2Africa submarine cable lands in Eastern Cape region
The 2Africa subsea cable, apparently the largest in the world, has been plugged into the Vodacom network facility in Gqeberha, South Africa.
The 2Africa subsea cable, apparently the largest in the world, has been plugged into the Vodacom network facility in Gqeberha, South Africa.
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is actually having two meetings this week, one taking place in-person in Davos, the other in the metaverse.
BT has confirmed what we already knew: that many of its broadband customers will face hefty price hikes in the next couple of months.
Employees at Microsoft this week learned a harsh lesson from CEO Satya Nadella about the fickle nature of the tech industry.
A group of European digital economy stakeholders have written to the European Commission, urging it to belatedly act on claimed anticompetitive practices by Apple.
German operator group Deutsche Telekom is celebrating moving to the top of the European league in a new brand value study.
Preliminary stats from Canalys suggest the global smartphone market had a year to forget in 2022.
2023 looks set to be another year of ups and downs for the metaverse.
Advanced AI services may be coming for content creators’ jobs, but they will also be free to busy themselves with art or other ‘more human pursuits’, says CEO of conversational AI firm Gupshup Beerud Sheth.
The PC market had a downright dismal end to 2022, and there could be worse to come in 2023.
US telecoms operators have apparently not made a great deal of progress in their efforts to replace Chinese-made equipment in their networks, citing a lack of cash as their number one challenge.
Swedish kit maker Ericsson is preparing for another slap on the wrist from the US Department Justice (DoJ).
Ronnie Leten, chairman of Swedish kit maker Ericsson, won’t seek re-election at this year’s AGM.
Cellnex chief executive Tobias Martinez is not keen on leading the company through its conservative organic growth phase and as such has tendered his resignation.
Satellite base-station company Lynk has sent two more of its ‘cell-towers-in-space’ into orbit, and boasts it is the OG of the satellite-direct-to-phone game.
Some of the biggest operators in Europe are getting together to offer ad-targeting tools to marketers.
The first attempt to launch satellites from British soil last night ultimately failed after the rocket experienced an ‘anomaly.’
IDC estimates suggest buying used or refurbished phones as opposed to a brand new unit is proving increasingly attractive to many.
New year, same old train strikes, so the first pod of 2023 is another Zoom one, unfortunately, but it’s still great. Telecoms.com Deputy Editor Andrew Wooden joins to offer an overview of the major themes from the Consumer Electronics Show. They move on to a couple of Qualcomm announcements from the show before concluding with a look at a major European Open RAN development.
Vivendi subsidiary Canal+ Group is set to purchase the OCS pay TV unit and Orange Studio from the French operator for an undisclosed sum.
The European Union is reportedly looking at creating a fund to help with the cost of #fibre and #5G build-out, with hhttps://t.co/dEwXjv5aZ4
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@BTGroup has teamed up with Stratospheric Platforms Ltd (SPL) to trial #HAPS-based technology with a view to boosti hhttps://t.co/AOJNF5UieT
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The #podcast is delighted to welcome special guest Rajesh Pankaj, CTO of @InterDigitalCom, and they start by asking hhttps://t.co/CnxTe3z9AW
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