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21 May 2013
Telenor Sweden has reportedly completed the upgrade of its nationwide 2G network.
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21 May 2013
Telefónica UK has selected Tekelec’s Policy Server to provide the policy and charging rules function (PCRF) in 3G and LTE core networks.
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21 May 2013
Brazilian wireless provider, ON Telecom, has partnered with AIRCOM International for the design and optimisation of its LTE network in the country.
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21 May 2013
SES has signed a capacity partnership deal with Telekom Srbija on the ASTRA 3B satellite.
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21 May 2013
Optus has announced the launch of Time-Division Long Term Evolution (TD-LTE) network trials for customers in Canberra, Australia.
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20 May 2013
euNetworks has launched a diverse route from London to Basildon in the UK.
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20 May 2013
Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) is launching its video optimising solution for the delivery of high-quality video services to its customers.
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20 May 2013
Sea Fibre Networks (SFN) has today launched the METRO2C Alliance, a collaboration of data centre operators, internet exchanges and connectivity providers across Europe.
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20 May 2013
Vietnamese operator Viettel is reportedly planning to raise revenues from its overseas operations to approximately $1.2 billion (VND25 trillion) this year.
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17 May 2013
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17 May 2013
VTLWaveNet has announced the completion of the first phase of its 100G network upgrade in partnership with Huawei in Europe, spanning London to Paris.
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17 May 2013
Operators Tunisiana and Orange Tunisia have signed a partnership agreement with Interoute to build a submarine cable connecting Tunisia to the company’s pan-European network.
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17 May 2013
Telefónica Digital and Samsung have announced a global agreement for billing payments.
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17 May 2013
Canadian operator TELUS has agreed to purchase Mobilicity for C$380 million.
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16 May 2013
Service provider Lumos Networks has appointed Jeffrey Miller as SVP of business development, which is effective immediately.
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16 May 2013
Vodafone Germany has today announced it has signed a network access agreement with Deutsche Telekom to offer high-speed fixed-line broadband and IPTV services across Germany.
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16 May 2013
Service provider Troy Cablevision has deployed Optelian’s 100G solution on its network.
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16 May 2013
Dish Network has reportedly lined up financing for its $25.5 billion bid for Sprint Nextel.
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15 May 2013
Data capacity provider DiViNetworks has partnered with Sandvine to deliver its Traffic Management Cloud service.
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15 May 2013
Limelight Networks has joined Etisalat’s Smarthub in order to enhance its digital services across the Middle East.
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15 May 2013
TeliaSonera has announced it has selected EdgeCast Networks to accelerate its CDN offering and expand the company’s customer base.
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15 May 2013
Executives from a range of companies urged the wholesale industry to strike partnerships based on a strong relationship at C-executive level.
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15 May 2013
The GSMA and i3forum have announced an agreement to accelerate the take up of IP eXchange (IPX) based on interconnection agreements through live commercial pilots from voice traffic.
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14 May 2013
XConnect has partnered with subsidiary of Global Communications Group, GCXS, to launch the Dutch Interconnection Alliance (DIA), Capacity Daily can reveal.
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14 May 2013
Vodafone has announced the launch of its carrier services business at ITW 2013.
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14 May 2013
Level 3 Communications has announced the launch of a Carrier Cloud Voice solution in a bid to allow operators to focus on expanding their voice solutions.
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14 May 2013
The results of the C100, the first independent survey of its kind that identifies which issues and concerns weigh most heavily on the minds of senior executives in the wholesale telecoms industry, was revealed during a panel session at ITW yesterday.
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14 May 2013
iBasis and Tata Communications have today exclusively announced an agreement to create a multiservice IPX peering connection in Amsterdam at ITW 2013.
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13 May 2013
Telekom Austria Group has launched its 100G network in both Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) at ITW.
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13 May 2013
Cloud provider Orixcom has today announced the launch of a virtual private PoP service from its hub in
the UAE.
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13 May 2013
Bjarni Thorvardarson, CEO of Hibernia Networks has revealed it has now partnered with TE Subcom for the implementation of its Project Express Cable.
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13 May 2013
US Vice President Al Gore opened the sixth annual International Telecoms Week (ITW) last night and heralded the future growth in technology as a major driver towards global change.
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10 May 2013
SingTel has launched what is claimed to be Singapore’s first 150Mbps mobile broadband 4G LTE network.
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10 May 2013
Epsilon has signed two agreements on the east and west coast of Africa with subsea cable operators SEACOM and WACs, Capacity has learnt.
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10 May 2013
Network innovators Global Capacity have confirmed plans to extend its new One Hub interconnection service beyond the US and into international markets.
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10 May 2013
Deutsche Telekom’s Business Development and Innovation (BDI) unit has earmarked an increased focus in wholesale services after revealing plans to launch CDN and cloud delivery optimisation services.
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10 May 2013
Hutchison Global Communications (HGC) has exclusively revealed to Capacity it is to partner with Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) to launch a data PoP in the country.
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10 May 2013
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09 May 2013
Middle East operator Oman Telecommunications (Omantel) has posted a 2.5% drop in net profit for Q1 2013.
