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APRIL 29, 2025

Press Release BT has announced the opening of its new multi-million-pound office in the heart of Manchester.The opening of Four New Bailey is the final step in BT Groups five year, UK-wide BetterWorkplace transformation programme, which set out to consolidate the companys officespaces from around 300 to closer to 30 key locations. Four New Bailey will house up to 2,000 colleagues from across BT Group and has been fittedwith state-of-the-art technology.

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APRIL 29, 2025

News The Houthis say the satellite internet service is a threat to national security This week, Houthi authorities in Yemen have ordered residents to hand over their Starlink satellite internet equipment, describing the kit as a US instrument for conducting war on Yemen. The order, issued by theMinistry of Communications and Information Technology in Sanaa, mandated citizens to surrender the equipment to the nearest telecommunications office, with failure to do so resulting in investigation by s

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APRIL 29, 2025

London, 29 th April 2025 Cerillion (AIM: CER), a leading provider of composable BSS/OSS solutions to the telecoms industry, announced today the launch of Cerillion 25.1, the new release of its pre-integrated BSS/OSS suite, which introduces a powerful, next-generation Promotions Engine designed to give communications services providers (CSPs) unprecedented agility in how they create, manage and scale personalised offers.

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APRIL 29, 2025

The project aims to deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable connectivity solutions, in a landmark intervention facilitated by Horizon Europe, that will push the boundaries of future network innovation. The European Commission-backed 6G project (6G LEADER) will bring together leading innovators from across Europe, fostering knowledge-sharing, cross-border collaboration, and the co-creation of next-generation solutions.

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APRIL 29, 2025

BROOMFIELD, Colo. & FOSTER CITY, Calif. April 22, 2025 Exabeam , a global leader in intelligence and automation that powers security operations, today released new research highlighting the gap between executive confidence in artificial intelligence (AI) and the daily reality experienced by front-line security analysts. The Exabeam report, From Hype to Help: How AI Is (Really) Transforming Cybersecurity in 2025 , based on a survey conducted by Sapio Research, analyzed responses from 1,000

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APRIL 29, 2025

Press Release Nearly half of drivers already pay monthly subscription for automotive digital services OEMs say predictive maintenance, enhanced safety features and autonomous driving features most likely to drive recurring revenue OEMs view interfaces APIs, digital sims and infotainment systems areas at risk of hacking Dublin, Ireland, 29 April 2025 Research from Cubic, a global leader in software-defined vehicle (SDV) solutions, emphasises the opportunities and challenges facing automotive OEM

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APRIL 28, 2025

News Octopus Group, the investment group behind Octopus Energy, is preparing to make its move into the UK mobile market, The Telegraph reported over the weekend. According to the article, the company is exploring plans to launch a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that could challenge the dominance of the UKs current biggest four operators, EE, Virgin Media O2, Vodafone, and Three.

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APRIL 28, 2025

Insight By Spencer Lamb, Chief Commercial Officer at Kao Data Data centres are the foundations of our digital economy and the backbone of the AI revolution. The UKs data centre industry is heavily concentrated in and around London, with more than 85% of facilities in Slough and across West London – which together, represent the second largest data centre hub in the world.

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APRIL 25, 2025

Interview At Connected America this year, we caught up with Brooke Donilon, Vice President of Government relations at the NCTA – The Internet & Television Association to discuss unlicensed spectrum and how it can benefit consumers and businesses, spectrum policy in the US, competition with China and much more. Check out the full interview below!

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APRIL 25, 2025

Interviews Connected North 2025 was an enormous success, bringing together key stakeholders from accross the North of the UK to discuss the digital economy and emerging technologies. Total Telecom’s very own Kieran Murphy was prowling the exhibition hall throughout the event, speaking to innovators helping the region on its digital journey. Check out his interviews below!

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APRIL 25, 2025

News The move ispart of a major European Space Agency (ESA) mission launching later this month A satellite developed and built in the UK is set to become the first in the world to measure the structure and condition of Earths forests in 3D from space. Known as Biomass, the satellite will use radar technology to map tropical forests over a five-year period, helping scientists understand how carbon is stored and released by forest ecosystems.

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APRIL 24, 2025

News BT is to sell its remaining stake in its Italian unit to local telco Retelit, the Financial Times has reported today Financial details of the deal have not been disclosed, but the unit sold generated revenues of approximately 160 million in 2024. The expansion will further strengthen Retelit’s coverage of the Italian corporate market, providing a more comprehensive suite of ICT infrastructure and services to support the innovation and the digital transformation of Italian enterpris

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APRIL 24, 2025

News Ericsson has announced a 200 million investment in a research, development, and innovation (RD&I) project in Ireland Photo: Ericsson. (From left to right: IDA Ireland, CEO, Michael Lohan; Ericsson President and CEO, Brje Ekholm; Irelands Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment, Peter Burke, TD; Head of BA Cloud Software and Services, Ericsson, Jenny Lindqvist; Head of Ericsson Athlone, Denis Dullea.

