LONDON: BATM Advanced Communications Limited, a leading provider of real-time technologies for networking solutions and medical laboratory systems, announced the successful completion of a proof-of-concept by leading network operator, Vodafone, of the Arm-based uCPE that is run on the NFVTime operating system developed by the Group’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Telco Systems. The Arm-based uCPE was tested…
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Mobecom expands commercial agreement with Vodacom Group
PERTH: Following the commercial agreement executed with Vodacom Group Limited in December 2017, Mobecom announced an expansion of this initial agreement. Vodacom has agreed to develop a new Enterprise extension, for their ‘Switched On Benefits’ (SOB) platform. This will allow Vodacom to serve up deals and offers to a greater audience, incapsulating merchants and allowing…
OPPO and Vodafone partner to bring OPPO products to Vodafone’s European markets
SHENZHEN: OPPO and Vodafone have announced a comprehensive partnership agreement that will bring a broad range of OPPO’s smartphones to Vodafone’s European markets starting from May 2020. As a leading smartphone brand with an innovative product portfolio, advanced 5G technology know-how, and annual handset shipments of more than 100 million, OPPO is a natural partner…
Rakuten and Vodafone invest in AST & Science’s venture SpaceMobile
TOKYO: Rakuten and Vodafone have become the lead investors in a venture to extend mobile coverage to more people and devices across the planet, using the first mobile broadband network that will be broadcast from space. Branded SpaceMobile, the low-Earth-orbit (LEO), low-latency satellite network from AST & Science will be the first in the world…
Vodafone and Sunrise Communications form strategic partnership in Switzerland
LONDON: Vodafone Group and Sunrise Communications Group have announced a new partnership agreement in Switzerland, which began on 1 January 2020. This strategic partnership will allow Sunrise’s Enterprise customers to benefit from a range of Vodafone Business services, including mobile connectivity, roaming and central procurement. Over time, the companies plan to expand their relationship to…
Vodafone collaborating with Amazon to make AWS Wavelength available in Europe
LONDON: Vodafone Business, one of the world’s leading telecoms and technology service providers, is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to make AWS Wavelength available in Europe. AWS Wavelength provides developers the ability to build applications that serve end users with single-digit millisecond latencies over the 5G network. AWS Wavelength embeds AWS compute and storage…
Vodafone and Oman Future Telecommunications announce strategic partnership
MUSCAT, OMAN: Vodafone Group and Oman Future Telecommunications (OFT) Thursday announced a strategic partnership agreement in the Sultanate of Oman as part of Vodafone’s Partner Markets programme. Under the non-equity agreement, the companies will work together to roll out a new mobile network and develop a number of new services using the Vodafone brand in…
Vodafone completes acquisition of European Liberty Global assets
LONDON: Vodafone Group has completed the acquisition of Liberty Global’s operations in Germany and the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Romania (CEE) for a total enterprise value of €18.4 billion. Vodafone now becomes Europe’s leading converged operator with 54 million cable and fibre households ‘on-net’ and a total next-generation network reach of 124 million homes and…
Vodafone to create Europe’s largest tower company
LONDON: Having secured network sharing agreements in several key markets, Vodafone Group Plc announced Friday that it is proceeding with plans to monetise a substantial proportion of its European tower infrastructure during the next 18 months, including the previously announced intention to combine Vodafone Italy’s passive tower infrastructure with Inwit S.p.A. Vodafone has recently announced…
Vodafone, O2 Telefonica to share 5G active equipment across UK
LONDON: Vodafone Limited and O2 Telefónica UK Limited announced that they have agreed to share 5G active equipment, such as radio antennas, on joint network sites across the UK. This means more people will get 5G sooner, helping to build a competitive digital economy and encouraging innovative new services that use 5G’s speed and greater…