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BT/EE Takeover Clears First Government Hurdle
£12.5bn deal gets phase 1 competition approval, bringing takeover one step closer
Ofcom Reveals Plans For Further 4G Spectrum Auction
Current MoD frequencies will be allocated to the highest bidder
O2 Services Resume Following Major Outage
Outage affected customers nationwide, and even prompted MP to say “sort it’
EE Chargers Power Up Glastonbury Festival 2015
EE will provide Power Bars and a bespoke 4G internet network to festival goers heading to Worthy Farm
EU Reveals Ambitious Plan For Digital Single Market
Europe unveils its plan to tackle American domination of the digital world, but will it work?
EE Has Best Mobile Internet At London City Airport
RootMetrics finds EE has best mobile data at London City, Heathrow and Gatwick airports
EE Reaches 9.3 Million 4G Customers
EE says it is on track to reach 14 million by end of 2015, but revenues are still down
Dixons Carphone Launches ‘Flexible’ 4G With iD MVNO
Dixons Carphone promises to solve common frustrations with other 4G deals
Three Rolls Out 800MHz and VoLTE Across 4G Network
Three customers will be able to make and receive calls on 4G from this autumn
Nokia In Talks To Buy Rival Alcatel-Lucent
Nokia could create major European networking giant with Alcatel-Lucent move
Huawei: Operators And Community Collaboration Key For Smart Cities
Businesses, communities and operators can thrive in smart cities, Huawei enterprise CEO tells TechWeekEurope
Singtel Targets Cyber Security With Trustwave Purchase
Asian telecom operator pays over half a billion pounds for Trustwave
Vodafone Plans VoLTE And VoWi-Fi Launch This Summer
Vodafone looks to boost coverage, quality and reliability of calls
Google Will Launch An MVNO – But It Will Only Be For Nexus Devices
Sources say possibly only the Nexus 6 will work on the new network
VMware Goes NFV, Announces vCloud For NFV Integrated With OpenStack
VMware hopes to attract telcos with NFV OpenStack bundle that includes vSphere, Virtual SAN and vRealize
EE Shows Off Its Fastest 4G Speeds Yet
Operator demos 400Mbps speeds in ‘the world’s fastest room’ at Wembley Stadium
America’s FCC Votes In Favour Of Net Neutrality Regulation
In a close 3-2 vote, the FCC awarded itself more power over broadband providers than ever before
Gemalto Hack Probe Confirms US, UK Spy Link
Gemalto's 'thorough investigation' concludes GCHQ and the NSA was probably behind 'sophisticated intrusion'
Poor Mobile Coverage Costs UK Firms £33m Every Week
New study shows just under half of workers are being tortured by poor signal
Ruckus Smart Wi-Fi Update Promises To ‘Master’ VoWi-Fi Reliability
Free software update manages and prioritises voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) signals across Smart Wi-Fi infrastructure
Consumers Warned Over Hidden Emoticon Data Charges
Consumers warned of potential hidden data charges if they use emoticons in their text messages
What Does BT-EE Deal Mean For UK Mobile Market?
BT is buying EE for £12.5 billion, but what happens next?
Vodafone 4G Reaches 2.2m Users And 57 Percent Coverage
Vodafone is confident it will return to growth as 4G and fixed investments pay off
BT Finalises £12.5bn EE Deal But Will Still Launch MVNO
BT hopes to complete EE acquisition by the end of 2015-16 financial year but still has mobile plans before then
Net Neutrality: Internet Providers Could Be Forced To Release The Chokehold On All Ya’ll
America's Federal Communications Commission gives net neutrality the thumbs up with latest proposals
How Will Sky’s Entry Into Mobile Shake Up The Market?
Sky is to launch mobile services in 2016, but how will it impact the UK telecoms space?
Dixons Carphone To Launch MVNO On Three
Dixons Carphone will launch mobile network next year as Three seeks more MVNO partners
Three: 800MHz, VoLTE And Small Cells Will Make Us UK’s Most Reliable Nework
Three says reliability not speed is important as it unveils 2015 network roadmap
Sky To Launch Mobile Network On O2 In 2016
Sky and O2 reach MVNO agreement to allow broadcaster to enter the world of quad-play from next year