Economic hardship boosts prepaid and could prompt more MVNO deals as Verizon buys Tracfone
The economic environment is encouraging more MNOs to acquire MVNOs, as Verizon buys Tracfone in the US in a strategy-changing prepaid push. Value ...
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Telecoms convergence takes centre stage as O2 and Virgin Media tie-up sidelines Vodafone
The trend toward fixed and wireless network combinations is advancing in the UK as its biggest cableco Virgin Media and largest MNO O2 unveil ...
UK fibre nationalisation pledge set to cut telco appetite for infrastructure investments
A pledge from the UK’s Labour Party to nationalise much of incumbent operator BT’s fibre network is expected to reduce infrastructure ...
Telcos stepping up MVNO game upon Virgin Media/Vodafone partnership
MNOs are expected to look for more innovative ways to cement relationships with their existing MVNO customers amid significant industry ...
Open source technology adoption climbing amid 5G network deployment
The adoption rate of open source technology is accelerating among telecoms operators planning to deploy 5G networks more efficiently. Open ...
European telcos amassing cable assets to meet rising converged services demand
Soaring demand for converged connectivity services is fuelling more European telecoms operators to seek cable acquisitions. While fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) ...
Telcos accelerate fibre networks buildout as massive 5G deployment nears
Fibre deployments are starting to ramp up globally as telcos seizing additional spectrum through recently closed auctions plan near 5G ...
5G economics uncertainty adds urgency for cost-effective deployment monitoring
Telecoms operators are increasingly under pressure to seek cost-effective 5G deployment methods, as the economics of the incoming next-gen technology ...
Telcos entering 5G turning to sustainable energy servicecos for opex reduction
Sustainable energy servicecos promising opex reduction for telecoms operators are increasingly seen as an investment opportunity, as the rollout of ...
GDPR to make European telcos already behind in 5G race even less competitive
Recently passed data protection law GDPR will slow down European telcos’ adoption of 5G even further behind their North American ...
