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Press Release Madrid, 19 September 2023. lyntia, a leading telecommunications service provider in Spain, has created, in collaboration with Vyntelligence, a unique collaboration platform that enhances the deployment processes of the fibre network in the country. This innovative solution allows for intelligent interactions between lyntia and its fibre deployment partners, auditors, and contractors, driving a superior customer experience with faster delivery and high standards of quality and...

Press Release Ericsson is set to receive a five-year funding from Germany’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action for its European Microelectronics and Communication Technologies for 6G (EMCT) project. This project aims to drive semiconductor technology advancements and foundation needed to develop energy-efficient and sustainable microelectronics and communication technologies for 6G Massive MIMO radios together with partners in Europe. Ericsson Antenna Technology Germany GmbH will...

Press Release Residents and businesses in the southern Lake District are set to benefit from improved 4G mobile coverage following the upgrade of two EE masts The Lake District is the most visited national park in the UK, with upwards of 15 million visitors every year. However, it is also an area that has previously been poorly served in terms of mobile coverage. The EE mobile masts have been upgraded this summer as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN)*, a £1 billion initiative to extend 4G...

Managed Internet Service Provider Wifinity, which typically specialises in deploying WiFi style broadband networks, has continued to accelerate their UK expansion today by announcing the acquisition of yet another provider in the same space – Next Connex – for an undisclosed sum. Next Connex is more focused on WAN, SD-WAN and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions and […]

Internet benchmarking firm Ookla, which operates the popular broadband and mobile speed testing service – Speedtest.net, has published their latest Q2 2023 report into the UK internet download, upload and latency performance of SpaceX’s Starlink broadband satellite network. Overall, it’s a story of small improvements. The Starlink service currently has around 4,700 satellites in Low […]

The UK Government (DSIT) has begun to consult on the potential introduction of a new Smart Data scheme – ‘Open Communications‘, which would require broadband ISPs and mobile operators to provide their customers (on request) with more data about their service (price, speeds, reliability, data usage etc.). At present it’s fair to say that, using […]

Mobile operator and broadband ISP EE has announced that it is an official partner of the new ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III‘ video game for the UK, which means that customers of the service will receive a range of special benefits (e.g. Beta Access, Calling Cards, Charms and Emblems). As part of this EE […]

Broadband ISP and mobile operator EE (BT) has today announced that, as part of their commitment under the £1bn industry-led Shared Rural Network (SRN) project, they’ve just upgraded two masts to help extend their 4G mobile network across the southern Lake District in Cumbria (Northwest England). The SRN is an industry-led scheme – supported by […]

News The legal battle between the two firms has been ongoing since 2020  South Korean internet service provider SK Broadband, subsidiary of network operator SK Telecom, have entered into a strategic partnership with Netflix to provide entertainment experiences to customers.  The deal will also see the companies collaborate on SK’s AI products, potentially offering them a new route to market.  “By teaming up with Netflix, SK Telecom and SK Broadband aim to help customers enjoy Netflix shows and...

News  The investment is KKR’s largest investment in Southeast Asian infrastructure and data centre infrastructure globally  Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel), Southeast Asia’s largest telecom operator, is set to sell a 20% stake in its regional data centre business to private investment firm KKR for S$1.1 billion ($807 million).  The deal values Singtel’s total regional data centre business at S$5.5 billion ($4.03 billion), the company revealed in a press release.  Singtel’s data business...