Telefonica picks Sigfox for global IoT rollout
Spanish incumbent to integrate Sigfox networks, cloud platform with its managed connectivity solution.
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BDUK chief to step down at end of April
Chris Townsend to take on new role at Chelsea Football Club; government hails his work to extend superfast broadband coverage.
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NZ court orders delay to Vodafone/Sky merger
Spark says decision gives opposing parties time to consider options if competition watchdog approves tie-up.
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Verizon secures $350m discount on Yahoo deal
Companies agree to share legal liabilities stemming from major data breaches at Yahoo.
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EE’s 4G network takes flight
BT-owned mobile operator using drones, balloons to provide coverage in rural areas.
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Telefonica to sell 40% of Telxius to KKR for €1.28bn
Spanish incumbent to maintain controlling stake, operational control of infrastructure arm.
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Reliance Jio unveils price plans as customer base tops 100m
Disruptive newcomer offers a year of unlimited voice, text, data for one-off charge of INR99 plus INR303 per month.
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Softbank prepared to hand over control of Sprint as part of T-Mobile merger
Fresh rumours suggest that Japan-based telco is willing to go to great lengths to seal a deal.
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ZTE takes crowd-sourced phone back to the drawing board
Chinese vendor re-evaluating Project CSX after backers call for better specification.
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Spark lobbies court to delay Vodafone/Sky NZ deal
Incumbent asks for 36 hours of ‘breathing space’ in the event that regulator clears NZ$3.44 billion merger.
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Vodafone India, Idea could seal deal this week
Companies discussing merger that would create country’s biggest mobile operator.
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AT&T latest to ramp up unlimited offer
U.S. telco hits back at Verizon with pricey price plan; elicits Twitter-based derision from T-Mobile’s Legere.
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Telenor to cut 170 jobs in line with digital strategy
Norwegian incumbent says digitalisation requires new skills, more cost-effective operations.
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5G worth more to UK economy than fibre by 2026 – O2 UK
Operator expects next-gen mobile tech to give £10 billion boost to productivity.
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Sorry week for Samsung
Company heir arrested in the same week that more stats confirm Apple is top of the smartphone table.
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Alphabet hires new Access chief
CenturyLink board member Gregory McCray brought in as Internet giant reportedly shifts hundreds of Access staff to Google.
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Liberty Global reports dip in Q4 Europe revenue
U.S.-based cable group hit by weaker British pound.
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Verizon nears $250m hack discount on Yahoo deal
Companies reportedly agree to share any ongoing legal responsibilities stemming from data breaches.
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Colt details €500m investment plan
U.K.-based network operator to triple 100 GE footprint, hire ‘several hundred’ more staff.
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Telcos demonstrate roaming network slices optimised for augmented reality maintenance service.
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