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The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
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AT&T CEO John Stankey not getting twisted over SpaceX’s spectrum salvo
'I wouldn't over rotate on what I would call one carrier of low-band spectrum,' Stankey said on AT&T's latest earnings call
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Zain, Ooredoo launch first phase of Middle Eastern tower JV
The tower JV comprises 4,000 towers
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T-Mobile claims world first AI-RAN call with Nokia and Nvidia
The call was completed from a commercial cell site in Bellevue, Washington
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Virgin Media O2 demos Starlink's satellite coverage in remote north Wales
The test outlined the challenges that satellite faces against terrestrial
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BT bolsters 5G Standalone footprint, confirms AI-RAN trials with Nokia, Nvidia
The AI-RAN trials are set to take place in the UK's second city next year
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AT&T copper retirement pushes on as carrier reveals just 1% still using legacy technology
As the carrier continues to push its fiber rollout
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Orange says au revoir to 2G network in France
2G is no more as Orange focuses attention to its modern technologies
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Veon to acquire rival Perfectum in $207m Uzbek consolidation push
Five could become four in Uzbekistan's telecoms market
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European telco heavyweights explore joint MSS spectrum bid for D2D services
In effort to boost Europe's sovereignty
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Apax Partners to take full ownership of Dutch telco Odido
Will see Apax Partners complete a full takeover of the carrier
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SoftBank and Nokia partner for AI-RAN commercial trials in 2027
Tests in Japan will see Nokia’s anyRAN power SoftBank deployments on Nvidia hardware
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Everton Football Club launches MVNO service
The English football club has phoned it in
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Elisa to switch off Estonian 2G network in 2028
As the carrier favors 4G and 5G instead
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Verizon zaps pre-standard 6G call across 7GHz band, Ericsson equipment
The pair emphasized the trial was not a 'commercial 6G service launch'
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AT&T to sell Mexico unit to Grupo Televisa and Fintech Holdings for $2bn
An exit from the market has been on the table for a while
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T-Mobile CTO warns SpaceX that it takes more than just spectrum to build a network
But does welcome the challenge of a competitor for the 'Big 3'
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WindTre workers go on national strike in Italy
Unions warn of further industrial action next month
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Telia outlines plans to cut 900 jobs as part of $100m cost-savings strategy
The layoffs will conclude by the end of the year
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Vodafone raises cost savings target for UK unit to £1bn
The previous figure was £700 million
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SpaceX to acquire Grain's 800MHz spectrum assets to further advance carrier ambitions
As the company continues to push to challenge US telcos
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Verizon exec overhaul claims chief network officer Adam Koeppe
Koeppe in a LinkedIn post explained that 'it’s time to move on to the next chapter'
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India dismisses Elon Musk claims over satellite approval process in country
It comes after Musk had earlier said Starlink had been "blocked by certain oligarchs" in the market
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FCC approves SpaceX's request to launch 15,000 D2D satellites
As the space giant looks to take the cellular fight to 'Big 3' US carriers
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Ghana awards 5G licenses to Telecel, MTN after slow rollout woes
Telecel plans to launch 5G in December
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Telstra expands Aura Network with launch of Perth-Sydney route
As Telstra continues to build out its planned 14,000km fiber network
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AT&T to combine Forged Fiber 37, Gigapower into one JV
Carrier continues towards its 60 million buildout target
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Virgin Media O2 slams BT's planned acquisition of TalkTalk, amid CMA's probe into Nexfibre-Netomnia takeover
The telco says the BT deal "has all the characteristics of a stitch-up masked as a rescue deal in the public interest"
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Telus, AST SpaceMobile carry out D2D test in Canada
The duo completed their first satellite-to-smartphone integration test on Telus' network