CMA flags competition concerns over Broadcom’s VMware buy
Kit maker Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware could hamper innovation in the server market, according to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority.
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ZTE and China Mobile claim wireless network digital twin first
Chinese kit vendor ZTE has developed a dedicated digital twin platform, which it claims has reached over 90% twinning precision in certain environments.
Private 5G network evangelists need to start selling use cases
What’s needed is starting the discussion with the enterprise by talking up use-cases and showcasing the business problems that private networks can solve, rather than using standard connectivity metrics.
Airspan discusses its strategy to lead the Private Network market
Join us with Abel Mayal, SVP Technology and Marketing at Airspan, at MWC 2023, where we discussed Airspan’s strategy to lead the Private Network market with its 4G/5G RAN solution. We cover partners, strategy, verticals, and even a quick sneak peek of the new FWA product launch.
Cisco lands T-Mobile US enterprise 5G FWA gig
Deutsche Telekom’s US operation is making steady progress in the corporate sector, and it has just done a deal with Cisco that could help it make further gains.
DT CEO regrets BT buy but might double down anyway
Deutsche Telekom CEO Tim Höttges made headlines this week when he admitted that he wished he hadn’t bought into BT.
Why Digital Twin technology is the ‘right call’ for the next phase of the telecommunications industry
A Digital Twin is a digital representation of physical systems, products or processes that serve as counterparts for purposes such as simulations.
Ericsson confirms a global total of 8,500 job cuts
The full extent of Swedish kit vendor Ericsson’s cost-cutting haas been revealed, with a total of 8,500 roles to be made redundant globally.
How five of the world’s biggest operators deal with their greenhouse gas emissions
Like all major users of electricity, ISPs have been striving to reduce their greenhouse-gas emissions.
The Telecoms.com Podcast: MWC 2023 preview
The lads are joined by returning special guest telecoms Analyst Dean Bubley for this episode recorded early in the hope that people listen to it on their way to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They start by asking Dean why he’s not a fan of the show, before getting into the major themes those of us who will be attending expect to explore. Scott’s attempts to impose conversational discipline on the pod fail miserably but then again, it is a two-hour flight.
What to expect from European operators at MWC 2023
With the biggest trade show in the telecoms calendar kicking off next Monday, here’s a sneak peak of what some of the main European telco groups will be showcasing in the halls of La Fira in Barcelona.
Ericsson confirms 1,400 Swedish job cuts
Swedish kit vendor Ericsson plans to shed 1,400 staff in its home country as part of its broader cost-cutting drive, the company has confirmed.
Ericsson and Telia collaborate over industrial 5G
Swedish telecoms players Ericsson and Telia have launched a new initiative designed to encourage industrial companies to do clever things with 5G technology.
Liberty Global buys 5% of Vodafone for some reason
US telco group Liberty Global has joined e& in buying a chunk of Vodafone and insisting it’s just indulging in a spot of casual financial speculation
Nokia doubles down on ESG
Finnish kit vendor Nokia has announced a new initiative designed to demonstrate how virtuous it is.
Widespread distrust of corporate ESG reporting revealed
A new industry survey has found that most business leaders in major industries doubt their peers’ Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting.
KDDI’s Open RAN network now includes MU-MIMO
Japanese operator KDDI is ramping up its Open RAN activities ahead of a full-scale rollout in 2024.
BT taps Hiya to tackle spam calls
UK incumbent BT is ramping up its war on scammers, as Ofcom preps new rules that will hold telcos to a higher standard.
Ericsson Q4 numbers flat again, shares down again
Swedish kit vendor Ericsson delivered flat Q4 and full-year numbers but insists the foundations have been laid for future growth.
Microsoft CEO says tech sector is ‘unforgiving’ in culling 10,000 staff
Employees at Microsoft this week learned a harsh lesson from CEO Satya Nadella about the fickle nature of the tech industry.
Events
Bringing value to private networks – Digital Symposium
- 30-30 March 2023
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5G Core – Digital Symposium
- 20-20 April 2023
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OpenRAN World (co-located with the 6G Summit)
- 26-27 April 2023
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