Vodafone Idea is poised to transform India’s telecom landscape with its 5G launch. By targeting 75 key cities, Vodafone aims to reclaim market share from Reliance Jio and Airtel. Offering potential pricing advantages, Vodafone’s 5G rollout promises compelling opportunities for consumers.
Vertical Bridge’s $3.3 billion acquisition of Verizon’s wireless communication towers marks a strategic milestone. This landmark deal signifies enhanced collaboration in telecommunications, propelling Vertical Bridge as a leading player in the market.
Swisscom’s acquisition of Vodafone Italia for €8 billion is set to shake Italy’s telecom industry, merging Vodafone with Fastweb. This reduces mobile operators, challenging TIM’s market dominance. The move boosts Swisscom’s competitive edge, marking a significant milestone in expanding its European telecom presence.
Macquarie Asset Management has made a bid for Axiata Group’s Edotco, valuing the tower company at around $3.5 billion. Axiata, which owns 63% of Edotco, is evaluating the offer amid ongoing talks.
Cohesity has completed its acquisition of Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, solidifying its position as a global leader in data security. With over 12,000 customers, including 85 Fortune 100 companies, the move boosts Cohesity’s revenue to $1.7 billion and strengthens its AI-powered, multi-cloud data protection solutions.
The global Wi-Fi landscape is rapidly evolving with the spotlight on adopting the 6 GHz band. This spectrum, offering a substantial 1,200 MHz bandwidth, is positioned as a key enabler for advancing wireless technologies.
Amid increasing financial struggles, TalkTalk remains in turbulence after suffering a loss of £72 million in the first half of 2024. Key to navigating these setbacks is the aggressive refinancing strategy driven by Sir Charles Dunstone to bolster TalkTalk amidst fierce competition and customer attrition.
Morse Micro, an Australian semiconductor firm, is enhancing IoT solutions with Wi-Fi HaLow technology. In collaboration with Vantron Technology, they aim to produce Wi-Fi HaLow-enabled IoT products, including modules, access points, and IP cameras, expanding connectivity.
Equinix has appointed Cyrus Adaggra as President for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. With over 20 years of experience, Adaggra will drive strategy, growth, and management across APAC, focusing on digital infrastructure and regional expansion.
T-Mobile US is redefining telecommunications by launching its innovative beta direct-to-cellular service with Starlink in 2025, aiming to eliminate cellular dead zones. Starting with text messaging, with future voice and data expansion, this service promises to enhance connectivity seamlessly.
