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Vodafone and WWF Launch Creative Campaign to Encourage Phone Donations for Global Conservation

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and WWF have launched a new campaign featuring animal characters like Po the panda and Obi the ostrich to encourage people to donate unused phones for responsible recycling. The initiative, part of the One Million Phones for … Read the full press release

KPN Leads Effort to Provide Complete Mobile Coverage for Passengers on HSL Breda-Amsterdam Route

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) Passengers traveling between Breda and Amsterdam on the HSL route can now enjoy consistent mobile coverage throughout the entire journey, including the tunnels. This improvement follows the successful installation of mobile antennas in the Groene Hart Tunnel, completing … Read the full press release

Orange and Vodacom Launch Groundbreaking Rural Connectivity Project in DRC with Solar-Powered Base Stations

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, January 2025

(IN BRIEF) Orange and Vodacom have teamed up to establish a pioneering partnership in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) aimed at enhancing mobile connectivity in rural areas. Over the next six years, the companies plan to construct up to … Read the full press release

Vodafone Recognized for Leadership in Responsible Sourcing of Conflict Minerals

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, December 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has been recognized as a “Responsible Minerals Front-Runner” by Development International for its exemplary efforts in ethical sourcing of conflict minerals (3TG: tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold). The company ensures that products such as routers, IoT devices, … Read the full press release

Vodafone Business IoT and Controlant Revolutionize Pharmaceutical Supply Chain with Real-Time Monitoring

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Business IoT and Controlant are transforming the pharmaceutical supply chain by providing real-time monitoring for temperature-sensitive medicines. Controlant’s Saga devices, equipped with Vodafone IoT SIMs, ensure reliable global connectivity, reducing waste and carbon emissions. This solution has … Read the full press release

Vodafone’s Safer Transport Platform Successfully Tested on Berlin Roads, Advancing Road Safety Innovations

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone’s Safer Transport for Europe Platform (STEP) underwent successful public road tests in Berlin, demonstrating its ability to enhance road safety by connecting road users, transport authorities, and infrastructure. Compatible with third-party apps and in-vehicle systems, STEP was … Read the full press release

Vodafone Foundation Launches ‘Me, Myself & AI’ to Empower Youth with AI Knowledge Across Europe

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) The Vodafone Foundation has introduced “Me, Myself & AI,” a campaign across Europe aimed at educating young people about Artificial Intelligence (AI). Through a series of 60 social media videos and interactive content on platforms like TikTok and … Read the full press release

Vodafone Foundation Deploys Emergency Networks in Flood-Stricken Valencia to Restore Vital Connectivity

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) In response to severe flooding in Valencia, Vodafone Foundation, alongside Vodafone Spain and the Red Cross, deployed six Instant Networks to restore connectivity in hard-hit areas. A team of volunteers from Vodafone’s Instant Network Emergency Response programme quickly … Read the full press release

Oracle and Vodafone Team Up to Deliver Global IoT Connectivity for Industry Applications on Enterprise Communications Platform

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) Oracle has expanded its partnership with Vodafone Business IoT to enhance global IoT connectivity for its Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP), supporting various industries with near real-time data intelligence and compliance across 180 countries. The integration of Vodafone’s Global … Read the full press release

Vodafone Connects Crete to Global Network with New IEX Subsea Cable Landing

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Greece has linked Crete to the India-Europe-Xpress (IEX) subsea cable system via a new landing station in Tympaki, creating a new route for data traffic that strengthens connectivity and resilience on the island. Part of a broader … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces the conclusion of a Memorandum of Understanding by its subsidiary in Romania

PRESS RELEASE -- 31, October 2024

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. announced that its Romanian subsidiary, DIGI Romania S.A., has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with OTE and Vodafone Romania regarding OTE’s divestment from Telekom Romania Mobile Communications (TKRM). The MoU outlines plans for DIGI … Read the full press release

Vodafone and Google Forge $1 Billion Partnership to Revolutionize AI-Powered Services Across Europe and Africa

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, October 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and Google have announced a groundbreaking ten-year partnership, committing over a billion dollars to enhance services and devices powered by generative AI and cloud technology across Europe and Africa. This collaboration aims to provide AI-driven Google Pixel … Read the full press release

Vodafone Launches Smart Wi-Fi Backup to Keep Customers Connected During Broadband Outages

PRESS RELEASE -- 7, October 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has launched Smart Wi-Fi Backup, a service that ensures uninterrupted internet connectivity by switching fixed broadband customers to Vodafone’s 4G or 5G network during outages. The service, which will expand across Europe in 2025, connects all devices … Read the full press release

Vodafone Ranks Among Top Sustainability Leaders with Enhanced EcoVadis Score

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, October 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has achieved a notable score of 83 out of 100 in EcoVadis’ 2024 sustainability assessment, reflecting a three-point improvement from the previous year. This score places the company in the top 1% of over 130,000 organizations assessed … Read the full press release

NAGRAVISION and Airties Team Up to Enhance Cybersecurity Solutions for Homes and Small Businesses

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, October 2024

(IN BRIEF) NAGRAVISION has partnered with Airties to integrate the NAGRA Scout cybersecurity suite into Airties’ Smart Wi-Fi portfolio, marking a significant step toward bolstering digital security for residential and small business customers. This collaboration aims to provide a comprehensive … Read the full press release

Ericsson Teams with Global Telecom Giants to Drive 5G Innovation and Enterprise Digitalization

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, September 2024

(IN BRIEF) At an exclusive event in Boston, Ericsson announced a major collaboration with leading telecom operators, including AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, and Verizon, to launch a global platform for network APIs. This initiative aims to accelerate enterprise digitalization through 5G … Read the full press release

Vodafone and Three UK Challenge CMA’s Concerns Over Proposed Merger

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, September 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and Three UK have responded to the CMA’s provisional findings, disputing concerns that their merger could reduce competition and lead to price increases. The companies argue that the £11 billion merger will improve 5G infrastructure, enhance competition, … Read the full press release

Vodafone Germany to Expand Solar Energy Use Across Network Sites, Aiming for CO2e Neutrality by 2025

PRESS RELEASE -- 10, September 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Germany is launching an initiative to install solar panels at its mobile phone towers and regional data centers, aiming to achieve CO2e neutrality by 2025. The project will begin with 86 sites and expand to 200 by … Read the full press release

Vodafone Powers Europe’s First 5G Network at Temelín Nuclear Plant, Paving the Way for Secure Infrastructure Digitalization

PRESS RELEASE -- 31, August 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has deployed the first 5G mobile private network (MPN) at Temelín Nuclear Power Plant in Czechia, marking a significant milestone in Europe. This new 5G connectivity will enhance communication within the plant, replacing traditional walkie-talkies and enabling … Read the full press release

Vodafone and 1&1 Partner to Expand 5G Access Across Germany with National Roaming Agreement

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, August 2024

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and 1&1 have entered into a long-term national roaming partnership in Germany, enabling 1&1 customers to access Vodafone’s 5G network in areas where 1&1’s own infrastructure is not yet available. This partnership ensures seamless 5G coverage for … Read the full press release