Strand Consult argues enforced network sharing can be a short-term gain and a long-term loss.

Jan du Plessis is to leave after fewer than four years in the job.

The SmartRAN Open Network Interoperability Centre (SONIC) is a joint programme between Digital Catapult and Ofcom.

This was largely driven by the acquisiton of Sprint in the US, but that acquisition aside, organic growth in Europe rose too.

The Italian incumbent makes progress in closing the digital divide and with FiberCop.

The international carrier will offer cloud solutions and professional services to institutions in 27 countries.

The operator group said the initial public offering (IPO) will take place at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange before the end of March, subject to favourable market conditions.

The deployments are part of the UK's Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme which receives some government funding.

Switzerland's biggest operator has chosen TEOCO's ASSET 5G suite for its radio network planning.

The international carrier claims to be one of the first with this kind of 5G turnkey solution.

Geopolitics should propel telecoms’ momentum towards open interfaces in 2021. Colin Thomson, Practice Lead, Access Partnership, explains why it matters.

The Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance claims 'pole position' in addressing major operator and ecosystem issues.

Massive MIMO and 5G densification will account for 73% of the outdoor revenue from mobile network infrastructure.

IDTechEx expects deployments to begin in 2030, but 6G not to supersede 5G until 2037.

It will allocate government funding in 2021-2022 to new and existing initiatives.

The operator committed to the creation of a towerco in its Engage 2025 strategic plan at the end of 2019.

The fully connected Apulia (perhaps better known as Puglia) region is in the south-east of Italy.

It will include the commercial implementation of 4G and 5G network slicing following a successful pilot.

It says finalising Option 4 will speed the launch of 5G services and make better use of network assets.

It has experimented at speeds of 400, 600 and 800Gbps over long and short distances.