Orange, Syniverse, Metronet, Kinetic, among others, announced their latest projects or agreements in the telecom industry.
Telecom Cloud Market to Reach USD 258.99 billion by 2031
The Global Telecom Cloud Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 22.67 percent, reaching USD 258.99 Billion by 2031. The market was valued at USD 50.51 Billion in 2024. Key drivers include demand for virtualized network functions (VNFs), cloud-based services adoption, and 5G deployment. The shift to digital strategies among enterprises is contributing to growth in the telecom cloud sector.
The market will benefit from changes in network infrastructure, as telecom companies move towards cloud-native designs, improving service delivery and reducing operational costs. The use of edge computing and AI-driven automation is expected to support the market’s growth. Telecom companies are also adopting hybrid and multi-cloud strategies.
Key players include BT Group, AT&T, Ericsson, and Verizon. The report provides insights into technologies, market trends, and the competitive landscape.
Orange CEO Pushes for European Satellite Sovereignty
Orange CEO Christel Heydemann announced the company’s push for European satellite sovereignty. The company is collaborating with Starlink and also working with OneWeb and Eutelsat to advance European satellite capabilities. Orange’s satellite services are being used in regions like Africa, where it partners with Starlink for emergency services.
Orange is also working on direct-to-cell technology, which enables phone signals to be transmitted from space to smartphones. While Starlink offers this technology, Orange has not yet launched it in France. The company continues to strengthen its satellite broadband services through its satellite broadband unit, Nordnet.
Syniverse Partners with Adobe to Enhance SMS Messaging
Syniverse and Adobe have collaborated to integrate Syniverse’s SMS messaging into the Adobe Campaign platform. This enables businesses to send targeted SMS messages to customers globally. The solution allows text translations, multimedia content, and two-way messaging.
Syniverse’s platform delivers millions of messages per minute and ensures secure communication without being intercepted by spam filters. The integration supports Adobe Campaign Classic versions 7 and 8, as well as Adobe Campaign Standard. Businesses will benefit from volume discounts and the ability to optimize customer engagement through this solution.
Metronet Expands Fibre-Optic Network to Alexandria, Indiana
Metronet has announced the expansion of its fibre-optic network to Alexandria, Indiana, with speeds up to 10 Gbps for businesses. The expansion will connect households and businesses to the network, offering symmetrical upload and download speeds. Metronet will begin construction soon, with the first customers expected to receive service by spring. The company has deployed fibre-optic networks in over 40 cities in Indiana and continues to expand its footprint across the state.
Kinetic Surpasses 600,000 Wi-Fi Installations with RouteThis Certify
Kinetic, a fibre-optic internet service provider, has surpassed 600,000 Whole-Home Wi-Fi installations using RouteThis Certify. This milestone highlights the company’s focus on optimizing Wi-Fi installations with real-time data, improving network performance and reducing troubleshooting. RouteThis Certify helps technicians optimize router placement and ensure coverage across homes, while providing visibility into installation quality. This approach aims to enhance customer satisfaction and reduce operational costs.
