Mobile networking

Virgin Media brings gigabit broadband to O2 arena

Gigabit broadband provider opens service at leading London entertainment venue bolstered by 5G mobile network which it claims will provide ‘unrivalled’ connected experience for the millions of fans who visit every year Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Three UK claims 5G network population coverage leadership

With £2bn network transformation said to be gathering pace, UK operator reveals 5G network population coverage has reached 54%, available in over 400 locations across more than 3,000 sites Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Q1 2022 mobile device trade-in programmes see $784m returned to US consumers

A study from Assurant shows continued growing uptake of 5G devices and highlights role mobile trade-ins and upgrade programmes play in promoting a circular economy Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Liverpool Football Club signs Extreme Networks to kick up Anfield Wi-Fi experiences

England’s most successful football team installs high-capacity Wi-Fi and network analytics to drive ‘exceptional’ experiences for fans and more fluid operations for the club Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Three UK boosts business offer with Currys partnership

Telco claims game-changer in long-term partnership with technology retail chain in plans to reshape the business connectivity market with business services offered across all B2B sales channels and via retail referral programme Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Marsden building society deploys UCaaS to enhance employee, customer experiences

Regional financial services leader chooses unified communications as a service offering for more agile, flexible and scalable communication to support both immediate needs and long-term growth Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

OneWeb sets sail with Navarino to extend connectivity to commercial shipping

Growing satellite broadband provider agreement expands availability of low Earth orbit connectivity for commercial shipping in bid to transform operational efficiency and support smarter shipping Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

AMD, Qualcomm collaborate to optimise business connectivity

Joint effort between chip firm and processor platform provider brings remote Wi-Fi management capabilities to IT administrators through AMD PRO technologies suite of enterprise technology offerings Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Virgin Media O2 Business launches tech fund for medium businesses

UK-based cableco launches tech fund for new and existing medium business customers, as well as a free digital review to ensure businesses are set up for the future of hybrid working Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Etisalat takes stake as Vodafone reports ‘good’ fiscal year

In the wake of major MENA provider buying 9% share, global operator claims satisfactory fiscal year with continued growth in both Europe and Africa Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia and University of Technology Sydney unveil 5G-connected microbrewery

5G-connected microbrewery located in the Tech Lab of leading Australian educational establishment, which forms part of Industry 4.0 research facility, uses comms tech provider’s 5G backhaul connectivity solution and digital twin technology to optimise brewing process Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Verizon Business and Visionable open connected healthcare centre

Verizon Business and Visionable to open technology-led centre dedicated to accelerating the adoption of connected healthcare technologies for patient-centric care Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Evolution of unified comms services

Post-pandemic ways of working are forcing organisations to rethink their comms – we look at the growth in cloud-based services to support hybrid working Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

Record Wi-Fi 6/6E demand as digital-first European homes make wireless indispensable

Products based on next generation of wireless internet standard flourish as the past two years results in dramatic shift in home connectivity demands Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Pharrowtech raises Series A funding to develop first ‘viable’ wireless fibre alternative

Millimetre wave hardware and software design and developer gains investment to accelerate go-to-market for cutting-edge gigabit-per-second wireless solutions for internet access, consumer applications, 5G and smart cities Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Three UK to switch off 3G network in two years’ time

End of UK’s first third-generation network planned as operator announces its investments in 4G and 5G gather pace, with next-gen network hitting new usage milestone, increasing by over 358% over the past year Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Qualcomm unveils new Snapdragon, readies virtualised Open RAN with Viettel, advances robotics

Chip giant reveals next-generation of core Snapdragon platform with emphasis on smart transit and mmWave solutions, and deployment of virtualised and modular 5G networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone sharpens Edge Innovation Programme focused on distributed, dedicated MEC

UK operator introduces Edge Innovation Programme 2.0 to inspire the creation of new products and services using multi-access edge compute technology and its 5G infrastructure Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Ofcom outlines plans to make mmWave 5G spectrum available for new uses

UK comms regulator reveals roadmap to take advantage of opportunities for users and applications across the country to access high-frequency spectrum for new uses Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

EE hits coverage landmark with 5G network

UK operator hits key milestone in its ambition to offer 5G anywhere in the UK by 2028 through its macro network and on-demand connectivity solutions Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

