NTT is leading the charge in global data center expansion, strategically acquiring land in seven markets across North America, Europe, and Asia. With a $10 billion investment focused on AI-ready infrastructure, NTT aims to boost data center capabilities significantly.
Vodafone Group’s decision to partner with 3 Screen Solutions for the 3Ready platform aims to revolutionize the TV user experience worldwide. This collaboration promises to enhance Vodafone TV’s global interface, offering personalized content through content aggregation.
Verizon is revolutionizing the sports experience with its deployment of a private 5G network at the new Highmark Stadium, set to open in 2026. As the exclusive wireless partner, Verizon enhances fan engagement through seamless connectivity and innovative features.
Vodafone Idea is accelerating its 5G rollout across India with trials in Delhi and recent launches in key cities. Leveraging advanced energy-efficient infrastructure and AI tools, the company aims to boost network performance while expanding 4G coverage. Strategic partnerships and financial restructuring are central to its revival.
MasOrange has launched Spain’s first 5G Advanced network, setting a new benchmark in telecoms. Deployed in Seville, the network uses mid and low bands, the 26 GHz spectrum, and a 3.5 GHz band, offering innovative services like 5G New Calling, enhancing connectivity and customer experience.
Virgin Media O2’s Recycle for Business initiative has processed 45,000 devices since October 2023, generating nearly £330,000 for participants. The program helps companies recycle unused tech, reduce waste, and support digital inclusion through donations to the Good Things Foundation.
SK Telecom’s AI ventures are growing steadily, with notable gains in data center and enterprise services. However, a major data breach has shaken its core mobile business, threatening customer trust and retention. With AI contributing only a small share of revenue, SKT must act fast to recover stability and reassure users.
Optus is boosting its regional 5G network with Nokia’s latest radio and baseband technologies, enhancing coverage, speed, and energy efficiency. This upgrade, enabled by a spectrum-sharing deal with TPG Telecom, supports rising demand in underserved areas while advancing sustainability goals through power-saving innovations.
A federal budget amendment extends spectrum auction authority to 2034, aiming to raise revenue by identifying 600 megahertz for auction. While excluding key bands like 3 GHz and 6 GHz, the plan sparks debate over spectrum use, with industry leaders divided on reallocating the CBRS band.
Virgin Media O2 Business and Daisy Group have merged to create a major force in UK communications and IT. With around 700,000 customers and projected savings of £600 million, the new entity aims to drive B2B growth and digital transformation. VMO2 holds a 70 percent stake, and leadership will include executives from both companies.
