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What happened: Fintech Crosses the Telecom Line Swedish fintech Klarna, once known only for “buy now, pay later,” has jumped into an unexpected lane: mobile telecom. On June 18, it announced a new unlimited 5G phone plan priced at $40/month, powered by infrastructure from AT&T and enabled via Gigs—a…
What happened: Wessex Internet gets $68M to connect England’s countryside On 23 June 2025, the UK’s National Wealth Fund announced a $68 million investment into Wessex Internet, a family founded broadband operator based in England. The company, active since 2010, operates across the rural counties o…
What happened: Arelion aims to capitalise on Scandinavia’s AI boom Sweden-based Tier‑1 carrier Arelion is boosting its network capacity across Scandinavia to cater to rising demand for AI and cloud services. The upgrade includes installing 1.6 Tbps wavelengths and 400 Gb coherent pluggable optics be…
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What happened: Fintech Crosses the Telecom Line Swedish fintech Klarna, once known only for “buy now, pay later,” has jumped into an unexpected lane: mobile …
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What happened: Wessex Internet gets $68M to connect England’s countryside On 23 June 2025, the UK’s National Wealth Fund announced a $68 million investment i…
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What happened: Arelion aims to capitalise on Scandinavia’s AI boom Sweden-based Tier‑1 carrier Arelion is boosting its network capacity across Scandinavia to…
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What happened: Iran bans Starlink amid fears over foreign influence and unauthorised internet access Iran’s parliament has passed a law making the use, sale …
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What happened: Deutsche Telekom drafts in IBM for AI upgrade to security processes Deutsche Telekom has deployed IBM Concert, an AI-driven automation platfor…
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Stay updated with the latest in telecom, 5G, AI, and broadband. Explore top tech stories including CityFibre, Samsung, and more.
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What happened: Samsung and Orange France have completed a pioneering 4G and 5G vRAN trial In the vibrant city of Bordeaux, southwestern France, Samsung and O…
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Nvidia seeks land in northern Israel for a new AI and R&D hub to expand local workforce and tech development.
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Telecom Italia gains $810 million SACE-backed loan to stabilise network amid KKR sale and restructuring push.
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Fairphone 6 keeps modular design, adds long support, and meets EU repair rules and growing eco-tech demand.
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Vodafone Spain sees margin growth from job cuts and restructuring after Liberty Global completes acquisition.
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VodafoneThree brings 5G to Sizewell C, supporting real-time operations, worker safety and digital infrastructure at the UK nuclear site.
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Telenor sells its 50% stake in Allente to Viaplay for $113 million, focusing on telecom infrastructure investments.
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Telia posted Q2 adjusted EBITDA of SEK 7.97 billion and strong free cash flow, but weak performance in Norway raised concerns.
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Deutsche Telekom helps Gen Z create AI-powered digital twins, prompting debate on identity, data ethics, and control in the AI era.
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STOI Internet is Mayotte’s leading local ISP, offering no-phone-line broadband, rapid installation, and flexible services to residents.
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PosteMobile shifts from TIM to Vodafone in a major MVNO move, signalling intensified competition in Italy’s mobile wholesale market.
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Telia bids $320m for Sweden’s Bredband2 while exiting Latvia, reshaping Nordic telecom markets amid fibre expansion.
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Vodafone’s “Just Ask Once” initiative combines AI and process automation to eliminate repetitive customer service interactions.
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Aljuman Aljadeed offers IT and cloud services to support Libya’s digital growth amid connectivity challenges.
