The operator has submitted a response to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation into a deal that would see infrastructure giant Cellnex absorb all of CK Hutchison’s UK telecoms towers
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New Zealand’s Spark taps Nokia for 5G equipment
Spark has chosen Nokia to support its accelerated 5G rollout, which aims to provide 5G coverage to 90% of New Zealanders by 2023
India’s Reliance eyes T-Mobile Netherlands takeover
The Indian giant, led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, is considering a bid for the telco, with parent company Deutsche Telekom reportedly seeking around €5 billion from any potential sale
Telxius’ lights LatAm submarine cable Mistral
Running up the western coast of South America, the Mistral cable links Guatemala, Ecuador, Peru and Chile
Dominoes start to fall as Vodafone reintroduces roaming fees
After EE took the plunge back in June, Vodafone is now also reintroducing its roaming fees, leaving O2 and Three still to declare their intentions
Broadband on tap: Fibre to be placed in UK water pipes
As part of the government’s efforts to rapidly expand superfast broadband throughout the UK, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is looking to maximise existing infrastructure
BT to appoint Adam Crozier as new chairperson
The ex-ITV executive will take over from Jan du Plessis, who resigned at short notice in March
Adaptive Networks and Open Cables: Ciena’s talks submarine cable evolution
We spoke to Virginie Hollebecque, Ciena’s Vice President and Leader of EMEA, about the changes to the submarine cable industry following the pandemic and the increasing popularity of the Open Cable model for new networks
Ericsson staves off market share collapse in China with latest 5G win
According to anonymous sources, Ericsson has won a 3% share in a 5G radio contract from China Telecom and China Unicom
Arianespace launches pair of telecoms satellites
The Ariane 5 rocket carried both the Star One D2 satellite, to be operated by Brazil’s Embratel, and the Eutelsat’s Quantum satellite
Canadian 5G auction raises $7.2bn
The 3.5 GHz spectrum auction was dominated by Canada’s three largest operators, who accounted for 80% of the spend
Cancom sells UK&I unit to Telefonica Tech in €400m deal
The deal will see Telefonica acquire 100% of Cancom UK and Ireland’s share capital, as well as its roughly 600 employees
Towering ambition in France
News Cellnex has reached an exclusivity agreement with Altice France and Starlight Holdco to acquire 100% of Hivory in France, the telecommunications tower operator that manages the 10,500 sites that mainly serve SFR as anchor tenant. The agreement represents an...
Orange France calls off network sharing with Free
Orange says the decision has been made due to ‘a divergence in deployment strategy’
Neterra’s Neven Dilkov elected Chairman of ecta’s Board
Neven Dilkov succeeds Emmanuel Forest who served as Chairman for the last two years
Cellnex buys yet more towers, this time from Poland’s Play
The European infrastructure company will continue its tower shopping spree, adding around 7,000 sites to its portfolio
Is COVID-19 the tipping point in the smart city revolution?
Speaking at Connected Britain 2020, Dale Parkinson, Sales Director for Wholesale at Virgin Media, argued that smart cities will be integral to the UK’s economic rebound
Ericsson reiterates 5G’s impact on the digital divide in the UK at this year’s Connected Britain
“5G will be the backbone of the UK’s economic recovery,” said Ericsson’s VP and head of networks and managed services in Europe and Latin America, Christian Leon.
Arm founder wants govt to block sale to NVIDIA
Hermann Hauser, who co-founded Arm in 1990, said the deal would be akin to “making Britain a US vassal state”
France may bid adieu to Huawei by 2028
Despite the French director general saying there would not be a “total ban” on Huawei earlier this month, reports now suggest that the country will pursue a de facto phase out nonetheless
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