Canadian firm Brookfield Asset Management has announced today that it will buy American Tower Corporation (ATC)’s Indian operations for $2.5 billion, a move which will make it India’s largest telecom tower operator.
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Mayor of London explores free city-wide Wi-Fi network
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has launched a consultation into the possibility of a free Wi-Fi network across London. The consultation is currently being carried out by telecoms and digital infrastructure specialists such as the Wireless Broadband Alliance, London borough authorities, and other international cities that have already completed similar projects.
Telefonica agrees 3,421 job cuts with Spanish trade unions
Today, Telefonica has announced that it has reached an agreement with Spanish trade unions that will see 3,421 of its local employees made redundant. This represents around one third of its 16,000-strong Spanish workforce.
Hyundai and Kia to leverage Samsung’s ‘SmartThings’ IoT for connected cars
Hyundai Motor and Kia are aiming to break the boundaries between living spaces and mobility spaces by bringing home and car connected services under one platform.
Portugal Telecom shareholders OK Altice deal
Oi makes progress with plan to focus on its Brazilian operations; names new CEO.
NII returns to subs growth, but posts hefty losses
Latin American telco says posting first quarterly subscriber additions in six quarters represents turning point.
HTC co-founder takes on CEO role
Peter Chou steps back to head up future product development as company looks beyond smartphones.
One size does not fit all in mobile messaging
OpenMarket, a leader in enterprise mobile engagement, today released additional findings from a commissioned study conducted by the International Data Corporation (IDC). The IDC InfoBrief, sponsored by OpenMarket, titled “Exploring the Impact of Mobile Messaging...
MNOs unprepared for A2P monetisation
Latest market research by analyst house mobilesquared and sponsored by tyntec, finds that 75% of mobile network operators (MNOs) do not have the measures in place to control and monetize Application-to-Person (A2P) SMS traffic that traverses their network. Although...
Are “lazy” broadband engineers to blame for UK cyber-attacks?
A report from the Telegraph suggests that UK hospitals and banks are more likely to be exposed to cyber-attacks because of “lazy” broadband engineers failing to complete paperwork. According to the article, the engineers are failing to disclose “when and where they are working on BT’s network”, leaving BT’s client companies unable to see who is accessing their critical network infrastructure.
Reunited: Dish Network and EchoStar complete merger
The new year sees Charlie Ergen’s telecoms empire pieced back together, combining satellite firm EchoStar with struggling wireless and TV player Dish Network. Satellite communications company EchoStar was initially spun off from satellite TV company Dish Network back in 2008, with the moved hailed as allowing both companies more flexibility and investment potential.
Streamlining success: The crucial role of order management
Contributed Article by Marco Gomes, Product Manager & Solution Architect at Celfocus In the dynamic and fast-moving field of telecommunications, efficient order management is crucial for customer satisfaction and operational excellence. With Celfocus Order...
Nokia won’t reach end of year financial targets for 2023
Nokia has announced that it is set to miss its financial year targets for 2023 after a weak last quarter and numerous licensing renewal agreements were not closed by the end of the year.
How 5G standalone can help our shift to Net Zero
Turning the tide on carbon emissions requires a relentless approach to innovation and collaboration across multiple industries. Achieving Net Zero goals can feel like a major task but, by utilising tools like 5G Standalone (SA), we’re optimistic we can make tangible progress and get there.
BT misses Huawei equipment removal deadline
BT have missed their end-of-year deadline to remove and replace Huawei equipment from their network core. According to a Telegraph report, BT has confirmed that it has failed to complete the kit removal in time for the deadline of 31 December 2023.
Could Vodafone Idea hand Elon Musk the keys to India?
As we enter 2024, Elon Musk’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications constellation Starlink continues to swell, now totalling more than 5,500 orbiting devices
Ooredoo Lighting up Qatar with Fibre
VIEWPOINT Ooredoo is the leading telecoms company in Qatar, delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and corporate managed services to over 100 million consumers and businesses in the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. In 2022, the company reported...
The Great Mobile Network Test 2024: The DACH Results
Insight The Mobile Network Test is the annual testing of networks held by German magazine Connect in partnership with Umlaut (an Accenture company). It is regarded as one of the most important and widely recognised benchmarks in the industry. Beginning in Germany in...
BT’s Huawei infrastructure removal deadline looms
News The UK incumbent BT is rushing to remove Huawei equipment by the end of the year to avoid fines from the government, according to reports from The Telegraph With just nine days until the deadline, BT still needs to switch millions of customers over to another...
Sparkle Launches GreenMed Submarine Cable in the Adriatic to Connect Italy with the Balkans and the Central-Eastern Mediterranean Countries
Press Release First phase of an investment project in a new backbone to strengthen Italy's position and Sparkle's routes in the Mediterranean, ensuring resilience through an innovative path Rome, 22 December 2022 - Sparkle, the first international service provider in...
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