(IN BRIEF) In its groundbreaking report, “Location Tracking on the Battlefield: Phones Under Fire,” Enea provides a comprehensive overview of various methods employed to gain military intelligence through tracking mobile devices on the battlefield, focusing on Ukraine. The report addresses … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Lufthansa Group has partnered with Viasat and Deutsche Telekom to equip over 150 aircraft with the European Aviation Network (EAN), delivering high-speed in-flight internet access for passengers flying with Lufthansa, SWISS, and Austrian Airlines. EAN combines satellite coverage … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged Austrian Airlines, CGN, complementary ground network, David Fox, Deutsche Telekom, Donald Buchman, EAN, European Aviation Network, high-speed Internet, in-flight connectivity, Inmarsat, Ka-band, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, S-band satellite, Swiss, Viasat
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has appointed Lars Sandström as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Senior Vice President, and Head of Group Function Finance, effective from April 1, 2024. Sandström, currently the CFO of Getinge, a global leader in Medtech, brings a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Börje Ekholm, Carl Mellander, CFO, Ericsson, Financial Leadership, INNOVATION, Lars Sandström, leadership, ppointment
(IN BRIEF) T-Systems, a prominent IT services provider, has been designated as a premium supplier for “RISE with SAP,” becoming the first SAP partner in Germany to offer a comprehensive suite of services, including infrastructure, technical managed services, business transformation, … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BUCHAREST, Romania, 23-Jan-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Digi Communications N.V. (“Digi” or the “Company”) would like to inform its investors and the market that the Financial Calendar for 2024 is available on the official website: www.digi-communications.ro (Investor Relations Section/Financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Digi, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Financial Calendar for 2024, investors, telecommunication services
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has partnered with an international consortium led by Actis, a global sustainable infrastructure investor, to acquire approximately 1,800 mobile towers from Serbian state-owned telecoms operator Telekom Srbija across Bosnia and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Montenegro, News, Serbia, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Actis, Bosnia and Herzegovina, EBRD, Holger Muent, Mobile Towers, Montenegro, partnership, SERBIA, sustainability, Telekom Srbija, Western Balkans
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica, through its subsidiary Telefónica Local Services GmbH, has successfully completed its voluntary partial acquisition offer to the shareholders of Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG. During the acceptance period from November 7, 2023, to January 17, 2024, Telefónica increased … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone, Qualcomm, and Xiaomi have achieved a major breakthrough in 5G technology through a successful test in Europe. They achieved peak upload speeds of up to 273 megabits per second (Mbps), significantly faster than the typical 100 Mbps … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Spain, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 5G, 5G SA, 5G standalone, 5G uplink technology, Alberto Ripepi, Andi Zhang, Ciudad Real España Advanced Testing Environment, CREATE, Enrico Salvatori, faster upload speeds, Qualcomm, Qualcomm Technologies Inc, upload speeds, vodafone, Xiaomi
(IN BRIEF) Despite challenging business conditions in the second half of 2023, the Customer Data Platform (CDP) industry saw continued growth, with ten new participants, mostly small firms established within the last five years, focused on profile building and analytics. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, Retail, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged Adabra, analytics, Blendee, CDP, CDP industry, CDP Institute, CDP vendors, Cendyn, CRM, customer data, customer data management, Customer Data Platform, data analysis, David Raa, DMP, Easyence, Employment, funding, Industry Update report, marketing, martech, mediarithmics, Neodata, PUSHTech, REPORT, Susan Raab, technology
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom has announced a significant collaboration with NVIDIA to create generative AI (GenAI) full-stack supercomputers in Switzerland, utilizing NVIDIA accelerated computing and the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform, including the NeMo framework. This partnership aims to develop standard … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI solutions, AI Supercomputers, Christoph Aeschlimann, investment, Keith Strier, NVIDIA, partnership, sustainabilty, Swisscom, Switzerland, technology
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has achieved a top-ten position in the “Brand Finance Global 500” study, making it one of the world’s most valuable brands. The company also secured the top spot as the most valuable telecommunications brand globally, surpassing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Commission has awarded a consortium led by Deutsche Telekom, named “Nostradamus,” the task of constructing testing infrastructure for quantum key distribution (QKD). This initiative will facilitate the evaluation of QKD devices from European manufacturers, a crucial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Cybersecurity, Daniela Theisinger, Deutsche Telekom, European Commission, EuroQCI, Helmut Leopold, infrastructure, Joan Mazenc, Nostradamus, partnership, quantum key distribution, sustainabilty, Thales
