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

Total Telecom

News Discussions between the two companies first began in July last year Australia’s Vocus has announced a binding agreement to acquire TPG’s Enterprise, Government, and Wholesale (EG&W) fixed business and fibre network assets for AU$5.25 billion (US$ 3.35 Once achieved, Vocus will begin integrating TPG’s assets into its operations.

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BT says Labour’s budget will cost company £100m 

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The company has reported 446,000 new active connections on this network, raising its total to 5.5 Additionally, BT’s 5G network expansion continues to lead the market, covering 80% of the UK population, more than any other operator. Reported profit before tax sits at £1 billion, down 10%. million premises for FY25.

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CMA questions Vodafone–Three merger after second probe

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While it could improve network quality, the potential cost to customers and smaller providers is significant,” said the CMA in a statement. “We With fewer network operators, MVNOs could struggle to secure favourable terms, making it harder for them to offer competitive deals.

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UScellular sells spectrum to Verizon in $1 billion deal 

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Therivel, President and CEO of UScellular in a press release. “And, importantly, that these agreements with multiple mobile network operators ensure that this spectrum will be put to work for consumers throughout the country. said said LeRoy T. “In said said LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr., Chair of the Board of Directors of UScellular at the time.

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DoCoMo and D-Wave Elevate Telecom with Quantum Optimization

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NTT DoCoMo , a leading Japanese mobile network operator, has successfully tested a hybrid quantum-computing-based network optimization solution from D-Wave Quantum. This innovative approach promises to enhance the company’s network performance, reducing paging signal congestion by 15% at peak calling times.

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Vodafone and Three defend merger amid CMA warnings 

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It is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform UK digital infrastructure,” the companies continued The companies have proposed solutions to address the CMA’s concerns, including a legal commitment to invest £11 billion in the UK’s network, which will be overseen by Ofcom.

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Reflecting on the UK fibre market with nexfibre’s CEO Rajiv Datta

Total Telecom

The UK fibre market has come a long way, largely driven by the rise of alternative network providers (altnets). The upcoming Telecoms Access Review (TAR) arrives at a critical moment and the regulator needs to take action to promote sustainable nationwide competition. A fibre market fit for the future?

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