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APRIL 23, 2025

News The facility will be delivered in phases and is aimed at meeting rising demand for AI, cloud, and digital services in the region UAE operator du has unveiled plans for a new hyperscale data centre worth AED 2 billion ($544.54 million)with Microsoft confirmed as the lead tenant at AI week in Dubai. This marks a significant investment in digital infrastructure, reinforcing Dubai’s leadership in adopting the latest technologies, innovations, and digital services, said the Crown Prince

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APRIL 23, 2025

Press Release Following the successful pilot in the city of Durham in April, Virgin Media O2 has confirmed that Norwich, Telford and Guildford will be the next UK locations to have 3G withdrawn on 16 July, with Torquay to follow on 4 August While the vast majority of customers will not need to take any action, the operator is directly contacting all customers across the UK who currently dont have a 4G or 5G device to provide information and support ahead of a wider switch off beginning from Aug

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APRIL 22, 2025

News As the telecoms industry descends on Manchester for this years Connected North conference, I wanted to reflect on the great work we have done to deliver a more connected and inclusive future in the North At Virgin Media O2, we believe that connectivity is more than just cables, masts and signals: its the foundation of opportunity, innovation and community.

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APRIL 22, 2025

News The shift comes as cloud providers face growing investor scrutiny over AI-related infrastructure spend Amazon Web Services (AWS), is reassessing its approach to data centre leasing, with a particular focus on international markets, according to analysts at Wells Fargo. The report suggests AWS has paused some leasing discussions, indicating a short-term slowdown in large-scale infrastructure expansion.

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APRIL 17, 2025

News Colt Technology Services has agreed to sell eight of its European data centres to NorthC and a UK-based data centre firm, both backed by funds managed by investment giant DWS Group The facilities, located in Amsterdam, Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, and two sites in London, were part of Colts acquisition of Lumen EMEA in 2023.

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APRIL 15, 2025

Partner article As Trkiye prepares for its anticipated 5G spectrum auction, Trk Telekom is taking the lead, aiming to transform user experiences and drive industry innovation. In the WinWin studio, we chatted to Zeynep zden, Marketing and Customer Experience Assistant General Manager at Trk Telekom, who shared her insights on the company’s vision and strategy in the approaching 5G and AI era.

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APRIL 15, 2025

News Cordiant Digital Infrastructure has cleared a hurdle in its 22 million acquisition of BT Communications Ireland Ltd (BTCIL), after Irelands competition watchdog approved the deal this week The transaction, led by Cordiants Irish fibre platform Speed Fibre Group, was first announced back in February and includes BT Irelands domestic network infrastructure, a portfolio of more than 400 customers, and its local operational teams.

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APRIL 15, 2025

News A new partnership with River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR) and Wireless DNA will see Vodafone use its mobile network to sense incoming rainfall Vodafone is running a new trial across the River Severn catchment area aimed at using its mobile network to predict short-term rainfall. The trial functions by leveraging the inherent physical properties of wireless communications.

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APRIL 14, 2025

News Newspaper reports suggest that the newly merged telco giant is preparing to bundle Pay-TV services with fixed broadband, phone, and mobile plans According to reports, Vodafone and Three may be preparing to launch a Pay-TV, seeking to capitalise on their newfound scale and help grow their subscriber base. The Telegraph notes that discussions between the two operators on this topic have already begun, but highlights that no formal decision has been made.

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APRIL 11, 2025

Press Release KDDI and Okinawa Cellular will start providing au Starlink Direct, a direct to cell service between satellites and au smartphones, on April 10, 2025. This is the first Direct to Cell satellite service in Japan [ 1 ]. The service is compatible with 50 smartphone models and is available free of charge to au users from today for the time being without the need to apply.

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APRIL 10, 2025

News Industry leaders have called for governments to better protect subsea cables amid rising security threats A group of leading European telecoms and infrastructure providers has called on the EU, UK, and NATO to step up joint efforts to protect subsea cable infrastructure, warning of growing threats to systems critical for Europes connectivity and security.

