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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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EE will upgrade 4G to more than 2,000 areas by June 2024 as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) initiative.
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Tim Höttges will remain as CEO of Deutsche Telekom until 2028, the company’s supervisory board has decided.
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OTE, the Greek incumbent largely controlled by Deutsche Telekom, is planning to spend €3 billion over the next five years delivering fibre to three million households.
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Banking as a Service (BaaS) provider Griffin has announced that Chris Forlano and Laura Hauser will join the company in VP roles.
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DigitalBridge Group has announced the formation of its new towerco ÍslandsTurnar.
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RBC Signals, a provider of satellite data communications, has signed a strategic agreement with Inmarsat, a provider global mobile satellite communications.
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Capacity shares five things key stories from around the world making headlines today.
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UK carrier Neos Networks is expanding its wholesale fibre network in Liverpool, Birmingham, Manchester and London, and has signed a deal with the local authority that covers Oxford.
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euNetworks has announced it has expanded its long haul network into Poland.
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Connectivity provider BSO has announced it has gone live in Bergamo as it continues its plan to cover more of Europe with its network.
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BT shares have fallen following news that Patrick Drahi has increased his stake in the company to 18%
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Next generation networks are tipped to transform industry and gaming – but when it comes to sport, 5G, private networks and enhanced broadcasting tech are creating new business cases for network operators. Melanie Mingas explains why it’s a match made in heaven
