Kainos to create over 300 new jobs in N Ireland
Kainos, Belfast-based digital transformation and IT services group, plans to create 341 new jobs in Northern Ireland over the next three years. The new jobs will support an expansion of its AI capabilities in response to rising demand from customers. Most of the new roles will be located in Belfast, with 32 based at the company's Derry/Londonderry office. The the Northern Ireland government is supporting the expansion with GBP 1.5 million of funding through Invest NI.
Kainos to create over 300 new jobs in N Ireland
Kainos, Belfast-based digital transformation and IT services group, plans to create 341 new jobs in Northern Ireland over the next three years. The new jobs will support an expansion of its AI capabilities in response to rising demand from customers. Most of the new roles will be located in Belfast, with 32 based at the company's Derry/Londonderry office. The the Northern Ireland government is supporting the expansion with GBP 1.5 million of funding through Invest NI.

Over 21 mln Brazilians could watch FIFA World Cup with experimental TV 3.0 signal
Over 21 million Brazilians in Brasilia, Sao Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro will have the opportunity to experience the FIFA World Cup men's football tournament through an experimental TV 3.0 signal that marks a new era of digital television in Brazil. To access the full range of enhanced features, residents in these areas will need to purchase a converter.

Over 21 mln Brazilians could watch FIFA World Cup with experimental TV 3.0 signal
Over 21 million Brazilians in Brasilia, Sao Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro will have the opportunity to experience the FIFA World Cup men's football tournament through an experimental TV 3.0 signal that marks a new era of digital television in Brazil. To access the full range of enhanced features, residents in these areas will need to purchase a converter.

Brazil's 4G expansion connects over 2 mln rural residents in 3 years
In the past three years, over 2 million Brazilians in rural areas have gained access to 4G mobile internet, thanks to an initiative led by the Ministry of Communications. This expansion has reached 2,902 locations across Brazil, providing essential mobile broadband, telephony and digital services to areas previously unconnected. The Northeast region leads this expansion with 956 new connections since 2023, followed by the Southeast (749 areas), South (571), North (426) and Midwest (200).

Brazil's 4G expansion connects over 2 mln rural residents in 3 years
Excelerate upgrades mobile command unit for Irish fire service
Excelerate Technology, UK-based global communications/connectivity solutions provider, has won a contract from Clare County Fire and Rescue Service in Ireland to upgrade its Incident Command Unit (ICU) into a modern mobile command platform. This will allow incident commanders to access and manage operational data from a centralised digital dashboard. The project will upgrade the ICU vehicle's command, control, communications and situational awareness capabilities.
Excelerate upgrades mobile command unit for Irish fire service

One TV subscribers to see ads on RTL+ after end of free access
Starting 30 June, One TV subscribers who currently enjoy ad-free access to RTL+ Premium as part of their package will begin being shown commercials. This change follows a partnership formed when One Hungary secured exclusive rights to distribute RTL+ content, including Champions League broadcasts, by integrating the streaming service into its TV plans. Previously, subscribers received the ad-free RTL+ Premium, but a recent decision will shift them to the ad-supported (AVOD) version.

One TV subscribers to see ads on RTL+ after end of free access
V.tal to roll out 4G and 5G internet on Sao Paulo Metro Line 4
Brazilian mobility infrastructure company Motiva has partnered with neutral network operator V.tal to progressively roll out 4G and 5G internet service in the tunnels and stations of Sao Paulo subway's yellow Line 4 from July. By the end of the year, five stations will be equipped with the new infrastructure, namely Vila Sonia-Prof. Elisabeth Tenreiro, Sao Paulo-Morumbi, Butanta, Pinheiros, and Faria Lima-Pagbank. While existing equipment helps reduce signal dead zones, the new integrated technology will le
V.tal to roll out 4G and 5G internet on Sao Paulo Metro Line 4
UK Home Office ESN programme joins GCF
The UK Home Office's Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme (ESMCP) is joining the Global Certification Forum (GCF) as a Mission Critical Communications Operator (MCCO) member. The Emergency Services Network (ESN) is a critical 4G mobile communications network for first responders across England, Wales and Scotland (Great Britain), being delivered by ESMCP.
UK Home Office ESN programme joins GCF

MTS Belarus offers discounts for 5G smartphones to MTS Red subscribers
MTS Belarus said customers connected to its MTS Red tariff are being offered the opportunity to buy selected 5G smartphones at a 70 percent discount. Subscribers can purchase the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra for BYN 599. New customers are also able to buy the Tecno Spark Go 3 for BYN 19.90.

MTS Belarus offers discounts for 5G smartphones to MTS Red subscribers

Kyivstar's Uklon launches marketplace, starting with flower delivery
Veon Group, the parent company of Ukrainian company Kyivstar, said that ride-hailing service Uklon has opened Uklon Store in a first step to diversity beyond mobility, travel and logistics into in-app commerce. Uklon Store is a new way to buy goods and have them delivered and initially, customers can order flowers for despatch in Kyiv.

Kyivstar's Uklon launches marketplace, starting with flower delivery

RBS Media reaches mid-point of fibre deployment in Kolbudy
Polish telecommunications construction company RBS Media, headquartered in the city of Mielec, said that it has reached the mid-way point of its deployment of a fibre-optic network in Kolbudy municipality in the Pomerania region. It is being deployed under the European Funds for Digital Development programme. RBS Media is acting as a sub-contractor to wholesale operator Polski Swiatlowod Otwarty (PSO).

RBS Media reaches mid-point of fibre deployment in Kolbudy

Netia expands scope of security management certification
Polish operator Netia has undergone its first Information Security Management System surveillance audit and expanded the scope of its ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification. Cloud, colocation, and cybersecurity services have been joined by key areas of the operator's business: telecommunications services and advanced ICT services from the NetiaNext line.
