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(Telecompaper) Thai power producer Gulf Energy Development has made a THB 169 billion buyout bid for Intouch, which controls mobile operator Advanced Info Service (AIS)...

(Telecompaper) Emerging markets telecommunications group Millicom, owner of Tigo-branded operations across Latin America and Africa, has confirmed agreements to...

(Telecompaper) Four mobile operators paid a total of EUR 164.2 million to acquire frequencies in the auction held by Slovenia's Agency for Communications Networks and Services (Akos)...

(Telecompaper) The Nigerian government has approved the activation of new SIM registrations by telecom operators, including MTN, lifting a ban in place since December 2020...

(Telecompaper) South Korean mobile operators SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus have agreed to share their 5G networks in remote coastal and farm towns...

(Telecompaper) Australia's competition watchdog ACCC reports that the Federal Court has found that Google and Google Australia misled consumers about personal...

(Telecompaper) ZTE has launched its new flagship smartphone, the Axon 30 Ultra, in China. Boasting three 64-megapixel cameras plus a periscope zoom lens, the new 5G...

(Telecompaper) Tefficient said Zain Kuwait customers had the highest mobile data consumption worldwide in 2020 at an average of 40.2 GB per month...

(Telecompaper) US-based satellite broadband specialist Astranis said it raised USD 250 million in a Series C financing round, valuing the company at USD 1.4 billion...

(Telecompaper) Greek operator Cosmote said it will start to gradually close its 3G network from September...

(Telecompaper) Vodafone Italia has officially launched a new cloud-based gaming service called GameNow that's designed to take advantage of the performance of its expanding 5G network...

(Telecompaper) South Korea's SK Telecom plans to split into two companies. The horizontal spin-off is aimed at increasing enterprise and shareholder value, the operator said...

(Telecompaper) A coalition of nine telecom industry trade groups have called on the US government to avoid imposing new security standards on the sector...

(Telecompaper) Sony has announced the upcoming launch of its latest photography-focused flagship smartphones, the Xperia 1 III and 5 III...

(Telecompaper) Mexican broadcaster and cable operator Grupo Televisa has announced an agreement to merge with US broadcaster Univision, a longtime partner, to...

(Telecompaper) Spotify has launched its first dedicated car player in the US, a voice-controlled device called Car Thing...

(Telecompaper) The new Italian government of Mario Draghi is set spend EUR 6.7 billion of European recovery funds on rolling out high-speed broadband networks, up...

(Telecompaper) Facebook is expanding the role of its Oversight Board, allowing people to appeal not only content it has taken down, but also items left up on the social network...

(Telecompaper) Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has signed an agreement with Philippines operator Globe Telecom to offer cloud services at the edge of its network...

(Telecompaper) The merger of Virgin Media and O2 UK has received provisional approval from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority...