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ROVA unboxed: telco-native endpoint platform emerges from stealth mode
After quietly powering management and cross-selling for millions of enterprise and consumer devices for a US telecom titan, ROVA Software is stepping out of the shadows to bring its telco-native platform to the rest of the world with the launch of ROVA Europe and a mission to reinvent how other operators maximise endpoint experience and value-add.
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SoftBank closes out $3.1bn DigitalBridge buy to scale in AI infra
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Africa’s fibre boom needs a commercial operating model — not just more network
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Vodafonewatch Analyst Briefing: Kenyan takeover thrown into doubt
Deutsche Telekomwatch: DT shores up its base
BTwatch: focus on the fibre end-game
UK Infrawatch: altnet consolidation quarrels, TV multi-play bets
EMEA Infrawatch: satcos build up regional manufacturing
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Telefónica plots intricate course towards Venezuelan exit — reports
Vodafone pushes network APIs into payments market with specialist link-up
Vodafone Peoplewatch: network leadership rotations, fresh Greek renewal
Spanish gov selects Telefónica, Vodafone Spain for defence network upgrade
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UK TV resets around streaming, as fibrecos and MNOs close in on Sky and Virgin Media O2
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France Peoplewatch: Orange names new cloud lead; Bouygues’ B2B reorg
ITS promotes collaboration before ‘toolkit’ consolidation in “tough market”
Eutelsat boosts OneWeb capacity with billion-euro Airbus order
Wildanet joins fibreco multiplay push with TiVo
Fibrus sets sights on cashflow milestone as fibre build nears completion
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Peoplewatch
Spain’s Indra melds defence and space units as part of strategy refresh
Spanish group makes some aggressive changes ahead of a Capital Markets Day in November, including a further rethink on the future of its stable of satellite industry interests, such as Hispasat and Hisdesat. A new strategic plan is in the works, and will replace a 2024 vision laid out by former Chairman Marc Murtra.
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Telefónica picks Lenovo exec to drive new Spanish device business
Orange Belgium’s consumer chief departs to head up state broadcaster
Spain’s Lyntia picks former Bluevía chief as CEO
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T-Mobile seeks positive energy from new CFO
Brazil and Spain keep ship on course at Telefónica
Telefónica’s efficiency progress on display
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Kenyan High Court rules to unwind Vodacom’s Safaricom takeover
SFR takeover: unions call for strike action over workforce concerns
ITS promotes collaboration before ‘toolkit’ consolidation in “tough market”
UK: industry braced as nexfibre–Netomnia deal becomes referendum for fibre’s future
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TelcoTitans Eventwatch calendar: the industry events that matter
TelcoTitans Eventwatch highlights the key telco and digital infrastructure events to look out for in 2026 that really matter, and those we will be covering, attending, and associated with as an official media partner.
UK fibrecos gasping for air as Openreach discounts ‘take oxygen out of the system’
ITS promotes collaboration before ‘toolkit’ consolidation in “tough market”
iQmetrix to telco: ‘Your next customer may not be human’
UK: industry braced as nexfibre–Netomnia deal becomes referendum for fibre’s future
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TechnologyROVA unboxed: telco-native endpoint platform emerges from stealth mode
After quietly powering management and cross-selling for millions of enterprise and consumer devices for a US telecom titan, ROVA Software is stepping out of the shadows to bring its telco-native platform to the rest of the world with the launch of ROVA Europe and a mission to reinvent how other operators maximise endpoint experience and value-add.
InterviewiQmetrix to telco: ‘Your next customer may not be human’
Interview: Jason Raymer explains why a better strategy is needed for omnichannel retail, and why an architectural “system of intelligence” is required to bridge digital and physical operations for operators to differentiate on service.
Network & InfraWhy satcos and MNOs must collaborate to scale and monetise hybrid networks
In a new age of orbital disruption, a telco-satellite summit hosted by Celfocus explored how MNOs and non-terrestrial operators must embrace proactive collaboration and open standards to eliminate friction, putting seamless customer experience at the heart of space-age connectivity.
Network & InfraWildanet joins fibreco multiplay push with TiVo
Open access: Latest UK challenger to broaden proposition in competition dogfight. TiVo/Freely UK-first advances natural evolution from broadband provider to multi-service operator. “Expect more from us”, commercial chief Simon Hughes tells TelcoTitans…
Network & InfraAfrica’s fibre boom needs a commercial operating model — not just more network
Open-access analysis: Building fibre across Africa is only the first hurdle; monetising capacity is the commercial test. From prepaid township offers to carrier-neutral wholesale platforms, operators need scalable operating models to turn network investment into services and returns. Draws on market evidence and ZIRA Group’s fibre and wholesale experience…
Network & InfraTrusted agentic AI: DT and Vodafone automate identity management for sovereign-ready network compliance
Translating dense legal jargon into network access rules with telco-grade IAM (identity and access management) traditionally takes weeks of manual engineering with error risk. Explore how Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone are applying ‘governed intelligence’ and a “Legal LLM” to shrink this critical infrastructure compliance latency to hours, with zero trust and human-in-the-loop, unlocking efficiencies and new high-value sovereign revenue streams.