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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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Gary Hope, strategy and regulation director at Telefónica Global Solutions, talks about the need to differentiate the wholesale offering and transform the customer relationship
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As digitalization progresses, new technologies and new scenarios — such as 5G, cloud computing, IoT, and industrial Internet — are booming, and network connectivity has never been so important.
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United Group has made strides expanding in south-eastern Europe in the past couple of years and has now launched a regional wholesale division. Paolo Ficini, CEO of the new unit, tells Gareth Willmer why UGI Wholesale has the ingredients for success
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DigitalBridge closed its acquisition of a controlling stake in Vertical Bridge.
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Deutsche Telekom and Ericsson have demonstrated the implementation of 5G network slicing for enterprise use cases for the first time.
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Capacity’s Natalie Bannerman spoke to Sami Slim, Deputy Director; Telehouse France and Mark Pestridge, Senior Director, Customer Experience; Telehouse Europe on their recent expansion and refurbishment of their data centres and what is next on the horizon for 2022.
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Capacity’s Alan Burkitt-Gray of Capacity TV speaks to Michael Glynn, Vice President Digital Automated Innovation of PCCW Global about how Console Connect is helping carriers to extend their global reach at the click of a button.
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OVHcloud has formally listed its business on the Paris stock exchange, confirming an enterprise value of $4.1 billion (€3.5 billion).
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KDDI confirms that it has begun the global provisioning of Cato Cloud as of April 2021, with KDDI America, to start from 14 October 2021.
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Here are the five things you need to know this morning, October 15, 2021, from around the world.
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OneWeb changes teams; Adamo switches owners; Orange's 5G showcase; and Aqua Comms' Nigel Bayliff
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Investment in the Internet of Things (IoT) is set to overtake cloud computing, next-generation security, big data analytics and other digital transformation technologies in the near future, research from Inmarsat has revealed.