5G connections set to double year-on-year by the end of 2022

Leading analyst says that while next-generation mobile infrastructure growth is set to be strong, providers should look to bundle-rich 5G apps and services to drive demand and sate consumer needs Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Qualcomm announces Wi-Fi 7 product line

Chip giant announces product line that supports latest version of wireless standard, anticipating a new class of customer systems for current applications and emerging Wi-Fi 7 ecosystem Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Verizon Business opens gates to international stadium, deploys SD-WAN at Bertelsmann

Business services division of US comms giant announces dedicated strategy aimed at stadiums and venues located in Europe and Asia Pacific, offering specific technologies designed to benefit their requirements Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Amdocs launches Americas 5G Experience Lab

Communications software and services provider opens up 5G Experience Lab to capitalise on a diverse mobile communications partner ecosystem to unlock new applications and services Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

iPhone sales soar even as global smartphone shipments decrease in 2022 Q1

Study into global smartphone arena finds Apple on a high while shipments by Chinese manufacturers have fallen sharply due to the slowdown in their domestic market, leading to global device industry maintaining negative growth trend Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

5G finds voice as Nokia, Optus claim first 3CC carrier aggregation standalone 5G data

Voice-over-5G market shows strong growth as tech provider and Australian operator establish 3 components carrier data sessions using a Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphone and Nokia’s 5G AirScale portfolio on Optus’ 5G network Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Almost 2,000 5G cities globally at end of 2021

Research shows 23 live open radio access network deployments and 24 standalone 5G networks in addition to almost 2,000 cities in the world having a next-generation mobile network Continue Reading

Samsung serves DISH for 5G Open RAN roll-out

Networks division of electronics giant selected by US operator for the deployment of open 5G network solutions based on virtual and open radio access network technology to play an integral role in Smart 5G Network development Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UScellular taps Qualcomm, Inseego to launch 5G mmWave fixed wireless in 10 US cities

US provider’s Home Internet+ service will use high-frequency 5G technology to provide high-speed internet to homes and businesses, with expansion from 10 to dozens of cities throughout 2022 Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Oracle teams with Verizon as it expands global network of industry innovation labs

New facility outside Chicago will explore how 5G can create and test use cases to solve industry challenges, from carbon reduction to worker safety and sustainable building Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Huawei demands innovation for greener world based on 5.5G

Communications technology giant outlines three pillars for innovation in a greener world, including advancing the connectivity industry Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

The importance of mid-band 5G for European economic growth

The roll-out of 5G networks promises to revolutionise the role of high bandwidth wireless connectivity, but underestimating the role of mid-band spectrum could needlessly restrict its benefits Continue Reading

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• Luciana Camargos, Computer Weekly

Global digital wallet transactions set to soar

Payments using mobile phones are set to soar globally as suppliers expand the services available, according to research Continue Reading

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• Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA

SES, SnT test MeluXina supercomputer to boost satellite broadband

Grand Duchy’s leading satellite operator and supercomputer site begin project to enable research partners to perform advanced optimisation tests for steadily growing broadband sector Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

US mobile network emerges as latest Lapsus$ victim

Lapsus$ extortion gang hit T-Mobile and attempted to perform SIM-swapping attacks and code theft Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

UK’s first full-sized autonomous bus takes the high road in Scotland

Live road testing is taking place for the next two weeks in what is claimed to be Europe’s most complex and ambitious public autonomous bus pilot, with passenger service due to go live in late summer Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Orange opens Warsaw 5G Lab

Telco adds Polish facility to its roster of 5G Labs across Europe, allowing businesses across the country to have the opportunity to discover and experiment all the potential of next-generation networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Leadwind completes €140m first closing to fund deep tech scaleups

First investment for fund designed for firms at the intersection of technologies such as edge computing, artificial intelligence, data analytics, 5G connectivity, blockchain and cloud services located in Southern Europe, prioritising Spain and Latin America Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

EE, Qualcomm collaboration claims European 5G first

UK operator says use of spectrum aggregation technology across 4G and 5G bands to boost network capacity has seen it become the first European network to deliver 5G over seven combined spectrum carriers, achieving the network’s fastest 5G speeds to date Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Verizon takes equity stake in Casa Systems to sharpen 5G edge

US telco takes 9.9% stake in provider of core 5G technologies to develop mobile edge computing solutions Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Mavenir, Fujitsu, Aspire accelerate global development of Open RAN

Network software provider and network solutions developer accelerate O-RAN-compliant cloud-native CU/DU with pre-tested and integrated remote radio head units, while Japanese tech firm announces collaboration to hasten global adoption of Open RAN Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Softbank and UnaBiz team up on internet of robotic things

Japan’s Softbank Robotics and Singapore-based UnaBiz are bringing IoT and robotics technology together to improve facilities management, among other applications Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, TechTarget

Singtel expands datacentre footprint in Indonesia

Singtel’s datacentre platform will host selected datacentre assets from Indonesia’s Telkom as part of the telco’s move to grow its datacentre footprint in key regional markets Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, TechTarget

Virgin Media O2, Samsung deploy multiple live 4G, 5G sites across UK

UK mobile operator announces successful completion of multiple live site deployments in its 4G and 5G estates Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK 5G nets ready for gaming explosion

Research reveals UK gamers are ready for a ‘post-console’ future, enabled by 5G connectivity, cloud and the metaverse Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Alef announces mobile enterprise network in 60 minutes without 5G

Mobile network-as-a-service provider claims a new category in wireless networking, allowing enterprises to create a private mobile network inside a firewall within an hour without 5G or knowledge of 3GPP standards Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Scotland 5G Centre issues call to business for improved healthcare delivery

S5GC launches innovation challenge to use advanced connectivity to transform and improve healthcare delivery in Scotland, with three shortlisted projects to receive access to a private 5G testbed Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

TU Kaiserslautern demos automatic eSIM download for standalone private 5G network

German engineering and science-focused research university demonstrates the interoperability of compatriot global security group’s eSIM management technology Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone extends 5G network across UK

Latest part of Vodafone network modernisation programme to improve the 4G and 5G experience while retiring 3G networks sees next-generation mobile infrastructure deployed in towns and cities across the UK Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

5G overtakes 3G on Three UK network

Operator’s Mobile Britain 2022 report reveals how nation is making the best of connectivity and reveals that 5G handset usage quadrupled in 2021 and use of its 5G network has increased by 385% since 2020 Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Parlem Telecom demos 5G online shopping with augmented reality, real-time products

Catalan operator teams with Cellnex Telecom, Lenovo and Red.es to create a system designed to transform e-commerce in local shops by offering virtual users an immersive shopping experience Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Telent takes the National Express to transform communications for buses across the West Midlands

Secure digital radio managed service from critical digital infrastructure technology specialist designed to deliver increased flexibility and performance to support leading regional bus provider’s operations Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Lynk claims commercial-ready world’s first with cell-tower-in-space deployment

Satellite-direct-to-phone telecoms company announces the successful launch of what it says is the world’s first commercial-ready cell-tower-in-space, helping to solve the world’s ‘0G problem’ and enabling its subscribers to connect everywhere Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Has Wi-Fi 6 stalled before it even got started?

The need for wireless internet connectivity is more crucial than ever. Wi-Fi 6 and 6E were supposed to meet that need, but some say that uptake has stalled. We see what is happening in wireless Continue Reading

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• Maxwell Cooter

Mavenir takes 5G packet core, Open RAN tech to operators in Portugal, India

Network software provider becomes Vodafone’s strategic 5G Core supplier in Portugal, enabling speeds of more than 1 Gbps in 5G Non-Standalone configuration based on Open RAN Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Qualcomm accelerates advanced driver tech with Arriver acquisition

Chip giant will incorporate Arriver’s Computer Vision, Drive Policy and Driver Assistance assets into its Snapdragon Ride Platform portfolio of high-performance central compute and vision systems Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Telent provides fire, rescue comms refresh in preparation for ESN transition

Specialist in design, build, support and management of UK’s critical digital infrastructure announces refresh to provide end-to-end replacement of legacy networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Singapore enterprise comms and collaboration spend set for steady growth

The widespread enterprise adoption of remote operations that bolstered the demand for comms and collaboration products and services is set to persist Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Scotland 5G Centre opens two more ‘transformational’ 5G hubs

Latest part of £4m Scottish government funding package to accelerate the adoption of 5G sees next-gen communications centres opened in Aberdeen and Kilmarnock to boost the economy and encourage entrepreneurship Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Verizon and Cisco collaborate to advance autonomous vehicle tech with streamlined architecture

