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Vodafone to face investigation over 1&1’s rollout delays

by Harry Baldock | Jun 5, 2023

News Germany’s competition regulator, the Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office), will explore...

Mapping the world, one street at a time

by Rob Chambers | Apr 14, 2023

Total Telecom Congress startup NATIX utilises a crowd sourced network of smartphone using drivers to create an AI-generated map of the world

Huawei’s 5G future in Germany uncertain as report claims govt readying ban

by Harry Baldock | Mar 7, 2023

News Almost three years on since the peak of the ‘untrusted vendors’ debate, Germany may move to...

Samsung and Vodafone prepare 5G Open RAN for Germany and Spain

by Total Telecom Staff | Feb 28, 2023

Press Release Samsung Electronics and Vodafone have announced their plans to accelerate 5G Open...

Fiberdays 2023: kick-off telco industry’s trade show season in Germany

by Total Telecom Staff | Feb 27, 2023

Germany’s leading trade show for fiber deployment and digitalization will take place 15-16...

1&1 complains Vodafone presenting ‘ongoing obstacles’ to its 5G rollout

by Harry Baldock | Feb 24, 2023

News The newest German mobile operator says its 5G network deployment has been negatively affected...

Vodafone and Altice get greenlight for German fibre JV

by Harry Baldock | Feb 23, 2023

News With the deal now rubberstamped by the European Commission, the operators hope to close the...

Vodafone’s struggle continues as revenue dips in key markets

by Harry Baldock | Feb 1, 2023

News The operator’s latest results show service revenue down in Germany, Italy, and Spain, with...

Handshake for interoperability

by Total Telecom Staff | Dec 7, 2022

Fruitful cooperation of the two leading European providers efficiently addresses the needs of German operators for open fibre-optic solutions

Meet the data experts delivering on the promise of sustainable mobility

by Rob Chambers | Nov 28, 2022

Leipzig based Vesputi are the startup behind Mobilitybox, a mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) offering that enables a scalable technology interface between transport operators and third-party providers including hotels, airlines, and more. The founders see their offering as a complimentary add-on to telco’s main product offerings.

Orange and 1&1 strike roaming agreement

by Harry Baldock | Nov 25, 2022

Press Release 1&1 and Orange have concluded a long-term agreement for the provision of...

Stay safe – think like an attacker

by Rob Chambers | Nov 22, 2022

We meet bugshell, the Berlin based startup who are building a community to make penetration tests more efficient, transparent, and accessible. Penetration tests examine an organization’s cyber security under the viewpoint of an attacker.

Vodafone mulls job cuts as it targets €1bn cost savings

by Harry Baldock | Nov 15, 2022

News The operator cited the macroeconomic environment as the main driver for this strategic shift,...

Vestager: Restricting “high-risk” vendors a “matter of urgency” for EU

by Harry Baldock | Nov 14, 2022

News The Commission has urged the European community to accelerate its implementation of EU 5G...

“A landmark moment” for Vodafone as private equity consortium buys stake in Vantage Towers

by Harry Baldock | Nov 10, 2022

News The deal will create a new joint venture to control the towerco, helping Vodafone to reduce...

New JV Open German Fiber seeks to boost FTTH coverage

by Rob Chambers | Nov 4, 2022

A new wholesale operator, Open German Fiber, is being formed with the objective of deploying local fibre-optic networks in underserved areas across Germany, with ISP’s novanetz and YplaY responsible for marketing the fibre-optic network to customers.

Vodafone and Altice partner for German fibre JV

by Harry Baldock | Oct 17, 2022

NEWS The new FibreCo aims to deploy fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) to up to seven million homes over the...

Fibre frustration in Germany

by Rob Chambers | Sep 28, 2022

Germany wants a gigabit strategy to achieve a digital awakening, but positive moves in the fibre sector are being offset by an increasingly challenging market