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Resource | 08 Aug 2023

COP26 Report | How 5G will help lay the path to net zero

It is widely accepted that climate change represents one of the greatest challenges of modern times. Addressing this global issue will require us all to think carefully and creatively about the ways in which we interact with our environment, and the steps that we can take to mitigate our impact.

Event | 02 Aug 2023

Helping CSPs to accelerate mobile private network deployments with a powerful partners ecosystem

The evolving operations challenges enterprises face related to coverage, capacity, reliability, and control require new communications capabilities beyond traditional public networks. These challenges coupled with emerging technologies are pushing private 4G or 5G networks to the market faster.

News | 19 Jul 2023

UKTIN Innovation and Investment Support has been hugely insightful for Ethicronics

Franck Courbon, CEO and Founder of Ethicronics, discusses his experience on the UK Telecoms Innovation Network’s Innovation and Investment workouts.

News | 20 May 2024

TRANSFORMING TELECOMS: Space Villages harness UKTIN support to take their space-tech solution to orbit

Natalia Lemarquis, CEO of Space Villages, discusses her experience on the UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN) support programme.

News | 17 May 2024

CityFibre completes its acquisition of Lit Fibre

CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, has now completed its acquisition of Lit Fibre (Lit) from Newlight Partners.

News | 16 May 2024

Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Emma Philpott

Hello, I’m Emma Philpott, a principal technical consultant at FarrPoint: I work  on various connectivity projects involving 4G, 5G, IoT, fixed wireless access and fibre networks aimed at improving digital connectivity across the UK.

News | 15 May 2024

SK Telecom preps telco LLM launch in June

SK Telecom believes it will have its first telco-specific large language model (LLM) ready for action by June, and has developed what it calls an ‘intelligence platform’ that can be used for the development of generative AI (GenAI) applications for the telecom sector. 

News | 15 May 2024

How to start a business in the UK: A guide for overseas citizens

Building on the UK’s regional and national strengths, UKTIN’s Clusters Programme has been designed to ensure the UK can benefit from a thriving and resilient telecoms sector. In a recent meeting, Poonam Parihar, founder of bandarlog.dev shared her insights into establishing a tech start-up as a non-UK-national. 

News | 14 May 2024

GSMA launches its 5G Connectivity Index

The mobile industry association has launched a new interactive index to track the rollout of 5G.

News | 14 May 2024

UKTIN’s Telecoms Investment Insight Report

UKTIN’s Telecoms Investment Insight Report dissects the investment trends shaping the future of the telecoms industry. Supported by PitchBook, we have conducted a thorough analysis to unravel the complexities of venture capital in the telecoms market.

News | 13 May 2024

Cloud services spending leaps by 21% to $76.5bn in Q1

The appetite for cloud infrastructure services remains unsated, it seems, with Synergy Research Group reporting that the global sector was worth a staggering $76.5bn during the first quarter of this year, up

News | 08 May 2024

China Mobile tops telco-to-techco ranking

China Mobile is currently the most advanced operator in terms of shifting from telco to techco, according to a new report from research house Omdia

News | 03 May 2024

SES to acquire Intelsat in compelling transaction focused on the future

Luxembourg and McLean, VA -- SES S.A. (“SES”) and Intelsat S.A. (“Intelsat”) announce an agreement for SES to acquire Intelsat through the purchase of 100% of the equity of Intelsat Holdings S.a.r.l. for a cash consideration of $3.1 billion (€2.8 billion) and certain contingent value rights.

News | 03 May 2024

IBM tops quantum-safe networking ranking

IBM is the leading developer of technology that will enable quantum-safe networking, according to the results of a recent TelecomTV market perception survey that have just been published in our latest DSP Leaders publication, the Qua

News | 01 May 2024

5G non-terrestrial network growth continues but worldwide is still in infancy, GSA data shows

50 operators in 37 countries and territories planning satellite services, with 10 operators already commercially launched

News | 01 May 2024

Japan revises NTT Law to bolster the telco’s global ambitions

Japan’s parliament has revised the law governing Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT), the country’s largest telco, in what is being pitched as a bid to enhance its global competitiveness but which is regarded by critics as a threat to domestic teleco

News | 30 Apr 2024

UK altnet nexfibre passes 1 million homes with FTTP

The fibre network operator says it “is on track to become the second-largest competitive network in just its second year of operation”

Just 14 months since launching commercial services, fu

News | 29 Apr 2024

BT to represent telecoms industry’s interests on new Critical Imports Council

The Council, aimed at reinforcing the UK’s supply of key imports, includes 23 representatives from business, academia, and government

The UK government has

News | 26 Apr 2024

Meet Cape: The US’s new “private” MVNO

New Washington D.C.-based mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Cape has raised $61 million in three financing rounds.

Cape operates as an full MVNO on the UScellular network.

News | 26 Apr 2024

Digital Catapult welcomes new vendors to test Open RAN deployability in real-world outdoor setting

Digital Catapult has announced that SONIC (SmartRAN Open Network Interoperability Centre) Labs, an initiative aiming to advance Open RAN technology, will welcome a new group of international companies to its pro

News | 25 Apr 2024

Swede Ellsberger elected new head of standards body ETSI

Former Ericsson, Huawei manager takes up his role this summer.

Jan Ellsberg, a former Vice-President of Ericsson, has been elected the new director general of standardisation body ETSI, following a vote at the General Assembly today (16 April), an ETSI spokesperson confirmed to Euronews.

News | 25 Apr 2024

Samsung and Qualcomm Achieve Innovative Industry-First Milestone With Advanced Modulation Technology

Companies increased downlink speeds over 20% by using the latest 1024 QAM technology

News | 24 Apr 2024

Spanish government becomes largest shareholder in Telefonica

Spain’s state investment firm, Sepi, has increased its stake in the Spanish telecoms group to 5%, in a move designed to counteract Saudi Arabian incumbent stc.