Tag: Telefónica

Telefonica Vivo Launches 5G-Ready IP Transport Network with Cisco and NEC to Provide Seamless Connections Across Brazil

Cisco and NEC Corporation today announced that Telefonica Vivo is deploying a simplified and automated, 5G-ready IP network for its converged mobile and fixed networks as part of the Fusion Network Project in Brazil supported by industry-leading solutions from the vendors. Cisco and NEC have been closely collaborating in Brazil for over 10 years and now are a part of a Global System Integrator Agreement (GSIA) signed in 2020, enabling them to seamlessly deploy an automated transport 5G-ready network for Telefonica Vivo. Telefonica designed the Fusion Network Project as a platform for incorporating services into a single network infrastructure, offering ... Read more

O2 / Telefonica Germany and NEC Showcase Open RAN Capabilities with Germany’s First of its Kind Small Cells Deployment

O2 / Telefonica Germany and NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) announced their successful collaboration in launching the first Open and virtual RAN architecture-based small cells in Germany. The service has initially launched in the city center of Munich to enhance the customer experience by providing increased capacity to the existing mobile network in this dense, urban area. NEC serves as the prime system integrator in the four countries of Telefonica S.A. and NEC’s program to explore ways to apply Open RAN in various geographies (urban, sub-urban, rural) and use cases. In this German deployment, the flexibility of Open RAN is leveraged ... Read more

Telefónica Tech launches blockchain-based document certification service

The new service is built on its own TrustOS managed blockchain platform to provide transparency and reliability to any process, document or content managed by companies. As a first experience, Telefónica’s legal department is using the service to record digital evidence in the exchange of confidential information with its partners. Telefónica Tech announces the launch of an innovative blockchain-based certification service that allows any company to authenticate documents, transactions, projects, files or any type of digital content quickly, easily and with legal support. Each certification generated through the TrustOS managed blockchain service combines the digital signature of the user (effective ... Read more

Telefónica opens a new era for sport with the application of 5G, artificial intelligence and augmented reality

With the ‘Sport 4.0’ demo, Telefónica is showing at Mobile the powerful lever that technology represents to boost the visibility and impact of sport in society. The application and combination of technologies such as 5G, artificial intelligence, edge computing and big data offer new possibilities to improve the performance of athletes and increase the efficiency and sustainability of sports facilities. Telefónica, as a provider of technological services, is presenting at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) a series of success stories and innovative solutions aimed at the world of sport, a key sector for society and the economy due to its ... Read more