Policy and Regulation
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The European Commission’s report calls for a unified EU telecoms sector with radical regulatory overhauls needed to achieve harmonisation -
Jennifer Holmes at the London Internet Exchange says Kenya is powering up as a hub for regional growth.
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Capacity looks at sustainability reporting requirements that data centre operators in Europe need to meet and asks if the rules will have the impact they are intended to?
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New research from circular economy telecoms vendor TXO has found that the biggest reason for telecom equipment being decommissioned is the end of support contracts from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
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Singapore's government has announced it will increase the power available for data centres in the country.
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The state of Maryland has passed new legislation that will significantly boost its appeal as a destination for data centre development.
Forthcoming events
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Facebook has confirmed plans to move its UK users to new agreements with its corporate headquarters in California.
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Greece has awarded 5G spectrum to three operators in an auction that raised US$453.78 million (€372.26 million).
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Social Media giant Facebook has been sued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on the grounds of ‘anticompetitive conduct’.
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The FTTH Council Europe has called for action on the advertising practices of fibre connectivity providers.
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From competition to regulation, the tech giants are rarely out of the headlines, but their days of dominance could be numbered.
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Companies wanting to bid for Ethiopia’s two new telecoms licences must get their applications in by 5 March 2021, the regulator has announced.
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This episode features deputy editor Melanie Mingas, editor-at-large Alan Burkitt-Gray and senior reporters Natalie Bannerman and Abigail Opiah.
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Community Fibre, Voneus and CommScope are just some of the network operators to have voiced concern about changes to the UK’s National Infrastructure Strategy.
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The Chinese semiconductor industry, with government help, is working hard to ensure it has all it needs to survive without foreign support, says a consultant with the China Semiconductor Industry Association.
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Huawei is to spin off its Honor smartphone brand in a US$15.2 billion deal, paving the way for an IPO by 2023.
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Huawei has won the first round in a legal battle to allow Swedish operators to continue using its equipment in mobile networks.
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The European Telecommunications Network Operators’ Association (ETNO) and GSMA have submitted a joint statement on the EU’s ePrivacy Regulation (ePR).