(IN BRIEF) The European Commission has initiated a 10-year strategic partnership led by Deutsche Telekom, called “Nostradamus,” to build a quantum key distribution (QKD) testing infrastructure. This infrastructure will evaluate QKD devices from European manufacturers and support the development of … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Daniela Theisinger, data centers, Deutsche Telekom, EU satellite transmission, Europe, European Commission, European Quantum Communication Infrastructure, EuroQCI, Helmut Leopold, IRIS2, Joan Mazenc, Nostradamus, QKD, QKD devices, quantum key distribution, Quantum technology, secure digitalization, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and Microsoft have announced a 10-year strategic partnership aimed at transforming customer experiences and fostering business growth in Europe and Africa. The collaboration includes leveraging Microsoft’s generative AI to enhance customer engagement, expanding Vodafone’s IoT platform, creating … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BT has confirmed its commitment to sponsor all four Welsh professional rugby union teams, including Ospreys, Cardiff Rugby, Scarlets, and Dragons, until the conclusion of the 2023-24 season. This marks a decade of continuous sponsorship, making it one … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sports, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged BT Group, Cardiff Rugby, Dragons, football, Matt Stevenston, Ospreys, partnership, Scarlets, Simon Muderack, sponsorship, sports, sustainability, Welsh Rugby Union Sides
(IN BRIEF) Thuraya, the mobile satellite services operator based in the United Arab Emirates, has completed a successful migration and upgrade of its monetization systems with Ericsson. The upgrade involved deploying the latest Ericsson Billing and Ericsson Charging solutions, resulting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged billing, charging systems, Ericsson, Ericsson Billing, Ericsson Charging, Khalid Al Kaf, Monetization, Nicolas Blixell, partnership, sustainability, Thuraya, UAE, Yahsat
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, T-Mobile, and Qualcomm Technologies have achieved unprecedented download speeds exceeding 3.6Gbps using a six-component carrier aggregation (6CC) on a live production 5G network, setting a groundbreaking milestone. This test harnessed the power of 5G carrier aggregation, combining … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G network, 5G Speeds, Carrier Aggregation, download speeds, Durga Malladi, Ericsson, Fredrik Jejdling, partnership, Qualcomm, sustainability, T-Mobile, Ulf Ewaldsson
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson and MTN Group have deepened their collaboration to advance mobile financial services and promote financial inclusion across Africa. This partnership will leverage MTN’s Mobile Money (MoMo) service on the Ericsson Wallet Platform to provide a wide range … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Africa, Ericsson, Ericsson Wallet Platform, Michael Wallis-Brown, Mobile Financial Services, Mobile Money (MoMo), MTN Group, partnership, Serigne Dioum, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) São Paulo’s inaugural ‘The Town’ music, culture, and art festival, held from September 2nd to 10th, 2023, provided an immersive experience for attendees with the help of Vivo and Ericsson’s 5G infrastructure. To serve the estimated 500,000 festivalgoers, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 'The Town' Festival, 5G solutions, connectivity, Debora Bortolasi, Elmo Matos, Ericsson, Ericsson RAN, Massive MIMO radios, Network slicing, partnership, São Paulo, sustainability, Vinícius Dalben, vivo
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, a global leader in telecommunications, has named Daniel Ode as the Head of Ericsson for Singapore, Brunei, Philippines, and Head of Global Customer Unit (GCU) Singtel Group in Market Area Southeast Asia, Oceania & India (MOAI). With … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged appointment, Brunei, Daniel Ode, Ericsson, Global Customer Unit, leadership, Nunzio Mirtillo, PHILIPPINES, Singapore, Singtel Group
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has launched Vodafone TV PLAY in Ireland, offering customers a comprehensive entertainment solution. This smart entertainment hub features hands-free voice control powered by Google Assistant, enabling users to effortlessly search for content, change channels, record shows, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Bang & Olufsen, Dolby Atmos technology, Google Assistant, Immersive Audio, Ireland, partnership, Smart Entertainment Hub, sustainability, vodafone, Vodafone TV PLAY, voice control
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has entered into a patent cross-license agreement with Honor, a leading player in the Chinese smartphone market. The agreement covers the essential inventions related to 5G and other cellular technologies, and the terms remain confidential. Nokia’s Chief … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G network, cellular technologies, CHINA, honor, Nokia, partnership, Susanna Martikainen, sustainability, Wenyu Zhou
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has announced the appointment of Majda Lahlou Kassi as the Vice President and Head of Ericsson West Africa and Morocco, effective from January 1, 2024. With nearly 25 years of experience at Ericsson, Majda will lead the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged appointment, Ericsson, leadership, Majda Lahlou Kassi, MOROCCO, Vice President, West Africa
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has launched the APPVISORY Secure App Check service, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) technology to enhance the security of business cell phones and tablets. This service automatically scans applications for security and data protection vulnerabilities, offering real-time … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Between December 18 and 22, 2023, Enea AB (publ) has repurchased a total of 22,505 of its own shares (ISIN: SE0009697220) as part of the share buyback program initiated with authorization from the Annual General Meeting in 2023. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Enea AB, Financial, investment, Share Buyback Program
