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Germany appoints first ever digital minister
News Dr. Karsten Wildberger, CEO of consumer electronics retailer Ceconomy, will head up the newly created Ministry for Digitalisation Following the federal elections in February this year, Germany's new government is a ‘grand coalition’ between the centre right...
World Communication Award winners 2024
Held last night at The Marriott, Grosvenor Square, in London, the 26th World Communication Awards were a huge success! On behalf of the judges, we would like to congratulate all of the incredible winners.
Ericsson new 5G Advanced software targets programmable networks
Today, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) unveils seven 5G Advanced software products designed to empower CSPs with high-performing programmable networks. These innovations will elevate performance, enhance user experience, and drive revenue growth and operational efficiency, opening up new possibilities for the industry.
World Communication Awards 2024 Shortlist revealed!
With over 200 entries across 23 categories, this year’s World Communication Awards is more competitive than ever. After months of deliberation by the Award’s expert panel of over 100 judges, Total Telecom is delighted to announce the shortlisted entries below....
Nineteen mobile operators sign up to GSMA’s new ethical AI roadmap
The Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap will help ensure mobile operators are using the emerging technology ethically and responsibly
Vodafone kick-starts £430 million share buyback scheme
Vodafone has announced that its share buyback programme has begun. Run by Goldman Sachs, the programme will continue until 29 November. The scheme was authorised at the company AGM last week.
Google Search is an illegal monopoly, US court rules
US federal judge Amit P. Mehta has ruled that Google, owned by Alphabet, has maintained an illegal monopoly over online searches and search-related advertising.
Lumen lights up as AI boom delivers $5bn uplift
The network operator says it has secured $5 billion-worth of deals from cloud and tech companies seeking connectivity for their AI data centres
Deutsche Telekom and Volkswagen leveraging 5G to manage automotive terminal
Deutsche Telekom, Volkswagen Group Logistics, the Bremen Institute for Production and Logistics (BIBA), and software expert Unikie have collaborated on a project to increase efficiency at Volkswagen’s automotive terminal in Emden.
Three clears up price hike messaging in line with new Ofcom policy
This week, Three UK has announced that it will simplify the way in which it communicates mid-contract price rises to its customers.
UK govt scraps Tory’s £1.3bn AI investment
The newly formed Labour government has scrapped the £1.3 billion AI investment pledged by the Conservatives, despite newly appointed Science Secretary Peter Kyle promising to put “AI at the heart of the government’s agenda to boost growth and improve our public services” just last week.
Digi Portugal acquires Nowo Communications for €150m
Romanian telco Digi has agreed to acquire Nowo Communications from Spain’s Masmovil for €150 million. Nowo Communications is Portugal’s fourth largest mobile operator.
CMA delays Vodafone–Three merger decision
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has delayed its investigation deadline into the £15 billion Vodafone–Three merger that was announced last June. The new deadline is now 7 December this year, eight weeks later than expected.
Macquarie quits discussions over TalkTalk’s wholesale division
Reports suggest that Macquarie will walk away from the £450 million deal to buy a stake in TalkTalk’s wholesale division, PlatformX Communications (PXC)
Five UK altnets PIA Coalition to take on Openreach
Five UK altnets – nexfibre, AllPoints Fibre, Community Fibre, Gigaclear, and the newly merged Netomnia and Brsk – have established a new ‘PIA (Physical Infrastructure Access) Coalition’ to push for fairer access to physical infrastructure operated by Openreach.
Lycamobile loses £51 million VAT dispute with HMRC
Lycamobile has lost a major dispute with UK tax authorities over its unpaid VAT, according to a report from the Financial Times. Lyca Mobile is one of the world’s largest Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) and provides services using EE’s network in the UK.
FCC releases new app to help track national broadband coverage
The FCC has announced the launch of a new Mobile Speed Test app with the intention to make the process of challenging provider-reported coverage maps easier
Vodafone: 5G-powered public buildings could save UK £580m a year
The operator says incorporating 5G tech could generate huge cost and energy savings for the public sector
Startup Stories: 4Fibre talks neutral host fibre installation
4Fibre is a startup focused on providing innovative fibre installation solutions catering to the needs of freeholders, residents, and Communication Service Providers (CSPs)
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