A group of shareholders has initiated legal action against Ericsson, alleging the company failed to disclose material information from an internal investigation into its business activities in Iraq. The claimants are seeking damages estimated between $175 million and $300 million, asserting that the delayed disclosure led to substantial financial losses for shareholders. As of 4 … Read more
The GSMA warns that future 6G mobile networks—destined to support smart cities, advanced logistics, and distributed workforces—will face significant spectrum shortages unless action is taken now. The GSMA’s analysis finds that cities home to more than half of the world’s urban population could run into capacity constraints by 2030 if the availability of mid-band spectrum … Read more
WPP has appointed Peter Agnefjäll as a non-executive director to its board. The appointment was made on 29 April 2026 and takes effect from 11 May 2026. Peter began his career at IKEA as a trainee in 1995 and held several senior roles before serving as CEO and President of the Ingka Group (Ingka Holding … Read more
The number of corporate bankruptcies in Sweden rose by 17% in October 2025, making it the toughest month of the year so far. According to Creditsafe’s bankruptcy statistics, the increase is mainly driven by small limited companies with no employees, while the retail sector is showing signs of recovery for the first time in a … Read more
Amid discussions about IT growth in 2014, analyst firm Strand Consult has issued a stark forecast: it expects 2014 to be an “annus horribilis” for telecom regulation. In its annual mobile telecom review, Strand singled out Europe as the main problem area and contrasted it with what it described as stronger leadership in the United … Read more
Vodafone and Amazon’s Project Kuiper have announced a strategic partnership to broaden access to 4G and 5G services by leveraging Kuiper’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network. The collaboration aims to reach regions where traditional infrastructure is impractical or too costly, bringing reliable mobile connectivity to communities that have long been underserved. Project Kuiper’s high-bandwidth, … Read more
Group-IB, recognized as one of only five leaders among 18 evaluated vendors in Gartner®’s first-ever assessment of the threat intelligence market, provides organizations with the insights needed to stop threats before they land. Group-IB, a leading developer of predictive cybersecurity technologies for investigating, preventing, and combating digital crime, has been named a Leader in Gartner®’s … Read more
Openreach is warning that time is running out for UK businesses still relying on copper telephone networks, which are due to be switched off permanently in January 2027. Many business owners don’t realise how significantly this change could affect their daily operations. As the operator that manages most of the UK’s telecoms infrastructure, Openreach stresses … Read more
EE has partnered with Qualcomm to set a new European record in 5G spectrum aggregation. The operator successfully combined seven different spectrum carriers to deliver a single 5G signal, using its established 3.4 GHz channels alongside newly allocated 3.6 GHz 5G spectrum. David Salam, Director of Mobile at BT (EE’s parent company), said: “Our commitment … Read more
Christmas is approaching and retail activity is in full swing — and so are the fraudsters. Visa has published a new report, “Visa 2024 Holiday Threats Report”, which maps the five most common ways card fraud occurs during the year’s busiest shopping period. With Black Friday, holiday gift shopping and post-Christmas sales, consumption peaks — … Read more