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South Korean telcos accused of collusion, may face fines of $4bn

Total Telecom

News SK Telecom (SKT), KT, and LG Uplus allegedly coordinated to keep their sales incentives at the same level This week, South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a preliminary decision to impose fines of up to $4.1 billion on the nation’s three telco giants. billion and $1.63 billion, KT between $750.7 million and $1.3

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Vocus to acquire TPG’s fibre and fixed network assets for $3.35bn 

Total Telecom

The deal will significantly extend Vocus’ reach, adding more than 50,000 km of fibre and connecting nearly 20,000 buildings across all Australian capital cities. The acquisition will position Vocus as a digital infrastructure operator in Australia, boosting its ability to serve enterprise, government, and wholesale customers.

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CMA questions Vodafone–Three merger after second probe

Total Telecom

Keep up to date with the latest telecoms news by subscribing to the Total Telecom daily newsletter Also in the news: This is significant as many had feared that more onerous “structural remedies” – such as selling assets or supporting a new entrant – would be required. A final decision is expected by 7 December.

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DoCoMo and D-Wave Elevate Telecom with Quantum Optimization

VoIP Review

The pilot results revealed quantum optimization’s effectiveness, connecting approximately 1.2 Potential areas include finance, retail, traffic, and logistics. The post DoCoMo and D-Wave Elevate Telecom with Quantum Optimization appeared first on VoIP Review.

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CMA Raises Concerns Over Vodafone-Three Merger Impact

VoIP Review

Stuart McIntosh, chair of the inquiry group, emphasized, “We’ve taken a thorough, considered approach to investigating this merger, weighing up the investment the companies say they will make in enhancing network quality and boosting 5G connectivity against the significant costs to customers and rival virtual networks.”

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Xerox and HCLTech Extend Agreement to Drive Innovation with AI and Digital Engineering

HCL Tech

HCLTech will support the newly formed Xerox Global Business Services organization (GBS) to drive key business metrics, such as working capital, device connectivity, sales efficiency and the effectiveness of remote problem-solving. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2024 totaled $13.4

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Telco Fraud Still On The Rise, Driven By The Growth Of Global Roaming and IoT Connections.

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Even though IRSF was nothing new, the newly created arbitrage between wholesale interconnect rates for international calls terminating to EU vs. low retail tariffs in certain EU countries ended up creating an obvious loophole for fraudsters to exploit. It allows you to identify telco fraud attacks much sooner in their lifecycle.