Telefónica grabs on to Rakuten’s coattails over OpenRAN
Spanish operator group Telefónica has decided OpenRan is the way forward and that Rakuten Mobile is the trailblazer.
Spanish operator group Telefónica has decided OpenRan is the way forward and that Rakuten Mobile is the trailblazer.
Swiss MNO Sunrise has picked open-source software specialist Red Hat to build a hybrid cloud-ready platform, to make sure it’s nice and agile.
BT, Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica and Telenor are among 11 new signatories to a scheme designed to cloudify BSS and OSS and provide standardized, open software components.
Much has been made of Nokia’s apparent exclusion from the Chinese 5G market, but a new deal with China Unicom indicates such reports may have been an exaggeration.
The US government keeps promising to chuck money at OpenRAN technology, so it makes sense for companies involved to raise their game.
Ericsson is allegedly under pressure from activist investors to sell OSS/BSS business unit Iconectiv, a deal which could be worth more than $1.5 billion.
In the build up to MWC 2020 Nokia has got one of its announcements in early, in the form of the ‘cloud-native’ Network Operations Master software.
It’s that time of the year when Telecoms.com once again conducts the signature Annual Industry Survey. Answering it will not only let us know what you think, but will benefit the telecoms industry as a whole, and in turn, yourselves too.
After an Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) investigation, Vodafone Australia has admitted misleading consumers through its third-party Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) service.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has backed a ‘super complaint’ raised by Citizens Advice which suggests UK consumers are being ripped off by loyalty penalties on services such as broadband.
Optical and IP transport company Ciena acquired software and service company DonRiver to shore up its Blue Planet portfolio.
Either customer service is an afterthought for the telcos, or they are just genuinely terrible at it, but Vodafone’s new 30-day service guarantee sets to challenge the status quo of sub-standard service in the telco arena.
Moving into the connected era has threatened the livelihoods of numerous individuals, but a new initiative from Busk In London and iZettle, backed by London Mayor Sadiq Khan plans to bring buskers into the digital economy.
Telefónica and Netflix have jointly announced a global partnership which allow the telco’s customers to watch the popular streaming service through its content platform.
Google has announced it will launch additional features for its smart speaker software soon, including the ability to pay back friends just by using your voice.
It might not be the answer anyone wanted to hear, but it is probably the one they are least surprised to hear.
Nokia has completed a major part of its standalone software business strategy and is embarking on a new one to help Chinese internet companies expand overseas.
CenturyLink has found itself in a bit of potential bother, with a former employee accusing the company of knowingly adding services and products onto customer bills without consent.
Nokia fancies itself as a software player, so what better way to start than the acquisition of a Finnish OSS company?
Openet has launched its Digital Enterprise Solutions serving the wholesale market, which includes free-to-use edition of Openet’s Digital Enterprise Gateway and Digital Enterprise Practice.
Uber good to go in London after winning appeal https://t.co/2lLarwNw65 #ContentApplications #Law
28 September 2020 @ 16:45:08 UTC
Rogers' C$3 billion Cogeco sweetener falls on stony ground https://t.co/zjd8pb2JPg #Broadband #broadband
28 September 2020 @ 12:55:02 UTC
Mavenir buys small cell specialist ip.access to fill-out OpenRAN offering https://t.co/M3VxfkYGmd #4GLTE #5G
28 September 2020 @ 12:55:02 UTC
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