completed the world’s first satellite-based video call using a standard 4G or 5G smartphoneโ€”no special hardware required. This milestone, achieved with AST SpaceMobile, demonstrates the power of direct-to-smartphone satellite connectivity. By 2026, Vodafone plans to roll out this service commercially across Europe, bridging mobile coverage gaps in rural and remote regions. Learn how this technology is set to redefine mobile broadband and global communication.
India approves 687 MHz of spectrum refarming to accelerate 5G rollout and lay the foundation for 6G services. This move increases total telecom spectrum to 1,587 MHz and addresses growing demands for mobile broadband, boosting innovations in edge computing and IoT while supporting telecom operators like Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea.
Vodafone Spain and MasOrange have teamed up to launch FibreCo, a joint venture transforming Spainโ€™s fiber landscape. With 12.2 million premises covered and cutting-edge XGS-PON technology, FibreCo promises nationwide high-speed connectivity. Collaborations with Telefรณnica and plans for third-party investors further solidify this ambitious ventureโ€™s role in Spainโ€™s digital future.

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