Telco & CSP

Updates from telecom network operators and communications service providers, from network roll-outs to service innovations

Wi-Fi

Huawei Launches AirEngine Wi-Fi 6 Products, Accelerating Enterprises to Enter the Fully Wireless Campus Era

Devices

Strategy Analytics: Global 5G Smartphone Shipments to Hit 199 Million in 2020

via Flickr © Chase Elliott Clark (CC BY 2.0)

Enterprise

Connectivity-as-a-Service without a mobile operator in sight

5G

MWC 2020 is off so Huawei went to London to showcase new 5G products

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Cloud

Where is the telecoms industry on the journey towards cloud? (The CSP perspective)

Cloud

More supercomputer power from the Open Telekom Cloud

5G

KDDI and Ericsson achieve 5G cloud-native CI/CD software pipeline breakthrough

5G

Nokia completes 5G core standalone network trial with Japan’s KDDI

OSS/BSS

Ooredoo Qatar to use Nokia AI-powered customer engagement solution

via Flickr © Chadica (CC BY 2.0)

5G

Cellcom's Golan Telecom takeover could be extent of Israel consolidation, but 5G will do the rest

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5G

How are telcos tuning themselves to the needs of the business market?

via Flickr © J. Triepke (CC BY 2.0)

Mobile

Masmovil picks up more customers for €1...or does it?

Business Models

Telefónica increases free cash flow 20.6% and reaches a debt reduction of 8% in 2019

5G

Vodafone launches 5G for all Pay As You Go customers

via Flickr © cea + (CC BY 2.0)

Finance & Banking

TIM's banking deal is more about Santander's ambitions than its own

Finance & Banking

TIM and Santander Consumer Bank launch joint venture to offer consumer finance to TIM customers

Finance & Banking

Joint cooperation agreement between stc pay and the Saudi Payments Company

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5G

Does 5G raise the consumer engagement opportunity?

5G

O2 reveals how 5G will transform live experiences – with £2.3 billion boost to entertainment sector by 2030

Edge & MEC

Orange Business Services selects Ekinops and Dell Technologies for uCPE platforms

Optical

ZTE and China Mobile validate the industry’s first low-latency PON solution

Smart Homes

ZTE releases the industry’s first Wi-Fi 6 certified fiber/copper dual-mode home gateway

Infinera

Infinera and Lumentum collaborate to bring XR Optics-based networking solutions to market

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Blockchain

Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica hope blockchain will ease roaming headaches