Singtel, Orange, Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica to bridge start-up ecosystems across Southeast Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East

September 10, 2015 on Broadband

Singtel, Orange, Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica to bridge start-up ecosystems across Southeast Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East

September 10, 2015 on Broadband

The start-up innovation arms of Singtel (Singtel Innov8), Orange (Orange Fab), Deutsche Telekom (hub:raum) and Telefónica (Telefónica Open Future)...

Telefonica and AT&T partner for home security and automation service in Europe

September 7, 2015 on Security

AT&T and Telefonica have announced plans to begin a limited trial of AT&T’s home security and automation service in Europe. Telefonica...

Telefonica and Samsung set up a collaborative partnership for IoT

June 3, 2015 on Internet of Things

The scramble for IoT positioning continues (and will continue for the foreseeable future).  Last week Google set out its stall with Brillo, its IoT...

Telefónica closes the acquisition of GVT and becomes the leading Brazilian integrated operator

June 1, 2015 on Broadband

Telefónica Brasil‘s Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting supported the purchase of Global Village Telecom (GVT) from Vivendi. The...

Mobile internet price comparisons – a review of the Digital Fuel Monitor (DFM) methodology

April 28, 2015 on Technology

From time to time, policymakers, government officials and telco executives find their email in-boxes filled with alarmist, and sometimes...

Brazil: Telefonica wants the tax breaks for building networks to continue

January 15, 2015 on Content

The president of Telefonica Vivo, Antonio Carlos Valente, said that the Brazilian telecommunications industry wants the tax breaks for building...

Brussels 2014: a year high in politics but low in digital policy

December 22, 2014 on Broadband

So this is Christmas, and what have you done… Not an easy task to summarize 2014 in Brussels in a blog post. Beyond the hectic day to day and the...

Telefonica slows German revenue decline to 0.5% in Q3

November 11, 2014 on Wired

O2 Germany added 143,000 postpaid customers and 70,000 new prepaid customers in the third quarter to take its mobile base to 19.65 million at the...

Telefonica will share cyber intelligence with Microsoft

October 21, 2014 on Security

Telefonica has bolstered its cyber-security offer with a number of new products and services, including a global strategic agreement with Microsoft...

Telefonica and Microsoft will share cyber security intelligence

October 20, 2014 on Security

Telefonica has bolstered its cyber-security offer with a number of new products and services, including a global strategic agreement with Microsoft...