Vodafone-CK Hutchison Merger: Transforming 5G & Addressing Regulatory Concerns

Vodafone and CK Hutchison have formally declared their intention to merge their UK operations, but obtaining regulatory approval may not be straightforward or swift. The majority of their joint announcement is dedicated to convincing regulators that reducing the number of UK mobile network operators from four to three would be beneficial. A special website and…

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Wyre JV Unveils Identity: Pioneering Belgium’s Digital Future with FTTH Rollout

Last summer, Telenet and Fluvius established a fiber joint venture (JV) in Belgium, which has recently unveiled its new identity as Wyre, just in time for the network rollout scheduled to begin next month. The rebranding of the company, previously known as NetCo, features the letter ‘y’ at its center, representing ‘you’ and the operator’s…

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Exploring FCC’s 42 GHz Band Sharing Proposal: Impact and Opportunities

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently proposed the shared access of the 42 GHz band, a move that could disrupt the telecoms industry by introducing new service providers and business models. The proposal suggests the establishment of a sharing mechanism to prevent interference among users of the same airwaves. This proposal, however, contrasts with…

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