News The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is accepting comments from interested third parties before it initiates its more detailed review of the deal Earlier this summer, months of speculation were finally put to bed when UK mobile operators Vodafone UK and...
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Nokia Bell Labs breaks submarine transmission speed record
Press Release Nokia today announced it has set two new world records in submarine optical transmission, both of which will shape the next generation of optical networking equipment. The first sets a new optical speed record for transoceanic distances. Nokia Bell Labs...
Accelerating Telefónica network autonomy
PRESS RELEASE On September 20, 2023, TM Forum, organized the Autonomous Networks Summit 2023 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Esteemed industry leaders, world-leading communications service providers, and suppliers convened to share their insights and perspectives. Director...
Dutch regulator puts the brakes on KPN’s acquisition of Youfone
News The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has blocked the deal in its current form, saying it could negatively impact market competition KPN first announced their intention to purchase mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Youfone back in June,...
5G, agile connectivity and edge technologies essential to AI rollout
AI and On Demand are set to present growth opportunities for IT and telco partners, according to research published by digital infrastructure company Colt Technology Services.
Award winning consultancy advocates 5G-led transformation in public services
At Connected Britain 2023, Iqbal Bedi moderating a panel discussion featuring Liverpool 5G, Cambridgeshire County Council and WM5G discussing the game-changing potential of 5G to transform public services.
Telefonica considers stake sale of Telefonica Tech
News Telefonica Tech was unveiled during Telefonica’s 2019 restructuring Telefonica is considering the sale of a stake in its technology unit Telefonica Tech, which provides the management of cloud operations on Microsoft Azure and AWS, as well as offering...
Hyperoptic celebrates 300,000 customer milestone
Press Release Altnet Hyperoptic has hit a new customer milestone, now connecting more than 300,000 customers across the UK to gigabit-capable full fibre The milestone follows Hyperoptic relaunching its brand with a renewed focus on customer experience. Hyperoptic’s...
UK joins Global Coalition on Telecommunications
News The UK government will also invest £70 million in emerging technologies, such as quantum computing and 6G Today, the UK has joined the Global Coalition on Telecommunications (GCOT) alongside Australia, Canada, Japan, and the USA. The coalition aims to ensure...
SKT and Luxembourg team up for quantum research
News A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) could see the South Korean mobile operator “establish an entity in Luxembourg”, as the partners seek to collaborate on the nascent technology This week, Luxembourg’s Prime Minister and Minister for Communications and Media,...
CommScope’s Jérôme Cousins on the challenges and costs of fast fibre rollout
Interview At day of this year’s Connected Britain, we were delighted to speak to Jérôme Cousin, Senior Director of Market Management EMEA at CommScope to discuss the challenges and costs of fast fibre rollout Cousin discusses the UK’s digital divide, the challenges...
Comtech wins $48.6m US army satellite contract
News The deal will support U.S. Army satellite communications digitisation and modernisation programs New York based satellite provider Comtech have been awarded a $48.6 million contract by the US Army to develop a satellite modem that is able to connect to multiple...
Senate confirmations complete for FCC Commissioners
News With the recent confirmations, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) now operates with five fully confirmed commissioners. The FCC is ready to take on a full slate of work, according to the commission's chairwoman, following the recent confirmations of...
Singtel to sell cybersecurity firm Trustwave for $205 million
News The deal has been a long time coming, with the divestment having been first discussed back in summer last year Singtel, Southeast Asia’s largest telecoms company, has announced that it is set to offload its stake in US cybersecurity firm Trustwave to MC2...
Reliance Jio secures $2 billion 5G loan
News The loan will be used to help Jio purchase 5G equipment from Nokia, with the Indian operator racing to deploy the new technology India’s leading telecoms operator Reliance Jio has secured a loan of almost $2 billion to find its purchase of 5G equipment from...
Generative AI in the telco industry: Three waves of adoption
Contributed Article by Dr Ishwar Parulkar, Chief Technology Officer for the Telco Industry at AWS Generative artificial intelligence (AI), a type of AI that is capable of producing new content such as conversations, stories, images, videos, music, and code, continues...
European telco CEOs pen open letter calling for ‘Fair Share’ legislation
News The letter is signed by 20 CEOs from most of Europe’s largest telecoms companies Today, the GSMA has published an open letter from 20 European telco CEOs calling on EU policymakers to overhaul the regulatory framework and mandate Big Tech companies to help...
nexfibre announce new CEO alongside rollout milestone
News Nexfibre is a joint venture created between InfraVia Capital Partners, Liberty Global, and Telefonica This week, fibre network operator nexfibre has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Rajiv Datta. Datta, who has over 25 years'...
Sky Mobile network outages linked to removal of Huawei equipment
News The UK government has mandated all UK operators to remove Huawei equipment from the core of their networks by the end of this year Customers of UK mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Sky Mobile have reportedly suffered from signal outages, seemingly leaving...
Eutelsat and OneWeb complete merger
News The newly formed entity is ‘strategically positioned to be a global leader in space communications’, according to the two companies Satellite operators Eutelsat communications and OneWeb have this week announced the completion of their $3.4 billion merger,...
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