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Liberty Global and Telefonica to merge their U.K. operations creating the leading fixed-mobile provider in the country
Telefonica Chief Executive Officer, Jose Maria Alvarez-Pallete, said, “Combining O2’s number one mobile business with Virgin Media’s superfast broadband network and entertainment services will be a game-changer in the U.K., at a time when demand for connectivity has never...
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Qatars telecom, utilities sectors remain immune to COVID-19 jitters
Utilities and telecom are the least affected sectors in Qatar in the COVID-19 pandemic impact. Consumer and health sectors were barely affected, according to KPMG.
KPMG, in its report 'COVID-19: Valuations in the current environment named energy, financials and industrials...
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Ericsson and U.S. Cellular increase mobile broadband capacity during pandemic
U.S. Cellular with Ericsson support, began boosting mobile broadband capacity to customers in parts of Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, New Hampshire, Maine and North Carolina, due to increased demand for data usage during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We’ve seen an increase in...
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Facebook to Invest Rs. 43,574 Crore in Jio Platforms for a 9.99% stake
Reliance Industries Limited, Jio Platforms Limited and Facebook, Inc. announced the signing of binding agreements for an investment of Rs. 43,574 crore by Facebook into Jio Platforms. This investment by Facebook values Jio Platforms at Rs. 4.62 lakh crore...
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Mobile network used to test the effectiveness of social distancing restrictions
The LMT (Latvian Mobile Telephone) mobile network has been used to test the efficacy of social distancing measures that have been put in place to mitigate the spread of the Covid-19 virus.
LMT in collaboration with the University of Latvia...
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Google Duo increases group calling limit to 12 participants
Google has updated its popular Duo chat app by increasing the group video user limit from 8 to 12 people into a single group call to help more people stay connected and practice social distancing.
The new 12-person limit compares...
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How UK operators are helping customers during the COVID-19 outbreak
With telecommunications now acting as the foundation for almost every element of society, how telcos react to the on-going coronavirus outbreak will be critically important.
Although the UK Government has stopped short of measures implemented on the continent, at least...
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