(IN BRIEF) Three, the largest mobile network in Ireland, is pioneering 5G Standalone technology, making it the first Irish operator to do so. This innovative technology, powered by Ericsson, enables businesses to harness the full potential of 5G with a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G standalone, businesses, connectivity, David Hennessy, Dr. Enda Fallon, Ericsson, Ireland, John Griffin, partnership, sustainability, Three
(IN BRIEF) Orange Spain and Ericsson are embarking on a historic partnership to introduce private 5G networks for the B2B sector in Spain. This groundbreaking collaboration aims to empower businesses to deploy their own private 5G networks, offering real-time automation, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G networks, Ericsson, Luisa Muñoz, Mónica Sala, Orange Spain, partnership, Spain, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Vard, a subsidiary of the Fincantieri Group, has secured a contract worth approximately €230 million from Prysmian Group, a global leader in energy and telecoms systems, to design and build a cable-laying vessel. This vessel, the third in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Orange Business has acquired Expertime, a Microsoft technology solutions specialist, to bolster its digital services and strengthen its position as a leading network and digital services integrator in Europe. Expertime’s expertise in Microsoft technologies, especially in public cloud, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, AI, consulting, data, digital services, Expertime, François Fleutiaux, Microsoft, Orange, Orange Business, Orange Business France, Philippe Luzet, public cloud
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, a global telecommunications company, has been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for its outstanding performance in the 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). Ericsson achieved a perfect score of 100 percent in this annual benchmarking survey, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SK Telecom (SKT) and Thales are partnering to implement Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) on 5G networks, enhancing user identity and privacy protection. This innovative solution, based on 5G standalone networks and 5G SIM technology, encrypts and decrypts subscriber … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The world’s largest subsea cable system, 2Africa, has expanded to the Canary Islands, improving connectivity and providing additional capacity for global telecommunications services. In collaboration with Vodafone and the Council of Tenerife, the cable system landed on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 2Africa, Canalink, Canary Islands, connectivity, Javier Álvarez, partnership, sustainability, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V., a European telecommunications company, announced that its Non-Executive Director, Mr. Bogdan Ciobotaru, has conducted a share transaction. On December 14, 2023, Mr. Ciobotaru sold 30,000 class B shares of the company. This transaction was reported … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bogdan Ciobotaru, Class B shares, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Non-Executive Director, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, share sale, share transaction, stock options
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Ericsson, the Swedish telecommunications giant, have signed a seven-year loan agreement worth USD 106.86 million (EUR 100 million) to support Ericsson’s research and development (R&D) efforts in enhancing wireless technology. These investments, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged André Küüsvek, Carl Mellander, Ericsson, NIB, wireless technology
(IN BRIEF) Orange has announced its purchase of treasury shares as part of its 2023 share buyback program. These shares have been acquired to fulfill obligations related to long-term incentive plans designed for corporate officers and senior employees. These incentive … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, Financial, investment, Orange, treasury shares
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica Tech, a technology services leader, is launching an advanced cyber intelligence service to enhance the cybersecurity defenses of large enterprises. This service aims to improve the identification, communication, and mitigation of security risks, helping organizations anticipate and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone, Sumitomo Corporation, Deloitte, and Nexxiot have formed a strategic partnership to offer advanced digital services that streamline the global movement of goods. This collaborative effort aims to automatically verify data related to cargo movement and content, enabling … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged autonomous freight handling, cargo, DAB platform, Deloitte, digital transformation, Economy of Things, freight handling, Helena Lisachuk, Jorge Bento, KYX, logistics, Nexxiot, Pairpoint, Pairpoint Digital Asset Broker, Stefan Kalmund, Sumitomo Corporation, trade compliance, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Scientists at Imperial College London have partnered with the Vodafone Foundation’s DreamLab app to create the world’s first accurate tropical cyclone maps. These maps, made freely available to the public, help visualize areas at risk of tropical cyclones … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Accurate Tropical Cyclone Maps, DreamLab App, hurricanes, Imperial College London, partnership, Smartphone Power, sustainability, tropical cyclone, typhoons, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom celebrates a successful year of expansion with over 2.5 million new fiber connections established in 2023, reaching its ambitious targets. By year-end, eight million households across Germany will have access to fiber optic connections, with nearly … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica and Meta have partnered to promote mixed reality experiences for the elderly as part of the Fundación Telefónica project ‘RECONECTADOS, la tecnología no tiene edad’ (CONNECTED, technology is ageless). Their collaboration involves organizing workshops on the use … Read the full press release
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