Verizon and Cisco partner on proof-of-concept based on mobile edge compute, LTE connectivity and industrial IoT to rearchitect autonomous driving by virtualising roadside infrastructure to support low-latency requirements necessary for autonomous applications Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia claims to prove case for 1Tbs per channel with Rakuten Mobile, develops Etisalat private 5G

Comms tech provider claims to have proved case for 1 Terabit per channel transmission in live network with Japanese operator while it works with mobile division of e& to launch 5G private wireless networks and support enterprise digital transformation Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Digital Catapult suggests way forward for widespread 5G adoption at live events

Report from partner in UK government’s 5G testbed scheme explores potential of 5G Broadcast to transform spectator experience at live events such as football and motor racing Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

HomeGrid Forum certifies first G.hn embedded module for industrial IoT

More support for industrial internet of things from industry alliance to promote recognised gigabit home networking technology, boosting device performance and resilience in industrial networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Chunghwa Telecom taps Nokia tech for energy-efficient 5G network upgrade

New deal with Taiwanese operator claimed to see Nokia deploy solutions that unlock the full business potential of 5G enabled by its AirScale portfolio, and support a lower-carbon footprint Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Virgin Media O2 teams with VMware to complete UK and EU 5G roll-out

UK operator enlists virtual machine technology provider as it sees virtualising and modernising network essential to retaining market share across the UK and EU as it rolls out next-generation mobile services Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Revenues tumble but Huawei builds up profitability in 2021

Chinese comms tech provider feels the strain from tech bans and Covid, but returns solid operations and looks for future investments as it releases annual report Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SES taps Thales to extend connectivity across Europe, Africa and Asia

What operator describes as ‘innovative, flexible’ software-defined geostationary satellite to replace NSS-12 at 57 degrees East to deliver service to hundreds of millions at the crossroads of three continents  Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone heads consortium to develop use cases for world’s first 5G marine-focused testbed

Smart Sound Connect Marine 5G mobile private network to be the world’s first 5G marine-focused testbed, cementing UK city of Plymouth’s position at the forefront of marine and maritime innovation Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Soracom teams with Orange Wholesale to grow global IoT connectivity services

Connectivity provider introduces service designed to make it fast and cost-efficient to deploy IoT products globally. Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SES accelerates C-band spectrum for Verizon, set to acquire Leonardo DRS global satcom business

Satellite operator to earn additional $170m from leading US telco through accelerated clearing, while strategic acquisition is said to let firm deliver broader suite of satcom services to US government customers Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

OneWeb resumes satellite launches with SpaceX, inks Eutelsat distribution and Telstra teleport deals

Satellite broadband provider to resume its launch programme with Elon Musk company, signs multi-year agreement with shareholding fellow satellite provider and announces partnership with Australian telco Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK government sets up body to make UK ‘world-leading’ centre for telecoms innovation

UK Telecoms Innovation Network to ‘unleash innovation’ in broadband and mobile network companies, guiding firms seeking R&D funding or collaboration on Open RAN and other disruptive technologies Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Hispasat gets in higher orbit with agreement to acquire AXESS Networks

Spain-based satellite operator aims to position itself as a leader in the market of satellite solutions for telecommunications operators, corporate networks and public administrations in Latin America Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Schneider Electric, NTT team to trial private wireless network in IoT environments

Combined capabilities from global technology services firm and energy management and automation tech provider aim to enable a secure and on-premise end-to-end digital platform that supports different industries with the benefits of private 5G Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Wellness essential as hybrid work to see total redesign of the office

Almost one-fifth of companies are asking employees to return to the office full-time, as new workspaces with quiet zones, Zoom pods and wellness areas are seen as key to retaining and attracting talent Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Numbers add up for Three UK in 2021

Mobile operator delivers strongest consumer contract customer additions since 2012 and a 10% increase in EBITDA, with incremental growth in mobile virtual network operator business line, home broadband and business-to-business operations Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Real Madrid selects Cisco for team to claim Europe’s most connected stadium

Upgraded Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to showcase one of the world’s largest deployments of Wi-Fi 6 technology for more immersive fan experience applications, as well as more bandwidth and higher reliability Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Private 5G deployments to advance in 2022

As commercial private 5G deployments begin to advance in 2022, private cellular networks will become a reality for many organizations in the U.S. and around the world. Continue Reading

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• Dan Jones

Value of contactless transactions doubles in two years

Almost £166bn was spent in the UK last year using contactless technology, compared with £80.5bn in 2019 Continue Reading

