Altice offloads BT stake to Airtel as debt pressure grows
The deal will see Altice UK’s 24.5% stake in the business transferred gradually to India’s second largest telco group, Bharti Airtel
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Vodafone Germany bolsters B2B unit, invests €250m
Now, it seems Vodafone Germany expects this growth to continue, announcing that will invest a further €250 million into its corporate consumer division. This investment, the company says, will allow it to expand and improve the range of digital products and services it can offer to customers.
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Connected Britain Awards 2024 Shortlist
With a record number of submissions, this year’s competition has been more competitive than ever. We would like to thank all those who entered the competition and offer our congratulations to those who have made the shortlist this year.
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Lumen lights up as AI boom delivers $5bn uplift
The network operator says it has secured $5 billion-worth of deals from cloud and tech companies seeking connectivity for their AI data centres
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Three clears up price hike messaging in line with new Ofcom policy
This week, Three UK has announced that it will simplify the way in which it communicates mid-contract price rises to its customers.
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Macquarie quits discussions over TalkTalk’s wholesale division
Reports suggest that Macquarie will walk away from the £450 million deal to buy a stake in TalkTalk’s wholesale division, PlatformX Communications (PXC)
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Intel cuts 15,000 jobs as it seeks $10bn cost savings
Intel has this week revealed that it is laying off over 15,000 workers, saying it will cut 15% of its workforce in efforts to streamline the business.
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UKIB backs altnet Quickline for £250m
The Yorkshire and Lincolnshire-based altnet says the investment will allow them to expand their full fibre network to a further 190,000 homes and businesses
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New network expansions in Brazil and Europe for Neterra and NetIX
Investments meet the growing demand for high-capacity connectivity
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Vodafone: 5G-powered public buildings could save UK £580m a year
The operator says incorporating 5G tech could generate huge cost and energy savings for the public sector
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Startup Stories: 4Fibre talks neutral host fibre installation
4Fibre is a startup focused on providing innovative fibre installation solutions catering to the needs of freeholders, residents, and Communication Service Providers (CSPs)
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Vodafone Business doubles down on Kyndryl for cybersecurity boost
Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, and Vodafone Business, a leading telecommunications company providing a wide range of telephony services, broadband internet and digital television, today announced the extension of their relationship to enhance security and resiliency services for Vodafone’s financial industry customers.
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Sitetracker and VETRO Announce Partnership to Accelerate Fiber Deployment
Digital infrastructure leaders showcase integrated solution at Fiber Connect 2024
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Ofcom takes aim at scam calls from abroad
Following a consultation, Ofcom will now require mobile network operators to identify and block calls from abroad which falsely display a UK telephone number
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SKT’s AI-based veterinary solution rolled out to Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam
The AI-based diagnosis service ‘X Caliber’ can help vets to analyse pet X-ray images in under 30 seconds
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US telcos could be liable for staff stealing nude images from customers
A ‘landmark’ ruling against T-Mobile earlier this year could see carriers held responsible for their employees’ breaches of consumer privacy
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German govt to more than triple state fibre funding
After approval from the EU, the government aims to increase fibre network funding from €12 billion to €38 billion
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Vodafone and VMO2 strike new deal with Cellnex UK
Cellnex UK, Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 have reached a new long-term agreement for Cellnex UK to provide the two Mobile Network Operators with tower infrastructure and associated services.
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“Cowardly and irresponsible”: French fibre networks sabotaged overnight
The fibre cables have reportedly been accessed via street cabinets belonging to SFR and Bouygues Telecom
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AST SpaceMobile prepares to launch first commercial satellites
Direct-to-device (D2D) satellite communications operator AST SpaceMobile has announced this week that it’s five new commercial satellites, dubbed Bluebirds, are built and ready for launch.
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