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    Orange Polska launches 8Gbps fibre services in two cities 

    Based on XGS-PON, Warsaw and Krakow will be first with other cities to follow

    Telecom Italia planning up to €1 billion asset sales to combat debt – report 

    The carrier could sell its stake in towerco Inwit in addition to pending Sparkle sale

    VM O2 boosts mobile with mini antenna at street cabinets

    The poles are powered by the fixed network and could expand and improve 4G and 5G service across the UK

    Trade union representing DT employees want 12% rise

    The Union argues that the German operator’s 70,000 strong workforce should benefit by at least €400 per month

    i3Forum forms group to target spam calls and texts internationally 

    National Regulatory Authorities fight the good fight domestically but struggle to contain the tsunami of unwanted calls and texts from abroad

    Yahsat signs e& as first direct-to-device telecom partner   

    The satellite operator is set to merge with Bayanat later this year and the combined entity will be worth $4.1 billion

    Vodafone’s ‘reshapes’ European footprint and overall group into five divisions

    Ten months after becoming CEO of Vodafone Group, Margherita Della Valle puts her stamp on the operator, including boardroom changes

    West and Central Africa suffer subsea cable outages 

    Already hit by East coast outages in the Red Sea, the continent now suffers multiple cable outages on the West coast

    France’s FTTH rollouts are slowing down – Arcep 

    The French regulator said the overall rate of FTTH deployment decreased by more than 25% between 2022 and 2023

    Cloudcos dropping data egress fees is more marketing than true openness

    The conditions AWS, Google and Azure attach to waiving the fees do little to make data portability free or easy

    Orange gets the final green light to acquire MásMóvil 

    Spain's government has authorised the merger; last month the European Union gave its consent with remedies

    Airtel Africa mulls IPO for mobile money unit after currency crashes

    Airtel Money is the fastest growing part of the group which saw its profits drop 99.6% in February due to currency devaluations

    Tele2 uses 5G connected drones to deliver food 

    Drones are becoming one of those killer 5G apps we were all promised a decade ago

    Telecom equipment revenues tanked in 2023 – Dell’Oro 

    2024 is predicted to be less bad and the contrast with the data centre equipment market is striking

    BT’s MAUD adds bit-rate tech to boost streaming as demand soars

    Broadpeak’s multicast ABR technology should improve streaming quality and reliability, reduce content delivery costs and energy consumption