European telcos call on regulators to make 6GHz spectrum available for 6G
Or risk falling behind the US and other markets
News - Connectivity (EN)
The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Telefónica could cut up to 5,000 jobs in Spain - report
The carrier wants to cut costs
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Lightstorm finishes integrating subsea cables bought from RTI
Cables will offer more than 75Tbps of capacity
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VodafoneZiggo to cut 400 jobs in the Netherlands
The Dutch telco lost more than 40,000 customers in the first quarter
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Virgin Media O2 pauses NetCo stake sale in UK as Telefónica review continues
An update is expected in the coming months
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CLS for US-Singapore Bifrost cable system goes live in Oregon
Flexential working with Astound and AWS for new cable
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FiberLight closes $500m sustainability linked refinancing facility
Will use refinancing to accelerate network expansion
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Carbice partners with Swissto12 on micronized thermal solutions
Continued innovation for small geostationary satellites further demonstrates confidence in the design direction
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BT seals connectivity deal with UK government's Defra
The telco will connect 34,000 workers with its EE network
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Astrape raises €7.9m to fund photonic networking switch
Photonics startup wants to make networking more efficient
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Revolut to launch MVNO services in UK and Germany this year
Other European markets will follow
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China Mobile to retire 3G network in Hong Kong in June
Though not many people currently use it
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US Weather Agency network could collapse when contract ends
NOAA's N-Wave system is set to lapse this week
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T-Mobile has appetite for more fiber M&A
Lumos is done, Metronet deal not far off closing
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AT&T pairs with Helium to enhance WiFi connectivity across US
Will extend to thousands of locations across the US
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Spanish telcos turn to backup generators to prop up networks amid nationwide power cuts
Vodafone says its operating at 70 percent capacity currently
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Octopus Group could stretch services to UK mobile market - report
Would offer services as an MVNO
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Nokia sells 0.95 percent stake in India's Vodafone Idea
Scoops $92 million in the process
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Gilat secures more than $15 million in orders from satellite operators
Uptick in core business arrives on the back of a flux of defense contacts in April
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More than 60% of Russia-based piracy sites rely on same CDN – report
Volumes of pirated content continue to grow
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YTL Communications to deploy fiber for 1,600km stretch of railway tracks in Malaysia
Was awarded the contract by the Railway Assets Corporation
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Verizon Frontline dishes up network slice for first responders
The service is now available in 29 US markets
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Nokia secures 5G RAN deal with T-Mobile in US
Will support T-Mobile's 5G expansion plans
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Ground station startup Northwood Space raises $30 million
Company led by former Disney child star raises more cash
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Vodafone Germany deploys 5G antennas in tunnels to plug deadspots
Ericsson has provided antennas for the mobile operator
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Retelit to acquire BT Italy's operations
The deal will boost Retelit's fiber network and data center infrastructure
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India's Airtel to snap up 5G spectrum from Adani
Adani acquired the 5G spectrum in 2022
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MTN finally completes Afghanistan exit
M1 Group takes control of the operator