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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Avelacom has announced new optimised routes on its network to Istanbul, Riyadh and Tel Aviv.
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A new €450 million data centre campus has been granted planning permission in Ennis, Ireland despite opposition from local groups.
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Exa Infrastructure has announced the appointment of Frank de Fremery as its head of data centres and colocation.
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The UK’s accounting watchdog has fined PwC £1.75 million after it failed to adequately challenge BT after a £500 million fraud claim was discovered in the telco’s Italian operations.
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Orange reported declining revenues in Europe as a result of increased competition within the telecoms space, it said in its latest financial results.
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Equinix in Finland is planning to get 42MW of its power from the wind, following an agreement with suppliers Neoen and Prokon.
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Estonia’s Tele2 has won its third 5G frequency licence in the country’s latest spectrum auction.
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Orange and MasMovil will officially combine their operations in Spain, both operators announced on Saturday.
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Belgian operator Proximus has secured 45MHz of spectrum in the 1400MHz band for €109 million in the country’s latest spectrum auction.
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Mobile security specialist Zimperium has been selected by Proximus to strengthen its cybersecurity for its enterprise customers.
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Italian data centre company Aruba is building a 30MW data centre campus in Rome, due to be completed in the first quarter of 2023.
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Verizon has expanded is 5G Ultra-Wideband service to more than one million residents in Atlanta, Georgia.