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Tech giants like Google, Amazon, and Meta are bracing for heightened scrutiny in the UK as the new digital markets competition regime takes effect.
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IQ Fiber acquired ThinkBig Networks for an undisclosed sum.
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The UK’s competition watchdog has launched a probe into IBM’s prospective acquisition of software firm HashiCorp.
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POET Technologies, which designs and develops photonic hardware for data centres, AI and telecom workloads, has completed its acquisition of Chinese photonics firm Super Photonics Integrated Circuit Xiamen Co (SPX).
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Swisscom kicked off 2025 by celebrating the early completion of its Vodafone Italia acquisition after receiving the outstanding green lights from regulators.
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Atos has revealed the French state is in talks to acquire the company’s Advanced Computing business in a deal that could be worth up to €625 million (US$656 million).
Forthcoming events
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SoftBank Group Corp has confirmed the sale of approximately 1.33 trillion yen ($12.5 billion) in stock of its mobile business unit.
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Cellcom Israel has announced that the Israeli Competition Commissioner granted its approval for the its acquisition of Golan Telecom.
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Cisco has announced its intention to buy ThousandEyes, the internet and cloud intelligence platform.
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The CEO of Liberty Communications Puerto Rico, Naji Khoury, has said the firm expects its acquisition of AT&T’s assets in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands to close this year.
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China Mobile has acquired 182 million shares of BSS and OSS provider AsiaInfo Technologies equal to 20% of the business
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Affluence Corporation has announced the acquisition of 5 Stems Inc, a cell tower installation and network maintenance company, amid its move into the 5G infrastructure market.
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Equinix has today announced the completion of its acquisition of three data centres from Axtel that serve the Mexico City and Monterrey metro areas of Mexico.
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Accenture has agreed to acquire Symantec’s cyber security services business from Broadcom.
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HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC) has today introduced the HGC Smart Digital Ecosystem to local and overseas markets.
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Enterprise software player VMware has completed the acquisition of US-based Pivotal Software for $2.7 billion.
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Phoenix Tower International (PTI) has entered into purchase, sale and master lease agreements with Telefónica over towers in Ecuador and Colombia.
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Cellnex Telecom has signed an agreement with Altice Europe and Belmont Infra Holding to acquire all of OMTEL’s towers and sites in Portugal for €800 million.