3UK completes £300m UK Broadband buy
Mobile operator to announce strategy for fixed wireless provider later this year.
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China Tower preps $10bn IPO
Report claims China’s big three mobile operators could float up to 20% of their towers joint venture later this year.
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ASUS, HP, Lenovo to make Qualcomm-powered Windows 10 PCs
Microsoft has another go at ARM-based mobile computers; chip maker promises all-day battery life.
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EU agrees €120m WiFi hotspot deal
Commission, Council, Parliament commit to roll out up to 8,000 public hotspots in all member states.
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Ericsson names insider as new CTO
Erik Ekudden headed to Stockholm after seven-year stint in Silicon Valley.
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EC gives Vivendi conditional approval to take control of Telecom Italia
French media conglomerate wins over competition watchdog by agreeing to sell Persidera unit.
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RCom sounds alarm after posting first ever full year loss
Indian operator calls for scrapping of interconnection charges, lower licence and spectrum usage fees.
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Carlos Slim mulling Telesites stake sale
America Movil owner reportedly sounds out private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds about investing in struggling towers operation.
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Liquid Telecom hires ex-Voda exec as Neotel CEO
Kyle Whitehill to oversee ‘extensive upgrades and expansions’ to South African operator’s network.
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Telcos call on EU to hold its nerve on deregulation
Incumbents warn proposed amendments to Electronic Communications Code, ePrivacy Regulation put network investment at risk.
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Asia’s top brass go toe-to-toe at seventh annual ACAs
Singapore plays host as Total Telecom celebrates the success of the region’s best and brightest.
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Dtac to launch TD-LTE service on TOT’s 2.3-GHz spectrum
Telenor’s Thai unit to roll out 20,000 base stations, rent 60% of capacity for €118m per year.
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STC launches $500m VC fund
Saudi operator aims to invest in promising digital start-ups across the Middle East.
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Irish 5G spectrum auction raises €78m
Five operators win share of 350 MHz of spectrum, including new entrant Airspan.
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Sunrise in CHF500m towers sale to Cellnex consortium
Swiss telco offloads 2,239 towers; will use bulk of proceeds to pay down debt.
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Genband, Sonus agree 50:50 merger
Combination aims to create leader in cloud-based, real-time communications.
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Altice adopts unified global brand
Sprawling telco and cable empire to group its holdings under Altice name by mid-2018.
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Vodafone’s converged services strategy reaches Malta
Telco’s Maltese arm agrees €153 million merger with cableco Melita.
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Nokia, Apple settle patent spat
Companies strike multi-year licensing deal; pledge to hold regular ‘summits’.
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Government gives operators option to purchase additional 2×10 MHz of frequencies over next three years.
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