TIM reportedly says arrivederci to Huawei
Huawei is losing another friend in Europe, if press reports that it has been shown the door by Italy’s TIM prove to be correct.
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TIM wastes little time in making its OpenRAN move
Telecoms group TIM claims to be the first Italian operator to formally get the ball rolling on its OpenRAN deployment.
TIM marks return to VC investment with UV T-Growth launch
TIM has marked its return to the venture capital space with the launch of UV T-Growth, a fund dedicated to later stage investment in companies linked to 5G technologies.
TIM keeps it in the family with new FiberCop CEO
TIM has named the Chief Executive of its new FiberCop business and it’s someone who is very familiar with the inner workings of the Italian telco but, sadly, not called Tim.
TIM fixed the fixed in Q4
TIM reported growth in retail fixed lines in the fourth quarter of last year for the first time in 20 years.
TIM joins Euro OpenRAN fest
The last of the major European economies is now represented in an operator cabal created to do something or other about OpenRAN technology.
TIM calls for investors to share FTTH cost burden
TIM is pushing ahead with plans to roll out fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) in urban areas of Italy through its new FiberCop unit, via a shared investment model.
TIM is the big winner as four become three in Brazil
Brazil is finally losing one of its big four mobile operators, with Oi having agreed a deal that will split its mobile assets between major rivals TIM, Telefonica and America Movil’s Claro.
BT sells Italy units to TIM but it’s no big deal
BT has agreed to sell a couple of Italian businesses to TIM via a deal of undisclosed value, but that is unlikely to be a big money-spinner for the UK incumbent.
Nokia chosen to lead Europe’s 6G hive-mind initiative
Hexa-X envisages 6G as a network of networks, connecting everything with a generous dose of AI, and Nokia has been put in charge of it.
Ericsson, Qualcomm and TIM claim new FWA speed record
Fixed Wireless Access is one of the best hopes operators have of making money from their 5G investments, so there’s a strong incentive to claim to be the best at it.
EU backs Italy’s FiberCop project
The European Commission has given the green light to TIM’s FiberCop plan, which it says does not raise competition concerns.
Tiscali’s network to be ‘streamlined’ after TIM deal
TIM and Tiscali have signed contracts governing their agreement to jointly invest in the FiberCorp network project.
TIM’s new data centres and cloud unit to launch in Q1
TIM’s board of directors has approved the spin-off of the Italian telco’s data centres business into a new company that will start operations in 2021 and is on the look out for external investors.
Rome has another go at Vivendi
Italian lawmakers are preparing the ground for another probe into Vivendi’s status as a shareholder of both TIM and Mediaset.
TIM’s talkin’ Italian with new fibre supply deal
TIM has awarded the first tender for last-mile fibre-optic cabling for its new FiberCorp unit to a quintet of domestic suppliers.
Italian TV companies want in on single network plan
Italy’s national broadcaster Rai appears to be looking at in buying into the country’s single high-speed network, and there is interest from the private sector too.
TIM topples another 5G speed record, reaching 4 Gbps
Italian incumbent TIM is evidently still keen to prove mmWave spectrum is worth all that money.
TIM board OKs Open Fiber network merger
As expected, Telecom Italia’s board has approved a plan to spin off its fixed access network and merge it with altnet Open Fiber.
Italy’s single broadband network will be controlled by…
TIM. The Italian incumbent will get its wish to control the country’s proposed single high-speed network, if it agrees to a plan the government is about to present to its board.
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