Spanish tower operator Cellnex is eyeing the sale of its majority stake in Swiss operations, potentially valuing up to €2 billion. This move is part of a strategic shift towards consolidating its core European markets for increased focus and efficiency.
Comcast Business has made a strategic leap by acquiring Nitel, a leading Network-as-a-Service provider. This move strengthens Comcast’s position in enterprise networking and managed services, enhancing its capability to compete with industry titans like AT&T and Verizon.
T-Mobile’s joint venture with EQT to acquire Lumos marks a strategic leap in expanding T-Mobile’s broadband offerings. By transitioning Lumos customers to T-Mobile Fiber, this acquisition positions T-Mobile as a formidable player in fiber services. The $950 million investment aims to enhance network expansion.
Wireless Logic, a global leader in connectivity solutions, has acquired Arqia, a Brazilian IoT MVNO, enhancing its presence in Latin America. This strategic move aims to bolster Wireless Logic’s IoT airtime and service capabilities despite Brazil’s permanent roaming restrictions. With the acquisition, Wireless Logic expands its access to Brazil’s market.
DIDWW has acquires national DID numbers in Costa Rica, enabling global businesses to establish a local presence. Offering national numbers in 41 countries, DIDWW supports seamless communication with user-friendly portals and API, showcasing their dedication to enhancing global VoIP infrastructure.
Vecttor, a Cabify subsidiary, is revolutionizing fleet management with “Keyless,” a digital car access solution developed by Telefónica Tech and Geotab. This app-enabled system enhances efficiency, security, and driver convenience by eliminating physical keys. Currently rolling out across 3,000 vehicles in Spain, it marks a major step toward smarter, more sustainable mobility.
Sky plans to cut 2,000 customer service jobs—about 7% of its workforce—by closing call centers and shifting to AI-driven support. As customer preferences move toward digital channels, the company is investing in its Livingston site to enhance AI-assisted services.
Samsung and KT are pioneering 6G innovations by advancing multi-antenna technologies to enhance signal quality and coverage. Incorporating AI into telecom systems, they aim to improve network stability and performance. The collaboration focuses on X-MIMO systems to deliver faster, reliable connectivity.
The UK’s efforts to modernize its public sector with AI face significant challenges, according to a report by the Public Accounts Committee. Issues like fragmented data, outdated technology, and a skills shortage hinder progress, casting doubt on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s pledge.
O2 Germany is rapidly expanding its rural 5G network, adding 1,600 improvements and 100 new sites. Now covering over 97% of Germany’s population, the expansion enhances connectivity in both urban and remote areas. O2 aims to boost network capacity and improve service along transport routes.
