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PremiumDeutsche Telekom gets Sprint stress headache, takes dividend pill
Group boasts of “record” Q3 results, but numbers shadowed by strategic and operational challenges. Dividend trimmed to keep spend taps flowing and offset US and balance sheet pressures. Capex guidance raised. German broadband “softness” tackled. Leadership looks forward to All-IP completion for German go-to-market. Romanian difficulties continue: “all possibilities” ...
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PremiumDeutsche Telekom Group makes final push for New T-Mobile summit
DT and TMUS emphasise continuity and aggression with leadership change, 5G acceleration, and extension of Un-Carrier initiatives to New T-Mobile era. Legere to step down in May 2020, with WeWork posting a possibility.
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PremiumVodafone seen as “natural” tower buddy for Deutsche Telekom
Ill feelings for European enemy pushed aside, superseded by common goal of better capital utilisation.
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PremiumDeutsche Telekom Group keeps an eye on Dutch exit door
DT keen to stress it M&A options up sleeve and no philosophical stance against sales, as balance sheet pressures increase.
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PremiumT-Mobile US teams with rivals to galvanise RCS
Joint venture formed on cross-network messaging; app coming in 2020. Breakaway from Google mooted.
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Public AffairsHuawei shadow lengthens on Deutsche Telekom’s home turf
Chancellor under pressure to take harder line on Chinese supplier. TDE faces risk of shutting down “unsafe” network components. Hungary, UK indicate willingness to ignore US calls for Huawei clampdown.
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PremiumDeutsche Telekom eyes ‘true convergence’ with all in one home OS
Group developing single OS for smart-home, TV, and comms.
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PremiumHöttges supports European enterprise push at Digital X
Germany’s move for shared European cloud infrastructure backed. CEO laments lack of European rivals to tech giants from America, Asia. TDE announces upcoming campus network products. NatCo signs strategic partnership with Teradata. T-Sys unveils new public and private cloud propositions.
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PremiumOrange-backed SoundHound helping Deutsche Telekom find voice
New buddy for DT’s vaunted ‘voicification’ strategy.
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PremiumT-Systems looks to India for more savings
Large-scale ramp up of services facility in Pune. Focus appears purely internal.
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PremiumT-Labs hints at future tech moves with IBM Watson AI
Closer AI collaboration on cards between T-Labs and Big Blue.
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PremiumT-Mobile Czech Republic scours Planet A for convergence boost
Small legup for NatCo’s fibre push in Prague.
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Public AffairsO2 Czech Republic defends network-sharing deal with T-Mobile amid regulator concerns
O2 Czech Republic again came out in defence of its contentious mobile network-sharing agreement with T-Mobile Czech Republic (TMCZ), amid recent reports that regulators’ concerns over the deal were fuelling delays in the country’s 5G auction, now due to take place in 2020.
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Products & ServicesTelekom Deutschland’s GET CHARGE e-mobility app now available across Europe
Telekom Deutschland is now offering its GET CHARGE e-mobility application for electric cars in 29 countries across Europe, after debuting the solution during 2018.
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PremiumT-Mobile Netherlands rep tarnished after internet traffic routing disaster
T-Mobile Netherlands (TMNL) ignited a storm on Twitter and online forums over what appears to have been a disastrous and short-lived attempt to route fixed and mobile internet traffic via Deutsche Telekom’s (DT) node in Germany, rather than locally through the Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX).
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PremiumDeutsche Telekom planning digital refresh of Group buying functions
Hakan Cakir, Product Owner for Sourcing Solutions, Procurement Digitalisation & Analytics at Deutsche Telekom (DT), gave some insight into how the Group is planning to give a further, digital refresh to its buying functions over the coming years.
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PremiumDeutsche Telekom Group People Moves, December 2019
People movements include: Elke Frank, Ahmed Hafez, Rolf Hager, Philipp Kraft, Johannes Kitz, Nadine Doerfler.
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PremiumT-Mobile US People Moves, December 2019
DT goes for continuity with confirmed New T-Mobile leadership line-up in USA. People movements include: Nicholas Drake, Vipul Jain, Christopher Kindt, John Legere, Neville Ray, Mike Sievert, Daniel Rockey.
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PremiumDeutsche Telekom Europe People Moves, December 2019
People movements include: Mark Kemp, Danjin Saletovic, Olivia Schauerhuber, Igor Serafimovski, Frantisek Mala, Tomasz Mielnik, Kuba Pancewicz.