AT&T broadened the reach of its fixed wireless access service to include businesses, part of a plan to offer converged connectivity options in remote locations without fibre.
The GSMA predicted the 5G market would contribute almost $260 billion to China’s economy in 2030 in its latest report, as the industry association separately revealed the nation’s leading operators released their first commercial API since signing up to its Open Gateway initiative.
BT Group expanded its partnership with cloud security specialist Zscaler, a deal enabling the operator to offer a full stack of new enterprise security services based on the latter’s AI-powered platform.
US wafer-fabrication equipment manufacturer Lam Research denied it was negotiating a deal with a partner and the Vietnam government about investing in local production, a matter of days after reports it was set to make an initial investment of up to $2 billion to establish a presence in the country.
Spain’s government acquired a 3 per cent stake in Telefonica through a state holding company, as part of attempts to counterbalance Saudi operator stc’s presence in the company.
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming insisted the company would not cave to US pressure and divest its interest in short-form video platform TikTok, Caixin Global reported.
GSMA Intelligence head Peter Jarich welcomes the addition of 6G to The Economic Times Telecom 5G | 6G Congress, but argues the case for maintaining focus on 5G in the near-term.
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins announced former Microsoft Azure executive Martin Lund (pictured) joined the vendor’s executive leadership team.
Ericsson revealed plans to reduce staff numbers in Sweden by 1,200 as part of a wider cost-cutting drive attributed to continued challenging market conditions.
The European Commission opened investigations into Apple, Alphabet and Meta Platforms over alleged unfair market practices, outlining concerns the three technology giants fell short of conforming with its Digital Markets Act.
MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita cautioned currency volatility in Nigeria and elevated inflation across its markets would likely persist this year, as the company reported a sharp drop in post tax profits for 2023 on tough macroeconomic headwinds.
Batelco prepared to pitch Bahraini businesses a range of private 5G-fuelled operational and revenue benefits, based exclusively on Nokia equipment.