Vodafone
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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. -
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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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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Vodafone Business has partnered with Oracle to bring Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to Oracle’s Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP).
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Vodafone Romania has entered talks to potentially acquire parts of former state-controlled telecom company Telekom Romania (TKRM).
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Vodafone, in partnership with Qualcomm and Ericsson, has successfully completed two trials in the UK, showcasing the transformative potential of millimetre wave (mmWave) technology for high-speed and high-capacity connectivity.
Forthcoming events
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Vodafone will spend US$8 billion on building its new network in Ethiopia, according to the country’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed.
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Ethio Telecom has gained a head start against its likely competitors by launching its mobile money service this week.
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The five giant European mobile operators that are working together on open RAN say they will start large-scale rollout next year.
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Italy appears to be moving away from the idea of a full-blown merger of its fibre infrastructure, led in part by former Vodafone chief Vittorio Colao, who wants to retain competition.
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The successful bidders for Ethiopia’s telecoms licences will be able to offer mobile money services, according to a weekend report.
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Vodafone and Qualcomm Technologies will partner to develop the technical blueprint for equipment suppliers to deliver 5G networks using Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) technology.
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TIM has deployed its first open RAN network following an agreement between five European operators earlier this year to work together on new network technology.
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British regulator Ofcom has confirmed the final results in its 5G spectrum auction.
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Ethiopia received just two bids, from MTN working China’s Silk Road Fund and a US-backed and Vodafone-led consortium, for its two telecoms licences this morning.
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Sustainability will be one of the key goals of the sixth generation of mobile networks, likely to be developed over the next few years for implementation at the end of the decade.
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Huawei has secured the business for the latest expansion of 4G services in Ethiopia’s monopoly operator, Ethio Telecom.
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The European Union is to support an Italian plan to build ultra-fast networks to the tune of €7 billion, according to unconfirmed reports.
