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Are Eco-SIMs an Unnecessary Step in Telco Sustainability?

Shifting straight to eSIMs is a more strategic choice In October 2021, telecom giant and leading global mobile network operator (MNO) Vodafone announced its new Eco-SIM — made from recycled plastic. Any sustainability feat is positive for the telecommunications industry, which contributes two per cent of the global emissions total. But why stop at recycled […]

European Stocks Slip Again With Tech Under Pressure

European shares slipped in early deals on Monday, with technology stocks falling the most after worries about tighter monetary policies triggered a bruising sell-off in global equities last week. The pan-European STOXX 600 index slipped 0.4% by 0814 GMT, with Asian stocks also under pressure as investors braced for a hawkish update from the Federal […]

Protecting your business from mobile security risks

The benefits and uses of mobile device management software According to the Government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021, 39 percent of UK businesses experienced a cybersecurity attack last year. For business owners, this statistic is worrying — risking reputation, integrity, and ultimately commercial success. As we move towards an increasingly technology-centric working world, what should […]

India reached 1.2 billion telecom users; Reliance Jio leads the pack

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) revealed that the country’s telecommunications subscriber base grew marginally to 1.19 billion by the end of November 2021.    Reliance Jio also overthrew BSNL as the top provider of fixed broadband services and is leading the segment with 4.34 million customers, dominated by public telecommunications since its inception 20 […]

Telcos' gross revenues dip 1.36% in Q2 FY22

The gross revenue (GR) of telecom service providers (TSP) declined by 1.36 percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis to $900 in the July-September 2021 quarter, according to a Trai report released on Monday.   TSPs posted gross revenue of $9 million in the same quarter a year ago, according to Trai’s performance indicator report for the […]

Spain plans to open up mmWave 5G with 26 GHz band assignments

The Spanish government published the new radio spectrum plan, implementing the latest decisions by the ITU, EU and other standards bodies, including the process to auction more spectrum for 5G mobile services in the country. The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation said the updated CNAF prepares the way for releasing the 26 GHz […]

EU questions Czech plan to regulate wholesale mobile network access

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into the Czech telecom regulator CTU’s proposal to regulate wholesale access to mobile networks. The Commission questioned the CTU’s claim of joint dominance by the three existing mobile network operators and compatibility of the proposed ex ante regulation. As such, access and call origination are services which […]