Veon names former Xerox chief as new chairwoman
Former Vodafone UK, Rogers CEO Guy Laurence also appointed to telco’s board.
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Author: Nick Wood
Vodafone India, Idea get antitrust OK for $23bn merger
Competition Commission reportedly gives operators unconditional approval for tie-up.
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SK Telecom takes aim at IoT security with quantum cryptography chip
Operator hopes to embed tiny, low-cost quantum random number generator into range of connected devices.
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TIM CEO gets €25m golden handshake
Flavio Cattaneo turned around the Italian incumbent’s performance but got on the wrong side of top shareholder Vivendi.
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Virgin Media, Vodacom in the frame for 9mobile
BUA Group reportedly also eyeing Etisalat’s former Nigerian arm.
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China Unicom still negotiating with potential new investors
Baidu, JD.com latest to be named in reports regarding telco’s mixed-ownership reform.
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TIM board meeting to discuss CEO’s exit
Vivendi exec and former Telefonica Brasil chief Amos Genish reportedly in the frame to replace Flavio Cattaneo.
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5G works…if you hit the right button
Total Telecom visits Brunel’s old stomping ground Bristol to see how InterDigital aims to address some of 5G’s engineering challenges.
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Corning acquires small cell maker Spidercloud
Deal forms part of kit maker’s fixed-mobile convergence strategy.
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CEO of Nokia phone maker HMD Global departs
Arto Nummela parts ways with company by mutual consent just months after launching handsets.
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Telia to cut jobs following Q2 loss
Most of the 850 redundancies to be made in Sweden as telco’s domestic fibre roll out hits bump in the road.
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Etisalat Nigeria rebrands, touts itself to potential investors
CEO of newly-named 9mobile reportedly says company is open to ‘good’ offers.
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Altice names Microsoft exec as Portugal CEO
Current chief Paulo Neves becomes chairman, will oversee acquisition of Portuguese media group Media Capital.
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T-Mobile US Q2 profit more than doubles on 1.3m net adds
Operator raises customer growth outlook as revenue jumps 10%.
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Tele2 raises outlook after strong Q2
Operator reports healthy revenue growth on TDC Sweden acquisition, solid Baltics performance.
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America Movil nearly doubles Q2 net profit
Revenue rises 7% on forex gains, mobile data growth.
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AT&T talks up edge computing credentials
U.S. telco pledges to bring the cloud to its customers with SDN, ultrafast access infrastructure.
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M1 back off the block as owners cancel review
Offers from potential buyers did not win over Singaporean telco’s parents.
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Vodafone UK preps prepay bundle roll over
Operator’s summer of customer love brings upgrades to TOBi AI chatbot, Amazon Alexa integration, group messaging.
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Openreach formally launches full fibre consultation
BT’s networks arm seeks to gauge demand; eyes 10 million homes passed by mid-2020s.
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