France and Germany’s partnership on the 5G Autobahn to Autoroute project is creating a groundbreaking 5G corridor between Metz and Saarbrücken. This cross-border endeavor, involving renowned telecom players like Orange and Telefónica, promises to revolutionize digital infrastructure.
In a landmark move for UK telecoms, Ofcom introduces regulations mandating clear pricing transparency for telecom services. No more unexpected mid-contract price hikes—providers must now clearly outline price changes.
Vodacom and Orange have launched a joint venture in the Democratic Republic of Congo, focused on improving mobile network coverage through solar-powered base stations. This initiative targets expanding connectivity for underserved regions and enhancing mobile and financial services.
MasOrange and Vodafone Spain have joined forces to create FiberCo, set to become the largest fiber network company in Europe. This joint fiber venture aims to significantly expand Spain’s FTTH network.
Zegona Communications and MasOrange have launched FibreCo, a groundbreaking venture poised to revolutionize Spain’s fibre infrastructure by potentially covering 12.2 million premises. This collaboration integrates their FTTH networks, aiming to establish the largest FTTH network in Europe.
The collaboration between Vivo and Nokia to deploy private LTE networks at 30 Ambev sites in Brazil represents a major advancement in enhancing logistics operations. This strategic partnership focuses on digital transformation and automation, leveraging Nokia’s Modular Private Wireless solution.
Vodafone faces a massive £120 million lawsuit from franchisees alleging broken agreements since 2020. The claims highlight drastic commission cuts and arbitrary decisions, causing severe financial strain.
Gartner’s latest trends outline six pivotal shifts in infrastructure and operations by 2025. These insights provide I&O leaders with a roadmap to navigate future challenges and opportunities.
Open Gateway, initiated by GSMA, is set to redefine mobile networks with standardized telecom APIs, underpinning 5G’s potential. With coverage from 67 global operators, it aims to streamline developer interaction and offers vast opportunities for API-driven fraud prevention, edge computing, and digital transformation.
Verizon’s telecom landscape is buzzing with the strategic hiring of industry veteran Dan Schulman. His impressive track record, ranging from AT&T to PayPal, brings a fresh perspective to Verizon’s quest for growth.
