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  • Telefónica, Google Cloud boost Spain’s sovereign cloud ambitions

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 3, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 3, 2026

    An Omdia analyst told RCR Wireless News that Telefónica and Google Cloud’s new sovereign cloud partnership highlights a growing trend in Europe toward combining hyperscale cloud platforms with local operational …

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  • Softbank targets sovereign AI demand in Japan

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 29, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 29, 2026

    The company’s AI Data Center GPU Cloud is intended for customers facing restrictions on transferring data overseas and those seeking infrastructure optimized specifically for the Japanese market In sum – …

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  • Deutsche Telekom expands 5G network, activates new sites

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 28, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 28, 2026

    Deutsche Telekom announced that it has discontinued Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) in the 2.1 GHz frequency band, allowing the full spectrum allocation to be used exclusively for 5G services In …

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  • 5G core growth shifts outside China, Dell’Oro says

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 27, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 27, 2026

    Dell’Oro said 5G MCN revenue in North America and EMEA expanded 20% year over year during the quarter, continuing momentum that began in 2025 In sum – what to know: …

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  • Bharti Airtel launches 5G slicing service for postpaid users

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 22, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 22, 2026

    Nicole McCormick, chief analyst for consumer 5G and broadband monetization at Omdia, said the launch by Airtel reflects a broader shift among operators toward protecting premium subscriber experiences while seeking …

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  • “Poor” and “cynical” – about GSMA and CTIA on US midband spectrum (Analyst Angle)

    by Dean Bubley May 22, 2026
    by Dean Bubley May 22, 2026

    The GSMA and CTIA have misrepresented early 6GHz Wi-Fi adoption data to justify reallocating spectrum for mobile use, arguing the technology remains in a normal growth phase with significant long-term …

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  • The end of the broadband duopoly (Analyst Angle)

    by Jeff Moore, Principal,Wave7 Research May 22, 2026
    by Jeff Moore, Principal,Wave7 Research May 22, 2026

    The U.S. broadband duopoly of cable and telcos is fading as fixed wireless, Starlink, WISPs, and fiber overbuilders expand rapidly. Increased competition from carriers and alternative providers is giving consumers …

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  • Emerging markets drove global RAN growth in Q1, Omdia says

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 21, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 21, 2026

    A weaker North American market reflects both the maturity of the region’s 5G cycle and tougher year-over-year comparisons, says Omdia In sum – what to know: Emerging market growth – …

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  • KDDI outlines AI-native strategy through 2029

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 20, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 20, 2026

    KDDI said that a central component of the strategy is the “digital belt” initiative, which includes the expansion of low-latency transport and access networks, AIDC infrastructure, satellite ground stations, and …

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  • A universal blueprint for snowflake telcos to prep for the AI revolution

    by James Blackman May 20, 2026
    by James Blackman May 20, 2026

    Telcos will never achieve full network autonomy or business change by layering AI agents onto monolithic legacy systems, says TM Forum in the second half of its discussion with RCR. …

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  • Vodafone Idea posts surprise profit amid network expansion

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 19, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 19, 2026

    Vodafone Idea said its 5G network now covers more than 80 cities across all 17 telecom circles where it owns 5G spectrum In sum – what to know: Unexpected profit …

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  • The road to Level 4 – from point solutions to wall-to-wall autonomy

    by James Blackman May 19, 2026
    by James Blackman May 19, 2026

    An interview with TM Forum, in two parts, about where telcos are up to with network autonomy, and the work to scale point solutions into vendor-agnostic deployments across entire network …

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  • Stable global RAN market in Q1, says Dell’Oro

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 18, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 18, 2026

    Research firm says worldwide RAN revenue, excluding services, increased at a low single-digit year-over-year rate during the quarter In sum – what to know: Stable conditions – Worldwide RAN revenue …

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  • Dan Schulman was right – networks won’t differentiate; experience will (Reader Forum)

    by Alan Minney, Vice President Strategic Partners, MCE Systems May 18, 2026
    by Alan Minney, Vice President Strategic Partners, MCE Systems May 18, 2026

    Why CSPs are losing the customer relationship betting on half the experience and where they can grab the other half. Just three weeks ago, Verizon CEO Dan Schulman said the …

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  • Major US telcos back D2D expansion with ‘dead-zone’ joint venture

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 15, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 15, 2026

    New joint venture between AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon in the US reflects industry momentum around satellite-enabled mobile connectivity and broader ecosystem development, reckon analysts. In sum – what to know: …

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  • Inwit defends tower contracts amid dispute with Italian carriers

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 15, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 15, 2026

    Inwit is currently seeking to protect the integrity of the MSA and the firm’s rights through the legal path In sum – what to know: Inwit defends MSA validity – …

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  • FWA will remain complementary to fiber in UK market, says Omdia

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 14, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 14, 2026

    FWA is gaining strategic importance in the U.K. broadband market, but it is unlikely to emerge as a large-scale replacement for fiber connectivity, says Omdia In sum – what to …

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  • Telefónica leans on Brazil growth and German discipline, and caps AI infra ambitions

    by James Blackman May 14, 2026
    by James Blackman May 14, 2026

    Telefónica opened 2026 with steady growth, stronger profitability, and lower debt, driven largely by a surge in Brazil and discipline in Germany and Spain. Execs moved to calm expectations about …

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  • Indosat targets $170M neocloud revenue: CEO

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 13, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 13, 2026

    Vikram Sinha, chief executive officer of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison told RCR Wireless News that neocloud services contributed around $35 million in revenue during 2025 In sum – what to know: …

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  • KT sharpens AI-change strategy across telecom and enterprise

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 13, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 13, 2026

    KT has outlined plans to deepen the company’s AX – or AI transformation – strategy through new AI platforms, enterprise services, and hyper-personalized customer offerings In sum – what to …

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  • T-Mobile’s big telco plot twist – from ‘un-carrier’ rebel to industry pace-setter

    by James Blackman May 13, 2026
    by James Blackman May 13, 2026

    T-Mobile’s latest moves in AI-native RAN and private 5G for elite sports suggest a carrier evolving beyond its disruptive roots into something more formidable: the operator with the clearest story …

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  • Telus expands sovereign AI data center plans across Canada

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 12, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 12, 2026

    Telus chief Darren Entwistle says the telco’s AI enabling capabilities delivered strong double-digit revenue growth of 22% in Q1 2026 In sum – what to know: B.C. expansion – Telus …

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  • Vodafone pitches AI future on back of decent FY26 and UK FWA launch

    by James Blackman May 12, 2026
    by James Blackman May 12, 2026

    Vodafone used its FY26 earnings call to outline how AI will reshape telecom networks and operations, while reporting stronger revenues, improved profits, robust African growth, and broadband momentum in the …

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  • TIM CEO outlines the telco’s tower strategy

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 11, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 11, 2026

    Pietro Labriola told investors that TIM is seeing interest from tower companies in developing around 6,000 additional sites, with a rollout pace of roughly 500 sites per year shared across …

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  • Telcos turn to Brussels to help make up €475bn sovereign AI infrastructure gap

    by James Blackman May 11, 2026
    by James Blackman May 11, 2026

    The GSMA has issued a lobbying report to argue for sweeping regulatory reform in the EU as telcos face a €475 billion investment gap to catch up with rivals in …

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