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FTH Industry Survey: A gateway into a deep, high-impact research ecosystem

The Federated Telecoms Hubs (FTH) are inviting industry representatives - including investors, SMEs, and large enterprises - to take part in their first industry survey. 

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UK tourism apparently losing out on £1.5 billion to poor connectivity

A report from VodafoneThree claims poor connectivity means SMEs in the UK’s tourism industry are leaving £1.5 billion of potential earnings on the table.

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8 in 10 telco leaders believe today’s networks can’t handle future bandwidth growth

RtBrick released its 'State of Disaggregation' report,examining the current state of networks globally and telecom operators’ efforts to address surging customer demands.&nb

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Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Simon Rowell

Hi, I’m Simon Rowell — after three years in the public sector, I’m now leading government affairs for a UK AI hyperscaler called Nscale. Previously, I worked as an adviser for Innovate UK, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and for DSIT for two years.

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STL downgrades API revenue forecast

Research and consulting company STL Partners has revised down its outlook for mobile network API revenue – but it is still a lot higher than some other forecasts on the sector’s potential.

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Telco insiders warn of poor leadership risking an AI ‘network crunch’ by 2030

Senior insiders speak out against top operator leadership for lack of decisive backing and appetite to change, likely driving a network crunch by 2030, an RtBrick survey finds.

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UK at risk of losing more than a third of its 5G mast hosts, survey finds

More than a third of UK mobile mast hosts are considering walking away in response to government plans to expand rent-slashing rules, according to a survey by AP Wireless UK.

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VodafoneThree delivers automatic coverage improvement to millions of customers, at no extra cost, by sharing network access

Millions of Vodafone and Three customers will enjoy the best of both networks at no extra cost, as VodafoneThree ramps up the pace on its mission to build the UK’s best network.

  • Millions of Vodafone and Three customers will automatically use each other’s network, getting the best available coverage, at no extra cost

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Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Jenny Lennon

Hi, I’m Jenny Lennon, a Managing Director at Hyperfast Networks, which is a part of the Fibrus Group. Over the last two decades, I’ve delivered connectivity infrastructure projects at BT and Openreach NI, working at the forefront of Northern Ireland’s digital evolution.

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World’s submarine comms cables under greater threat than ever

  • Deliberate sabotage by “malign actors” is increasing under the cloak of “plausible deniability”
  • The immense amounts of vital data carried by submarine cable systems cannot be replaced or even ameliorated by satellites or microwaves 
  • Lack of a coherent global strategy to countera

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NEC, Toshiba claim quantum security ‘world first’

  • Japan’s NEC and Toshiba are two of the leading lights in the quantum security sector
  • They are claiming a quantum key distribution (QKD) ‘world first’
  • The partners multiplexed and generated QKD signals in an all-optical network

In Japan, Toshiba, NEC and the Natio

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CISPE Takes EC to Court to Annul Approval of Broadcom’s Acquisition of VMware

The Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE), representing Europe’s leading sovereign cloud infrastructure providers, filed a formal appeal before the European General Court challenging the European Commission’s decision to approve Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware.

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Broadband Equipment Spending to $20.1 B in 2028 on Accelerated Fiber Deployments, According to Dell’Oro Group

According to a newly published report by Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, the Broadband Access Equipment market is forecasted to grow at an average annual rate of 1.6% from 2024 to 2029, with total revenue peaking in 2028, driven by ongoing DOC

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Datacentre switch front-end networks expand rapidly – Dell’Oro Group

  • More than 40% CAGR in new AI pull-through opportunities in front-end networks, opening doors for new and existing vendors

According to a recently published report by Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for information about the telecommunications, networks, and data center industries, the explosive scale in AI ba

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EXA Infrastructure deploys new high-capacity fibre route from London to Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Brussels

EXA Infrastructure, the largest dedicated digital infrastructure platform throughout Europe, connecting North America and Asia via the Middle East, today announced the deployment of a new fibre route connecting London to Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Brussels.

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FCC Targets Chinese Tech in Undersea Cables With New Security Rules

A foreseen digital Cold War between the two giants.

The FCC is moving to significantly enhance U.S.

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30 masts upgraded in Wales as part of SRN

30 mast upgrades have now been activated in Wales as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN), making 56 for the whole of the UK in total.

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Oracle ups European sovereignty play with $3bn investment

  • The US cloud giant is to invest $2bn in Germany and $1bn in the Netherlands
  • The move comes hot on the heels of recently announced plans to invest $5bn in the UK
  • Oracle has also been partnering with a growing number of telcos to support their own sovereign cloud ambitions

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Tech Meta CEO Zuckerberg says first AI data supercluster will come online in 2026

  • Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he plans to invest “hundreds of billions of dollars” into artificial intelligence compute infrastructure.
  • The company plans to bring its first supercluster, Prometheus, online next year.
  • Zuckerberg has been on a multibillion-dollar AI hiring spree in recent weeks, highlighted by a $14 billion in

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CityFibre agrees £2.3bn in new financing round

  • Financing includes £500m in new equity secured from existing shareholders
  • Committed debt facilities expanded by £960m, alongside a new £800m accordion facility to catalyse CityFibre’s growth through M&A
  • Successful financing accelerates CityFibre’s next phase of growth and boosts

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BT report reveals £230bn in economic benefits from improved UK mobile coverage

A new economic study published today by BT Group reveals that delivering a highly resilient, nationwide high-capacity mobile network could unlock up to £230bn in economic benefits by 2035, as well as a broad range of social and environmental benefits for the UK.  

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JOINER and SONIC Labs: Exploring National Experimentation Facilities

Following on from the JOINER (Joint Open Infrastructure for Networks Research) Industry Launch event in Bristol, UKTIN hosted a follow-up workshop at Digital Catapult in London on the 11th of July which offered a deep dive into not just JOINER but also SONIC Labs, an Open Networks Programme led by Digital Catapult in partnership with O

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DoJ deal gives HPE the go-ahead for its $14 billion Juniper purchase

HPE has settled its antitrust case with the US Department of Justice (DoJ), paving the way for its acquisition of rival kit maker Juniper Networks.

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Worldwide Server Market Value Will Reach $366bn in 2025, Representing 45% Year on Year Growth: IDC

GPU based server continues dominating the market and fueling a growth path