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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has indicated its potential approval of Broadcom's colossal $61 billion acquisition of VMware.
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Broadcom-VMware Deal: Balancing Innovation, Competition, and Market Dominance

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The Competition and Markets Authority, UK’s competition watchdog, leans towards approving Broadcom’s monumental $61 billion takeover of VMware, after an in-depth Phase 2 investigation. The pivotal concern was whether it would discourage innovation due to reduced competition in the server market. However, the analysis suggests that competition in UK’s server hardware component supply won’t be notably hindered by the deal. This takes Broadcom a step closer to becoming one of the world’s largest server virtualisation software suppliers.

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Vodafone UK has introduced Fibre 2 Essentials, a new social tariff plan in response to the escalating cost-of-living crisis.
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Vodafone’s Fibre 2 Essentials: Affordable Connectivity Amidst Crisis

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Vodafone UK announces more accessible and fixed-rate wireless options amid the routine living costs in the UK, further bolstering its reputation as a company committed to social tariffs. This latest offering serves as a beacon of hope for families under financial strain, with an impressive broadband speed, zero installation fees, and an escape clause without extra charges. However, critics caution that this may not be the most affordable deal available, despite being from a mainstream provider.

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US is introducing US Cyber Trust Mark for smart devices that aims to bolster security standards and protect consumers from potential threats.
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US Unveils Cyber Trust Mark for Smart Devices, Elevating Security Standards and Consumer Protection

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The Biden administration is set to launch a groundbreaking initiative today, introducing a new cybersecurity label for smart devices that aims to bolster security standards and protect consumers from potential threats. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Jessica Rosenworcel revealed the label, called the US Cyber Trust Mark, during a press briefing. The Cyber Trust Mark will signify that devices bearing it meet stringent security criteria based on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) report.

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A significant €448 million funding package has been distributed among several telecommunications operators by the Spanish government.
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Exploring Spain’s Massive Upgrade of 5G Stations with Fibre

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Spain’s government is pumping €448 million into the upgrade of over 8,000 isolated 5G base stations, an initiative set to stimulate economic and civil activity while bridging the digital divide. Interestingly, the bulk of the funds are being allocated to lesser-known entities, including wholesale and retail fibre providers Lyntia and Avatel. The rollout is part of Spain’s broader mission of delivering ultrafast broadband coverage by 2025, concurrently ramping up public access to high-speed connections. Furthermore, a €10 million fund invites proposals for innovative 5G projects in sectors such as agriculture and connected vehicles.

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Spectrum Enterprise has joined forces with the Texas State Aquarium, a nonprofit organization based in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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Texas State Aquarium Partners with Spectrum Enterprise to Revolutionize Wildlife Rescue Operations

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In a groundbreaking partnership, Spectrum Enterprise, a division of Charter Communications, Inc., has joined forces with the Texas State Aquarium, a nonprofit organization based in Corpus Christi, Texas. The aquarium has embraced Spectrum Enterprise’s advanced technology solutions to revolutionize its wildlife rescue operations and elevate its onsite veterinary care.Attracting over half a million visitors annually, the Texas State Aquarium is renowned for its captivating displays of mammal, bird, and marine life.

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In today's fast-paced business landscape, effective communication is crucial to success. Talkroute offers a comprehensive virtual phone system that allows businesses to manage calls, texts, and meetings seamlessly. With its user-friendly interface and robust features, the phone system eliminates the need for expensive on-site equipment, making it an attractive solution for businesses of all sizes. In this article, we will explore what Talkroute is, its unique selling points, and the benefits it brings to businesses.
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Enhance business communications with Talkroute’s unparalleled phone system

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In today’s fast-paced business landscape, effective communication is crucial to success. Talkroute offers a comprehensive virtual phone system that allows businesses to manage calls, texts, and meetings seamlessly. With its user-friendly interface and robust features, the phone system eliminates the need for expensive on-site equipment, making it an attractive solution for businesses of all sizes. In this article, we will explore what Talkroute is, its unique selling points, and the benefits it brings to businesses.

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Fixed-wireless access (FWA) is gaining momentum in the consumer 5G arena, an affection that might escalate following a recent speed breakthrough.
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Ericsson and MediaTek’s High-Performance Fixed-Wireless Access Breakthrough

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Breaking speed boundaries, Ericsson and MediaTek recently achieved an impressive 565 Mbps upload speed within the consumer 5G sector, sparking excitement about the potential of fixed-wireless access (FWA). This feat was made possible through the integration of two of Ericsson’s software features and MediaTek’s T830 chipset for 5G FWA routers. The growing importance of upload speed on multiple applications including online gaming, video streaming, and cloud storage is nudging broadband consumers into creators, underscoring the significance of this development.

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As per projections from Dell'Oro Group, the global resurgence in 5G is unlikely to reverse a downturn in the radio access network (RAN) equipment market.
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Navigating 5G’s Impact on RAN and Mobile Core Networks Growth

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Despite robust projections for 5G growth, the radio access network (RAN) equipment market experiences a downturn, according to Dell’Oro Group. A typical industry cycle shows that after the booming initial rollout of new mobile tech, stagnation follows as operators complete their spending cycles. However, 5G RAN could still expand by 20%-30% by 2027, failing to offset decreasing LTE investments. As telecom industry anticipates the inception of 6G, dwindling subscriber growth and restrained capital expenditures, due to economic considerations, are putting pressure on the market.

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A quick roundup of the news in Telecoms | Week #28

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Huawei plans a comeback in the smartphone market with new 5G devices using domestic chip supplies. Concerns persist about the quality of these chips and Huawei’s absence from the Android Play Store. CityFibre challenges Openreach with a faster wholesale FTTH service, while Optus collaborates with SpaceX’s Starlink to expand mobile coverage in Australia’s remote areas. Ofcom investigates O2 Virgin Media over customer complaints, and the European Court of Justice rejects a ruling on the Three-O2 merger, adding to the uncertainty in the telecommunications regulatory landscape.

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CallTower has launched the state-of-the-art Solgari Contact Center, integrated into the Microsoft Teams App.
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CallTower Introduces Solgari Contact Center for Microsoft Teams

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CallTower, a leading provider of cloud-based unified communications and collaboration solutions, has launched the state-of-the-art Solgari Contact Center, integrated into the Microsoft Teams App. This release marks a significant advancement in the contact center agent experience by offering complete management capabilities within the Microsoft Teams platform.
Solgari’s Contact Center introduces an innovative solution that revolutionizes the way organizations communicate, collaborate, and serve customers using CallTower’s Microsoft Teams voice platforms.

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