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09 May 2013
AT&T has deployed its nationwide 4G LTE network to a further 10 cities across the US.
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09 May 2013
Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica, and Telecom Italia Sparkle have reported low Q1 figures, drew on a weak economy and tough regulations as factors for the decline.
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09 May 2013
Ren Zhengfei, founder and CEO at Huawei Technologies, has spoken to the media in defence of the company's position in US cyber security.
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08 May 2013
Middle East operator Ooredoo has partnered with Tata Communications to launch what it claims to be the region’s first IPX+ enabled network.
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08 May 2013
Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) has today posted a 5.1% year-on-year decline in 2013 Q1 net sales.
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08 May 2013
Yoigo, TeliaSonera’s Spanish mobile subsidiary, is set to launch 4G services for customers in the country.
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08 May 2013
Liberty Global has selected Tom Mockridge as CEO of its proposed acquisition of Virgin Media.
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08 May 2013
Vodafone has appointed Brian Fitzpatrick, former CEO of ACN Europe, as group carrier services director.
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08 May 2013
Spain-based operator Telefónica has reported that sales in its Latin American subsidiaries have eclipsed results from its home market for the first time.
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07 May 2013
Capacity has exclusively learnt details of a new cable system linking Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, British Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico to the US.
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07 May 2013
Sprint Nextel Custom Network Solutions (CNS) has selected Ruckus Wireless to help the delivery of solutions to its enterprise, public sector and federal customers through Smart Wi-Fi products.
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07 May 2013
Two Verizon Communications shareholders have said the company would be happy to pay up to $130 billion for Vodafone’s 45% stake in Verizon Wireless.
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07 May 2013
Dimension Data has bid approximately $36 million to acquire Kenyan information technology firm AccessKenya.
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07 May 2013
Clearwire’s chairman of the board John Stanton has urged its shareholders to vote in favour of the Sprint Nextel takeover.
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07 May 2013
Telecom Italia Sparkle has partnered with Ericsson’s subsidiary, iconectiv, in a bid to improve routing, billing and fraud prevention on its network.
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03 May 2013
NTT Communications’ European subsidiary has signed a deal with Salesforce to open a UK data centre.
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03 May 2013
24/7 Mid-Atlantic Network has signed an agreement with CoreSite to extend its dark fibre backbone into the US data centre provider’s DC1 facility in Washington.
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03 May 2013
Vivendi has made an undisclosed offer for France Telecom’s video-sharing service, Dailymotion, according to Reuters.
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03 May 2013
South Korean operator SK Telecom has announced its 2013 Q1 net income increased by 15.2% year-on-year to $331.8 million.
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03 May 2013
Bharti Airtel has agreed to sell a 5% stake in its company to the Qatar Foundation Endowment (QFE) for $1.26 billion.
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03 May 2013
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02 May 2013
Orange Romania has requested permission from Romania’s National Audiovisual Council (CNA) to transmit 13 TV channels via satellite.
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02 May 2013
Telefónica Deutschland has signed a memorandum of understanding to increase its usage of Deutsche Telekom’s domestic fixed-line network.
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02 May 2013
Indian operator Bharti Airtel has today announced it will acquire 30% of its Bangladesh-based arm Airtel Bangla from Warid Telecom to take full ownership of the company.
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02 May 2013
Telekom Austria Group has today launched its 100G network spanning Central and Eastern Europe.
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02 May 2013
France Telecom will reportedly resume its search for a partner for video-sharing website Dailymotion, as talks with Yahoo! broke down following intervention from the French government.
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01 May 2013
Inteliquent has sold its global data services business to network integrator GTT for $54.5 million.
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01 May 2013
President Barack Obama will nominate telecoms veteran Tom Wheeler as chairman of the FCC, according to reports.
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01 May 2013
The international carrier unit of Virgin Mobile Middle East and Africa, Eris Telecom, has selected DIGITALK’s Carrier Cloud solution to support the routing of its international voice traffic.
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01 May 2013
Vodafone Spain has entered into a five year agreement with Huawei to provide management and maintenance services to its network.
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01 May 2013
Telecoms and media company Vivendi is reportedly considering the floatation of French mobile operator SFR.
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01 May 2013
The Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG) consortium has selected Alcatel-Lucent to construct its undersea cable system.
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30 Apr 2013
Telefónica has today reached an agreement with Corporación Multi Inversiones (CMI) to sell 40% of its Latin American assets in El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Panama for $500 million.
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30 Apr 2013
SES has selected BeyonDSL to distribute its SES Broadband service, Satellite Internet, across the UK and Ireland.
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30 Apr 2013
Telefónica Digital and solutions provider Push Technology have partnered to introduce a high-performance cloud distribution service.
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30 Apr 2013
NTT Communications’ Russian subsidiary is set to launch data centre services in IXcellerate’s Moscow data centre.
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30 Apr 2013
Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son has said the company does not need to improve its bid for Sprint Nextel, despite Dish Network’s higher rivalling offer to acquire a 70% stake in the company.
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30 Apr 2013
Gulf Bridge International (GBI) has appointed Amr Eid as its CCO.