Telecom Talk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Virgin Media O2 and Ontix have deployed small cells across Reading to enhance 4G connectivity and speed. Key locations include Reading Station and the Oracle Shopping Centre.

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Broadband Breakfast

APRIL 17, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 17, 2025 (AP) — A federal judge permanently struck down  an Ohio law  on Thursday that would have required children and teens under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps. The state contends the law is needed to protect children from the harms of social media.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 25, 2025

Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news by subscribing to the Total Telecom daily newsletter Also in the news: Virgin Media O2 to continue 3G switch off in Norwich, Telford, Guildford and Torquay Amazon reassesses data centre expansion Investing in the North: How Virgin Media O2 is powering a more connected, inclusive future

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Telecom Talk

JANUARY 23, 2025

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has clarified claims circulating in newspapers, on social media, and through electronic media

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Telecom Talk

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Virgin Media O2 launches the UK’s first 5G standalone small cells in Birmingham, boosting mobile connectivity in high-traffic areas with speeds up to 300 Mbps.

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Telecom Talk

JANUARY 20, 2025

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) has issued a clarification regarding recent media reports about a potential government waiver of over Rs

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Total Telecom

MARCH 24, 2025

Sparkle Media Contacts sparkle.communication@tisparkle.com X: @TISparkle Al-Bawaba Media Contacts info@gateway.ly A major player in the submarine cable industry, Sparkle owns and manages a network of more than 600,000 km of fiber spanning from Europe to Africa and the Middle East, the Americas and Asia.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 3, 2024

OpenAI is revolutionising journalism through strategic partnerships with top news organizations like Le Monde, The Financial Times, Vox Media, and News Corp.

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Telecom Talk

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Virgin Media O2 launches its Converged Interconnect Network (CIN), combining mobile and fixed traffic for enhanced scalability, efficiency, and resilience, benefiting both consumers and businesses.

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Telecom Talk

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Virgin Media O2 has announced the sale of an 8.33 percent minority stake in its mobile tower joint venture, Cornerstone, to Equitix Investment Management Limited.

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Telecom Talk

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Virgin Media O2 has launched its 5G Standalone (SA) network across 500 UK towns and cities, offering faster speeds, improved coverage, and low latency for businesses.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 28, 2024

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced the expansion of its gigabit broadband services to an additional 11,000 homes in Huddersfield,

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Telecom Talk

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Virgin Media O2 has connected 1,000 mobile masts to its 10 Gbps fibre backhaul network, powered by the Converged Interconnect Network (CIN).

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Telecom Talk

JANUARY 29, 2025

Virgin Media O2 has introduced mobile coverage to Craster, Northumberland, using a Starlink satellite backhaul to provide 4G connectivity.

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Telecom Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Spanish broadcaster Mediapro has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to develop innovative products for the Media and Entertainment industry,

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 29, 2025

Minnesota would impose a tax on consumer data collection done by social media platforms based on the number of Minnesota consumers, if the platform has more than 100,000 consumers, under a bill introduced in the state Senate. The bill would define a consumer assomeone with an account on the social media application or website.

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Telecom Talk

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Virgin Media O2 becomes the first mobile operator to launch a Total Not Spot site in South Uist, bringing 4G connectivity to underserved areas, improving coverage for locals and tourists.

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Telecom Talk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Virgin Media O2 partners with EkkoSense to reduce data centre cooling costs by over GBP 1 Million annually, cutting 760 tonnes of CO2 emissions through AI-driven software and real-time IoT insights.

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Telecom Talk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Ultra Media and Entertainment Group launches Ultra Play and Ultra Gaane OTT platforms, offering classic Bollywood films and iconic Hindi songs.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 23, 2025

Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news by subscribing to the Total Telecom daily newsletter Also in the news: Virgin Media O2 to continue 3G switch off in Norwich, Telford, Guildford and Torquay Amazon reassesses data centre expansion Investing in the North: How Virgin Media O2 is powering a more connected, inclusive future

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Total Telecom

APRIL 3, 2025

Hosted by telecoms media and events specialist Total Telecom, Connected North is the regions premier digital economy event. 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.

