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Telecoms airtime is under constant price pressure. Masts, with the quasi-monopoly status of any real estate, are worth more
Borje Ekholm says action against his rival undermines free competition and trade
Chinese group says sale aimed at preserving unit’s supply chain as US sanctions bite
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The Japanese ecommerce group hopes to succeed where other groups in the sector have failed by building and running its own mobile phone network
SpaceX’s new crew, dealing with disinformation, 2020 tech books
UK telecoms group is the latest operator to issue upbeat forecast as it prepares for towers IPO
Software group is teaming up with operators in a move that risks creating tensions
Carriers can be ‘smarter’ than just cashing in on their valuable masts, says Stéphane Richard
The UK’s new foreign investment rules put it in line with the rest of the world, top lawyers and advisers tell DD
Chipmaker which counts Apple among its customers raises revenue guidance for holiday season
Masts owned by the Three mobile brand is latest telecoms infrastructure asset to be spun off by an operator
Unlocking the continent’s largest unbanked population may hinge on granting access to telecoms groups
UK company’s pledge over ‘open RAN’ technology is a boost for smaller suppliers
Broadband industry has grown as people work from home during coronavirus pandemic
Finnish group cuts profit forecast and says it faces ‘challenging’ performance next year as R&D investment ramps up
BT raises annual earnings outlook while Orange outperforms
Chinese company could be handed lifeline if sanctions less severe than previously thought
Ofcom says practice curbs competition and confuses customers
UK regulator Ofcom opens formal investigation into Motorola and Sepura over £180m contract
The Chinese telecoms giant is running out of options in both its handset and network gear businesses
Chinese tech group’s local smartphone sales drop for first time while inventory fears grow
WarnerMedia revenue hit by production and cinema shutdowns although HBO Max was a bright spot
Growth in Chinese 5G sales lifts the performance of one of Europe’s biggest telecoms equipment makers
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