European Commission
Allowing Telecom Italia to be acquired by KKR may be a step too far
US 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
Read moreMarket protection increasing in telecoms as governments milk cash cow
After the US and China governments failed to make peace over trade, Chinese technology companies have suffered. Business technology journalist, Antony Savvas asks whether governments of all kinds are now
Read moreMulti-access edge boosted by flurry of activity
The growth in multi-access edge computing (MEC), driven by 5G, is being backed up by some significant announcements in the communications industry. Business technology journalist, Antony Savvas looks at the progress.
Read moreNetwork operators follow France’s MoI lead in partnering with Intersec
Responding to the European Commission (EC) mandate to establish a public warning system in case of a terrorist attack, France has set a significant procurement benchmark that establishes higher requirements
Read moreEuropean digital consortium to design future EU quantum internet ultra-secure comms
The European Commission has selected a consortium of companies and research institutes to study the design of the future European quantum communication network, EuroQCI (quantum communication infrastructure). It will enable
Read moreAltNets are key to achieving connectivity targets
As a result of lockdown, billions across the globe have turned to the internet to live out their lives; connecting with friends and family, and maintaining access to education or
Read moreA1 Telekom Austria Group becomes a founding member of the European Green Digital Coalition
Through signing the “Declaration of the European Green Digital Coalition Members” (EGDC) by A1 Telekom Austria Group CEO, Thomas Arnoldner, the Group is officially a founding member.
Read moreStudy recommends more European 5G investment to match Asia and US
The accelerating rollout of 5G infrastructure has become a key battleground in a broader struggle for control over the industries of the future.
Read moreAfter two years GDPR’s flaws show why EU should avoid additional rules
In response to the European Commission (EC)’s two-year review of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Centre for Data Innovation released a statement from Brussels-based senior policy analyst, Eline
Read moreEuropean Commission awards Wiraya €2m to stimulate artificial intelligence innovation in Europe
Wiraya, which develops a Managed Mobile Customer Activation software, has been awarded €2 million in innovation grants by the European Commission, for the development of Wiraya Activation Intelligence.
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