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IoT

Telefónica study implies a heightened role for IoT in a highly urban society

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Broadband

Network nationalisation is back on the UK political agenda

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5G

5G hype promotes the idea of a revolutionary leap forward, when in fact...

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Google

Google sets its sights on your financial data

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Media & Entertainment

Take note, AT&T: Disney+ hoovers up 10m subs in 24 hours

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Mobile

Telenet threatens to spoil Proximus and Orange's network-sharing fun

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Privacy

Health Websites 'illegally' sharing sensitive data with advertisers

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5G

German telcos partner to plug rural notspots, moan again about auction

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OSS/BSS

TM Forum claims its ‘Open API’ initiative is getting traction

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Edge & MEC

TIM clawing its way towards 'proper' 5G with edge cloud launch

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VR & AR

Mixed reality apps are on the up

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Building alternative RANs to connect the unconnected

Contractors laying fibre in Milton Keynes, UK

FTTx

Vodafone cuts a fibre deal with Openreach

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5G

T-Mobile US 5G launch plan manipulative and possibly confusing

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Network Services

Telecoms: billions still pouring in, but not much growth

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FTTx

Facing the high cost of FTTH rollout? Get someone else to pay for it

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Mobile

Altice Mobile customers walk away due to lack of handsets

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Wholesale

Virgin ditches BT for Vodafone: more to it than meets the eye

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Policy & Regulation

Partisan politics rule as the FCC pushes the T-Mobile/Sprint merger over the line

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FTTx

Italians can cut the cost of food shopping with an FTTH plan

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Cloud

VMware’s VMworld highlights telco cloud support and AWS multi-tenancy

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Mobile

Deutsche Telekom has no taste for pink lemonade

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5G

Huawei goes on the offensive: claims it’s helping the EU deliver its digital sovereignty

Business Models

Apple mulls subscription models for iPhone ownership