Telecoms M&A to outpace IPO as infrastructure funds snap up assets
Infrastructure funds’ pursuit of telecoms assets to meet 5G deployment needs is expected to see M&A outpace public offerings within...
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Dampened enthusiasm clouds drone market as forecast shows clearing
More market realism, regulatory relief and longer flight times point to increasing commercial adoption of drones amid bullish growth projections....
US wireless investment outlook boosted by potential DirecTV-Dish merger
Connectivity investors feel increasingly confident about the US wireless industry as telcos divest declining business – including potentially satellite TV,...
Cloud network enablers woo investment from telcos offering converged 5G services
Telcos are increasingly partnering with cloud network technology suppliers as they are seen as key to enabling highly sought-after converged...
Will 5G be tonic or nothing special for satcoms as technology upgrades begin initial rollouts?
What flavour the cocktail of 5G connectivity and satellite communications yields is generating mixed opinions against the backdrop of Asia...
Asset divestment re-accelerating among telcos preparing for 5G spectrum auctions
The pace of asset divestment is expected to pick up again among telcos across North America and Europe following the...
Understanding the SES connectivity growth engine | Q&A
The strong growth satellite operator SES is enjoying in its SES Networks segment reflects a wider industry shift towards connectivity services. We...
Amazon’s potential mobile entry unlikely to disrupt US wireless market
Amazon is unlikely to become a strong fourth US carrier even if it acquires Sprint’s MVNO and certain spectrum assets, according to...
Varieties of connectivity germinating in agricultural IoT
Type of connectivity, choices in technology and geography are emerging as key factors for driving the burgeoning agricultural IoT market....
Qualcomm antitrust lawsuit ruling enhances China 5G leadership possibility
The California district court’s ruling that Qualcomm violated antitrust law will boost the possibility for China to be the global 5G...
