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The Network X Series provides opportunities for telecoms professionals to stay ahead of trends, forge partnerships, and shape the future of global connectivity.

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This week #Eurobites – @Light_Reading's regular round up of #EMEA #Telecoms news – reports on #MobileNetworks updates such as #APIs for #5GSA, and #Software for network #EnergySavings. Find out more on each of these stories, here: lightreading.com/fttx/eurobi…
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The @telecoms podcast recently welcomed Sylwia Kechiche, formerly of @Speedtest, now of @opensignal. They discussed global #5G deployment status & #Mobile #UserExperience. Watch the #TelecomsPodcast in full here: telecoms.com/operator-ecosys…
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Alongside a panel of industry experts, @telecoms explores #FrequencyBands & their application in #Telecoms – including the politics of allocation, reallocation & #Regulation. This article is part of a series of #TechExplainers. Read here: telecoms.com/spectrum/decodi…

Decoding spectrum: How frequency bands work in telecoms

Spectrum is the foundation of wireless technology, and in telecoms it is divided up and licensed for specific purposes in order for things like 5G to function. Our panel of experts explain how it all...

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Ahead of #MVNOsWorldCongress later this month, event speaker Avi Magid, Co-CEO, Fonia Telecom, discusses how he set about developing the #BrandIdentity & #BusinessModel for this new #MVNO meets #ECommerce #StartUp. Read Avi’s article here: tmt.knect365.com/mvnos-world…
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Connecting customers to @SpaceX's @Starlink could potentially eliminate all of @TMobile's outdoor dead zones – beginning with text message services. Read the full story from @Light_Reading here: bit.ly/4aWTqSA
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Neil Shah, Research Vice President, @CounterPointTR, explores how #Technologies such as #eSIM, #AI & the convergence of #Cloud, will impact #MVNOs. Read more in Neil's article here: tmt.knect365.com/mvnos-world…
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Reporting from #NetworkXAmericas, @Light_Reading's Phil Harvey interviews Chris Pearson, President, @5GAmericas. They discuss the work still ahead for the #Telecom industry to realise #5G's full potential. Watch the full interview here: lightreading.com/5g/5g-ameri…
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After putting its business up for sale last year, @UScellular said @TMobile will acquire much of its operations in a US$4.4 billion deal. But UScellular is retaining some spectrum & all of its towers. Read more from @Light_Reading on this story here: lightreading.com/5g/t-mobile…

T-Mobile goes for UScellular's spectrum, customers with $4.4B deal

After putting its business up for sale last year, UScellular said T-Mobile will acquire much of its operations in a $4.4 billion deal. But UScellular is retaining some spectrum and all of its towers.

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.@telecoms analyses the future trajectory of #OpenRAN alongside a panel of industry experts from @EricssonNetwork & @orange. This article is part of a series of #TechExplainers that takes an in-depth look into #TechDisruptors in #Telecoms. Read here: telecoms.com/open-ran/a-guid…

A guide to Open RAN

Telecoms.com gathered a panel of industry experts to define and analyse the future trajectory of Open RAN, the approach to building networks from an à la carte menu of equipment manufacturers.

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.@Light_Reading delivers an in depth look back at 2023 & the major #Telco job cuts that characterised the news throughout the year. The article examines #TechLayoffs at #Telecoms companies including @ATT @dish @nokia & @Verizon. Read the full story here: lightreading.com/ai-machine-…

2023 in review: Job changes and layoffs

The telecom-sector workforce has continued to shrink this year and AI developments threaten more of the same in 2024.

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“Today, an industry in a chilly #5G spending freeze with few growth opportunities sees #6G a little differently.” Reporting from #NetworkXAmericas, @Light_Reading explores the evolution of #Telco expectations for 6G. Read the full story here: lightreading.com/6g/6g-hopef…

6G hopefuls shed the hyperbole

Gone are the days when 6G proponents boast of holograms and teleportation. Today, amid an ongoing slowdown in 5G spending, some 6G players are taking a more pragmatic view.

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#LightReading #NetworkXAmericas starts today in Texas! Here, event speaker Gabriel Brown from @Heavy_Reading delivers insights on key #Mobile #TechTrends in #Telecoms – including #5G, #6G, #OpenRAN & #PrivateNetworks. Read the article here: bit.ly/4dMJ3mO

Next-gen wireless at Network X Americas

Heavy Reading's Gabe Brown lists some Network X Americas sessions and conference tracks that will interest anyone tracking the 5G evolution and looking ahead to a 6G world.

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For the latest #TelecomsNews in #EMEA – read #Eurobites – a regular round up of stories from across the region for @Light_Reading by Assistant Editor – Europe, Paul Rainford. Discover this week’s top #EMEATelecoms news here: lightreading.com/5g/eurobite…
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.@chinateleglobal now anticipates having 3 million #SatCom service clients by 2025. Read more on this story from @Light_Reading here: lightreading.com/satellite/c…

China Telecom picks Hong Kong as international launching pad for direct-to-phone satellite service

Through its partnership with Hong Kong Telecom, Hutchison Telecom and SmarTone, China Telecom has made Hong Kong the first international market for its direct-to-phone satellite service.

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.@telecoms examines the rise of #Telco #Satellites. This deep dive into the advantages (& disadvantages) of #NonTerrestrialNetworks features insights from industry experts from @OmdiaHQ, @BTGroup, @Speedtest & more. Read the feature here: telecoms.com/satellite/the-r…

The rise of satellites in telecoms

Satellites are being used increasingly by telcos to connect up parts of the globe – what are the advantages and disadvantages of Non Terrestrial Networks over land-based towers? Our panel of experts...

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Submit your entry for @Light_Reading's prestigious awards programme, The Leading Lights! The #LLAwards will recognise the #Telecoms industry for outstanding achievement & innovation. One week left for preferred pricing- enter by May 17. Enter now: tmt.knect365.com/leading-lig…

The Leading Lights Awards 2026

The Leading Lights Awards 2026 celebrate the best in the telecommunications industry, brought to you by Light Reading

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Find out what #NorthAmerica’s leading voices in #Telecoms have to say about #5G, #OpenRAN & #AI. Our video library features headliners from #Big5G2023, including this presentation from Chris Pearson, President, @5GAmericas. Watch all the videos here: bit.ly/4dzLnxy
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Allan Rasmussen from @Yozzo explores key trends in the #MVNO market, including #eSIM & #mergers, plus growth regions such as #Nigeria & #Thailand. Read our Q&A with Allan here: tmt.knect365.com/mvnos-world…
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This week the @telecoms #Podcast welcomes special guest Igor Leprince, CEO, @BoldynNetworks. They discuss the #NeuralHost market & the potential impact on #Telcos of new #NetNeutrality rules in the US. Watch the podcast in full here: telecoms.com/telecoms-infras…
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.@CMAgovUK has raised major concerns on the @Vodafone – @ThreeUK merger in a detailed report published this week. Read the full story on this from @Light_Reading here: lightreading.com/5g/vodafone…

Vodafone and Three can cope without merger, says UK regulator

Detailed report published by the Competition and Markets Authority this week provides a damning assessment of some telco arguments.

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