Telecompaper

Human rights groups criticise Ugandan internet shutdown ahead of 15 January general election

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) have called on Ugandan authorities to immediately restore internet access and refrain from blanket shutdowns that undermine fundamental rights and threaten election integrity. On 13 January, the Uganda Communications Commission ordered all mobile network operators and ISPs to suspend public internet access nationwide starting at 18:00 hrs, ahead of the 15 January general elections. The UCC directive cited concerns about online misinformation, electoral frau

Anritsu to present 6G test and measurement tools at Mobile World Congress

Anritsu has shared details of its presentation at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, focusing on test, measurement and validation technologies tailored to early 6G standardisation and research projects. The company will bring to the event a host of software-centric tools, including its Virtual Signalling Tester with an arbitrary waveform output function that Anritsu says is under consideration for 6G networks.

BroadForward showcases: Network modernisation does not have to be complex

The Amersfoort-based software vendor BroadForward represents the Netherlands at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona with a clear message: network modernisation does not have to be complex. As a globally recognised pioneer in intelligent signaling software solutions for mobile networks, BroadForward offers operators a single, unified, software-only solution spanning 2G through 5G. This solution is fully cloud-native, hardware-agnostic, and designed to support the transition towards 6G.

CM.com Drives Innovations in Conversational Commerce by Delivering Secure, Scalable Cloud Solutions and Advanced Agentic AI at the Netherlands Pavilion During MWC

CM.com also offers an innovative Agentic AI solution: HALO. With HALO, brands can create AI agents to independently perform tasks that typically require significant time and resources, while enhancing the customer experience. From fully handling common questions in customer service centers to providing sales support – HALO agents can do it all. And now, also voice-driven with smart AI voice agents.

Intermedia Showcases AI-Driven Cloud Communications and No-Cost Migration Program at MWC Barcelona 2026

Intermedia Intelligent Communications will join the Netherlands Pavilion at MWC Barcelona 2026 to demonstrate how its AI-powered cloud platform and no-cost migration program help service providers and MVNOs modernize legacy communications, simplify operations, and accelerate revenue growth.

Red.es to host 49 SMEs at MWC Barcelona's Spanish Pavilion

Spain's ICT development agency Red.es will be showcasing the digital projects of a total of 49 companies in the Spanish Pavilion at MWC Barcelona from 02 to 05 March 2026, including 19 from the Madrid region and 10 from Catalonia. The companies will have individual stands to demonstrate their innovations in sectors such as artificial intelligence, virtual and augmented reality, robotics, and all types of software and hardware.