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- 2y agoDTE-DEORA-FRBT.A-GBVOD+4Telcos are barely done rolling out 5G networks — and they're already talking about '5.5G'CNBCTelecom operators haven't yet finished rolling out 5G mobile internet. They're already talking about building "5.5G," or "5G Advanced."
- 3y agoSKMTEL-NOBT.A-GBNOK+1Next-gen mobile internet — 6G — will launch in 2030, telecom bosses say, even as 5G adoption remains lowCNBC6G, the next generation of mobile internet after 5G, is likely to launch in 2030, top telco executives told CNBC.
- 4y agoBT.A-GBSNAPMSFTFB+2Chinese start-up Nreal is launching its augmented reality glasses in the UK this springCNBCChinese augmented reality start-up Nreal says it will launch its Nreal Air glasses in the U.K. later this spring through a deal with local carrier EE.
- 4y agoBT.A-GBFrench billionaire amasses 18% stake in UK telecoms giant BT, fueling takeover fearsCNBCFrench billionaire Patrick Drahi's telecoms group Altice has increased its ownership of BT to 18% from 12.1%.
- 5y agoBT.A-GBVOD-GB1-HKBrits haven't had to pay mobile roaming charges in the EU since 2017 — that's now set to changeCNBCBritain's top mobile network operator EE announced it would bring back mobile roaming charges, starting next year.
- 5y agoBT.A-GBBT confirms in talks about sports businessCNBCBritain's BT Group said on Thursday it was in talks to sell a stake in its sports business.
- 5y agoBT.A-GBElectricity could be the key to decarbonizing society. But the challenge is hugeCNBCTop executives address the challenges and opportunities brought about by the electrification of cars and homes.
- 5y agoULVR-GBDAI-DEVOW3-DETSLA+1From autos to agriculture, top executives hail new ideas for sustainable techCNBCPaul Polman and Jan du Plessis made their comments during a recent panel discussion moderated by CNBC.
- 6y agoERIC.B-SEBT.A-GBBT signs 5G deal with Ericsson to help phase out Huawei equipmentCNBCEricsson announced Wednesday that it's been selected to supply BT with 5G radio equipment in London and other major cities in the U.K.
- 6y agoNOKIA-FIBT.A-GBNokia wins 5G deal with BT after Huawei was banned from UK networksCNBCNokia has signed a major 5G equipment deal with BT after the U.K. said it would ban Huawei equipment from its 5G network rollout.
- 6y agoOCDO-GBBT.A-GBRR.-GBAIR-FR+8The gadgets and software that could help us return to the officeCNBCTech firms big and small have been developing everything from wearable devices to thermal imaging cameras to help businesses equip their office spaces for the future.
- 6y agoBT.A-GBVOD-GBUK says it will phase out Huawei from 5G networks in major U-turnCNBCIt's a major reversal for the U.K., which in January gave Huawei restricted access to the country's next-generation mobile networks.
- 6y agoVOD-GBBT.A-GBBritish mobile carriers warn removing Huawei will cause 'blackouts' and cost billionsCNBCA Vodafone executive warned the firm would have to spend "single-figure billions" if it were forced to swap out Huawei equipment.
- 6y agoCRMBT.A-GBSalesforce declines after light guidanceCNBCSalesforce's Service Cloud has reached the sales of the core Sales Cloud offering, but overall guidance for the next quarters was lighter than expected.
- 6y agoLBTYATEF-ESBT.A-GBVirgin Media and O2 agree on $39 billion merger to create a new UK telecom giantCNBCThe combined company could put pressure on U.K. telecommunications firm BT, as well as rival carrier Vodafone.
- 6y agoVOD-GBBT.A-GBUK cell towers torched amid bogus conspiracy theories that link 5G with coronavirusCNBCBritish carriers Vodafone and EE said their mobile phone masts have been attacked in recent days.
- 6y agoBT.A-GBVOD-GBCSCONFLX+6The internet is under huge strain because of the coronavirus. Experts say it can cope — for nowCNBCNetwork providers have enough capacity to cope with the rise in traffic. But maintaining equipment may get harder as the pandemic goes on.