Europe
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MasOrange, Telefónica, and Vodafone Group have teamed up with the i2CAT research centre to launch a multi-operator Open Gateway API lab in Europe.
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Swisscom is working with Ericsson to offer a standalone Mobile Private Network (MPN) to provide enterprises with private, localised connectivity.
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Engineers at Vodafone are working with AMD to design mobile base stations capable of supporting AI workloads in addition to traditional network operations while using less power.
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UK energy regulator Ofgem has greenlit five new subsea energy links in the North Sea.
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Swisscom’s proposed acquisition of Vodafone Italia took yet another step closer to fruition after Italy's communication regulator gave the deal the go-ahead.
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Investment firm DTCP has backed the new sustainable data centre platform GreenScale, to support its efforts to sustainably support hyperscale and AI workloads.
Forthcoming events
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Private equity investor Cube Infrastructure Managers has injected €14 million into Fibernet Finland in what it calls “the first phase”.
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Russian telco Tele2 has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Ericsson, citing a refusal to honour agreements to supply equipment.
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Eutelsat Communications has successfully launched its Eutelsat Hotbird 13G satellite by SpaceX.
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Neterra has launched a new fibre metro network in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, connecting all data centres in the city.
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Veon is packing up and moving out of Russia, where it owns the VimpelCom network that operates under the Beeline brand.
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T5 Data Centers’ facilities management unit is expanding its business into Denmark, the company has announced.
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Telefónica has hired Andreas Laukenmann from Vodafone to become chief consumer officer (CCO) of its O2 operations in Germany.
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Rostelecom, one of Russia’s largest providers of digital services has commissioned the construction of the first-ever data centre in Murmansk, a port city in the far northwest of Russia.
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TIM is wanting to stimulate innovative solutions for smart cities by running a competition to identify the best solutions for the cities of the future.
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Orange revenues rose 1% year-on-year in Q3 2022, spurred by solid performances in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
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Residents of Aarhus, Denmark’s second biggest city, are about to have their broadband provider switched, after the network ended its contract with Stofa after 44 years.
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Independent carrier RETN has expanded its backbone network with a new long-haul DWDM route, connecting Budapest, Belgrade and Sofia.