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Vodafone Germany bolsters B2B unit, invests €250m

Total Telecom

News Alongside the fresh investment, the company says it will expand the business unit by 120 roles In recent years, Vodafone Germany delivered lacklustre results for Vodafone Group, notably struggling to retain market share versus its major domestic rivals, Deutsch Telekom and Telefonica Deutschland. And demand continues to rise.

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Germany sets aside €1bn for fibre broadband expansion 

Total Telecom

In this legislative period, we have made great progress in fibee optic expansion – thanks to the high dynamics in the market and our targeted funding, said Federal Minister Dr. Volker Wissing in a press release (translated). Fiber optic technology enables particularly fast, energy-efficient and reliable data communication.

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One Touch Switch: An inflection point of opportunity

Total Telecom

Much delayed and under-publicised, it is a common hope across the industry, government, and the regulator that OTS will encourage more consumers to engage more deeply with the telecoms market. Ofcom’s new guidance on the use of the word ‘fibre’ in marketing comes into effect four days after the new OTS process goes live.

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The Quickening Pace of Landline Retirement

Telefrieden

Sooner rather than later, landline telephone service will completely transition to wireless and Internet-based calling, commonly referred to as Voice Over the Internet Protocol ("VoIP"). Last year, the FCC removed a federal statutory obligation for landline, copper service where “Plain Old Telephone Service” alternative service exists.

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Meet The Next-Gen Home Phone Service: AT&T Phone – Advanced

AT&T Connects

Today, AP-A is available in over 60 markets across 16 states, and will continue to expand to other markets and states across the country. Go deeper: With AP-A, customers can keep their same number and use the devices they already own – and is often the cheaper option compared to the average cost of landline service.

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How Internet and Phone Services are Revolutionizing Small Businesses

All West Telecommunications

High-speed internet supports activities like e-commerce, digital marketing, and video conferencing, providing businesses with a competitive edge. Cost-Effectiveness: Traditional landlines and older infrastructure can be expensive to maintain. What internet and phone services are best for small businesses?

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Vodafone Germany Invests €250M to Bolster B2B Services

VoIP Review

This move comes as the company seeks to bolster its position in the business sector after struggling to retain market share against domestic competitors like Deutsche Telekom and Telefonica Deutschland. According to Bickel, “Our customers already want more than just SIM cards and landline connections. And demand continues to rise.

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