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Verizon Beats Q1 Earnings but Suffers Record Subscriber Losses

Verizon Beats Q1 Earnings but Suffers Record Subscriber Losses
Verizon posted better-than-expected Q1 2025 earnings, with revenue and profits rising. But a record loss of 289,000 postpaid phone subscribers sent the stock down, as investors focused more on churn than cash flow. While prepaid gains and stable guidance offered some optimism, analysts remain cautious about Verizon’s subscriber strategy and pricing pressure.

AI Pulse: Telecom’s New Frontier

AI Pulse: Telecom's New Frontier - TeckNexus Magazine
AI Pulse: Telecom’s Next Frontier is a definitive guide to how AI is reshaping the telecom landscape — strategically, structurally, and commercially. Spanning over 130 pages, this MWC 2025 special edition explores AI’s growing maturity in telecom, offering a comprehensive look at the technologies and trends driving transformation.

Explore strategic AI pillars—from AI Ops and Edge AI to LLMs, AI-as-a-Service, and governance—and learn how telcos are building AI-native architectures and monetization models. Discover insights from 30+ global CxOs, unpacking shifts in leadership thinking around purpose, innovation, and competitive advantage.

The edition also examines connected industries at the intersection of Private 5G, AI, and Satellite—fueling transformation in smart manufacturing, mobility, fintech, ports, sports, and more. From fan engagement to digital finance, from smart cities to the industrial metaverse, this is the roadmap to telecom’s next era—where intelligence is the new infrastructure, and telcos become the enablers of everything connected.

AI in Telecom: Strategic Themes, Maturity, and the Road Ahead

AI in Telecom: Strategic Themes, Maturity, and the Road Ahead
In AI in Telecom: Strategic Themes, Maturity, and the Road Ahead, we explore how AI has shifted from buzzword to backbone for global telecom leaders. From AI-native networks and edge inferencing, to domain-specific LLMs and behavioral cybersecurity, this article maps out the strategic pillars, real-world use cases, and monetization models driving the AI-powered telecom era. Featuring CxO insights from Telefónica, KDDI, MTN, Telstra, and Orange, it captures the voice of a sector transforming infrastructure into intelligence.

Connected Industries: The Future of FinTech and Private Networks in Digital Finance

Connected Industries: The Future of FinTech and Private Networks in Digital Finance
FinTech, private 5G networks, and AI are converging to reshape digital finance across industries. From embedded payments and super apps to AI-driven credit scoring and secure M2M transactions, this $2 trillion opportunity is powered by mobile technology, cloud infrastructure, and regulatory evolution. Leaders must act fast to unlock new revenue, scale inclusion, and secure digital ecosystems.

Connected Industries: The Future of Fan Engagement with D2C, 5G, and Super Apps

Connected Industries: The Future of Fan Engagement with D2C, 5G, and Super Apps
The future of sports and entertainment is fan-first, immersive, and data-driven. Powered by D2C models, 5G networks, AI content creation, and super apps, industry leaders are reimagining fan experiences—from Bundesliga’s mobile strategy to Web2.5’s tokenized communities. The shift is not just technical but cultural, prioritizing personalization, monetization, and real-time interaction across every touchpoint.

ASEAN Telecom Trends in 2025: Investments and AI Impact

AWS Invests Billion in Georgia Data Centers to Power AI Growth
In 2025, the ASEAN telecommunications sector is set for significant changes, driven by AI integration, digital infrastructure expansion, and strategic market consolidations. These transformations aim to enhance operational efficiency and profitability within the region’s dynamic telecom landscape.

Dynamic Billing for Satellite and NTN by MATRIXX Software

Dynamic Billing for Satellite and NTN by MATRIXX Software
MATRIXX Software introduces dynamic billing support for satellite and non-terrestrial network (NTN) services, enabling telecom operators to expand coverage, monetize emerging LEO partnerships, and unify revenue management. The platform supports flexible commercial models, powering growth in underserved regions and across consumer, enterprise, and wholesale markets.

Digital-First Growth Strategies for Telecom CSPs

Digital-First Growth Strategies for Telecom CSPs
Telecom Communication Service Providers (CSPs) are embracing a digital-first strategy to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving industry. This article outlines how CSPs are integrating AI for operational efficiency, shifting towards personalized customer experiences, building scalable monetization strategies, and overcoming legacy challenges to drive long-term digital transformation and enterprise value.

MWC 2025 Keynote 2: Beyond Connectivity; The Telco to Techno Transformation

MWC 2025 Keynote 2: Beyond Connectivity; The Telco to Techno Transformation
The telecom industry is undergoing a major transformation. With AI, cloud computing, and 5G SA driving innovation, operators are shifting from traditional connectivity providers to tech-first companies. The Telco-to-Techco transformation is redefining business models, creating new revenue streams, and enhancing digital services. At MWC 2025, industry leaders from MTN, e&, and GSMA will discuss how telcos can navigate this shift and unlock new opportunities in the digital economy.

Jio AirFiber Expansion Powers 5G Monetisation Ahead of 2025 IPO

Jio AirFiber Expansion Powers 5G Monetisation Ahead of 2025 IPO
Reliance Jio is rapidly expanding its 5G-based AirFiber business to drive revenue growth and prepare for a potential IPO in late 2025. With plans to onboard one million customers monthly and an ARPU three times higher than mobile services, Jio is leveraging AirFiber to monetise its 5G investments. This strategy positions Jio for a historic IPO, projected to raise ₹42,100 crore and solidify its market dominance.

Edge Computing in Telecom: Powering 5G Efficiency

Verizon and NVIDIA Deliver AI on 5G Private Networks with Edge Computing
Edge computing is transforming telecom by enabling efficient 5G networks. By processing data closer to its source, it minimizes latency, reduces network congestion, and supports real-time applications like IoT, AR, and remote healthcare. Learn how this transformative technology tackles challenges like infrastructure costs and security while opening new revenue streams and enhancing customer experience.

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