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Europe Considers Restricting Huawei, Could Hamper 5G Advancement
Europe Considers Restricting Huawei, Could Hamper 5G Advancement
February 18, 2019  |  International

The U.K. and other European nations are considering whether to impose restrictions on Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, but the issue is complicated because it could...

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SoftBank’s $21 Billion Mobile Unit IPO Slated For December
SoftBank’s $21 Billion Mobile Unit IPO Slated For December
November 12, 2018  |  IPO

SoftBank, the Japanese company, has received regulatory approval from the Tokyo Stock Exchange for the initial public offering (IPO) of its mobile unit, reported the Financial...

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Blockchain Finds More Commercial Uses, Telecom Among Them
Blockchain Finds More Commercial Uses, Telecom Among Them
July 25, 2018  |  Blockchain

The move to bring blockchain beyond cryptocurrency confines — and toward more commercial use cases — continues, with far-flung projects making headlines. In the telecom world, South Korean...

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Germany’s Telecom Regulator Head Going After Google, Facebook
Germany’s Telecom Regulator Head Going After Google, Facebook
July 05, 2018  |  Regulation

Jochen Homann, the president of Germany’s telecom regulator Bundesnetzagentur, is going after Google and Facebook, contending that their messaging and email services should face the...

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Vlocity, Globys Target Telecoms With Accounts Receivable, Procurement Solutions
Vlocity, Globys Target Telecoms With Accounts Receivable, Procurement Solutions
June 15, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Cloud company Vlocity and invoicing company Globys are teaming up to target the communications industry and provide its members with a streamlined procurement solution. Globys specializes...

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French Telecom Company To Launch Bank This Summer
French Telecom Company To Launch Bank This Summer
April 21, 2017  |  Banking

French telecom company Orange has announced its plans to launch a new bank dubbed Orange Bank. Some of the key features of the bank include...

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Vodafone Combines India Unit With Idea Cellular As Competition Heats Up
Vodafone Combines India Unit With Idea Cellular As Competition Heats Up
March 21, 2017  |  International

With technology companies and telecom players battling it out for supremacy in India, the market just got more competitive after Vodafone, a U.K. carrier, announced...

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