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Telefónica sells Argentinian unit to Telecom Argentina for $1.25 bn 

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News Telefnica has announced the sale of its Argentina to Telecom Argentina for $1.25 In a short statement released yesterday, the company said that it has reached an agreement with Telecom Argentina to sell all of its shares in the share capital of Telefnica Argentina.

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EU approves €227 million for Austrian semiconductor plant 

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Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news direct to your inbox from Total Telecom Also in the news: Eutelsat, Mediatek, and Airbus successfully trial 5G NTN over LEO satellites EU commits 8 billion to strengthen submarine cable security Vodafone using drones to plug holes in damaged networks

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SubOptic, Sparkle and University of Genoa team up for world’s first subsea cable degree

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The agreement includes among its main academic objectives the implementation the world’s first post-graduate course on submarine fibre optic cables. The agreement was signed by Federico Delfino, Rector of the University of Genoa, Jayne Stowell, Board Member of the SubOptic Foundation, and Enrico Bagnasco, CEO of Sparkle.

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Eutelsat, Mediatek, and Airbus successfully trial 5G NTN over LEO satellites 

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Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news by subscribing to the Total Telecom newsletter Also in the news: EU commits 8 billion to strengthen submarine cable security Vodafone using drones to plug holes in damaged networks Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile to open research hub in Mlaga

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Vodafone using drones to plug holes in damaged networks

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News Using Taaras wireless optical networking tech, two drones can establish a birectional connection over multiple kilometres, allowing the operator to bypass damaged sections of its network This week, Vodafone has announced it is piloting a new drone solution aimed at helping networks stay operational in the event of cable damage.

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Brits urged to go ‘urban mining’ for copper in ‘drawers of doom’

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According to the study, these “drawers of doom” across the UK could contain up to 38,449 tonnes of copper in the form of unused devices and related cables. Anything with a plug, battery or cable can be reused and recycled and there’s somewhere near you to do it.”

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A legislative gap for wireless

Mark Goldberg

Federation of Canadian Municipalities ) involved determining whether the CRTC was correct when the Commission said it lacks the legislative power over telecom carrier access to municipally owned infrastructure. Will the new government make necessary amendments to the Telecom Act to plug the hole?