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• Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA

UK government warned of ‘slow progress’ on infrastructure plans

Annual report from UK’s official independent infrastructure adviser warns that progress on gigabit roll-out may be at risk, and sets out infrastructure priorities for 2022 Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Blu Wireless unveils ‘landmark’ 5G mmWave testbed in France

5G mmWave wireless systems provider opens testbed to drive mobility, 5G backhaul and security applications Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

ROC Mondriaan offers Apple skills in Dutch schools

Dutch school teaches the IT skills that users want but are not available in traditional courses, which is why it has developed a course focused on Apple technology Continue Reading

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• Kim Loohuis

Telefónica, Pente partner to simplify 5G edge transformation for enterprises

Israeli enterprise LTE/5G services provider teams with incumbent Spanish telco on project aiming to “democratise” the delivery of advanced industry transformation through a managed edge-based 5G cloud service Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia, Antofagasta Minerals dig deep for private 5G wireless network

Deployment of private 5G technology in mining use case in Chile brings high-capacity and low-latency connectivity for sensors and vehicles supporting operations, including an autonomous fleet of trucks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone unveils UK’s first on-demand 5G network slice

Leading UK operator teams with Ericsson to create the UK’s first on-demand 5G network slice, with trial showing how businesses can deploy dedicated on-demand and secure end-to-end connectivity Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Fibre, 5G form future for AT&T

Leading US comms provider reveals near-term growth strategy following pending close of WarnerMedia transaction Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Alibaba Cloud debuts cloud computer in Singapore

The Chinese cloud supplier unveils cloud computer powered by Alibaba’s Elastic Desktop Service for the first time outside China Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, TechTarget

O2 Telefónica, Mavenir team to develop 5G core

‘Vital’ part of network simplification journey will enable transition to the adoption of virtualised network functions Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Telefónica Vivo launches 5G-ready IP transport network across Brazil

Brazilian operator teams with Cisco and NEC to deploy a flexible and scalable 5G-ready IP transport network for its converged mobile and fixed networks as it prepares to launch a next-generation communications network infrastructure Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

DOCOMO adopts Beyond Now digital business platform for SME marketplace

Ecosystem orchestration company’s digital business platform will support Japanese operator’s goal to onboard hundreds of partners into its marketplace for small and mid-sized enterprises Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

M2MC claims a first for IoT messages delivery

Comms management firm’s acknowledgement feature will form part of a ‘unique’ integration platform, aiming to increase significantly the reliability of low-energy networks Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

AST SpaceMobile enlists SpaceX to deliver on space comms mission

Aiming to bridge the digital divide through in-orbit technology, space-based cellular broadband network provider teams with Elon Musk-owned firm to deliver direct-to-phone connectivity Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Liverpool 5G Create showcases levelling-up in public health

Liverpool 5G Create claims to demonstrate real investment in people’s futures, and the chance to digitally level up health, education and economic opportunities Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

iPhone SE set to fuel global 5G device expansion

New mid-range 5G device in flagship range projected to spur adoption of next-generation network services in developed and emerging markets alike Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

EE deploys small cell technology to boost UK mobile quality

BT-owned UK mobile network teams with Nokia to deploy small cell technology and improve 4G coverage in busiest areas of UK Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Orange Spain announces merger plans with MásMóvíl

Leading telco aims to enhance its Spanish reach in joint venture, but fears emerge of anti-trust uncertainty in bid to consolidate Spanish telecoms market, leading to potential 18-month delay in completion Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK government forges closer links with Japan, proposes laws to accelerate mobile

Agreement with Japan aims for closer cooperation to solve global telecoms supply chain issues, including support for R&D collaboration on future tech such as Open RAN and 6G Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Demand for effective telecom service assurance to increase

As the markets for 5G, IoT and other emerging technologies continue to grow, the service assurance market that ensures the quality of these services will also increase. Continue Reading

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• Akshay Kedari

Ukrainian engineers fight to keep internet online

IT professionals in Ukraine are working tirelessly and at great risk to keep the country connected to the internet during the Russian invasion Continue Reading

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• Mark Ballard

MWC 2022: AT&T looks to the cloud to gain edge in 5G

Leading US network provider reaches out to communications industry ecosystem to strengthen next-generation infrastructure offer, encompassing edge and private networking, cloud and 5G massive MIMO technology Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly