Harry Baldock, Author at Total Telecom

Subsea sabotage saga: Finland and Estonia ask for Chinese support in cable investigation

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 24, 2023 | Subsea, FTTX, Public Sector, INFRASTRUCTURE, People, Digital Divide, Governance, Smart Places, Asia-Pacific, Security, Europe, News

News The Estonian government has reportedly contacted Chinese authorities as part of its ongoing...

SK Telecom partners with Mars Auto to develop 5G self-driving trucks

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 23, 2023 | TECHNOLOGY, 5G, Industry 4.0, Investment, AI, Products & Services, SOCIETY, Smart Places, Asia-Pacific, News

News The new memorandum of understanding (MoU) will see the pair collaborate to develop AI-powered...

The power of hybrid workforces: The imperative of cloud communications and a mobile-first approach

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 23, 2023 | Skills, TECHNOLOGY, Diversity & Inclusion, Products & Services, Customer, Smart Places, Cloud, Europe, Viewpoint

Viewpoint by Dstny At Dstny, we have had the privilege of witnessing the dynamic shifts in the...

Only a test: T-Mobile CEO downplays customer migration plans

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 20, 2023 | COMPANY NEWS, People, Products & Services, Governance, Customer, Culture, North America, News

News In an email sent to staff, T-Mobile chief Mike Sievert stressed that no plans have yet been...

Vivendi wants shareholders to vote on KKR deal

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 20, 2023 | Subsea, Investment, INFRASTRUCTURE, M&A, FTTX, People, Governance, Networks, Europe, News

News The outspoken shareholder thinks KKR’s bid for TIM’s fixed line network undervalues the...

CItyFibre hopes new ‘True Gig’ product will spark surge in fibre uptake

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 20, 2023 | Investment, TECHNOLOGY, INFRASTRUCTURE, FTTX, Digital Divide, Products & Services, Customer, Smart Places, Networks, Wholesale, Europe, News

News The new package offers speeds of up to 1.2Gbps, allowing ISPs to feel more comfortable...

AT&T wants to put the brakes on Starlink’s direct-to-mobile service

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 19, 2023 | INFRASTRUCTURE, Satellite, North America, News

News The operator has launched a filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) asking...

Neos Networks adds data centres in London and Manchester

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 18, 2023 | Investment, INFRASTRUCTURE, FTTX, Digital Divide, Data Centres, Cloud, Smart Places, Europe, Press Release, News

Press Release Neos Networks, one of the UK’s leading connectivity providers, today announced that...

Ex-Rakuten Mobile CEO Tareq Amin finds new home at Aramco Digital

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 18, 2023 | 5G, Industry 4.0, AI, COMPANY NEWS, People, Governance, Open RAN, Middle East & Africa, News

News The former CEO of Rakuten Mobile and Rakuten Symphony will serve as CEO of the oil giants new...

BT sews together multiple cloud providers with ‘Global Fabric’ offering

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 17, 2023 | TECHNOLOGY, AI, Products & Services, Cloud, Customer, Data Centres, Networks, ENTERPRISE, Wholesale, Virtualisation, Europe, Press Release, News

Press Release BT today announced a brand-new international network, enabling business customers to...

Smart distilleries? Study finds Scottish whisky could save over £30m in five years with 5G

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 17, 2023 | 5G, Industry 4.0, Investment, TECHNOLOGY, Cloud, Smart Places, ENTERPRISE, Networks, Europe, News

News The study, produced by Jacobs on behalf of The Scotland 5G Centre, said individual...

Reflections on the Connected Britain Awards 2023

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 16, 2023 | Industry 4.0, Skills, 5G, Diversity & Inclusion, FTTX, COMPANY NEWS, Digital Divide, People, Products & Services, AI, Customer, Smart Places, Cloud, Sustainability, Networks, IoT, Wholesale, Europe, Security, News

Feature Article Much like the Connected Britain conference itself, the Connected Britain Awards...

SES choose T-Systems head as new CEO

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 16, 2023 | Satellite, COMPANY NEWS, People, Governance, Culture, Europe, Press Release, News

Press Release SES, a leading provider of global content connectivity solutions, today announced...

“Optimising for flexibility”: Ciena talks network design at Connected Britain

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 13, 2023 | Investment, M&A, FTTX, INFRASTRUCTURE, COMPANY NEWS, People, Digital Divide, Products & Services, Customer, Networks, Wholesale, Virtualisation, Europe, Interviews, News

Interview At Connected Britain 2023, we caught up with John Cassidy, Business Development Manager...

Leaked docs show T-Mobile planning to migrate customers to more expensive tariffs

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 13, 2023 | 5G, COMPANY NEWS, People, Products & Services, Governance, Customer, Networks, Culture, Wholesale, North America, News

News Customers will be automatically upgraded to a potentially more expensive tariff unless they...

Remote Philippines province gets high-speed internet via satellite broadband

Posted by Harry Baldock | Oct 13, 2023 | INFRASTRUCTURE, Satellite, Digital Divide, Asia-Pacific, Press Release, News

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in the Philippines has collaborated with internet service provider Stellarsat Solutions Inc. and its partner Kacific Broadband Satellites to achieve a key milestone, providing high-speed internet for remote North Luzon provinces with 438 satellite broadband sites.