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Despite the seemingly lagging global investment in standalone 5G networks, promising trends in the telecom sector indicate an upcoming surge.
5G

5G Standalone Networks: Slow Growth Meets Market Optimism

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Despite the seemingly lagging global investment in standalone 5G networks, promising trends in the telecom sector indicate an upcoming surge. With minimal progress indicated by Global Mobile Suppliers Association’s statistics, the industry pins hopes on major moves from operators like New Zealand’s Spark and Vodafone. Meanwhile, the increasing adoption of 5G SA in private networks for various sectors shows an encouraging forecast. The journey towards profitable 5G investments seems complex, yet strides are being made in the right direction.

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e& has sealed an agreement to acquire marquee majority shares in PPF Telecom Group's telecommunication assets in specific European countries.
M&A

e& Expands European Telecom Presence with PPF Acquisition

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In a strategic move set to reshape telecommunications landscapes, UAE telecom consortium e& has inked a €2.15 billion deal to procure a significant slice of PPF Telecom Group’s European operations. This stakes in Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia, and Slovakia come bundled with control over the local branches of telecom infrastructure divestment, Cetin. With an elaborate contingency payout plan incorporated, the deal also holds implications to the tune of €350 million over the next 3 years.

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DIDWW has announced the launch of its Hong Kong POP to offer optimized routing capabilities on a global scale.
SIP

DIDWW unveils its new Hong Kong POP for enhanced voice traffic routing

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DIDWW, a global provider of premium quality VoIP communications and SIP trunking services for businesses and telco carriers, has announced the launch of its Point of Presence (POP) in Hong Kong. This strategically positioned POP is fully operational and ready to efficiently handle customer voice traffic, delivering superior performance and connectivity.

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Reports indicate that Telefónica has recently approached Vodafone for potential deals associated with their Spanish broadband networks.
Broadband

Telefónica’s Potential Deal: Impact on Vodafone’s Spanish Network

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Telefónica has reportedly reached out to Vodafone, initiating dialogue for potential collaborations involving their Spanish broadband networks. The proposition offers a range of possibilities such as forming a strategic alliance, a wholesale agreement, or possibly integrating Vodafone’s clientele into Telefónica’s fiber network. This outreach is suspected to be a reaction to Vodafone’s recent strategic review and a potential sale of their Spanish unit.

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Cellnex could be setting the stage for a minority stake sale in its Nordic operations, specifically in Sweden and Denmark.
M&A

Cellnex Weighs Sale of Nordic Stake Amidst Debt Reduction Efforts

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Cellnex, the Spanish infrastructure giant, is rumored to be considering a sale of a minority stake in its Nordic operations, specifically Sweden and Denmark. With nearly €1 billion at stake, this move aligns with earlier sentiments expressed by CEO Marco Patuano. Combining this potential sale with recent acquisitions, loan procurements and collaborations, Cellnex aims to streamline its operations, tackle its massive debts and redefine its strategy for the European tower infrastructure market. Let’s delve deeper into the winding paths and potential outcomes at the upcoming Total Telecom Congress.

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Crown Castle has unveiled a restructuring plan that will reduce its workforce by approximately 15%, and result in about 750 job losses.
Telecom News

Crown Castle’s Restructuring Amid Telecom Challenges

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Crown Castle, focusing on a restructuring plan, intends to trim its workforce by 15% in response to telecom firms reducing investment. Alongside staff reduction, it will cease tower installation services while continuing to offer site development. Despite lowered earnings predictions, the second quarter of 2021 showed strong revenue growth, highlighting the company’s resilience in a challenging market.

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T-Mobile is initiating the rollout of its latest 5G technology innovation that promises lightning-fast speeds of up to 3.3Gbps.
5G

T-Mobile Introduces Groundbreaking 5G Tech

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T-Mobile has taken a bold step forward in the world of 5G technology, initiating the rollout of its latest innovation that promises lightning-fast speeds of up to 3.3Gbps. The breakthrough is achieved through carrier aggregation, a technique that combines four distinct 5G channels into one for compatible devices. At present, only Samsung’s newer Galaxy S23 phones are capable of harnessing this impressive speed boost.

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Aaron Alter, the CEO and Co-Founder of Telgorithm, sheds light on the recent changes in the A2P messaging industry and 10DLC registration.
People & Interviews

Q&A with Telgorithm: Expert insights on how to navigate the new mandatory A2P 10DLC industry requirements

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To shed light on the recent changes in the A2P messaging industry, we sat down with Aaron Alter, the CEO and Co-Founder of Telgorithm, a leading cloud communications enablement API platform. Telgorithm delivers automated and reliable A2P text messaging API solutions, assisting businesses in navigating the complexities of the ever-changing A2P messaging market while scaling their operations seamlessly.

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In a significant move to achieve full ownership of Belgium's Telenet, Liberty Global has increased its stake in the firm to 93.23%.
Telecom News

Liberty Global Ascends to 93.23% Stake in Telenet: Analyzing Implications

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Liberty Global has strategically increased its shareholding in Belgium’s Telenet to 93.23%, investing an estimated €763 million. This move intensifies Liberty Global’s pursuit of full ownership, enhancing their position in a dynamically changing communication market. They are now prepped to reopen the tender offer, inviting more shareholders to participate. This could result in Liberty Global’s complete acquisition of Telenet, provided some conditions are met, illuminating growth opportunities amidst increasing competition.

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arket research firm Dell’ Oro Group has, for the first time, revised its predictions for the global Open RAN market share down to triple 2027.
Telecom News

Unraveling Open RAN’s Future Amidst Revised Market Predictions

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Dell’ Oro Group has adjusted its predictions for the global Open RAN market share, a decision marking a first for the research company. They stress the necessary transformation in the RAN market will be far from smooth, while also affirming Open RAN’s permanence. Europe demonstrates a cautious approach, leaning more towards traditional RAN in 5G setups. Past bullish forecasts have not dramatically influenced the industry, prompting RAN providers to investigate alternative avenues with brownfield operators. Despite minor signs of rapid progression, Open RAN’s maturity in this field remains uncertain.

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