Deutsche Telekomwatch: New network chief; FWA and Wi-Fi boosts; Poland innovates on B2B
       Richard Agnew2025-11-03T13:49:00
      
      
        The latest developments from around German giant, as Armin Sumesgutner becomes DT’s new networks supremo, Hrvatski Telekom looks at new layers for its 5G fixed wireless broadband gap-filler; and a Poland-led development programme aims to unify Europe NatCos’ B2B portals.
       
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- Themes: 5G core; Broadband gap; Carbon emissions management; Common Operating Model; Copper decommissioning; Device usage; Digital infrastructure; Fair share debate; Fibre rollout; Fixed wireless access (FWA); Home broadband; Home layouts; Mesh Wi-Fi; Mobile network consolidation; Network resiliency; Satellite connectivity; Secure networks; Service dashboard; Spectrum harmonisation; Supplier engagement; Technology hub; Wireless broadband.
 
- People: Ahmed Hafez; Alexander Jenbar; Anne-Marie Calmeil; Armin Sumesgutner; Chandra Gupta; Dr. Abdurazak Mudesir; Jean-Paul Alibert; Kanwardeep Singh Ahluwalia (KD); Karsten Wildberger; Katja Räuber; Melinda Szabó; Petr Ledl; Tim Höttges; Ursula von der Leyen.
 
- Geographic: Croatia; Czech Republic; Europe; France; Germany; Hyderabad; India; Partizánske; Poland; Slovakia; USA.
 
- Organisations: Accenture; Airbus Defence and Space; Atos; Cellnex Telecom; Cisco Systems; Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS); Connect Europe; Deutsche Telekom (DT); Deutsche Telekom IT; Die Welt; Ericsson; European Commission (EC); European Space Agency; everis; Giesecke+Devrient; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company; Hisdesat; IBM; Joint Alliance for Corporate Social Responsibility (JAC); NTT Data; Nokia; OHB; O2 Slovakia; Orange; Slovak Telekom; Sodexo; SpaceRISE; T-Labs; T-Mobile Czech Republic; T-Mobile Poland; T-Mobile US; T-Systems France; Telekom Deutschland; Telespazio; Thales Alenia Space; Thales Six; Vodafone; Wipro.