Canadian telcos tap Ericsson, Nokia for 5G equipment amid Huawei uncertainty
Bell Canada on Tuesday chose Sweden’s Ericsson to be its 5G network equipment supplier, while smaller rival Telus Corp picked Ericsson and Finland’s Nokia Oyj...
Spain says digital tax won’t discriminate against countries as U.S. ups ante
Spain’s plans to tax tech companies’ revenues does not discriminate against any country, a government source told Reuters on Tuesday after the United States opened...
Spain says planned digital tax won’t discriminate against countries
Spain’s plans to tax tech companies’ revenues does not discriminate against any country, a government source told Reuters on Tuesday after the United States opened...
Combat 5G COVID-19 fake news, urges Europe
European Union (EU) nations banking on 5G to boost economic growth are eager to tackle conspiracy theories linking the wireless technology to the spread of...
EU seeks feedback on new antitrust power to investigate companies
EU regulators are seeking feedback about a possible new power to investigate businesses and demand changes even when no competition rules have been broken, in...
India launches $6.7 billion plan to boost electronics manufacturing
India launched a $6.65 billion plan on Tuesday to boost electronics manufacturing, saying it would start by offering five global smartphone makers incentives to establish...
Telefonica Deutschland picks Ericsson for 5G core network
Telefonica Deutschland will build its 5G core mobile network in Germany using equipment from Ericsson, saying the choice of the Swedish supplier would safeguard the...
TietoEVRY, IBM drop arbitration cases, revamp co-operation deal
Nordic IT services house TietoEVRY said on Tuesday it had signed a new deal with IBM changing the scope and operating model of their co-operation...
Rwanda deploys robots to minimize coronavirus risk
Rwanda has deployed three anti-epidemic robots in a bid to minimize contact between patients infected with the coronavirus and doctors and nurses, Emma Jehle reports....
Chinese telecom firms urge FCC not to block U.S. operations
Pacific Networks Corp and its wholly owned subsidiary ComNet (USA) LLC on Monday urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) not to shut down its U.S....