Legacy 2G/3G

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Mobile

Jio turns traditional telco: charges customers and rails against regulator

Mobile

You'll never talk alone: Liverpool stakes claim as Britain's chattiest city

Business Models

AT&T to Sell its Operations in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to Liberty Latin America

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Open Software

All US mobile operators considering deploying OpenRAN

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Spectrum

GSMA says spectrum auctions can distort operator costs and performance

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Mobile

South African bank starts selling smartphones

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Devices

Reasons to be cheerful about social media

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Cloud

Capital efficiency wins every time: it’s just the numbers

Policy & Regulation

AT&T, T-Mobile Deliver Cross-Network Call Authentication Technology

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5G

Maldives gets 5G, but it's not for the locals

Devices

IDC's senior analysts examine the differences between Indian and Chinese mobile markets

Telco & CSP

Ooredoo announces the appointment of new Ooredoo Algeria CEO

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Fronthaul

Fujitsu uses O-RAN standards to supply 5G antennas to NTT

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Mobile

Vodafone to make billions from towers deal

Mobile

Delivering for Britain with a Shared Rural Network

Green

GSMA Signs £38 Million Funding Partnership with the Department of International Development

Mobile

Youth Population to Drive Strong Subscriber Growth Across Sub-Saharan Africa, Finds New GSMA Study

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Legacy 2G/3G

3G sunsetting slowly gathers pace

Policy & Regulation

Stamping out unfair practices in telecoms and TV

Devices

Economic Challenges Cause Decline in Africa's Smartphone Market

Telco & CSP

Telenor and Axiata enter discussions to merge Asian operations

Mobile

Global Shipments of Wireless Power Receivers and Transmitters to Reach 2.1 Billion in 2023

Security

Mobile Industry in Côte D’Ivoire Joins Forces with GSMA to Tackle Handset Theft

Radio Access Network

The O-RAN Alliance and Linux Foundation Launch Industry-Leading O-RAN Open Source Community