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Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of SpaceX and Starlink, Tesla, X and xAI will have a role in the upcoming second Trump administration, having been appointed to lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). -
BT has reportedly put its global division up for sale as part of the company’s ongoing attempts to shave costs
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Veon Group shareholders have expressed concern to the board about the company’s current strategy, citing the underperformance of its share price.
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Singtel has agreed to sell its stake in cybersecurity firm Trustwave for US$205 million.
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Since returning to telecoms in June 2020 as Ribbon Communication’s EVP and CFO, Miguel ‘Mick’ Lopez has had a lot to deal with. He talks to Saf Malik about how the company adapted and stabilised its operations during the pandemic.
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Cellnex Telecom is talking to Deutsche Telekom about taking over its tower business, the CEO confirmed at a meeting of investors and analysts.
Forthcoming events
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DataBank has announced that its KC3 facility in Kansas City will expand its footprint and capabilities to meet growing demand.
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Orange has demonstrated three new use cases in the corridor areas that connect the cities of Metz-Merzig-Luxembourg in France, Germany, and Luxembourg.
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HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC) has appointed Cliff Tam as its senior vice president of global data strategy and operations, international business.
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Telenor has selected Cisco and NEC to deploy 5G xHaul transport networks in Norway and Denmark.
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The low Earth orbit satellite industry should be ready to face regulatory challenges, according to a Capacity Europe panel.
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The 17th annual Global Carrier Awards (GCAs) was back live in London during this year's Capacity Europe conference.
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Data released on 20 October by British regulator Ofcom confirmed that 44.6 million adults in the UK were targeted with scam calls and texts over the summer.
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China Telecom will collaborate with Keysource to install Huawei Modular Data Centre Infrastructure within an IT Hub in London.
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Mobile operators will have to offer more than connectivity if they are to make money from 5G.
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Telcos are behind with regards to the implementation of automation according to Peter Coppens, vice president at Colt.
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Nominations are now open for next year's Datacloud Awards, scheduled to return to Monaco in April.
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Digital Edge's first self-build data centre in Osaka, Japan, is to go into service on 4 January.
