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French operator SFR has partnered with process automation firm Camunda to enhance its operational support system (OSS). -
Two critical undersea internet cables in the Baltic Sea were severed in separate incidents, raising fears of sabotage by Russia, according to reports.
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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.
Forthcoming events
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Telia Company has entered into an agreement to sell Telia Latvija SIA (Telia Latvia) to Tet SIA (Tet) for an enterprise value of €10.75 million in cash.
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Capacity shares five key 5G stories to know for January 4, 2022.
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Roaming charges have been reintroduced by EE this month with Vodafone UK set to follow on January 6.
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Telia has sold its health monitoring portfolio to Addlife, a Swedish medical technology company.
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Cinia has teamed with Far North Digital to build a fibre optic cable station that will link Europe and Asia through the Arctic.
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NEC has announced it has successfully demonstrated OpenRAN capabilities for the Global Plugfest event at five of its venues.
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Helmut Reisinger is to leave his role as CEO of Orange Business Services, the French group has announced.
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Elon Musk’s Starlink broadband satellite project is giving faster speeds than fixed broadband from local telcos, according to research from Ookla.
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Turk Telekom shares have risen 6% in value after Turkey’s wealth fund began talks over the acquisition of 55% of the company.
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BT and other wholesale partners of satellite company OneWeb will start testing services in January, Capacity understands, with commercial services likely to be on offer several months later.
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Orange Poland has signed a new long-term PPA to buy renewable energy in Poland.
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Three and EE have announced they have joined the BAI Communications network to provide 4G and 5G mobile connectivity across the London Underground.