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APRIL 9, 2025

News Deutsche Telekom has renewed its strategic partnership with Google Cloud through to 2030, as the operator continues to modernise its IT infrastructure and simplify its business processes The long-term agreement builds on an existing deal between the two companies and positions Google Cloud as Telekoms preferred cloud partner. A central focus of the deal is the SAP2SKY initiative, Deutsche Telekoms internal plan to migrate its entire SAP (Systems, Applications and Products) landscape to t

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APRIL 8, 2025

News Wildanet is one of 40 altnets in the UK currently working with Xantaro to increase fibre broadband coverage across the country Wildanet has shared new details about the technology supporting its full fibre rollout in Cornwall, where the company is working to connect more than 35,000 rural premises through the Governments Project Gigabit scheme.

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APRIL 7, 2025

News The deal is designed to reduce debt and highlight the value of Rogers wireless infrastructure, the companies said Rogers Communications, one of Canadas largest telcos, has agreed a CAD $7 billion equity investment with Blackstone and a group of major Canadian pension funds. Based in Toronto, Rogers provides wireless, broadband, and media services across the country.

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APRIL 4, 2025

News By: Anders Vestergren, Head of Solution Area Network Management at Ericsson Delivering a best effort connection is no longer good enough for todays mobile customer. Quality of connection, coverage and reliability are hotly demanded, and communication service providers are under pressure to step up, or face subscriber churn as users turn to a network they judge more likely to deliver whats needed.

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APRIL 4, 2025

Distinguished Leader in AI-First Business Transformation Joins from BT, Bharti Airtel Press Release REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 3, 2025 — Equinix , Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company, today announced the appointment of Harmeen Mehta as Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Innovation Officer (CDIO), effective April 4.

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APRIL 3, 2025

Press Release Manchester, UK Connected North, the Norths leading digital economy event, returns to Central on April 23-24, 2025, and introduces the co-located Data Centre Summit. Hosted by telecoms media and events specialist Total Telecom, Connected North is the regions premier digital economy event. Bringing together the telecoms industry, government, and public sector bodies, the event offers a unique forum to discuss the biggest challenges and opportunities facing the North on its digita

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MARCH 31, 2025

News The Canadian operator has hired advisors to consider various options to strengthen the companys balance sheet Canadian telco Telus revealed last week that it has been engaging with advisors for several months in order to explore various options that would improve its financial position. The operator currently owns and operates around 3,000 mobile towers across the country.

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MARCH 28, 2025

Contributed Article At MWC in Barcelona this year, the topic of AI pervaded every aspect of the show. From AI-powered robots to agentic AI assistants, there is no doubt that we are rapidly entering the AI era But to make the most of this transformational technology, telco infrastructure will require modernisation. Networks themselves will need to leverage AI to become more automated and efficient, while also powerful enough to handle the unique pressures of merging AI use cases.

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MARCH 28, 2025

Press Release [Barcelona, Spain, March 3, 2025] Huawei supported by content from GSMA Intelligence, hosted the “Green Development Elite Club” during MWC Barcelona 2025. The event, themed “Pave the Way for Green Telco,” convened key stakeholders including UNFCCC, GSMA Intelligence, ITU-T, and over 20 leading global operators such as China Mobile, Globe, Turkcell, and HKT, to deliberate on the imperative of green development within the ICT sector.

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MARCH 27, 2025

Press Release Bioscopes patented bioleaching solution delivers sustainable, high value returns Cambridge, UK 25 March 2025: Bioscope Technologies is pleased to announce Techbuyer, an established international provider of ICT equipment refurbishment, resale and disposal services, as an early adopter of its e-waste bioleaching solution. This follows Techbuyers desire to find sustainable solutions for end of life ICT equipment.

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MARCH 26, 2025

News The Spanish government agency Society for Technological Transformation (SETT) has invested 13.8 million in satellite company Sateliot The investment, approved by the countrys Council of Ministers, is part of Sateliots ongoing Series B funding round, which aims to raise 70 million. The funds will be used to expand Sateliots existing constellation of six LEO (Low Earth Orbit) satellites by over 100 additional satellites, which will support sectors such as defence, security, and logistics.

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MARCH 26, 2025

News The regulator is proposing that direct-to-device (D2D) satellite services make use of spectrum already licenced by mobile operators for 4G and 5G This week, UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has proposed new rules that would allow D2D satellite services to be provided using the same spectrum and terrestrial mobile networks. The regulator says the rules would make the UK the first country in Europe to adopt such an approach, giving the nation a lead in this emerging technology.

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MARCH 26, 2025

News AT&T has entered into acquisition talks with Lumen Technologies consumer fibre operations, according to Bloomberg , citing people familiar with the matter A potential transaction between the two companies could value the unit at $5.5 billion. Sources say that discussions are still in the early stages and no formal decision has yet been made.

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