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    Nokia, A1 and Microsoft deploy ‘industry-first’ 5G edge cloud network slicing

    A1 was able to isolate its public Internet and enterprise traffic while keeping critical business traffic local using 4G/5G core breakout

    AI and reality checks – why some big numbers don’t add up

    As Sam Altman strives to raise up to $7trn in his bid to reshape the world, cooler heads have some sound advice, including for telecom

    Open Gateway: Orange, Telefonica and Vodafone open mobile nets to developers

    Developers will have access to the operators’ networks in Spain from anywhere in the world via the Number Verification and SIM Swap APIs

    Vodafone, e& to offer other operators managed voice services globally

    The aim is help meet growing demand for voice over 4G/5G (VoLTE) and build on the agreement they announced last October

    Disaggregation is taking hold in the fixed world

    STL Partners’ report finds fixed has very different drivers to the mobile world and telco cloud is much less of ‘a thing’

    DT Group’s Chief Operating Officer joins BT’s board as new CEO takes helm

    Raphael Kübler, Chief Operating Officer at DT, will become a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director at BT, replacing fromer head of T-Systems, Adel Al-Saleh

    TIP launches RFI process for disaggregated IP backbone routers 

    Once loved, monolithic backbone routers will see an inevitable parting of ways between their data and control planes

    Vodafone, Xiaomi and Qualcomm test 273Mbps 5G uplink tech

    First trial of the tech in Europe, using Vodafone’s 5G Standalone networks in Spain and Germany

    Google to build 33-acre, $1bn data centre 12m north of central London

    Launches major charm offensive on the benefits of its presence to the UK past and present, and its green credentials

    Vodafone’s techco _VOIS readies for April ‘relaunch’ with new CEO

    The new phase follows the announcement of a strategic partnership with Accenture last autumn

    What can operators do to leverage Network-as-a-Service now?

    Colin Bannon, CTO at BT Business, provided insight into BT's approach and progress at Mobile Europe’s Network Now conference

    Vodafone, Microsoft sign $1.5bn, 10-year Gen AI services deal

    Operator will close European data centres, promises AI-enabled services to more than 300 million EMEA businesses and consumers

    Capgemini and Orange’s trusted cloud j-v Bleu begins commercial operations 

    First announced in May 2021, Bleu aims to address the sovereign cloud requirements of the French State and possibly beyond using Microsoft

    Google Cloud removes data transfer fees if users switch to rival clouds 

    Blames customers being locked in by restrictive software licences as the real market issue

    NetIX doubles network capacity across Europe 

    Marseille to Milan and Madrid to Frankfurt get a boost with more Marseille upgrades imminent