News  The deal has been pending regulatory approval since January last year  The Federal Communications Commission FCC confirmed last week that it has approved T-Mobile to purchase buy Ka’ena Corp, the owner of Mint Mobile, for up to $1.35 billion. The deal will also cover the acquisition of other companies under the Ka’ena Corp umbrella, including...

Insight by Lutz Schüler, CEO of Virgin Media O2 What will the world look like in 100 years’ time? Experts suggest connected flying autonomous vehicles could be here within a decade or so; unlimited green energy in 20 to 30 years; and many of us will implant technology into our bodies to make our brains work faster. While none of us knows precisely...

Interview At Connected North this year, we caught up with David Hall, VP of Technology Solutions (EMEA) at Mavenir, to discuss the North’s 5G landscape and why AI-enabled operations is quietly becoming one of the most exciting areas for the new technology The UK’s 5G rollout continues at pace in 2024, gradually bringing faster and more reliable wireless...

News The investment, which is the largest of its kind in the state’s history, is expected to generate at least 1,000 new jobs Amazon Web Services (AWS) revealed plans for an $11 billion investment in Indiana data centres.   Amazon already has a significant presence in Indiana, where it currently employs 26,000 staff members and has invested $21.5...

News The laws will force device manufacturers to implement minimum security standards into devices    The UK government has announced that new laws have come into force today aimed at better protecting consumers from hacking and cyber-attacks.   The legislation, a collaborative effort between the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology,...

News The move will allow Lumos to ramp up its fibre network rollout across America  Wireless carrier T-Mobile US has joined forces with EQT, a Swedish investment firm, to launch a new joint venture (JV), through which they will acquire fibre provider Lumos.    Fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) provider Lumos currently provides fibre broadband and Wi-Fi services...