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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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In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from iSIMs to aviation dramas.
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BT will raise its TV and broadband prices for most of its customers by around 9% by the end of March 2022.
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Capacity shares five key stories make headlines around the world today.
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The 5G revolution may have started to arrive on Europe’s shores in terms of licences, network infrastructure, devices and services – but I can’t be alone in feeling a sense of déjà vu when reflecting on the current state of the rollout.
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The UK risks falling behind major economies when it comes to its gigabit rollout according to research from strategic property consultancy Cluttons.
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Reliance Jio (RJIL) has paid Rs 30,791 (£3.03 million) towards clearing prepayment of deferred spectrum acquired before March 2021.
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Capacity shares five key stories from around the world making headlines today.
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Telecom Italia (TIM) will undergo a potential revamp according to its general manager Pietro Labriola as an alternative to a takeover from US hedge fund KKR.
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ODATA Brasil is to expand three of its data centres in Brazil as part of a financial arrangement enabled by the World Bank Group's IFC.
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TeleYemen has teamed with telXira to launch wholesale SMS services in Yemen.
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Capacity shares five key data economy stories to watch for today.
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Orange has teamed with Engie to convert the GOS, Orange’s main data centre in Africa to solar power.
