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17 May 2012
Stonehenge Telecom has entered into two definitive agreements to acquire France’s Supranetcom and the UK’s Annecto Telecom.
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17 May 2012
Speaking at the Spotlight on Middle East conference session at International Telecoms Week (ITW) in Chiacgo, John Maguire, head of wholesale services at Vodafone Qatar, criticised the negativity surrounding the term dumb pipes.
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17 May 2012
Hutchison Telecommunications has launched a neutral interconnection platform at ITW through its subsidiary, NextGen MultiMedia.
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16 May 2012
Telecom Italia Sparkle has extended its partnership with mobile professional services company Keynote SIGOS.
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16 May 2012
TeliaSonera believes the integration between carriers and content providers is a natural progression, following the company’s announcement that it will build a pan-European managed optical network for Facebook.
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16 May 2012
Ciena has announced it is to build a low latency network between the US and Europe for Perseus Telecom.
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16 May 2012
Zayo said its decision to upgrade its only east to west route from Chicago to Seattle was an easy decision for the company given the increasing demand for east to west coast connectivity in the US.
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15 May 2012
Hibernia Atlantic’s planned connection between New York and Iceland could be the “catalyst for the usage of Iceland as a provider of data centre space”, according to Mike Saunders, VP of business development at the company.
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15 May 2012
Telecom Italia Sparkle and iBasis have signed an IPX interconnection agreement to support voice, LTE signaling and GRX traffic.
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14 May 2012
Global Capacity has announced a partnership with Telx to provide its One Marketplace Access Exchange functionality within the Telx Connect Marketplace.
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14 May 2012
Sidera Networks has today announced the availability of low-latency connectivity from the New York metro market to Toronto and London.
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14 May 2012
The founding members of ITW have revealed a new strategy designed to help carriers worldwide build towards a sustainable and profitable future. The strategy, which was produced by key figures from the wholesale telecoms industry, is designed to support the carrier industry as its moves ever closer to an IP-based era. The full strategy from the ITW founders can be found exclusively below:
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11 May 2012
Telefónica reported a significant decline in profit within its Q1 profit as the company’s domestic business again came under fire.
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11 May 2012
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10 May 2012
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10 May 2012
Guest commentary from James Crowe, CEO of Level 3 Communications, on the practical solution to the wireless spectrum shortage.
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10 May 2012
Dutch carrier KPN has said that it considers América Móvil’s (AM) offer to increase its stake in KPN to 28% at eight euros per share, to substantially undervalue the company.
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09 May 2012
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09 May 2012
Ciena has upgraded Cable&Wireless Worldwide’s (CWW) 2,800km London to Monaco route to 100Gbps.
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08 May 2012
AT&T has announced plans to launch home automation and professionally monitored security services across the US through the AT&T Digital Life brand.
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04 May 2012
A major shareholder of CWW appears to be refusing to back the company’s proposed £1 billion sale to Vodafone raising doubts that the deal will be completed.
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04 May 2012
Capacity brings you the latest network news. If you have network developments you'd like us to share, please email robert.anderson@capacitymedia.com or tweet us @capacitymag.
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03 May 2012
Australian operators Optus and Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) have signed a binding MoU to share 3G and 4G mobile sites.
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02 May 2012
Sidera Networks president Clint Heiden has confirmed to Capacity that he expects to finalise the company’s Pac-Asia route and a secondary route to Brazil at this year’s ITW.
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02 May 2012
Data centre provider Equinix has entered into an agreement to acquire five data centres, one disaster recovery centre and one data centre under construction from Asia Tone, in a $230.5 million cash deal.
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01 May 2012
The WACS cable system, which links Southern Africa, West Africa and Europe is due to go live on May 11, according to the cable’s management committee.
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01 May 2012
Satellite spectrum company LightSquared has been granted a one week extension to covenants owed on its $1.6 billion debt that expired yesterday.
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01 May 2012
Mexico’s competition watchdog has said that it has reached a decision on whether to uphold a fine of almost $1 billion against Carlos Slim’s Mexican mobile operator, Telcel.
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30 Apr 2012
Bahraini telecoms company Batelco has said it may re-enter the Indians telecoms market by investing in an existing operating company.
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30 Apr 2012
Following speculation last week that it would leave the Indian market, Norwegian carrier Telenor has decided to write off the remaining value of its stake in joint venture Uninor, amounting to $680.9 million in fixed and intangible assets.