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19 January, 2022Jersey City, USA.18 January 2022 – Amdocs, a provider of software and services to communications and media companies, announced that it is part of a consortium that has secured UK Government funding in an initiative designed to accelerate Open RAN deployment in the UK and globally.
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10 January, 2022It’s been a case of swings and roundabouts of good and positive news for some of the main players in the telco space at the beginning of the year. Business technology journalist, Antony Savvas takes a look at some key developments.
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14 December, 2021London, UK. 14 December 2021 – Neos Networks, one of the UK’s business connectivity providers, revealed its advanced plans to invest in a full fibre, last mile, metro network expansion programme across the capital and three key regional UK cities.
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07 December, 2021Princeton, New Jersey. 7 December 2021 – RtBrick has been selected as one of only four software vendors that stood up to the requirements of the TIP OpenBNG RFI (Request for Information), as defined by five Tier-1 carriers: BT, Deutsche Telekom, Telefonica, Telecom Italia Mobile and Vodafone.
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29 November, 2021US investment firm KKR recently moved to acquire Telecom Italia (TIM) for US$37.5 billion (€33.2 billion), including debt. Business technology journalist Antony Savvas asks whether the Italian communications market will ever be the same again, if the bid succeeds.
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24 November, 20215G promises to upend the concept of connectivity as we know it for decades to come, enabling a host of new and innovative use cases that hold the potential to transform everything from industrial operations, healthcare, the automotive sector, and countless IoT applications. But before the many promises of 5G can be realised in Europe, governments, operators, and businesses alike need to fully embrace and continue to invest in 5G to broaden its reach and catch up with other countries, says Kevin Hasley, CEO at RootMetrics.
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23 November, 2021London, UK. 23 November 2021: New research from the BT and Altitude Angel-led “Project XCelerate” Consortium[1] has found over two thirds (68%) of the British public believe drones will have a positive impact on their life in the future, with almost half (49%) saying they are optimistic or excited about the potential drone technology holds.
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11 November, 2021BT has announced the opening of a 5,000+ sq. ft. robotics research facility at the BT Labs, Suffolk, UK, which aims to place the UK at the forefront of a new era of robotics development for telecoms and civil engineering.
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09 November, 2021BT and OneWeb have agreed terms for a new Distribution Partner Agreement, with OneWeb to provide Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communication services across BT Group. This builds on an initial Memorandum of Understanding signed in July and means BT is testing how LEO satellite technology integrates with its existing terrestrial capabilities to meet the communications needs of customers.
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08 November, 2021The great copper network “switch-off” has been talked about by telcos for a number of years now, as they strive to cut costs and move to faster fibre services. Some research has just come out on the switch-off, and here business technology journalist Antony Savvas considers the imperative.
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