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.
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Vodacom has taken a 55% majority stake in Vodacom Egypt; the company has announced.
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Inwit, the Italian tower company, is awarding all non-managerial staff a €1,000 bonus because of the rise in the cost of living in Europe.
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e&, formerly known as Etisalat has increased its stake in Vodafone Group to 11%.
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Vodafone confirms plans to install OpenRAN on 16 mobile masts providing connectivity to customers in Exmouth and Torquay.
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Vodafone has appointed Margherita Della Valle as interim CEO of the group, following the announcement that Nick Read is stepping down.
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Vodafone has signed an agreement with the conversational intelligence and unified recording platform Dubber to offer recording and AI services to customers in the UK and Germany.
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Vodafone’s group chief commercial officer, Alex Froment-Curtil, is leaving at the end of the year to join another company.
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Ethiopia’s telecoms regulator has revived its plan to seek a competitor for state-owned Ethio Telecom and new rival Safaricom, which has been in business just months.
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Satellite company AST SpaceMobile has successfully spread out its giant communications array for its test satellite, BlueWalker 3, which was launched in September.
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IBM will collaborate with Vodafone on quantum-safe cybersecurity as the operator joins the IBM Quantum Network.
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Vodafone Group has entered into a partnership with a consortium of infrastructure investors led by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and KKR for Vodafone’s 81.7% stake in Vantage Towers.
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KKR is said to be the frontrunner to acquire Vodafone’s $14 billion tower unit, Vantage Towers.