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Cisco Wireless

APRIL 7, 2025

Broadcasters using IP media benefit from flexible infrastructure and seamless interoperability. Cisco and Lawo's collaboration enhances media networks with robust IP solutions, supporting modern media demands and scalability.

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Blandin on Broadband

MARCH 14, 2025

The MN House reports on HF1289 (Stephenson); Social media platforms required to post a mental health warning label and timer notifications. HF1289 (Stephenson); Social media platforms required to post a mental health warning label and timer notifications. To be discussed next week Commerce Committee Co-Chairs: Rep. Kaohly Her and Rep.

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Telecoms Tech News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Virgin Media O2 and Cellnex have partnered with Bristol City Council to boost connectivity in the city using lamppost-mounted small cells. Facilitated by Virgin Media O2, the small cells promise to not only enhance mobile connectivity and capacity, but also to support digital inclusion.

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Total Telecom

MARCH 7, 2025

Vil will remain on the board of Virgin Media O2 in the UK and is being proposed for a board position at Telefonica Germany. In this role, he will oversee the Groups operations in in Spain, Brazil, Germany, and the United Kingdom, as well as the B2B, Telefnica Tech, Telefnica Infra and gCTIO business units.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 24, 2025

Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news by subscribing to the Total Telecom daily newsletter Also in the news: Virgin Media O2 to continue 3G switch off in Norwich, Telford, Guildford and Torquay Amazon reassesses data centre expansion Investing in the North: How Virgin Media O2 is powering a more connected, inclusive future

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VoIP Review

APRIL 23, 2025

As the telecommunications industry gathers in Manchester for the Connected North Conference, Virgin Media O2 continues to drive significant investment in the UKs Northern regions. Virgin Media O2 combats this issue through their Connecting Communities Plan. Their goal is clear: to foster a more connected and inclusive digital future.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 29, 2025

45 countries and customers include Liberty Global, Virgin Media, KDDI and Proximus. The Company has a global customer base, with c. 80 customer installations across c. For more information visit: www.cerillion.com

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Total Telecom

APRIL 28, 2025

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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Total Telecom

APRIL 7, 2025

Based in Toronto, Rogers provides wireless, broadband, and media services across the country. The company recently expanded its reach with the $20 billion acquisition of Shaw Communications. As per the new agreement, Blackstone will acquire a 49.9%

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Telecom Talk

MARCH 3, 2025

OpenAI launches GPT-4.5, its latest AI model offering enhanced intelligence, improved EQ, and a more human-like chat experience.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 24, 2025

Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news by subscribing to the Total Telecom daily newsletter Also in the news: Virgin Media O2 to continue 3G switch off in Norwich, Telford, Guildford and Torquay Amazon reassesses data centre expansion Investing in the North: How Virgin Media O2 is powering a more connected, inclusive future

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Total Telecom

MARCH 4, 2025

In the past, 14% were slow to adopt the internet, 18% hesitated with social media, and 11% delayed using personal computers. Businesses that have already switched report benefits, 80% say digital solutions give them an advantage, while 79% have gained more customers. Despite the benefits, some businesses remain reluctant to upgrade.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Press Release Visitors, residents, businesses and students in Reading town centre will begin to benefit from an improved mobile experience and faster speeds after the first Virgin Media O2 small cells are deployed across the Borough. The operator is working with Ontix on a rollout across the country.

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Telecoms Tech News

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Deployed by Virgin Media O2, Daisy’s primary mission is to engage scammers in long-winded conversations—wasting their time and reducing their chances of contacting real individuals. A new weapon against fraud has been unveiled: an AI granny named Daisy who has been appointed ‘Head of Scammer Relations’.

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RCR Wireless

APRIL 28, 2025

In sum what to know Carry-on AI new Gryf system from GigaIO delivers AI compute power in a portable form, designed for edge deployments across defense, sports, media, energy, healthcare, and industrial sectors.

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Total Telecom

APRIL 14, 2025

VodafoneThree’s largest rivals, Virgin Media O2 and BT (EE) both already offer Pay-TV services, hence the operator’s interest in this space is hardly surprising. As such, the specifics of the potential offering are yet to be decided but are likely to include broadcast TVas well as streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime.

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