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Google fined € 102 million by Italian regulators for anti-competitive behaviour

Italy's competition regulator, the Competition and Market Authority (AGCM), has fined Google €102 million for excluding Enel’s e-mobility app, JuicePass, from its Android system, arguing that the company has leveraged its dominant market position unfairly.

Automotive

·5 years ago

BT increases and accelerates FTTP target to 25m

BT pledged today to increase its fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) target from 20 million to 25 million by December 2026. In the last year Openreach passed a record 2m premises with FTTP and now believes that it has the capability to reach around 4m premises a year.

Connected UK BT Group

·5 years ago

Vodafone and Enterprise Nation launch ‘business.connected’

Vodafone and Enterprise Nation are to give free, expert training to 100,000 small businesses to support the UK’s economic recovery. Vodafone and Enterprise Nation will provide extensive online training to help business owners

UK Vodafone UK Connected

·5 years ago

Amazon partnering with Tile and Level to enhance Amazon Sidewalk

Amazon is partnering with Tile and Level to use those devices to enhance its tracking network based on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology. On 8 June 2021, Amazon is activating Sidewalk support for most Echo speakers. Ring products, Tile Bluetooth trackers, and Level's smart locks

Amazon Connected

·5 years ago

Samsung and Play to conduct 4G and 5G trials in Poland

Samsung is to conduct 4G and 5G trials in Warsaw, Poland, with mobile operator, Play. The companies will verify the capability and performance of Samsung’s 4G and 5G network solutions in the trial, which will be carried out in Play’s labs and commercial networks, beginning in the current quarter of this year.

Samsung 5G Connected

·5 years ago

Vodafone and Accenture launch ‘enterprise-grade’ cybersecurity services

Vodafone UK and Accenture have launched Vodafone Managed Security Services – a new portfolio of enterprise-grade cybersecurity services to help SMEs detect, react to, and recover from cyber-attacks.

Vodafone UK Connected UK

·5 years ago

HMD Global launches UK MVNO HMD Mobile

Running off EE’s network, HMD Global is now a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO),. Branded HMD Mobile, the network is rolling out in the UK today.

Connected UK

·5 years ago

Nokia launches Nokia Smart Node for premium 5G mobile indoor coverage

Nokia today launched the Nokia Smart Node, an indoor mobile module solution delivering high-quality 4G and 5G indoor mobile coverage for residential and small-medium enterprise use. It is a compact, ‘plug and play’ modular design that can

5G Connected

·5 years ago

Cellhire launches full MVNO “eSIMsmart”’ and joins GSMA

Cellhire has launched its principal eSIM-based full MVNO, prior to a full global roll-out later this quarter, under the company’s “eSIMsmart” brand and becomes a member of the GSMA.

Connected

·5 years ago

BlackBerry QNX to Power WM Motor’s W6 All-Electric SUV

Chinese electric carmaker WM Motor has selected BlackBerry QNX to power its advanced W6 SUV model, using the QNX Neutrino Realtime Operating System (RTOS), QNX Software Development Platform (SDP 7.0), and QNX Hypervisor.

BlackBerry Automotive China

·5 years ago

India approves 5G trials but excludes Chinese vendors

India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has given approval to several telecom service providers to begin conducting 5G trials in the country for six-month. While the firms span multiple nationalities, the list excludes Chinese vendors.

India 5G Connected

·5 years ago

BT Cloud Voice with Cisco Webex enhances team collaboration for small businesses

BT is working with Cisco to introduce new collaboration tools aimed at helping UK firms to bounce back stronger following the Covid-19 pandemic. With hybrid working models becoming the norm and 87% of employees in the UK hoping for a choice in working location as restrictions ease, BT is making hybrid working easier and more productive for small businesses by adding Cisco Webex to its Cloud Voice solution.

Connected UK BT Group

·5 years ago

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