Why telecoms investors should have blockchain on the brain
Blockchain technology is on the cusp of transitioning from a potential disruptor to a transformative tool that will significantly change ...
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Speculation intensifies about Dish Network M&A against flat results and looming debt repayments
Dish Network had flat financial results in Q4 2017 but a second consecutive quarter of subscriber additions, as debt obligations ...
Vantage eyes M&A after raising US$1.125bn in first data centre securitisation financing
Vantage Data Centers has raised US$1.125bn in the industry’s first ever securitisation financing to expand into new and existing US markets as demand for ...
Investors weigh in ahead of big four carriers’ earnings
The four largest mobile carriers will soon be sharing their financial performance and forward-looking guidance, prompting industry analysts to reveal ...
5G rollout becomes a reality in 2018 as US telcos race to establish presence
US telcos are expected to shift 5G development into high gear this year, setting the stage for heightened rivalry across the ...
Telecoms operators close in on 5G after 3GPP defines next generation architecture
Cellular standards body 3GPP has released the first specifications for 5G, having accelerated talks earlier this year to avoid a fragmented market ...
Walt Disney Co.’s 21st Century Fox takeover could improve chances for Sky deal
The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox for US$52.4bn in stock could improve chances for a different deal involving UK ...
Comcast abandons 21st Century Fox bid with Walt Disney ready to swoop in as buyer
US cable giant Comcast has relinquished its bid to acquire 21st Century Fox’s assets while entertainment provider The Walt Disney Co. might announce ...
Nokia elevates Erlemeier to COO after Maurer leaves following eight months | Leadership
Nokia has promoted Joerg Erlemeier to COO as the Finnish group transitions from a smartphone company to a telecoms equipment supplier, replacing Monika ...
Comcast rumoured interest in Sky while it looks at 21st Century Fox assets
US cable giant Comcast is understood to be interested in taking over UK satellite broadcaster Sky while it looks at 21st Century Fox’s assets. Comcast’s ...
